Byron High School - Echo Yearbook (Byron, MI)

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Our Baseball Teams . . . ' A Q hm, -an SW Q in 'Q vm -R' Q ,W .Aww 4 V ,, Ron Vickroy readies for catch in outfield. Greg pitches a fast spit-ball. Coach talks over plans on mound with Ioe Carsten-catcher and Greg Coffee-pitcher. I fr standing. left to right: Coach McKenna, Ie!! Hieber, Erwin Schielke, Ron Yickroy. and Dale Schaefer. center: Ioe Carsten, F rank Durham. Ioe Harris, Tom Robison, and Greg Coffee. kneeling: Chuck Diggs, Harold Kirk, Rusty Camp, Bob Mcwilliarrns. Chuck Flum, and lohn Schielke. l 106 1 I W

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Softball Team Dedicates New Field . . . fndxt-1 N ,ls standing, left to right: Belinda Owens, Mary Adams, Rhonda Bahr, Denise Benning, Shelly Gardner, lane Cool, Coach Lura Cole- man. middlez Dorlinda Wandrie, Carol Kirk, Dawn Cool, Lorie Wandrie. lulie Sutton, Carol Cool, Pat Flynn. kneeling: Christie lackson. Rose Thompson. loan Bahr, Stephanie Roberts, Cindy laclrson, Cheryl O'Neil. .,,,,'L Mrs. Broaddus gave a heartwarming speech that drew tears to the teams eyes in her sa- lute to the new Riverside Stadium. Mr. Mc- Neil made the opening remarks which prov- ed to be an inspiration as the girls went on to beat Williamston 30-2 that afternoon. Opening day ceremonies heralded the coming of a championship team whose league record would sdon be 11 and l. Ceremonies included the National Anthem played by Mr. G. on his accordion, accompanied by jamie Cutler, Vic Betterly, Re- nee Cormier, and Renee Caldwell. Mr. G. also played Take Me Out To The Ball Game while the teams warmed up. 1 5 -4... -N- Mrs. Grinbergs read an original poem with reference to Ms. Colemans coaching career at Byron and Ms. Coleman cut the ribbon to officially open Riverside Stadi- um. The privilege of pitching the first ball was given to Miss Hardenberg. The Girls' Softball team finished the season as league champions.