Syracuse High School - Rocket Yearbook (Syracuse, NE)

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Girls track team does well its tirst year Coach Witt gives Mike Kepler helpful pointers as he Cindi Heinke runs the 880 at practice rounds the track. Track has become a popular sport for both boys and girls this year. Working hard for their coaches, the boys got off to a good start by breaking two school records. Jerry Carper, Kent Antes, Maynard Geschke, and Alan Hill broke last years mile relay by 3.2 seconds and Jim Fey neatly cleared ll feet and 9 1X2 inches in the pole vault. Doug Severs qualified in the discus for the state track meet at the Midwestern AAU Jr. Olympic Track and Field meet at Fall City this year. Track was a new sport offered for girls this year. Girls interested in track signed up early in the year and by spring the girls were going strong. Kathy Johns was chosen captain and Cindi Heinke was chosen as co-captain. With the help of coaches, Mr. Apelget, Mr. and Mrs. Neu- jahr, and Mr. Senkbeil the years considered a success for being the gir1's first. Cindy Russell received the honor of outstanding athlete at the Fremont meet. 3 . , , Mary Steinkuhler practices throwing the discus 5

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Track and cross country are enjoyed b man . Mr. Neujahr records the cross country boys' speed. ,KW a'f'r'-fb Q I W L ' lt, We F I an av ' 5 .,.g? rs fi 3 J, Q.,-f Track Team: Coach Roger Neujahr, Clark Gartner, Doug Severs, Jim Fey, Gary Spicer, David Henry, Bill Lang, Student Manager.. Second Row, Dennis Venema, Wayne Meyer, Roger Bond, Kent Antes, Larry Hill, Don Beck- man, George Formanack, Third Row, Randy Auer, Rick Farley, Mike Moeller, Randy Peterson, Alan Hill, Rick Kepler, Assistant Coach Lynn Senkbeil, Fourth Row, Wes Jenssen, Bruce Neeman, Jerry Block, Gerald Gartner, Dana Miller. Fifth Row, George Hansen, Terry Wallman, David Venema, Dennis Keim, Maynard Geschke, Mike Sautter, Assistant Coach K. Appelget.

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