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December was marked by icy roads snow, and record cold temperatures 3ut the bad weather wasn’t enough to stop fans from traveling to the Carbon- dale Holiday Tournament. It was the Panthers’ first time at the tourney which was held during Christmas break; Pinckney finished with a record of 1 and 2 Upon returning from break on January 3rd, students began studying for semester exams. There were fifteen seniors who graduated early at the end of the semester. The Pizza Pit, a local gathering place for many students, was closed for several weeks after it was damaged by fire. The big sports event of January was the Super Bowl, which placed the Washington Redskins against the Los Angeles Raiders; The Raiders won 38 to 9. January was a record breaking month for singer Michael Jackson; his Thriller album which started and ended the 1983 year at number one on the album chart, sold over twenty-five million copies worldwide and produced six hit singles Jackson was also nominated for eight American Music Awards and won seven of them. The University of Illinois Fighting Illini’ played UCLA in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA; the Bruins won by a score of 45 to 9. January 23rd was the first night of play at the Benton Invitational Tournament where Pinckneyville lost to Benton and McLeansboro, and then won games against Cairo, Okawville, and Olney President Reagan announced that he was running for re-election. This brought the total number of presiden- tial candidates to nine, including Reubin Askew, Alan Cranston, John Glenn, Gary Hart, Ernest Hollings, Jesse Jackson, George McGovern, and Walter Mondale (all Democrats), and incumbant Ronald Reagan, the only Republican On February 3rd the space shuttle Challenger was launched for the fourth time; members of the shuttle, using jet-powered back packs, became the first humans to walk in space without a safety tether cord. The first events of the Winter Olympics were held on February 7th, in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia and the official opening ceremonies were held on February 8th opposite page 1. Kristi Bruns tells some “g jokes tor Amy Speegle to “chew one” 2. Rhona Donna Urbanek sell tickets for a Senior class raffle. 3. “I don't beheve it says Terr Kuhnert, “You must be kidding' 4. “All right! Who wrote my test oul in French asks Kevin Grantham in Spanish class this page iT Panther Pep Band provides enter tainment at a basketball game. 2. The fine art of “rolling the mat” ts demonstrated after a wrestling meet. 3. The varsity basketball team, ready to “take on’ the Murphysboro Red Devils. 4. Members of Mr. Herbst's class gave a party for seniors who were graduating early OPENING
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