New Prairie High School - Prairie Life Yearbook (New Carlisle, IN)

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wrestlers place second in nsc first row: rick wcndt. tim gourley. davc banas ak. brucc castman. dean tuesbcrg. wendell miller, second row: jerry colancsc. jim oliv- er. don toth. mike cngel. bob carlton. third row: coach don kanc. bob deer, jay scruff, tom roesner. robert hennen. assistant coach ralph rheinheimer. coach don kane's grapplcrs not only enjoyed a successful sea- son as a team, but they also garnered a host of individual honors as they worked through a mighty tough schedule, the cougar wrestlers finished second in the northern state confer- ence match, being edged by one point, bob deer and mike engel were awarded medals for winning the conference titles in their weight divisions, new prairie also competed in the annual north liberty invitational meet. and. because of jay seniff and mike engel, copped two championships in that event, from the victo- rious season's opener over knox to the upset of michigan city, the cougars compiled a good record and gave their backers many pleasant memories to talk about in the years ahead. 20 restling schedule 197 them team knox st. joseph jimtown Columbia city mich. city sb clay fairfield 24 before the blood and guts.

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first row: ass t coach kcnl naragon, matty bush, bruce castman. dan herlzburg. jcff ness, jerry colancsc. mike lenig, paul zahl. jeff schroeder. john anlonucd, rick hall, jay gilpin, ass't coach tim moffitt. second row: student trainer ray bealor. mike miller. Steve tolmcn. co-captain: mark galloway, bob keck, co-captain, doug smclur. don hertzburg. bob calhoun, davc nickcrson. larry shcad. tim walz. rodney rosenbaum. greg hofer. coach harry tolmen. baseball team establishes speed, slugger who did you sa '? np’s 1971 baseball team, striving for excellence through practice and the furuthcr development of techniques, move- ments, etc., had five losses stacked up before their first win of the season came over Oregon davis. later during the course of the year, lalumiere. john glenn, and fairfield were added as wins for our team, and conference and tourney games placed np high in the center of the standings, the boys themselves, mainly underclassmen, trained hard, long hours for the meets, with special emphasis given to speed, accura- cy, and hitting and pitching methods, with the experience and determination these boys have been shown to now pos- sess, we can look forward to an even greater team next year, go get ’em. tigers!! accuracy, methods, and style the climax of a beautiful run 1971 baseball schedule team them us marian mish. 19 2 south central 10 3 laporte 10 2 river valley 4 2 sb st. joe 12 3 oregon-davis 5 7 lasallc 11 2 me marquette 41 1 0 sb clay 13 1 jimtown 9 8 mishawaka 8 2 lalumiere '[ 2 s jimtown 7 6 danville 7 0 fairfield '( 3 6 john glenn f 3 5 north liberty 0 5

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swim team establishes strength first row: coach art rose, john sinka. co-captain; terry garouttc, alan cowham, bruceStoner, kit carlson. kim swank, daveburkus. second row bruce goodson. co- captain; mark bromlcy. bobeenkush. brent miller, eric frit cn, bob keck. Steve dickie. paul fcrnald, ron bcndicks. the swimming team under art rose quickly established itself as a potential power in this year’s competition, in only their second season of varsity competition the cougars landed three spots in the laporte sectional, seniors mark bromley and john sinka as well as fresh- man paul fernald sped to qualifying berths in their specialties, two seniors, mark bromley and john sinka led the team in scoring, earning 97 Va and 111 Va re- spectively; both received most valuable trophies, bruce goodson, bob keck, and bruce dickie, were other se- niors who figured prominently in cougar perform- ances. juniors kit carlson, named most improved for the year, and brent miller, sophomores alan cowham, bob cenkush, tom draves, terry garouttc. and dave burkus, and freshmen eric frilzen and paul fernald were all letter winners. a home meet, complete with fans, clockstoppers. and aqualads. 1971 swimming schedule team them us mish. 57 34 wawasee 45 f 46 warsaw 50 44 concord 59 35 53 mtch. city 41 sb lasallc 63 34 sb clay 54 41 mich. city 52 42 concord 50 45 warsaw I!b4j 43 52 portage 65 30 clay 59 36 wawasee 56 39