Joliet Catholic High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Joliet, IL)

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First basketball Homecoming sets tradition ,Q-rw Highlighting the 371772 basketball season was Joliet Catholic's first Bas- ketball Homecoming Dance. Held on the fifth of February, the dance fea- tured the Versa-Tonesf' Co-chairman- ned by Jim Massa and Tom Weber, forty couples attended. Homecoming Week featured a girl's basketball game between the upper- classmen and the juniors of SFA, with the seniors winning by a score of 18-6. Fred Hintz and Bob Lyonls super poster entitled We Argo to sink the Argonautsw took first place in the pos- ter contest. That Friday night, the Hillmen did sink the Argonauts, 67-56. During half- time of the varsity game, the dark- horse freshmen came out on top in a tricycle race between all the classes. sf'

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Football Dance sees first Freshmen ABOVE: Freshman Willy Tierney enjoys his first football dance at Catholic Highg RIGHT: Coach Barello and his date take a break from the action of the dance flour: ABOVE LEFT: With the Victory Light brightly illuminated, the large crowd celebrates the end of another successful football scasong FAR LEFT: Dale Martincich engages in that very traditional part of the evening as he shares a dance with his motherg LEFT: The royal couple of Doug Fumagalli and Sue Stephen highlight the dance featuring the members of the Homecoming court. Under the direction of Co-chairmen Tom Hickey and Pat Carney, the Foot- ball Dance, Of Hill and Men, at- tracted over l4f0 couples. The semi-for- mall dance, which was held on the thir- teenth of November, honored the sen- ior football players for their achieve- ments of the 1971 season. The Versa-Tones, a local band, provided the music for those who danced in an enclosed area set off by white picket fencing and twinkling lights. For the first time in the history of Catholic High, Freshmen were allowed to attend the dance. Parents of the sen- ior football players and the members of the coaching staff with their wives were guests of honor.

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u K yj., . ' O I Q O yX VFEQ5 WW Iii o EFI- ii M ' M- ,I - s - -I. WM hw WMAW 'jglfk M??Wm FAR RIGHT: Seniors Dale Martina-ich and Lauri Griffin swing to the music at the dance: MIDDLE RIGHT: G0- chairman Tom Weher and his date Karen Barker make their entranceg RIGHT: Decorations for B-ball homecoming dance created by Tom Hickey and Tom Weber: BOTTOM RIGHT: Third place winner in the poster contest displayed exceptional artistic talent: BELOW: Tricyrle racing features many thrills and spills: here freshman John Dougheny wipes out.