Sammamish High School - Thunderbird Yearbook (Bellevue, WA)

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Z.. SAMMAMISH 39, FOSTER T9 ln the last home game of the season, Sammamish tromped over Foster 39-19, as Bob Ward set a league rushing record of 270 yards. Foster scored first on a blocked punt after the Totems worked to midfield. Receiving the kickoff, Bob Ward was deep in Fos- ter territory in two plays. Shortly after, Sammamish drove nearly to the goal line with Ward smashing through. Foster received, got minus yardage, then punted. Ward ran to the Sammamish 30. The Totems then drove into Bulldog territory with five first downs, and Ward swept around right end for the TD. After one more ground attempt, Foster passed, ran to the eight, and went over. Three plays later, with the Totems receiving, Ward broke loose and went 60 yards as his ball bounced off a front row Bulldog into his arms. Again Ward went through to the end zone but he had stepped out of bounds on the 24. Following this, Reed passed to Dantini in the end zone. Reed converted, the score was 27-13. Foster started passing and closed out their scoring with another TD. Just before the third quarter ended, Ward tightroped 44 yards along the left sidelines for his final tally. The next time the Totems got the ball, they worked to the 37, and Reed again connected with Dantini in the end zone with a minute on the clock to close the scoring. SAMMAMISH 20, BOTHELI. 6 ln our best game of the season the Totems beat Bothell, moving Sammamish into a solid fourth place in the final KingCo football league standings. Bothell gained only 43 yards an the ground to Sammamish's 202. Sammamish kicked off first, and Bothell had to punt. Dennis Reed then passed to Doug Broetie who ran to the Cougar's ten. Ferguson made it across in three more plays. Bothell worked to the Sammamish 30, but no further. Several plays later, the Cougars intercepted a pass, but had to punt right away. Richards and Ward quickly moved the ball up to the goal line where Reed sneaked it over. Then the Bothell quarterback started connecting and passed for a near touchdown, but Ferguson intercepted a pass in the end zone. Sammamish played out the clock the rest of the half. Ward, receiving the second halt kickoff, raced from his own ten to the Bothell 30. Two plays later they were on the 40, where Ward passed to Dantini who was downed on the 23. Ferguson scored from the five, terminating the game at 20-6 e fourth quarter. f wazifw:-fr ss. fi , , fv.sr2f1LKQ!f.Z233ti-gtflisiffsstiiii! - . . .sp K :W .1 ' ' i:i':if'?, ,sum ' Eff V55 EG i7llffwii5ii'1 fifwiimi i ':. , lt ' gasiqwggg s ftzsgggg-225352 fltkfssiiggiiissziiiesiigg ' W KK 'K Hfztisew 5 Sir Qs? -:Si-S21'ss2His,.fs?L:215gE'fgrse5t:2 We - fx , ' ' ,M f Q . 1 . XX ' I .-.zgtg 1? K' 'K , ,,,.Lr. .. j if . , , Kr ' .I L. ,, ff ,nurse-ff'. z zfssfrfew wsttfezi WIf22225sW5'. ,, I' fi' Tlx, f ' - fi ' 'Tl ii A il- K ' , K 'W ' K szgsgsgssisw-at.s,1.ejsfz.,w- ss.a,5?e'gsaig3iw ,,.ieZ. U - 2- - . X ,Q jg ,ifdba''y1lsSgigQfji5'EA3t5f wi v' . , f f. Qikw' Qftiii '.EsS',, : '55?E,,g' , -3 ..' .K . 1315!-P 21,5 'V 11,-W-- ',::'iM':E12 -:. XEiK. -' ' 1 V 4? 5. f 2655 it 'K K i bmw Wt as .. V . . . V ,--- 1 - . .. . 'HV U ' 2 A V Q fi . 251iE'55F. .9saz.':iM 5? - K W K' Q 2 K -- ' . .mirfg 'fs 4' ' - . W . I , . it 9' . A . V f s Q ,. . , ' fi., Q 'K ' . . 4 .- ,: is . V- .M 'i:fi',:.i..I55. ' ' . 7 , ..,.,.. . ...-... ,.,. f..i-.,.'-, z -1..' ...T - - , . .T .... Q .., ...f 1 ..i ,. .... , f I , , X ,I- -Hiif. - 45 'T w A 2' mf fs, . 4 Ur -Kfsiii, wait , .1 ,- fs!-1,11 JT. ' g, ' 55155.75 7 f ,K K V f - fs' sp--,if -2,-2.221912-ag1r, '17 N . ,K 2 -Q 121 ft K ' , , If .P .1 ff., swf- w::?H,',. K .f.,-- 1 . 1 K 4 so . V , 1-,Ay M ,lt :mn :ggi ,yi f -- .f gg- I if as nf, -2 S r -F4 f W I 1 fQJrZiwZ.'K1' ,f ..nf-vixw 4' W . .Q ' i .. .Q ff Q- ZW f. , F Vifwf' .iwii , is L VQ'3i7l1giQi'i'f g qsgit4a'g,fY5.ssi iffss f H' N - 'S Q 103

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E L T Sea... SAMMAMISH 7, LAKE WASHINGTON 13 After some violent weather Friday night, the Lake Washington game was played an the following Monday. The Totems punted out of trouble after a scoreless lst quarter, only to have the punt run back to their own 38. The Kangaroos then drove to the one-yard line on several plunges, a 13 yard pass, a three yard run, and runs of seven and three. From there, quarterback Keith Hamish smashed through. For the rest of the half neither team could go anywhere. Late in the second quarter, the Totems blocked a punt into the end zane with Jay Spaulding right on it. Bob Ward ran the extra point and tied it 7-7. The Lakers, receiving in the second half, drove practically to the goal line. The Totems held, but were soon forced to punt out, The punt was returned to the 28, but a penalty moved it to the 43. After several plays they were back at the Sammamish seven setting up for a field goal attempt. Two penalties later, the Kangs were back on the 29. Sammamish got the ball, but the Lakers took it and passed to the two. Olne play later they scored again. In the fourth quarter, the Totes got going, but they lost a fumble while the Kangaroos played out the clock. SAMMAMISH 39, FEDERAL WAY 7 With a much improved offense, the Totems finally chalked up a big win. Sammamish kicked off. Soon the Eagles lost the ball on the Sammamish 32, the Totems drove down- field, and Ward ran in for the first TD. Federal Way moved it up to the 32 by the end of the first quarter where Sammamish took over and moved the ball to the Eagle 50. One penalty and one play later, the Totes were in a fourth and 22 situation on their own 28. From there Gary Dantini ran 27 yards for the first down. Sammamish drove to the six losing the ball on a fumble. The next play saw the Totems recover a fumble on the three, but Richards smashed through for the touchdown. After the kickoff, the Eagles couldn't move. A straight-up punt was downed on their 43. With a few seconds left in half, Jim Reilly ran to the 237 and Reed threw a pass to Broetie in the end zone just after the gun, leaving the score 'I9-O at halftime. Sammamish received in the second half, but they had a pass intercepted. On the next play, Federal Way fumbled. 'Several plays later Ferguson went all the way in. The Eagles offense clicked, scoring their sole touchdown. On the next kickoff, Dantini ran the ball back to the Federal Way 30, but then the Totes fumbled. Several plays later, Ward intercepted a pass, and Sammamish drove to the five with Ward going on to score. With 50 seconds to play, Dave Osterberg passed to Reilly inside the TO, Ferguson made the TD, and the score was 39-7! 102

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5 . 4 45 A , A K ...M Junior Varsity Football Team, Front row: Mike Burke, Dennis Zambano, Steve Carr, Taylor Barnes, Jett Sehl, Gary Overcash, Bill Goodwin, Bob Warnaca, Paul Eliason, Angus McDonald. Second row: Jim Sauers, Dan Buskirk, Skip Quesenbury, Dave Sakrison, Jett Janes, Bruce McHenry, Sophomore Football Team, Front row: Chuck Rice, Bill Bennett, Chuck Muench, John McAfee, Erik Stromberg, Jim Tveit, Jett Beckelman, Bruce Davis, John Bleckman, Mike Misner. Second row: Greg Bever, Craig Eker- son, Les Williams, Art Thayer, Mike Cain, Ken Jones, Paul Wilburn, Steve John Gittins, Steve Bess, Bob Henderson, Stan Brethauer, Bill King, Marsh Virgil. Back row: Marvin Knox, Bob Hinckley, Dennis Tobin, Jim Sebring, Dean Wilcox, Mike Cooper, Howard Foutch, Lee Clune, Scott Thompson, Dan Currin, and Steve Nicol. Broetie, John Hays, Jim Bell. Back row: Marvin Cohn, Bill Sebring, Miles Fe- rency, Mike Britt, Ernie Crutcher, Boyd Gittins, Craig Smith, Mike Kelley, Don Houck, Pat Wright, and Coach Sherwood. in .. ' ' is., WTS Wei, W fa I , Q, q .-'12-L, Y 'Q Y rg gi, S ij, ij . t V A QQEY -A it-silo 'll' ' . 1 1 V ,g Y E Q. Q i i , 4 I r, 'T T En if 'F f--f'. 1 f V-'f ffm, ' ' SJ -YET' Miha. S A I.-H-. H'-1 A-573iVv f .iff-'..:5'ff5I45:.:'i it 'S?2'5'..7X'l5f g T. it-+3 TA wifi . ' ff' S ' L ' . i W gg- ' Sri Rig' fa, '44 I Y? rg s ...W V ils 104