East Noble High School - Legend Yearbook (Kendallville, IN)

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CROSS COUNTRY— KNEELING: Reagan Ford, Steve ley, Greg Robinson, Jack Ritchie, Steve Porter, John Desper, Craig Mountz, Bruce Kirchner, Doug Atz, Gail Pepple, Dan Ihrie, Coach Dave Bowers. Ryun, Dan Kelley. STANDING: Matt Luttman, Steve Kel- Harriers show strength and promise Dan Ihrie stretches his lead over two Lakeland opponents Cross Country ' Summary during a dual meet in LaGrange, as he prepares to sprint Opponents We Thev the final straightaway. ,-, , „ , ' , Garrett 19 41 West Noble 20 39 Fort Wayne Central 16 44 New Haven 35 22 Lakeland 17 44 Angola 18 45 ■■ ' -■ - Sturgis, Michigan 28 27 Elmhurst 18 44 Lakeland 18 42 Goshen Invitational Fifth Place Nappanee 21 36 : ' ' l Bs, % M - «s ll ]§ Jimtown 15 48 Ajf -sjw- Angola 19 44 ' DeKalb 36 20 N.E. I.A.C. Conference Second Place Tie

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Summer workshops seem to be an important addition among many East Noble activities. Nine cheerleaders spent a week at Smith-Walbridge Camp; three journal- ism students spent two weeks at Ball State; and two student council members, as well as two audio-visual aids and five music students, spent a week in work- shops at Indiana University. The Future Business Leaders of America toured many corporations and the Future Teachers of America, once again, sponsored the American Field Service Project. The • South Side Gym was the sight for the East Noble Science Fair on March 9. The Letterman ' s Club held their first Christmas dance on December 23 and the Y-Teen ' s semi-formal dance was on February 3. An Octet was added to the chorus this year and the band scored well at the Indiana State Fair and Auburn Street Fair. The Scroll produced the school ' s first eight page newspapers and the 1967 Legend was awarded two First Class Honor Ratings. The Knights captured their first NEIAC football crown which highlighted the athletic scene this year and the National Honor Society held a party for all the honor societies in the area. activities broaden participation Coach Casey is caught in concentration as he prepares his half time pep talk. Mark Barhan, Stan Fraze, and Jim Grubb show the type of strain that marked the desire of the entire East Noble team.

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Garrett ' s Dave Likens pauses to congratulate East Noble ' s Dan Ihrie after an exhausting race during the conference meet. in rebuilding year Co-captains Jack Ritchie and Dan Kelley lead the Pack during the conference meet at Shoaff Park in Ft. Wayne. The Knights finished with a well-deserved second place. Doug Atz scales one of many steep hills at Glen Valley dur- ing the East Noble Freshman-Sophomore Invitational. The Knights captured team honors with many fine individual performances. The East Noble Knights, under the talented coaching of Mr. Dave Bowers, completed another successful season while posting a 10 — 3 season record in regular dual meet action. The harriers also placed fourth in the sectional meet and managed a second place tie in the NEIAC conference meet. Among those leading the team to success this year were co-captains Dan Kelley and Jack Ritchie. Kelley posted an average time of 10:23.1 for each two mile course. His best time, tops for the team, was 10:10. Ritchie, a junior, averaged 11 :01.4 over the season. Adding to the brightness of next season will be the returning of such runners as Doug Atz, Matt Luttman, and Steve Kelley who, with Ritchie, are expected to form the nucleus of next year ' s team. Freshman Steve Kelley and his brother Dan both made the All-NEIAC team. East Noble was able to capture first place in the annual Freshman-Sophomore Invitational with a low score of 46. New Haven was second in the twelve-team field with a distant 69.