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| | Sparty! |
 | | Discover the story and history of Sparty, MSU's beloved iconic statue, and follow the process as Sparty is recast in bronze. |
 | | Included are archival photos, scenes of the recasting of Sparty in 2005 in Berkeley, California, and the dedication of the newly renovated statue. |
 | | Those interviewed in the special include Jungwirth’s daughters; Jack Siebold, who was instrumental with the “Save Our Sparty” campaign; former MSU senior class president Leo Cropsey, who pulled the rope that unveiled Sparty in 1945; Spartan fan Mike Pearson; and Steve Smith, who was the honarary fundraising chair for the new statue. |
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