John Marshall High School - Marhiscan Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Junior Jeff Opel uses his strong forehand to deliver a strong volley to his challenging opponent. TENNIS TEAM-Top Rowg Daryl Whitley, Ed Russell, Brent Van Duyn, Mike Walenga, Stacey Anderson, Todd Van Duyn, Coach John Eason. Bottom row: Mark Russell, Dion Wolfe, Chris Prit- 2 chett, Jay Burleson, Jim Huston, Jelii Opel. 'V vga! .1 'Y' ,, , of lb? Netters Unbeaten, Win City Title he Boy's Tennis team finished the was Daryl Whitley, a promising young regular season play with an unblemished man. Co-Captain Jay Burleson com- record, with twenty straight wins in- mented, Whitley was untouchable by cluding last yearls season. The Boyis any city playerf' Whitley, only a soph- Tennis Team had proven itself. During omore, has definite potential for the next this season's 14-0, the team acquired two years. He was also elected to the all- first-time victories over Lawrence Central city team. and Thomas Carr Howe. Jeff Opel at number two singles played The team captured its first city title in well in doubles action and will be an as- the school's history along with its first SCI for I1CXt yC21r'S team. perfect record. In sectional action, Mar- Co-Captain Jay Burleson had a fantas- shall won the first round over Cathedral, tic season. He mainly played number then was defeated by the tough North two doubles, holding a 15-4 record. CCIIIIHI Pal1IhCrS WhO WCIII Ofl to become Brent Van Duyn was the Other Cap- state champs. tain. Brent, the older of the two Van The team played brilliantly at home Duyn brothers, primarily played number and away. All members were out- two doubles. He was named a member standing individuals. Number one singles Zoftennis of the all-city team. Chris Pritchett at number one doubles had the best record next to Whit1ey,s with an outstanding l7-2. He was also a member of the all-city team. At number two doubles, Jim Houston gave the team much needed depth with a 15-4 record. Todd Van Duyn was number three singles man who was city runner-up. Todd, only a sophomore, did an out- standing job gaining 15 victories and giv- ing up only four defeats. With the help of Coach John Eason, the Tennis team had a fantastic season. by Brian Glotfelty

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Tennis Takes City Second he Girls Tennis Team, coached by Linda James. ended their season with an outstanding 10 and 1 record. They also tinished strong in the City Tournament with a second place showing. The practices were long and hardg however, it proved to be beneficial for the girls ending with an extremely strong year. The team improved drastically from last year. Over all the girls were better in all respects, commented Linda James. Top players for the team included number one singles Sheila Malone and number two singles Kathy Wever. Num- ber one doubles were Karen Wever and Patricia Montgomery. Sheila Malone practices her forehand to get it at its best. Hard work like this make the tennis team very successful. 28!girls tennis