Rubidoux High School - Eyry Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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o Confidence Is The Key h good, it ' s Friday; challenge day! Maybe I can challenge Teri Martinez for the I spot on the team. I hope I can do it, I ' m so nervous. I ' ve got to have a lot of confidence, I ' m doing good today, I ' m going to make 1 , I ' m so great, I ' m so great, I ' m so great of a liar! Our first game was a skunk. She beat me 40-LOVE. The next game, I was ahead 30-15, but I knew it wouldn ' t last. Bock and forth, back and forth, I ' m keep- ing a pretty good rally. Oh no, she hit a lob; I hate lobs. I went back to hit it and missed, hitting my knee instead. I fell to the ground claiming that my knee hurt too badly to play and forfeited the 2 ' ' Wiley Coyote is more my speed. ' game. It ' s better than saying I lost. I ' ll just have to keep practicing and maybe I can find myself a doubles part- ner and challenge the 1 team, Wendy Northway and Pam Albers. Coach Bruce suggested I try holding my racket right side up, I suggested that I try a different sport. I said I ' d make their season go from an 8-10, in 1982-83, to 0-18 next year. Laurie Charette says it ' s important to keep your confi- dence up. She says she always feels great after she ' s come back from be- hind, but to tell you the truth, I ' m tired to care. Maybe I can challenge W ley Coyotee; he ' s more my speed. 210 1. Debbie Lewis strains to make a shot. 2. Wendy Northway strives to return on opponent ' s serve. 3. One half of the best doubles team. Pom Albers, demonstrotes her powerful serve. 4. In the middle of a grueling match, Laurie Charette, rebounds with a strong forearm. 5. Front row: Blanco Cassil- los, Debbie Lewis, Laurie Charette, Barbara Lewis. Row 2: St ella Sanchez, Margarita Castillo, Teri Martinez, Wendy Northway, Pam Albers. We ' re the Kids of America ■

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1. Gladys Casillas prepares to serve to her Norco opponent. 2. JV Tennis Team: Standing: Gladys Casillas, Marilou Corrillo, Leoh Driskill, and Laura Quintanor. Kneeling: Cathy Camp and Rebecca Frisby. 3. During a game against Polm Springs, Anita Partida sets up a ball for Rosalee Clampitt. 4. With extra force, Tracy Johnson serves the ball. 5. JV Volleyball Front row: Lorraine Robles, Tina Knight, Tracy Johnson, Cathy Hill and Mary La- Londe. Back row: Kim Lancaster, Rosalee Clom- pitt, Melisso Delgodo, Coach Gentry, Wendy Mc- Coy, and Anita Partida. zs A Team Of Winners ow did the JV Volleyball Team do in their 1982-83 season? Excellently! replied Captain Mary LoLonde, in praise of her teammates. We did just su- per, agreed Anita Partida, another memberof the team. We did great be- cause we all worked ■■ as one team, she added. Coach Kathy Geritry said that the team was really young. It had a lot of freshmen that had never played before; but, they surmounted that hurdle and . . . we did just super . . did really well. The team practiced long hours after school from 3:00 to 6:30 every night. I guess all the long practice paid off, concluded Anita. - — - — The JV team com- pleted the season with a final record of nine wins and six — losses. Helping the team achieve the nine wins was Melissa Delgado, who was most improved. When all the players worked together they produced a team of winners, 209

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