Grayson College - Saga Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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W Ronnie Cole, direcTor of public relaTions, Teamed up wiTh Eddie RoberTson. direcTor oT sTudenT acTiviTies To parTicipaTe in The egg Throw. The duo wenT down in a messy deTeaT. f ,p-fn..,.. Sigma TheTa Epsilon and The Rodeo Club engaged in a baTTle oT sTrengTh during The Tug-oT-war in which Sigma won hands down. The only oTher winner was The rope when iT broke spilling everyone. ,Nm-Q... .Q T T is 5 if' T 's s .Lili A 1- T- T 4' W -i Valana Nix and Jerry Brooks race againsT The clock in The goaT sacking conTesT. AlThough The had good luck in caTching The mean goaT he had oTher ideas abouT being puT in a sack. Wilson Wynne, Sherman sophomore and a Sigma TheTa Epsilon acTive, iIIus+ra+ed whaT placj he finished in The WesTern Week bicycle race. Also The number one sign described wh place The club he was in Tinished in poinTs Tor The week.

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WesTern Week ended wiTh a rock dance aTTended by 300 people who moved To The sounds oT The FacTory, a local group. STudenTs combined The dress oT Today wiTh The hardware oT The WesTern days. .fs if x. .,.. . e wixx g g KY X N Ei - .K s The greased pig didn'T have much oT a chance in The conTesT held during WesTern Week, as members oT several clubs were upon him beTore he Took a sTep or had Time To grunT. lLeTTl Randy Speed, Sigma pledge and Mary Lou Dusek, SamoThrace pledge, bar- rel down The Track in The wheelbarrow race, The obiecT was To cover a seT disTance in The shorTesT Time. The race was won wiTh a Time OT I6 seconds, buT The pair above came in second aT I7 seconds. Cowboy PaTTerson, jusT like The resT OT The bronc busT- ers, usually ended up being busTed Trying To Tackle The SO-Gallon barrel known as The Barrel Ride. 93

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he sponge Throw was easily The mosT exciTing booTl'i aT The WesTern Week carnival as sTudenTs goT a chance To geT even wiTh me of Their colleagues and insTrucTors. Ronny Perry, Denison sophomore lleTTl and baskeTball coach Jim Spivey hesiTanTly Took Eeir licks. Perry and Prissy SmiTh posed Tor The Press Club phoTographer who cap- Their now Taces in yesTeryear's dress. The Press Club's PhoTo BooTh was one of The nine booThs seT up Tor The carnival which was held Tuesday nighT WesTern Week. Round-Up NighT Was A Big Success ApproximaTely 300 cowboys and cowgirls won cakes, drank cider, Threw sponges, Tossed pennies and baseballs, and had Their picTures Taken aT Round-Up NighT. The carnival was sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega and consisTed oT seven booThs: IO To I BooTh .... .......... A PO Sponge Throw .... .... S amoThrace Cake Walk ..... ........... T ESA PhoTo BooTh ..... ......... P ress Club Penny Toss ....... .... P hi TheTa Kappa Wheel oT ForTune .... Phi TheTa Kappa SoTTball PiTch .............. Phi BeTa Lamb A IT was a money making proiecT Tor all oT Th clubs who sponsored booThs and iT provided The sTudenTs a chance To Try Their skills as gamblers.