Rubidoux High School - Eyry Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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A% sp cOf Does more than swim ht started swimming nine years ago and I ' ve en- joyed it ever since, stated Kelly Larson, a senior on the swim team. In addition to being on the RHS swim team all four years (two of those years team captain), Larson also swims for the Riverside Kelly Larson Aguatics Association and is a CIF gualifier. She feels the team is very supportive of one another. Larson lettered her freshman year, received Most Valuable Player three years, is also involved in ASB, and is on the honor roll. Larson also enjoys rac- guetball, tennis, and skiing. Swimming towards the fin- ish line is Sammy Kendall. Ken- dall was one ol the RAA swim- mers. Warming up belore a race are Renee Dusseau and DeeAnn Barnicoat. Stretching was one ol the many ways swimmers re- leased their pre-race tensions. Girls ' Swimming. Front row: Lome Monninger, Diana Cnswell, Renee Olivarria, Julie Deweese, Renee Dusseau, Val- erie Downs, Gleen Kay, Kelly Young. Row 2: Rhonda Rice, Lorraine Robles, Jimmy Bostick, Sandy Dallsandro, April Ad- ams, Sammy Kendall, Jodi Hathaway, Shari Spotswood, Kim Gibbs. Back row: Coach Will Murray. Christina Wilson, Penny Field, Carrie Pena, Tammy Bentley, Carrie Ferraro, Amy Downs, DeeAnn Barm- coat, Coach Nate Hass. m - J Girls ' Swimming 133

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NLs msd Mlefcir 7 : This season should go very well because we have new tal- ented swimmers and a lot of re- turning swimmers. The strong points of the team are that the whole team tries hard. We do our best at all times. The coaches push us. Our coaches inspire each individual to do their best. Not just to win the race but to improve their times, no matter how slow or fast it is. Rhonda Rice — Varsity. Swimming involves con- stant competition at practice and at meets, and I love it! Also, a great friendship develops be- tween you and your team- mates. When you practice long and hard with people 6 days a week and practice with them in the morning before school you get to know them quite well. Valerie Do wns — Varsity. I feel that the team does its best to win. We work as a team and work hard for our suc- cess. Sammy Kendall — Var- sity. I like the team because they ' re very dedicated. Car- rie Ferarro — Varsity. 132 Preparing to dive into (hi pool to start a race is Carrie Pena. Pena was a senior. After a race, Christine Wilson gets out oi the pool. Wilson, a Ireshman was also on the Girls ' Varsity Soccer team. i m iii Girls ' Swimming IM ■■— I

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Putting all his power into his return is Simon Umscheid. Umscheid was a junior. Hitting the ball tor a win is Tim Miller. Miller was also an Assistant Editor for Talon. Returning a serve is lack Flood. This was his second year on tennis. 134 Miller can ' t be matched •T ' im Miller, a senior, has been playing tennis for 3 years. He also was Junior Editor on the Talon during his junior year, and Editor- in-chief his senior year. He lettered in tennis his sopho- more year. Our coaches are behind the team 100% and they Tim Miller take the time to help us. stated Miller. Tennis may look like an easy sport to learn but it takes a lot of time and hard work to learn the best shots and angles, concluded Miller, who feels good about his team, and will miss them next year. Boys ' Tennis