Sam Houston High School - Cherokee Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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Sam students take titles The support and experience of the swim team captains, Greg Goombi and Peggy Goodenough, made for a successful year. At the AISD Swimming and Diving Champ- ionships held in December, first place winners were Goombi in the 100 Backstroke and the 400 Freestyle relay team. Goodenough placed first in the 100 Freestyle and went on to qualify for the regional competition. The dual meet re- cord for the season was 5-3 with Lamar win- ning the overall competition. At the fund raising Aqua King and Queen contest, Goombi and Jennifer Cotten took the titles with a combined money total of S438.17. Sam won first place with Lamar coming in second. B QAJ A swim team member competes at one of the local swim meets. lBj Con- centration and determination take their toll at the finish line. lCl Swim team members are ltop row l-rl Mike Stephens, Buddy Evans, Kelly Bishop, Darrell Byers, Tlm Henz, David Bucha- nan. lmiddlej Diana Benefiel, Gina Lewis, Melissa Miller, Kay Goodenough, Karla Riegel, Cindy Jenkins. lbottomj Jennifer Cotten, Greg Goombi, and Peggy Goodenough. Sports 119

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I Weather plagues season .M -Q-Q 1, ML.: f 5 ll 8 C Called off practices and games delayed be- cause of snow plagued the Sam soccer team during the winter months. Teammates turned in an 0-5-1 record, while the JV did little better, taking a record of 1-3-2. In district play the teams faced only schools from Arlington because they are the only schools to adopt this activity. . Almost 40 students from all classifications par- ticipated in soccer under the coaching direction of Mr. Gary Schutte. , QA! Arnold Enrriques loses the ball as he dribbles down field. fBJ Coach Schutteggives support and instructions from the sidelines. QCJ JV Soccer team members include: ffirst rowl Mike Dubois, Pete Cruz, Gene Ftoznos, David Martin, David Engm,RobKoonce,PaulCunnmgham,RonGowdy.6econd rowj Troy Shelinbarger, Randy Loggins, Jeff Scott, Jimmy Hampton, Paul Slagle, Mark Kundysek, Flio Ward, and Charles Dillard. Varsity soccer team members include: tthird rowj Shon Asbury, Andy Douglas, Joey Benefiel, Seane Harte, Eddie Schmid, Albert Gutierrez, Arnold Enrriques, Keith Slagle. tfourth rowl Dorand Ciesynski, Bary Mitchell, James Martin, Ugur Soku, Tony Johnson, Russell Gowdy, David Kundysek. ffifth rowl Manager Philip Bond, Bobby Eas- tep, Danny Nascimbeni, Mike Marlow, Bubba Schafer, Joey Heed, Bryan Cravens, and Coach Gary Schutte. QDJ This Texan kicks the ball down field to be set up. Sports 1. 5 Sie quiet ,,,.

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Motivated tennis team excels in doubles division Tennis team members include: lfront rowi Larry Usher, Ellen Felton, Kristi Lappe, Lisa Mclntyre, Kim Pucek, Sondra Florence, Kim Parker, Barbara Farrar, Curtis Gilley. lsecond rowi Coach Mike Moffett, Mark Kinman, Chris Beckham, Kurt Johnson, Clint Stanfield, Flon Gowdy, Denton Wilson, John Powers, Gary Blakely, Joe Rutherford, and Brad Wayland. Fifteen students participated in the Houston tennis team this year. Members competed in six tournaments, including the city-wide tourna- ment held at Wimbledon Tennis Club. Other tournaments included Irving, Bell, and Duncan- ville. Out of the 15 people on the team, only 12 members played in the tournaments. The Texans competed in the district tourna- ment and had back luck. Mark Kinman and Larry Usher were the only members of Sam to place in district. Kinman and Usher took third in doubles. Curtis Gilley and Brad Wayland won the doubles division in the city-wide tournament at The Wimbledon Tennis Club. Coached by Mr. Mike Moffett, the racketeers worked hard after school. Coach Moffett said there were some good sophomores returning next year. Only four juniors will be coming back A to play on the Houston team during the next school year. lAi Mark Kinman works hard on his backhand. QBJ Kim Parker smiles a sigh of relief after playing a match. 120 Sports