Parkway Central High School - Spur Yearbook (Chesterfield, MO)

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Runners prove successful Although they didn't win state, the 1987 track team did have its high points. The captains for the season were seniors Greg Smiley, Tom Bedard, and juniors Keith Co- hen, and Brian Coleman. Their 4x400, and 4x200 team made it to sectionals, along with Cohen in the discus and Coleman in the 200m and the 400m. Coleman made it all the way to state and placed seventh with a school record break- ing jump of 6'4 . Several other school re- cords were broken during the season includ- ing Coleman in the 400m l49.87 secondsl junior Mark Schmitt in the 300m intermedi- ate hurtles 139.61 secondsl, and the 800m relay team of Sophomore Schmitt, Sopho- more Reid Burkhart, Coleman, and Sopho- more Scott Stanford l1:30.67l. The underclassmen did well also. Mark Webster broke the sophomore school record in high jump with a jump of 6'3 , Kirk Barnes broke the sophomore triple jump record with a jump of 41'3.' Freshman Karl Kenimar broke the freshman pole vault re- cord with a vault of 9'6. The superlatives included Coleman as Most Valuable Player, Cohen as Most lm- Droved, Junior Matt Kinney as Most Dedi- cated, and Senior Pete Kilpatrick for Broken Baton. Sports

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Colts hold their reputation , Everyone loves a winner and the success of the varsity team has brought many Central fans out to the games. Much support came from seniors Cliff Leve, Bo Tonella, Ed Bierman and Chuck Fletcher. The team excelled in pitching and hitting. The pitching staff was strong this year with Fletcher and Senior Pat Edwards, and Junior Mike Munro. The Colts pitching ERA was 1.94. Junior Doug Armstrong led the Colts this year in hitting with a .452 batting average. Following him were Leve and Bierman who were in the .380's. To top of the Colts' hitting success, they hit 21 homeruns this year. Leading the team was Tonella who earned seven, breaking a school record. The Colts finished the season with an over all record of 18-6, in Confrence they were 10-4, which allowed them second place in their divi- sion. Bierman summed up the season well by saying, lt was a disappointment we did not make it to state, but we had a great time any- way. wwf my 1 9 Sports Front Edwards, Bierman, X22 21 ,,, --r 465-Hvamrf x . .. W 4 1 lb lei, v 1 l I1-V 2. ' 41 I a- 'if .4 ,ri .