Capital High School - Talon Yearbook (Boise, ID)

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iran, G. . .1 The members of the Varsity Baseball Team are: First Row-Bob Hoff,jim Crawford, Chad Flesher, Don Acree, and Matt Alsager. Second Row-Russ Luther,-Ion Mangum, Shannon Walker, Tim Gangwer,jeff Gauby, and Ron Wood. Third Row-Tom Schubert, Phil Eisenbeiss, Brad Nishitani, Pat Lee, and Peder Burg. Fourth Row- Bill George, Brad Condie, Keith Humphrey, David Ballance, and Troy Rose. rf' l W A , , N - ' 'I ,r'f,4s., .H ,4,,.'n1 A16 Hr' N Y A ,.,.,,Ql,L ?z'f'gn'aP s.n.-q- ' M 1 f . ww IWW: the team's talent, they proved they had no trouble overing the Bases The 1986 Capital Baseball team entered the season with 4 starters returning from the team that placed 2nd in the district, and 3rd in the ' state tournament in 1985. Led by three year starter Brad Nishitani, and backed by returning starters Chad Flesher, jeff Gauby, and Keith Humphrey, the Eagles are looking forward to another suc- cessful season. This year the Eagles had a new look. All home games 5 V Xl Far Above: DAVID BALLANCE REACHES his destination seconds before the ball reaches the hands of an opposing player. Left: GOING ALL OUT, Keith Humphrey stretches for a highline drive. were played on the revamped Cap- ital field. Grass on the infield, a new fence to enclose the field, and a pressbox, added greatly to our suc- cessful season. Capital's strength during the year was their defense and the ability to score crucial runs during close ballgames. This again led the Eagles to a high finish in both the district and state tourna- ment. Varsity Baseball 103 2'

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Milo confzdence, the returnmg semors and new jumors were prepared to Play I refuse to be rntrmrdated The thought raced through my mrnd as I pre pared myself for the openrng game of the baseball season Glancxng toward the op posrng team I realrzed therr battrng power would be awesome and I would have to prevent the hrts The grounders and fly balls would not worry me I had confr dence that my team could prevent the runs However the home runs would be blamed solely on my p1tch1ng skrlls When the game began I shook off my fears and Bell' wrth the rest of the team prepared to play my best The game concluded two hours later and our team was v1ctor1ous' Barely contarnmg our loy we concluded that to gether we would overcome all obstacles Wrth returmng players contrlbutmg great ly the baseball team frnrshed thelr season feellng proud knowrng they competed at rherr best The un1ors thrs year made complete a team of rntellrgent freldrng fast prtchrng and powerful hrttmg MAKING II BACK lefore the tag jeff Gauby denles hrs opponent of an out Q9 SNAGGING IHL BALL jon Mangum makes the catch as nt descends WITH A POWERFUL SWING, Brad Nishitani belts another one over the fence 2279! 9 xw gif' muy' N051- an I I I I I I ,fri I A' O .. - - - .. - y ' 7 Y ' - Y . ' , ' , . 5 - ' . I , ., , Y , .,.. . . . . yum, ja, ,- - - , as . , M . . . . . J W .sb ' J . . . . ue - .-, -4. - Q 1 l W, . .4 . . . . . , . . .. W. H V Y . ' - J','i-7 - ' ,, 'f ' 5,-A 'I-.J J' . f ' I , , 'eff-A 7Qf fi' 1' ' - 4 LL V A-. , ,,.,, '.g:, ' I - ' - V ' . ,, . . . 03, M 5 .fl ' ' H I Yv ' - 4 .ng 1 ' 1 , ' 'N , f a '. ' .' e . ' . ,, ,. ' vu , E ' gags . -',. A t I 6 I u W 3 ' ,.-.. s ,,, 'lf A ' I' I' , .' -' .,, T M. , , , was .. x.,fl',1t'vri - ' f ,,,.,, it tx ,nw -' gfvalin .' .A -if -Q I. -I'-I I. -If I -I-fs. I ' TSI' I-law ,,. . use 'Qian' l W A- , . an-K, V' S sf' 103 Varsity Baseball