George Washington High School - Post Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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In Indy And The Continental ay Continentals Reign No. 1 With only a minute or so to go, the Continentals knew officially they were State Football Champi- ons, A cheering crowd received the long awaited announcement: The 1974 State Football Champs the Washington Continentalsn. Th e team lined up on the field to be pre- sented individual medals. Th e championship trophy was presented to Coach Springer and Co-Captains Phil Mayfield and Danny Butler. Festivities following were: Pre- sentation of the State trophy to the school, recognition from the School Board, Newspaper and the Governors ofiice, and a sock hop celebrating the victory with disc jockeys, Roger Holloway and H. B. Davis. Upper Leftg L to R: Mr. Phil Eskew, IHSAAQ Dr. Karl Kalp, School Superintendentg Mr, Paul E. Lewis, President of Board of School Commissionersg Mr. Guy Underhill, Assistant Superintendentg Mr. Robert Springer, Coachg and Mr. Cloyd Julian, Principalg pay t rib u te to the State Champions. Lower Left: Seniors Danny Butler and Phillip May- field along with Coach Springer re- ceive the trophy of Champions. Lower Right: Mr. Whitney Bippens attended the cel- ebration representing Governor Otis Bowen. 15

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In State Cham ions, Robert Springer Day P 10 - 0-Two To Go A Declaration and a Key to The City-It's Robert Springer Day In Indy , November 8, 1974. Every where y o u look-purple a n d white-Students cheering- chanting We Want State, a game against the No. 1 ranked team in the State-Richmond, all rock the gym at the pep session prior to the Semi-State playoff. Saturday, November 9, 1 9 7 4 , Richmond, Indiana, was the scene of the clash between the Richmond Red Devils and the Washington Continentals. The No. 1 ranked team fell before the mighty Con- tinentals 21 - 14. Upper Right: Mayor Richard Lugar presents Coach Robert Springer with a Key to the City. Lower Right: No. 25, Senior Back Kevin Weatherby carries the ball for another Ist Down. Lower Left: Coach Springer receives the game ball for a perfect 10-0 Season.

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In the Way We bring to close another school Together We Are One The theme of the 1974 Prom To- gether We Are One was carried on through the year and incorpo- rated into the 1975 POST. The Juniors spent many hours preparing for the Prom and in rais- ing money to support such an ex- travaganza honoring the Seniors, With Senior Nancy Marion being crowned Queen. Snoopy provided ideas for pub- licity, programs, and decorations. Right: President Jody Cusson confers with Snoopy as to the next item on the pro- gram. Lower Left: Paulette Bingham and Micheal Allen dance to the music of Roosevelt Wins- ton's Group. Lower Middle: Kathie Gaddie signs in at the Prom. Lower Right: Wanda Nipper and Mike Fancher dance - --- away the hours. E 16