Arlington State College - Reveille Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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E , Ti N unnfin 5995 A -ver-'E 'x ,Q A i .h s ff Baptist Student Unionis Homecoming Float One Nation Under Godi, received several awards. Homecoming Bonfire Attractsl I 5 000 Fifteen thousand Arlington residents and university students witnessed the lighting of UT Arlington's Homecoming bonfire Nov. 8. Work on the bonfire began some two weeks before as campus fraternities collected scrap- wood and other materials. A helicopter was used to add finishing touches to the top of the pile. Fraternity members served as guards. The Fijis were honored for gathering the most wood. Sandra Griflin was crowned Miss Dixie Belle Saturday night at the UT Arlington- Arkansas State game by Acting President Dr. Frank Harrison. In a game deciding the Southland Conference championship Arkansas State edged past the Rebels 22-21, A Homecoming Parade was held in the morning through downtown Arlington with over 100 entries. Singer Neil Diamond ap- peared Friday night after the bonfire. Others receiving honors during the Home- coming festivities were Jim Pritchett and Candy Beach, Mr. and Miss Rebel Spirit. Phi Delta Theta fraternity received the Spirit Stick. . 4 is Thousands of area residents and students gathered to watch the burning of the Rebel's giant bonfire. The Fijis won the award for gathering the most bonjire wood. 28

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P ,- ' ' N 1' 'hug U'-f,,v W or .mug 59-ft?-fig 0 4 gf wg' iq ' og' Q O 0 mv aw' IO C eos Q fo. ' a A blindfolded Zeta, Jorja Jackson, handfeeds melted licorice ice cream to her sorority sister in the Winter Olympics. Campus coeds also punched their way into sweatshirts while wearing boxing gloves and competed in several field events.

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UT Arlington ran into trouble in the closing minutes of the Southland Conference title deciding game with Arkansas State. The Indians downed the Rebels 22-21. Sandra Griffin, a 20-year-old junior, was elected Miss Dixie Belle. Congratulating her are Acting President Dr. Frank Harrison and school spirit leader Johnny Reb, Scott Taylor.