University of California Berkeley - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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Yell Leaders The burial of the San Jose State Spartans and demolishing of the Trojan rocking horse were some of the stunts witnessed by the rooting section this year. Besides their inventive stunts, the spirited yellers were always on the job leading songs and cheers. Head yell leader Jim McNamara even had a yell of his own— a spontaeous tribute from the rooting section. In response, Jim and his assistants went in basketball, beating rival from both Stanford and St. Mary ' s. All in all, their hard work gave Cal what one San Francisco newspaper called greatest rooting section in the world. YELL LEADERS — Jamie Sutton, Lanny Hernandez, Jim McNamara, Larry Taggart, Willie Thurlow.

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Card Stunts Committee Come to Memorial early on the morning of game days and you ' ll see the forty members of the Cards Stunts Committee tacking cards to the seats and decorating the Many hours are also spent in planning the stunts and making up the instruction sheets. In 1910, the first card stunts ever performed at the half-time of a football game were performed at Cal. Rally and Games Council Chairmen of all the spirit groups on campus compose the Rally and Games Council. The purpose of the council is to plan rallies and activities for all major events. Coordination between the groups represented and plans for future improvements are the major concerns of the council. RALLY AND GAMES COUNCIL — Row One: Barbara Nawman, Jim McNamara, Chairman, Wendy Phillips. Row Two: Dan Devoto, Karen Blank, Jane Downer, Larry Taggart, Vickie Graham, Phil Swigard, Marty Parker, Chris Conrad, Lanny Hernandez, Lynn Sims. Row Three: Peter Van Houten, Advisor, Art Shartsis, Willy Thurlow, Akin Abdubifa, Jamie Sutton, Bob Haas, Bill Ellsworth, Advisor, Mike Manning, Don Dean. As the sun comes over the rim of Memorial stadium...

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Hey! a gremlin man. and Pompon Girls This year ' s Pompon girls displayed their smiles and spirit at all the rallies and major sports events throughout the year. In addition, they performed at Cal Prep, alumni functions, and several class reunions. Under the leadership of Barbara Nawman, the five regulars and four alternates, who make up the Pompon introduced many novelties, including and jazz routines. POMPON GIRLS — Row One: Lynn Schwartz, Elaine Haritos, Sue Koetke, Ellen Rodescheck, alternates. Row Two: Jennifer Peak, Emilie Codoner, Barbara Nawman, Jackie Mills, Sue Ann