Ball State University - Orient Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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56 Were Endless High energy is seen even behind the scenes as the Pride of Mid-America performs. Brad Sauter d exhaustion was a familiar word to most students whether the situation was academic or ex- tracurricular. They put their all into everything that demanded attention. Although defeat dominated the Cardinal football record, the undying spirit of Ball State fans was present at every home game -- and even at one that wasn't played in their own backyard. When the Red and White made its way to the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis to face Indiana State University, the fans were there -- 15 buses full of them to be exact. But even a 34-6 defeat for the Cards couldn't dampen their spirits as sights were set on their team's next contest. The competition ran as high on campus as it did on the gridiron. lf students weren't rolling melons to the finish line at Delta Tau Delta fraternity's Watermelon Bust Festival or pulling their teammates to victory at Theta Chi fraternity's Tug-O-War, they were displaying poise and talent for the Miss Ball State Pageant crown or posing and flexing magnificent muscles for the Mr. and Ms. BSU bodybuilding title. When it came to being on top, they had the strength to get there -- even when it seemed close to impossible. oing for the goal the cheerleaders rally the crowd as the football team prepares to enter the stadium. john S. metzger