Baldwin Wallace University - Grindstone Yearbook (Berea, OH)

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The I'Berea Breezer Tradition Continues One Baldwin-Wallace College Homecoming tradition is the awarding of lhe Breezer Trophy. The Breezer Trophy is named in honor of Myron W. Thornburg, more commonly known as the J'Berea Breeze or Breei' for short. Mr. Thornburg was a resident of Berea and an avid sports enthusiast who allended all Baldwin- Wallace home football and basketball games and as many away games as possible A game just was nol the same if eIBree was not there cheering and supporting his favorite team. The Berea Breeze was known by his football atlire which consisted of a black - continued on pdge '12 Above: Members of the Phi Mu Sorority aCLeple-ri thr- HBI't'L'zCI'H Irophy ior their winning 5ki1.Cemer Right: Laura Gould, Homecoming candidale 301mm: Students and guests enioy the Homecoming dance Opposite Page: Top left: h'Breezer skil rnnrestants, Top Right: Janet Haywood IS crowned by the 1976 Homecoming Queen. Robin Trainor. Center left: 19?? Homecoming Queen with her parenls, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Haywood. Center Right: Member ol' the Baldwin-Wailace drill team, the Honeybees. who performed during hali-Iinlo. Lower Lefl: Paul Ernst, foothail team co-caplain, accepls the offensive piayer award. Lower Right: The Fairview High Schooi Marching Band leads lhe Queen's parade 'IO Homecoming

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Ph oto by Deeds Top Left: KIITI Bergh, I-tttrtttttnmirtg Cdndlddle, and EHLOI'I. Center Left: Student Body President Alan Blumenthdl Mtortb Isabel Suarez. Humetnming t'ommillee chairman. 12 Homecoming derby hat, brown polka dot tie, and a Batdwin-Wallace megaphone. Although Mr. Thornburg never graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College, he became :1 very dear triehd. Mr. Thornburg was made an honorary member at the Baldwin- Wallace Letterments Club, which is made up of a select group of outstanding cotlege athletes. Bree was also made an honorary member of Lambda Chi Alpha, a men's social fraternity. Because spirit is such an important part of spectator sports and because the Berea Breeze had so much spirit for Baldwin-Wallace, the. Breezer skits have become. an important Fall Homecoming tradition. Each dormitory, fraternity, and sorority create their Own breezer skit, to be performed during the Homecoming game, on the track in front of the stadium The primary basis for judging tS that the skit should arouse spirit and enthusiasm in the crowd, This i; usually done by using the opposing teamts mascot in the skit. This is an enjoyable part of Homecoming and a great tribute to B-WJs most avid and faithtul fan, the Berea Breeze. Taken from the exponent