University of Arkansas Monticello - Boll Weevil Yearbook (Monticello, AR)

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In 1971 a junior took a national champion- ship in the 60 yard high hurdles. His name was Fuller Cherry and his winning time was 7.4 seconds. UAM's track history is sprinkled with re- cords. The Weevils started setting school re- cords in 1966. Their crowning glory came in 1978 when they set 7 school and field re- cords. Athletics 201

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Front row: Ricky Tucker, Jimbo Domanski, Rock McLoud, Mike GIll. Row Wesbster. Row 4: Dwight Lee, Walt Chavis, Billy Dunn. Arthur Johnson. HII | 2: Prestard Jordan, Barry Taylor, Carlos Tucker, Mark Karnes. Row 3: Row 5: Milton Williams, Leon Gordon, Marty Brutscher, Lance Pelt. Louis Jefferson, Tim Stewart, Carnel Williams, Albert Jimison, Charles Dr. David McIntire describes the events to son Paulo. 200 Athletics “Tr Once at the at that time taking a p . coach for 7 or 8 years along with assum- ‘ ing the du f head coach in track. in thinks that the past couple n the best track years in quite some time for UAM and that next yea, or — e to be even bet-

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Kay Atkins puts all she’s got in to a near Cherri Click, Tony Chandler, coach. impossible save. Kneeling: Kim Hodges, Kay Atkins, Arabel Llana. Standing: Crystal Noble, Lynne Rogers, 202 Athletics VETERAN MAKES STATE FINALS This year the women’s tennis team, made up of three veterans and four rookies, floundered in AWISA play. They won three of eight matches and wound up fifth in the conference. Crystal Noble reached the fin- als of the first flight in the state tournament and Lynne Rogers managed a first round win in the third flight. Noble was seeded number one throughout the year. Llana took second honors while Rogers played third. Hodges, Clary, At- kins, and Click were seeded fourth through seventh respec- tively during the 1979 season. Cherri Chick displays good serving form by toss- ing the ball high. To number one seeded Crystal Noble, returning a shot is second nature. ee