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International week
Thirty three-countries from Latin America, Eu
rope, Asia and Africa had cultural display booths
Monday and Tuesday in the Memorial Student Cen
ter where they displayed various wares and products
native to their country.
At the booths people could talk to Texas A&M stu
dents from that country. Intricate carvings, pottery,
paintings, currency, leather craft and literature were
displayed. Bangladesh was judged to have the best
display table. Malaysia placed second and Lebanon
third.
Thursday night the international food fair was
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held. Samples food f rom various countries such as
Singapore, Turkey, the Phillippines, Norway, Pan
ama, Mexico and India were at trie food fair. The va
rieties of food ranged from tortillas to black-eyed
peas and fruit native to the country. Lebanon won
tirst place in the food fair judged on the taste of the
food, the decoration of their table and the hospitality
and organization of the members of that country.
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President of the Lebanese Student Association, Samer
Bekdache, drinks water from a vessel during the food fair
Thursday night. Photo by DALLAS MORRIS
A member of the Mexican Students’ Association,
wearing traditional costume, displays native Mexi
can leather crafts and pottery. Photo by TESS
MOORE
A fashion show and talent show were held Friday
night in Rudder Auditorium. The native fashions of
each country were modeled and representatives from
each country participated in the talent show which
was won by Indonesia. Lebanon and the Phillippines
tied for second and Bolivia placed third.
Members of the Korean Student Association display various Korean handicrafts at their table in
the MSG Monday. Photo by WAYNE GRABEIN
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INTRAMURAL HIGHLIGHTS
At University Drive
At Texas and S.W. Parkway
At Manor East Mall
At 2930 E. Highway 21
BREAKFAST EVERY
MORNING
ASTROS vs. REDS
Superstars competition was this past weekend. This contestant participated in the softball
throw.
Charlie Hustle, better known as Pete Rose, and his Cin-
ncinatti Reds will be playing the Houston Astros Tuesday,
April 23 in the Astrodome.
The Intramural-Recreational Sports Department is spon
soring a group trip to and from the game. Cost for the trip is
$20 per person. This price includes transportation to and from
the Dome in an air-conditioned bus with restrooms as well as
liquid refreshments and munchies for the trip down.
The bus will leave from Parking Lot 60 (across from G.
Rollie White Coliseum) at 5 p.m. and return immediately after
the game.
Reservations will be taken from April 1 to April 15 in the
Intramural-Recreational Sports Office, 159 East Kyle. Contact
Burnis Simon at 845-7826 for more information.
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ENTRIES OPEN:
ARCHERY — Entries open today and
close Tuesday, April 16. The contest
date is Tuesday, April 23 beginning at 6
p.m. in 304 East Kyle. Times will be se
lected at registration. FITA rules will ap
ply. Participants must supply own
equipment. No compound bows may be
used.
ENTRIES CLOSE:
GOLF DOUBLES — Entries close to
morrow, April 2. Green fees must be
paid at registration. TAMU Golf Course
members must show their membership
receipt with entry card. For more infor
mation on tournament structure and
rules call the Intramural Office, 159
East Kyle at 845-7826.
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PICKLEBALL DOUBLES — Entries
close tomorrow, April 2. Play begins
Monday, April 8. Practice times will be
available on a reservation basis only.
HOMERUN AND BASEBALL HIT
TING CONTEST — Entries close to
morrow, April 2. Entries will be taken at
the event site on an availablility basis
only. The event will be held Thursday,
April 4 at Olsen Field. Participants will
swing at 10 pitches released from a
pitching machine; Rules are available
in the Intramural Office.
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BADMINTON TOURNAMENT
The TAMU Badminton club is holding the Texas A&M Univer
sity Parent’s Weekend Tournament Friday, April 12 and Saturday,
April 13 in G. Rollie White.
Participants may chose from two divisions, open and college.
To enter the college division, the entrant must be enrolled in a col
lege. The college tournament will be held Friday followed by the
open tournament on Saturday.
Entry fees are $5 for each college tournament event and $7
for the first open event (price decreases with each additional
event).
Louisville Badminton Supply will help sponsor the tourna
ment.
For more information contact James Pham at 260-7497.
SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS
WILL BE POSTED
APRIL 3 AFTER 2 P.M.
Superstars
Eric Kasper-men’s
Mary Keck-women’s
RAIN OUT INFO
Softball team captains with teams in the playoffs must check
their schedules following rained outdays. All team schedules will
be effected by the reschedulingand playoff games cannot be re
scheduled. For rainout information call 845-2625.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
McDonald’s Intramural Highlights is sponsored each Monday in the Battalion by
your local McDonald’s ,c Restaurants at University Drive, Manor East Mall and on
Texas Avenue. Stories are written by members of the Intramural Staff, graphics are
by Joel Hickerson, and photos are by Tom McDonnell and Marcy Basile.
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