Lamar High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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LHS makes a racket The tennis team did fairly well this year in both their fall and spring seasons. However, strength lay mainly in a few individual players rather than the whole team. HNot much support was given to the tennis team, said Senior Kim Brown. Since the competition was Stopping for a picture, Senior Kim Brown cheerfully heads for ten- nis practice during seventh period. Photo by Kim Higdon. spread out over two seasons, tennis was usually overlooked as students focused on foot- ball or soccer events. With more members on the team this year practices be- came more intense. We worked very hard in practice and individually, said Senior Amy McGarrahan. Practice payed off for play- ers such as Amy and Senior Melanie Nolan, the two top girl players. Others, such as Seniors 'Billy Quinn and Mark Jester were strong play- ers. Tennis was not all serious- ness, though. The players be- came good friends and made playing more fun. Because tennis is more of an individ- ual sport, making friends was important. Coach Tony Ramirez was the coach for the 1987-88 team. He taught us a lot and was a good friend as well,', said Senior Bill Grubbs. Even though the team did not do as well as they hoped, all the players did their best. Julie Rowell 5- x 1 . ,-1 . V l gi-971 1 Q 1 1 1 x l i 1 1 I a ll ' .qw - N IX 1 , ,q,Q,,ey1f ' ' R'. .f1wf11fff1g' --,xKfv,5?21',':f.125,1 -, f if a z- a 'f-. .- 1s,--X1,-lk,f,.-,1f.-Ay , 1,11 A g?fk1,',:ft,tQA,,,',f.x'ft5'e ,. ,V , M 1 1. ,-r,11ffp.1 ' 1 1 fm' i 1. 4' sf. -.wx rg, f P1 'fn 1 Yr C F 1 UQ, wwf. . rl-K.,-5 'f1.v,f E fa. 'o f . 1, fr.: rv 111-,-.ifm-. 1 .1 . f if 3 91lf ' ff if 2151 if t iff if f piilllififf 'f?w.'- f '1f?v121'iag-ff, 'p 'it,gw,gx ff Ni-1, ffl?-'I.if'rVf,4T?'fw,' ri,if6QeE4T fl X PM'af-'?'f11f1.5Z??'w1' isi?'f11:?V ' A' :L 1. . i J V I T' 5?i'1'9ift':L1:F if if 1:Qj,..frf1,,i 3511?-,.,14.r, ' 1 '?'fm iff?'f.N1'.'ff??'wi4:'f ifxffr' ,. gf gfwp-..,'.fffslv,: z1c?':y f':r,.3,. 'W,1.f,.iiPr51,,.x :2Q'1:QKffewa. frfg.,,f 'fm' Fi fif'r??1313 5l2'ffkf91tf?,2f?fw 1 ffl, . 'fwfiy-.l il'f',':1,i1' lifT??l?x-,lk5i?f':1 5 'f tc.f..I -. 1-..-.rww 'i'.Ej'fi'r'g.g 'ga 1 -bf - :Ev:-,'-,if-ifmzffklai, rlggwi , mil, 1 1 2, r ggi-' . -, 1,11-ir, Yinfffb-g-i-NSQ11'.1QQRx,,lggTt4fM1ya . gsilgm. 'imrma-,1 f,?2vmz'!g-ffbiqf frfj':g'f!f jrmm11'gg,. ,g2gm1,,,gf5555o iliilfkkw--.1 f ?i::wp3,,'g.1g,,i- 'yf1.,.Q31 '???rwf'Uf' fi?r'f1'f'm1' fr l' f'f ,A1 V ,. ,qw f ,. 1 1 1 ,-,,f1.,ff,'1,w1 Ul lilll limi ff 'fllrlif1 WN 1 . 1 'Hin!gfjfg'l-'Ulf''g.',F,f iff.,:1,', ' .. I 4-f.llfff,'1',1f.l la,',w.,.,, 1 - nf.13:12!1.'1,f,':,fmf.u' mg, if 31311 IN!! Kfii1.'.'xxf11,ffz.', illjfilfil ' il PIB!!! le! NUI: .1 If . J ffl!!! , ,mf H nnqnygzlf Qlpgl'-'ffg 9? ,J.1!fl21,fhb,!U,,,,1,, .lm-1' .'fi!flf?'4'ffff'f'jyplllfivg!Ui 'jfinflf 'fir Q, .A Q zg 1e:f1f'j. ',,3.?l fffrf' x -syegygftxx X, Q 71, 1 ...pw ,',?JQn3j1.1gf:. .3 Qfiffififffffs f lrcif 1 '1zccx-.,fV5QX5.5'f4ff1.- , mmf an S k . u f, ra In . t. -- , A. if X, f nip.-5, 1' iff I j: 1f11? f 'i5f'il Jl 144 I 'J I 4 , . J , 1' .f ls f .111 .111 fall' f.f.'22faa5p,.sg,f,'f5 l 1' p4l1l !4fp'f!fl5ei!ifq,1ff,:'r'j'g f 1 I 1' iff ,Gffwiwgzpfflg111fs5:?jg.. 1 ' W lf j!fif,,i1J!fffi,12fig',1:',g,. ' 1. 1,5 Jw 13 ? j' 9,160 If I :'1,5!J f!,',f!f'flili'.f.2f5iff w 1' 1' I if 1f vff11.w5'. 1 if if 1jjQJf1,1lf',1:1w.fi fi g .ffp:.g,i1ff95:1 ,5.3f i-.ff 5111 V ' s,,,l'?',gr'fffi, f'3 I:li 1' ' 'ff'1j'!5 Ki??s'C'ffQUlf? 6Q49f'i , jlf M 1 -.,, I-gf. 'WK f I fl j,jy1,.U,1 11451. .,..,1--V lyjlf 11111 :law ,sf f.. jf!! jf!1f3f'G,Il' :ff Qwaf' j' 'llrlllwfpll' ,.1, 5f,1ifLf,ff,9,fgWf .af l cy?wG fl i'J!,'lvl lv If new Nl, 4 . 1 A i 1, ,Y .4 28 I Tennis!Design by Julie Rowell C While Sophomore Michelle Berg Showing how it's done, Coach watches, Sophomore Hillary Hig- Tony Ramirez gets ready to serve gins backhands the ball. Photo by the ball. Photo by Kim Higdon. Kim Higdon.

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H? Waiting to practice, Junior Jason King talks to Martin swimmers. The MHS team trained with Lamar. Pho- to by Sheila Darroch. .W , -1 ' . .V 68 AM it ik Xl It e v , N .Q o f 1 '15 . 1- Q o f i , A 3:5 -wg - i- :-if-2.: g , f - gf' if 55. ,ff . - Wt -. -'wi-'feng Q1 S 2 3 . 1. if G- to r fi.: mi ' , . f.gv3g.r 1 W kffi '35 w . - ,X - . rg,-1 eg,-S f Nh.. . 4'-f Executing a dive, Senior Mike Bal- dree reaches out for the water. The diving team had a great record. Pho- to by Sheila Darroch. Showing his best freestyle strokes, Senior Kyle DeBlonk strives for a faster time. Kyle was one ofthe team captains. Photo by Mel- ody McNutt. , A ,s -. . -1 4 M 79. X 1, lu 5 ., . w 'x Way, 'P 'gQ'.r' n . .kr ' xo- 'jf .Ji K 5-5. ig. , li ' ei 6 si ,I ' ' - wi lf ff 5 . Us 2 .,r- W. . . S -az me ' , - v. E., . , ,, J-,f .idukhy -, is , , 1. ' --arf- ., .0---ly--'fir' . fr f 1.1, A 2. . v., . -f 4' ' .4 ,Q ,M .f ' Junior Chris Carlisle and Senior Jennifer Fortin practice their starting techniques. Photo by Mel- ody McNutt. if- -:,. . ,-N..5 Q- I 0 X Taking a break, Junior Jason King, Seniors Katy Fidler and Kirk Richardson gather at the edge of the pool. Photo by Sheila Darroch. Sports X 27

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