Martin Luther High School - Phalanx Yearbook (Greendale, WI)

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The Spartans were able to suc- cessfully compete through hard- work and endurance. The hardwork pays off when you cross the finish line first. Track member Dave Bliese summed up the team's season with the following comments: ' 'This year's Track team had a good season with the young, but experienced, team bettering their performance in both the Conference meets. The team finished in a tie for third in the Conference and alone in third in the Conference meet. Another good meet for the team was a strong second place finish in the All-Lutheran Invitational held at Milwaukee Lutheran. The team is still youngg con- sisting mainly of juniors and sophomores, but many of the team have two or or three years of exper- ience . The future years look f V if' ', M ' K rrstiftrffj f.. -4: ,.:. 9 f.l ' V Z 13 . if , yrsp r y t Q e i,,W ,,y, ryyr .,r,,p i uxinunz in i flip? ffgzgfii 1 t 1 Q s suluuu mln f iyyr : 1 i Cnlrtlr CE 1 4 ' firing? Q if , V i s E A 3 6 T- .,,, ,,., ' 1 F A I . ni gpg ri Vggy, gli: i fit' ai zz ir 1: gy em it if W ef H fr sr f ' ' ...... 4- 4 F I 1 Q e f 21, Wins oaisrfmyegmwl-.'T s QM' M 5 4, E' inn, , .- 1 I Zi.. 53 9 I ' Ai gum. W yi 1 lfaxl I! gg' 1? is lj if at ,r . 4 I -iii is ,ag fi. A tl' .fs of sac, e nfwvfif Pole vaulting requires a combination of: skill, balance, coordination, and confidence . H junior jim Drobka, one of the many stars on the Track Team, set a new good for track af Ml' school record as he vaulted to a height of ten and a half feet. .4 Track

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The Track Team started the sea- The Spartan Team had to face The Spartans, however, were son with an abundance of talent tough opposition and winning was able to come up with a success- and determination. no easy thing . ful and impressive season. O I Track Team Cons1sts Of Future Olympmns C ,SL ,,ww. jg- ' ,. ,A ,. ix ,W The 1979 track team consisted of the following members: ffrom left to rightj Back Row: Coach P. Herzog, P. Brant, D. Schroeder, R. Kramer, B. Bartel, J. Doepke, A. Krieg. 1 Row From Back: T. Moravec, B. Gapinski, P. Heise, F. Cleppe, J. Benka, J. Drobl-ca, S. lbe, D. Green, J. Pelinska, C. Buetow. 1 Row From Bottom: S. Longstaff, B. Wellman, K. Hingiss, P. Berres, D. Bliese, J. Povlick, B. Akers, M. Watson, S. Sowles, R. Block. Bottom Row: R. Albright, D. Kanitz, S. Bond, J. Graham, R. G. Luchow, T. Hernke, B. Barchus, T. Boehm. Not pictured are: Coach J. Reigles, Manager T. Heise, D. Beese, D. Luethy, and M. Troeger. Track

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Take Me Out To The Ball Park The Varsity Softball Team had fun this season and all fincluding the coachj learned a lot more than they knew at the beginning. Spirit was shown mainly by the attitude of the players. Everyone was al- ways giving support to each other and tried to help out in one way or another .' As the season wore on, all the players became better friends and really learned to get along with one another. Do ya wanna go to McDonalds? ' ' 4 , The Varsity Softball Team is as follows: Top to Bottom: Vicki Blazer, juli , Sierszyn, Beth Bruening, Pat Sorcic, Cheryl Stecker, Carla Oswald, Mi- , chelle Meyers, Kelly Salo, Laura Nelson, Janice Otto, Sherri l.aBodda, Steve Schneider fcoachj, Linda Lamm, Pat Davey, Beth Stach, Linda I am stuck on Band-Aids J0hnS0ns Rick Bafwa 128 Varsity Softball