Ernest Seaholm High School - Piper Yearbook (Birmingham, MI)

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Work pays off ln wlns An asset to thas wears Maple trftele term was the medlea releay team of Ball Green kent Rathbun les Damelson and Steve Jacobson fhey broke the sehool record ln the Meet ot' Champions at lsaleameazoo with A ttme of 7 30 6 R V I Bull Heydon ihuele Tower Jtna R ansfolel om Stone Btrrw lxtt er Bola lteneh Joele 'NlePlaee John hehna W 2 F ry lelourneau Due C anhana L uy lionaxen tura Ron Couslneau Clary Andrus Cleary Poole lom Sweeney ruee lstn ROW 1' ' e s mana Due Hunter R y Fraser Coeles Hll Queen etptun Bull Klee I 'Nloorton Clark Hudson Coeaeh lxerna1tN Amlarose RUM 4 Fratz Getb Chuele lsulow Bull Starle Xlarle Hall Dtele lxelley otty Purats Dele lalno D n Rutter N el lee Iona Nloonen Grunt Nlelennan Bob Xlelxenfte RUM Ph1l Sea erthwatte F anle B1 In Dan Read Hola lelehna an 3 Booth lxen Xlttehell Paul Stmmons Jlm Stephenson Steae Thorson ROW 6 'Xl att Dodd Gary Parlset Dlele Rohn Boyd 'Nleavheax John Shelley Daae Pew Paul Robertson lom Brown Herb lsettler Pete Henderson Nltlee Nlotden ROW 7 Al Betumeann Nltlee Mtles Ball Brxant Nloslay Harvea Steve Hall Dave C alwer Bull Olmsted RoLet lxasstna l I N' ' ' ' . ' L . 3 2 . ' A f ' '1 , . . ' f ' -:V . . , UV - 4 . ' ' '. ' z ' . 'ls RO -'er '1, 1- 'z 1 , it 1 - 2' A' 2. 'L V ,Q T f e ' H' e. sa. B H ' gg '. - lid lh'lp, 1 Lgerg 1 f a , Jim clll . 'af ' . 1 .eo-'z 1 3 . ora. eo- euptam: Kent Ruthlaun, l.es Dzantelson. Steve Jzaeohson. Pete a , 1 ' . ' ' ' '- .'. 'Q ' - Se 1' fa . o '. ,a'le. A 1 f K 1 as L Q A e '-. 4-'sz ' 5 - ' . tte 'z' . lrz ' zgl . 2 ' . ' A . I oug i 'S A - l L B' v 5' x s . .J s s Q 3 ' V . 1 . z ' L . V A rd y aw B' s s vi 2 vu m vv x Q ' s J s s s l 1 ' s - f - . , ' A ' V, ' s Q ' 'az . F L eil. 5' s . , 1 s 'i -, v , , gs- ' 1 ' V . 71 a l -4 ,

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Although the1r outdoor dual meet vrctory strmg was snapped at 39 by Cranbrook the Maple track men can consnder the season a success as they re peated as Eastern Mrchlgan League dual meet cham prons despite stxff competltron from Hazel Park and Ferndale In wmnmg the1r stxth stranght dual meet trophy the Maples were undefeated agalnst League teams W1th 53 pomts to runnerup Ferndales 46h th Maples captured the1r flfth consecutive League meet trophy In the Reglonals they ran thlrd behmd Pon trac Central and Farmrngton The followmg week the Maples took fourth 1n the State meet In varrous 1nv1tat1onal and specral meets the Maples also comprled a fine record taklng eleventh rn the Mansfield Relays rn a field of 136 schools and runnrng second 1n the Central Mrchrgan Relays 4Although only a sophomore this year Jrm Stephenson showed the potentlal that could help htm better hrs brother Bobs high Jump record Jrms top performance came 1n the League meet where he tred for first wrth a Jump of 5 feet 10 mches B111 Green and Kent Rathbun practxcmg a smooth handoff and onlookers Fraser Cocks and .hm Rerlly composed the m1le relay team They broke the school record at the Mrchrgan AAU mdoor track meet at the Unrversrty of MlChlgaD wrth a trme of 3 38 8 I All fifth!! League dual meets again dominated by Maples

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Alcorn smashes 10 X records Tops stare mark Soarrng hrgher than any other hrgh school pole vaulter rn the states hrstory Brll Alcorn culmrnated four years work by clearrng 13 feet 6 rnches Thrs mark set at the Mrdwest A A U meet at Fort Wayne placed Brll among the top ten prep pole vaulters rn the country Alcorn was undefeated rn all dual meets relays and state competrtrons thrs year Hrs only setback came rn the Mrdwest A A U meet where he tred for srxth agarnst top college competrtron In the State meet Al corn smashed hrs own record by clefrrrng 13 feet 3 rnches and shattered exrstrng meet records rn the Cen tral Mrchrgan Relays 13 feet 2 rnches Drck Waters Relays, 13 feet IW rnches, and rn the Regronals wrth 13 feet 1 rnch the Bucky Zoellrn Memorral Award for the second strarght year wrth 1225 pornts 4 Before becomrng a champron pole vaulter Brll Alcorn prac trced all year long As co captarn thrs year hrs hard work and top performances were an rnsprratron to all hrs teammates Wrnner of the Bucky Zoellrn Memorral Award for two con secutrve years Brll Alcorn smashed the sehool record wrth a vault of 13 feet 6 rnches at the Mrdwest A A U meet at Fort Wayne 1 7 5 . . 43 fx . 7 7 K . .. H I a - L , 3 ' Because of his fabulous record, Bill was awarded ' , , - . .' 'Q . ,' , , - - V Y a l 82