Sibley High School - Keewaydin Yearbook (West St Paul, MN)

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“Knowing someone is out there caring and observing “When you’re playing and involved with the heat of the makes the players feel better about what they do; they try | contest, you don’t hear the crowd. But when there’s a harder, and feel pride in what they do. Evenif youdon’tsee break in the action and you can hear them, then the crowd them you’re always conscious they’re there. If the fans are really has an effect on you ... it’s dynamite!” pretty, the players try harder. The louder the fans cheer the better the players feel.” Football player Dan Daily summed it all up by saying,

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SCHOOL SPIRIT “THE LOUDER THE FANS CHEER There are no typical fans. Some watch the event in si- lence; others scream at the top of their lungs. Said one fan, “The louder I yell, the more | feel like I’m helping the team in their fight to win.” Hockey Coach Boysen agreed by saying, ‘‘When there’s more noise, it tends to pick you up and you try harder.” “Fans have a positive effect on the players. The excite- a4, PETRASEK ment in the stands is contagious; the players and fans feel it, and it adds to the excitement,” stated Football Coach Chambers. Basketball players Randy Bauer and Jeff Stenhaug showed they wanted more fans when they stated, ‘Fans do have a good effect when there are fans at the games.” Assistant Soccer Coach Murphy felt the same way when he said,

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SO YOU THINK YOU’VE GOT — THE TEMPERATURE IS NOT ALWAYS THE WAY WE'D LIKE IT IN OUR CLASSROOMS, BUTex... — RESTRICTED STUDY IS NOT THE NICEST OF PLACES TO VISIT, BUT ... WE MIGHT HAVE.PROBLEMS FROM. TIME:T@ TIME FINDING THE RIGHT CLASSROOM, BUT ... — WE GET HASSELED ONCE IN A WHILE ABOUT LONG RAIR, BUT ... — THE SMOKERS COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SITUATION ON THE SECOND FLOOR, BUT... WE HAVE TO GET OUT AND CATCH THE BUS SO EARLY IN THE MORNING, BUT...