North High School - Galaxy Yearbook (Bakersfield, CA)

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60fTrack League Champs! Winning the South Yosemite League Championship proved to be an exciting climax to the 1981 season for the girls' track team. Pam Ash was the squad's winning champ in the one- and two-mile events. While Tracey Lamb placed in a total of three events, Kara Ragland was win- ning three and placing in a fourth. Cheri Swisher placed in four events, and Dana Smith also in four. During the season, school records were set and broken by Tracey Lamb 1110 Low Hurdles, 15.61, and Kara Ragland 1330 Low Hurdles, 46.7lj. A new re- cord was set bythe girls 880 relay team, consisting of Dana Smith, Cheri Swish- er, Carrie Tillett, and Kara Ragland. With many returning runners from the 1981 track season, the 1982 season be- gan with expectations of another suc- cessful year. The girls mile relay team had two re- turning runners: Most Inspirational, Dana Smithg and Cheri Swisher. With senior graduates Kara Ragland and Carrie Tillet gone, the girls mile relay team sought replacements. The boys track team had a good 1982 turnout, and with returning runners, provided good competition. With three graduated seniors, Todd Schrock, Scott Mel-lone flvlost Inspirational, Best Scholar, and Star Award winnerl, and Eric Carlson fMost Outstandingjg the new and returning members found op- portunities to fill vacated spots. VIL' Makes 'l'1'au:k.' for S ' T 5 E s Sill of

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BOYS SWIM TEAM members FRONT ROW: Mark Wheeler, Mike Fontes, George Hopwood, Eric Collom, Greg Briscoe, Jim Stanley, Coach Rod Stanley. ROW 2: Kyle Fisher, Glen Cres- well, Greg Graham, Paul Schmidt, Steve Wright, Mike Fowler, Sean Sloss. GIRLS SWIM TEAM members FRONT ROW: Kendi Keesling, Paula Sallee, Wendy Clark, Kel- ly Silva, Michelle Brunetti, Mary Swerdfeger, Manager Christy Payne. ROW 2: Coach Kathy Lund, Tiffany Temple, Shana Silva, Lisa Matney, Tracie Ashmore, Cherri Barwick, Stacey l'Iarri- son, Lori Glenn, Dana Hutchison. ROW 3: Ra- chelle Berry, Dawn Basquez, Teresa lturriria, Kari Foy, Melissa Fabbri, Toni Oxford, Victoria Majors, Jill Tanner, Brandi Jackson. BOYS VARSITY Won 2 Lost 5 BOYS JV Won 3 Lost 4 Won 4 Lost 3 GIRLS JV Won 5 Lost 2 GIRLS VARSITY TOP LEFT: Greg Graham shows perfect form in a backstroke race. FROM FAR LEFT: Concentrating on his race, Glenn Creswell prepares to dive. Swim team manager Shawna Odell. Mike Fontes pulls through the last yards of a backstroke race. Kay Misemer and Stacy Harrison take a break between events. Swimming S9

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it LEAGUE RECORD GIRLS VARSITY Bakersfield Ta t South Ram Rain 12 V2 Highland Foothill East WON 7 LOST 0 LEAGUE RECORD BOYS VARSITY 12 4016 NORTH OPPONENT Ram Bakerstield Ram Ta t South H tghla nd Foothill West East WON 2 LOST 4 ITIED l LEAGUE RECORD FROSH SOPH NORTH OPPONENT Rain Bakerslield Rain 89 53 39 I23 l23 76 49 84 Taft South Highland Arvin Foothill West East WON 5 LOST 2 97 20 7 60 87 4l NORTH OPPON ENT 95 I' 22 75 42 93 f ' 23 I 77 ' ' 66 West 52 58 I 41 80 I' 54 24 I I0 70 ' 83 23 ' 23 27 l02 4l 89 CLOCKWISE FROM FAR LEFT: Russ Alls- man concentrates before throwing his shot put on a hot day at track practice. Dana Smith and Cheri Swisher practice their hand-off for the relay. Michele McGinnis and Pam Ash show that it takes dedication to be a good competitor. David Ansolabehere winds up to throw the discus. Matt Younger, Robert Boyles and Ed Elliot show the strength it takes to jump the high hurdles. nwt Pe! IRACK TEAM members, FRONT ROW: Tracy amb, Michele McGinnis, Pam Ash, Jim Gret ein, George Thornburgh, Brian Jenkins, Christie wisher, Cheri Swisher. ROW 2: Christine ause, Sheri Rcimers, Terri Walton, Keri Palm- r, Dana Smith, Debbie McNeill, Darcey Dar- eal, Melissa Lewis, Vicki Holley, Scott Ingram. ROW 3: Linda Ross, Mark Thompson, Matt Younger, Scott Davis, Russell Allsman, Robert Boyles, David Ansolabehere, Darrin Poe, Jim Church, Troy Poe, Mike Hobbs, ROW 4: Coach Gary Kuster, Mike Watson, Eddie Casey, David Piazza, Dan Ash, Jimmy Cash, Don Easter, Bry- an Timmerman, Matt Newboles, Lee Blevins, If Devin Rascoe, Kenny Twist. ROW 5: Coach Al- pha Nesbltt, Kelli Richardson, Jason VanCuren, Ronnie Johnson, Tim Glenn, Jeff Smith, Wade Bowen, Rob Campbell, Matt Eastman, Paul Bun- yan, Robbie Sauer, Jamie Stockstill, John Cleve- land, Coach Stan Ingram. Trackf6l