Southwestern College - Moundbuilder Yearbook (Winfield, KS)

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v Inta- . l. . ', . .' J! .91 ' .s' pkw. ghetn JV ? :5 Cross country team with coach Kerr and student assistant Steve Matthewt x: ., a Squad is Third The Southwestern cross coun- try team, 1968 KCAC cham- pions, began their 1969 season with a third place finish in a triangular at McPherson. The meet, which included Kansas Wesleyan, McPherson and SC, was run over a four miie course. The Builders placed two men in the top ten. Jerry Fye Finished Fifth in the 24-man Field, and Tyler Woodrow was eighth. McPherson won the meet with a total of 29 points, KWU was Coach Robert Karr gives instructions. second with 40 and Southwest- ern followed with 59 points. Returning to McPherson for a meet with KWU, Ottawa, Tabor, and McPherson, the Builders again placed third. McPherson again won the four mile meet with a point total of 34. Kansas Wesleyan was sec- ond with 41, and the Builders were third with 61 points. SC's Fye and Woodrow Finished fourth and ninth respec- tively. Times proved slower in this meet because of damp grounds and windy weather. Southwestern then hosted Oklahoma Christian College at the Green Meadows Golf Course, and the two battled to a close finish. OCC's Ron Maior won first place with a clocking of 20:59 followed by Woodrow in 21:05. Fye placed fifth, Jim Heimer was sixth, Cari Metzger, eighth. Ron Helmer placed tenth, and Rick Pike was twelfth. OCC won 24 to 31. The harriers next went to Salina tor the Kansas Wesleyan Invitational and came away with a fourth place hnish. Jim Helmer was the Builders' top runner. He placed tenth in the 31 -man field with a time of 28:54 for the five miles. Two team mem- bers, Woodrow anal Tom Mun- dinger, did not run. The team then played host to five schools in the Southwestern Homecoming Invitational and ended fourth in the meet. Wood- row was the first Builder finisher and crossed the tape in 26:07 which was good enough for

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e 1 4 5 d J '? 'I 5 S '3' .1 S g 3 'v j 13 5 Thornton Wildefs The Skin of Our Teeth was presented as the 1969 Homecoming play. The show, described by director Norman Callison as unlike any other satire or comedy you have ever seen, is the story of the George Antrobus family which has managed to survive Hood, pestilence, seven-year locusts, the ice age, black pox, the double feature, a dozen wars and many depressions. In fact, they have survived a thousand calamities by the skin of theirteeth. Antrobus was played by Roger Moon; Mrs. Antrobus was portrayed by Kim Hanson. Janice McAUley was their daughter Gladys; Henry, their son, was Dave McGuire; and Patty Houtz was Sabina the maid. Other cast members were Marci Brown, Kathy Burke, Marilyn Brown, Kathy Kelley, Donna Bean, Linda Toconis, Donny Cullison, Dave Webb, Bill Wilbur, Bob Booth, Joe Sherman, Steve Mitchell, John Welling, Terry McGonigle. Tom Wheeler, Ted Hresko, Charles Cook, Steve Hailey and Mike Brown.

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sixth out of 36 runners. Fye ran rhe five miles in 26:17 and Fmished in eighth place. Mc- Pherson scored 44 points, KWU had 48, OCC occumulafed 65 and SC picked up 76. Tabor was a distant hffh with 119 poinfs. SC also Traveled To Selina 10 participate in the KCAC Tourna- ment The Builders placed Three runners in The Top ten, bUT sow Their second cross country chom- pionship fall as McPherson won the fiTle. KWU was second with u. odaw-rmwz. 5. 4 SC finishing in third place. Builder runner Fye finished Third in the individual standings as he run The hve mile course in on time of 26:33. Woodrow ranked seventh and Jim Helmer was Tenth. Members of The 1969 Team under coaches RoberT Kerr and sfudenf ossisfonf Sfeve Matthew included Ty1er Woodrow, Jerry Fye, Jim Helmer, Ron Helmer, Tom Mundinger, Carl Mefzger and Rick Pike. Working out in preparation for a meet are Heft to righrl team members Ron Helmer, Pike, Mundingerl Metzger, Jim Helmer, Woodrow 0nd Fye, m Fall Sports