Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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T mol-1 Tracksters endure area losses Adjustments to a new coach, Mrs. Sally Wilson as well as the loss of a large number of members were just a few of the difficulties that affected the girls' track team throughout the season. Hard work helped the small team to win various titles at some meets, but brought only a sixth place victory t the District meet, and only one eam member qualified for egic Because of injuries the team was smaller, but Kathy Sorsby did do well in hurdles lplacing fourth in Districtj and Karin Andreini was outstanding in the discus twinning the District titlej, explained Mrs. Wilson. Although the team overall didn't do well, boys' track member junior Kevin McIntosh won District in the long jump, setting a new District and school record of 23'4 .bU by Susan McBride Weeks of practice ultimately pay off at track meets. Runners representing Northbrook, Memorial, Spring Branch and Katy compete for District. Photo by Dan Thompson. J-NB-4 ., Relief crosses Senior track member Mark Stockham's face as he breaks the ribbon to win his heat. Photo by Scott Coleman. Hurdles are not an obstacle for Freshman Bruce Perkins as he strides to clear the top dur- ing track workout after school. Photo by Ken Tekell. Track O 131 . ,gf- ,QK ,,yr,,.,,a

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Form, strength and speed are important to all track events. District champion, Kevin McIn- tosh, leaps for another record. Photo by lim Tomforde. 5 -'Z as-swag azt.1.,,,,,s: mis. af. . gag: . sf o ' '22 -,- L .1 ,' Q Qs X Enjoyment marks the face of Iunior Sharon Wahlstrom as she reaches the peak of her stride during an after school Cross Country team workout. Photo by Dan Thompson. Eyes toward the finish line, Senior Mark Stockham gets his second wind as he breaks through the crowd at the Regional track meet. Photo by lim Tomforde, 130 O Track

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is be . , ,il Ready to fire, Senior catcher Bee Hart winds up to challenge a baserunner. Hart, as catcher, was in charge of the infield. Photo courtesy of the Suburbia Reporter. as A is. is Q 132 O Varsity Baseball 144 A 3'1- WK, ,.3.,,.f'-0,40 4 t 57 ' wal . Us M'- yi, .ua TW -,f M ,, , W. -ff H T ,gg M ge -trt , . . f f r- www' .I sv, .tif-Q-fi, .f ' I W SKU!! jx k .. Mew, ,vgyr tb' 4- N1 4.1, I 7. . ,,Q'fi-ts... V Y, vw' V. ,fm s t 3 -.1 :tv 'raw A M' 'Q ::'ifi.fk4f2 ,.'. --'- 51' 'W-A 6 we-74 l 'Q'ft,' ev GY' T, at u.:,?g't'9 . 4, 45.2-f - V ,xfu ' .-. . f M , ,s 1 If:'-.,.:1H.fa yi., , 1 QB M i A - nw A ,ag A A - . ...1 -gr . ' 4.1 lj. -4 s 'iw' ' - , 1' .'Q4, f-ire 'ig 4. F ' .' r M- ', N f ' A , f 4 ' ' 'f ?W .,, A l t' My H 'L A . - N' Z g A 71.'7S?' . . ,nn . , me any W ,nigwa VM., .. . o...,,,g.-i ,J , ,,,,. M L4 I r -'-5. . r ' -. .erin 45 4-3.-nun: r-e.:f....f- . . --we 4 Baserunning was an important facet of the In picture one, Cook moves down the first basl Pictures two and three show Cook leanu Mustang offensive attack. In this sequence of line, keeping to the right in case the ball goes over the bag stretching like 1 track runn shots, Senior Iames Cook shows the hustle through the infield, allowing him to round the leaning for a finish line Photos courtesy of tll characteristic of Memorial runners. bag. Suburbia Reporter