Beverly Hills High School - Watchtower Yearbook (Beverly Hills, CA)

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m— Cagers sink ■i to last place I inishing tht- sedson with a 3-11 Icaj ue record and a 5-11 overall record, the freshman basketball team had some great moments. They allowed Re- dondo (the first place team) only four points in the first quarter. Leading the Normans all year long in both re- bounding and scoring was Irv Kreiten- berg. Other fine offensive perform- ances were given by Steve Sherman and Paul Cohen, while Russell Crouch led the team in outstanding defensive plays. RESHMAN BASKETBALL— Front row: David Weber, Jimmy 1iles, Paul Cohen, Tim Muldrow, Reuven Sison, Russel !rouch; Back row: Burl Rocklin, Mike Binder, Irving Kreilen- erg, Paul Neumann, Sieve Sherman, )ohn Zucker, Coach obcrt Slaby; Not pictured: Bob Cranston. 1) Ron Smith shoots a ten-footer. 2) Kelly Thomas reaches over the crowd for a jumper. 3) Airborne, Reggie Curry watches the ball as it goes toward the basket. 4) Paul Cohen sets up his teams ' offense. 5) Free from his opponent ' s reach, Russell Crouch has an easy two-pointer. 6) Getting a shot off is Paul Neumann. 2 5- 71

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Soph hoopsters capture title Capturing the Ocean League cham- pionship, the soph cagers finished with an incredible league record of 11-3 and 16-6 overall, which is a new soph- omore record for fewest losses. The scoring attack was led by Steve Sedach, averaging 16 points; Reggie Curry, 13; and Kelly Thomas, 12.5. The defense was led by David Peskin and John Tabb. Coach Ned Eckert described the season. He observed, I was very impressed from our opening game, with the improvement that the team made. We worked very well together and never gave up, which is the mark of a championship team. pi O E o j: Q. O -.- 1i A SOPHOMORE BASKETBALL— From row: David Peskin, Steve Seddch; Back row: Ron Smith, Reggie Curry, Mark Wayne, Kelly Thomas, Chris Wood, )ohn Tabb, Mark Cohen, Andy Leff, Sandy Cole, Coach Ned Erkert. 70

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Varsity booters kick their way to fourth place The Norman varsity soccer team stayed in contention for the Pioneer League championship up until their second to last game when they lost to Culver City. Playing in only their second season, the squad finished in fourth place compiling a 10-8-2 overall rec- ord and a 5-4-1 league mark. Coach Bill Stansbury described the team as a much improved team over last year ' s squad, but there is much more ground to cover before we can hope to be league champions. The Nor- mans found leadership from captain Barrett Stambler and offensive star Julio Macat. Macat led all scorers with 13 goals. Staffan Birnbaum led the defensive charge while Roger Ades, Peter Matz, and Dan Sabol added ball- handling and hustle to the Normans balanced game. Stambler, Macat, and Birnbaum all were selected to the Pioneer League first team while Ades and Matz grabbed second team all- league honors. . P I ' ' l VARSITY SOCCER— Front row: Jim Hellinger, )ose Kam Mont, Mike Karon, Slobodan SIpovac Steve Nessim, Barrett Stambler, Roger Ades, Bill Smallberg; Back row: Coach Bill Stansbury, Staf -k.- fan Birnbaum, Julio Macat, Peter Matz, Jeff Karlin, Olaf Schultz, Dan Sabol, Charles Hayman, Johi Cold, Coach Gilbert Ledezma. 72