Lanier High School - Viking Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Set Record t-. Ww,,..,,,-QQJW' ,mb ,, 1-A . v-vf A, exas holds more records for girls' track than any other state, and Lanier's Cindergals were living proof of the strength of Texas teams. The competition was getting tougher every year. and Lanier was getting tough too. They were naturally disappointed over not winning state, but they could never forget what they had already won. Stacks of records, district and regional titles, and infinite honors belonged to Coach Sylvia Daniels and her Cindergals. The Cindergals opened a flourishing season March 4 at the Chapperal Relays. Both the JV and Varsity teams picked up champion titles. The Varsity 'Gals triumphed again at the Waco Invitational where they grabbed another team victory. Laniers Cindergals were known for keeping their titles. lvlarch 19, they took their third consecutive championship at the Austin Invitational track meet. To be classified with the best, you had to be a master yourself. Coach Daniels' girls competed with top Texas teams at AGM University and came out smelling like roses. In the mile run, Julee King and Theresa Brown finished one-two. On April 1,.Julee and Theresa were the only high school girls to run the 1500 meter at the Texas Relays. Running against the top college track women in the country. they finished eighth and tenth. April was a month of tirsts for AISD girls' track. At district. Lanier became the first team to win district two years in a row. 1 Letitia Collins takes the baton from Gloria Whitfield in the mile relay. At this point. the team was about 20 yards behind, but Letitia ran hard and won first place 2 Lelitia Collins crosses the finish line ofthe 4110 relay Letitia was voted as the most outstanding person on the girls' track team. 3 The uneasing rain made district competition tougher Here. Sharon Statler does the triple IUYTWD 4 Joycene Hervey pushes herself during the 220 yard dash Joycene was an outstanding lead off leg for Cindergal relay teams. 5 Cindy Davis jumps the lirst hurdle at the dis- trict meet Sharon Statler ran at her side girls track 201

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Cindergals Gail Coulbourn Joe Cole Maynard Cook Diane Cooke Chris Corley Lucille Crawford Language Ans DE Social Studies Social Studies Vocational Ag Gymnastics Sylvia Daniels Martha Dolman Diane Donaho Eunice Easley George Edwards James Fatheree Varsity Track Science Spanish Librarian Yearbook Auto Mechanics l 200 girls trackflaculty

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Win D1Sff1Cf .4 1 Cindy Davis attempts a high jump of 5'2 at the district meet. Cindy later won the district title with a jump ot 5'0 2 Front row flett to rightl: Debbie Shows, Lisa Fiesendez, Nancy Kirby, Denise Bond, Laura Daniels, Tommy Johnson, Nola Bettcher, Christi Watkins. Second row: Laurie Mitchell, Kathy McLaughlin, Kerrie Kraft, Janet Turner, Julee King, Sherlene Bauer, Julee Burris, Karen Rocha. Third row: Sally Psencik, Luz Maria Lopez, Stacey Pfluger, Linda Baker. 3 Front row qlelt to rightjz Eleanor Champ, Charlotte Scot- tino, Kim Powers, Debra Moore, Michelle Wilkins, Joycene l-larvey. Second row: Letitia Collins, Gloria Pierce, Cindy Davis, Gloria Whitfield, Cindy Cox. Third row: Joyce Steward, Jenny Best, Theresa Brown, Cheryl Selby. fv- f 'N ,,,, Linda Fletcher Peggy Fortune Jay Gannaway Robert Garcia Lee Garner Carol Giesecke Physical Education Mathematics Social Studies Resource Teacher Ag Coop Resource Teacher vu-,a Craig Grace Paula Guentzel Noel Gray LaVan Harris Sherry Hartgrove Jimmy Hilsabeck Social Studies VOE Driver's Ed Secretary VOE Social Studies l l 202 girls trackftaculty