Southwest Texas State Teachers College - Pedagog Yearbook (San Marcos, TX)

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BOTTOM: Overcasf skies did nor keep away more +han 4,700 s+uden+s. Here parm' of The crowd is shown enjoying some of +he barbecue beef, pofafo salad. baked beans and soH drinks offered. LEFT: The Gallis Morpheef' rock band from Housfon, jammed for only fhree numbers before a rainshower forced everybody indoors +o fhe SUB for +he remainder of The evening. Srudenfs were seen doing every dance sfep imaginabie from boogie +o kicker. .L A K -ssr Qi Q i

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'91 , -, n. Discussions ranged Trom WaTergaTe To The energy crisis To BobcaT FooTball as sTudenTs relaxed on The lawn enjoying good Tood and conversaTion during The eiqhTh biannual EaTin' STreeT BeaT. R wwe? w',f7 -f x .rx A EaTin' STreeT Hard To BeaT Phase IV oT The Nixon adminisTra- Tion's economic policies, SWT's increased sTudenT populaTion and ThreaTening rainclouds dampened The plans buT noT The spiriT oT The eighTh biannual EaTin' STreeT BeaT. Cries oT leT's boogiel were heard as masses oT dancers hiT The pavemenT Tor some good old- Tashioned roclc and roll. A heavy SouTh Texas rainsTorm Torcecl The TesTiviTies indoors aTTer a Hous- Ton-based band, The Gallis Mor- phee had compleTed only Three songs. The STudenT Union ball- room was used To TaciliTaTe The rain-soalced crowds. The once Tree all-campus barbe- cue and sTreeT dance drew an esTi- maTed 4,700 hungry paTrons, com- pared wiTh more Than 8,000 lasT year. OT The sTudenTs ThaT aTTended EaTin' STreeT, abouT 250 had purchased special meal Ticlc- eTs aT SL30 each in advance. The remainder held regular caTeTeria meal TiclceTs admiTTing Them To, The long chow lines. Never a money-making proiecT, EaTin' STreeT is sponsored by Thei STudenT Union l-lospiTaliTy Com-l miTTee and Leonard Fielder, Tood service direcTor. Fielder said The school could no longer aTTord To prepare and serve nearly Two Tons oT beeT, 90 gallons oT poTaTo salad l and 8,000 colces due To The increase in The cosT oT living.

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, ...f -4-' r g? ,W Q 'in TOP: Bobcaf boosfers raise fheir signs LEFT: Alpha Xi De-Ha members Sharon rally. ABOVE: Bobcaf mascolr Lyn Wafkins a