Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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Pondering a move, Jeff Ferrell lrightl lifts his queen and looks for a strategic spot as he battles Steve Loudermilk in intramural chess. l-le's out, by George! Michael Hungerford lbelow rightl tries to make it to first base, but George Catsavis is faster during a fall intramural contest. from soft 132 INTRANIURALS gf' 5 we L. V T' I I' ! 1 I nu ur 1 1 ,,,? an Starting with softball in September d continuing through spring with tenn the SIA lSouthside Intramural Activitiesl program attracted hundreds of participants during its nine-month operation this year. Along with softball ball through tennis and tennis, the SIA also sponsored pool, chess, bowling, basketball, checkers, canasta, ping pong, horse- shoes, and volleyball. The highlight of the year for the SIA came in February when the cham pions ofthe boys' intramural basketball tournament, Nlrs. Finsel's homeroom, played an all-star team chosen from the losing teams. The all-stars came out on top with a 53 to 42 victory. Money for the SlA's activities was provided by selling Southside shirts, running a snack stand, and sponsoring the Junior lVliss Pageant. The sponsor ofthe SIA was lVlr. Larry Loux. is,

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Coming off a 5-4 season the Rebel golf team returned only one letterman for the 1973 slate. Victories over Van Buren, St. Anne's, -Q and Alma highlighted the year, while the Rebs dropped matches to Northside, Fayetteville, and Hot Springs. -ef: golfers score high in meets . The varsity team placed third in the AAA Conference meet at Benton lVlay 5. Kirkpatrick shot rounds of 77-73 for a third place finish in the individual competition. On lVlay 12 the varsity golfers traveled to Little Rock for the the State Tournament at Flebesman Park. Elliot led the Rebs posting scores of 75-79. The H., Q 73 squad was made up of Kelley .3 Kirkpatrick, Bill Henson, Johnny Williams, lVlark Secrest, and Billy Sullivan. Matches slated were with Northside, H , Hot Springs, Fayetteville, Muskogee, Van i Buren, and St. Anne's. All home matches were to be played at the new Ben Geren Regional Park. 4' , pre-season practice session, Bill Henson Kelley Kirkpatrick, the Rebs' only returning letterman, line up a tricky putt. 1 , , ,f 4 R -1- ' xii 7 2 4 v. , , Q fi'-irze ,1 'v,:-.-...fi I I ,, E 2.... .--- ii..- . Golf is an often frustrating game, as senior Kelley , , A Kirkpatrick and junior ' i J , .-, Bill Henson notice in a I, H , practice round at ' Hardscrable Country Club. , ,-...--fn Q , 1 - 4-A' 4 A---lf..-v GOLF 131

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Batter up refers to Kay Simmons as she tries her skill on the diamond in girls' intramural softball. 44.4, mmm Getting the tip-off is the name of the game for Cindy Davis and Kathy Cur- nel as Melinda Jones awaits the ball in one of the girls' intramural basketball games held in January. INTRAIVIURALS 133