John F Kennedy High School - Universe Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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W Edgewood. Above: Are you there? yells Chris Lara. l At Left: Kennedy lineup in a crucial play against Below: Ben Benavides slides into the end zone SH S P for 2. i ouch down against Edgewood. Sports

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i X-R xi SM? Above: Chris Lara looks forward to the water break between A gxr' 1 Plays' ,. .:.. -X- me : ees At Right: Jeff Flores takes a second to look for an open receiver during the Kennedy-Memorial game. A M i li- if Q A Bottom Right: Freshmen Rockets line-up against the Red Raiders and prepare to snap the football. yfter ani average y R dfootballii season Q R iast school year. the R Freshmen Football team fought back with tremendous force, f R R According 1 to fCoach Floresgpthelybest athlete was Stephen De la Rosa. Irie kept upfwithi all p the plays and never missed the time to stake advan- target of y opportunities. Most improved athlete. Armando Gutierrez. at first it struggledp but by season's i end had im-s proved idramatieally. Of all the tathletes, the one selected asithe lead play- er was R Danny Lawson. lt was fhisf responsibility to chooseeand lead some of the scoring plays. He of- tenshelpedfin the motiva- tion t of t the team during rough times. s These key players in- stilled a sense of pride in their fellow team mem- bers, which led them on to a more productive year. y f 9606 lay I ,L ' '17 !' Z Im Atl, , iQ! f7' X l i fr 'L-if i -w if' f t' : Y. t fa f I , S NK ses. it