Lake Braddock Secondary School - Lair Yearbook (Burke, VA)

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11 tip iil M it out to the end. Dave Nikovits comes in a close first place in the 500 meter run. Coach Ed Trlmm talks over some pre-race strateay with a Bruin runner. Increasing the gap between him and his Spartan opponent. Eric Outstrldlng his opponent. Thad Smith rounds the last turn of the 300 Pollard adds to the winning effort of the 880 relay. meter race. Sports 257

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Equipped with talent and depth, the Boys' Indoor Track team re- mained highly competitive throughout the season. The team went 3-0 in the first three tri-meets and quad-meets. Participants were also sent to the William and Mary meet and the prestigious Naval Academy meet which were both held in December. Highlights of the season were the numerous record breaking efforts, includin Thad Smith’s pole vault over 1 and Mike Turner’s new high jumi record of 6'8 . Strong competitioi from Robinson and T.C. William kept the Bruins on the move always pushiong ahead. Coach E Trimm felt, ‘‘We have the bes team ever,” and expressed higl hopes for the team. Battling for the lead with his Chantilly opponent. Jim Lull pulls ahead Warming up for the high jump. Mike Turner goes on to jump 6'8 and win his event. Running a log in the 80 relay. Dave Redd sprints down th straightaway. 256 Combat Zone

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District Records: Greg Becker-Long Jump-21’6V2’' Thad Smith-Pole Vault-14’6” Mike Volpe-500 Meters-1:07.6 Continuing to roll past the cor petition in the Northern Distrir the boys’ indoor track team can away with a second place districts. Strength in all ares from distance to sprints and fie events was a strong contributir factor. Hard workouts, both aft school and on week-ends increa ed stamina and perfected skil When meet time came around, tl Bruins were ready for any compe tion coming their way. j Coach Chris McDonald congratulates Jules Clifford on a fine performance. Rounding the first turn of the one mile race, Bob Seale takes the inside road to victory at the District Meet. Closely pursuod by his Titan opponents, Mike Volpe leads the pack in ti 300 meter sprint. 258 Combat Zone