Cobre High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Bayard, NM)

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SPRINTERS— FRONT ROW: Lorry Benavldez, Ralph Walker and Ben Facio. BACK ROW: Henry Sedillos, Norman Jackson, Lawrence Quintana, and John Faust. Indians Work For State Records 4 COACHES— Mr. Bob Jarrett, Mr. Ron Darnell, and Mr. Sam Topia. Track got off to a fast start at Cobre this season. New school records were established in the mile relay and in the javelin with more records expected to fall in the District Meet. Mr. Darnell expected a large number of boys to qualify for the state meet and hard work was the main dish for the rest of the season. 44

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FRONT ROW: Mike Benavidez, mgr.; John Kirker, Albert Rodriguez, Troy Wakefield, John Faust, Jerry Jones, and Ralph Walker. SECOND ROW: James Kirker, mgr.; Ernest Alvorodo, Billy Henrich, Marcel Kerkmans, Larry Benavidez, James Allen, Ben Facio. BACK ROW: Dennis Rogers, mgr.; R aymond Maldonado, Stoney Smith, Lawrence Quintan a, Norman Jackson, Skip Acosta. Mayfield 3rd 57 pts. Andress Relays 4fh 52 pts. Silver Relays 5th 33 pts. New Records Set By 1966 Track Team Cobre Inv. 2nd Ib i pts. Gadsden Inv. April 30 District May 7 State Meet May 13-14 FRONT ROW: Tom Foy, Danny Solas, Tom Gonzales, Rile Pierce, Tom Gonzales, Gabriel Bustillos and Mr. Sam Topia, coach. SECOND ROW: Bryan Bartlett, Bryan Heslin, Robert Alires, Fernando Alvorodo, Henry Sedillos, Chris Soto, and Mr. Ron Darnell, head coach. BACK ROW: Jerry Dunogon, Simon Ortiz, Ron Kerkmans, Richard Gray, Lorenzo Pino, Joe Andazola, and Mr. Bob Jarrett, coach. 43

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■■ ■ H MHUfliM ] 1 HHT r ' 1 IKiMi Stoney ,Smith prepares to heave the shot at Cobre. MANAGERS— James Kirker, Dennis Rogers and Mike Benavt- dez. FAR LEFT: Larry Benavidez and Ben Facio practice hand-offs for the relay team. LEFT: Lawrence Quintano shows his skill at polevaulting. HURDLERS— FRONT ROW: Billy Hen- rich, Ben Focio, and Ralph Walker. BACK ROW: Tom Foy, Troy Wakefield, Skip Acosta, and Marcel Kerkmons. 45