Irving High School - Lair Yearbook (Irving, TX)

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F v 4. .yfff Higher and higher roared the blazing red-gold bonfire that boosted spirit for the Irving' Birdville game. The Tigers won, thus chalkin' up another victory. fi xii. 'L i . 5 1 a XS M... 'Q 'O Come on and yell, you Tiger! Get that spirit! commands head-cheerleader Butch Meier. Behind him are Sue Morris, Virginia King and Judy Key. Irving Tigers, fight! chant IHS-ers as they sing the fight song, Tiger Victory, at the beginning of pep rally. The waving black and gold pomepoms sold by the iunior class helped increase spirit this year. ..-.-..- Bonfires, Spirit dd to IHS Spirit Burn the Buffaloes! Corral the Colts! Bury the Gophers! These were a few of the cries heard throughout the football season as Tiger fans assembled for pep rallies and bonfires. Spirit was felt by IHS-ers as sales of black and gold fight ribbons, pom-poms, mums and balloons got under way. Students whole- heartedly supported these fund raising pro- jects. Again the Plymouth Park shopping center was the scene of three rousing bonfires, which were held previous to the Grand Prairie, Birdville and Paschal games. Each year these merchants help IHS in many ways, especially with bonfires. Tiger captain Bill Lorance leads the fightin' Tigers through the arch of black and gold formed at each pep rally by the Toy Tigers. At the same time, IHS-ers ioin in the fight song, Tiger Victory, ' which, by the way, was written by lHS's own Coach Holden. 29

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l. i , i rs, sr, Eating heartily and enioying the Greek food are these club members- all, that is, except Kevin Muench, who finds the food a little too strange, Seated are Kerry Maloney, Jean Withers, Sandra Brawley, Dean Willis, Alice Ruth Butler, Mack Estes, Evanell Ator and Kevin. IOO IHS-ers Hear Williams Install Latin Gfficers Grape leaves soaked in wine . . . sounds weird, doesn't it? But it was just one of the many strange foods served to those Leaders in Latina members who attended the annual installation banquet. Exotic foods are the specialty of the Torch Restaurant in Dallas vvhere the banquet was held. High-lighting the evening was the formal installation of the 1958-59 officers with Mr. Ed Williams, IHS principal, investing them. He read the duties of each officer to the lOO plus Romans and their guests. Well, rt-O-W, grins Ducies in Latina president, Buck Carlyle. Laughing with him are Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams IHS's head man and his first lady. sf' fu.. in-,N SymboIizirtg your office is this miniature gavel, states IHS Principal Ed Williams as he installs vice-president Karen Cooper. Other officers are Buck Carlyle, president, Jane Gregory, treasurer, Nancy Dillon, reporter, and Pat Greer, historian. With their backs to the camera are Dr. Ted Edwards secondary curriculum director and Miss Mary Stein, club sponsors. 30