Amityville Memorial High School - Warrior Yearbook (Amityville, NY)

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1, ....- ... of '-'- if e Row 1, Left Io Right: C. Woodruff, J. Oliva, J. Scala, S. Greene, G. Scott, P. Walsh, W. Mason, B. McGill. Row 2: S. Faber, S. Carafano, R. Castelluccio, C. Kahn, F. Castelluccio, J. Smith, I. Sommer, A. Cunnifi, L. Ames. Row 3: P. Chenoweth, T. Hoffman, A. Grechen, R. Schefier, S. Sheftel, F. Chichester, P. Mason, R. Staab, W. Schwartz, J. C-lander, N. Crowley, C. Bona, B. Stelzenmuller, Mr. Kurland. RIFLE CLUB The moderator and coach of the Amity- ville Rifle Club is Mr. Kurland. He teaches the members how to handle and master a rifle. He trains them in shooting accurately and wisely. Two of Mr. Kurlancl's best marksmen are Joseph Scala, who had won a trophy, and Brian McGill, who won a medal for sharpshooting. The club is a member of the National Rifle Association, and holds its meets under the Association's rules and laws. Although the team has won only three of the five matches held this year, Mr. Kurland prom- ises better things next season. TENNIS Tennis, one of the newer sports in the school, only two years old, got off to a good start under the able coaching of Mr. Schmitt. In our first interscholastic year as a member of a nine-team league we At the end of the season we entered the Suffolk County Championships at Patch- ogue in which we took fourth place. The highlight of the year occurred in the Coun- ty Championships when our number-one man. Joe Ciuflfre, took 3rd place. concluded the season with six wins against eight losses. CROSS COUNTRY As the Cross-Country season came to an end, the Amityville Harriers finished ahead of the game with a 5 and 4- record. The varsity runners defeated teams from Baby- lon, Lindenhurst, South Huntington, Pat- chogue, and Bay Shore. They suffered de- feat from Riverhead, Port Jefferson, Say- ville and Huntington. This yearis captain, Charles Brantley, finished first for the team in the majority of the meets. He will be missed next year.

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man Kounfry V. 'I' , ' -1 ' t , Rou' I. Left to Righf: .l. Lozier, R. Olson, D. Marsden, L. Fattoruso. R. Amann, G. Romer. Row 2: R. Kravk, W. Crawford. l,. Leftenant. A. Kane, J. Castellano. L. Godin, R. Lopes. Row 3: Mr. llorden. O. Challenger, R. lxlllSC'21I'l1'l'l, H. Holloman, C. Brantley-Captain, D. Potter N. Laine, W. Ulmer. ennifi V14 ' L Row I, Left mRigl1t: .l. Hillen, R. Hates. J. Giullre, J. Bernhard, R. Yyskovil, T. Hornsby, A. Fogg Rau' 2: G. llalsey, R. Rolvohm, R. l,f'Uflf'l', W. Schwartz, R. Smith. Row fl: ll. Aflums, lr. lfvuns, S. Slwftvl, R. Rudolf, ll. Harris, ,l. Noll. l'. Walsh, R. Venes, A Matthews, R. Powell, R. Robinson, L. Johnson, H. Bc-nloss, Mr. St'lllIllll.

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GIRl. S Again this year, Girls' Sports was in full swing at A. Nl. H. S. By participating in the after school sports ac- tivities. tht- girls accumulate points which lead to winning awards. The Long Island Girls, Associa- tion sets up tht- points which are awarded for at- tendance. membership on a class team or honor team. acting as manager. or officiating. A girl may be awarded a numeral. shield, letter or Cold Key, according to thc number of points she has earned. A Gold Key is the highest award and 600 points earns the honor to receive it. All the sports arc divided by classes. The girls try to make the class team and then the honor team, which consists of the best girls from the SPORTS ti class teams. The honor teams compete against neighboring schools on Playdays. The fall season started off with hockey, archery, and tennis. In November. volleyball and bowling appeared: There was also tumbling for the freshman and sophomore classes. For the juniors and the seniors, there was modern dance. When the girls returned from Christmas vaca- tion, basketball came into the picture. What came in the beginning of March? Practice for Sportsnight. of course. It was feared that there wouldn't be a Sportsnight this year. but as in past years, the Girls, Leaders Club presented it once again. g.,f.1 Je, t Left to Right: J. Driscoll, N. Wittemann, P. Calloway, M. Feher, N. Sheindelman.