Douglas High School - Trojan Yearbook (Winston, OR)

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W STANDING IN A parade rest posi- tion, members of the Drill Team awaited further commands from the drill sergeant. r , is BEV SHELDON MAJORETTE, gave a half time demonstration SENIOR DRILL TEAM member Peggy Chapin with a baton. marched to the drill sergeant's orders given during halftime of a basketball game. N .

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Trophies Won For Precision Drills Throughout the summer and school year, the 40 member drill team, led by Dienna Par- ret, participated in numerous parades and won trophies at the Veterans Day Parade and Rodeo Parade in Roseburg, Fleet Days in Reedsport and the Emerald Empire Roundup in Eugene. Some of the forma- tions that they formed while marching were the four- square, turn about, divided ranks, obliques and cross over. The Special Drill Team, an appendage of the Drill Team, consisted of 12 girls. These girls performed a dance rou- tine at Douglas' open house in April. The Troyettes sponsored a Hobo Hop and cake sale to enable some of the drill team members to attend the Lewis and Clark Drill Clinic during the summer. Drill Team was advised by Kris Kash. OFFICERS INCLUDED BACK Row: Christa Baird, Kathleen Cornell, Shelby Fra- zier, Debbie Parret, and Kela Hughs. Second Row: Dieanna Parret and Ann Householder. Front Row: Vicky Ulm and Cheryl Peters. X DRESSED lN THElR uniforms the DHS Drill Team practiced various precision marching skills after school in the driveway. wiunww . mf. 76 DRILL TEAM

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RICK MEYER ADDED to his wardrobe a DHS tee- JEFF FRAME, BACKED by fellow Letterman Bill Holland, jumped shirt, sold by the Lettermen to help pay for the opposing GAA member attempted to score. pitching machine. 32 Work Off Pitching Machine Debt Purchasing a movie projector and paying for their pitching machine was the Lettermen's goal for the year. Tee-shirts depicting the Trojan's Graduation years and pop conces- sions during the noon hour, were sold to help accomplish their goal. For the third consecutive year, the non-basketball lettermen battled the Girls Athletic Association. The game ended with a decisive female victory. Boxing gloves were required as a handicap for the boys. Senior Bruce Ellis lead the Let- termen with the assistance from Vice-President Mike Cornell, Secre- tary Brad Hinch and Treasurer Ken Sheldon. Board of controls consisted of Joe Long, Chris Berquist, R. D. Buell and Ed Robertson, all seniors. 78 LETTERMEN DURING THE ATHLETIC Award Banquet Steve Preston was announced Freshman Outstanding Athlete. Sharing this award was Mike Palmer.