Meadowdale High School - Mesika Yearbook (Lynnwood, WA)

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CONFERENCE, DISTRICT, 3RDIN STATE Grins lit the faces of the muddy, exhausted boys as they ran through the narrow victory lane following an exciting finish. The 1966-67 sea- SCORES son produced Meadowdale’s greatest cross country team; experience and hard work led them to a win early in the year. At the Edmonds Invitational Cross Country Relay Meet in Octo- ber, the Chiefs placed second out of eighteen 15-50 CASCADE 16-49-132 LAKE WASHINGTON, schools. As confidence and unity as a team in- MONROE creased even more, the boys climbed upward to the Western Conference and Northwest Dis- 32-24 MENII trict championships. The climax of the season came at the State Meet, where the 1966-67 ie EMS ROD Sy Lead (a Meadowdale squad captured a third-place vic- 1st WESTERN CONFERENCE tory. During the year, many of the runners reached individual goals; Jerry Richmond and Paul Anderson broke and reset many of the he. NORA TE ST to URICT school records and Don Miller was cross coun- 3rd STATE try’s first three-year returning letterman. The spirit and determination of Coach Eason and each member of the cross country team gained respect and admiration from the students of MHS. Tense runners begin State meet 109

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CROSS COUNTRY TEAM TAKES ’ LAD Wi » WE R SN 5 Se SS = ) ‘ a SAY ce — — = a - = a SS sack S —= LEFT TO RIGHT,Jerry Richmond, Doug Stickney, Ken Likkell, Alan Amundson, Eric Hakkenson, Ken Dickson, Don Miller, Craig Mansfield.SITTING :Coach Eason, Paul Anderson, Paul Plesha, John Lewis, Jim Wallen, Bob Shane. 108

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COACH EASON ACCEPTS TROPHY TIRED RUNNERS SMILE WITH VICTORY IT’S A SPECTATOR e SPORT TOO