Gloucester High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Gloucester, VA)

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CHS moves the ball down the field to make a scoring point. They really do use their HEADS! 27

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Look, Ma! No Hands! The GHS team, coached by Olen Lewis, holds second place in the Tidewater Soccer League. Soccer has become a live and kicking thing. Fast and fun to watch, the game is gathering interest throughout the country. Here, too, soccer is growing. The team three years ago had eighteen players. In 1980 there are forty-four. Helping the team grow the first years were Mr. Charles Shannon and Mr. Al Thompson. Lamar Barlett kicks the soccer ball down the field. Mr. Lewis talks it over with the team.

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Gymnasts 3rd in Region The 1979-80 gymnastics team proved to be tough in regional competition this year. The team finished third out of ten teams just one point behind Tabb. Going into the District Regional meet, their record was 5-5 having come in second in all of their tri-meets. When the pain and worry ended two of Gloucester ' s gymnasts had placed. Dawn DeBolt placed fifth on the balance beam and Melora Sidney was aw arded second on the beam and fourth on uneven bars. The girls showed trememdous effort by practicing four days a week, three hours a day and their hard work paid off. The team has high hopes for next year with the loss of only two seniors. Kelli Brewer watches her team perform on Melora Sidney exhibits the form that took her all the way to State, the floor. From left to right: Melora Sidney, Virginia Birdsall, Patty Jenkins, DeDe Boggess, Margaret Denton, Gaylan McGinnis, Delia Ray, Kim Bonneville, Lisa Williams, Susie Sindle, Frances Thomas, Krista Stein, Valeri Sidney, Vicki Lett, Katie Zahn, Dennie Fyfe, and Lynne Whitt. Not pictured — Dawn DeBolt. 28