Frankton High School - Eaglite Yearbook (Frankton, IN)

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MIRACLE- DOLPHIN BECOMES EAGLE THE highlight of the year was the May 2 pre- sentation of an honorary diploma to Garo Yep- remian, a place kicking specialist for the World Chamoion Miami Dol- CONVOCATIONS took on a wide variety in 1972- 73 as performances ranged from a semi- rock group to a back- ward glance at the '20's, phins. Garo became ac- quainted with FHS grad. Gary Nash, at Butler University. Thus began a chain of events leading to the presentation. GARO gave a brief talk, then fielded questions from the student body. Students honored Mr. Yepremian with several standing ovations. IT was indeed a miracle - a world champion Dol- phin became an FHS Eagle. A: Members of die James Dut- ton Percussionists drum up en- joyable entertainment for FHS students. B: Live incorporated provided April entertainment. C: Religious songs took on a different shound when sung by Bo Dee. D: Greg Jacobs gives tilings a different view in a Trampoline-space ball demon- stration. E: Highlighting the year's convocations was the presentation of an honorary diploma to Garo Yepremian, place kicking specialist of the World Champion Miami Dol- phins Football Team.

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NANCY MARCRUM IS 1973 JR. MISS EIGHT senior girls en- tered the Junior Miss pageant this year --Lisa Lawler, Brenda Buster, Loretta Harper, Claudia Hosier, Donita Black- ford, Nancy Marcrum, Candy Shoemaker, and Ryndee Skillman. things going smoothly between the three even- ing judging categories-- Creative and Performing Arts, Poise and Appear- ance, and Youth Fitness. The girls were also judged on scholastic achievement and the Awards presented were Scholastic Achievement and Youth Fitness, Ryn- dee Skillman; Creative and Performing Arts, Brenda Buster; the Spirit of Junior Miss , Lisa Lawler; and Poise and Appearance, Loretta Harper. Nancy Marcrum was selected Junior Miss 1973, and Ryndee Skill- man received honors as THE pageant was again sponsored by the Frank- ton Jaycees, who sent Nancy on to the state competition. i M.C. Jim Burger kept judges’ conference. first runner-up. A: The four award winners beam with pride as they find out their accomplishments. B: Donita Blackford, aided by background music from Lisa Lawler, ex- presses deep emotion as she pre- sents her talent presentation, a dramatic reading. C: The Junior Miss Pageant is a contest every teenage girl should enter. Even if you don't get any specia' award, the experience is an award in itself, stated Nancy Marcrum, F.H.S. Junior Miss 1973. As Junior Miss, Nancy received a $300 cash scholar- ship. D: Claudia Hosier sneaks in her final touch-ups as she readies herself for the big mo- ment on stage, where she played the organ for her talent pre- sentation. 16-Student Life

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LACK OF LUCK HURTS TEAMWORK was the name of the game for the Eagles. But it seemed as if all the teamwork in the world couldn't help them pull out a winning season. Maybe the word for it is . unlucky. After all, losing times just doesn’t show much good fortune. Or maybe what slowed the team down was the fact that Richard Howells and Curt Harrison were out because of injuries. BUT there were a few list, Steve Swan averaged 19 points per game, and Mark Alexander pulled out a 12.5 rebounds per outing. IN the successes that the team did have, teamwork played a major part. When EAGLES five out of nine ballgames by an average 3.2points, while three were over- rays of light in the dark as Randy Marsh was named to the Small-State one boy was in a slump the other players would take up the slack. A: Tony Strangeway looks for someone to turn to during var- sity basketball action. C: Senior center Mark Alexander goes up for 2 points with a little help from the Highland Scots. F: In a time when athletes shun the flag and anthem before the start of a game or meet, the Eagle team has shown the proper re- spect and decency due to the flag.