Loara High School - Seaxe Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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j THE J.V. TENNIS TEAM ALSO EN- JOYED A FINE SEASON IN 1988 WITH THEIR HARD WORK AND GREAT PLAY. THE TEAM WAS GUID- ED MASTERFULLY BY ROOKIE COACH ADAM OCHWAT. UNDER COACH OCHWAT ' S LEADERSHIP, THE PLAYERS ENGAGED IN A PLETHORA OF DIFFERENT CONDI- TIONING AND FUNDAMENTAL DRILLS NEVER BEFOR E SEEN ON THE FABLED LOARA TENNIS COURTS. FRESHMAN ALEXANDER MASK AND SOPHOMORE BRENT FR1SBEE PACED THE TEAM WITH THEIR OUTSTANDING PLAY. AS THE TEAM CONSISTED ENTIRELY OF UNDERCLASSMEN, A BRIGHT FU- TURE IS IN STORE FOR LOARA TEN- NIS. Paul Chen reaches his reommores how ro be Don ' r kill ir, Jeff! Ir ' s only o helpless rennis ball The 1988 Varsiry Tennis Team Alberr Chang momentarily forgers rhar rhis is rennis, nor bailer. Ara Amerkhanian debares wherher ro hir a drop shor or a smash Fearless Andy Huong sacrifices his body in rhe name of rennis ftoberr Ascendo nmidly approaches an unidennfied flying rennis boll. The 1988 Junior Varsiry Tennis Team Coaches Adam Ochwar and Fernando Ramos rake a break ro show off rheir blaranr conrrasr in fashion All Alex Mask needs is an opponenr on rhe orher side Sorry, Simon Chang, rhe ball is rhree feer behind you Ernie Johnson ceiebrares his vicrory over his baby brorher. says Chris. I have homework ro do. Kevin Anderson arremprs ro corch a rennis ball in his mourh ,

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TENNIS PLAYERS RALLY TO HAVE A GREAT SEASON IT ' S 5 GAMES TO 4, 40-30. HE REARS BACK AND SERVES THE BALL WITH ALL HIS MIGHT. ACE! LOARA WINS! THE 1988 VARSITY TENNIS TEAM BROUGHT EX- CITEMENT TO THE COURTS OF LOARA FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MANY YEARS. THE TEAM CONSISTED OF TEN TALENT- ED PLAYERS, MANY OF WHOM WERE RE- TURNING VARSITY LETTERMEN. THE TEAM WAS LED BY THE GREAT PLAY AND LEADERSHIP OF THE MASTER, PAUL CHEN, AND DOUBLES PARTNER JEF- FERY JACOBSON. OTHER STANDOUTS INCLUDED ROBERT ASCENCIO, ARA AMERKHANIAN, VICTOR KUO, ALBERT CHANG, AND TED LEE. THE TEAM, UN- DER THE TACTICAL GUIDANCE OF FER- NANDO RAMOS, DID VERY WELL AGAINST FIERCE EMPIRE LEAGUE COM- PETITION. THE HARD WORK OF THIS TEAM TRULY PAID OFF AS THEY EN- JOYED A GREAT SEASON. m

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THE UNIQUE GIRLS TENNIS TEAMS HAVE ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR LONG PRACTICES AND LOTS OF SWEAT WERE TWO IMPOR- TANT FACTORS THAT WENT INTO THE UNIQUE GIRLS ' TENNIS TEAMS. BOTH THE VARSITY AND JUNIOR VARSITY TEAMS EX- CELLED, EACH HAVING AN ABUN- DANCE OF TEAM SPIRIT AND DE- TERMINATION. THE TEAMS SHOWED A LOT OF SKILL AND CONCENTRATION. EACH MEM- BER HAD A UNIQUE QUALITY WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF THE TEAM. THEIR TENNIS ABILITY IMPROVED WITH EACH GAME AND MATURED WITH HELP FROM THE EXPERIENCE OF RETURNING PLAYERS. ALL TO- GETHER, THE TEAMS PLAYED WITH DISCIPLINE, SKILL, AND EXPERIENCE. Krinon uses her srrengrh ro smash rhe boll over the ner Rochet loughs or her opponent os she misses the shor The 1987-88 Vorsiry Tennis Team Erica finds rhe game of rennis amusing. Drandy concenrrares on rhe ball during another long practice Kim carefully prepares ro return the boll to rhe opposing ream Cooch Cleveland happily observes his ream ti