Cathedral High School - Pantherpix Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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Girls’ Swimming : Women swimmers worked hard all year to build a strong successful team. This hard work paid off in a close meet with their old rival Minnechaug. Although they were narrowly defeated they managed to put forth their best effort against that team to date. Prospects for next season look good with much depth resulting from underclass strength. Under the direction of co-captains Mary Curran and Cathy Wall the team was led to a 10-4 season. A strong event 3 for the team was the 200 meter Medley Relay Yen, composed of Chris Shea, MaryAnne Daly, Maureen Ri ckson . % .- and Cheryl St. Pierre. ' Chery! was high scorer for the team and very strong in the butterfly. The combined aquatic skills of the team members led to fifth place in WMass.

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1 Mark lanello sets the pace for the Panthers. 2 With the greatest of ease Tom Wolff runs to victory. 3 In graceful unison, Rich Heineman, John Carleton, and Paul Abraham clear the hurdles. 4 Ted McCarthy drives to outrun his opponent. 5 Soaring through the air, Jim Petraitis tries to better his record. 6 Gradu- ates Tom Wolff and Mark lanello easily out- distance their opponents. 7 Concentration is the key for Bryon Cyr’s high jump. 8 “Just a bit higher,’’ coaches Lou Gatti, as teammate Paul Janeczek launches himself for the pole vault. 9 Cindermen Jim Petraitis, Frank Keough, and Tom Hayes cross the finish line. 71

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“We will be powerful in all strokes next year.” Coach Norma Lapinski 1 Relay swimmer MaryAnne Daly pulls through with the breast stroke. 2 Team members Cheryl St. Pierre, Julie Burger, Chris Shea, Maureen Rickson, and Ruth Daly get the feeling of ‘‘being in over their heads.” 3 Sure of her backstroke, Maureen Rickson glides to victory. 4 Tish Noonan's pike re- veals practice and skill. 5 ‘‘A driver with de- termination” characterizes Tish Noonan. 6 Senior Sue Lawler concentrates before doing her specialty, inward dives. 73