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Top Right: EACH SPORT HAS its hazards Kent Wall broke his leg while playing backyard football Bottom Right: STRETCHING HIS LEGS to gain more inches, Jim Gibson jumps 2l'l in the Sparta East St Louis track meet and places first Above: SHOWING HIS MUSCULAR abili- ties. Kurt Numberger. as do many others during P E or lunch, works out on weight machines to help improve their macho image The Athlete’s Foot 9
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THE ATHLETE’S FOOT Year after year bodies get mangled, prides get hurt, and games are lost; yet, time and time again students return to par- ticipate in their favorite sports. They do not mind the cuts and bruises, the ups and downs, and the agony and defeat. Not excluded are the stomping, screaming, happy, mad spectators who are just as ram- bunctious and excited about sports as the athletes. But does the public think about the time and hard work put into an ath- lete’s effort? There are many hours of practice, after school and on weekends, when athletes prepare for the next game. About 43% of the student body is involved in this year’s sports program, and the par- ticipation of girls in sports has jumped dramatically in the past few years. With enthusiasm and eagerness the Bulldogs fight on their athletic feet for victory. 8 The Athlete’s Foot Left: SOMETIMES, EVEN AFTER hours of practice, a participant only qualifies for one chance Shiela Arnold competed in the Sparta Waterloo meet but failed to win in the high jump. Top Rjght: ITS STRAIN AND stretch in the long after-school practices for Mike Henry and his teammates to get in shape for each Fri- day’s game Bottom Right: STEVE HENRY AND Mike Feck compare their athletic feet after each received minor injuries dunng the Sparta-Pinckeyville game
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THE PITS WHILE Sparta is surrounded by expanding strip mines, within one mile of the city limits, and while SHS maintains its own pits, in the form of garbage and litter, nature constantly strug- gles to overcome the ugliness with its own refresh- ing beauty. 10 The Pits
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