Novi High School - Reflections Yearbook (Novi, MI)

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IV. Swings Into Action When this year's J.V. Softball team started getting reac for their first game, they didn't look very promising. B1 with a lot of practice and hard work the girls showed quite 2 improvement at the first game against Saline. They won fix out of their first six games. The pitchers, Mary Weber and Lori Tuck, also showe improvement. They were averaging only five walks a game between both of them. The game against South Lyon was wc by the mercy rule. This meant that after five innings, if or team is ahead by ten points the game stopped and the leadir team was considered the winner. Miss McFarlane, the coach, was more than satisfied wi1 the progress the team showed. They're nice girls to woi with and have been showing a lot of improvement, Coac McFarlane commented. ,110 new p wwx d a. Jane looked ready for anything. b. Colleen kept her eye on the ball. c. Suzie got a base hit. d. It was a close one at home for Denise. e. Cirreenna bit the dust. 4' 8 9 'wNf- ' ,L . pw: W

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The l.V. baseball season did not start out as well as plan- ned. Regardless of their slow start the team had great hopes. Mith Mr. Weinburger coaching, new strategies were formed. 3 The team's hopes were further enlightened with the possi- ailities of the freshmen. Bill Bishop was the freshman aitcher. Along with the returning players, two new sopho- nores were added to the team's strength. Eric Mozdy and Dave Ford proved themselves sound. With all the possibilities of the coaching and playing on he team there were great hopes for the season. J. V. Gain N W Talent Dave studied the pitcher s movements Who is up? Whats the inning? W at s the score? Coach Weinburger let Dave know when to run Duane ran to first which set up for the tying run a. ' ' ' c. ' d. 'i '

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ives Talented Effort Spring at Novi High School saw exceptional displays of tal- ent on junior varsity tennis team. Determination and team work kept the team together throughout the season. This year's team had greatly improved and showed real effort. There were many strong ninth grade players, said Coach Day . The top players were Regie Smith, Mike Mullett, Craig Iseli and Paul Henderson. Regie Smith and Mike Mullett were the top singles players. The top doubles players were Dave Place and Price Fritz. Coach Day said, This year's team worked very hard and improved greatly. Mike Mullett added, Besides success the junior varsity tennis team had a good attitude towards the whole season. 6 I , WK..- l 2 . Q an 1 b st Z? ,.. ............. ...W ,L , H, K ', ff L.. dvi junio' s s - ' SS fs. .tofu saa i tttt in ' 5 it aa' Q a. Look Out World! P' b. Paul hits the ball right on tar- get. c. Regie concentrated before hit- ting the ball to her opponent. d. What's so funny, Steve? e. Coach Day demonstrated for Betsy. 8