McNicholas High School - Countdown Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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Coach Wentz Takes Charge Of Fighting McNieholas Reserves Coach Eric Wentz led the Rocket Reserves to a 6-7 record this season. Starting out strong, the rockets were 4-2 by mid-sea- sons Towards the end of the sea- son, the pace slacked off when the rocket lost four out of their last five games. With several fine freshmen players promising to re- turn, the next reserve season looks bright. Oi Rick Schirmer awaits his pitch tn Jerry Meehan is our defense. 00 Coach Wentz watches his strategy. at BACK ROW: Coach Eric Wentz, T. Jump, M Rastani, J. Turner, M. Conlon, T. Ras- tani, J. Meehan, G. Green, R. Schirmer, W. Sulkqn, 2ND ROW: M. King, M. Gatio, S. Samoya, D. Klump, M. Young IST ROW: T. Music, Patsy Quehl, Lau- ra Gott, T. Ryan. tSi The motion of Mike King. m Tom Jump watches the Rockets in action. RESERVE SCORES McN OPP 0 . Elder ' 8 10 Bethel-Tate 5 11 Norwood 8 10 Princeton ll 12 Ham. Badin 6 2 Mueller 5 6 Purcell 3 12 Ham. Badin 4 0 Loveland 3 6 ' Loveland S 1 Milford 2 3 Sycamore 8 5 Roger Bacon 6 65

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'cl mr- A Victory On The Diamond The Rocket baseball team finished with an excellent 23-10 record and was ranked 5th in the city. They were also sectional champs. VARSITY BASEBALL TEAM, STANDING FROM LEFT T0 RIGHT: Coach Quinn, J. Rosenfeldt, D. Sonntag, J . Conlon, D. Thieken, Ki Wil- liams, T. Brassil, and J. Mathes; KNEELING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: J. OiToole, R. Doppes, D. Fo- ley, K. Hall, M. Byrne, M. Yorio, and K. Tully; SITTING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: G. Hicks, J. Doppes, G. Gatio, D. Browning, Ti Rostani, T. Coyne, and M1 Coyne 21 Dave Browning behind the plate. 31 Mathes awaits the pitch. 41 The Rocket bench waits its turn. 51 Senior first baseman Gary Gatio, who doubled as one of the cityis best pitchers. 61 Con- ference on the mound. '0 Ken Hall fires one toward the strike zone. 81 Doppes watches the action. 91 Byrne swings away. 101 Coach Pat Quinn, in his last year as Rocket AD and baseball coach, has brought McNick much athletic suc- cess. 111 Rocket infield ready for action. VARSITY SCORES McN OPP 6 Anderson S 8 St. Xavier 7 3 Reading 10 6 Milford 4 12 Hughes 11 10 Elder 9 4 Deer Park 17 2 Aiken l 3 LaSalle 4 3 Norwood 2 13 Princeton 9 5 Hami Badin 2 0 Moeller 3 4 St. Xavier 0 1 Elder 3 7 Landmark 1 18 Hughes 12 17 Ham. Badin 10 3 Purcell 2 9 Bethel-Tate 0 19 Bethel-Tate 3 4 Turpin 5 3 Fairfield 4 4 Amelia 0 5 Western Hills 2 1 Cuyahoga Falls 3 8 Franklin Hgts. 5 7 Mason 3 2 Landmark 0 11 Turpin 1 7 New Richmond 3 21 East Clinton 0 0 Deer Park 17 67