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ie 53, Number 29
-Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasaht, Michigan 48858
November 3, 1972
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Parade of floats
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ose leads Homecoming parade
By Rick Fitzgerald
LIFE Staff Writer,
You say you wondered what
ipened to last year's Homecoming
de? Well, Saturday's parade of
is is going to be one no one can
as it proves to be the "biggest
best parade this school has ever
according ■ to  Skip  Schultz,
de chairman..
^Leading   the' parade   will   be
ieral police escorts, as well as the
C color guard. Paritde Grand
Marshall- Daniel P. Rose, retiring
CMU Athletic Director, will follow in ,
his horse drawn surrey.
The Marching Chips, as Well as
three high 'school inarching bands
will provide music for the parade and
pre-game show.
In addition to the 18 floats in the
parade, several individuals will ride
in cars including Homecoming Queen
Connie Wilson and her court and 31
past Homecoming court members
who are returning to campus for the
.festivities. Three antique cars will
carry some of these past queens who
are returning from as far back as
1946,
Other dignitaries riding m the
parade include President William B.
Boyd, members of the' Board of
Trustees, Mk Pleasant Mayor Pro-
Tern Barton W. LaBelle, Timothy
Horan, Student Body president and
Gary Ford, Homecoming Steering
Committee chairman.
Participants hi'the parade will
line up in paifking lot 20 at 8:30 a:m,.
and will begin moving by 10 a.m. The
array of 40 floats, marching units
and cars will go north on Washington
to Bellows where the procession will
head north on Main.
Upon reaching Broadway in the
downtown district, it will turn east
and return to campus by way of
Fancher, ending in the parking lot
tnext to Rowe .Hall.
. "Floats will not be on display
.pear the stadium at all but may be
seen on the field east of the baseball
field,'* Schultz explained.
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1 Homecoming Queen Connie Wilson
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Vyin streak
on the line
FRIDAY
4 p.m. Alumni coffee hour .and.
registration. '
6:30 p.m. v Homecoming; .Snake
Dance leading to Pep Rally. Snake
Dance will start from Saxe-Herrig
Lobby and go around campus adding
stud_nts"on the V»Ay.    "   -       - •
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the new.R. Perry Shorts Stadium.
Cheerleaders, football players'and
Coach Kramer will be highlighted,
9 p,m. The Covenant Players
will be performing at the. Dialog
Coffee House at 810 S. University*
SATURDAY - '.'
All Day-Residence Hall
decorations' at Calkins, Robinson,
Saxe-Herrig and Trout Halls.
All Day--Homecoming Window
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Decorating Contest displays
downtown store-front windows.
,:tlf"a.m".   19 7-T' Homecomin
Parade of Floats.
H a.m. Motorized campus tour
from the University Center
,f '.25 p.m. Dedication of the ne
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ii30 p,m> CMjT'(||m -*i
the. iSU Redbirds' in «*'«-
Homecoming football game*
Immediately After Gamer
"Fifth Quarter Huddle." Al!
University and alumni coffee hour i
the Southeast Grill (Little Union)
Coffee, cider and donuts will b
served free of charge and severs '■
door prizes will be given away.
9   p.m.   Homecoming   Ball
University Center Ballroom.
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H LlfE phofo by Bob Gufettt
What's the Merrill Carnival all about?
see page 9
By Armen Keteyian
LIFE Stiff Writer
£ A six-year Homecoming victory.
*»k will be on jilie line tomorrow
jjen Central's I football team
[iiates Perry (Shorts Stadium
nst an Illinois State squad which
[•already been victimized for two
Pose six wins.^' --r --;-"-">?s^h:
In 1966.and '6"S. the Redbirds
*e the guests for Homecoming.
years ago when they came ib~
$mni Field they were kind enough
% bow 20-6  in ia, contest   which
Med        Central's        current
Becoming mastery. In the-latter.
"Wi ISU took the Chips down-to
f final minutes before losing 19;16..
Central hasn't lost a
Homecoming game since 1965 when
Hillsdale beat BUI Kelly's crew 13-0:
After that defeat, the maroon and
' gold has recorded wins over Eastern
and Western Illinois, Hillsdale and
the two triumphs over Illinois State.
---" v;:Last-?year;-€entral.^scaredr_,tw.o-
touchdowns in each of the first three
quarters in downing Eastern Illinois-
- "47-14: That'CMU point total was the
largest-amassed in a Homecoming
game since. 1957. In a series
dating ■ to  1924,  Central's  overall
.'Homecoming record is 28<16;1, -ijfcv
^luding-a_3r0-shuto'ut-QtAima_in ibel
first .contest.      , *-
Alumni activities
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for traditional ceremonies
Alumni who were disappointed
with last year's "untraditional"
-Homecoming v=a cani- - ce_s|_ ,-_easv._.
Everything is back  to "tradition"
this year with parade and queen.
. Along with all the fraternity and
sorority coffee hours*, keggers ahd
parties, returning alumni will have,
to go to,-a'variety of All-alumni ac*
txvities has been planned by the =
-.AlumniJReMipnsPffice^,^....^ . „__
All alumni are urged to regiater
in the Maroon ahd Geld Room of the
University Center (UC) with the
Alumni Office when they return to
campus."! Alumni' returning todiy
may register after 4 p.m. These
coming to campus Saturday are
urged to register between 9 a.m. and
game time.
' At 8 p.m- tonight all alumni are
welcome to attend- a coffee hour and
.jjp.enjiouse in the Maroon and Gold
Room. - " ,-"-"—--
For alumni- who.Jhave not been
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on campus for some time and would
like a guided tour, members of
CMU's Undergraduate "Alumni
Association will be conducting tours-
from the UC at approximately ^ 10
a.m., leaving whenever a group is
ready.
"Between   6,000   and   8,000
* alumni ol all ages are expected to
' return   'for,   the.   Homecoming
festivities,",  explained    Marion
Brown,—Alumni   Office  secretary,
"Responses .have .generally   been
.favorable to this year's format and
alumni are' very excited about
returning this year," she added.
Approximat-ly^iSO „CMU.Jiand
alumni  will  also' Tie" returning  to
. march with the Marching Chips in
the half-time show". All band alumni t
are invited to attend a brunch at 11
a.m, ..Saturday.,. i
Alumni will top off this year!s
....Homecoming  .activities-, with   a
Reunion _u.dJ3ilyer Q Banquet in- the    ,'
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However* .after 4 game    .hours
establishments will be '.particularly
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As'tioniecoming app^oache'l for falsetta.-manager of Fajsetta's Casa-
CMU "students!1 and alumni, local Nova,extra girls will be on the floor
hotels, Restaurants and^bar* have during the busiest hours Saturday,
had tb4'r3p*re for the dnslaught of •Falsetta's" will also prepare more
. people^dming;,t6'towni- /,'dinners ahead in order to keen- up
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Ho^y It«n is also booked, up,
and has been since the first of
' September Reservations at Holiday
|nn were made as-early as August.
•Alumni, p*jfe)a£.v and student*
planniflgtogo-out Wdimier at a lbfetl
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' with $he demand.
' , Ed Hibbs,'. ..rfianag-r of the
Texp^f safd the resta'urant'itviH have
more girls .on the floor all weekend
but will not be preparing dinners
ahead of ^tithe1 any* moif<Cthan;usual;
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The Embers, probably one of
the most popular restaurants for
after-the- homecoming- game- eating,
expect* «" crowd! this Weekend.
According to Keith Charters,
Embers manager, the centerpiece
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> miniature stadium with little biisvi,;
of real astro-turf;     '      "   ■*•; ^.ps. •/.
'   Saturday one extra dining room
- will   be   open   to   the   public^'aif-
comtriodating approximately ,3.0
more   people.   Charter's   said  'thatt '
•  Usually   the   Embers   is   just   as
crowded Homecoming weekend -as
;'* theyv are " parents'    wdekenii.
" However, they, expect an even larger'
crowo" due to' the new stadiu(0\
fi dedication being the' same day,*-'All
" ..mhers'emplojiees will be' wotking
tlxis weekend to keep wafting lin^
time doWti.       '      ^   , -    '        ;J '
■ ' »    P.1% restaurant also will liajfip
everyone working full-time, in tt*£
dining room." ;.'.■'
Falsetta's bar will atso be open,
as usual, all weekend, the f^befca
too  will have  e'xtta WpWthe
cocktail" fouhge fot .the*' w-eekent| to
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