Arcadia High School - Arcadian Yearbook (Arcadia, CA)

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x. HUZQWMH FunlnTheSun l-low about going to the mall? was a familiar phrase to the many students who enjoyed meandering about Santa Anita Fashion Park. Although some were shopping minded, others made it a regular hangout. For those who seemed to have alittle more energy, pedal-pushing was a popular activity. Whether they rode around town or just around the block, it was good exercise. Some, however, enjoyed kickin' back and ratchet-jaw-. wing Ctalkingj on the ever popular CitiZel'l'S band l'3di0. The sudden boom in CB radios and the jump from twenty-three to forty channels, spurred people from teen-agers, as well as truck-drivers to invest in a set. Whether they were used for emergencies or just talking with good-buddies, the channels were more crowded than ever. For the sportsminded, tennis was still a favorite with stu- dents driving the powerful forehands and backhands across the court. Many also participated in the AYSO, competing in games a couple of times a week. 1 if 5 .z SQSA X 30 Recreations X 15

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1 1. Floger Gevvecke found tennis to be a favorite recreation as he executed 3 an excellent forehand. 2. Dave Doeppel took an interest in a bronze statue as he clovvned around the mall. 3. Mark Sparling and Barry Horton participated in recreational football. 4. Bicycle riding was both a diversion and a necessity. 5. Aside from girls, drag racing out at Ontario was a second love affair for the male teen-ager. 14 X Recreations .X A, 2-. xi f ... ' . we lik K- K

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Watkins Wins 1976 Homecoming was a combination of sparkling color, ' pageantry and nostalgia. The theme Musical Fantasies was carried out in the floats and highlighted in sound by the Apache Band. The traditional Homecoming Dance was held in the gym fol- lowing the game. Entertainment was provided by two bands DUEDEI1 Heath and Zack Bass. The evening closed in enthusiasm and spirit ofthe Bicentennial year. 3 16 f Homecoming