Raymore Peculiar High School - Panther Yearbook (Peculiar, MO)

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A 'l Mr. Ron Branan, the Panther sports announcer, speaks into his microphone, Starting for the Raymore-Peculiar Panthers are, ta short pauset mainly juniors? Many junior athletes fill starting varsity positions. The junior class is well endowed with exceptional and out- standing athletes. In wrestling, David Loney, who placed at the district tournament and advanced to substate, was an asset to the team. Tommy DeVille, another varsity stand out, placed second in the conference and district and sixth at the state tournament. Gerry Lawless was another junior member Junior athletes excel; hold many varsity positions. Rhonda Landon Gerry Lawless Steve Kitson Donna Leiber Mike Koder Gordie Light Cathy Kowalczk Nancy Linscott Craig Lafferty Shelley Littleton Sherri Jones Dean Jones Mitch Meiron, varsity starter chosen for the all conference basketball team, aims at the basket. 92Huniors n ... -. ...g.- e-.-. M- Me--wW of the va Tomm many 0th sive tackl Bearden a enough t honors. ' Harkrade Grossma team. The ju Clint Harkr

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