Franklin High School - Almanack Yearbook (Livonia, MI)

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.Xe ,. Jim Peace and Sandy Graham pooled their efforts, hoping to sweep the field in the 400-yard freestyle. Team co-captain Brian Bates con- sistently led the field in the 'IOO-yard breast-stroke event. Daily warm-ups and practice sessions helped Sophomore tanker Mike Skender to better his time in the 100-yard butterfly event. f' U1 if S, , QA s A Patient Swimmers keep cool in community-property pool When the swimming team finally got into the pool it made good use of the opportunity, came up for the season with head above water, a 5-7 third in League. But Franklin's varsity swimmers had to share school facilities with Churchill classes, which ran till 6 P.M., and with girls' competitive swimming and Aqualites, the synchronized swimming group which contributed its bank balance toward an electric scoreboard for the pool. lt was new-coach year, too. Larry Teahan, a Livonia native, took over head coaching duties from Mr. Tavi- dian, who moved to Churchill. Mr. Zang replaced Mr. Girard as assistant. ln their first year the new coaches accompanied Senior co-captains Brian Bates and Bruce Cawetzka to Lansing for the State Swim Finals.

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Senior Bruce Cawetzka, FrankIin's lead diver, displayed skiII and grace in executing a back dive in the familiar lay-out position. SWIMMING. Front row: Bob Ashley, Don Thomas, Mike Skender, Tom Herbert, Brian Bates CCc-Captainl, Mike Burk, Bill Glenn, Jim Hanson, Don Dodds, Dave Kramer. Second row: Mike Mr:CoIIoch IManagerJ, Harry Pook, Keith Goodwin, Dave Nichols, Rick Sanders, Steve Ormond, Tom Brynn, Paul Pitt CManagerJ. Third royv: Mr. Teahan fCoachJ, Greg Hui- zenga, Chuck Champe, Bob Spendal, Mike Kotlarz, Rick Merrow, Sandy Graham, Dan Zedan, Jim Pearce, Bruce Cawetzka ICO-Captainl, Mr. Zang IAssistant Coachl. Franklin 447 55 6'I 38 51 39 32 56 58 31 37 50 57 3rd VARSITY SWIMMING RECORD Opponent Wayne 58 Garden City West 50 Garden City East 44 Thurston 67 Stevenson I 54 Edsel Ford 66 Bentley 69 Roosevelt 49 John Glenn 46 Groves 74 Plymouth 68 Redford Union 55 Garden City West 48 League Meet

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1968 GOLF RECORD Franklin C Opponent - 171 Garden City East 188 377 Garden City West 369 171 Thurston--North Farmington 168-172 231 Redford Union y 209 169 edde f Edgy Fora 7 194 160 Wayne 183 1165 'iNortl:1LFarmington-Oak Park 1721-170 166 John Glenn 183 N 178 ff. Dearborn -11 N 161 171 Oak Park--Groves 161-160 , 178 Nqrjthvilleyg 1 161 1 John Glenn 159 169 ,bi hurston--Groves 166-163 Franklin M o an m o o- o 3 o Q 0 0 1968 TENNIS RECORD John Glenn Groves Romulus Thurston North Farmington Oak Pork John Glenn 1 Bentley Groves C Thvfskm C North Farmington Oak Park Opponent 6 7M 4 6 . 7b 7M 7M . 4 - 75 7M 7M 712 TENNIS. Back row: Don Gruber, Dan Michelson, Bruce Hoerste, Ray Lenze, Rick Miller, Don Hollinger, Randy Foliu, Tom Yonish, Mr. Graves. Front row: Bob Schilling, Ken P n Eric Barr, Bob Frendewey, Ted Said, Gary Crandall, Tim Keating, Fred Pushies fmunagerl. GOLF. Front row: Mitch Montville, Joe Gomez, Ron Crisp, Mike Goldman, Mike Quinn. Back row: Mr. Visser, John Miltz, Tom Cash, Wally Wolfe, Tom Olst, Jim Peach.