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Brought Happiness At 2:00 the Homecoming game began as the Highland Laddies kicked off to the Panthers. At half-time both teams remained scoreless. At the start of half-time festivities the band played “A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody” as the Candidates were being introduced. Miss Chris Hood was announced Queen. She was crowned by Miss Margaret Fernung. 1971 Homecoming Queen. Float honors were also announced with the Juniors taking first. The second half proved to be better for both teams. The Laddies scored a touchdown, but the extra point was blocked. Now it was the Panthers turn. Near the end of the fourth quarter an Elwood touchdown was made and the extra point was good. When the clock ran out, the 7-6 victory over the Highland Laddies was confirmed. Panther linemen provide excellent protection and give Hocker the time he needs to get his pass off. Homecoming Queen Chris Hood wears a big smile following her coronation. ABOVE. Chris, with the other queen candidates, rides on the float created for them. Smiling (or is it grimacing?) through all of that jello is Mrs. Marilyn Barnett, one of several teachers participating in the carnival. 15
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Number 83, Senior Panther Andy Durm, attempts to evade a Highland tackier as he runs to gain yardage in the 1972 Homecoming game. Varsity cheerleaders Tracie Slayton. Bobbie Florea, Nancy Robertson, and Sheryl Wright ride in the Homecoming parade before cheering at the big game. A Homecoming Game On September 15, 1972 the second annual Homecoming Carnival kicked off the festivities of a joyous weekend for the Elwood Panthers. Many of the clubs and classes were represented. There was a great variety of attractions that everyone could take part in. They included a dunking booth, an egg throw, a cake walk, a dart throw, and many other activities. The next day at 1:00 the parade began. Creative and original floats were built by the classes, each one having a theme pertaining to Broadway shows or motion pictures. The Queen Candidates — Pam Clouser, Jackie Cyphers, Chris Hood, Vickie Huff, and Toni King — were presented to the parade crowd on a beautiful float constructed by the Junior Class. Drum majors Bill Kessinger and Keith Goodknight lead the Panther Band as it marches in the 1972 Homecoming parade. The majorettes and pom pom girls follow the drum majors. f During the clash between the Elwood Panthers and the Highland Scots, quarterback Billy Hocker fades back to pass in the second period of action. The 14
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