Englewood Christian School - Shield Yearbook (Independence, MO)

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We'va Worked i-larsl AT Pro-:Tice And E'I9fYOfl3'3 In Position, So Play AT The end of my firsT liTTle league season CO for sea- sonj, I remember my fa- Ther Telling me ThaT I should be able To learn from losing. IT didn'T help Then and iT doesn'T help a whole loT now. BuT, l did learn someThing This year. The war musT be won seconds afTer The enemy wins a decisive baTTle. For iT is in Those seconds ThaT your morale is IosT or re- sTored. UnforTunaTely, This year, our morale was IosT. Ball! AfTer every big inning our opponenTs had This year, we scored a ToTal of T2 runs. U50-425. In all buT 5 of our games ThaT inning was The deciding differ- ence. However, in our lone vicTory, when lvlid Buchanan scored 3 To Tie in The Top of The sixTh, we responded by scoring 3 in The boTTom of The inning To win, Perhaps dad was righT . . . we ggn learn from our losses! -Coach Fishell I Coach Luchl and Coach Fishell casf Their imposing shadows on The field infimidating all who cross Their paths. especially The umpires. lf only They could find Their players! Tony Singer, The Knighfs number one pifcher for baTh The '87 and '88 seasons. prepares To launch anofher fastball versus Kearney in The 'BB season opener. Fi? ,Q I I f 1 if ' 1...