Cumberland High School - Duke Yearbook (Cumberland, VA)

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Homecoming for 1983 was quite an event. There was a lot of spirit gener- ated during the week — cheerleaders put up posters, the students dressed up on various days, a pep rally was held, and donations were accepted to help buy a motorized wheelchair for Ophelia Redmand. Cheerleaders and football players and students had it made for a whole week. It all conclud- ed on Friday, with the game against Amelia and a dance. 1. Candidate Ronne Lamb enters the game in style. 2. Arlene Liggons and Rene Wallace pose for a Homecoming picture. 3. Donna Hamrick and Irene Taylor anxiously await to see who will be crowned queen. 4. Rita Scales is awarded the 1983-84 Homecoming queen. 5. Donna Morgan is a representative for home- coming. 6. Michael Ownby and Kim Meadow are full of spirit. 7. Douglas Jones is tackled by Amelia. 8. Tommy Brown is Mr. Football. 9. Mrs. Meinhard supervises the grand march. 10. “The Duke” rides on the homecoming float. 11. David Andrews catches a pass.

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HOME OPPONENT 4 13. Lynchburg Christian Academy 12 0 Buckingham H.S. 40 7 Lunenburg 47 0 Bluestone 21 24 Fluvanna 32 10 Prince Edward 6 0 Nottoway 38 0 Randolph Henry 14 16 Amelia 30 Goochland fi Varsity Football 7

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Work, Sweat and M ore Work The players of the J.V. Football team worked hard this year. Practices were every day and games were hard. There weren't many victories to improve the team’s moral, yet players seemed to en- joy the homecoming bonfire, the Mr. J.V. Football contest, and the pep rallies. Grayson Midkiff makes his way through the crowd during a pep rally. 2. The J.V. players practice for their games against Amelia. “ os WUKES TY wee A. Dukes’ J.V. Football Team: ROW I: Paul Dur George Gregory, Tony Taylor; Levi eartine: ton, ROW 2: Walter Tusim, Bruce Partridge, Michael Ford, Michael Scruggs, William Hurt, Alfonzo Bell. ROW 3: Donald Lang, Otis Brown, Tracy Lang, Eric Clark, Grayson Midkiff, James Adams. ROW 4: Billy Spillman, Harrison Jackson, Vern Miller, Daniel McKendry, Mark Holman, Alfred Walker, Jo Jo Chris. Cumberland Opponent ley Dinwidde 29 6 Fluvanna 38 19 Prince Edward 14 9 Prince Edward 14 17 Fluvanna 34 10 Fluvanna 26 13 Prince Edward 12 The Work Force The Girls J.V. Basketball team strived to do their best this season, or so the players said. Most participated vigorously at and hoped to improve and possibly move up to the Varsity basketball g team soon. Efforts paid off and the girls had a winning season this year. gure ty pea lst ROW: Jackie Brown, Rachael Blanton, Tara Williams, Karen Carter, Sharon Liggons, Jewel ee Bowles. 2nd ROW: Lawanda Holman, Michelle Lipscomb, Samantha Randolph, Tanya Smith, 4. The Girls’ J.V. Basketball team puts the squeeze on the Wine sae Treats SaketraeTrent, Amy Anderson. “Flucos.”’ 5. Miss T. announces players ata pep rally. 6. The Dukettes charge down the floor for two points. 7. A Dukettes defender fights for a loose ball. J.V. Football J.V. Girls Basketball 9