Evangel University - Lancer Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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Woman athletes add feminine touch to games, services. Omega Alpha Alpha, an organization of women athletes, doubled last year's en- rollment from 23 to 46. Activities during the year included a swimming party at the Boys Club, a skating party, and a camping trip. Special projects sponsored by Omega Alpha Alpha were a coat-and-hat-check at home basketball games, a ping-pong tournament, and an AII-Star volleyball game. In November, they sponsored a high school volleybaH clinic in the Ac- tivities Building. Officers for the club were president, Donna Pittman, senior; vice-president, Sandy Plummer, sophomore; and secre- tary-treasurer, Kathy Goodrich, junior. Miss Sandra Sorbo, assistant professor of physical education, was faculty sponsor for Omega Alpha Alpha. OMEGA ALPHA ALPHA': Left to right tbaek rowt Mary Gumel, Judy Batten, Ruby Patrick, Anita Stutzman, Suzie Catozzi, Barb Garvin, Leta Stanton, Nancy MocuryfJoellyn.Veach,.Lmda Hertshorn. Middle row, left to right: Sharon Gerard, Becky Bailey, Sandy Plummer, Janice Anderson, Jean Mariano. Bottom row: left to right: Elaine Cralghead, Dlann Claborn, Danny Armstrong, Sue Velin, Joy Wampler, Ava Batten, Donna Pittman. 98

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Pl DELTA EPSILON: Heft to righd Rex Jackson, faculty sponsor, Phil Hammonds, Carol Ryan, Joe Contreras, Robert Wong, Ida Crist, Jennifer McCaulley. Bottom left, the journalists third hand: the typewriter and the writer's conscience: the waste basket. Pi Delta provides judging service; Crist, Contreras win merit award Pi Delta Epsilon, an honorary journalism fraternity for small colleges and univer- sities, offered membership to juniors and seniors only. One of its chief activities during the first semester was providing a critical evalua- tion service to southwestern Missouri high school newspapers. Among the high schools who submitted newspapers for evaluation was West Plains High School. Ida Crist and Joe Contreras, both seniors, received the National Award of Merit for their outstanding writing achieve- ments. Jennifer McCaulley, junior, was initiated as a new member this year. Other members and officers were Judy Beasley, senior, president; Carol Ryan, senior, vice-president; Ida Crist, senior, secretary-treasurer; Phil Hammonds, jun- ior; Robert Wong, junior; and Joe Con- treras, senior. Faculty sponsor of Pi Delta Epsilon was Rex Jackson, assistant professor of jour- nalism.

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Membership for the Lettermen's Club in- creased this year from 16 to 27. Special projects of the club involved service, promoting school spirit, and working on the basketball refreshment concessions. ' Activities included parties, a hay ride, and field trips during the year. Highlighting the year's activities was a Lettermen stress school spirit; annual retreat held at Roaring River retreat in May for new pledges at Roar- ing River. Officers of the Lettermen's Club were sophomore Steven Maruszak, president; junior Ryan Norwood, vice-president; and senior Terry Velin, secretary-treasur- er. Sponsor of the club was Jerry Wheeler, instructor of physical education. ALPHA SIGMA EPSILON: Left to right, tstandingt Jerry Wheeler, faculty sponsor; Judy Byler, queen; Scott Erickson, Gary Hines, Gary Scott, Bill Russell, Bob Hook, Phil Clacko, Dean Skaret, Ryan Nor- wood, Mike Thomas, Jim Pierce, Ron Atlas, Don Atkinson, Don Jenkins, Chuck Cox, Allen Everhart, Marvin Hartzler, Rod Hoover, and Norm Jordan. tfronH Steve Maruzak, Doug Lieb, and Terry Velin. At left, Don Jenkins displays his gym skill.