We went Lyric Padovani this go-round for two reasons: She was the Loveliest exactly 49 years ago today (July 31, 1963). And she has to have one of the most Olympic-worthy names to ever grace an Auburn enrollment list.
Stay cool, Lyric.
Check out our growing Loveliest of the Plains archives.
Previously: Jean Ward and the Blocking Dummy—Sept. 30, 1963.
Related: The Delta Chi Miss Hot Pants pageant.
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