University of Tennessee Knoxville - Volunteer Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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e g E .2 The Intervals steel drum band, an enduring UT trademark, com- prised of American and international students, are a traditional centerpiece and crowd draw for the Homecoming parade. Equestrian Club member Dudley Shumat took CB. out for a drive during a fall contest. Kentucky had balloons, too. Prior to the beginning of the Ole Miss and Homecoming game, Tennessee Head Coach Johnny Majors received a plaque recogniz- ing his induction into the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame. UT was the scene for the annual celebration of one of India's most important festivals, Diwali. The festivities were held at Alum- m' Gym and featured native food, music, and dancing. Johnny Majors and Iowa Head Coach Hayden Fry shared more than jokes during pre-game warmvups prior to the Fifth Annual Kickoff Classic in New Jersey. Members of Phi Beta Sigma dazzled the peanut gallery gathered along Andy Holt Boulevard to watch the 1987 Homecoming Parade. While a zillion Atlanta high school drill team members took over the field at Fulton County Stadium, Smokey tried to wave away smoke frpm markers for parachuters at the Peach Bowl.

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Reggie Cobb was a major headache for the Mississippi State defense as he rushed for two touchdowns and scored on a 43 yard pass reception from left Francis as the Volunteers defeated State 38-10 at StarkviIIe, Miss. Martin Luther King, III showed a UT audience that he has the ainIity to captivate listeners the way his father did. The first place Homecoming float featured a water wheel in the Heat's middle. The V01 Navy took no prisoners as it patrolled Lake Loudon each home game. The blue defensive line parted as Keith Davis Ow, aided the V013; attack on the Wildcats. Club Coca-Cola, A11 Campus Event's first event of Homecoming week, was lacking, Only 150 people showed, mostly high school students. Joan Iett rocked a small but appreciative crowd at Alumni Gym as the featured Homecoming band. Newcomer Ionathon Lies Butler demonstrated he had more energy than Whitney Houston during his warm-up performance at Stokely Athletic Center. Although her voice was impeccable and her light show exciting, Whitney's fans seemed disappointed in her show. Richly costumed Indian natives demonstrated native dances at the Diwali festival.