{"id":3771,"date":"2013-10-03T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T17:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/digitalservices\/?p=2338"},"modified":"2013-10-03T11:00:54","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T17:00:54","slug":"homecoming-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/coolathoole\/2013\/10\/03\/homecoming-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Homecoming 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

Homecoming 2013<\/a> is here! The theme for this year is “Leaving a Crimson Legacy,” so let’s look back at some homecoming parades that left a legacy of elaborate decorations, beauty queens, and timely putdowns for our SEC rivals. <\/p>\n

The images below (except where noted) are from the Educational Media Collection<\/a>, highlighting events from the 1960s.<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(1963 Homecoming Queen — can anybody name her?)<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(Probably 1963, when we beat Mississippi State 20-19)<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(1964, Drum Major Bill Fuqua and Miss Alabama Carol Self leading the Million Dollar Band. [from University of Alabama Photographs<\/a>])<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(Maybe 1964 — if so, David Ray did keep his foot in line, making a crucial field goal in the 4th quarter)<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(1964, the float for the School of Law. I wonder what they’re drinking? [from University of Alabama Photographs])<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(1965 Homecoming Queen, Leigh Stanford)<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(Probably 1965, when we beat Florida State 21-0)<\/p>\n

\"homecoming<\/a>
\n(Probably 1966, when we beat the Gamecocks 24-0)<\/p>\n

Don’t forget to line up along University Boulevard bright and early Saturday morning (7 a.m.!) to see what our campus organizations have to offer this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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