Memorial High School - Kodak Yearbook (Eau Claire, WI)

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Consistent Wrestlers Continue Success Despite the loss of virtually all lettermen, wrestling at Memorial continued its winning streak. A young varsity squad, coached by Mr. Loucks, recorded a seven win three loss record in dual meets, with a close second in a tournament at North. Mr. Reinkeis Ju- nior Varsity compiled an excellent record of ten wins no losses. With several experienced underclassmen to replace seniors, wrestling has much to look forward to. Bob Bartingale works to break his man down to the mat. Don Bestul and opponent take advantage of a. momen tary rest between periods. J.V. Win-Loss Record Abes 30 Rice Lake Abes 35 Winona Abes 41 Wausau Abes 28 Chippewa Falls Abes 32 LaCrosse Central Abes 40 North Abes 38 Menomonie Abes 26 Superior Abes 40 LaCrosse Logan Abes 58 Ladysmith J.V. Wrestlers-Front Row: Cal Sprain, Terry Bohlig, Bob Schendel, Bob Christy, Don Bestul, Bob Bartingale Back Row: Roy Gotter, Steve Becher, Bill Wimbish, Chuck McLeod, John Hoffmeister, Steve Hoff, Coach Reinke

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Back Row: Coach Jamiska, J. Storrs, B. Zeug, H. Morgan, B. Holbrook, J. Hawkins, T. Werner, A. Mosel. Front Row: T. Gunnes, J. Gorton, R. Loken, J. Mattice, W. Kech. Harriers Prove Strength Memorial's 1969-70 cross country team posted a 4-0 dual meet record. The team, coached by Mr. J emiska, defeated River Falls and Cadott in triangular meets and placed second in a quadrangular meet held on Oc- tober 18. Abe harriers finished second out of nine teams at the Cadott Invitational. In the Regional Tournament held at Marsh- field, the team placed sixth out of seven teams. Bob Holbrook was the team's leading scorer with 50 points. He took 16th place out of 49 runners in the Regional meet. Win-Loss Old Abes - 30 Barron Old Abes - 34 Osseo Old Abes - 37 Cadott Old Abes - 44 Chetek Old Abes - 22 Mondovi om Abes - 34 New Richmond Varsity Abe runners are B. Holbrook, J. Hawkins, J. Storrs, and A. Mosel.

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Varsity Wrestlers-Front Row: Doug Henderson, Doug Stelzer, Roger Ritsch, Gary Johnson, Jeff Kuehn, Bill Whiteside. Back Row: Coach Loucks, Gary Bystedt, Dan Chance, John Christopher, Rod Fisher, Jeff Johnson, Kim Halverson. Varsity Win-Loss Record Abes Rice Lake Abes Winona Abes Wausau Abes Chippewa Falls Abes LaCrosse Central Abes North Abes Menomonie Abes Superior Abes LaCrosse Logan Abes Ladysmith oach Loucks discusses strategy with Roger Ritsch uring a lapse in action. 98 107 115 123 130 137 145 155 165 175 185 HVY Bill Whiteside Jeff Kuehn Gary Johnson Roger Ritsch Doug Stelzer Doug Henderson Gary Bystedt Dan Chance John Christopher Rod Fisher Jeff Johnson Kim Halverson 3-9 9-9-1 18-5-1 12-10 12-9-1 15-5-1 2-12-1 12-1 9-9-3 14-6-1 16-7 11-8 Each wrestler eyes the other, hoping to gain the advantage.