0010_Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 1978, Page 6

Description:	The Pink Panther Strikes AgainSenior girls of 78 first in Norths history to win two powderpuff games inDOWN ON THE FIELD WHERE THEGRASS GROWS GREEN, (REPEAT)THERES A TEAM OF SENIORS ANDTHEY FIGHT REAL MEAN. (REPEAT)GONNA LAY THOSE JUNIORS IN THEDIRT, (REPEAT)AND IF THEY GET UP THEYRE GONNAREALLY HURT. (REPEAT)RIGHT ON (REPEAT) RIGHT ON(REPEAT)Led by the voice of Nancy Barge, thechant was heard throughout the schoolgrounds by the senior team of girls during the two weeks of powderpuff practice. Preparing themselves more so thistime than the year before, they knew theya row.had a name to keep and a name to make.They were the first team of girls to win asjuniors, beating last years seniors 16-0,and wanted to become the first team ofgirls to win two in a row. Finally, afterhard work and practice, the night of thePowderpuff Game arrived.After four nine-minute quarters, theseniors came out on top with a 16-0 victory. The hard practice had paid off witha fantastic win and three school records.The first was that the seniors of 1978became the first to win two powderpuffgames in a row. Second and third,Rachel Klassen kicked the first extrapoint ever kicked in a powderpuff game,and she kicked a 26-yard field goal in thefourth quarter, also the first ever.?In closing out two great years the senior coaches had the last words to sayWe as coaches, are proud of thiteams accomplishments over the pastwo years. We were the first and onlJunior team to win a powderpuff gamethe first class to win the game two year^in a row, the first team in powderpuff history to score a fieldgoal, and our defensdwas never scored on. These goals werqachieved only because of the great grouof girls in the class of 1978. We hope yogirls have enjoyed being a part of thiteam just as much as we have enjoyebeing your coaches.Tim Dixon JeffStoiaJerry ConyerDuane Martin6 powderpuff
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