Crenshaw High School - Cougars Path Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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I amify jracL RIGHT: Shotputters Danon Stokes, Darryl Ursery 5 Anthony Carter. ln his first year of competition, Ursery is closing in on 5O'. Pole Vaulter Donnie Jackson is the Bee record holder. ABOVE: Jimmie Crittenden hands off to Roger Falconer in the mile relay. ABOVE: The 440 relay team of Ezell Mayfield. Jimmie Crittenden. Chris Barr 8 Dwayne Franklin has run as fast as anybody in the city this year and may develop into a top sprint relay team.

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I .-+5 L I. Greg Denby returns as the defending Varsity city high jump champion at 6'lO . Denby has already jumped 6'lO indoors S 7' outdoors this season. He has a definite chance for national honors PCLC FRONT: Michael Smith, lj S tj, Ezell Mayfield, Dwayne Franklin S Jimmie Crittenden Call spb Chris Barr, sp E hurdles, unknown, Greg Denby Chjj. BACK: Coach Frierson, Jimmy Morris, Macarthur Osborne Douglas Long Cdistl, Danon Stokes, sp: Arthur Williams, Cdistj, Coach Voiles,Anthony Carter, sp, Howard Gardner S Glenn Clarke Cdistj, Ricky Harmon, Clj,tjJp Forest Dillard, dist., Coach Benmosche. arfiify QIOQLJ fo lgepeaf aft weafern eague Champa The varsity track team hopes to repeat as League Champions in l98O. Leading athletes for the varsity are Greg Denby, holder of the varsity record 7' in high jump, and Dwayne Franklin S Jimmie Crittenden in the sprints. Other standouts are lOth-grader Mac Osborne in middle-distance races CBee 880 record 2.00195 S long 8 triple jump, Donnie Jackson in the pole vault CBee record l3'9 j, Darryl Ursery in the shot put S Howard Gardner CBee mile record 4:47:35 in the distance races. Other athletes who will give support are sprinter Ezell Mayfield 8 Chris Barr in the 440, relays S hurdles. Distance men Doug Long 8 Arthur Williams, relay man Roger Falconer S shotputter Anthony Williams will also add points.

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