Missouri Southern State University - Crossroads Yearbook (Joplin, MO)

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417 (Top) A group of baseball players called f Jerry ' s Kids cap¬ tured first place in the group competition . (Left) Shaun LePage won the solo catagory with an original composition. Talent show Tun ' I ndividuals and groups alike exhibited humorous and entertaining talent at the annual Talent Show, a major activity during Homecoming. ' The Talent Show was a lot of fun, said Vai Williams, director of student activities. The audience really enjoyed the show, and there were really a lot of good acts. Taking first place in the group category was a group of baseball players who called themselves Jerry ' s Kids Presenting a song called Added Up by the Violent Fem¬ mes, the group received $75 for its efforts. Zeta Thu Alpha, a Missouri Southern sorority took se¬ cond with an air-band act to The Leader of the Pack . They were the largest group in the show said Williams. It was a neat performance. The International Club won third place with a worldwide fashion show called Homecoming Queens from Around the World; ' In the individual competition, Shaun LePage, Chart sports editor, sang and played his way to the top prize of $75. Also singing and playing the guitar was Beth Osborne, who received second place. Singer Todd Yearton and comedian Kelly Weils tied for third place.

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Homecoming: At the Game • - (This page, clockwise from top right) Greg Garton (No. 24) and his parents participate in pre-game activities. Homecoming queen Robin Reed and escort Richard Spencer are introduced at halftime. Cheerleaders Dee Dee Wessel and Juan Triplett watch the Lions on the field. Tony Clay, a member of the Lion Pride Marching Band, performs at halftime. (Opposite page, clockwise from top) Jim Frazier is inducted into the College ' s Athletic Hall of Fame while Al Potter (center) holds a portrait of the late Jim Talbott. Joel Weeh.es con¬ centrates on his xylophone playing. The Lion Pride Marching Band turns in another outstanding performance. Senior Wade Williams (No. 11) and his parents are honored as part of Parents ' Day.—Photos by Allen Stinebrook