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1972 Harvest Moon Ball

Madison Square Gardens, New York - Wednesday, September, 11th.

          The Harvest Moon Ball was one of the biggest couple dance contests for amateur dancers ever held in the United States. The HMB was held in New York at Madison Square Gardens as well as other cites throughout the U.S from 1935 to 1984. These are the Official HMB Standings for the year 1972.

 Harvest Moon Ball Award

Birth Place

Creation Date

Creator

Locations

New York 1934 N.Y. Times Madison Square Garden - NY

JITTERBUG-JIVE DIVISION - FINALISTS:

Couple #38 -
Crystal Johnson & Douglas Wade 		Couple # 32 -
Juanita & Walter James
 Couple #35 -
Ann Shine & Jerome Singleton 		Couple #34 -
Tayna Paterson & Armand Reaves
Couple #31 -
Rhonda Hodge & Leroy Windley
Couple #33 -
Desiree Thomas & Joseph Powell
Couple #28 -
Sheryl Sullivan & Ralph Hopkins 		Couple #37 -
Diana Bass & Herbie Garrison
Couple #29 -
Kalua Malau & Tony Gomez
Couple #30 -
Valerie Thacker & Bernard Moultrie   		Couple #36 -
Chee Chee Fant & Leroy Pressley
Couple #39 -
Margaret Thacker & Richard Moultrie

WINNERS:

 FIRST SECOND THIRD
Crystal Johnson &
Douglas Wade 		Sheryl Sullivan &
Ralph Hopkins		 Tayna Paterson &
Armand Reaves

FOXTROT DIVISION - FINALISTS:

Couple #1-
Dolores Fodera & Joseph Tepedino 		Couple #4 -
Joanne & Frank Valeriani 		Couple #11 -
Cathy Quinn & Charles Rodriguez 		Couple #9 -
Mary & Patrick Legato
Couple #2 -
Olga & Leo Tursi 		Couple #5 -
Debbie & Ronnie Torres 		Couple #7 -
Mary Viviani & Alvaro Alvarez 		Couple #12 -
Mary & Sal Pisano
Couple #3 -
Joan & Frank Tricarico 		Couple #6 -
Patti Rook & Ben Mollo 		Couple #8 -
Joan Brunkhorst & Randy Varrecchia 		Couple #10 -
Deborah Milano & Frank Cacciatore

WINNERS:

 FIRST SECOND THIRD
Dolores Fodera & Joseph Tepedino Cathy Quinn &
Charles Rodriguez		 Deborah Milano &
Frank Cacciatore

RUMBA DIVISION - FINALISTS:

Couple #9 -
Deborah Milano & Frank Cacciatore 		Couple #5 -
Debbie & Ronnie Torres 		Couple #8 -
Joan Brunkhorst &
Randy Varrecchia 		Couple #12 -
Mary & Sal Pisano
Couple #1 -
Dolores Fodera & Joseph Tepedino		 Couple #7 -
Mary Viviani & Alvaro Alvarez 		Couple #6 -
Patti Rook & Ben Mollo 		Couple #14 -
Helen & Marty Fodera
Couple #4 -
Joanne & Frank Valeriani 		Couple #11 -
Cathy Quinn & Charles Rodriguez 		Couple #10 -
Deborah Milano & Frank Cacciatore 		Couple #15 -
Jean Wernau & Leo Mezzina

WINNERS:

 FIRST SECOND THIRD
Patti Rook & Ben Mollo Cathy Quinn & Charles Rodriguez Deborah Milano & Frank Cacciatore

TANGO DIVISION - FINALISTS:

Couple #10 -
Deborah Milano & Frank Cacciatore 		Couple #11-
Cathy Quinn & Charles Rodriguez 		Couple #5 -
Debbie & Ronnie Torres   		Couple #12 -
Mary & Sal Pisano
Couple #1 -
Dolores Fodera & Joseph Tepedino  		Couple #4 -
Joan & Frank Tricarico 		Couple #8 -
Joan Brunkhorst & Randy Varrecchia 		Couple #6 -
Patti Rook & Ben Mollo
Couple #2 -
Olga Tursi & Leo Tursi 		Couple #4 -
Joanne & Frank Valeriani 		Couple #9 -
Mary & Patrick Legato 		Couple #13 -
Donna Cardi & Anthony Marolda

WINNERS:

 FIRST SECOND THIRD
Deborah Milano and Frank Cacciatore Cathy Quinn and Charles Rodriguez Patti Rook and Ben Mollo

POLKA DIVISION - FINALISTS:

Couple #19 -
Frances & Thomas Paskiewicz 		Couple #20 -
Joyce & Casey Costa 		Couple #25 -
Linda Jankowski & Robert Kendrick 		Couple #24 -
Barbara Nykiel & George Kuzevski
Couple #16 -
Diane Karczewski & Henry Skrzek 		Couple #21 -
Sandy Czurlanis & Al Efimchik 		Couple #22 -
Carol & Steven Schaeber 		Couple #26 -
Mary & John Anderson
Couple #17 -
Victoria Piren & John Maczynski 		Couple #18 -
Sharon Kojak & Ronald Lwaicki 		Couple #23 -
Marie Labanowski & Frank Pierce 		Couple #27 -
Dorothy & Charles Kania

WINNERS:

 FIRST SECOND THIRD
Linda Jankowski and Robert Kendrick Joyce and Casey Costa Frances and Thomas Paskiewicz

VIENNESE WALTZ DIVISION - FINALISTS:

Couple #1 -
Dolores Fodera & Joseph Tepedino		 Couple #7 -
Mary Viviani & Alvaro Alvarez 		Couple #8 -
Joan Brunkhorst &
Randy Varrecchia 		Couple #13 -
Donna Cardi &
Anthony Marolda
Couple #6 -
Patti Rook & Ben Mollo 		Couple #3 -
Joan & Frank Tricarico 		Couple #4 -
Joanne & Frank Valeriani 		Couple #12 -
Mary & Sal Pisano
Couple #11 -
Cathy Quinn & Charles Rodriguez 		Couple #2 -
Olga & Leo Tursi 		Couple #10 -
Deborah Milano &
Frank Cacciatore 		Couple #9 -
Mary & Patrick Legato

WINNERS:

 FIRST SECOND THIRD
Cathy Quinn and Charles Rodriguez Mary and Patrick Legato Joanne and Frank Valeriani

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