El Toro High School - Amanecer Yearbook (Lake Forest, CA)

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WRESTLERS IMPROVE THEIR ABILITIES The 198182 froshsoph wrestling team was coached by Coach Al Jones. The abundant amount of effort led to the improvement of their abilities and their winning season. There were 18 boys on the team and out of those five earned the title of league champion. The Frosh-Soph Wrestling team had determination, ability, knowledge, and spirit to reach its goals for the season. 1. Bob Miller begins to stalk his opponent during a home game match. 2. Bob Farley shows a great amount of determination while he tries to pin his adversary from a rival school. 3. Keith Wachter attempts to turn his opponent on his back during a home afternoon match. 4. Frosh-Soph Wrestling Team — Top row: Sean Drypen. Toni Mit- chell. Chris Matthews. Mike Gagne. Chuck Ruth. Chris Dernovitch. Sean Lee. Chris Cooley. Bob Farley, and Jeff Thompson. Front row: Pat Brightly. Keith Wachter. Lance Facio. Jay Russ. Jim Jenkins. Lee Por- ritt. and Dana Rishagen. 5. The Irvine oppo- nent tries to take down Chuck Ruth, but he puts up a struggle to free himself from his grip. Sports 111

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JUNIOR VARSITY DISPLAYS EFFORT This year's junior varsity wrestling team put out an excellent effort. They practiced several hours after school was over. Often the team had to attend tournaments that were a long distance from El Toro High School, which caus- ed them to put a lot more time into this sport. The team's coach was Mr. Bob Webber. The Wrestling Team had potential to become one of the best var- sity wrestling teams El Toro High School has ever had. 1. Showing determination. Ben Field tries to go for a pin. 2. Jess Hewit claims victory after displaying his talents against his adversary in a match. 3. At a home game. Tony Warn shows the strain of competition as he tries to pin his opponent. 4. During an away game. Tim Warner, close to being pinn- ed by the adversary, fights to gain control once more. 5. While waiting for the match to continue. Bob Frick concentrates on how to pin his opponent. 6. Junior Varsity Wrestling Team — Top Row: Chris Mucklevicz. Brian Day. Ben Field, and Craig 8chroeder. Front Row: Tim Warner, Mauricio Sandino, Jess Hewitt. Tony Wam, Paul Clark, and Bob Frick. 110 Sports

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VARSITY TRACK EXCELS IN LEAGUE This year s boys varsity track team did well in all of its meets. Their season got off to a good start with an over- whelming victory over Laguna Hills. The team was mainly made up of juniors. Outstanding returning members were Lou Baldelli. Art Logan. Dave Warn, and Aaron Lybarger. Cinder the superb leadership of Coach Larry Nitta, the team participated in dual meets on Thursdays and raced in several Friday and Saturday invita- tionals, making a good show in all of them. Other assistant coaches were Mike Waddell and Dave Johnson. I. Jerry Eldridge attempts to pass a tiring runner from Laguna Hills. 2. Eric Anderson Finishes one lap of the 880. 3. Damon Sweazy cools down after his race. 4. Dave Gross gets ready to clear the bar in the pole vault event. 5. Mike Wakens and Spencer Allen keep stride in the two mile. 6. Top row: Dave Gross. Jerry Eldridge. Louis Seargent. Paul Svitenko. Blake Fennel. Dave Gatlin. Middle: Roger Leary. Lou Baldelli. Mike McDougal. Bill Cunningham. Mike Fadich. Brian Horgan. Front: Eric Farien. Mike Makens, Dave Warn. Art Logan. Brian Fronk. 7. Art Logan starts his race. 8. Bill Cunn- ingham and Mike Fadich Pace themselves during the mile. 9. Eric Anderson and Art Logan run the 880. 10. Spencer Allen stays on pace and ahead of two Laguna Hills runners. 112 Sports