Redwood High School - Log Yearbook (Larkspur, CA)

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88 JU IOR VARSITY FOOTBALL 7-Mr Nbx sr-ny Ea- FRONT RO W: Curtis Cooley, Chris Chapman, Dave Watson, Steve Ryan, Steve Spooner, Dave Shekell, Dave Walker, Victor Pioli, Andy Root, Chester Travirca, Mark Thomas, Steve Cohn, Tim Maltzan, Chris Anixter, Steve Green, Steve Hall, Mike Sullivan, Coach Shaw. BACK Johnson. ROW 2: Mike Batland, Peter Horton, Brad Hovey, Mike ROW: Brad Belden, Gus Rowland, Jim Keigwin, Randy Richter, Kel- Biagini, Mark Bremer, Doug MacClise, Gordon Kirkland, Griff Brazil, ley Wheeler, Pat Hyde, Bret Wiggins, Mike Ford. Mike Green, Dave Hayes, Jack Root. ROW 3: Coach Sargeant, Reggie Mike Green gives it a ride. The Redwood .I.V.'s battled to a 4-4 season mark. Spearheaded on offense by the running of Andy Anix- ter and the blocks of a fine offensive line. In the end defense was the name of the game. The Giants intercepted 15 passes while only allowing 4 touchdowns to be scored in the last six games. Defen- sive standouts were Mike Ford and Brad Belden. Named captains for the year were Brad Belden, Mike Ford, and Andy Anixter. Q .. 0 9- :Z 'N qs, I 5 5 F