Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

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Although various talents were exhibited on Friday night, guitar music was performed the most. Week orients incoming frosh to college life From the welcome of new stu- dents by President Rediger Sunday afternoon to the co ncert Saturday night, new student week was full of new experiences and new faces. Sun- day marked the beginning for many as Taylor students. Although Taylor was new and unfamiHar, suddenly Monday afternoon it seemed like a haven as everyone was divided into groups and sent into the woods to spend the night. This proved to be a good means of meeting more new people. The major part of the week seemed to be spent taking tests. Friday night Taylor previewed some of the freshman talents. The Michael Johnson Concert Saturday night concluded New Student Week. World War I flying aces encounter engine trouble in talent show. Elvis Presley and his screaming wheels get it on for the freshmen. 11

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autumh Be . . . coming is the essence of my existence. I seek my true self. In the fall of ' 72, my becoming brings me both pleasure and pain. Clyde Tucker plays an original rendition. Folksinger Michael Johnson makes second appearance at Taylor during Orientation week. Beanied freshmen socialize at the mixer in the Dome. By talking and laughing together, they will create many new and lasting friendships. 10

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Clyde Rauch sings during Coronation ceremony. Wide receiver Mike Rich leaps high in the air to haul in a long pass. Christian rock group Love Song performs in concert on Friday night after the Coronation. 12