Silver Creek High School - Silver Leaves Yearbook (Sellersburg, IN)

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The members of the 1974 Varsity Tennis Team were: Uvd Greg Harper, Soph., Jim Gray, Sr. quit in mid-season, John Servidio, Soph., Chris Sullivan, Soph., Gary Kinzer, Jr., Bobby Koestel, Soph., Dave Riggle, Sr. Greg Harper, right, was elected most valuable player by his fellow team members. Greg and John Servidio, left, ioined forces and were the number one doubles team. The Senior boys are number one in the Boyst Intramural Tourney. Members of the cham- pionship team are: ROW I U-rt: Arnold Conaway, Mark Warren, Jim Gray, Tom Staley. ROW 2: Rick Engleking, Jim Whitlock, Dave Broady, Greg Burton, John Rittman, Don Abbott, Dave Roberts, Billy Waiz, Albert Mills. NOT PICTURED: Steve Davis.

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Tennis: Greg Harper Named M VP The 1974 Varsity Tennis Squad was young with four sophomores and two seniors but that fact didnlt stop them from winning the first two matches in regular season play in two years. Sophomore Greg Harper who was seeded the number one player on the team was also elected as the most valuable player by his fellow teammates. The 1974 season also saw a new coach assume the responsibilities of directing the team. Mr. McCartin stated that he tried to work on fun- damentals such as basic stroke tech- niques and playing the net with authority. Mr. McCartin stated, I feel as though the team and its indi- vidual members have come a long way since practice began in mid- August. I am positive the 1975 sea- son will see the experienced players win a lot more matches for Silver Creek. With a little Hfifties nostalgia, these iunior girls helped the iunior Sr. Arnold Conaway breaks through the Spirit boys get 'psyched' up during the intramurals. KNEELING: D. Purcell, Hoop. L. Bowe, D. Geode. STANDING: R. Schuler, C. Frienburger. WmmwamnwmmmW Wm; Seniors Take the Honors The class of '75 became the intra- mural champs by defeating the freshmen 56-33 in the final. The iun- iors came in last after being beaten by the sophomores 60-55 in the con- solation game. The leading scorer far all games was frosh Jim Robinson with 26 points. High game score honors went to Mark Ehringer with 19. The $5.00 spirit award was presented to the Class of '78. 28

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Linda Cooper goes high to slam one against visiting Providence. Girls ? Volleyball: Varsity, J - Vs Find Consistency Hard to Control The girls' volleyball teams, both varsity and J-V, found consistency was very difficult to control when it came to wins and losses. The varsity squad started out the season with a lot of spirit and team- work and their big victories over Clarksville, Providence, and Borden. The team then went into a tailspin with eight straight defeats, but finally ended the season with three victories. The J-Vs had a rough time getting 5 n - , 1 i 3 started with two losses, but then VWWWMMWM .mmmwm m fifiw ,. The members of the Junior Varsity Volleyball Team are: ROW I U-ri: Alice Aubrey, Barbara Watson, Jill Koenig, turned everything around With eight Tammey Newkirk, and Cathy Smith. ROW 2: Lisa Miller, Penny Regan, Patty Townsend, and Melissa Callis. victories to conclude their short sea- son. Mrs. Linda Tucker, varsity and J-V coach, commented that she was pleased with both teams' late sea- son wins and was looking forward to what the future had in store with the outstanding performance of the J-V squad this year. 30