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Kevin M Alexander 14 Student Survival On the eve of the big Trike race, the Sycamore Celebration occurred starring the Henry Lee Summer Band. Foregoing big- name entertainment, a local band was chosen and the ever- popular Summer provided posi- tive results. Landing on a Thurs- umphed on the field. One had to be an early riser to view the largest student or- ganized Homecoming Parade in the nation, but it was worth it. In the lead Was Grand Parade Mar- shal, Robert Hollar who was an ISU staff member for 34 years Flamboyant Sycamores day night and requiring a $2 en- trance fee for Hulman Center, the dancing event was attend- ed by nearly 700 people. A sunny afternoon on Marks Field greeted the much antici- pated Trike Derby race on Fri- day. Enthusiastic crowds filled the stands as the competitors warmed-up. Suited in crisp new uniforms provided by sponsors, the teams began the grueling race but through the laps, their practice sustained them. All teams pumped their hardest, but Phi Delts and Chi Os tri- ' before retirement in 1983. The 198 units organized by Shawn Hayhurst and Gary Baysinger, coordinators of the parade, in, cluded over 20 floats, numer- ous student groups, politicians from around the state, and local business personalities. Students, Terre Haute residents, and guests lined Wabash Avenue to See the bands, the floats and the VIPs, but all this was a warm-up for the true sports fan waiting to see the Sycamores at work on the gridiron.
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. Mr Kevin M Alexander i 2,: t W fore ending up at the Arena for the traditional YeIi-Like-Heii. Unsuspecting sportsmen were pushed out of the gym as the crowd ciawned outside and built pyramids for TV cameras and their own amusement. Once inside the pairings held their spirit and channeled it to- wards more artistic endeavors as they performed their yells in support of the Sycamores. A first took place on the Union Patio Thursday of Home- coming Week as nearly 100 stu- dents were involved in a coior- ful grope and struggle of sorts. Twister, a game popular in many coiieges and universities, was incorporated into the fes- tivities. Beginning at four in the afternoon, students participat- ed in a iongiasting game on 25 piayihg surfaces. As the sky grew grey and rain threatened, judges searched for winners, among the remaining students, but competition was stiff. Final- iy, two students were awarded Twister games for their agility. The winners werentt the only ones to receive prizes because MiitonuBradley also provided. t- shirts and frisbeesa for other par- ticipants. AS the raindrops be- gan to fall, participants scurried home with their prizes.
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