Dickinson High School - Gator Yearbook (Dickinson, TX)

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Smaller Team s Unified The girls track team practices every day dur- ing 6ih period and after school D J Spaulding, a freshman, figured. I run about 6 miles a day total. Coach Stewart is proud of his team. He believes Everyone worked real hard, and they ' re improving every week Because the team is smaller than in the past, they have not received the team awards that they did before. But there were many individual places, and team unity is still an important part of the team. Jennifer Harvey, a )unior. said. The girls on the track team are the best friends I have. Charlene Belser believes the key is setting goals and doing the best you can to achieve them She explained, If you don ' t reach your goal. you can be satisfied knowing you did the best , ou could Results Memorial Charlene Discus 2nd pl.iL.- Belser 3rd Shot put D. J Spaulding 6th 3200 meter run Jennifer Harvey 6th 400 meter run La Pofle Charlene 1st Discus Belser 3rd Shot put D J Spaulding 2nd 3200 meleiiun 3rd 1600 meter run Rene White 6th 100 meter run Barbara 6th 100 meter low Sparks hurdles Cypress Charlene 3rd Discus Creek Belser 2nd Shot put D J Spaulding 2nd 3200 meter run 2nd 1600 meter run Rene While 1st 200 meter run 6th 100 meter run Kaly Charlef e IslSholpul Betsef 2nd Dtscus 2nd 3200 meter run D J Spaulding 5lh 1600 meter run 161200 meter run Rene White Wosi Charlene isl Discus Columbia Beltw 2nd Shol put ROOG Vvnll6 2nd 200 meter run Mile Relay 5th place Jenniler Harvey. Parti Bookman, Ro.ie Scoll, Dinno Whillwld I 1 Pam Bookman i lii«l htgh Khool woriHKi nbiKjl llm loiiiim

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O !S The members ot the boys ' junior varsity track team are Back: Joe Urban. Ryan Breaux, David Peters. David Gutierrez (manager) . Front: Terry Padgett, and Clay Gilmer The Improvement Needed Will Come With Age The boys ' freshman and junior varsity 1985 track team was coached by Coach Vestal. Vestal said that both the freshman and junior varsity were desecrated by the Perot Law, but they performed as well as could be expected. The junior varsity finished second in the Dickinson Meet and third in the Lat arque Meet. In Vestal ' s eyes these were good finishes for them. The freshmen had a hard time scoring this year, but Vestal believes that they will get better as they get older. The members of the freshman boys ' track team are Back Alfredo Rodriguez, John Robich, Michael Aldridge Scpin ' i ' • ' ' Front: James Dickerson, David Pate, and Raymond Mason strides to the finish uses his form as Boys ' track 67

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Pam Bookman and Coach Smith look on as Roxy Scott limes the runner The girls track teams included Front Row: Pam Bookman. Jennifer Harvey, Rene White. Jennifer Harvey. Diane Whitfeild. Coach Smith 2nd Row: D J Spauldmg. Dwella Wheelock. Amiee LaBoel. Coach Svalberg Back Row: Nicole Gntten. Leslie Vestal, Coach Stewart, Liz Hunt, Roxy Scott, Charlene Belser Pam Bookman. Diane Whitfield, and Jennifer Harvey prepare for the Coaches Jim Stewart and Sandy Svalberg discuss discus throw- ing techniques with freshman Liz Hunt Girls Track 69