Arsenal Technical High School - Arsenal Cannon Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Amid the band and maforette corps half-time show, Mr. Long- shore and Karen Darland crown senior Patty Taylor as queen of the 1967 Homecoming. As her most important royal act, Queen Patty lit the fuse to the Key Cluh's S135 firework display. Amusing school spirit and supporting the Titans was the main task of the Tech cheerleaders. Sparking enthusiasm as mem- bers of the varsity squad are Karen Spaw and Jill Armstrong: Patty Taylor, Joann Irwin and Becky Buchanan.

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Homecoming queen candidates and their escorts, nominated from each senior roll room, enjoy box seats for the game. Front Row: Jill Armstrong and Tom Adams, Roll Room 1903 Jacqueline Dixon and Joe Eads, Roll Room 1535 Frankie Peters and Danny Pride, Roll Room 400. Second Row: Marlene McCarty and Stuart Lawrence, Roll Room 73 Queen Patty Taylor and Gary Yaeger, Roll Room 6, and Linda Hodges and Bill Hodgson, Roll Room 300. ueen ignites brilliant Homecoming Brisk autumn weather caused many Techites to pull their coats closer as they awaited the beginning of Techis Homecoming Game against Scecina. When the Titans scored a touchdown in the fuust fifteen seconds, many anticipated victory for Tech. Even though the Crusaders went on to win with a score of 35-14, the evening wasn't a complete disappointment for Titan fans. Throughout the game Tech's vivacious varsity and reserve cheerleaders led chants of encouragement for the Titan players. As always during half-time, the band played lively tunes to brighten spirits. Majorettes displayed their talents in a variety of routines. Crowning the Homecoming queen was the high point of the night. The court included Jill Armstrong, Jackie Dixon, Linda Hodges, Marlene McCarty and Frankie Peters honoring Queen Patty Taylor. Bright flaming fireworks that soared upward toward the stars added the finishing touch to an evening that might have been perfect. W ok 431.5 3' FN 4 Pre-game pep talks resulted in a 6-O lead in the first fifteen seconds of the game, but, later, Coach Carlos Bell returns to the bench to urge the Titans to fight a little harder.

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Q 9 Bourbon treet draws happ throng Laughter, gaiety and light hearts against a backdrop of autumn leaves prevailed on the night of the Mardi Gras. To begin the festivities, everyone was invited to enjoy an evening meal under the hazy October 7 sky. Upon entering the gym all were swept up in a whirl of fast-paced events. Dumping mud on some unfortunate Boys' Octette member, shaving a balloon, sending a friend to jail, having the future foretold, and racing slot cars , offered amusement to all. Patrons enjoyed the traditional autumn treats- Above: From its Telegraph-a-Techile booth, the Spanish Club, spon- sored by Mrs. Maria Lagadon, contacts missing persons via the public address system. Right: Mr. Douglas Perry suffers the perils of a new teacher as the Boys Octette sells Mud-in-the-Eye to a succession of eager rope pullers. cider from a wooden keg and crisp candy apples Victors at the 35 booths rejoiced at winning teddy bears, straw hats, cakes and goldfish. The not-so-lucky were rewarded with rubber insects, colorful leis, whistles and paper umbrellas. Potted plants, mod tiger-striped berets, jewelry, and odds-and-ends separated Techites from their tickets. Climaxing weeks of campaigning, the crowning of Miss Treble Clef, Brenda Bailey and Mr. Bass Clef, Randy Brown, by Principal and Mrs. Longshore, was a victory for the band and orchestra