Morehead State University - Raconteur Yearbook (Morehead, KY)

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ADDING hipizzazz to the concert, loan lett's guitar player received many cheers from the female audience in the coliseumt loan lett often travels with the Beach Boys with whom she is Close personal friends. NOT ONLY does loan lett ulove rock 8t roll , but the fans who attended her concert enjoy the R 8! R, too. left played a few of her old tunes while performing some new numbers, also, I'THUNDERING into Morehead, the T-Birds had just completed a guest-spot on The Tonight Show star- ring johnny Carson. This group is breaking into the tour with their hit song Tuff Enuff . OPENING up the concert season, the Fabulous Thun- derbirds unfortunately were not a sell-out group. All members came from the same town in Tennessee.

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Facing the Music continued from p. 35 the songs spanning the Beach Boyst 25 year career. The stage was set with palm trees and an always changing background of red and blue, as the group did songs like California Girls,' tLittIe Old Lady from Pasadenat, Good Vibrations', Surf City', and their latest sin- gle tCet You Back'. Singer Mike Love said, hWe could probably find our way any- where, we found our way to Morehead. BY LARRY TACKETT AND DONNA WILLS ? 36 Facing the Music

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Blue and Gold C elebra tion Explodes Homecoming was a major boost to the morale of students, players, and fans. The Eagles beat Austin Peay University 27-10 before a crowd of 8,000, boosting their record to 5-0. It was the first Ohio Valley Conference game the Eagles had won since 1984. The week before the game, Homecoming fever was rampant as the residence halls competed to see who could produce the big- gest, most original decorations. One slogan on a sign hanging from Mignon Tower was Flush Austin P.! The winner, however, was West Mignon Hall with their itWeive Come a Long Way Babyi' theme, praising the team for their winning season. Homecoming also included electing a 1986 Homecoming Queen chosen by the student body. Jeannie Large, a junior elementary ed. MORALE l5 important to a winning team, especially a special game like Homecom- ing. Students and community members alike turned out to the bonfire-pep rally to do some 'morale boosting' for the team before the games PHOTO BY lOHN FLAVELL EVERYBODY GETS into the Homecoming fever - young and old alike This little boy is enjoying the spirit at the Homecoming bonfire-pep rally PHOTO BY MARK POTTER 38 Homecoming major from Coal Grove, OH, was crowned. Jeannie was spon- sored by Chi Omega. TMy first reaction was surprise, Jeannie said. uNow I know anything's possible. Jeannie was formerly a Homecoming Queen at Coal Grove High School. She is a member of Chi Omega, a cheerleader and a resident advisor in Nunn Hall. uI really dont feel like winning has affected me any, Jeannie said. xil'm still the same. In the Spring, Jeannie went to the Mountain-Laurel Festival to represent MSU. She participated in a pageant with other queens for a weekend. continued to pg. 40