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“Push ’em, push 'em. Higher, higher, echoed over and over again. It was practice, practice, practice, until each Parkette knew the routine so well she saw the steps in her sleep. Practicing for perfection, improving dancing style and learning cheers took a lot of time. But Toni Swiggum, director, always said, “The more you put into it, the more you get out of it. Putting more into it meant more than just dancing and cheering, it was competing in parades and performing for luncheons. Two girls. Eve Bearman and Pam Swiggum, competed in the Battle of the NFL Cheerleaders. They received first place in their division and second place all around. In school, the Parkettes performed at coronation, basketball, and football games. There was more than kicks and splits for the 1979-1980 Parkettes. It was modeling, competing, and working hard. But as one Parkette said, “That’s what being a Parkette is all about.” PARKETTES: Kneeling: W. Shapiro, D. Bjerkeng, T. Bechay, E. Bearman. L. Carls, K. A. Johnson. J. Morlock, S. Anderson, L. Berg, K. Wright, J. Greenberg. M. Nuetzman, W. King, A. Johnson, S. Evenson, C. Levine, M. Bunik. Standing: M. Hurd. J. Trangle, L. Bjerkeng, C. Biros, K. Wallentine, M. Starr, E. Tallak-son. C. J. Johnson. C. Sweet, M. Thomas. L. Nathenson, K. Hyde. H. E. Wilensky, J. Frey, P. Levine. R. Korengold, L. Shope.
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Parkettes Push for Perfection 24 Parkettes
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At Park High, basketball can be a very serious business. But some people did it just for fun. Intramural teams that had played in their sophomore and junior years organized the league for 1979-80. Groups of friends composed the rosters for the intramural basketball season. Twelve teams (eighty-seven players) made up two different leagues. Each team played five games and then entered the tournament. Running back and forth from one end of the court to the other was an exhausting
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