Westminster College - Blue Jay Yearbook (Fulton, MO)

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Q ln... W N. 6 Head Coach Andy Fisher, in his firsT is Vlxv year aT WesTminsTer, led The Bluejay baskeTbaII Team To iTs besT record since The 4976-77 season. The roundoall Team was builT around a core of underclassmen, ScoTT Woepke and Randy Moss being The only seniors, ThaT maTured ThroughouT The year and capped The season wiTh a six-game winning sTreak in February. Furfhermore, The 441-'IA overall record included a conference won-loss counT of 7-5, producing a Third place finish in The Ozark CollegiaTe Conference. Following The season junior forward Roger Idel was seIecTed To The presTigious Academic All-American Team in honor of his aThIeTic qleading scorer and rebounder for The Teamj as well as his scholasTic achievemenTs. Fronf Row L-R: Craig Fallon, Tom Calligan, Clinf Cantebury. Back Row: Brad Hilsabeck, Scoff Salmons. Craig Spraff, Mark Hearn, Kirk Doehring, Roger Idel, Randy Moss, Marc Moore, ScoTT Woepke, Kyle Defmers, Noi Pictured: Coach Andy Fisher, manager Greg Kline.

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The Theme of The 4983 Blue Jay is The Album. Like any album in your collecTion iT will be played frequenfly when new, buT iT will soon slip farTher back on your shelf. There will be your favoriTe cuTs ThaT receive much play, oThers will only be appreciaTed in laTer years. Soon The Album will begin To colIecT dusT and only be played occasionally To recall The sighTs and sounds of The pasT. The TiTle Track of The Album, This inTroduc- Tory secTion, is a medley of The academic year 4982-83. lT porTrays The evenTs and people ThaT shaped The news of The naTion and The people and places ThaT were WesTminsTer. The headlines read like a greaTesT hiTs charT, The NighT and Day pages show popular requesfs and The remaining pages play ouT The highlighTs of The year. . . . In oTher NaTional News . . . SovieT Troops are sTill engaged in AfghanisTan, U.S. officials are calling iT a Russian VieT Nam, . . . lvlizzou Baskefballers won The Big EighT TiTle led by 6'44f' cenTer, STeve STipo STipanovich. MU losT in The NCAA Championship series To Iowa . . . The price of gasoline dipped below S4 and an oil price war seems imminenT. A five cenf per gallon Federal Tax Took effecT . . . UnemploymenT hovered around 4096, buf PresidenT Reagan said Econ- omic recovery is aT hand, . . . The Two hour final episode of The TV series lVl'A'S'H pulled upwards of 7501, of The viewing public, a Television record . . . Barney Clark, The firsT arTificial hearT recipienf. died 442 days afTer The hearT was implanfed . . . Finally, New Wave gained momenTum among The youTh of America and The movies 'Gandhi' 'E. T.,' and 'TooTsie' were nominaTed for BesT PicTure . . . On campus in 4982-83 admissions sTandards and TuiTion were raised: however, applicafions are running ahead of recenT years. None of The currenT sTudenTs aT WesTminsTer can remember a Time when The school was noT coed: The firsT women To have complefed all four years aT WesTminsTer graduaTed May 45, 4983. The powers ThaT be confinued To improve The image of The college. STiffer fines and regulafions for living uniTs having alcohol were imposed. STudenTs swore ThaT classes had become more difficulf in The wake of more rigorous graduafion requir- emenTs. Blow iT off and A fine liberal arTs insTiTuTion remained popular phrases. This album carries no money back guaranfee, has no warranTy and may be copied aT your own risk. l'The Album is a record of The many faceTs of life aT WesTminsTer. IT is dedicafed To The men and women in The graduaTing Class of 4983. 7

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