The Whitworthian

Issue date: 11/13/07 Last Updated: 11/17/07

“The Victors.”

“The Notre Dame Victory March.”

“Fight On.”

Even the most casual sports fan can probably hum along to the fight songs of institutions like the University of Michigan, the University of Notre Dame and the University of Southern California. After a few times through, the melody and words can resonate through your mind like the latest beat on the radio.

But the prominence and powerful nature of other schools’ fight songs begs the question: Where is ours?

Good question. A Whitworth fight song is absent from the gridiron of the Pine Bowl on Saturday afternoon following a long touchdown toss.

The fight song is nowhere to be found after a furious ten-point rally has brought the Pirates even in a tight basketball game in the Fieldhouse.

Read the full story in Tuesday's issue of The Whitworthian.

Contact Derek Casanovas at derek.casanovas@whitworthian.com.

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