John H Reagan High School - Spur Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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■BDi HV BBB H SUPPORT CAME FROM all over the city to back the Raider football team. AS THE TRADITIONAL school song is played, Reaganites pay tribute to their school. REAGAN RAIDER FOOTBALL fans lined the stadium fences for Nelson Field to get the better seats for the games. Activities — 37

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t nr¥i ■ wooow wii ■■JUUMa oagBMBWoMOB MO H nBHBBSHHBHHH Football Saturates Month of December December was a month of many elections for student honors. Candidates for the Best Sense of Humor, King Grin and Queen Smile and Class Favorites were elected by the student body on December 17. On that same day, a Christmas Festival of Carols was presented by the Choral and Drama Departments. Similar assemblies were held on the 19th and 20th. Featured in these performances were Renaissance Christmas music by the different sections of the choir. Ten students who were members of the Blue Jesters participated in the Parks and Recreation Department ' s live nativity scene at Zilker Park. The scene was presented three times each night from December 17-22. Wine, women and song was the basis for the Reagan Saturnalia held December 5. The fes- tivities began when slaves were auctioned. Next came the Patrician Presentation. Jimmy Williams as Jason won first prize in the boys ' costume and Terry Tomblin won first prize in girls ' costume. Mike Foster was elected King of the Slaves. Reagan ' s football history progressed further as the team knocked off Seguin, Corpus Christi Mil- ler, San Antonio Wheatley and Houston Wash- ington in the state play-offs. The Texas State AAAA Football Championship game between the Reagan Raiders and the Odessa Permian Pan- thers took place at Bobcat Stadium in San Angelo on the 21st. As a result of this game the Reagan Raiders became 1 for the second year in a row, defeating the Panthers 17 to 11. GO RAIDERS GO was a cry that spread throughout the city as the team advanced to quarter-finals. SUPPORT u foolWI tat. 36 — Activities

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■ i ■ iih ii m ■■■ ■wiiwyinnrirwnwwiiwwwiiri ' Wnuftiri ■ mm. I H State Trophy Ends Old Year While Election Begins New MOJO WAS JINXED for good after the state game. YOU ' VE GOT TO fight soul with soul, says the Anderson representative. 38 — Activities