Newcomerstown High School - Newcosean Yearbook (Newcomerstown, OH)

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Qpring Weekend is Impaired by Dethroning of Trojans A surprised Debbie Harshbarger is crowned Spring Queen. After the dash down the runway Rick Roe prepares to spring off the long jump board and into the sandpit. An estimated crowd of 600 people came to watch the Fifth Annual Newcomerstown Invitational at Lee Stadium. They saw close finishes, well trained athletes, and determined competitors shatter the existing standardsof four recordsin the shot, long jump, mile relay, and pole vault. Newcomerstown had won all four of their previous invitationals, but in 1972 there emerged anew victor, Cleveland Cuyahoga Heights. Cuyahoga Heights captured six first place finishes and five seconds to out-distance the Trojans in the final standings. Newcomerstown thinclaas placed second and grabbed first place honors in the 440 yard relay (Steve Gates, Dave Hawk, Paul Simpson, Steve Wright time of 46.3 seconds); the 880-yard relay (Carey Jurin, Rich Smith, Dave Hawk, Paul Simpson, time of 1:36.5); and, the pole vault trio of (John Starkey, Mike Belt, Rob Duffy soared to a combined height of 34'9 , breaking the old record by three inches. Cleveland Lutheran East, Class A State Champions of 1971, finished third. 22

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the Life of Fanny Brice Nick turns down the offer of a full partnership with Mr. Renaldi in his new company, when he learns Fanny is behind the whole deal. She had given hin the money to start the company. Fanny and Nick decide a divorce would be the best thing for both of their lives. Fanny sits alone after Nick is arrested because of a crooked bond deal in which he tried to recover die money he had lost in the casino. CAST OF CHARACTERS (In order of Apperance) Fanny Brice------- John, Stage manager Emma ------------- Mrs. Brice----------- Mrs. Srakosh------' Mrs. Meeker------- Mrs. O’Malley Tom Keeney---------- Eddie Ryan-------- Bubbles - - - ---- Polly------------- Maude - ------- ■ Nick Amstein------ Stage director---- Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. Mimsey ------- Jody ............. Adolph ------- Paul.............. Cathy ------- — Vera----------------- Jenny - -- -- -- - Ben--------------- Mr. Renaldi -------- Ticket sellers---- Porter------------ - Debbie Harshbarger --------- John Starkey - -----Debbie Gray ----Sharon Cramlet ----------jean Benson . - - Debbie McPherson -------------------jane Swigert . - - ------Jeff Jurin . ------- Mike Wise --------Amy Harding . ------Patty Smith ------- Pam Beal - - - - Gary Hoffman - - - - Terry McCrone --------Rick Hooker ---------Leslie Benson -------Steve Calhoun . - ----Mike Dansby -------- Paul Miller - - - - Martha Robinson ---------Diane Rivers --------Debbie Wilson ...... Carey Jurin .... Bruce Gaumer Steve Raach, T. Saylor --------- Lee Russell •THESPIANS 21

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After receiving the hand-off from Gary Hawk, Bill Laughlin (left) sets out in pursuit of Strasburg's distance medlay relay team (right). Rob Duffy attempts to clear twelve feet but was denied that mark when his arm skimmed across the bar causing it to descend to the ground. SPRING KING and QUEEN COURT - Bottom Row; Pam Ripley, Rhonda Roe, Myra Roe, Debbie Harshbarger (queen), Debby Belcher, Deanna Tidrick, EllenRoe. Top Row: Jack Duff, Terry McCrone, Ken McCants, Don Baker (king), Rich Decker, Dave Hawk, Rick Hooker. STANDINGS Cleveland Cuyahoga Heights Newcomerstown Cleveland Lutheran East Garaway, River View Tuscarawas Valley Strasburg Ridgewood 23 Students gather for a social chat at the dance.