Silver Lake High School - Golden Eagle Yearbook (Silver Lake, KS)

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iii Boys' rack STATISTICALLY SPEAKING RECORD: Silver Lake Perry-Lecompton St. Marys Silver Lake Kaw Valley Relays St. Marys Rossville League tRossvillel Jackson Heights Regionals Santa Fe Sol 7 Sol 9 Bot' 5 lof 6 l3 0fl5 Bof 5 Zoi S 7of 7 Aol 5 l3 of 16 Aol 7 ALAN HOW XRD As a fresh man, l found track a lot more en- ' ' ior high. ioyable than l had in jun The workouts were harder in the seventh and eighth grades, but f depending on how good you want to be -f in high school track you make the workouts hard on your- self. Personally, l did much better than l had anticipated. At the be- ginning ot' the season, l had no goals set and no high expectations, 'n track season but my freshma couldn't have gone a whole lot bet- ter. DENNIS ANDERSON: l really Keep your eye on the bar. During a FreshmanfSopho- enjoyed pole vaulting although it more meet at home, sophomore John Hoover clears the was a new experience for me. The 5'6 high jump bar securing him the first place position. event is almost as 'thrilling as ro- Photo by Debbie Brundgardt. deoing JOUSTING 1

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TTER P. BASEBALL B Our teams record is surprising considering the inconsistency we've had this season. -Danny Ledeboar. or a change in oppo- :g..i.i5 ' ' - smon, the Pem broke Hill baseball team,-1o- cated in the Kansas City Metro area, traveled to Sil- ver Lake for a doublehead- er, April 22. Both head coaches said they were lacking in knowl- edge about the other club, butieach had heard positive Renfro on deck. Junior Kevin Ren- fro takes a few practice swings in the warm-up circle before batting. Photo by Kathy, Smile., things about the opposing program. Hamilton was aware of Pembroke's defending dis- trict champion status, and White was familiar with Sil- ver Lake's reputation as an athletically strong school. Pembroke later walked away with one victory,f5-41 and one loss ll-5.183 Tum two. Third baseman Stan Swartz aims toward first base after tagging third, going for a double play. Photo by Jenni Jarmel.

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ON YOURUM RK The possibility of having a good track team looks bright if the participation remains strong. U Coach Jim Lindstrom. OHN HOOVER: I ,Q improved a lot. I in- W creased my strength and my javelin throws by about 25 feet. My high jump was also about 4 inches higher. I don't really know if as a team we really im- proved, but we were very young. r RANDY DEPUE: I think I moderately im- proved. Because of the shortage of team members, we were able to compete as Hey, no problem. Freshman Doug Barnes clears the pole vault bar with ease during a Rossville meet. Photo by Michelle 'I-Ieflin. a team. I'd like to see more people get involved. Going to state was a unique exper- ience, and I felt very fortu- nate to have the opportunity to compete on that level. COACH JIM LIND- STROM: I thought this season went realatively well, since we only had 7 of the 23 returning, and every event was filled. The entire team had a lot of good work hab- its and strength improve- ment. Heave hone! Junior Shannon Hook refines his talents in the dis- cus event during an after-school practice. Photo by Jenni Jarmel. iam- the .,t, ' i s ' V s i .. sgifig- :riff ' BOYS TRACK JOUSTING ' r is ,xp fi Q Wir V t