North Scott High School - Silver Shield Yearbook (Eldridge, IA)

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.X l,i1t,la1nax1, - if ,, f 1 VARSIFY Wl?lwSll.tNC3: . utson T. Pittman, F. Qotifrti l. N'5'WIT16'lSlf-PI, P. Cflae S. Dexter, K. tv - F ' 'wr' , T H y Cwstfwlfv, E, lireitwz, K. Young R Ortiz. Kow Z: Krcitwt l. Erutnsxnfi, t . l.f7T1iJ,COdf,'l1R. lVlorl-tel. ILANCIEID 'EILAXNCIES 1963-6 4: The action on the mat began at North Scott with a duel meet record of 3-3 . . . 1965-66: Two wrestlers went undefeated: Dave Mose- ley, who's record was lil-O, and Wayne Dengler Went l2-O-l . . . 1970- 7 1: Lancer matmen were the champs of the DeWitt, Pleasant Valley, and Lancer lnvitationals and boasted a lO-l duel meet record . . . 1970-Y 1: The only Wrestler at North Scott to win the state championship was Dave Kuever at l67 pounds . . . 1 9 'I 4-Y 4: Another lG-l year was had by coach Dick Snyder's grappers with their only defeat coming from Day. West loy 4 points . . . 19? 4-74: At heavyweight, Randy Hamilton finished with a l7 Wins and only 2 defeats . . . 1975-76: Another heavyweight had a very successful season, going 20-2 for the year and finishing 5th in the state was Lancer lohn Steffen . . . 19 7 9-80: North Scotts Dale Schererfinished 4th at the state meet in Des Moines . . . l983 . . . iftfiw- Dexter 1 t r-1 -'1tl.titi. It O 11-V' 'rat' Q N t .F W lt-1 a1i1'1f11i'f r ft 1 . -1' W fr' I llffliik ,f-1 ti'g:ff,1,. 1 Kreiter 'rea in ,. TU sa igio reie ' FQHS b th sgtfltas lm iS declared the winner. VARSWY WRESTLING 73

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lx 111 5 .ises tl.e hal:-Nelsin, W, l'.lIi 1,121 11 1 11111-111 ,, , fi, + HM 1111.111 1.1.1, vc5,: it Lrjsev .a 1-.2 11vv1. 1:1 .0111 1'i..1i1a11 I l X ,N it .1 A P . 1 11 1 1 1 ilt 'Wei the cl rm' 1-rf alll, E115 1111-111-11 ml, .11 I c.. .wc ii.. 511.15 if , , . lx1.1l lx1f-itvrusesr1is1,l'1111i11:1111 .1 lf 111211111111-ii w111w111e11i. ,v11,,-Owns lg-411111-1. 72 SPORTS THE SCOREBOARD VARSITY WRESTUNG as NS 25 DeWitt 30 NS 9 Clinton 40 NS 16 Pleasant Valley 32 NS 31 Assumption 21 NS 38 Muscatine 25 NS 27 Camanche 20 NS 6 Bettendort 48 NS 32 Dav. Central 20 NS 44 Rl. Alleman 12 NS 27 Burlington 18 NS l7 Dav. West 30 GRAPPLERS GRAB 4TH lett Newmeister began his career as head coach by compiling a very promis- ing 6-5 record. ln conference action the Lancers went 4-3, thus making the season a winning one in both aspects. The matmen started slowly, losing their tirst 3 matches, but they came on strong in the mid season, winning 6 ot their next 7 matches. The matrnen also placed 3rd in the DeWitt lnvitational and Sth in Districts. On the whole the sguad was Well bal- anced and all members contributed to the winning ettorts. Roger Claeys led the team in wins with 19 and also in total points scoring ll0. Other team leaders included Steve Dexter with 8 tails and 21 reversals, Clint Long with 19 escapes, and Kurt Kreiter with 29 talcedowns. The prestigous coaches Oil Can award was given to Seniors Kurt Kreiter and Roger Claeys. The team chose Clint Long as the most valuable wrestler. The Lee Marti Award was given to Ted Hut- son, an award given to the most improved wrestler. Six Lancers recieved All Conference recognition tor their fine performances this season. Long was chosen to the sec- ond team at 185. Wrestlers recieving Hon- orable Mention included Claeys 11381, Dexter 11455, lrlutson C981 Eugene Kreiter C1191 and Kurt Kreiter C1551 Only one NS wrestler, Clint Long, ad- vanced past districts to the State competi- tion, but was defeated in the tirst round. The spotlight on the mat showed NS in a winning wrestling season!

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Q53 VIRES, l.V. Sz SOl3lvlUlVlOl3li Vvll?lfSllallNIG: ll. Klfllllk' Nagle R lirrifllwy. D. Kane. l-. Hti1.1t,ii.l?. Buss, V1llff,l:.SlTlll11,K.l,l7Ilfj,l.FLlI'y',D.l.lL'1l1TIii'I,lD. M. Salas l. lierifarm, RQNV 33 G. Grlgfort, XX, Llridamari, T. C'wstello, T. Harry. ROW 2: l. Oritz, D. 'liittfety ff. Rrtchie, Dari Kane attempts ifu keep his opponent tzriilwr wontrol. lrm Costello, C lilix'k Rrtchie. and lay Nafjgle watch the fivtiori on the mai with rivrvousriess. WCDl'lilllI1 lor the sircl-Q is Dean Cfourville, THE SCOREBOARD SOPHOMORE WRESTLING l-6 NS l5 Clinton 42 NS 27 Assumption 21 NS 33 Muscatine 1 NS 9 Bette-ndort 55 NS 35 Dav. Central 36 NS l 2 Bu rlingion 46 NS 8 Dav. West 5l 74 SPORTS MATMEN During the course ot the season the lu- nior Varsity squad enjoyed a very respects able record of 8-3 and also a conference mark of 5-2, Darren Liqhtner led the l.V. team with 53 team points and a lO-4 record. Fresh- man Ron Bainter placed lst at the l.V. tournament in Maquoketa and Dean Courville tinished Qnd. The l.V. team placed 4th at the Bettendort l.V. Invita- tional and Dan Kane won 2nd place at l-45 MASTER lbs. Sophomores however were not as suc- cessful, finishing the season with a l-6 re- cord. The major reason for this poor re- cord was having to torteit many weights. Kent Long accomplished the best soph- omore record with 4 wins and no defeats. Long also had the most team points. Two other qrapplers won tour matches and they were Tony Hutson, 4-3, and Dane Kane, 4-2.