Pittsburg State University - Kanza Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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A group of ponies pulling wagons was a special treat in the Diamond Jubilee Homecoming parade. The children especially enjoyed the attraction. ..- The Mirza Shriners demonstrated their riding forma- tions for the spectators. The clown suits added a colorful touch to their cycle drills. A musical addition to the parade was the Bob Stew- art Band from Frontenac. They perform frequently in the area. E Y lwy, ,g row fi ii I 'j will l Ll! if , w i-1 57 U itta if- llriltl i 4 an X gl-N parade

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Parade antics involve all ages Winners of the Queen float competition were Lambda Chi Alpha and Alpha Gamma Delta. Alpha Gamma Delta also won the Sweepstakes, awarded for the most accumulated points for par- ticipation in Homecoming activities. Nation and Shirk Halls re- ceived second place in the float competition, and Dellenger Hall came in third. Queen car prizes were awarded to Lambda Sigma, first place, Newman Center, second place, Sigma Tau Gamma, third placeg and Pi Kappa Alpha, fourth place. Alpha Gamma Delta won first place in the novelty competition with the theme of Gus and Gussie Celebrate 75 Years . Alpha Sigma Alpha's 40-Carrot Diamond Jubilee placed second and the Newman Center captured third place with a lively bunch of old- sters proclaiming There's Life in the Old School Yet . People of all ages participated in the Homecoming parade celebrating the Diamond Jubilee.

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Li' The Diamond Jubilee theme provided a wide variety of slogans forthe floats nov elty acts sign painting contest and Yell Like Hell acts during the week long tes tivities the sign painting contest which ended Monday of Homecoming week with their theme Great Faces in History Run ners up were Sigma Chl with the theme Diamonds are a Gorilla s Best Friend and Sigma Sigma Sigma who s sparkling gem proclaimed 75 Shining Years Jeanie Fowler Burlingame senior was crowned Diamond Jubilee Queen at Wednesdays convocation ceremonies Fowler and 24 other contestants began competition several weeks before Home coming Other members of the court were Lisa Shelton sponsored by Sigma Chi silon Kim Clugston sponsored by Pi Kappa Alpha and Barbara Baldwin spon sored by Phi Sigma Epsilon Fowler was sponsored by Nation Hall The Pitt Peppers generate enthusiasm in the crowd at the Yell Like Hell rally The cute cheerleaders represented Lambda Chl Alpha They include Barry Brightwell Bill Steuernagel George Masters David Kuestersteften Rodney Jenkins and Kent Walters gg, tg- All- , ..-nf: w:.4e1v 1: ,nu ' .V 1 'fr' .ra , ,Y .W-.9335 ' 4 l'fW ti G+. -- if fag. 1 tl aiatiffatwzsh gl , , ,L -. -ll, fewer , . A . . , A. V ,-fl. - ',.. ,wt- 'Z w:rHe'Q!3'g' fc: fi-:, ' ' Stix tfmfreff e 2:25122 T l' ir? 2 .t Nation!Shirk Coneheads stimulate crowd Newman Center captured first place in Leslie Green sponsored by Simga Phi ls