Syracuse High School - Rocket Yearbook (Syracuse, NE)

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irls struggle to be recognized golfers VV W? -. '- kg, 4 7 Y gig f VL A I K W ,gre 1 a , 4 2 D ' ' i so 1' . o rsh ? f . ' 2 : c It I . X . ., ,R t 3 .M X 3 l W .r f'Q 5vii, Ml 3 we 1 were , My .345-Qi! i f Jag! R K ating' e S-Jw Y - r Q ' ififm fr Q .2 ,..e . , 5. I- -'. L - Y if ' o i i'm'i eerelee rreeer xii? '-' r ' iff Q Golfers g Joan Brandt, Debbie Nannen, Connie Stutheit, Naomi Beckman, Diane Staack, Ann Formanack, Patsy Henke, and Joyce Davis. ill Mr. Wagner explains golfing procedure to Diane Staack, and Naomi Beckman. The Girls' Golf Team for 1969 proved themselves quite capable. Out of the five meets the girls played, they won four. The girls played intwo big invitationals this year. The girls placed third in the Wahoo Invitational. Diane Staack was third place medalist in the Wahoo Invitational. This medal was awarded for her individual playing score. She also came out in sixth place at the Brownell-Talbat Invitational. All six seniors, Diane Staack, Naomi Beckman, Ann Formanack, Connie Stutheit, Deb Nannan, and Patsy Henke, received their letters at the Honors Convocation. Others on the varsity team were Joyce Davis and Joan Brandt. They both played in the reserve Tri-meet held with Wahoo and Pawnee earlier in the season.

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Boy golfers have successful season The golf team had a busy season of play this year, taking part in a total of nineteen meets. Fourteen of these were dual and tri- angular meets out of which Syracuse Won eight, lost one, and tied five. Syracuse placed third in the Twin-Rivers tournament held at Auburn. In this meet Bill Schulte got fourth medalist with a score of 79. The quadrangular meet with Nebraska City, Fairbury, and Plattsmouth, held in Syracuse, was won by our golfers. Jon Van Housen had a score of 76. The team placed sixth in a field of seven- teen contending teams in the district meet held at Holmes Park in Lincoln. Bill Schulte held the low score for the season. Dick Morrissey also scored consis- tently low throughout the season. The team, all underclassmen, was an im- proved team over last year and holds great prospects for next year with six returning lettermen. They areg Dick Morrissey, Bill Schulte, Jon Van Housen, Pat Nisely, Phil McCallum, and Allen Dettmer. aww! Bill Schulte and Dick Morrissey try to improve their scores with good putting. Golf team, front row, Allen Dettmer, Pat Nisely, Jon Landwehr, Dan Russell, Brad Sporhase, KenSnyder,Tim V H B'1l S h lte Phil McCallum Di k Morris- Juilfs, Fritz Steinhoff, Bob Harms an ousen, 1 c u , , c seyg back row, Coach Ron Wagner, Dan Bruns, Jim

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A new sport sparks interest at SHS I We ass, df Wrestling Team: FRONT ROW Darrell Hillman, Dave Van Housen, Mr. Lynn Senkbeil Coach THIRD ROW Don Whitehead, Gary Kuenning, Jim Boardman, Rick Jacob- Beckman, Kent Antes, Jerry Werner, Lyle Scheinost son, David McConnell SECOND ROW Jon Van Housen, Dennis Keim, Chuck Hemminghaus, Bruce Holdsworth Clif Zeiger, Ken Snyder, Larry Hill, David Henry, Jay The wrestling team, coached by Mr. Senkbeil, did real well for their first year. All matches were held in other towns because Syracuse does not yet have a mat. Dave Whitehead and Larry Hill both placed 2nd in the Twin Rivers Conference. In the Ak-Sar-Ben Conference Cliff Zeiger placed 2nd and Dave Whitehead placed 4th, Jay Van Housen placed 4th in the District Tournament, just missing a trip to the State Tournament, With 24 boys out for wrestling, some of the weight divisions were difficult to fill if one person became ill. There will be eight returning lettermen next year. Team results in dual matches: Syracuse 5 - Nebraska City 45 Syracuse 19 - Weeping Water 29 Syracuse 34 - Adams 16 Syracuse 22 - Weeping Water 26 Syracuse 30 - Platteview 23 Syracuse 10 - Fairbury 40 Dave Whitehead struggles with Gary Kuenning.