Norfolk High School - Milestone Yearbook (Norfolk, NE)

Page 20 text:

SPORTS ROYALTY Coronation Carries Several Themes Sports Royalty held a special meaning for the graduating class with the combination of a bicentennial, Valentine's Day, and “I Wish You Peace theme. The Sports Royalty celebration began with an Eat 'Em Up” day in which everyone dressed up like fat people and pie eating contests were held in the forum. The festivities continued with a victorious Panther game, the theme song “I Wish You Peace,” sung by Darcy Lichtenberg and Chuck Frohberg, and announcement of 1976 Sports Royalty king and queen. All the happy memories of high school cross your mind at once,” said Deb Nelson as she remembered the happy moment when she and Jay Wolfe were crowned by the previous year’s royalty, Sue Dewell and John Schaffer. Train bearers were Melissa McGill, Tom Kuck, Beth Burkink, and Shawn Doran. They were assisted by Pantherettes Sandy Perkins and Ali Szychowski, Deb and Jay’s attendants were Margaret Kirschner, Jodi Williams, Dave Copple, and Jim Molini. A dance was held in the forum following the coronation. 1. Newly-crowned Deb Nelson and Jay Wolfe express happiness at being chosen as NHS royally. 2 After nervous anticipation, the new 1976 Sports Royalty king and queen are announced. 3. Jodi Williams escorted by Jay Wolfe. 4. Deb Nelson and escort Jim Molini. 5. Margaret Kirschner with escort Dave Copple. 6. Anonymous little people entertain fans between a victorious Panther game and the coronation. 16

Page 22 text:

POWDER PUFF Coronation Reveals Vince Lieb as King Vince Lieb was crowned king by Rich Sintek, last year's king, during the half-time coronation at the annual girls Powder Puff football game. The other king candidates were Kent Belville, Pat Hayes, Don Johnson, Jim Norskov, and Russ Sila. Tony’s Tootsies and Mastny's Movers battled out the football game, with Tony’s Tootsies downing their opponent, 14-6. Quarterback Lori Clause of Tony’s Tootsies threw two complete passes to Sandy Drummond and Jayne Walmsley, but Mastny’s Movers were first on the scoreboard with a touchdown by Deb Nelson. Only two practice sessions were allowed for each participating team. Coaches for Tony’s Tootsies were Tony Michael, head coach; Kent Belville, and Rob Mitchell. Mastny's Movers' coaches were Scott Mastny, head coach; Jim Morskov, and Mark Peterson, Following the Powder Puff game a tape dance was held in the forum. All activities were sponsored by the Pantheretts. 1. Quarterback Lori Claus gives her arm to Tony's Tootsies. 2. Smiling Vince Lieb enjoys his role as king. 3. “Hold the field down girls,” state coaches Rob Mitchell. Tony Michael, and Kent Belville, the night before the big game'. 18