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

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Hockey team receives an encouraging victory cheer before The game ogainst Anoka. Ecslafically leaping for loy as The Hylanders score are basket- ball cheerleaders Nancy Zylla and Bonnie Laliberfe. CHEERLEADERS: FRONT ROW: Debbie Marlinson, Andrea Balarnul, Cindee Kimble, derholm, Mary Dwyer, Joanne Graslewicz, Teri Berglund. BACK ROW: Mary Pilarski, Jerre Johnson, Barb Hallgren, Bonnie Loliberle, Judy Marlin, Glinda Roberlson. SEC- Porn Luilgens, Lynn DGHRO, Debbie NIS, JON HOOPGV, SUS L0mbeVlf NCINCY ZyllG,Jec1n OND ROW: Claudia Pollock, Marlene Ouellette, Pat Siegfried, Sandy Nelson, Jan So- MlGSlDC1U6'V- NOT DlCTUfE2d1 Ufidfl Rllebf, JOn Olson, 1600 W6llS-

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B-SQUAD BASKETBALL: FRONT ROW: Andy Powers, Rob Nustad, Paul Meichsner, Rick Topeff, Glenn Pickering, Bill Baker, Steve Graeff, Bob Edhalm, Jeff Hagen, Charlie Kramer, Chuck Vogland, Bill Kuether. BACK ROW: David Mielke 7 manager, Randy Schell. Arching the ball above flailing Hastings A l2 foot iump shot by Randy Topeff puts arms, Jeff Hagen nets two for Heights. Hylander cagers into the lead. B Squad Boasts an Impressive Offense SCORES TEAM WE THEY lrondale 39 32 Stillwater lil 59 North St. Paul 32 58 Spring Lake Park 36 30 Anoka 53 26 White Bear 54 58 Henry 53 54 Mounds View 58 46 Kellogg 40 49 Hopkins 49 67 South St. Paul 36 58 Ramsey 27 47 Hastings 58 54 Sibley Sl 39 Coon Rapids 411 5l Overall, Mr. Karki, B-squad basketball coach, felt the team played well. He at- tributed much of the teams success to Jeff Hagen, Bill Baker and Randy To- peff, leading scorers and rebounders. Coach Karki definitely felt the of- fense was better than the teams de- fense. 'iThey could score better than they could stop shots. The squad fin- ished the season with a 6-9 record. 89

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I 969 Cheerleader Under the direction ot a new advisor, Mrs. MaryBeth Coonan, the '68-'69 cheerleaders experienced a good sea- son. Mrs. Coonan telt that the cheer- mote good sportsmanship. ls it time yet? chide the basketball and wrestling cheerleaders as they loin ranks in a skit tor the Friday afternoon Frost Daze peptest. Enthusiasm grows in the bleachers as the cheerleaders and mascot Jon Boe repeatedly sound-out i'Two-Bits Four-Bits during the Homecoming game. l leaders carried out well the activity's purpose: to control the crowd and pro- ln December, the basketball and wrestling squads attended a cheerlead- ing clinic at St. Anthony, where they re- ceived ideas for several new cheers. The Initiation ot a Januarg Pep Week Helps s Build Heights Spirit cheers, according to Mrs. Coonan, en- abled the cheerleaders to establish bet- ter contact with the crowd. Besides cheering regularly at games and meets, the squads participated in peptests and helped plan pep week, an activity aimed at promoting school spir- it and interest in sports. Mrs. Coonan summed up the year by saying The cheerleaders kept up the Heights tradition ot being outstanding. Lyn a B-squad cager sinks a tree throw. n Danka and Pam Luitgens register delight as Concerned wrestling cheerleaders plead to a Hylander grappler to overcome his opponent.