George Mason High School - Mustang Yearbook (Falls Church, VA)

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GEORGE MASON 77-78 VARSITY WRESTLING G.M. 12 Handley 50 G.M. 17 Osbourn 43 G.M. 30 Park View 34 G.M. 28 Broad Run 28 G.M 30 Osbourn Park 27 G.M. 38 Clark County 30 G.M. 03 Warren County 51 G.M. 20 Loudoun County 36 G.M. 07 Loudoun Valley 48 20

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VARSITY AND J.V. WRESTLING VARSITY WRESTLING: Kneel,ng. LR: Godwin Marshall. David Rodgers. 'Greg Weir. Kurt Michel . 'Marcel Willner. Brian Bonnet. Andy Morns Standing. I R lerrcnce O'Keefe. James DeCamp. Tim Lyhergcr, Tim Hockenhcrrv. Byron Basham. Scot Rodgers. George Martin. Duane Morrison. (Coach) Mr. Klasv J.V WRESTLING: Not Pictured: J Harris. D. Brown. M. Chaconas. R. William . D. Marzolf. G. Miller. •District Champion Wrestling is the most physically demanding sport for an individual. Once in contact with the other wrestler, he is in a constant battle with gravity. It is an individual sport like track, swimming, cross-country, and so on. Wrestling requires moves. endur- ance. and strength. It also demands good sportsmanship and determination. Wrestling practices are so essential to winning that missing two days could result in the loss of a match. A common wrestling practice involves various exercises. Stretching, muscle-building, and endurance exercises average about 30-45 minutes. This is fol- lowed by weight-lifting, running, and then wrestling. This year's wrestling team had 3 seniors. 9 juniors. 2 sophomores. 2 freshmen, and 6 eighth-graders. The 1977-78 wrestling sea- son was the successful building of next year’s North Western District Title. Juniors (119) Marcel Willner and (132) Greg Weir both took the N.W.D. title at their respective weight classes. Advancing to regionals (Harrisonburg). Weir received 4th and Willner 5th. Weir advanced to state, which was held in Pembroke. Va.

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 SWIM TEAM !u Rom Monique Kinney. Pam Malisko. Kathy Neil. Kathy Condit. Mila Bonnet. Virginia Condit. Laurie Rowe. Keitt Foster. 2nd Row Jennifer Nelson. Maureen t.arkin. Tammy Lewis. Beth Lanier. Amee Wetzel. Sarah Moore. Mary Sherman. ‘THE RED BARON.” Leslie Waite. frd Ro Paul Wetzel. Mike Schneider. George Mofdecai. Brian Pecker. Dickey Barnett. Art Sturgil. Evan Spicer. Fred Berg. Willie Flaiful. Brian Bonnet. Coach Strickland. This was the first year for the George Mason Swim Team. Though we had to deal with almost total inexperience, everyone performed well in the few meets we had. The effort and determination shown throughout the season was a promising factor. We are looking forward to next year’s winning squad. High Mom.” Art checks his time