Walter Johnson High School - Windup Yearbook (Bethesda, MD)

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l962 Mllers Slice Record to 4:46 J .K ta ,. . he 'efcfbe--me-A R, : 5' Q 1-4 ,W ,- ... . -4 - 1 In High-flying Bill Hayden displays his championship broad jum- ping form, while an official prepares to measure the distance Track: front row: B. Croskery, M. Heibel, B. Irwin, P. Drobny, L. Williams, R. Watkins, B. Murray, J. Reaves, Jr., T. God- frey, T. Griffen, P. Phillips, second: M. Czarniecki, K. Jenne, E. Spurway, Jr., L. Grant, B. Bogart, G. Bell, R. Parker, B. Reichardt, T. Roane, P. Rask, H. Duran, R. Roackg third: J. Munzer, S. Heibel, J. Gorman, D. Kempee, S. Fisher, D. Pollack, D. Ploger, C. Corcoran, J. Blam, J. Stall- smith, R. Rogers, H. Logan, M. Loftur, D. Kilpatrick, K. Bell. A Q5 Ah Activities 175

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Rebuilding Team Topples Records, The trackmen of Walter Johnson rounded out 1962 with another suc- cessful' dash down Cinder Lane. School records in the broad jump, high hurdles, quarter-mile, and mile fell during a rebuilding season that saw the Spartans plugging the gaps left in the 1961 championship Green Squad. Coach James Kline's sparkling spikemen ran through their second successive undefeated dual meet sea- son. They trounced Suitland 79-53, Richard Montgomery 70-47, and Good Counsel 75-25, while placing second in each of two inter-school triangular meets. Rounding out the season, the lappers and weightmen combined for a fourth place finish and two indivi- dual championships in the coveted Northwood Invitational and a respect- able sixth slot in the Maryland State Track and Field Final at Frederick, where over twenty schools vied for high honors. route to victory over Good Pablo D1-Obney vaults 3 10W hurdle gn Determined Rod Watkins clears the last hurdle and opens a final Counsel, sprint as he sets his eyes on the finish of the 180 yard low hurdles I 962 RECORD WJ Opponent 70 Richard Montgomery . . . 77 W Northwood ....... Good Counsel .... 5815 Blair ........ Northwestern 9. . . . 79 Suitland ....... 75 Good Counsel .... Northwood Invitational .... Class AA Meet ...... Maryland State Meet . .. 174 Activities 47 ....1181Q 18 825 25 53 25 .WJ Third WJ Fourth . . . .WJ Sixth

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Racketmen Smas County Rivals, Tennis: front row: P. Vinten-Johansen, B. Rosbe, G. Hembree, Fairbanks, D. Terrill combined racket teamwork and skill in D. Cooperg second G. Gould, W. Stickney, J. Lukens, J. locking the latches of Montgomery County Tennis Competition. The Tennis Squad, directed by Mr. Raymond Muller, completed its second Straight Cl12lI1'1pl01'1Sl1lp campaign, VlC- Straining from a twisting tennis motion, John Lukens adds a spin 'to timizing four County rivals en route to an 11-2 record, and the unofficial Montgomery County Racket Champ- ionship. Losing only to prep powers, Sidwell Friends and Landon, the Fuzzyball Squad downed Wilson, the defending District champions, 5-03 they service-aced Wheaton to two 9-0 shoutouts, and perennial rival B.CC., 8-1. Smarting from a host of Blair defeats in other sports, all WJ re- joiced as the Racketmen rebounded with double 7-2, 7-2 victories over the Blazers. Following quickly with an- other double, the Tennis Team pinned the arch-rival Indians from North- wood to the net, 6-3, 6-3. Rounding out the season with goose-eggs over Western, 7-0, and Du Val, 9-0, and an 8-1 tripping of G-Town Prep, the Net- men pulled in WJ's only undefeated athletic season. his serve before a match at Lakewood, the Spartan's home court. 176 Activities l I