John Marshall High School - Marhiscan Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Escaping the constantly changing weather of Indiana, seniors Scott Cox and Milce Crouch improve their tans in sunnv L.A. Two Bakers, Andy and Pete, get their licks during a family barbeque. The sizzling, sultry sands of sunny Cali- fornia lured vacationers to the West Coast. Hip hooray, school ' s out Patriots play all about iOummer. Man, that sounds great! Winter ' s icy breath seemed so far in the past. The anticipation of that very first swim was obsessing. The sun shone in clear blue skies down on a crystal, shimmering pool. You just glowed as you took the first, crisp plunge slicing thru the cool water like a knife. Yeah . . . Race month started it off so well, too. Hey, let ' s go out to the track! And the whole parking lot at Marshall erupted into the procession. Parties and good times abounded as the formula ones roared around the oval course. Who really won? ' That question was finally answered when Bobby Unser was declared the winner of the 65th race after a controversial lap penalty in which he lost the title, briefly, to grand prix driv- er, Mario Andretti. Summer. No more waking up early in the morning. We slept late and watched all the soap operas. What happened on General Hospital from day to day was on most everyone ' s mind. The Afternoon Delights had a hit song about the show which told the wild tale of Luke and Laura. 4 Summer

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m; fp ' With obvious elation after claiming a sectional victory in March of 1981 at Franklin Central, the Varsity Basket- ball team inspires all Patriots, aijiidst the controversy of school closing. This victory helped uplift sad spirits, chang- ing them to a more optimistic outlook toward Marshall ' s future. Theme 3

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Do you remember Shadeland Road during Car Craft Nation- als? What a sight! Smoking tires and sharp cars were every- where. How about the State Fair? Motorcycles, tractor pull, and stockcars spit mud all over. Horses, pigs, and chickens whin- nied, grunted, and cackled. The lights, the colors, and the noises were whipped into cotton candy as children of all ages spent a day at the Fair. New movies were wild. RAIDER OF THE LOST ARK, SUPERMAN II, and HEAVY METAL dazzled audiences with special effects and animation. Did you check-out Monday Madness at the Pendleton Pike Drive-In? A dollar-a-carload meant a big crowd. Summer concerts lit the calendars as Pat Benatar, Tom Petty, and Van Halen took the stage during the hot, summer nights. Rock fans awaited tensely as the Rolling Stones an- nounced their American Tour, hoping to see the group billed as The Greatest Rock-n-Roll Band! Swimming, frisbee, and volleyball were the most popular sports for Marshall students as Hoosiers gathered under the sun for the WNAP Raft Race and the Madison Regatta. As the climate closed on the heat and lush green fades to red and gold. In cooler days we pulled the parties indoors to await next summer. We told tales of adventures we shared, as today turned into yesterday joining the sweet ranks of the good old days. — Dav MogoUon Catching up on the soaps traveling to the coasts . summer fun! Look Ma, no hands! Kings Island is a favorite spot for summer amusement and the French Club joins in on the fun. David Lee Roth rocks MSA during one of the hot summer evenings when con- certs were in demand. Clarence the Clown entertains the fans at the Speedrome, where Mike Alcorn, a Senior, works in the pit. Boys ' Club Summer Camp counselor Jerry Jones plays his flute to the beat of his radio. Summer 5