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Miss Lanqston, 1973-74 Miss Patricia Ann Evans
Miss Patricia Ann Evans is Pat is from a family of ten; Baptist Church where she ser \s the Band’s head majorette. J Miss Langston University 1973- six brothers and two sisters. ves as the church pianoist. Pat is' a well-rounded 5’4*’, 74. Pat is a senior B usiness ) Miss Evans keeps herself ^ Some of the other activities 130 pound ball of sugar. Education major from D allas, busy in her hobbies. They in Miss Evans is engaged in are M iss Langston University; Texas. She is the proud dau clude dancing, twirling and The Delta Sigma Theta Sorori Patricia Arm Evans, We love ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred playing the piano. ty, Inc. and the Langston UnV~^ou! Congratulations!! Evans. Pat belongs to the Macedonia versity Marching Band. Pat Page 2, Langston University Gazette Oct. 6; 1973
BULLETIN! Band Uniforms We would like everyone c_ bear with the Marching Lions in regard to band uniforms. The fault of unavailability of uniforms, rests not with the school but the material short age. We have been waiting several months for the uni forms. However, the mater ial we need is very scarce and as a resu lt we had to Dramatics solicit a New York based material company. In spite of the uniform delay, the 1973 Langston University Marching
(Continued on Page 7) © ¥I ¥ At Langston Homecoming Oct. 6 ¥ !V , 5 ¥ k m , ' { • !»• ; , .v V l$he fabulous DRAMATICS will be appear be some kids that wouldn’t understand. But ¥ ing, at Langston University’s Homecoming everyone at one time or another takes * iSiijjgk f 0 9 - Saturday, Oct. 6, The group will start eidy. We ju.st (i
. if***-****# BULLETIN! ■ "B esides a new FM educa- | tional radio station, new degree jHNN THE BY NAIA programs, etc., Langston iias LIONS VOTED NUMBER Ialso added to the University, ||a new Fire truck and Ambu- The National Association of Intercollegiate |® lance. ( Athletics Voted Langston's Footballers as I Look for feature stories u 12 the next issue of the Gazette the Number 10 NMA) Football Team in the . (Aonntrv T ' . * r ______1 o , langston University 6mHr**Oti!~6TT973r*?»g»T'
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Miss Ann Carroll Shaw is the Jvliss Shaw has two brothers the kappa Kourt; Delta Sigma 144 pound fram e. 1973-74 Football Queen. Ann and is the only daughter of her Theta Sorority, Inc., The LU It appears that the Lion Foot is an advanced, junior, Physi p aren ts. , Marching Band as a Majorette; ballers are just as good on f cal Education major from Mem Ms. Shaw’s hobbies arpcook- (iosbel Now; Harambee Dancers) field as they are off the fie phis, Tennessee. She is the ing,- modeling/'swiiffnTtTig, danc ♦and P eer Counselor. They made a fine choice; Cc daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ta ing ahd shopping. J * Miss Shaw isasaeetiTTand gratulations to Our 1973-11 vern Shaw. Othenactiyjties that keep Ms. one-half inches in a delicate Football Queen! Shaw busy, are: A member of . YMMMMMW ¥ * * ¥ * * • ¥ 4MMMM Pige 4, Langston University Gazette, Oct. 6, 1973 iiiiiiiiiiuiwil—■ I ..omecommg . At Last! Good Drinkable WATER I Events Calendar J lActivities for Homecoming, ■October 6, 1973 are: flj -7:30 to 10:00 A.M.,Continuation |o f Alumni Senate Meeting in the ■ H arrison L ibrary. U ? 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., Open ! ■ House at All Residence Halls. |
|ll:0 0 A.M., The 1973 Home- u -coming Parade, Marshalled by a ■ Dr. Raymond Johnson. (j * * * * * * 12:00 P.M., Anderson Field, -T h e Number 10 NAIA Football * ■Team in the Nation, “ TheMig- | hty Langston University Lions’’ r , Iwill entertain Panhandle. ****** I At ^:30 and 8:30 P.M., The! “ Dramatics” will search every-' (ones souls with a super even-a lin g of C oncerts in I.W. Young « ^Auditorium. Admissionis$3^0™ « " * * * * * * If you have wet your throat with river water are over. LU ■From 10:30 Until, “ The Black _ with water from a faucet or and the Town of Langston are •Prophets” will provide the hot ^ drinking fountain within the past truly growing and developing 48 hours at Langston, OK, sur into, the environment we have -footin’’ music at Gayles Gym-® gnasium for the Annual Home- prise! You are drinking water all been working so hard for. coming Dance. Admission is pumped To us from the new Keep up the good work and Langston Lake. The days of I ,et’s Get it On! K£1.50 for Guests. drinking, bathing or whatever mm mm em
LANGSTON, OKLAHOMA . A DEVELOPINr Let's Get It On 'Aw—Advisor of the Gazette "UNITY I would like to thank the students who have shown their interest as well as faculty and staff members, in regard to working with the Langston University G azette. We want to serve the Total Langston University. The days of talking are over. Let us all work as one, rid our selves of bias and trul, Get it On for a better Langston| University. Paul Forte’, Jr., Advisor}!
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o •« TED MOODY IS LEARNING HOW TO FLY “ He’s a classy guy. Always went all-out.” time comes for you to wear your “ Navy Wings These are the words of one of the Dartmouth of Gold’’ you will know what it takes. It takes football coaching staff about Ted Moody, a your best! former star linebacker. Ted graduated from For more information on what it takes to Dartmough College in ,72 with a degree in become a Naval Aviation Officer Candidate Economics and a mission in mind ... to be a call, toll free: 800-841-8000. (In Georgia, call
pilot... A N^val Aviator. \, ( 800-342-5855) or mail in the attached cou '*Npw Ted Moody is going all out again. This pon. Be someone special. time in Pensacola, Florida as a Naval Aviation Officer Candidate. He is finding out what it takes to be a Navai Aviator. He’s finding it R Y NAVY takes a lot of classroom work and long hours studying. It takes a lot of work on PT fields CAPTAIN Robert W. Watkins and obstacle courses. It takes special train NAVY OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION CENTER P.O. Box 200Q ing like the parachute slide and the land sur Pelham Manor, New York 10803 vival mission in whidh you must hunt your Please send information on Navy Programs for: own food and erect your own shelter: It takes High School Students ■ College Students a lot of time in a cockpit and even some old High StSfiool G raduates College G raduates fashioned close order drill. And it takes a lot more. "But, most of all, it takes the right kind N a m e . ______of"nan.' A ddress___ No, you don’t have to play football to be a Naval Avialor, but you do have to have a col C ity _ .State.. -Zip lege degree and a lot of drive. And, when the Telephone No. . Age
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7:80 to 10:00 A.M.,Continuation of Alumni Senate Meeting in the|‘ £ Harrison l ibrary.
10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M ., Open " House at All Residence Halls.
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S 2:00 P.M., Ander son Field, ■ The Number 10 NAIA Football ITeam in the Nation,‘’TheMig hty Langston University Lions” will entertain Panhandle. fl ( ' At >>30 and 8:80 P.M., Tb “ Dramatics” will searchever. tones souls with a super evei ling of Concerts in I.W. Yount Photo lillS ; ' ‘ Auditorium. Admission is $3.00
Jf you have f-c "■ are over, i v f rom 10:30 U ntil,‘‘The Black : with water froi own of Langston a re Prophet; ” will provide the hot drinking founo wing and developing 48 hours at Lai . nvironm ent we have footin’ music at Gayles Gym- p rise I \o u are working so hard tor. Snasium for the Annual Home- coming Dance. A dm ission is 1” pumped to us the good work and Langston Lake, it On! '%!.50ltor Guests. '4 \ drinking, bathm •;W fit-.i g*;r . tm a m a n h r s rk
LANGSTOR . . . A DEV let $ Get It On As Advisor of the GaFe WUNITY " I would like to thank the students who have shown th eir in te re st as well as , faculty and staff mjgg members, in regard to working! jj; with the Langston University!®^ G azette. We want to serve l i i the Total Langston University.IkM The days of talking are over. Mfi| Let us all work as one, r id I B our selves of bias and trul}|j|jC Get it On for a better LangstonK|jjf
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II WIIH I IE HEW f 1 I I I I I i I I I I I TED VIOODY IS LEARNIAM H O W TO FLY 8 I "H e's a classy guy. Alwa'ys'went all-out." time comes for you to wear your "Navy Wings I These are the words of one of the Dartmouth of Gold" you will know what it takes. It takes ? your best! i football coaching staff about Ted Moo'dy, a l For more information on what it takes to 1 ^former star linebacker. Ted graduated from *Dartmough. College‘in '72 with a degree" in become *a-Naval Aviation Officer Candidate I Economics and a mission in mind ... to be a call, toll tree; 800-841-8000;(iri Georgia, call ■ pilot.. ,.A_Navai Aviator. 800-342-5855) or mail in the attached cou .1 J oyj Ted Moody is going all out again. This pon. Be someone special. 5\n Pensacola, Florida as a Nava! Aviation I I Officer Candidate Fie is finding out what it i 1 takes to be a Naval Ayiatoi. He's finding it takes a lot of classroom work and long hours 1 1 studying. It takes a lot of work on PT'fTelds CAPT A! N Robert WwTutlun i and obstacle'courses. It takes special train NAVY OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION Ctf NTl-R 1 P.O. Box 2 0 0 0 l 1 ing like the parachute slide and the land sur Pglham Manor, New York 10803 vival mission in which you must hunt your I 1 Please serid information on Navy Program-- to: own food and eiect your own shelter. It takes Hi'glvSchool Students' ? -a lot of time in a cockpit and even some old High School Graduates • CoHege-GraJu.i' 1 fashioned close order drill. And it takes a lot ,.*V I more. But, most of all, it takes the right kind N am e I of man. A d d re s s ...... tr? No, you don’t have to play football to be a I City ...... State I '’Naval Aviator, but you do have to have.a col- I 'ege degree and a lot of drive. And, when the Telephone No _•„*...... A u - ! I I 1 I I l I l I m u mm m u m u u m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm am a m aofi m o we* t m .iwt•J Tig^'T^T«ng$ton"*Uh7ershY^6azetteT0cl76ll97T
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TEACHER OF THE YEAR Mrs. Valerie Carolina, a gra duate of LU is Oklahoma’s Tea cher of the Year and will repre sent the State for National Tea cher of the Year. LU NAT'L ALUMNI
The Langston University Na tional Alumni Senate will meet f# election of new officers and National business from 8:00 to 11:00 P.M. October 5, 1973 in G. Lamar Harrison Library. They will conclude their annual business meeting j from 7:30 to 10:00 A.M., Octo- ber 6, 1973 at the same lo cation. All members and non members (we encourage you to join and support our beloved school) are encouraged to attend this very important meeting. NEW SEGMENT ADDED and become a member of the TO STUDENT AID BOOSTERS B oosters Cluty. They have been and are still boosting in any way i they can whatever is necessary LANGSTON--Langston University has added a new facet to the The Langston University Boos | for Langston University to have Student Assistance Program. LU participates in the Trio Pro ters Club in a recent meeting a top flight athletic program. grams which are federally funded student assistance programs in the Harrison Library say for low-tncome, handicapped aficfdep rived Individuals, aiding them “ Let’s Get it On” ! Work with Right On Boosters Club. In raising- their level of achievement and providing avenues for continued education. The jfrftT Programs include “ Upward Bound” , wh4«h- helps students reach educational goals of 'whichJ^U ha»been a part of since^i§66, “Special Service” another program that provides tutora] and counselibg services for neerj^ students, the physi cally and educationally~h'andicap. The third program, “ Talent Search” is a statewide, program which Langston participates. Talent Search takes a student where he or she wants to go. You are eligible if you meet the low- income criteria established by the U.S. Commissioner of Edu cation; if you need help to finish, re-enter, or continue your high school education £md if you want to go/on to college or en roll in post secondary education progrfiiflv- J Talent Search offers counseling on an individual basis. Answers the many questions you or your family may have concerning your choices for post secondary education: Two year or four yeaj; colleges, technical or vocational training programs or other educational opportunities to fit your requirements. Tells you where and how to get financial aid, helps you and your family with the paper work application forms, testing cedures, pro decures, and any other documents required for admission, Mr, Inman Rouce, long-time educator will serve as Talent Search Counselor for LU under the direction of the director of Upward Bound, Kenneth Arinwine. Mr. Rouce has had a variety NINE THOUSAND DOLLAR DAY of educational experience . . . He has taught in the public schools In Oklahoma City, California and at Lincoln University. Ills • r —- area of recruitment includes Oklahoma County, Logan, Payne, KlbgfUher, Garfield, Noble, Alfalfa, Grant, Kay counties. . Mrs. David Hall, (center; wife of the Governor of vFOr further information write; Langston University, Talent the State of Oklahoma), was present a t a recent Jg^artyl and Upward Bound, Box 899, Langston, Okla. We are applicants, and a recruiter will be in your area before Cluster meeting where Langston University. j ( angston University Gazette, Uniforms Cont. Musings 'Neath (Continued from I’age 2) the Baobab Tree Band should be commended by all for the excellent job they BY L’SWILIL have done this year under the direction of Band Director, Mr. Beray Thigpen. “ The Lord God planted a garden eastward of Eden; and there put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow...the tree of life...and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.” Genesis 2:8-9
There grows in the West part of the South Sudan a baobab tree thought by some to be among the oldest living things on earth. In Nuer tribal legend this particular baobab is ‘‘the tree where man was born.” The Nuer are a wise and understanding people. We, too, need to muse beneath the baobab tree.
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Order, symmetry, balance and design are the domains of nature. Everything in its place, a place for everything. The ancients knew what we have forgot and the se crets of nature have been hidden in astrology and m ysticism for DIG THAT! WT QUALIFY t thousands of years. Muse with me 1 while we analyze clues to the meaning of existence. Astrology is based on geometry BLACK STUDEN1S CAN SHARE IN $122 MIU.I0N and a numerical duodecimal sys \_ tem dealing with the number 12. Numbers and geometry express GTON- - N u croups have launched a massive themselves everywhere in nature. Vv.tf't'sters how to get their share of the $122 The zodiac is an abstraction, a rive to tell Black y* million the Federal government has set aside for Basic Grants circle divided into 12 segments, o!t education beyond the high school its plane that of earth’ orbit with to help students the earth as its center. It would level. The National I ■-v pugue, NAACP, thp-'SStrthern Christian be different on another planet. Leadership Conferon United Negro College Fund, Natonal Pythgoras, born about582B.C., Council of Negro v...im CuRF. Na£i<5hal Association of Negro discovered the musical sc^le to Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, and many other groups correspond with the 12 zodiacal are tvorkiim to encourage young p'OvJe to apply for grant m onies. signs. There are 12 keys on the “ I hope every young high school graduate becomes aware of piano, 7 white, 5 black. Reli e Basic Educational Grant, program,” said Vernon Jordan, gious m ysticism is filled with Executive Director of the National Urban League,— ' “ and takes reference to the numbers 7 and 12. vantage of it io help get a college education. This program There are seven notes to the scale a long overdue beginning to assist Black and minority youngs when we consider that the 8th note ters lri preparing,themselves for a better future.” begins the next octabe*. v When The B asic Grant can be used to help a indent attend the college, counting 12 points around a circle, vocational school, tecM & « Institution or hospital school of the ancients did not use zero. norsing of his chofceWF?te money is a gn*nt -- not a loan the They began with the one. Thus, student would have to repay.. 7 was the half-Way mark. The maximum size of a Basic Grant during the first year of Or consider the snowflake*, It program will not be large - a maximum of »$450per has 6 sides but each segment Student, with an average Basic Grant running around $250. | contains one design repeated, one These amounts are expected tc 'Vise substantially when the pro half being the mirrowed pattern gram is expanded next year, of the other, thus 12 sections. ; Basic Grant* will be given directly to students, by the U .S . Many minerals form ahd grow with Office of Education. The sam e set of standards will he applied six sides. Some, like salt and to students from all areas of the Nation, and the only real coal, form on the square which is criterion is need. ' ’ ■/" also astrological. Then, too, there Applications for Basic Grants are now available from all local j is the honeycomb. The honeycomb post offices, state employment service offices, and from county is a mass of six-sided compart agents' offices. In addition, many local schools and ments called cells. (J have applications, and are ready to help students Other examples are endless. ig complc*e~h*ern. Deadline for filing applications for the 1973*'74 0 school yeiMvis Jan. 31. 1974, .. Suffice it to say the truth of tWih h iiu n i - ^«MsiKi»aNMaBH0*MH0Ms«esM creation is all about us. Seek 'n ^ out and reveal rather than suppress and conceal the realities of exis ( tence. f e 0B om i '■r%vnff 0 0 w*B aw as® *** *** ***** 0 P?g^^^^ans^lol!™TrTiTTrT7TY*"*5Tzeti7^Tctr"6!~T97T
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Langston's ferocious defense accounted for two touchdowns and set up another as the Lions humiliated Central State Uni versity 27-T before an overflow crowd of 10,000 at Wantland Field, Saturday Night, Sept. 29, 1973. The Lions hiked their Colle giate Conference record to 2-0 and they are now 4-0 on the {4 year. The Lions, prior to the game were rated as the Number 15 National Association of Inter collegiate Ath letics (NAIA) Football Team in the Country. They were also rated by the Mutual Black Network Sports as the Number 5 Black College Football Team in the Country. We know different however, that Alpha Nesbitt (31) & Kenneth Payne (20) our Lions are Number 1. The league-leading Lions Game in Figures Show Lion Courtesy Before Game Only! Langston came up with a crucial fumble 11 First Downs 30-72 Rushes-Yardage recovery in the first quarter 187 Passing Yardage 23-14 Passes Completed LIONS vi. AGGIES as Alexander Pitcher covered 0 Interceptions by a Broncho bobble at the Cen 4-36.0 Runts-Average 3 Fumbles Lost tral 21. 127 Yards Penalized The Lions drove those 21 * 2 :0 0 P.M. Anderson Field yards in gix plays with Freddie Poindexter had hooked up with Guy scoring on> a one-yard Ananias Carson with & 36-yard plunge over right guard. scoring bomb one possession It took the Lions just two earlier but that one was erased Games Remaining more minutes to get on the on a personal foul penalty. OCAC scoreboard again. David,Ler- With 2:27 remaining in the game, the defending champion O ct. 13 Southeastern non was attempting to punt for Standings the Bronchos on his own 17. Bronchos squeaked out a score (th e re ) when L. Jacobsen hit Dwight T u rn Laaova Season Thomas Henderson, who had a Sehon on a seven-yard pass w i t w i t Oct. 20 Northeastern superb night on defense, led Langston ...... 2 0 0 4 0 0 Northeastern ___1 0 0 2 0 0 a three-m an charge and blocked that was set up when Rocky ^ (h e re ) Kime recovered a fumble on East Central...... 1 1 0 2 2 0 Lemon's punt. Cameron t 1 0 2 2 0 the Lion seven yard line. Southeastern...... 1 1 0 2 2 0 O ct. 27 Southwestern Von Holmes recovered the Panhandle ...... 1 10 12 0 Poindexter completed 15 of loose ball that was now bound Southwestern 1 1 0 1 '2 0 (th e re ) 23 p asses for 187 yards with Northwestern 0 10 12 0 ing in the end zone for a touch Central State ... .0 2 0 t 2 Ananias Carson his favorite LAST WEEK'S RESULTS % Nov. 3 East Central down. target with 89 yards on five Langston 27, Central 6 The Lion defense which yiel Southeastern 3, Southwestern 2 (h e re ) catches. Otis Johnson, afresh Cameron 24, Northwestern 0 ded just 103 yards on the gro man from Lawton who played Panhandle 17. East Central 7 Nov. 10 Texas Southern und, wasn’t through yet. Five in pace of the injured Lion y GAMES THIS WEEK minutes into the second quarter Central at Northwestern (Houston, TX) All-American, Kenneth Payne, Southeastern at Eest Central Central quarterback Mark Prit Panhandle at Langston Nov. 17 Northwestern chard attempted a wide pitchout caught three for 58 yards. Northeastern at Southwastern to David Wooley at the Langston Thomas Henderson’^fcr his (th e re ) performance and Poindexter 25, but the toss got away. Lion g¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥J|,¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥