Miami Killian Senior High School - Catamount Yearbook (Miami, FL)

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WRESTLING 'l - K K E WN l l g l BOTTOM ROW Cleft to rightj: Richard Thomas, Chris Gainford, Steve McCorvy, Dwight Palmore, Tim Burrows, Bob Baily, Jeff.Davis. SECOND ROW: Jack Patterson, Pat Westmoreland, Henry Britt, Jim Crestman, Ron Elliot. THIRD ROW: Jeff Creasman, Bob Lyons, Charlie Stroger, Herb Anderson. TOP ROW: Dave Barnowsky, Bill Burnside, and Danny Pell. Outstanding wrestlers were State Champs Bill Burnside and Jeff Davis. 'fr- N'-,,,,., ,..Vkk . . Gainfully attempting to get his opponent's other shoulder to touch mat for a winning pin, Chris Gainesford tried to outwit and overpower his matched foe. Losses and near pins by opponents caused Coaches Drinkhahn and Harley Layow to verbally view their thoug 166 D ht Ol'l S.

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LL! Q,'L.l.I4l'l Q 441 gy-L144 QLLI4, l l Tfleft to right? TOP: Billy Palmore, Lane Cardwell, Ray Gordon, Mike Salvatore. MIDDLE ROW: Gradin Green Chris Walters, Brian Winchester, Kevin Higginbotham, Dale Hammons. BOTTOM ROW: Tom Christian, ,Charles Redlhammer, Marcos Blanco, Dana Stage, Jim Kehoe. The team was coached by Pat Signorelli. 381! GYMNASTICS t ,l tcs.r Q ilil ii iil siiii iijii i iL c,,l t f ls l TCSTOI A,V,,:',, l : K f P ek - gf,-'f:,3':' i 11:,m::2! s 'lf 1 :W f- i ' tk , .s-, .,,,,,, t was plainly evident of the ability, poise and self-control which was clearly shown y Killian's most accomplished free exercise artist, Kevin Higginbotham, a freshman. - fi9H:f?f5T:'ff'r'mf '?Y,eff52s,l?7.5, . si!! ,W . .Q , 165

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Matman Wrestled their Way to Two State Championships A close of another successful wrestling sea- son found four Cougar matmen entered in the tournaments. Featherweight C98 lbs.3 Bill Burn- side wrestled his way through the GMAC Conference Championship and State Champ- ,pionship with a 28-O record. Next on the list was Henry Britt who placed second in the GMAC and third in the district with a score of 24-3. Jeff Davis, a 165-pounder, was a State Champ as well as a GMAC Champ, with a 25-1 record, placing third in GMAC, second in the district and fourth in the state with a record of 18.4. Killian finished fourth in the state, third in GMAC and third in the dis- trict. The Cougars' 8 wins and 5 losses was the final record of the third varsity wrestling season. Other contributors to the team were Bobby Davis, Chris Gainsford, Davide Baronow- ski, Charles Stroger, Steve McCorvey, and Tim Burrows. I think the boys did an excellent job representing their school, said Coach Don ,Drinkhann. And they did too . .. THE WINNER WAS A COUGAR AS STEVE MCCORVEY ENJOYED VlCTORY HAND iififiil i Keeping both body and ears warm, Jeff Davis watched teammates as they headed toward another winning season, state tournament match. Chany Walker shows his up-side-down opponent strength of Cougar. The opposition spent lots of time this way during Killian's 9-5 season. 167