San Luis Obispo High School - Tiger Tales Yearbook (San Luis Obispo, CA)

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CIF DIVER - In the pike posifion Drew Medzyk execufes a back one and a half somersaulf in warming U15 for the league finals ai Nuss Pool. With the exception of CIF Drew is undefeafed in ihree years of inter- scholastic compefifion. Wifh iwo meets leff, Drew's highesf poinf ioial was 216. ..'s if U 'lu 2 Num., .. fig 1 y , 6 N . . , - , .. ? 2 1 58-Swimming TOP MERMEN-Ron Rabun lleffl is a con sisfenf poinf geffer along with Tom Peder son in the backsfroke labovel and Dan Zim mermcn and Mike Crull in the 100 bufferfly. giflifgfiflgii-Si t' ' 'h ': X 1 if 3 Q 1, ag if 2 6 yn ,X ,, 3 4. ,rg 49

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FAST TURN-Recording a best time of I:10.9, Senior Steve Sween threatened to break the school record in the 100 breastsfroke. '67 VARSITY SWIM SEASON SLO OPP 74 Paso Robles' 21 67 Lompoc 28 62 Santa Maria 31 57 Taft 38 58 Arroyo Grande' 37 67 Atascadero' 28 46 Arroyo Grande' 49 76 Atascadero' I9 76 Paso Robles' I7 50 Arroyo Grande' 45 71 Atascadero' 22 76 Paso Robles' 17 ' league dual meets Won II lost I IVlermen clinch crown, shatter swim records With two meets remaining on the '68 schedule IAtas- cadero and Paso Roblesl, Coach Mike Francis varsity swimmers I7-0 leaguel had already clinched their third straight league crown. lronically, the only losses suffered by the Francis mermen resulted from a relay disqualification in a non league double dual meet. The Tiger forfeit of seven first place points enabled both Santa Maria and Righetti to overtake SLO by identical 48-47 scores. Trailing by one point going into the final event San Luis won the 400 freestyle relay to edge Lompoc 52-43 in the opener. Twice San Luis spilled the improving Atas- cadero tankmen 65-30 and 53-42. Other SLO league victories came at the expense of Paso Robles 76-19, 57- 22, and Arroyo Grande 71-24, 62-33 and 79-16. Inspired by the winning performances of Drew Med- zyk ldivingl and John Sutcliffe 1200 backstrokel SLO made its strongest showing in the '68 Cal Poly Invita- tional. SLO finished third behind Redwood lVisalial and Oxnard in a field of nine high schools. With a clocking of 1:06.6 in the 100 butterfly, Mike Crull ioined the field of early season record breakers. Swimming against Arroyo Grande, Ron Rabun won the 400 freestyle with a time of 4:33.6 to eclipse the old school record of 4:37 set by Hank Biddles in '63, Diver Medzyk, the lonei Tiger entrant, finished fourth in the CIF finals and was expected to improve in '68. SWIMMING TEAM--FRONT ROW: George Frost, Bill Morem, Ron Rabun, John Sutcliffe, Craig Gallagher, Jack Johnson. ROW 2: Jim Pederson, Steve Sween, Mike Crull, Jack Baldwin, Louis Andreoli. ROW 3: Michelle McGlolhen, timer, Bob Moore, Don Frazier, Wayne Adams, Drew Medzyk, Dan Zimmerman, Al Applegarth, Mike Francis, head coach. S616-. cru