Stratford High School - Mnemosyne Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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For holding the highest scholastic record, Senior Fred Billings received the Scholastic Spartan Award in loot- ball, I was extremely honored, said Fred. l felt it was a combination of both scholastic grade point average and athletic playing ability. MNWXN Elected by team mates as the Most Spirited Player on boys track, Senior George Dohner shared the award with Pete Dominey. l started track in seventh grade, said George, and have been running about five hours a day in school and out. A ste ahead Sharing the award ot All-Tourna- ment Basketball Player at the Cypress Creek Tournament with Junior Eric West, Junior Mike Manning said, Ult was nice that l got the trophy, but it was a team effort. 154 sports honors QQ, 1 5 a as

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5 t 11911 Q X- 6 71 Elected by the girls track team as the Most Spirited Player, Senior Cindy Cox was really surprised. Every- one thought l'd deserve it, said Cindy, and l wasn 't really sure, butl was always at track and trying to cheer people up because that's what l like todo. ,v- ' ',,,..---- Chosen lor the All-District baseball team as pitcher, Junior Greg New said, l've been playing baseball for eight years and it 's my favorite sport. He also was honored to get the award, but felt there were other peo- ple better than him. - -'1,,.,,...,s1 gt , ?::i4Qii5?:3. 7'3,.. ! : -3.11 4 'fl weyieiffsi ,W S . Elecled by his teammates and Coach Eaton, Senior Steve Hippy was named Most Outstanding Boys Tennis Player. I was privileged, said Junior Lee Ann Givens, winner of Most Outstand- ing Girls Tennis Player. l was really glad that people felt l was Most Out- standing. 56. I was honored to get the award, was Senior Jenny Willitord 's response to winning Most Outstanding Player on the Varsity Volleyball Team. l worked hard all through high school to be the best possible player l could be, and winning the award let me know l achieved it. sports honors 153

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I wasn't too surprised about winning Most Valuable Swimmer because there weren 't too many people to choose from, said Sophomore Rick May, winner ot All-State in the 200 IM and 700 yard breast stroke, the top 70 swimmers in the National interscholastic Swim Coaches Association, All-American Considera- tion in the 200 IM and 100 yard breast stroke, Junior Kyle Crow was named Most Awarded the Houston Post Super Improved Player on the varsity team. Team Center Award, and elected by l was real excited, said Kyle, Last teammates as second team All-Dis- year l was just an ordinary JV player, trict Football Center, Senior Chuck but this year as centerfield, l had a Thomas said, l feltlwas going to get higher average. the award, butl wasn't sure. sports honors 155