Bishop Carroll High School - Spectrum Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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boys' golf two-man team takes first in city, goes to state A . ilf 'U boys' golf at carroll began and ended with limited team success. there was much experience gained though, as they watched the acheivements of rod nuck- olls and devon meyers. in the wichita invitational high school golf tournament, rod nuckolls and devon meyers captured first in the two-man div- ision. in addition, the eagles placed fifth in the six-man division. the two-man team then went on to represent carroll at the state tourney. thought by some to be the best high school golfer in the state, rod nuckolls medaled in every tournament he partici- pated in. he placed at regionals and went on to win top honors at the state tourna- ment at hutchinson fin singlesl. rod was featured in the faces in the crowd column in a fall issue of 'sports illustratedf he also was the second ath- lete in kansas history to receive a full four- year college scholarship through golf. rod was our success story this year, explained coach larry basky. it was great finally to have a carroll athlete take first at state. the teams throughout the season con- sisted of six golfers. devon meyers and rod nuckolls composed, a two-man team, 1 m , while mike and mark bell, kim hawk and randy rheem made up a four-man team. 1. rod nuckolls watches his drive during an afternoon practice. 2. boys' golf team: ll. to r.l-randy rheem, mike bell, coach larry basky, mark bell, rod nuckolls, devon meyers. lnot pictured-kim hawk.j page one hundred forty one boys golf

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boys' tennis winning proves difficult for oung tennis team competing against racket club schools seemed to make winning difficult for the carroll netmen. the young squad, however, man- aged to come close to a win against wichita south, 3-6. a bright side to the tennis team's unsuccessful season was eddie siderwicz. taking third in singles at the el do- l. ed siderwicz dashes for his opponent's well placed shot. 2, boys' tennis team: il. to r.lfmike thibault, drew bogner, russell kess- ler, coach chuck morgan, ed sider- wicz, morris hund, tim peters, dan steckline. fnot picturedeed tara vella.l 3. russell kessler must cross the net before he can con- tinue his match. page one hundred forty boys' tennis rado match, he went on to place fourth in singles at re- gionals, thus qualifying him for state competition. at state, however, he lost his first match. it was a building season for us, reflected coach chuck morgan. we had a young team, and they got a lot of good experience in this year. 21 A1

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boys' track squad improves imageg qualifies six for state girls' track used to get priorities, a member of the boys' track team remembered. unHl197i the squad greatly improved it's image by qualifying six forstate.thn todd and pat dohrer puHed a Hurd inthe 440 and a fourthin thelong hunp,respecHvely,atreg- mnms also placing were the mile and 880 relay teamsg third and second respectively. thus, iohn rice, paul wurth and steve beck also went to state. we started out slow in the beginning of the season, said coach larry jansen. then as the year progressed, we becan1eincreasingly betterin sprintsf' good sprints boosted the relay teams which in turn, helped two of the guys to get to state. three school relay records were setgin the 88O,the 440 and theinedley. in addition, four individuals made eagle history. steve beck tied the school record-john rice's previous mark in the 100 yard dady 1O.3.thn todd ran the 440 h151.7. david born jumped 21' 2 in the long jump. pat dohrer established a new school record in the intermediate 330- yard hurdles of 42.3 seconds. these school records, mr. jansen explained, were first recorded when bkhopcmrnulandinadonnalughschcoh merged in 1971. 3 HSM: page one hundred forty two boys' track A1