[NU Sports] WILDCAT WRAP: NU 27, Illinois 16

[Roy Lamberton]

Next they need to add Night on Bald Mountain - another song that just reeks of
DEEEE FENSE!

rsl

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com 
> [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of Evan Bradley
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 10:23 AM
> To: 'nwu-sports at tssi.com' Sports List
> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] WILDCAT WRAP: NU 27, Illinois 16
> 
> 
> I have to agree; a larger repertoire is definitely better.  I 
> was just afraid they had abandoned Mars.
> 
> On 11/19/06, Jeff Beamsley <jeffb at hilgraeve.com> wrote:
> > NUMB has always struck me as a band with attitude and an 
> interest in 
> > being a leader rather than a follower.
> >
> > I loved the spirit folks when I first saw them in '95.  I 
> loved Holtz 
> > too when I first heard it played, but everybody plays it now.
> >
> > Happy to hear that the band is trying to find new tunes to 
> convey the 
> > same message.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com 
> [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] 
> > On Behalf Of Evan Bradley
> > Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 6:11 PM
> > To: 'nwu-sports at tssi.com' Sports List
> > Subject: Re: [NU Sports] WILDCAT WRAP: NU 27, Illinois 16
> >
> > Another side note from another NUMBalum:  What's up with the band 
> > playing the Imperial March (from Star Wars) on defense? I'm pretty 
> > sure I head it on the radio, and that it was NUMB and not 
> the Illini 
> > band, but correct me if I'm wrong. That's so unoriginal.  Holst was 
> > way cooler (IMO).
> >
> > On 11/19/06, SjT (Stephen J. Truog) <sjtruog at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > A quick side note on halftime. As a former member of the 
> > > Northwestern University Marching Band (NUMB), the final home 
> > > halftime show is always special for me, as I watch the departing 
> > > seniors honored and appreciate and participate in the thankful 
> > > acknowledgement of the crowd for the NUMBers' years of pride and 
> > > guts in supporting our team win or lose. Well, not only was NUMB 
> > > fantastic in bringing back their top-notch George 
> Gershwin halftime 
> > > show, but it was also slyly funny to see "Rhapsody in 
> Blue" played 
> > > at halftime on American Airlines Day at Ryan Field. I'm sure the 
> > > United Airlines execs were smiling. Take that corporate sponsors! 
> > > But anyway, Senior Day isn't just a day to thank our 
> senior gridiron 
> > > players for all that they've done for NU, but the cheerleaders, 
> > > mascots, band members and everyone else who helps make college 
> > > football a unique and special experience for fans.
> > >
> >
> 
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