South Eugene High School - Eugenean Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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Co-Captain Curl Lcmey cuts through first gore nn roce cn Mt. Ashland

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Junior Mike Alltucker negotiates slalom course in SEHS A-lst, B-3rd A-2nd A-lst, B-2nd A-lst, B-2nd B-Tst, A-3rd SKI TEAM Crash and Burn Success in a big way marked this years ski team. Coach Tom Means varsity skiers capped a fine season, winning the state championship at the Dartmouth Cup Race, at Mt. Bachelor in March. Depth vvas the key to success and the state crovvn. The second team captured the title vvith the tirst squad placing third. Co-captains Carl Laney and John Thompson along vvith Mike Alltucker, Pete Marsh, George McCully, Gary Pape, Paul Skillern and Ted Wood paced the skiers throughout the year. The state championship team vvas made up ot Alltucker, John Analerson, Bill Eimstad, McCully and Thompson. Thompson vvas the individual vvinner of the Dartmouth Cup. At the conclusion of the season, Thompson was named Skier at the Evening! and Laney vvas given the Most Valuable Skier avvard. LW il, 'mi WHTE SMG Members ot the state championship team, John Thompson, Mike Alltucker and George McCully, atter Dartmouth Cup race. SKI TEAM FRONT ROW, FROM LEFT: Chris Lamen, Bill Eimstacl, Kevin l-loselton, John l-line, Peter Bossord, John Anderson MlDDLE ROW. Dick Thorin, Chris Porter, Jim Groesbeck, Dave Lee, Mark Sletten, Dave Chase. BACK ROW Paul Skillern, Mike Alltucker, George McCuIly, Carl Laney, Ted Wood, Pete Marsh, Gary Pape, John Thompson Mike Lotferty. il' H F- -H5155-H '1.IY

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VARSITY TRACK Spikers with ci Punch For the second consecutive yeor, South dominoted trdck ond field in District 5-AFT. The Axernen vyon dll lout one duol meet ond repecited os district chompions. With oid of ossistont cooches Harry Johnson ond Loyd Amiclc, l-leod Cooch Don Bornhort successfully led his senior-dominoted teom to o third ploce finish in the stcite meet. South compiled 89 points to vvin the district ot Springfield under cold, windy conditions. The Axemen relied on strength in the field events ond middle distcinces to squeeze post rurinereup Thurston ond North Eugene. At the stdte meet, the trdckmen goined 29 points to toke third ploce, Bob l-lones tied for second in the pole ydult ond ploced fourth in the long lump, vyhile Jim Wothey ond Co-cciptciin Rich Corter took first ond second in the shot put. Also qualifying for the stote meet were milers Guy Renfro ond Don l-lerrmcin, l-ldnes inthe high lump, ond Wothey ond Cdrter in the discus. Seyerol school records were set. l-lerrrnon ron d 4123.8 mile to breolc Renfro s earlier record ond l-lones went 22' 8-3!11 in the long iurnp ond tied his own pole voult record. ln the weight events, Corte-r ond Wdthey duelled dll seoson with Wothey finolly taking records of 58' l-T X? in the shot cmd 160' 2-3111 in the discus. l-lones vvos oworded the Dove Gilbert Trophy for excellence in trock ond field. Coecoptczin Tom Holmes strides over high hurdles. Bolo Hones rides pole up to TA-foot mark