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Vol. 58 September 27, 1979 Durant, Oklahoma Number 7
Several Activities ~ nned • . by Kristie Trotter The homecoming dance will be does look favorable. The choice "I feel very optimistic aboul sponsored by the Senate and will be made by the students the year ahead," said Student nearly S 1,000 has been budgeted themselves if they wish to have Senate President Joe Townsend. for the dance. The band is stm in cable television in their rooms "We started a change last year in the process of being chosen. and the students will pay the our program and received A Christmas dance is also cable fee. This service will favorable results. We hope to being planned for the end of the • hopefully be available sometime continue improving." semester. this academi~c year. Townsend along with ten newly The film series will be For next -semester. the senate elected senators and his fellow continued again this semester is trying to schedule a Shake officers are planning several and over $2,000 has been spent to speare group to our campus to activities to help overcome the secure films. The films will be present a professional play apathetic attitude that the from all different categories but production. . students have shown in the past. mostly comedy as they seemed to "I think the senate this year is "I feel that this bas been the get the most response last year. going to do very well. I've talked Senate's biggest problem and we Something new which has to everv senator and officer need to overcome it now,'' begun is a once a week mainte personally and I think they all Dr. Robert Blocker opens the Musical Arts Series with an 8 p.m. commented Townsend. "The nance report. Anything which want to be involved and serve the performanc~ tonight in the Little Theatre. Tickets for the single students have felt that the senate needs any repair throughout the senate. We Will have less prob performance ar S2 for non-students, with students and persons over 60 is a self-serving body. This along campus can be reported to a lems than in the past. I can· years of age admitted free of charge. with a bad attitude about certain senator. -Each week the vice compliment all of our memb~rs . aspects of the Senate has slowed president will take these reports We will have much more to offer progress. Some of the reasons for and meet with President Hibbs to the student body this year with . - Robert Blocker Opens this were valid and some were discuss the maint nance which is our budget being the highest not, but we hope to change the needed. · ever at $1 7.000. I feel very overall attitude towards the Also. a 1'equest for cable tv on optimistic about the senate's Senate." campus has been presented to the efforts to bener our campus.'· Some students may not know President and that possibility states Townsend. Musical Arts Series exactly what the Student Senate ·s Dr. Robert Blocker, pianist, will open the season for this year's role is with the university. The Musical Arts Series at Southeastern, tonight at 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts Senate is a liaison between the 'The Guess o' To Little Theatre. Dr. James R. Wintle, associate professor ci: theory and students and the administration. · ·composition at Southeastern, is coordinator of the musical arts series One of their main functions is to and has written a special work for Dr. Blocker to perform, entitled II get other organizations on Fioriscente. campus involved and to plan Be In Concert Oct. 2 The musical composition will premier at tonight's performance. Dr. activities for the students. Com THE GUESS WHO will be in In early 1978 some of the Blocker will also play Dr. Wintle's composition at an alumai benefit for munication between the students. concert October 2 in Bloomer personnel who had contributed 'North Tex~s State University next week. the senate, and the administra Sullivan Gymnasium. The concert their talents to THE GUESS Dr. Blocker is chairman of the music department of Stephen F. tion is the key to the whole is sponsored by the Student WHO over the years got back Austin University, Nachogdoches, Texas. Frequently -sought as a process. The more input received Senate. Ti~kets ar~ S6 per person. together for some sessions and recitalist and cltnician, his recent appearances have included the Fort and the more the students ~oice For more than a decade THE the results confirmed the opinions Worth Symphony Orchestra and Dallas Symphony Orchestra Guild. their opinions and desires, the GUESS WHO has been one of the of many that they were a more In addition to the concert, Dr. Blocker will hold a masters' class at more ideas, functions, and premiere rock and roll exports to potent force together than I :30 p.m. today in the Fine Arts Little Theatre, for Southeastern's improvements there will be. the world from Canada. Storming working on individual projects. piano students. He will hear the students play and critique their '• Anyone can come to our out of their unlikely prairie home Original bass player Jim Kale playing. The class is open to the public free of charge. meetings which are held every in Winnipeg. Manitoba. the and singer Donnie Mcl>cugall' got Tickets for the performance will be S2 for adults; students and Thursday evening at 6 p.m.," group has stood behind its things going. Kurt Winter came persons over 60 years of age will be admitted free of charge. Season says Townsend. " Everyone is recorded reputation for guitar back in on guitar and Vance tickets may be purchased which enable the holders to atrend all eight welcome to come and share their heavy pop flavored rock Masters. just back off the road performances of the series for SS. Tickets may be purchased in the Fine thoughts and ideas with the seasoned by plenty of tough years from playing in Burton Cum Arts Music office, at the door before the performance or from Senate." of roadwork. The results have mings' touring band. took over Wakefield Music Company, 109 N. Third, Durant. The Senate has lined up several proven ample reward. the drum chair. For extra guitar activities for the remainder of the - Raving audience response and punch young David Inglis was Be sure and listen to KHIB 92 artist will receive a free ticket to semester. First on the list is the respect, walls full of gold records. enlisted. fm for the "Guess Who" contest. the Guess Who contest. Numbers concert on campus fearuring awards and presentations, and a The result was the album "Guess Who". Plenty of tickets At selected hours during the day, to be called are 420 day or night string of top ten hits. . . ''These "GUESS WHO'S BACK" , are available now and can be mystery artists will be featured. or 924-0149 after the oswitchboard Eyes". "Star Baby" i "American re-activating the name and ignit purchased at S6 apiece from any The first person to call in and has closed. Woman". ''Share the Land". and ing fan inttrest for the first time senator, Dean Krattiger's office, correctly guess the identity of this a dozen more. in three years. One track, and several stores downtown. This has always been a full "C'mon Little Mama' ' .re fledged band, to say that established the group as a staple there haven t b n changes. At of AM radio. and it st-arted up all one time or anot some sixteen over agam. individuals have · d their After twelve solid months on ' musical chops and stage manners the road the group. down to a in the group. The alumni includes quartet after Winter dropped out an array of the best known names for health reasons. went into the to emerge from Canada: Burton studio to work on a new album. Cummings. Domenic Troiano, Part of the way through the -. - Kurt Winter, Chad Allen. Randy project they co-opted recording Bachman--and the list goes on. engineer Ralph Watts to play Personnel changes in the guitar and keyboards. turbulent win_d tunnel life of an Watts had don_e the engineer entity that''s been producing ing on the "GUESS WHO' S music for !IS long as THE GUESS BACK" album and the others WHO are both inevitable and respected his abilities enough to necessary for a continuing evolu realize he was the missing link to • r tion to take place. Winnipeg is a connect them with the driving city of more than half a million guitar sound they were striving to people but the community of achieve. Three Parents' Day visitors were awarded blankets Saturday night at half-time. Mr. Vestal Patterson, third committed rock playeFs is small That brand of forceful · bi_ring from left, traveled 1560 miles from Denver, Colo., to be ·with his daughter Sheila, left. Mr. and Mrs. enough that most everyone has raw pop .is the essence of the new . Fernando Salas, Jr., won for having three sons enroUed at Southeastern. They are from BosweU, Okla. Mr. played together at one time or set of son~s that debuts with the Con'd on Page 3 and Mrs. Donald Grannan, right, from Ft. Worth, Texas, won the drawing of football parents. another. w •
Pa~e 2 THE SOVfHEASTERN September 27. 1979 ly Receives First Shana n • orial . Scholarship Fund '! ' Deanna Dooly. Southeastern Greg Shanahan served as a degree in business education. • • l freshman Sulphur; has been assistant District Attorney in She said the scholarship fund was named th first scholarship Durant in 1971 before moving to started by friends of her late ·-·' ' • ' recipient Gregocy A. Shan- Atoka to establish his law practice husband at th'e time of his death . ; •- I ahan Fund. there. H~ was a graduate of because of the love he had for this A 1979 graduate of Sulphur High Oklaho~ ! City Univerfsity school area and his interest in helping School, Miss Dooly was chosen of law. 1. young people. He was on the over two other candidates for this Mrs. Shanahan has returned to committee to help establish ' annual award. Durant toi live and attends classes Durant's Youth Center when he Established in 1977, the at Southeastern, working toward lived in Durant. scholarship fund was originated • by friends of Greg Shanahan, who died in an alutomobile wreck that year, at age :39. His widow, Ronda Jaynes Shanahan, was bn hand last week to present the certifi cate of award which carries a cash f.. ---' ~ amount of SftOO. ' Ronda Shan;than (left) present~ the certificate of award to Miss Dean~a This is the first year the cash Dooly ;(right). Miss Dooly is the first recipient of the Gregory A. award has been given but it will Shana,han Memorial Scholarship Fund Award, presented annually tq a be an annual award with a Southeastern 0!dahoma State Univerfsity student. ' committee comprised of Mrs. Shanahan, Ernie Griffin, Atoka, and Dr. Leon Hibbs. Southeast ~ ern president, serving on the Nine Casted For selection committee.
'Thel -Shadow Box' Sigma Tau Delta Casting has been completed fur----.. Heading up the Production Staff the second_ production of the are Kris Sharpley. Stage Man Plans Nkxt Meeting 1979-80 Southeastern Theatre ager, and Lyn Westmoreland, Sigma Tal Delta, the oldest season. Michael Cristofer's "The Sceneographer-Technical Direc fraternity on campus. held its first Shadow Box" will be presented tor. Th~ staff members are Mqr meeting Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. in the November 1, 1.: and 3, at 8:00 ley Robinson, Assistant Stage • ' home of Doris Andrews. Randy p.m. in Montgomery Auditorium. Manager; Deneace Rucker, Prop Pickard, pre ~ ident, presided over According tb Director. Molly Ris erty Manager; Janet Williams the meeting. Refreshments were so. the play lis a gripping account and Kathi Schmeckpeper. PropS'; served. yearbooks distributed, · of life and death, examining the Lyn Westmoreland, Light Preset and business for the coming year A check for $100 went to the Charles Warthen Memorial Scholarship nature of cdurage and hope in a Operator; Jim Burke and Russell was discussed. Some of the Fund when Tom Homerding, president of the Interfraternity Council, manner th~t is touching yet Caluette, Light Setting; Joan activities planned include the presented the check to C. W. Mangrum, chairman of the Speech and unsentimental. %e play won both Stinson, House Manager; Phil naming of a teacher of the year, a Drama Department. Proceeds from the dinner theatre will also go into the Pulitzer, Prize and the Tony Watts, Publicity; and Darrell trip to a Dallas dinner theatre and the fund. Award in 197•7. White, Tran Chieu and Jim Cook, fund raisers. The cast lncthdes Phil Watts, Construction. 1 I The next meeting will be held Jon Talton, .!Joyce Spivey, Morley Advance ticket sales will begin on Oct. 4, at the Milligan ranch Robinson, Robqt Bryan, Russell on October IS, and may be west of Caddo where members Organizations wishing \to enter a float - Caluette, Bev Quarles, Vicki Rag reserved by calling (405) 924- will be treated to a hot dog an and Kat~i Schmeckpeper. All 0121, ext. 346, according to supper. All members are invited are students at Southeastern. House Manager Joan Stinson. • in the Homecoming parade must list float - ' - to attend this meeting and are urged to we.ar their new Sigma Tau Delta shirts. titles with the Dean of Men (A205) as ReservoirI Still Safe -. I . r Shor,t Stuff soon as pouq,le. • 1 The Drama Department is F or Water Sports 1 looking for ~ student-helper. An interest in the theater is needed Watch Repair Scenic high bluffs and rolling taken from Pryor Creek had but they will need a person who - excessive levels of PCBs and Slopes provide a perfect back has expertise in costume design should not be eaten. ground for water sport actiwities and or sewing. Timex to Rolex Accutron Specialists on the Fort Gibson reservoir, and "Since our advisories, many state health! ,o(ficials said today citizens have completely avoided All seniors who plan to gradu that citize should not be afraid these areas and have become ate in December should sign for All work done on premises to utilize t laktr for r~reation. concerned that their water is not · graduation in the Registrar's An a~v issued by the state safe ~o drink,'' said Dr. Joan Office as soon as possible and no health August 24 Leavitt, state health commis later than October 30. I Blue River Jewelry 112 S. Second identified species of fish in sioner. "We want to emphasiz
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September 27, 1979 THE SOUTHEASTERN Page 3 Cash Prizes Available In Composers Competition
A total of $15,000 is available to young composers in the 28th annual BMI Awards to Student The panel of Preliminary. Composers competition spon Judges for the 1978-79 contest sored by Broadcast Music, Inc., was Eleanor Cory, William Hel • the world's largest performing lermann, Frank Wigglesworth rights licensing organization. and Maurice Wright. with Established in 1951 in coopera Ulysses Kay serving as Consul tion with music educators and tant. The Final Judges were T .J. composers, the BMI Awards Anderson, Milton Babbitt, Elliott project annually gives cash prizes Carter, Mario Davidovsky, Lukas 1o encourage th~eation of Foss, Frederic Goossen, Ono concert music by _ dent com- Luening, Bruce MacCombie, p(>sers of the West Hemis- Bernard Rands, Phillip Rhodes phere and to aid them in financ and Netty Simons, with William ing their musical education. Schuman as Presiding Judge. Prizes ranging from SSOO to The sixteen winners in the $2,500 will be awarded at the 1978-79 contest, ranging in age discretion of the judges. To date, from 13 to 25 , were presented 245 students. ranging in age from cash awards at a reception 'at the 8 to 25. have received BMI St. Regis-Sheraton. New York Award's. City. May 10, 1979. The 1979-80 BMI Awards The 1979-80 competition closes competition is open to student February 15, 1980. Official rules - ._... composers who are citizens or < and entry blanks are available - permanent residents of the from James G. Roy , Jr .. Director Western Hemisphere a_nd are Phil Watts, dr~ma student from Durant, tries to pi~k u~ 'Rev Quarles, Pl:mo, Texas, b~ using a line from enrolled in accredited secondary BMI Awards to Student Compo sers, Broadcast Music, Inc .. 320 Shakespeare, 10 the play, "Where Have All The L1ghtnmg Bugs Gone?' at the first dinner-theatre of the h . , II d se • season. T1c. k ets are $10 w h'1c h mc. I u d es dinner an d t h e pays,I pus I pre-s h ow entertamment. m . Sout h eastern ' s tsc .oo~s. co eges. and . con ri rva-t West 57th Street, New York. NY ballroom beginning at 7:30p.m. There will be two shows, Friday, September 28. and Saturday, September ~n~s, 0 \:ngage ~ [ va ~ 10019. t 29, and proceeds from the dinner will go to the Charles Warthen Memorial Scholarship Fund. Warthen was · s tu bY . hwdl t rhecogDize h a~ 0 0 0 1 Ill MOIGAJI, M.D. o IS Ln d d s h I d d' d dd I h'l ffi I b k ball es a e eac ers anyw ere So Says the VA ...... _ .... .-!It ' I rama 1rector at out eastern ast year an 1e su en y w 1 e o c1atmg an mtermura as et game the world. Entrants must be ., ' J ; - on the campus. under -26 years of age on Decem - - J L'.: --k -: ,·,.:~.~ .:. _ .: :,: ;.·' -: 1.... • - • - -.- • • ..... ~ - - ber 31: 1979. No limitations are '"L\1 ~ -- . .... _..; - ... ~------""' ...... - = ,... ---,;: .... - \ • : . - . . • - - Guess Who Concert Sponsored by Senate established as to instrumentation, ... '( '-' !::> -- ' ... - ... .. - ' - - - - -~ - stylistic considerations, _or length ;. - :-;:.:..-., .... :. -_ ·From Page 1 what THE GUESS WHO is about expect of a living legend. of works submitted. Students may album " All This For A Song". and not what these guys aspire to Tickets may be purchased at enter no more than one composi ' What that title leaves unsaid you become. Their hearts are in the the door or at the University tion which need not . have been will quickly gather from one listen music; driving dy.n amic rock and Bookstore. Rick's Shoe Store. composed during the year of ~,. to the exciting combination of roll, forged in the north and Gem Jewelers, Wyatt Electronics entry...... __.,.--:.b~~ Donnie McDougall's vocals with played with integrity. or Wakefield Music in downtown The permanent chairman of the the instrumental excellence of Whether on tour or on their Durant. BMl judging panel is William Contact nee.-.•t VA office Kale, Inglis, Masters and Watts. latest album THE GUESS WHO Schuman, distinguished Ameri (check your phone book) or a local veterana group. Flash and fads are not of delivers, just and educator.
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by George Hokit 17-yard pass from Turner to turnovers did not yield the "Whe you lose two in a row Jackson with Sharp kicking the desired results. people s art to get down on yoU!," point after. The Savages settled This w~ek the Savages travel to says Co ~ ch Rutherford, "but llm into the lockers with an 18-14 ,Dallas t4 play Bishop College. . lead, the first time this season. going to be .an optimist." Of • Altho~gh the Savages beat · course itl' s ea~y for wiliners to be The second half the Bison came them 46-p last year, it is definitely optimistic but takes a certain out and grabbed a quick ·lead by not going to be an easy trip as the quality to feel this way when putting together a drive which left gridder~ from Bishop have ~ ..y ou've been defeat~d. Even after Carter scoring on a 34-yard pass already posted a 2-1 record. They droppin~ their . last o~ting. to from Turner. The Savages retali have a ·new coach, and have Quachit;a Baptist Untverstty. ated with another aerial attack by shown a much more disciplined . 35-25. Coach Rutherford agrees, Camp as he hit Walter Daniels for team. 'lpey'te waiting for us," ··Attitude is not a problem we a 53-yard touchdown pass. Stev.e says Rutterford. have.·· George added the point after and The SavageS certainly had no the Savages regained a 25-21 • I doubts in the first quarter as they lead. Once again a turnover deep Batgirl managed the ball well down the in their own territory by the field a~bwing the quarterhack, Savages proved costly. The Bison ~eyouts Neil CalljiP· to score1 on a one-yard quarterback, Turner. hit Cornwell I , run. The point, after attempt with a five-yard pass to end the Scheduled failed the Savages carried a 6-0 21-yard scoring drive and I • lead int9 the second quarteli. Quach ita Baptist took a 28-25 lead Batgirl tryouts will be held • Once r gain the Savages 1went into the final quarter. Oclober .1 at 1:30 p.m. in Room Fred Henderson, dark jersey, upended an unidentified Quachita pass on the ~ttack ending the ~ rive A defensive battle in the fourth 1Oi of Bloomer, Sullivan Gymna- receiver in Saturday's clash. Henderson is an Oklahoma City with a 2q-yard pass fro~ Camp to quarter left the Bison with the sium bui~ding. freshman, who plays in special situations. Coach Ru~herford says Rod Wedge'Yorth, Wtth a 12-0 only score. There was 17 seconds lntervi~ws will be held with Henderson shows a great deal of promise and "should make us a real lead the! fired up_defense put a left in the game when Turn.er rafi each woman interested in being good athlete." stop tor nother Bison drive. and one yard for the touchdown and selected. Batgirls aid the Savage the punt left thf Savages deep in the Savages realized the game baseball team at all home games their own tei[ritory. A costly was over. and many games out of town. _ INT HAL FOOTBALL turnove ~ inside the 20-yard line Coach Rutherford was right Four women will be selected. Day, IJate 3:00 set· up qte fas Bison score and when he said, ·'we just weren't Further information may be Mon., Oct. Tekes - Eagles · with 3:4~ left in the half it was able to run against them." as th~ obtained ' by contacting .baseball 8 Phi Sig - Hooterville Hornets Tues. 9 Texoma Trojans- E-S's Sig Tau #2 - BSU 12- 7. I Savages only managed 73 total coach Dt. Don Parham in the The Savages used less than a yards rushing, however, Mickey athletic department. Wed. 10 minute to stl'itle again as Camp Minnet gave a personal effort of Thurs. 11 Make-ups I found Rod Wledgeworth for a 64 yards. Neil Camp decided Reservoir 64-yard ' touchdown pass. How there was only one alternative, so From Page 2 Mon., Oct. 15 Play-offs ever. the:"Bison ) not to be outdone he passed for 320 yards and three swimming. sailing and skiing on Tues. 16 Plav-offs took their next possession and . touchdowns. Unfortunately. these Fort Gibson lake are great, wtth ended the first half scoring w.ith a combined efforts added to seven plenty of picnic and camping facilities,' so citizens can continue to enjoy these activities," Leavitt s~ TeaiDS Undefeated said. YEAR ~ROUND • The Commissioner said the INDOOR MINATURE GOLF - NINE CHALLENGING HOLES -In I IntraintJral Action State Attorney General's office is Intramural football teams are during the contest. coordina,ing the efforts of the state h~alth department and off runn ~ng an~ passing and so far When Sig Tau Number I and The GoU Ball Oklahoma Water Resources six teamls are undefeated. the E-S's hooked up, pas~ was the Board torcomplete the investiga Fire "']~ter rolled aver the 1209 N. Washington Durant, Oklol:oma l name ot the game. Every point tion. in determining the source of ~gles :21-14 to remain U!lde scored came as the result of a Phone 924-1269 Spencer Arnett, Owner PCBs. · ~ Any inquiries into the feated iry the Gold League. It was pass. E-S's won 18-16 to even 9-holes - 85c status of: the investigation should Mon-Thurs Sat & Sun tlle sec0nd game for Firewater their record at 1-1. 18 holes - Sl.JS be direqted to Greg Thomas, 4 pm-9 pm 1 pm-10 pm and th ~ first outing for the Phi Sig had little trouble with Group Rates assista~t attorney general," Eagles. Sig Tau Number 2 by running up Leavitt sllid. • The : ooter\rtlle' Hornets won a 20-6 score. It was the first game their rst game · by handing for Phi Sig and the second Joss for Ifeltathi their second loss in Blue Sig Tau Num\:ler 2. L~ague ction. The Hornets nung Clay Barrett threw five TD Every Tuesday up 28 points while allowing passes for the Texoma Trojans as Ifeltath i six. / they romped over TKE by a 42-6 You Get A Regu ation time ran out with score. The Trojans now share first BSU a11d Delta Chi tied at 12. place in the Gold League having BSU w~s ' awarded the win foti won two games. r SUPER MEAL-- SUPER DEAL having !the farthest penetrcition • 7TH & CHUCKWA DURANT. OKLA. 2.79
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