Elkton High School - Elk Yearbook (Elkton, SD)

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Jeff Heesch, number 24, sweeping right end as Charlie Smith attempts to block Milroy's Ron Ousky. Closing in on Bill Dolan is Kevin Myers, number 23. Read to assist him is Steve Clarin, number 77. Football Summary Elkton 14 Deu brook 20 Lake Benton 46 Elkton 0 Belview 20 Elkton 6 Russell 8 Elkton 14 Elkton 6 Ruthton 19 MUroy 26 Elkton 0, Homecoming Elkton 14 Echo 34 Elkton 34 Verdi 26 Elkton 42 Lynd 18 Charlie Smith, number 33, and Rick Rochel, number 31, clear the way for Jeff Heesch, numbr 24. They did a good job except for one exception. Rick Rochel's long trek has reached its conclusion as he is about to be brought down to the ground. 79

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Members of the varsity football team were: Row 1; Rufus DeZeeuw, Jay Theede, Roger Ehret, Doug Rasmussen, Jeff Heesch, John Gries, Kevin Myers, Steve Nelson, Don Cameron, and Tim Mangan. Row 2: Dave Myers, Dave Vaske, Mike Hegerfeld, Joe Cochran, Loren Clobeck, Dan Luze, Steve Clarin, Phil Davis, Randy Myer, Charlie Smith, and Doug Stuefen. Row 3: Rick McKeown, Doug Stein, Jim McKeown, Glenn Miller, Bill McDowell, Les Duin, Todd Lorenzen, Rick Rochel, and Loren Risch. Mike Hegerfeld seeks counsel from coaches, Mr. Den Herder and Mr. Vincent. Rick Rochel, number 31; one of the leading ground gainers for the Elks, goes after a loose ball. Miller Named All-Conference The E.H.S. football team, under the coaching of Mr. Den Herder and Mr. Vincent, rang up a season record of three wins and six lossess. With a conference record of three wins, four lossess, the Elks clinched fifth place in the Mini-con- ference. Glenn Miller was named to the offensive guard position on the all-con- ference team by the various coaches throughout the Mini-conference. In ballot- ing by the players on the team, Dave Myers and Charlie Smith were selected the two most valuable players. Dave and Charlie also received the honor of being elected co-captain for the season. Named offensive player of the year was Dave Myers, while Joe Cochran clinched the defensive player of the year. These individuals, the team, and the coaches are to be commended for a fine season. 28

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The queen and king of the Homecoming activities was Carol Peters and Dave Myers. The first attendants were Mary Coughlin and Phil Davis. Slop Day is very popular at E.H.S. A lot of early morning prep- aration goes into the costumes the Seniors wear. Displaying their costumes were: Cheryl Ponto, Carol Peters, Charleen Bowne, Kristi Lynn, Deb McKeown, and Donna Knuth. The powder puff football game was a close battle with the Sophomores and Seniors beating the Fteshmen and Juniors. The second attendants were Kristi Lynn and Dan Luze. The cheerleaders sponsored a very funny skit at the coronation festivities called, I'm glad I am a Cheerleader. They were Carol Peters, Mary Jo Nelson, Kristi Lynn, DiAnn Leiferman, and Lynn Kurtz. 30