Humble High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Humble, TX)

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72 Baseball Warming up before a game involves weird movements or stretches. joe Hebert performs his special exercise before batting first at the Connecting with a hit Chuck Philipp 1203 new Wildcat baseball diamond, completes his swing before running for first in a home game. ar rsri K 1 s s g, gg g Q s t or i f Y , f . , 'i ii JPY W - vskifz -. v' 1 ,KE 7 ki' fi N fu- ,

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W ,, i . In their first year of AAAA competition, Varsity Chuck Philipp, Dwayne Pruitt, Robert Tucker, Richard Whitener, Dayid Denny Mike l-latlcy Baseballcoach and members are ifront rowl Manager Lewis Whitener, lback rowl Coach lohn Hendrex, Dirk Smtih joe Grim Marvin Brian Richman, Matt McMillan, loe Hebert, Arnold Brown, Nick Vellajo, Brent Baty, Beaty, Coach Ronnie Scearce 'jerry Helmer, Chris Lucchesi, Robert Key, . fag, , as .Ms -il X it L 4 'J Baseball Varsity Baseball Record ' Conroe Tournament Alief Hastings 11-6 win Channelview Tournament Co-Champ Northwest Academy 17-1 win Strake Jesuit 7-4 win Crosby 2-1 win Strake lesuit 3-13 loss Memorial 9-3 win North Shore 14-3 win lersey Villa e 11-3 win McCullougi 4-9 loss Conroe 10-6 win Klein 9-8 win Spring 9-2 win Cypress Creek 9-5 win Cy-Fair 3-4 loss McCullough 5-4 win Conroe 16-7 win Klein 6-9 loss Spring 2-7 loss Cypress Creek 0-4 loss Cy-Fair 4-6 loss 'Rained out 88 District contests Q Picking up speed Dwayne Pruitt attempts to i beat out a throw from his infield grounder.

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Fir f year in AAAA In their initial AAAA year Varsity Baseball won seven and lost six. The team finished the first half of District 16AAAA with a 5-1 record and a season standing of 11-2. The only teams the Cats downed in the second half were McCullough and Conroe. Our biggest problem this year was our Sophomore boys pitching on the Varsity level, Coach Arnold Brown said. The pitching battery had 71 strike outs while they gave up 133 walks in 21 games. . They placed four members on the district teams. David Denny and jerry Helmer were on the first squad, Dwayne Pruitt made the second and Robert Tucker was on the honorable mention squad. David played shortstop and batted .404, had two home runs and 21 runs-batted-in. jerry, batting .368 while scoring 14 runs, played outfield, Dwayne hit .364 with 17 runs and two RBI's, and Second-baseman Robert scored ten runs and batted 289. Heading for home jerry Helmer scores against a pre-District opponent. The Cats downed Crosby in this game. is ' 421 fl , l f 4 Q! V iiiilli Q . I-1 ..1s : rfl- ' A . t . -1 ' ie? . '.i' T' 1- V' - ., U W ., A if , ,..,,,, 1 . ..,... ..,., . L kkyy . 5 ? V.trl. si .'k' 1 r' iigeaiiazwz-res:,,.i,,., ,, . Vrkk' , Nj 2- !X 1 ...L.. . ,.L,gi.... . g f t junior Varsity Baseball members and coach are tfront rowl johnny Turner, johnny Helms, Bubba Delk, Gary Harper, Mike Lucchesi, Robert Haller, Matt Rowland, tback fowl Coach Tom Burres, Kris Beasley, Tracey Brockman, Steve Williford, Soctt Reeves. Tracy Reanes, Scott Goodrum, David Wisdom, L Dwayne Bennett, af w X c S J Bcseboll 73