Oil City High School - Oil Can Yearbook (Oil City, PA)

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Carla goes to states Peg Adams coached the girls' cross country team to an overall record of 5 3 and a section record of 2-3. The team ran in the District 10 meet. Carla Hollis placed fifth and Joan Cliff placed twelfth. The team placed fourth overall. Carla was the only team member to go on to states. Above left: The runners get set for the start of the race. Row 1 Mary Dickson, Janet Wygant. Amy Yost, Michele Bialo, Julie Hartle, Carol Winger, Mary Binkley. Row 2: Coach Peg Adams. Michele Morrison, Joan Cliff. Angela Urey, Pam Wilson, Carla Hollis, Tracey Binkley. Below: Oilers' faces show their determination to win Girls' Cross Country 1978 Oil City Opponent 29 Erie Tech 26 31 Rocky Grove 26 27 Rocky Grove 28 30 Titusville 15 30 Meadville 25 27

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Boys take section II The boys' cross country team led by co-captains Mike Benedict and Tom Connelly had an undefeated record of 6-0 in Section II taking the section crown. Coached by Ron Wiser the team had an overall record of 9-3. Mike Benedict and Wes Dickey placed seventh and twelfth respectively and the team placed fourth overall in the District 10 meet. Mike was the only team member to go on to states. Right: Hearing encouraging words from some fans Carol races toward the finish line. Row 1 Mike Berry, |ohn Marczak, |oe Winger, Mark Detar, Mike Benedict, Tom Connelly, )im Steve Copley, Larry Dennis, John Echenoz. Todd Newberry, Ralph Perrine. Wes Dickey. Bill Bills, Mike Aaron. Row 2: Coach Bud” Wiser, Harvey. Boys' Cross Country 1978 Oil City 22 Clarion Opponent 37 25 Cranberry 30 34 Erie Tech 21 24 Franklin 37 21 Rocky Grove 36 23 Titusville 33 25 Warren 32 22 Meadviltg 35 19 Franklin 42 30 Erie Tech 25 18 Greenville 44 31 Clarion 25 WON 9 LOST 3 26

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Sophomore sensations set Oil City swimming teams did well overall this past season. The boys' final record was 7 wins and 6 losses, while the girls finished at 5 wins and 7 losses. A high point of the season came when both teams scored double victories over the rival Franklin teams. Sophomores Dave McFadden and layne Enos each set two school records. McFadden's records were in the 100 free and 200 free, while Enos set her marks in the 200 free and 500 free. Enos was also a member of the girls' 400 tree relay team which also set a new school record. Other members of that team were Jan Thompson, Kim McCarter, and lane Taylor. Senior tri-captains for the girls' team this year were lane Taylor, Kim McCarter, and Sharon Hall. The senior boy captains were divers Mark Flinchbaugh and Bob Gutowski. Middle Right: Barb McCarter shouts encouragement to Beth Cook on the final leg of the 500 free. Row 1 Ian Thompson. Pam Coleman. Dawn Delahunty, Tracy McFadden, Merri Lee Johnson, Kim Nurss. Row 1 lisa Hajduk, Melanie Wolcott, Barb McCarter, layne Enos, Beth Cook, Karen Nurss. Coach Peg Adams Row 3 Patti Hauck, Sharon Hall. Kim McCarter lane Taylor, Nancy Dawson. Manager Emily Gavin. 28