Hammond High School - Dunes Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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Spirited homecom- ing boosts student morale Donned in football helmet. Mary Krupinski gets ready for tricycle race take off. Student portrays The Fonz” in 50’s day Fonzie con- test. Seniors take on sophomores in tug-of-war battle in 1976 Homecoming pep session. 1 6 Homecoming

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Students dance to the sound of MONTERREY on homecoming night. HHS football player attempts to regain stance after a skillful tackle on a Gavit opponent. Class princesses enter football field during half-time homecoming ceremonies. Dave Nondorf sits in the driver’s seat at homecoming hayridc. Homecoming week began Friday, Septem- ber 24 with the inauguration of Ruth Schle- singer. Association president and ended Fri- day, October 1 with an association home- coming dance. Seniors snatched 1st place in the float con- test with their float Redi-Whip Victory.” After a performance by the band, drill team and Pomcats, Beatriz Chapa was crowned Homecoming Queen for 1976, and Charles Cook was named Mr. Football. After 34-16 victory over Gavit, students rocked to the music of MONTERREY at the Homecoming dance. Homecoming 1 5

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Awaiting end of bidding, seniors wish to be sold. Freshmen were initiated by doing anything the seniors asked them. T-shirt and tie day was accented with a tag contest. Other homecoming activities included powder puff football games, secret Wildcat contest and colors day. Mr. Tom Schwartz, association sponsor, acted as disc jockey for records played over the intercom between periods on 50’ s day. A Fonz” contest occurred during lunch hours. Hot dogs were roasted by many famished hayriders after the association sponsored hay- ride at Trail’s Bend Stables. Homecoming 1 7