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Two points! Roger Bell and Robert Newman anx- iously await the rebound as Wayne Short, Chris Loftin, Mark Singleton, and Lynn Myers watch. Play- ing basketball at the park on Bedford Avenue was a favorite pasttime. Taking a break from cruising are Lisa Mueller and Karen Cothran. After home games and on week- ends were popular times to cruise Main Street. Si Cy The Latest Cruise Reviews ‘““Are you going out Friday?”’ “I guess we’re going cruising. How about you?”’ This conversation, or ones similar, were heard ringing through the halls. Students, granted the freedom of their cars, spent the weekends cruising Main Street or stopping to talk at favorite local hangouts such as Hardee’s, One Stop Mart, and the new McDonald’s. Other popular spots were Pizza Hut and the newly opened ’Sal’s Pizza Parlor. One other night spot was opened following the video game craze, Odyssey 1. Quarter after quarter poured through the machines as students challenged each other on Pac-Man and Donkey Kong. Any extra money not spent on gas for cruising was spent at Leggett and Cato’s which offered a wide variety of clothes at Shot down again! Danny Critchley challenges him- self on a video game at the new arcade, Odyssey I. Many students spent their quarters and spare time this way. reasonable prices. A student was always anxious to see the weekend arrive when he could shed his school responsibilities and take on a new image at his favorite hangout. Not all students spent their leisure hours cruising. As soon as they were old enough, some students got job permits and began working at the fast food chains and grocery stores. Others found part- time jobs in offices where typing and oth- er secretarial skills were put to use. Throughout the entire week, students planned activities for the weekend. These plans were made very carefully since the weekend was the main highlight of the week. Even though not everyone spent their weekends the same way, they had one thing in common — they all wanted to have the best time possible. Hangouts 25
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“Hurry, Skipper, so we can be in the relay! Skipper Trent and Eric Leach lace up their skates at AJ Skateworld, a popular hangout for students of all ages. Munching out on a Big Mac is John Steele. Due to its easy access, students frequented McDonald’s to cruise or just talk with friends after school hours. “Eight ball in the side pocket.’’ Donald Cooke sets up a shot as he plays pool at the local YMCA. iy CONGRISS Jars Sie ccs tern amen HEE TO? 24 Hangouts
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