Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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Drown the Plainsmenf' the theme of the cheerleader's terey, is illustrated as Sallie Tarkington calmly attempts skit in the annually celebrated night pep rally which to drown Garry Wllliams. this year preceded the anticipated Spur game with Mon- Again the Westerner band carried away first place honors in the car decora- tion contest, which took place during the traditional Black and Gold Week, wxfcw with a float bearing the slogan, Rip em open . Q A A-pq svn: QPE'N Slogans such as Hey! You! Get off my cloud! used in the door dec- oration contest contributed to the week's spirit.

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Captivating the students' thoughts by diverting them from classroom hum-drum, one of the Sparkles sings one of the band's more popular songs as they present the year's first paid assembly. Black And Gold Week Hi hlights Spirited Month With the presentation of the first paid assem- bly of the year by the well-known Sparkles, Oc- tober began in a very lively manner. Successful football games with El Paso Burges, Palo Duro, and Coronado drew even greater student support and enthusiasm. ' Black and Gold Week was much askit has been in past years, but the posters were different, the car decorations were new, and the spirit was as high as ever by Thursday night at the traditional Night Pep Rally. Numerous new skits concurrent with the times were presented. Concluding this celebrated week, Ginger Ausley was crowned Black and Gold Queen during halftime at the Spur game with cross-town rival Monterey. Because of a change in zones between Lubbock High and Monterey, the two schools clashed for the Silver Spurs for the first time in a non- district battle, which occurred in the middle of the season. The Spurs did not come home, yet the pride and spirit with which they were fought remained even with the bitter taste of defeat. Homecoming activities featured this year's Black and Gold Queen, Ginger Ausley. Student body president, Andy Kerr, presents Ginger a bouquet of roses as Bar- 20 bara Durham, last year's queen, and Jimmy Sawyer, Gin ger's escort, look on.

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OH Senior girls anticipate the Powder Puff clash with Monterey as Coach Jimmy Ware reviews plays with his defense. During the Powder Puff game, cheerleaders Bruce Blanken- ship, Randy Wells, Jimmy Sawyer, Vernon Hill, and Oscar Strain create spirit and enthusiasm as they boost the girls to victory with such yells as get that flag! Y' pirgfi-.,, 5 I As the season comes to an end, Bobby Hendon, Ken presented farewell talks at the pep rally preceding the Gage, and Ronnie Young express their pride in having 1aS'C f00tbal1 game- been fighting Westerners as all senior team members .fi Q q,,.l ,,..,-.1 le9a:s,,fet1