Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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and sadness That's the way it was- excitement, sound, color, and tears give only a taste of the emotion in the 1968 Sec- tional. In the Southside corner of a capacity, field- house crowd, loyal fans cheered valiantly for a fight- ing Rebel squad. Combating a tough Delta team, the Rebs came from 17 points behind to within heartbreakingly close to victory, losing 76-71. When it was all over, some fans cried, others just looked numb, but few re- gretted having entered into the spirit of the contest. Surrounded by closely guarding Delta Eagles in a zone defense, senior Rebel starter. Alan Collins. reaches outto receive a pass in from out-of-bounds. RIGHT: With fists clenched, senior member of the Boys' Block. l-larold Lambert. raises his arms, expressing his overwhelming desire for victory, Equally concerned are juniors Joe Douglas and Tim Deer. BELOW: lVlr. l-leeter forcefully instructs an unseen Rebel team member from the bench, 1 .V ii :Je f 2 t M 21

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Tourney time brings rising excitement- ln the midst of tough, secondfhalf action, fans waitin suspense, as Jerome Wright is examined for possible injury, ABOVE: t'Yeah, Herbie! yells the cheerblock as senior Sandy Moore congratulates the long-standing basketball fan at the Sectional pep session. BELOW: Junior Bill Fisher grabs the rebound from an opponent Delta Eagle. Eyes filled with tears, senior Bonnie Bonshire shares the feelings of many, as the final gun sounds.

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Musical convo, all-school plays provide ABOVE: In a pop concert featuring the Dance Band directed by stu- dent teacher lVlr. Robinson, Ball State singer, Roger Oliver, gives a lively rendition of l've Got a Ticket to Ride. RIGHT: Playing the part of the priest in the Christmas play, Why the Chimes Rang, is junior Richard Sours.