Campus News
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Bengal Banquet Monday
The Texas High football banquet will be held Monday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in the International Chemical Workers Union Building on Loop 151. The annual banquet is sponsored by the Texas High Booster Club and is held each year to honor the members of the football team as well as to hand out several…
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Free throw contest coming up
A free throw contest will be held Dec. 9 at 11 a.m., during the activity period, in the Texarkana College gym according to coach Wayne Williams. The contest is open to any student with no entry fee. The format will be the most shots made in a two-minute period with the shooter getting his own…
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Intramurals: Gents still in command of lead
The Sophisticated Gents continue to hold a commanding lead in the Texarkana College Intramural basketball league with a 5-0 record heading into Thursday’s key matchup with the second-place Skyy Jammers. With a Thursday win the Gents would all but wrapup the league title with only three weeks of play left in the season. The Jammers…
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Bowl Games Not What They Used to Be
by Bill Webb It’s that time of the year again. It’s time for college football teams to forget about what has happened the last 11 weeks and to begin thinking bowl games – if the team was lucky enough, or unfortunate enough, to make it. Bowl games aren’t always what they’re cracked up to be.…
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Blood Drive For Hemophilia
Drew Simmons, almost 5, looks and acts like a normal American boy, with a touch of Dennis the Menace. But Drew and his brother David, 7½, have hemophilia. In an effort to promote student participation in the TCC blood drive in November, Drew and his mother Gail visited classes and talked about the disease and…
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Alabama’s Old Flame Burning Bright
by Lee Ann Hughes It’s a long way from a small country-western honky-tonk to a platinum record, but the red-hot musical group “Alabama” made that trip in less than a year! Between performances at the TCC Auditorium on November 13, lead singer Randy Owen and guitarist Teddy Gentry confessed that the story that the group…
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Pageant Postponed
The 1981-82 Miss TCC Pageant has been postponed until the second semester. Only eight contestants had entered by the November 20 deadline. The Senate had decided that a minimum of ten would be needed.
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Students Sign For ’82 Classes This Month
Spring registration schedule has been announced by Dean Coleman, Admissions Director. Those students with 50 or more hours were to register on December 1, and students may register on December 15, January 12, 13, and 14. Hours are 8:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Students also may register at night.…
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Theft Leads To Suspension
A Texarkana College freshman has been placed on disciplinary suspension for 12 months as a result of his admission to the theft of money and personal possessions stolen from faculty offices during the past three weeks. The freshman confessed to the thefts last week. The investigation of the crimes was conducted by campus security officers…
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Speech Students Enter Contest
TCC speech students traveled to Paris Junior College on Dec. 4 and 5. They participated in a forensic tournament. The students were entered in five events: Poetry, Prose, Dramatic, Solos, and Readers Theater. According to Joel Cash, instructor, 12 other junior colleges from all across Texas attended. “This gave the students a chance to see…
