Grayson College - Saga Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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nv-' , 'L '-,A ' rfffff fl! Hank Bridges downs a bottle of IOOI beer with winning style. Sigma Sfampedes Cver FCA During the annual Western Week festivities, 15 clubs sponsored events which ranged from tobacco spitting to cow chipchunking. For a small fee students could enter any or all of the events which included: tobacco spitting, root beer drinking, tricycle race, egg race, cigarette rolling, bike race, potato sack race, quickdraw, stretcher race , foot race , mini bike race , and cow chip chunking. The overall western week winner is determined by the club that totals the most number of points by placing in the various contests. Sigma beat out the Fellowship of Christian Athletes 103 points to 93 points. Delbert Thomas was sheriff during the week, and Becky Lowrance of Soper, representing the Rodeo Club, won the penny-a-vote battle for Western Week Queen, collecting 58160 in her win- ning effort. Adding to the Western Week Activities is roundup night, which takes on a carnival atmos- phere with games such as dart throw, dunking booth, sponge throw, pie throw, ring toss, basket- ball toss , and marriage booth. Ent' dwg . .uf-in..-1 . . -. Agni. 5.7.2.1 L1 .... ,Y .. .,.,,. -MS- Marie Brown leaves the other girls behind in the foot race . The sack race proved to be one of the week's most popular activities .f -,'.3' ' .ul -hw?- Don Dube tries his luck at cow chip throwing

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This was the view that the shooters saw while getting ready for the shotgun blast. 11:1 1 ln.. i '- ff ... f . '. - ' ' 'V -' .. ' Dr. Wester takes good aim with a sling shot as he chances a hit or a Joe Merritt is guided by Bob West in skeet shooting, which miss . Sharpshoofers Ca pfure Turkeys The Tenth Annual Turkey Shoot, sponsored by the G.C.C. Gun Club, was held Nov. 25 on the school fir- ing range. Eleven turkeys were donated for the competition. Winners of the various events were Eddie Robertson, who won the men's archery competitiong Jean Aly, women's archeryg Mike Alsup and Sondra Sullivan, rock throwg Tom Evans and Kerry Proffitt, 22-rifleg Ed Kostyniak and Brownie Bringe, shot- gung and Ioe Merritt, trap shooting. The gate turkey was drawn by Rodger Alexander, and Dr. Wester won his first turkey in the slingshot cornpeti- tion. Bernice Whaley won the wom- en's division in this event. Proceeds go to a scholarship fund for prospective students. Enough profit was earned this year to offer two S100 scholarships. is one of several events. si, 1 gi- Barry Bates gives Tami Booher tips on firing a shotgun. Tami seems a little unsure of his instruction.