Sandia High School - Crest Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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nine splashers qualify for Portales finale far, above, left: Ray Luna, shows off his ability to swim the crawl. above: Swim team members are Ray Lunap second row: Don Fitchorn, Chip Collins, third row: Kurt Koger, Ray Rodey, James Blank, Robert McKee, fourth row: Bill Henslee, Bill Atwell, Tom Pond, Jim Coleman, Pat Brown, not pictured: Coach John Benny, David Bregar, mgr., Mark Savage. far, left: Chuck Collins performs a pike in diving competition. left: Swimming the breast- stroke, Pat Brown puts in his part of the 200 medley relay. Season Record Date Opponent Score Jan. 10 Santa Fe High 23-64 V ' f Del Norte High 54-37 Valley High 60-34 i6 Albuquerque High 27-65 Santa Fe High 30-60 17 Academy invitational 23 Santa Fe High 32-54 30-31 NMMI Relays 7 Valley High 53-45 Roswell Goddard 56-47 Roswell High 73-i8 13 Albuquerque Academy 43754 Rio Grande High 80-10 28 Valley High 52-43 Rio Grande High 73-I7 Del Norte High 50-45 March 6- 7 State Meet Athletics 217 2 ,,-. A '

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record, team gets third Neal Keeley took two firsts at the Dis- trict Meet in the 120 high hurdles with a time of 15.1 and in the 180 low hurdles, finishing at 19.5. Mike Ward took third in both events with times of 15.6 and 19.7, respectively. i X W During District, 3:19.1 was the time turned in by the mile relay team, finishing second behind Del Norte. Ward had a fine day at State, finishing second in the 120 low hurdles with a 19.6 clocking.