Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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All American swimmer and four year letterman Mike Cramer has earned numerous medals as a member of Memorial's championship swim team. Working out early each morning and after school, Mike more than earned his entrance to the Early Morning Breakfast Organization. He intends to continue his swimming at Vanderbilt where he will seek a degree in Theology to prepare for a career as a minister or counselor. During a 42-l season of basketball Bill O'Brien outstanding defense man and co-captain, was named a member of th ree statewide all-tournament teams. President of the Key Club, and member of Wranglers, Bill was offered two four year scholarships- one from A8iM and one from Baylor. His main goal is to become a doctor calling for pre-med courses in college. ' .K 3 . . s Q x E is , 'F .fi if 125 gg, 2. .rw Wx , MN L v. S 5 li lf S .- sg, 3 E 3? S - -wp - 1- ,Ni r . -Q . .. -is iw? ,, , ,awash Q ,. ffgsisliw-:g3z2a9:srrssaizz 'isa-'-'11-g s we , ', .QE . .5 ,.,.1..--.si .kf.. ,, --4-Ms., E it s MW r 5 - ur K - fri' T- fi w f ifif '1 'i fi li? ,Tiff 1.4, ...,. t B . 1 QVZR. A . Af-uf cs ' si- es. . A sg- ' i, , .. N, .. -BBW 2 of gw r' www- N . W 1'.z.r,i.:..-z ., A ,Sw , ,L . ,tiff ls, , c cs . xg , SQEM tif , c ,,. 1 ,, , s 1 A 3 ' 4 216-Honors ifwms z

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Accomplishment with a musical instrument demands long hours of practice. Rebecca Askew orchestra awardee, spends four to tive hours on school days playing her violin. She tied for second in the Houston symphony concert competition, was concertmaster ofthe school orchestra, and played in the all-distrcit orchestra. Becky was awarded a S900 scholarship to Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore. In her future is graduate study, private lessons, and orchestra work abroad. As a talented vocalist and instrumentalist Whit Matteson, choir honoree, divides his talents into many directions. Singing in the Chorale, a barbershop quartet, and several other groups, Whit still finds time to play organ for his church, and to work diligently with the math department's computer. Whit will work toward a math maior at Rice or Centenary. His love of music led him to undertake the building of his own pipe organ. Honors-215

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A Mr. Memorial finalist who could not make it to the pageant because he was busy winning the mile relay and 880, Dennis 0' Brien's devotion paid off as he was honored in track. A three year letterman, Dennis feels that track helped him meet a lot of people. He has been offered scholarships by both LSU and A8fM. He will strive for a degree in education. Hard hitting offensive and defensive lineman David Weldon showing the greatest amount of competitive spirit won the Mustang Fighting Heart Award. To him, football sione of the greatest sports, but it's the people and the coaches as well as the game that make it. His enthusiasm for the outdoors spills over to fishing, hunting, swimming, and golfing.