Sahuaro High School - Viva Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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You have to have a sense of humor while running track workouts. Coaches Novack and MacDonald closely watch every workout. i 'MMM -X30 Nw sq-wi Wx i if hw ,A fi . . W.. M'-1' ' ' l H-ff . ,V f . f, . .. 1 140 Sports Kg., ka? V .7 .. V f V, V V.. K 57 'vm' f ' JW H Q Row 1: M. Cross. Row 2: K Sylvester, K. Link, V. Hills, E Anderson, A. Gomez, B. Kalifa P. Kles, A. Cueller, M Sepulveda, A. Bright, L. Zelser M. Hangenah. J. Neyon, V Hildebranski, J. Mazur, K. Mur- ray. Row 3: Coach T. Mac Donald, A. Jenkins, K. Wood- ward, G. Glllespl, C. Irving, C Stum, L. Ayala, M. Barlow, M. West, E. Johson, N. Carey, A. Jones, A. Muller, J. Davis, K. Norman, C. Strickler, J. Crawford, Mgr. AH. Sale, M. Bartsch, Coach Novak. Not pic- tured: M. Rodriguez

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Y' mf wi? wa M' ,,. , 1 hair. ,ale fwwienuwvw Dave Paoli twists, shouts and throws too. Wm-an Qin- A Breathtaking Event rack is a much more exciting sport than people believe it to be. Especially when it came to the boys' events, the races were highly com- petative. Every individual strived not only to improve their past times, but they gave their teammates sup- port when they needed it. There were four basic skills involved in track. They were throwing, jump- ing, sprinting, and distance. All of these skills required specialized coaching from coaches Don McNeill and Jeff Here is Frankie Almadova show- ing a new way to keep cool. All photos by J. Baker Lockwood. They had assistants to help with the divisions of track that focused on form rather than speed. Meets were help on Wednesday for the J.V. team and on Thursday for the varsity squad. At the meets they competed with There is a lot of competition and you have to give a lot of ex- tra effort to really enjoy the sport. Anonymous other challenging teams, but it was clear that all their hours of hard training paid off. Although not many freshman went out for the team, the ones who were there learned from the ex- perienced track veterans. The team did what every athlete attempts to achieve victory. Everyone including the coaches are looking forward to next spring and another successful season. To them it will be hard to top their ac- complishments. - P. Kies and H. Gomez Boys Track 1

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