Columbia Heights High School - Cohian Yearbook (Columbia Heights, MN)

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Hglanders Cage Coon Rapids Cardinals to Capture Suburban Conference Title 'lVery successful were the words Coach Ron Cadwell used to describe this year's basketball season. The squad, he said, was the best Heights team he had ever coached. Consistent playing and goodattitude contributed to the team's success. Coach Cadwell said of the team, they were mentally as well as physically ready for every game. The year's results disproved pre- season polls, which had placed Heights in fourth place. With a win-loss record of ll-l, the Hylanders captured first in the Suburban Conference - tying with Alexander Ramsey. Seniors Lee Ostrom and Dale Palm, two of Heights' leading scorers, and rebound-getters, were chosen by WCCO radio as Players of the Week. Lee also was named All Conference. According to Cadwell, the Hastings game was one of the Heights best ef- fort: of the season. A low number of turn overs left the Hylanders victorious by a fourteen point margin. l Tense anticipation grips the crowd as Craig Burton shoots and sinks one of the freethrows that proved essential in the victory over Anoka. After employing the fast-break technique Craig Burton sinks a shot for Heights. A-SQUAD BASKETBALL: FRONT ROW: Larry Palmer, Bruce Hollom, Craig Burton, Hgghow - manager, Walt Hodynski - manager, Doug Kules, Robin Turnwall, Tom Greg Stroncek, Jim Johnson, Ron Warhol, Dave Halek, Greg Wills. TOP ROW: Pete Ketelson, Jim Gleason, Lee Ostrom, Dale Palm, Coach Ron Cadwell. 10 E4 42 EU ?.,. 3.9.1 ' si 'Vit

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Vital teamwork: Blocking by guard clears Dan Thul for a pass attempt. Consistent Plag and High Morale Lead to Successful Season for Qophomores l'Excellent was the word Coach Mushel used to describe this year's sophomore football team. According to Mr. Mushel, HThe 4-2 record was due to the team's outstanding attitude and consistent playing. The coaches felt the best game of the season was against Mounds View where the Hylanders won, 20-l4. During the season, the team's offense averaged three touchdowns per game. SCORES TEAM WE THEY Stillwater 2l 7 Kellogg 6 l 3 Ramsey T9 0 Mounds View 20 T4 lrondale T9 O Coon Rapids 6 7 X, ' g ' -f' k I f ' 'Z,,. , i,is S i,i, :gegg , Y 'A-Q. if J xx, 1 Consulting his game plan, Coach Raveling confers with quarterback Thul and ends Johnson and Gleason over a possible pass attack to use against the South St. Paul defense. B-SQUAD FOOTBALL: FRONT ROW: Hugh Van Hatten, Jim Collins, Terry Tornsich, Jeff Hagen, Steve Nelson, Bill Ficenko, Mark Roach, Steve Linder. BACK ROW: Steve Chuck Voslvnd, Mark B UeVf LUVVY Wood, Rlclf JGCJKSOW -lell Misils Ted 5U9lm0l0, Brodie, Dale Houger, Steve Kurak, Brad Dille, Craig Mihalow, Ken Sandgren, Jim Ad- Larry Floding. SECOND ROVV: Bill Baker, Tom Kolodzienski, John Berger, Bob Ochu, gmslql Rgndy Tgpeffr

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During the tense Heights-Anoka game, Tom Ketelson l32l and Lee Ostrom l4Ol struggle to out-rebound Anoka detensemen. Tearing through a replica ot the Frost-Daze button, Lee Ostrom leads the team onto the court betore the Hastings game. Leaping into the air over Bemidji guards, Jim Gleason sets up a suc- cesstul hook shot, cutting the Lumberjacks' lead. TEAM lrondale Stillwater SCORES Minneapolis Marshall-University North St. Paul Spring Lake Park Anoka White Bear Lake Patrick Henry Mounds View Kellogg Hopkins South St. Paul Ramsey Bemidji Minneapolis Southwest Hastings Sibley Coon Rapids we THEY 70 52 7l 58 53 52 54 39 66 38 53 5l 42 41 75 92 60 40 68 Sl 68 80 60 44 52 67 62 70 58 62 77 63 52 46' 53 51