Moore High School - Timekeeper Yearbook (Moore, OK)

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Girls' and Boys' golf teams try to become a big 1 just still can'l believe we dill so good at state. - senior Ruby Btuks The girls' golf team completed its most successful season ever after winning most of the tournamants they entered. The Lady Lions attended six tournaments, scor- ing well in each. The boys' team was inexperienced, but managed to hold its own. The changing Oklahoma weather often played an im- portant part in playing golf. Golfers had to face everything from freezing cold weather to a light spring breeze. With the ever-changing weather came various ground conditions. There were times when no grass grew and the ground became hard. Golfers had to wait until early spring for the grass to grow agam. atching the Ball. Eye coordination is important to senior golfer Kay Chamberlain as she lines up her putt. The golf team practiced daily for two hours. . ,s ' ,kr g If ' 43' ,A Vi., QM 10433 Many challenging hours of practice, consisting of driving, putting and basic golf tech' niques, were put in at Broad- moore Golf Course. In prepara- tion for toumaments the boys' golf team would play a round of 36 holesnof golf. When determining who went to toumaments every week, the coach picked the top five finishers from the qualification game. The girls' team practiced hit- ting the ball, walking courses, chipping and putting for two to six hours a day. The girls also played qualification games. There were four outstanding senior girls, Ruby Burks, Kay Chamberlain, Leisl Morgan and Lori Phillips. Sophomore utt-Putt. Junior Jeff Gelvin attempts to birdie on hole 18 to bring him to par. The Lion golf team attended five toumaments during the season. Shele Rodriquez also played frequently for the Lady Lions. At the state golf toumament Leisl Morgan placed 31st out of a field of 98. Winning every toumament she entered, Ruby Burks took second at state. These are the finest young ladies I have ever knownj, commented Coach Phil Warford. You just do not replace seniors like these, be- cause they are tremendous in- dividuals. I will miss them so much. s ilivx-455. af., , . .. .1 . W- . , - 5' K K li N' sig? i -.Iv-1'tw'l!Q.ii 1 . S ' af?-f-ff 'iii .r lt f T e,f,g5 , 8 . . . .,,, . is.. fr? '-Ffa! fi .f .f 'ffl ' T' :FY T' s',.'ii. W YT: aiu wi. f if - ii's - .. .. .s sa. Sig ., . Ss.. ,. . . is i-- 1 --'T' .- 4 -.r X iii. ' 7-S - gr. i ,t.g , le .gzg an St aug, - X Sigh, rs- gf kk.k ,- ff -,.. ' is : ie. . ft? - ' . , ' 'e ' is we X - as-as 5' to ,-i xggag. 35. .- 4,5 . ,Q tif z'f.+ssff'i:FKt - r 2 ea-' :wif Q a'i 'r 'r iaot ifi is-185.--KY, '-ff-gp - W S51 ...sais Z 455' -t is 1.i Q i ' - 'e .. , if 1335 I fi 5 5. ls, I -in ,.j ...gr if . f 1 1 .seee ,1 ' . r ' g 4' - it A A I -if Q ' it I i Q if . we .f-- .s Qs 3 ' X . rr- it mf s w - ?-gs K' -f an A t. N ia ,..- a us si 4. lisa. f 'iff' ,r .1J.',..,i -'k.S1.s'f4Leis.'i1+ f N it eep Concentration. Steady Real Swinger. Senior Ruby hands, smooth swinging and Burks practices chipping the ball on complete attention is a concem of to the green. Ruby placed second at senior Leisl Morgan. Practices were the regional toumament and also held at Broadmoore Golf Course. placed second at the state touma- ment. V F Q it 'K I W Var.-Q ,9- J f K I ,ysi I f fi' gif' '..,, , . .fffg , 'Mft Q' Ni ' zz - f A-,1 . I' f W 5'3 if Iliff fi r ,1 K I .W 54' . if 4:5 'N-Mia! la I , .t 1 q 51 5 wt tsl. 1' ,rw tQ nr' 1 Q J

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The Ver Best of the All of the softball players played extremely well dur- ing the course of the season, but four seniors displayed exceptional all-around skill throughout the regular season and the playoffs. Mimi Fitzgerald finished the season third on the all- time batting list with a career average of .510. Hitting nine for ten, she played especially well in the playoffs and received the most valuable player of the year award at the end of the season. Patti Heavener completed the season with a .603 bat- Blanchard 1 1 - l 2 Blanchard 10-8 Washington 7-3 Washington 6-S Bethel 5-6 Bethel 5-3 Washington l 1-8 Washington 1 1-4 Grant 13-5 Grant 8-1 Washington 7-2 Grant 7-0 Bethel 7-9 Bethel l 1-2 Bethel 9-0 Bethel 7-6 Grant 28-3 Grant 1 2-1 Bethel 1 3-6 Bethel 12-3 Very Best time leader in hits with a career total of 62. A con- sistent ball player throughout the year, she, too, was named to the state all-toumey team. 'Alf l had to count on Wendy, said Coach Sam McElvany, she would always be there. Christie Scofield, who played left field, also made the all-toumament team at state. She finished the season with a team-high .628 battting average and came in second on the career list with a .570 average. ting average andateam-high District Although she did not get a 47 hits. Playing shortstop, Tecumseh 17-0 chance to play as much as the she was a key ingredient in Regionals others because of her in- the outstanding Lady Lions Davis I7-3 volvement in basketball and infield. Patti was selected to per,-y 16-0 track, Christie made the best the all-state tournament of her opportunities and team. Slate played a key role in the Outfielder Wendy Keahey ggihgak lgig playoffs. ended the season as the all- M McElvany congratulates senior Wendi Keahey and presents her with a trophy at the all-sports ban- quet. Wendi had been named to the all-state toumey team. ow! Members of the softball team accept the state championship trophy following their victory. The state tournament was in Bethel, Oklahoma. ob Well Done. Coach Sam l lg Sports Softball -I

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af I i 9 4 1 n Course. Coach Mark Hunt looks on as junior David Morris practices putting onto the green. Golfers competed as individuals and as a team. oys' Golf. Juniors Brad Ober, Jeff Gelvin and David Morris participated in tournaments. Junior, sophomore and freshmen golfers combined to compete as the Lion golf team. iw . , H4 4 44, . tWWC WWW .p 4 p.tw. , Q... if 4 ?Nu.gxa4iJ,fv:, I 542 i 1 M. t. ., Q Jifvmia N f. KL 4 , Vtirg I ' . M L TR hw W -t . t ,,., Y I 2 . W L A V an 'H D ,ft Vns' Q tt' C' C' .- C , - irls' Golf Team. Front Row: Shelly Weins, Kay Chamberlin, Leisl Morgan, Coach Phil Warford, Ruby Burks I- ' 1 I , Lori Phillips, Cathy Cooper. L.ggM ' .C , if aw, M , - , 4 ' , .1 , ... R b 0 t f th R h E M yyyy gW.ygi,..-,-.. yyy, f - ty u u o e oug ft f W 32' L1 , 1 553. With the Lady Lion golf ,at ,ct A Q .4 f.e' t ai' Gun , y,i, Y A . A i teams most successful season BOYS 3, . f , . i 3 1 g r r 1' came an exceptional golfer. 5 ,v With the lowest scoring 7 'C . L -C143 'fa .Q ,C C ni - avera e, Rub Burks was a E1 ,-, .',.. 1 W 4 . wg, 3,14 g y 'U C . , A C t'tt R- riff- valuable asset to the team. ' C A g't'?i?'5i7 V 1 W fi' . . . D 1 at g 5 Ruby won individually at umm st r CCC R Toumamem Place five toumaments. At state she ' ,ff M. 'tb C C 'f M . M iC'C r vw placed second by continuing to Md S C f y ' 'R I display her excellent golfing ' we on Creme ls' W 5, i y t ability. She again showed her t g ' M' .' tc 1. gg Cushmg 3rd talent by taking second place at lf Y 'I M. regionals. Regionals lst -I 'C P' Ruby not only excelled at her T t qtig i' the . own game, she also helped her C .HU , t if M A 1 Walnut Creek lst teammates improve on theirs. State 3rd g?t,,wK,3Qh pq R ,.aQ .,,--------,- ,-,-,---,--,,--- Golf Sports lO5