Spring Woods High School - Safari Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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win SGCISOHS The novice Tigers exhibiTed a desire To begin Their high school TooTball careers and display winning spiriTs while collaboraTing Tor Two idenTical records OT 5-5. BoTh The Black and Gold Teams, previously reTerred To as The A and B Teams, noT only Tound new names buT also received new coaches in Jim McNeil and Neal Miller. The Teams' and coaches' TirsT vicTories came againsT The SouTh l'lousTon Trojans. The Black winning 8-O and The usnnnusssn Gold 22- l4. Freshmen Marc SmiTh, Andy Dacovich, RoberT SundquisT, BerT Ward, Glenn l-lamleTT, Ronny Vickery, Kenny Savino and Ben Wagner Hall had excepTionally good games, McNiel said. auf., Q , . VicTories rose To a peak aTTer a sluggish sTarT Tor The Gold Team, alThough They were iusT abouT unbeaTable, SmiTh said during mid-season. STraTTord, Elsik, Memorial and l-TasTings all Tell vicTim To The Gold as They rallied Tor 46 poinTs as compared To Their opponenTs IZ, The Black squad developed a paTTer in Their play by winning one Then Two in a row and repeaTing iT again. WesTchesTer, STraTTord, Memorial and NorThbrook each came up shorT due To The Tigers' excellenT play and qualiTy aTTiTucle, Miller said. ParT oT This is aTTribuTed To each players previous experience wiTh The game, however, These kids came in and began To Teel The pressure oT The selecTion process and The ones we have leTT have really grown and Taken on responsibiliTy, Mchliel said. ln an aTTempT To scrimmage one more Team before The regular sea- son commences Treshman RoberT SundquisT runs wiTh The ball againsT a sTern Cy-Fair ball club. Defensively freshmen Derek Larson l3Ol and Larry Coker l63l prevenT This WesTchesTer running back Trom gaining The needed TirsT down. Black Team I5 wins, 5 lossesl SWHS Opponenfs Smiley O 35 Soufh Houston 8 O Clear Creek 0 24 Wesfchesier I4 6 STraTTord b O Elsik 6 T2 Memorial I4 6 Hasfings 24 30 Spring Branch 6 8 Norfhbrook I4 B Freshman l:ooTball IO7

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I 'IEW we ur S ' x rf, .1 Gold Team I5 wnns. 5 lossesl SWHS Oppononfs I4 Smiley 7 Soufh Housfon 22 I4 Clear Creek 0 I2 Wesfchesier 0 6 Stratford 6 O Elsnl: I4 6 Memorial I9 O Hashnqs I7 I6 Sprung Branch O I4 Northbrook O 35 In an all our effort fo sfop Ihe ball Carrier freshman Rodney Wheel- wriqhl I4Ol grabs Ihe waisf of his opponenf and brnnqs him down, Ball up under his arrn freshman Ben Wagner 4IOl susfawns a face mask Irom an eager Memorial defensive lmeman, IHA nmnm.. cmnrsun

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