Lennox High School - Troubadour Yearbook (Lennox, CA)

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aims for top One way to prepare for league competition is to play a pre-season schedule against strong opposition. That is what the girls’ softball team chose to do, meeting 3A and 4A opponents ina tough practice round. The team scored a surprising one point win against Palos Verdes in practice, and claimed another victory over Chaffey in the West Tournament to roll up a 2-5 pre-season record. “Our goal is to take the league championship and go to the CIF playoffs,’ commented Coach Sharon King, who believes practice, self- discipline, and determination are the keys toa good club. as: Rae x Sy on DO See Lae c i a a KAN no Pe am oi SESS: 5 Sg i ae Se lament ¥ 1. The team crowds together in the spirit of cooperation - and to celebrate the feeling of victory and success! 2. Elana Weathersby, all around top athlete, likes to hear that umpire yell, ‘‘Safe!’’ It’s music to her ears. 3. Practice, practice, and more practice is the only way to CIF, so Ena Heredia works on her batting average. 48 L.1.A. Softball

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Donkey parade The names in the line up change, but the action and the leading players remain the same. The real stars of the annual donkey basketball game are the donkeys themselves. There was a new twist in choosing riders this year. This somewhat dubious honor went to the students who sold the greatest number of tickets. There was also a different opponent - the Lawndale Cardinals who proceeded to trounce the Lancers. ats 1. Sometimes you can’t tell the players from the other participants without a program. That’s “Pecos” Paul Aziz trying to hold the basketball and manage the donkey. 2. Ah, come on, fella, let’s play ball and have fun! 3. Watch out, Lawndale, ‘Saddle Sore’ Selina has the ball now, and she’s on her way to score for Lennox. 4. A bored donkey patiently waits for Nick Hougasian to climb aboard and get on with the basketball game. 5. Everybody gets in the act to root for their favorites. Sponsored by Mrs. Darlene Yendes Donkey Basketball 47

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LOS OP Oe PISOLEREC COCO heme O eee te ERIS LIKI IE ICL I NK skill at handling third base Soe Renee eee reas oe ECCS TEOCE EOD POI SEEM EE RMS ODI ee » chores. Strenuous workouts became a way of life for the feminine softball artists. 2. Pitcher Oraida Alfonso gets in some extra practice during pre- league competition. XO AIEY ee OO OO IOP =o. Becky McFall sharpens her L.I.A. SOFTBALL TEAM - Front row: Cheryl Shavers, Becky McFall, Oraida Alfonso, Stephanie Ragin, Laura Jarvis, Maria Millares. Row 2: Jana Butts, Hattie Price, Julia Cleary, Lolita Holman, Coach Sharon King, Elana Weathersby, Tammy Puyol, Angie Bardere, Ena Heredia. ) Sponsored by Mrs. Gail Waterman L.I.A. Softball 49