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1973 U.S. Statistics

•President: Richard M. Nixon•Vice-President: Spiro T. Agnew•Population: 211,908,788•Life Expectancy: 71.4 years•Median Household Income: $10,512•Inflation Rate: 6.16%•Year end Dow Jones Industrial Average: 850•Average cost of a new house: $32,500•Average Monthly Rent: $175•Gas per gallon: 40 cents•Average cost of a new car: $2,822•Movie Ticket: $1.50•Federal Minimum wage: $1.60

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Sports in 1973American footballO.J. Simpson becomes the first player in NFL history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single season.

Super Bowl VII – Miami Dolphins won 14-7 over the Washington Redskins to complete the only unbeaten NFL season

BaseballJanuary 18 – Orlando Cepeda signs with the Boston Red Sox, making him the first player signed by a team specifically to be a designated hitter.

The American League uses the designated hitter rule for the first time. Ron Blomberg is the first player to bat as a DH.World Series – Oakland Athletics won 4 games to 3 over the New York Mets

BasketballNCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship –UCLA wins 87-66 over Memphis State. Bill Walton of UCLA scored 44 points in the Championship game.

NBA Finals –New York Knicks won 4 games to 1 over the Los Angeles Lakers

1973 ABA Finals –Indiana Pacers defeat Kentucky Colonels, 4 games to 3

GolfMen's professional

Masters Tournament - Tommy AaronU.S. Open - Johnny MillerBritish Open - Tom WeiskopfPGA Championship - Jack NicklausPGA Tour money leader - Jack Nicklaus - $308,362

Ryder Cup - United States won 19-13 over Britain & Ireland in team golf.

Pop Culture in 1973Elvis Presley’s “Aloha from Hawaii” television specialis seen around the world by more than 1 billion viewers!

Popular Films in 1973

- The Exorcist- The Sting

- American Graffiti- Papillon

- The Way We Were- Magnum Force

- Robin Hood- Last Tango in Paris

- Paper Moon- Live and Let Die

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Top Songs from 1973

1. Killing Me Softly With His Song, Roberta Flack2. You’re So Vain, Carly Simon3. Touch Me in the Morning, Diana Ross4. Sing, Carpenters5. You are the Sunshine of my Life, Stevie Wonder6. Midnight Train to Georgia, Gladys Knight & The Pips7. Daniel, Elton John8. Papa was a Rolling Stone, Temptations9. My Love, Paul McCartney & Wings10. Yesterday Once More, Carpenters

The Junior Class of

Drumright High School

request the pleasure of

your company at the

Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom

on Friday, May eighteenth

nineteen hundred and seventy-three

at seven o’clock in the evening

Drumright Elementary School

R.S.V.P.

In Memory

of…Ricky Norman Randy Paul

Karen CahoonRandy Norman

Class of 197340th High School

Reunion

Class of ‘73

Coach Faye O’Dell

Mrs. Wanda LovelaceMr. Ernest Riddle

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