Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Spring fever hits week-end crowd Sunshine, live music, and housing competition brought Butler students to the Irwin Mall for Spring Weekend 1976. Friday ' s dance with Providence and The Mason Brothers started the weekend-long celebration. Students donned sum- mer garb, tossed frisbees and drank beer while they enjoyed the on-stage performances. The Saturday highlights included competition in egg tossing, sack racing, softball throwing, and banana eating. John McCrum of Sigma Nu was crowned Mr. Butler and Kappa Kappa Gamma junior Karen Hungerford was awarded Bulldog Look Alike. Saturday night, a capacity crowd boogied to the music of The Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign in the Mall tent. After performances by Tom Chapin, Malachi, and The Late Show, the weekend festival closed with the crowning of Alpha Chi Debbie Ward as Miss Butler.

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p. 14: UPPER — Miss Butler contestants begin their opening number; LOWER LEFT — Former Miss BU, Betsy Taliaferro, crowns joyous winner, Debbie Ward; LOWER RIGHT— Dave Garlick assumes his egg catching position ... P. 15: UPPER LEFT — Sigma Nu Jeff Stuckey approaches the finish line; LOWER LEFT — Contestants begin munching out in the banana eating race; LOWER RIGHT — Tom Cha- pin entertains Sunday ' s crowd and encourages them to sing along.

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Schwitzer Hall wins singl es Schwitzer Hall women won their second straight Spring Sing trophy in the singles division with a medley of songs from Guys and Dolls in the annual YM-YWCA event. The doubles competition was won by the women of Kappa Kappa Gamma and the men of Delta Tau Delta singing a Liza Minelli hit medley. It was the second year the Kappas teamed for the doubles trophy. The Kappas also won the Spirit Award given for selling the most tickets. The Clowes Hall crowd not only enjoyed the winning performances but enthusiastically applauded other presenta- tions including a George Gershwin medley, a medley from the Broadway hit musical Raisin, and a Beach Boys med- ley. P. 16: UPPER— The men of Ross Hall and the women of Pi Beta Phi reach a sentimental climax in their presentation of Gershwin; LOWER RIGHT — Intercollegiate YMCA President Cindi Blewett introduces the next performance . . . P. 17: MIDDLE — Schwitzer Hall women are astonished at having Never Been in Love Before.