Arkansas State University - Indian Yearbook (Jonesboro, AR)

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as State University Bill Templeton, assistant Athletic Director, addresses new students at New Student Orientation. mm tmmmmmmmmmmmammt mmm mm mmmmmmmmm m Bmi mmm mBm Quarterback Dwane Brown prepares for the snap during the ASU vs Ole Miss football game. 15

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Athletics At Arkans Athletics is an intricate part of Arkansas State. It has brought A-State national recognition by competing against nationally rank- ed teams, participation in NCAA playoffs, and athletics that have gone to play professional sports or to participate in the Olympics. Also, our new basketball facility has brought a variety of events and a number of new basketball recruits to this area. With A-State ' s football and basketball teams in a new confer- ence, the Indians will be playing bigger and better competition, and will need now more than ever that great Indian Uprising. The A-Team performs for the new students at the Orientation program held prior to the fall 1987 semester. hi? Head football Coach Larry Lacewell watches the toss before the game starts. Kurt Russell ( 96) makes a diving effort at an Ole Miss player. Coach Cat gets a new cut that he promised his players for their twenty wins.

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ASU Celebrates Constitution A) Guest speakers at the celebration were Terry Hukabee, Dr. Mi- cheal Dougan, Rodney Slater. Julia Lansford sang the National Anthem. B) The ROTC color guard presented the colors at the celebration. C) Janie Orick, Sharon Shipp and others found a seat by the Arch to watch. September 17, at the arch, was the setting of a bicentennial celebration of the United States Consti- tution. There were trumpet fanfares, a presentation of colors by the ROTC color guard, a 21 -gun salute, and a dramatic reading of the preamble to the consti- tution by Terry Huckabee. Rodney Slater, Highway Department Comis- sioner for this area and Director of Governmental Af- fairs for ASU, gave some patriotic remarks pertain- ing to the Constitution to a group of spectators. These spectators endorsed the principles of this fa- mous doctrine by adding their names during a cere- monial signing.