Mount Carmel High School - Horizon Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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The yeor of 1984-85 wos olso o yeor of new, innovotive music. This yeor, four of the mojor forces in the music industry were Michoel lockson ond his brothers, Prince, Bruce Springsteen, ond Modonno, The Jocksons were riding high on the success of their much publicized Victory Tour. Prince's Purple Reign is still in full swing. Due to his outstonding movie soundtrock olbum, Purple Roin, Prince ond the Revolution hove now become household words. Both Bruce Springsteen ond Modonno releosed new olbums ond reoched new heights of populority, Other notoble musicions this yeor were Tino Turner, Holl ond Ootes ond Lionel Richie. Movie sound trock olbums olso occounted for o surge in record soles. The sound trocks from The Woman in Red, Ghostbusters, Purple Roin, ond Beverly Hills Cop ore most notoble in this oreo. All in oll, 1984-85 hos been o greot yeor for the music.industry ond for music fons. ln 1984-85 mony populor, money molsing movies surfoced. Beverly Hills Cop, Ghostbusters, The Temple of Doom, ond Gremlins were o few of this yeor's fovorites. The foshion for this yeor wos o drostic chonge from yeors gone by. The Modonno-Look, neon colored clothes, ond T- shirts with soyings printed on them were omong the most populor foshion fods this yeor. Clockwise from left hond corner: Michoel Jocl-rson, Prince, Modonno, Eddie Murphy, Bruce Springsteen. I

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Due to the efforts of 'he Olympic Commissioner, Peter Jberoth, the 1984 Summer Olympics were J huge success. Some of he big winners at the games were Mary Lou Retton, Carl Lewis, Jalerie Brisco-Hooks, Ereg Louganis and Edwin vloses. Carl Lewis tied the ecord set by Jesse Dwens in 1936, by vinning four gold nedals. The Summer Dlympic Games were a great success and enewed the feeling of aatriotism in the United tates. 1984-85 was a great fear for sports. Our own an Diego Padres beat he Chicago Cubs C3 games to 25 in an intense eries. This led them to llay in the prestigious vorld Series. Though the 'adres lost the World eries to the Detroit igers, they showed nuch determination and kill. The Padres will be a aam to reckon with in 'ears to come. This year Superbowl IX was played in Palo ilto, California. The two eams involved were the an Francisco 49ers and me Miami Dolphins. It was xpected to be a uarterback duel, But the 9ers quarterback, Joe lontana, showed xceptionol skill and led ie 49ers to victory. The hal score was 88-16 and be Montana won the lost Valuable Player ward. 1984-85 was also an xceptionol year for oug Flutie. Flutie was ie quarterback for the oston College Eagles. utie, in four years of allege football play, rwrote the college -cord books. Due to his utstanding erformance, Futie was le 50th recipient of the 'estigious Heisman ophy which is awarded l the best college iotball player for that Ear. Doug Flutie also came the highest paid lotball player in history hen he signed a mntract with the New irsey Generals of the S.F.L. for an amazing 7 illion dollars for five ears of play. pckwise from upper rf Mary Lou Retton, url Lewis, Doug Flutie, e Padres, Joe Montana --in i 'Q 261 H? 3351: K I l fi 'M J

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The most famous uestion of 1984-85, rithout a doubt, was Where's the beef? A 'tle grandmotherly roman named Clara eller, uttered these tree words and the Jying's popularity syrocketed. This year Britain's Royal Couple, Prince harles and Princess Tiana, gave birth to a econd son. Prince lilliam, the couple's first Jn, now has a little rother named Prince arty. Though the movie ihostbusters generated wuch enthusiasm, the ago for the movie enerated more. The riginal logo was imitated 'll around the nation. were were Cubbusters, itzbusters, Thugbusters nd many other take- ffs. Everywhere one ioked something was ping busted. It was a fun nique trend for the P64-85 year. This yeor was marred ly the deaths of many otoble people. The iends, family, and dmirers of these people fill be saddened by their eaths. lockwise from upper -ft: Clara Peller, Prince filliam and Prince Harry, hostbusters IMEMORYOF. . .Ansel dams, Richard Burton, 'umon Capote, Marvin aye, Indira Ghandi, Jon- 'ik Hexum, Ray Kroc, 'hel Mermon. l r -A iii rg P . ff' fs 'ml F, s ,c iv 'T ,T W Q .Q X ss ie -as r if 'EE'- ki'-Q' 7' ,. ,4 MSIE R: ,u,s1iER. rf, A, A in T ff , Qobg US T ER' I 'D - H 1. P - J 4 It A xxa- W-M'kn ,,,, N if-'L I QQ ,., 1 4 ry ff: fr , ,,'i f ll Y rr ' .. T T ,ir l 'Y A in H! W wwf 2 ws E7 av- Gish