The 1973 Harvest Moon Ball Dance Championships

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1973 Harvest Moon Ball

Madison Square Gardens, New York - Wednesday, September 20th.

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.

Birth Place			Creation Date			Creator			Locations
New York			1932			N.Y. Times			Madison Square Garden - NY

JITTERBUG-JIVE DIVISION - FINALISTS:
Couple #27 - Theresa Green Edward Allen	Couple #29 Lena Larcus William Reid	Couple #28 - Camelia Fant Richard Moultrie	Couple #33 - Helen Williams Gary Allen
Couple #30 Margaret Thacker Joey Harley	Couple 32 - Valerie Thacker Bernard Moultrie	Couple #31 - Kalua Malau Tony Gomez	Couple #35 - Ann Shine Walter James
Couple #34 - Dolores Bass Calvin Jones	Couple #36 - Sheryl Sullivan Ralph Hopkins	Couple # 37 - Tanya Patterson Armand Reaves	Couple #38 - Gloria Grayson Jerome Singleton
WINNERS:	FIRST	SECOND	THIRD
WINNERS:	Tanya Patterson & Armand Reaves ?	n/a	n/a

FOXTROT DIVISION - FINALISTS:
Couple #3 - Elaine & Bill Brunkhorst	Couple #9 - Joan & Frank Tricarico	Couple # 8 - Mary Viviani Alvaro Alvarez	Couple #4 - Debbie & Ronnie Torres
Couple #6 - Deborah & Salvatore Fenech	Couple #2 - Mary Lou Giacopelli Dennis Frohnapfel	Couple #11 - Mary & Sal Pisano	Couple #10 - Dorothy Sorban Glenn Pizzulo
Couple #7 - Olga & Leo Tursi	Couple #5 - Joan Brunkhorst Randy Varrechia	Couple #1 - JoAnn Valeriani Dave Innis	Couple #12 - Mary & Patric Legato
Couple # -	Couple # -	Couple # -	Couple # -
WINNERS:	FIRST	SECOND	THIRD
WINNERS:	Elaine & Bill Brunkhorst	n/a	n/a

RUMBA DIVISION - FINALISTS:
Couple #2 - Mary Lou Giacopelli Dennis Frohnapfel	Couple # 13 - Ala Onazki Cosmo Spinosa	Couple # 8 - Mary Viviani Alvaro Alvarez	Couple #10 - Dorothy Serban Glenn Pizzulo
Couple #3 - Elaine & Bill Brunkhorst	Couple #1 - JoAnn Valeriani Dave Innis	Couple #4 - Debbie & Ronnie Torres	Couple #14 - Florence & Luis Maestre
Couple #12 Mary & Patric Legato	Couple #6 - Deborah & Salvatore Fenech	Couple #9 - Joan & Frank Tricarico	Couple #5 - Joan Brunkhorst Randy Varrecchia
Couple # -	Couple # -	Couple # -	Couple # -
WINNERS:	FIRST	SECOND	THIRD
WINNERS:	Debbie & Ronnie Torres	n/a	n/a

TANGO DIVISION - FINALISTS:
Couple #6 - Deborah & Salvatore Fenech	Couple # 8 - Mary Viviani Alvaro Alvarez	Couple #9 - Joan & Frank Tricarico	Couple #5 - Joan Brunkhorst Randy Varrecchia
Couple #2 - Mary Lou Giacopelli Dennis Frohnapfel	Couple #1 - JoAnn Valeriani Dave Innis	Couple #10 - Dorothy Serban Glenn Pizzulo	Couple #11 - Mary & Sal Pisano
Couple #7 - Olga & Leo Tursi	Couple #3 - Elaine & Bill Brunkhorst	Couple #4 - Debbie & Ronnie Torres	Couple #12 Mary & Patric Legato
WINNERS:	FIRST	SECOND	THIRD
WINNERS:	Joan Brunkhorst Randy Varrecchia	n/a	n/a

TANGO DIVISION - FINALISTS:
Couple #16 - Mary & John Anderson	Couple #23 - Pauline Drowne John Bendyk	Couple #22 - Joan Shive Raymond Duell	Couple #21 - Diane Karczewski Henry Skrzek
Couple #18 - Sandi & Al Efmchik	Couple #15 - Victoria Piren John Macynski	Couple #25 - Frances & Thomas Paskiewicz	Couple #24 - Joyce & Casey Costa
Couple #20 - Wilma & Gerald Bleich	Couple #17 - Florence & John Sendrowski	Couple #19 - Claudia & John Poko	Couple #26 - Helen & John Rymaszewski
WINNERS:	FIRST	SECOND	THIRD
WINNERS:	Frances & Thomas Paskiewicz	n/a	n/a

VIENNESE WALTZ DIVISION - FINALISTS:
Couple #1 - JoAnn Valeriani Dave Innis	Couple #5 - Joan Brunkhorst Randy Varrechia	Couple #12 Mary & Patric Legato	Couple #6 - Deborah & Salvatore Fenech
Couple #2 - Mary Lou Giacopelli Dennis Frohnapfel	Couple # 8 - Mary Viviani Alvaro Alvarez	Couple #14 - Florence & Luis Maestre	Couple #10 - Dorothy Serban Glenn Pizzulo
Couple #3 - Elaine & Bill Brunkhorst	Couple #11 - Mary & Sal Pisano	Couple #4 - Debbie & Ronnie Torres	Couple # 13 - Ala Onazki Cosmo Spinosa
WINNERS:	FIRST	SECOND	THIRD
WINNERS:	Dorothy Serban Glenn Pizzulo	n/a	n/a

ALL-AROUND CHAMPION	The Professional Judges		Pre-Lim Locations
n/a	Edward Kochanski	John Demerski	Savoy Manor
Ethel Lang	Murray Sherman
James Colt	P.J. Mastrolia
	Jeanne Schultz	Theodora Harmon

Musicians / Bands / Singers	Announcer	Emcee	Entertainers
Juanucho Lopez	Matthew Cusak	John Tillman	Debbie Reynolds
-	-	-	Natalie Cole
-	-	-	Rodney Dangerfield
			Tony Bennett >

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All Gods Chillin' Got Rhythm

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Ballin' the Jack

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Misc. Research Words that may be related ... to help your searches
Shorty George	Madison Square Gardens	-
Lindy Hop	New York Times News Welfare Association

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January 2, 2010	http://www.Streetswing.com/histmain/d5harvst.htm	Streetswing.com

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RUMBA DIVISION - FINALISTS:

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TANGO DIVISION - FINALISTS:

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VIENNESE WALTZ DIVISION - FINALISTS:

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ALL-AROUND CHAMPION

The Professional Judges

Pre-Lim Locations

Posters, Lobby Cards etc.

Sheet Music Covers

Books, Magazine Articles on the dance...

Misc. Research Words that may be related ... to help your searches