West Leyden High School - Shield Yearbook (Northlake, IL)

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Me lst ROW - R. Zappen, V. Corsello, D. Kingsmill, 2nd RUW - VV. Davis, T. Bily. P. Ham- mers, j. Ricciardi. oph. Team Tried The 1971 Sophomore Cross-Country team was coached by Larry Crip- pin and Don Sage. Although this group of boys had good experience and ability, the league was full of top-rate Sophomores so that competition was often very toughf, explained Coach Crippin. Despite this, Captain Don Kingsmill placed eleven times in the top five, while XYalter Davis placed eight times in the top five. The coaches have great expectations for this group of runners. ABOVE - I'm pooped? LEFT - i'Now if youwd only run that well in the meets Nick. With a little practice. you could he good too. Ray. - j. Kingsmill. OPPS- ITE - RIGHT - mlihanli Coil. - lf. Straith. LEFT - On your mark. get set. gol :W

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o Lack Of Effort This years varsity Cross country team, coached by Larry Crippin and Don Sage, had the largest rnnnher of nnderelassinen in the histo- ry of NVeSt lieycleri. Ed Straith was their nnmher one rnrmer with seven places in the top tive rnnners. The rnain thing that held the tearn down was their lack of depth. As Captain john Kingsrnill remarked, Wo re waiting tor next year. irit t rirtai M , ,t ,,tt L,. . 4715 Fenton ' J ' a ',',yV 45 t Glenbard East 18 SSN ' o i Hinsdglgggouyth ti'aT r taiti I tiii a at itaitti i r it 50 a Wiliowbiabk 15 23, Downers Grove V36 East Legygifm i a i . K , air. 11,6 4' X . 14 if 4, W NX +3 Q x V J, T5 f, tx 'Wa ,H N. - 1 ,flu-2 V LW 73' 1 Q ' I any-1 ,, My , :LTV Y,f J o 1?- ,W i ,. t Val Q s 1, r 4 4: e . '7' y -.. . X 1 ,- x C' X -M, 'iiit' lst ROW - B. Valaski, j, Kingsmill, IC. Straith, 2nd ROW - D. Bowarchuk, R. Methling, N. Chrastoforakis, K. Doll, Not Pictured - R. Brnntz. j, Swan. 150 ' '-

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, B. Valaslti. Frosh The 1971 Freshmen Cross Country team xx as coached hy Larry Clrippin and Don Sage. Team xy as the largest ever. Runners like Xlike Xlorrissey. left Lynn. -lim Renella. Steye Xleyers. and Pat Landrum xx ere yery successful. Coach Crippin commented that These hoys who entered high school with no experience at distance running have good devotion and enthusiasm and have hegun preparation for next season hy participating in the new West Leyden Run- ning Club - i Knights of the Oval . i iiii iFiHESHMIiiN CROSS lnioUNTRY iiii L 1971ySeason Record WL i Opponent, s 22 Forest View A 83 Qffij L65 iG1QQrbrook 19 t . . 49 sttt it r . if it 42 Cleiixbard East iiisii i 19 s 50 Hinsdale South 15 i a',, . 35 Morton West - 21 43' 46 East Leyden 15 KEY UPPER RIGHT - tin glad that this is oxer Y K. Doll. ABOVE - 'il could run all night igliim. mmmz. fm up nv rv my f fm ui .5 S 4 fy. 15 4 w..Myrf.m,w4wt f fr.. v. 4, , . f wasgl-. . mlii s lik Y. Q we KL Q . L 1 f t l we i Wi .' .RTS3 -we 11 'f5'firf'2 .. -' f'5'f3415' . wg-gf .dk . 'QTISQ ' f f., - 5317. 1 . 'we-aiifgf 'mf .Wm it ,sf A .pi3Q,g,g- ,, . a .. i ff '.:Mv-www '.Lz3wn'l' ...Sq At-.ggi 4, . , Q, J ff i ' e lst ROW' - I' Landrum. lt Lasltowski. D. Larson, -I. Cochiaro. 2nd ROW j lltiuuson l lin toleinent. ,I Lynn. T Paslto. l. llildeluuu1d.3rd ROW' - D Lrhanialt. It Chunluilun Xl Xlori l Ney. S Nlyers. ,I Henella. NOT PICTURED - xl Ceragioli.