Miss America 1973#Contestants

! Placement

! Contestant

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• {{flag|Wisconsin|1913}} – Terry Meeuwsen

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• {{flag|North Carolina|1885}} – Constance Anne Dorn

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• {{flag|Pennsylvania}} – Linda Kay Olsen

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• {{flag|Texas}} – Mae Beth Cormany

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• {{flag|Indiana}} – Rebecca Sue Graham

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• {{flag|Delaware}} – Catherine Lawton
• {{flag|Iowa}} – Renee Stuedemann
• {{flag|Kansas}} – Cindy Lee Sikes
• {{flag|Louisiana|1912}} – Debby Robert
• {{flag|Maryland}} – Kathleen Neff

! Awards

! Contestant

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• {{flagicon|Indiana}} Indiana – Rebecca Sue Graham
• {{flagicon|Kansas}} Kansas – Cindy Lee Sikes
• {{flagicon|Wisconsin|1913}} Wisconsin – Terry Meeuwsen

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• {{flagicon|Delaware}} Delaware – Catherine Lawton
• {{flagicon|Louisiana|1912}} Louisiana – Debby Robert
• {{flagicon|Wisconsin|1913}} Wisconsin – Terry Meeuwsen

! Awards

! Contestant

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• {{flagicon|Arizona}} Arizona – Linda Gail Sirrine
• {{flagicon|Maine}} Maine – Marilyn E. Lash
• {{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Massachusetts – Marie June Semas
• {{flagicon|Michigan}} Michigan – Terri Ann Cousino
• {{flagicon|Nevada|1929}} Nevada – Helen Marie Bennett
• {{flagicon|New Jersey}} New Jersey – Linda Carol Gialanella
• {{flagicon|Ohio}} Ohio – Karen Sue Sparka
• {{flagicon|Oregon}} Oregon – Sandra Lynn Herring
• {{flagicon|Utah|1913}} Utah – Sally Peterson

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• {{flagicon|Utah|1913}} Utah – Sally Peterson

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!State

!Name

!Hometown

!Age

!Talent

!Placement

!Awards

!Notes

|Freita Fuller

|Opelika

|19

|Hula & Tahitian Dance

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|Linda Hogue

|Kodiak

|18

|Modern Dance, "Charlie Chaplin Pantomime"

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|Neat as a Pin Award

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|Linda Gail Sirrine

|Mesa

|19

|Popular Vocal, "Happy Heart"

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Debbye Hazelwood

|Magnolia

|20

|Piano, Warsaw Concerto

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|Diane Wagner

|Daly City

|20

|Ballet, "Swan Lake"

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|Sally Anderson

|Longmont

|19

|Classical Vocal, "Daydreams"

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|Linda Kapral

|East Lyme

|19

|Modern Jazz, African Dance, & Gymnastics

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|Catherine Lawton

|Clayton

|20

|Banjo, "Banjo Memories"

|Top 10

|Preliminary Talent Award

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|Suzanne Charles

|Fort Lauderdale

|20

|Ballet, "Dance of the Painted Doll"

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|Lisa Lawalin

|Rome

|20

|Vocal, "I Could Have Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady

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|Marlene Diane Kehaulani Kalahiki

|Kailua-Kona

|22

|Modern Jazz Dance, "Shotgun"

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|Vicki Hawkins

|Boise

|20

|Piano, Theme from Summer of '42

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|Carolyn Paulus

|Elmhurst

|20

|Classical Vocal, "Glitter and be Gay" from Candide

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|Rebecca Graham

|Indianapolis

|23

|Gymnastics Dance

|4th runner-up

|Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award

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|Renee Stuedemann

|Clinton

|23

|Baton Twirling, "Can-Can" from Orpheus in the Underworld

|Top 10

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|Cynthia Sikes

|Coffeyville

|18

|Vocal, "Fame"

|Top 10

|Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award

|Starred as Dr. Annie Cavanero on St. Elsewhere from 1982 to 1985

|Carolyn Walters

|Louisville

|19

|Vocal, "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody"

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|Debby Robert

|Baton Rouge

|21

|Classical Vocal, "The Art of Beguiling"

|Top 10

|Preliminary Talent Award

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|Marilyn Lash

|Friendship

|19

|Semi-classical Vocal, "Poor Wand'ring One" from The Pirates of Penzance

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Kathleen Louise Neff

|Cumberland

|21

|Dramatic Soliloquy, "Shall I Tell You What I Think of You" from The King and I

|Top 10

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|Marie Semas

|Taunton

|18

|Piano & Vocal of an Original Composition

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Terri Cousino

|Erie

|19

|Vocal, "How Can I Wait?"

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Linda Hagen

|Hampton

|22

|Popular Vocal, "Who Will Buy?" from Oliver!

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|Glenda Meadows

|Richton

|23

|Vocal Medley, "Am I Blue?" & "I'd Rather Be Blue"

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|Anita Columbo

|St. Louis

|21

|Vocal/Dance, "It's Today" from Mame

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|Debra DeBiase

|Billings

|21

|Ballet, "Summer of '42"

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|Jeanine Giller

|Omaha

|22

|Jazz Dance, "Bitter End"

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|Helen Bennett

|Reno

|23

|Classical Ballet, "Dance of the Gypsy"

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Jane Badler

|Manchester

|18

|Popular Vocal, "Can't Take My Eyes Off You"

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|Starred on NBC's V series from 1983 to 1985 & on ABC's V series in 2011

|Linda Gialanella

|Maplewood

|22

|Sketching Presentation, "Teaching the World to Draw"

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Wren Prather

|Carlsbad

|19

|Upside Down Tap Dance, "Yankee Doodle Dandy"

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|Judith Keithley

|Rochester

|19

|Piano, Rhapsody in Blue

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|Constance Dorn

|Kinston

|19

|Ballet, "The Grand Holiday"

|1st runner-up

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|Later Miss North Carolina USA 1975

2nd runner-up at Miss USA 1975

|Georgia Ann Becker

|Napoleon

|18

|Country Western Vocal, "Rose Garden"

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Karen Sparka

|Bowling Green

|21

|Vocal Medley, "My Man" & "My Man's Gone Now"

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Debbie Giannopoulos

|Oklahoma City

|20

|Classical Vocal from Carmen

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|Contestant at Miss Teenage America 1968

|Sandra Lynn Herring

|Portland

|20

|Vocal Medley, "Who Will Buy?" & "As Long as He Needs Me" from Oliver!

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|Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Linda Olson

|Corry

|20

|Piano, "Gershwin Medley"

|2nd runner-up

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|Michele Passarelli

|Pawtucket

|18

|Vocal, "Cabaret"

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|Bonnie Corder

|Columbia

|21

|Vocal Medley, "My Man's Gone Now", "Let Me Sing", & "I'm Happy"

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|Janet Hunter

|Madison

|20

|Classical Piano, "Scherzo No. 3" by Chopin

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|Debbie Cathey

|Nashville

|20

|Semi-classical Vocal, "Amazing Grace"

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|Mae Beth Cormany

|Wichita Falls

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|Vocal Medley, "Misty" & "Come Rain or Come Shine"

|3rd runner-up

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|Sally Peterson

|Salt Lake City

|21

|Classical Piano, "Piano Concerto No. 1"

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|Miss Congeniality

Non-finalist Talent Award

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|Kathy Hebert

|Burlington

|21

|Vocal & Guitar with Display of Fashion Design, "I Don't Know How to Love Him"

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|Dona Marie Pillow

|Lynchburg

|22

|Vocal, "Memories"

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|Cousin of country singer Ray Pillow

|Rebecca Pozzi

|Kent

|20

|Vocal Medley, "Consider Yourself" & "I'd Do Anything"

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|Lynette Koper

|Weirton

|21

|Presentation of Original Art Works

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|Terry Meeuwsen

|De Pere

|23

|Vocal, "He Touched Me" from Drat! The Cat!

|Winner

|Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award

Preliminary Talent Award

|Co-host of The 700 Club

|Annette Klipstein

|Cheyenne

|22

|Classical Vocal, "Adele's Laughing Song" from Die Fledermaus

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|Previously Wyoming's Junior Miss 1968