Mona Shores High School - Compass Points Yearbook (Norton Shores, MI)

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Don Hoekenga leaps and gathers in the pigskin on a pass from Scott Bacon. Jeff Chase breaks through the O.V. secondary, fighting his way to score a Mona Shore touchdown. The Mona Shore bench looks on as the Sailor offense plunges forward. 1 The Sailors also had their turn at offense, turning in many fine performances. A totally new offense, as well as defense was initiated and the Sailors proved up to the challenge with many fine performances. The bench told a story too, as the players were anxious and ready to get on to the field and into the action. The Sailors were forced to play under all kinds of conditions, but whatever arose they went out and did their best. With hard running and great team work, they gave lVl.S. a team to be proud of. K Bruce Drelles tries to break away from the muddy grasp of an 0.V. tackler.

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Don Hoekenga booms a punt away, saving M.S. from a critical situation. This was the year- of testing for the MS. varsity football squad, both for the players and the new coach, Bob Bacon. Oftentimes things were not as we would wish them to be. The Mona Shores gridiron, when failing to pick up first down yardage, was forced into a punting situation. Our cheerleaders, as Well as the fans, reflected the moods of the game. Opposing teams drove hard for first down yardage, but Sailor defenders were in pursuit and many times tackled them for a loss. Barb Stibitz and Vivian Freberg express their emotions as the Sailors fight for a victory. Rodger Funkhouser, 23, chas- es after a Big Red carrier in an attempt to run him down. A Big Red ball carrier is smothered by Rod Kitchen, 66, and Grant Stevenson, 47.

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