Miami Palmetto High School - Palm Echo Yearbook (Miami, FL)

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PHS B G 00 51 00 66 Tennis Team Racketmen Battle Opponents Tennis began at Palmetto with traditional sore .shoulders, tired legs. and loose racket strings. But beneath these superficial aches and equip- ment problems were teams composed of ex- perienced veterans and talented but untested underclass. Both teams started off slowly with two losses but came back strong and ended up with a suc- cessful season. Tom McLeod was the team's outstanding senior boy and Steve Zank showed great potential and skill as a junior. Two excel- lent players ior the girls' team were junior Peggy McAloon and sophomore Angela Miller. Both girls' and boys' teams will miss seniors George Turke, JerryI Raiie. Lyne McLamore. Jean Powers, Sunnyr Fluhar'ty. and Abby Butler. 'I'ENNIS SCHEDULE OPPS. B G Curley . . . 6 Miami Beach . . 7 7 . Coral Park . . . 2 6 Coral Gables . . 7 7 Miami Springs . . 1 1 South Dada. . . 2 f-Eaa- Eugana Wllllford takes a swing at the ball during practice. Team members get experience fur matches during sessions. Senior Jean Poweys displays grace and agilny as she runs to hit the batl at an nfter-schnol session Hard work resulhd in a winning season.

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Wrestlers include: First rum: T, Curtis, K. Tresback. R. McCoy. R. Seltamight. B. Mmdama W. Brooks. 0. Matthews. P. Gleman. J. Kimbre, DA Able. H. Baskin: second row: A. Whither. JA Kyle. L. Musgrove. T. Dickson. 8 Neff. R. Gonzer, P. Anderson. J. Whittrnack. V. Mascatelli; third ram: 5. Wyman, M. Be . 3. Fowam. W. O'Ken. E. Tresback. S. Hibbe. J. Gleman, R. Sanke, a Debeck: tourm row: E. Knox. M. Seltenright. 6. Thompson. H. Franz; P. Baloff. B Ha1crow. M. Miller. Don Dobbins demonstrates a wrestling hold with Senior Russ Senenright. Dan nlaced fourth in the state :hamnlanshin. WRESTLING SCHEDULE . Miami Beach . , Killian . Central . Coral Park McArthur . Curley .South Broward . . Coral Gables . . Miami Springs . Southwest OPPS. Wrestling Team Surpasses Previous Placement As one of the most improved wrestling teams in the state of Florida. the Panther grapplers posted a 13-1 season. In the Scuihern Gold Coast Conference. Pairnetto placed sixth. Only Coral Park was able to match this number. When the North and South met at Coral Park tor the aEl-around Gold Coast meet, Tim Curtis. Kerry Tresback. Russ Seltenright. Bill McAdam and Ar Whittier look medals home as the top four ma: men. Paimetto took a fourth in the statewide cornv peiition held at Miami Dade Junior College. Capturing a second place title this year was 1hree-year Ietterman Russ Seftenright. Taking third place were Kerry Tresback and Bill Neff: fourth position holders were: Tim Curtis. Bill McAdam. Don Dobbins.

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Leading H19 boys' tennis team In victories are. front row: Rick Turstsky, Howard Pierce, Steve Bank. George Turke; back row: Richard White. Gerry RailaY, Torn McLeod. Coach Hish- Girls' tennis team includes seniors Sunny Fluharty and Jean Powers. iuniur Peggy McAloan. and sophomore Angela Miiler. -w Practicing for a match with Curiey, Tom McLeod shows good form as he fa1lnws through afier hitiing the tennis ball. FWI':W 7 -