Skyline High School - Olympian Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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Swim team is triumphant for fifth season For the fifth consecutive year, the girls' swim team, coached by Miss Shirley Heady, won the league championship. The title was won in one meet against all the Oakland schools at Oakland High. Although Skyline is not equipped with its own pool, the swimmers found time for practicing elsewhere. ABOVE: Members of swim team are, Andrea Kling. Boni Brown, Robin McGintry, Danette Gee, Suzanne Evans, Nancy Harris, Cindy Craddock, Dee Dee Tabloff, Tandy McGintry, Andrienne Miller, Pam Kruck and Nancy Taylor. Mrs. Mary Fleed lconsultant in Girls' Physical Educationl congratulates Nancy Taylor on her first place ribbon. SPORTS 119

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Girls' crew, a member of the Lake Merritt Rowing Club, was coached by Edward Lickis and Don Powelson. The girls practiced every Monday, Wednesday and Friday after school. Often the girls had to row in early morning. Their races sent them to Long Beach, Santa Barbara, and for finals, all the way to Seattle. BELOW: Members of the girls' crew are FRONT ROW: Robin Searway, Sally Hoel, Claudia Gregory, Mary Gazdik, ROW 2: Ann Scherer, Carol Yee, Laura Longfellow, Iris Dubiel. BACK ROW: Mary Ann Jones, Jamie McLanahan, Coach Edward Lickis, Evelyn Allport. and Sandy Simmons. ABOVE1 Laura Longfellow, Claudia Gregory, Sandy Simmons, Evelyn Allport, Anne Scherer and Sally Hoel take off from dock while Coach Lickis comments, That's the best stroke you've done all seasonl BELOW RIGHT: Claudia Gregory and Sandy Simmons prepare to dry-dock the rowing scull at Lake Merritt. Girls' crew flies to Seattle 118 SPORTS

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Finishing third in the Oakland Athletic League championships was the girls' basketball team. The team was coached by both Miss Barbara Tabler and Mrs. Dorothy Gray. ln March the girls played in the East Bay high school invitational meet. 1972 Season Record SKYHDG ZL,,,.ilr5 Technical SkYline 45, 7 6237 McClymonds Skyline 47 44 Castlemont Skyline 33 71 Fremont Skyline 47 43 Oakland Skyline 32 59 Fremont Skyline 36 72 Technical Members of the basketball team are FRONT ROW: Marsha Penning, Kathy Gammelgard. Stacey Baba, Sue Vant Hof, Debbie Ditzler. BACK ROW: Mrs. Dorothy Gray, coach. Jan Cieloha, Mary Leonard. Joanne Washington, Linda Blueford, Debbie Mitchell, Cynthia Pratt, Florence Graves, Mrs. Barbara Tabler. The team ciagtains are F.lorence,.agg,l,jVnda. BELOW LEFT: Guarded by an Oakland opponent, Marsha Penning jumps up to try for a basket, against Oakland. ' BELOW RIGHT: Surrounded by Oakland opponents, Debbie Ditzler shoots for a basket. Skyline won. 47-43. Basketball team is invited to compete in tournament , . ,,,,, ay.. , www ia! aww fllw ,,, Z