Valley High School - Tiger Tales Yearbook (West Des Moines, IA)

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Great' Potential SEASON RECORD Valley 3 lndianola 5 Valley 0 Indianola 7 Valley 5 Osceola Valley 3 Pella Valley 7 Osceola Valley 6 Pella Valley 2 ' Chariton Valley 12 Winterset Valley 1 3 Knoxville Valley 6 Chariton Valley 6 Albia Valley 5 Winterset Valley O Albia Valley 4 Knoxville Valley 6 Boone Valley 1 Urbandale Valley 1 Boone SE CTI ON AL Valley 3 Collins Valley 1 1 Maxwell Valley 4 S.E. Polk Gary Havener smashes the ball for an extra base hit Ken Shultz gets set for action The team gets set as Don Abbott delivers another pitch. Us

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Young Team Displays ggi. LEM. Rau' I: M. Tilton, G. Havener, G. jurkovic, D. Clark, M. RiCh3fd50n, D- Abbott, T- Athyv K- ShultZf.M' McCollum, Billestine, D, Reeves, D. Reames, R. Tonelli. Row 2: Coach D- Havvl, 1- Van Dyke, D- JOIWSOU, W- Beard- Valley Highis baseball team did not pile up the wins comparable to past years, but it did display the qualities that have come to make baseball a great sport at Valley. With no seniors on the team this last year, the outlook for the next year is very favorable. The juniors, sophomores and even freshmen who played last summer will go into next year's season with much experience. Under the guidance of Coach Richardson the team should have one of its finest season's next year. One of the highlights of the season was Valley's win over Boone, who later went on to win the state crown. The team compiled a record of 11 wins and 9 losses and tied for second in the South Central Conference. The letter winners are: Don Abbott, Tom Athy, Dave Clark, Gary Havener, Dean johnson, Greg jurkovic, Denny Reames, Danny Reeves, Ken Shultz and Ron Tonelli. Greg jurkovic gets another hit to help Valley's attack. 86

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Fall Trackmen This year's fall track team had great poten- tial when everyone was running at his best, but the season had its ups and downs. The team broke even on their dual meets and placed fourth in the state mile team race, triple A division. They were out of the running in the cross country state meet, although Steve Griffith did place eighth in a fine field of state contestants. The cross country team finished sixth in the Mike Augustine Cross Country Run and eighth in the Class AAA state meet. They also finished fourth in the Class AAA One Mile Team Race. Boys receiving their third letters were Steve Griffith and Greg jurkovic. Receiving their second letters were Cris jones, Ken Shultz, and Dennis Morman. Winning their first letter were Doug Werner, Rick Field, Tom Pearson, Bob Overhulser, Rick Nelson, Mark Breneman and Steve Madsen. Greg jurkovic and Steve Griffith set the pace in the one mile team IZICC. Steve Griffith begins his kick on the last leg ofthe race. 88 wr' 4 Minh. , I Mike Wegner, Ken Shultz and Dennis Morman lead the pack at the beginning of the reserve race.