Lees McRae College - Ontaroga Yearbook (Banner Elk, NC)

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Y t V 1 mm. . I n s K . gc a re .MAA Y . 1986 Tennis Team II-rl: Leo Miranda, Tim Smith, Murat Erden, Alberico Menozzi, Tom Fehily, Richard Harris. : l X . o T -Q 4 .. ,, 4 A '86 BOBCATS REACH MILESTO E AS LEES-MCRAE This season marked the 400th victory for a Bobcat net team since 1961. In 25 years the Bobcats have amassed 400 victories, suffered 126 losses for a winning percentage of .760. The Bobcats notched their 400th victory against Brevard, 9-0. Lees-McRae tennis teams have captured the WCJCC championship four times and have been runners- up twelve times. They have won the Region X champion- ship three times and have been runners-up eleven times. Their national rankings have included 16th in 1966, 8th in 1977, 23rd in 1981, 9th in 1983, 22nd in 1984, and 24th in 1985. They have won numerous tournaments and have been named the outstanding team in Western North Caro- lina twice and have received the Pepsi Cola Award at the Mountaineer Amateur Athletic Club in 1966, in 1977, and in 1983. 1 rr 1 S in . . f , frgf, 1. I . 1 ,,, 4 4 Qi, 4, . A, if 3,4 ff, Y- 3 .3 . ft? o p sl iff, H, 1 il W 1 f ' fy, g ,,, , .4 , I if ' . A A ,A - ' ' a ti ' 'fi UT ff ' 112 Tennis av T54Yiflt2i'I'Ti1Z'Zii13f3i5 - A 3 n'5Aa'nX'1 Sith ZF C ds - .4 1. , rs an e.'.'.,M.-, , -Q ,...,-.5093 4 5 252-IffI'Z+1S' -2-:vi - . 5 e'5e. -i ',',e'h-I .155-, x50 .1 . ' gf.2. -if'+'42,+'i 'fs Q nee vs ::t'if'f':'f':'f3':'5 ggi? 3, QQ 'fffosl L'.','::J-ib'o'fe5 '.:iK:.'.Q:'a:o:0:O:o,:1 0 C' r - g 4 0 0 Q e 4- 2... , i 6 as diiyvsidwgp 45 ,.nR9V A, Q4 .Xv,3,.r.snXsQ t veg - Q Eiiiztr.-we 2 -:+:':-:+:-:few g 3,':Q0. fc'4'J!l-'Qt -- A s Q f ' l 't 3 ., . .. 4, -ma I- ' 's-.t..,J+1 new . MURAT ERDEN

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