Coastal Academy - Retrospect Yearbook (Myrtle Beach, SC)

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lil Poker is the name of this game and winning the pot is the aim. Alec lvey enioys raking in the money from Louis LaBruce, Scott Miles, Kelly Neal, and Lewis Butler. l2l One of the newest rages is the game of backgammon. Kris Howland attempts to out maneuver Rene' Bellamy in this game of strategy.

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Coasfal's Unofficial Sports As the cheers for Kelly Neal to sink an important free throw, for Steve Ericson to win another tennis match, or for Scott Miles to wiggle in a thirty foot putt die down, students at Coastal begin to spend much of their time supporting other events. Even though there are no spectators around rooting for Cl winner, they take great pleasure in their games. Junior Ramsey has been known to comment, l'm no athlete, but I'll take anyone on in a game of hockey. lll When games of marbles begin, can spring competitors in a game of table hockey. be far behind? Allison Farlow, Caroline l3l Fall brings hunting to Carson Benton and Smith, and Jenny Cohen play for keeps. l2l Jeff Stuart and Junior Ramsey are friendly Lou Springs. Ready, aim, fire! l4l Lawton Benton, Jan Gore, and Cathy Tay- lor struggle to land that big one that always gets away.

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Coaches' Corner When they discuss athletics, most people spend a great deal of time discussing the talent of the athletes themselves. However, the coach cannot be discounted and can often be the most important element of a team. Whether it be basketball or golf season, the coaches at Coastal Academy spend long hours develop- ing their respective teams. This iob of providing leadership for a squad is not always an easy one. GOLF Coached by Dr. Henry Evans Dr. Evans explains that he enioys coaching for many reasons. To him, the most enioyable part is seeing the boys striving together toward a com- mon goal. Even though he loves to see his team win, Dr. Evans places much emphasis on each team mem- ber contributing and all working together successfully. He states that drawbacks are also a part of coaching. One of the shortcomings is the Monday-morn- ing quarterback, says the coach. This is the athlete who is out for individual achievement. Dr. Evans' most memorable coaching moment came at a time when he was an assistant football coach. His team won two consecu- tive state championships. JAYVEE BASKETBALL Coached by Mr. Carroll Taylor Besides being heodmaster, Mr. Taylor is coach of the JV basketball team. He has always loved athletics, especially basketball. His favorite part of coaching is working with youngsters and helping them develop their talents. He is aware that it is not all fun and Along with the thrill of victory many hours of work and sleepless nights. However, he adr that he has experienced numer great things during his coach career, so many that it is impossi to name one as being most memc ble.