Girls Of The Big Eight

Girls of the Big EightAdecade ago, Playboy sent Contributing Photographer David Chan to the nation's Great Plains in search of middle America's comeliest coeds-the girls of the Big Eight Conference. A clutch of colleges nestled between the Rockies and the Mississippi (with schools in Colorado, Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska and two each in Kansas and Oklahoma), the Big Eight marks the bull's-eye of the continental U.S.---geographically and culturally. The ladies of the conference, we reported in 19...