Dover High School - Swirl Yearbook (Dover, OH)

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J 11 wound up. Todd iPapuga and Kathy Fox nearly ran into each other as they moved rapidly with the Snake Dance. Most of the team showed their thoughts of being tt 1 as they gathered together for a victorious memory picture in the locker room. Spirited majorettes Julie Fickes, Beth Wherley. Dena Kel-licker. and April Angel marched their way to the stadium for the traditional bonfire. A oms on,” Jay V yHerbert barked at Ed Korns as they got fired up for the rest of the game. 17

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£ The surprising rising xcitement ran through the hearts of many fans who sat on the Dover side Susan Mosley. The pre-game started on Thurs- Stadi- It was much more than playing small teams. we were victorious over Phila 43-28, watching the game was a very sad experience, “Many feelings took over me . . . that of sorrow, knowing it was our (seniors’) last Dover Phila football game, stated day, beginning with the Spaghetti Dinner and continuing through the Snake Dance, which led the fans to the stadium for the Pep Rally and Bonfire. “I'm glad for all of my teammates; they will always re- on member that night. All of the hard work paid off as this game put the icing the cake, said Jay Jones. Ed Korns added, “I thought the game was played to our ability. It was much more than just playing small teams (Phila). After the Dover Phila competition, excitement rang as the team headed for the Playoffs. The sight of the scoreboard touched many hearts W knew it was over, with Dovei on Mr. Armstrong watches over his shoulder, so Coach Rei-chenbach wouldn’t get more at the Spaghetti Dinner. Teammates watched with support as coach Reichenbach presented the game ball to Jay Jones, who had undergone surgery due to a knee injury received earlier in the season. To this day I am speechless about that moment, said Jones.

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m QptUJlZ, bfes r t was a time of elegance for many during this A time for elegance morning assembly was the deciding ft year s festive Homecoming activities. The event was kicked off with the election of the Top ten Senior girls. A few days later, the Seniors returned to the polls to vote for the Top three girls. What did the three finalists have to say about their nominations? “Nuh-uh. I couldn't believe it! But it made me feel great,” said Beth Sweghimer. When I heard that I was in the Top 10,1 was so happy and excited. And then I heard I was in the Top 3. I was shocked. I was so happy! I never expected this at all, said Shelly Polilli. Finally, Beth Wherley told us, “I wasn't in class for the announcements, so I didn’t find out until later. A friend told me and I thought she was joking. I was very surprised, but also very honored. The Thursday Nuh-uh. I couldn't believe it! But it made me feel great. as far as the team goes, commented Senior Letter-a n a t factor in the Queen’s election. The Queen hopefuls, decked out in their formal gowns, gave speeches to the student body, after which came the time to vote. ‘‘Most people agreed it was a tough decision, affirmed Freshman Marcee Cappell. The school then waited in anticipation for the game on Friday to hear the results. And the 1987 Homecoming Queen is . . . Beth Wherley!” announced Student Council President Dena Kellicker. Elegance was carried onto the playing field as well, as the Tornadoes stormed past the Tusky Valley Trojans, 53-7. The game went very well. I think everybody made a great contribution m P Ferris. The traditional Homecoming Dance was held on Saturday evening, October 10, in the Park School Gymnasium. The theme of the Student Council sponsored dance, 'Caught up in the Rapture’, was an idea submitted by Council member Lisa Schartiger. Homecoming 1987 proved to be a time of elegance for many students. This same elegance and style, characteristic of our school, was carried on throughout the school year. P; )rior to kickoff of the Homecoming game at Crater Stadium, the 1 987 Homecoming Queen Beth Wherley is attended by her court Shelly Polilli and Beth Swegheimer. The Queen was selected by the entire student body after the Seniors chose the Top 3 finalists. Student Life Homecoming