Firelands Senior High School - Torch Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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Firelands Firelands Firelands Firelands Firelands Firelands Firelands Firelands Firelancls Firelands Bob Baumann Going at it ' eam The Firelands Wrestling Team enioyed its first full schedule this year. Under the able coaching of Lowell Gatts, the team Hnished its season with five wins and five losses. Out of the complete team fourteen boys were honored with varsity letters. The team entered two tournaments this year, the Hrst at Baldwin-Wallace College. Readyto go Jerry Eucker and Bob Frye winning their first round, but losing the second. The second tournament was at John Marshall High School in Cleveland, where Bob Baumann placed fourth, qualifying for the state tournament, which he attended at Lakewood. Mr. Gatts was quite happy with this year's team, but believes that he will have an even stronger team next year. mwlfecafw Berea . . . . . . All Clyde ....... io Sandusky ..., 23 .Crestwood . . . 43 Huron ....... 29 Clyde . . . . . . l4 Berea ....... 39 Sandusky .... T8 Huron ....... 25 Avon Lake 5 BACK ROW, Left to Right: Ron Muska, Dave Hiscox, Phil Gerki, lvlr. Gatts. SECOND ROW Leon Groot, Ron Zunt, ,lere Simonson, Brian Freas, John King. FIRST ROW: Stan Brumby Jerry Camera, Ken Hufnagle, Dick Temple. ' 55

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l fs 5 l J iC l ig Wg 5' 5 8,40 lf Sky? Hufn Sick I l6ff fo . ogfe, D, 0, Mk Rfghf: M ' e lr F. rmble ij' Mr. K Howe M ' .HO 00,770 ' E IL ' 177 19, JOIMSZL7 Ffyesr :Erich J S , M : . ,L-on This was F.H.S.'s first year of organized track. Through the eFforts of Coach Nelson Howe and Coach James Kollmian new cinder track was completed this past summer. lt is considered one of' the best quarter mile tracks in Lorain County and Firelands played hosts on three occasions. Coach Howe was very pleased with the results and at no time did the Firelands' track squad finish last. Many of the records oi previous year were broken and each man was awarded a meda breaking a school record. Ones to break records were A. Born in R. Roskoski lbroad iump and 44Ol, L. Bettcher ldiscusl, B. Freas and low hurdlesl R. Johnson lpole vaultl, and E. Hartle ihigh hui and high iumpl. At the Lorain County Meet the Falcons came in fourth out field of eight schools. Ray Johnson won first place in the pole ' with a iump of 9' l . Coach passing out awards W Or ni,, J' PSC: L Be, . 4 . ' fd, 8SENr.j Sf B, ff' 6 H 8 reos any P Jo 4 'Qosfr Cgbcik 0 . of-N' , 8 K On Your Mark! 57