Glendora High School - Bellendaine Yearbook (Glendora, CA)

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ophps Hustle To my In I st Place This was one of the most talented sophomore teamsfi stated Mr. Bill Graves, sophomore baseball coach. The sophomore baseball team, as of late April, was in first plat-1' with a 9-2 league record. We're keeping the winning tradition going, commented Coach Graves, Glendora still had to play. West Covina, one of their toughest opponents. Glendora had outstanding players both offensively and defensively. Pitching was a strong unit of the team. Curt Rig- gins, Duke Smith, Dave Rowe, and Chuck Wooton were all valuable to the pitching staff. Riggins was 5-0 as of late April with a earned run average below 2. He also pitched a game in 58 minutes. Dcfensively the team was led by outfielders Ron Vieth, I l and Mike Sapp and infielders Eric Baker and John Van- over. Strong batting was fulfilled by Ron Vieth, Duke Smith, Chris Abrahamson and Eric Baker. Ron Vieth was one of the more powerful batters on the team hitting two home runs in one game. Besides having a well-balanced hitting squad, the Tartans, were als.o a team of speed. Mike Reedy, Ron Vieth and Mike Sapp led the ball club in steals. 1. Ed.Nance gets ready to hit a curve ball to outfield. 2. Chip Kozak makes the first strike in a game against Royal Oak. c Cl endo ra P 3 ezegiillosi Altos . 1 Glendvra Sffsoufh Hills Glendorai' - 9 Edgewood A Glendora 6 La Puente Glendora 1 West Covina Glendora 2 Covinag Glendora 1- V Qlendora 5 Los ' -35.1 P 'Clendora Sou A Glendora ' 1 Glendora La Puente Sophomore Baseball 77

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fV95 Enjo Coaehed by Mr. Bob Greene, the junior varsity baseball squad enjoyed a good year. The team held a first place posi- tion in late April with a league record of 6-2. The toughest opponents the team faced were West Covina and Edgewood. Excellent pitching was delivered by Brad Sago who struck ood Year out 10 batters during the La Puentt game According to Coach Green, Jeff Janes and Phll Ouellette were the team's best batters while Dan Kennedy and Mike Toigo were the best runners. 1. Raymond Verdugo slams a fast pitch again t Royal Oak 2. Randy Harrison is one of the few Tartan hurlers Glendora Clendora Glendora Clendora Glendora Glendora umloz 5 Los Altos South Hills Edgewood La Puente West Covina t Covina 12 1 l flfauzlfy cgaofcsa 4, Glendora 0 Glendora Glendora Glendora Glendora 3 6 Wilson 1 Los Altos 8 South Hills Edgewood La Puente . J Xdydiligf A' H , ei. 4' an' '. 1 . - 1 pm - ,' , - .'- -. ,,.A.i', .va . yi- ,- Z-vf--X-ual-X - A 1. .- , .. . . Y, JY Baseball TWP

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Tartan Athletes Honored In Hall Fame The Bellendaine dedicates this page to players who exhibited outstand- ing athletic ability this year. Many players during 1976-77 were awarded ALL LEAGUE recognition. Three Glendora football players received outstanding recognition. They are: John Adams, 111 no. 55, ALL LEAGUE SIERRA CENTER FIRST TEAM, Dave Kirby, 121 no. 18, ALL- SAN GABRIEL VALLEY 1L.A. Times1 FIRST TEAM RECEIVER, All-SAN GABRIEL VALLEY 1Trib- une1 FIRST TEAM RECEIVER, ALL SIERRA LEAGUE FIRST TEAM RECEIVERQ Scott Pederson, 131, no. 16, ALL-SAN GABRIEL VALLEY 1Tribune1 FIRST TEAM DEFEN- SIVE BACK, ALL SIERRA LEAGUE FIRST TEAM DEFENSIVE BACK. Glendora girls also showed talent in various sports. Seniors Jana Ferrari, 171, FULLBACK and Janae Askew, 181, FORWARD, were selected for the FIRST ALL LEAGUE FIELD HOCKEY TEAM in the MONTVIEW LEAGUE. Outstanding ability was shown this year when the soccer team qualified for CIF competition. The Tartans won their first game against Culver City, 3-0. In the second match against Bell Gardens the Tartans went into two overtime periods hut could not beat the Lancers. Tartan soccer team members to achieve ALL LEAGUE AWARDS are: seniors Jim Marks, 161 FULLBACKQ Jerry Haws, 151, I-IALFBACKg and junior Rob Hillard, 14-1, LEFT WING. The Bellendaine wishes to congrat- ulate these athletes for their noteworthy achievements. Q' Hall llrann' 1 . jfs- ....nN,,,r ., A I x, .t. so a .,. 3 . .t . 9 -J 1 'mt 7. bei m .A' ..-.,,,,, Q--:ff :gag c, 5, .5 4 . -F-TJ: gr-ll