Albert Lea High School - Tiger (Albert Lea, MN)

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PRECAUTIONS ARE OBSERVED by Coach Wilcox to assure complete safety as Doug Kenison practices and becomes accustomed to new movements. B 49 '29 E 112 2 E , 4 27 .57 112 cvnuasrics scgnasox aeua e 'Austin gli 'u uu B up Mankato ,Fairmont t i E eeleee, - ':w5fjM8hKHf0 - J illohn Marshall Eta B J A New Ulm r ,Austin , , ,giobinsdale B 55 zzz 76s 'e:e, 1 5 63' 78 47 1f2, 72 A Newzlitliiasinviiaflonaiie6th Pllceselsslklil5 ifflelf lf1vitatlonal?F10th Place Mike Ausen, Paul Anderson, Ass't. Coach John Kemen. CLOCKWISE: Head Coach Mark Wilcox, Rick Bangert, Keith Brown, Bill Avery, Steen Knudsen, Dennis Boe, Earl Neist, Rollie Neist, Steve Hendrickson, Gregory Lageson, Kevin Johnson, Doug Kenison, Sports - 125

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AN IMPORTANT victory for Steve Hen- drickson results from his win on the rings as the gymnasts avenge an early loss to Austin. A PROSPECTIVE A-squad gymnast works on his dismount as Assistant Coach John Kemen helps as a spotter. Gymnastics Four Lettermen Returng Team Faces Rebuilding With the return of only four lettermen, lVlr. Mark Wil- cox, gymnastics coach, faced the necessity of rebuilding a gymnastics team. Three hours a day were spent in pre- paring themselves for upcoming meets and competition. Assistant Coach John Kemen, helped greatly at workouts. Outstanding boys on the team were Doug Kenison on free exercise, trampoline, high bar, and tumbling, Rick Bangert and Paul Anderson on the side horse: Kevin Johnson on the parallel bars, Steve Hendrickson and Greg Lageson on the rings, and Dennis Boe in tumbling. Representing the team in all-around competition was Earl Neist. lt was a clean sweep on the trampoline for Kenison, champion at the New Ulm Invitational. Neist was free exercise runner-up. The biggest dual meet of the year was the second match with Austin. After losing to Austin' 55 to 50 in the first meet, the Tigers went on to victory, beating them by a score of 57 U2 to 471!2. The efforts of the seniors will be greatly missed, commented lVlr. Wilcox, but many B performers will add to next year's hopes. 124 - Sports l GYMNAST PAUL ANDERSON practices before the start of the home I with Austin. His routine won first place.

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