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Previously in The Universe: Search begins Monday for Y's 'Belle,' ideal girl

January 12, 2017 12:00 AM
In the January 12, 1962 Daily Universe a front page story by Linda Hunter described the proceedings of the Belle of the Y contest. The pageant-type contest held during the winter later morphed into the Miss BYU pageant, which commenced during Homecoming Week. The pageant was abolished by the Brigham Young University Student Association in 1988.
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BYU traditions lost over the decades

June 08, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU has seen the rise and fall of several sanctioned and unsanctioned traditions over the years, from whitewashing the Y to honoring Homecoming queens to participating in mustache- and beard-growing competitions.
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