West Muskingum High School - Tornado Yearbook (Zanesville, OH)

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West West West West West County Meet - MVL Meet - - Heath Relays - District Meer - - Sprinter Keeping Track New Lex - Sheridan - T ri- Valley John Glenn New Lex - John Glenn New Lex - Philo - - - Maysville ---- --- -- -lstPlace - - -2nd Place - - -5th Place - - -7th Place Jerry Schlaegel tones up during a mid-week practice. i . W X J , , if 5 Lance Riehl comes quic lane is still down. LEFT: Mile relay tea Bishop handing to Tom Don Phillis leads the pa

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0 4 ' 1.41 it A rar MF . ' ,gi ' .J J if ss W ,. in KNEELING: QL-RJ Gary Strouse, Bill Metzger, Bob Beroset, Curt Ted Catlett, Lance Porter, Charlie Guss, Ted Catlett, Lance Dailey, Tim Dolen, Jim Hayes, and manager Barney Sisk. Riehl, Dennis McDaniel, Ron Bishop, Don Phillis, Doug Mur- STANDING: Coach Steinbrecher, John Porter, Charlie Guss, rey, Tom Hosler, and Bob Kreuter. Absent was Jerry Schlaegel. Cindermen capture county crown Despite being a rebuilding year, West vw, if.g Muskingum track in 1970 proved to be F is quite successful as the team placed first in the Cotmty Meet and second in the MVL Meet held at Muskingum College. ai'-fs sa- 19 s -s Consistant point-getters were I erry Schlaegel in the 100,220, and 440: Charlie Guss and Gary Strouse with the shot and discusg Ron Bishop in the 8805 Don Phillis in the two mileg John Parker in the 100 and 220: and the relay teams. Guss par- ticipated inthe district meet and Schlaegel earned a trip to the state meet. In addition to compiling their 1970 acolades, the team laid the foundation for the coming year with only four seniors graduating - Gary Strouse, Curt Dailey, Bob Beroset, and Bill Metzger. Charlie Guss and Gary Strouse, the area's two best shot men, work during the week tain their talent. l08

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own y9'nz'5l2 second in league West's 1970 team captured runner- up honors in the MVL this year as they finished with a 12-2 league record. Third-year lettermen Jim Boyd, Jeff Zellers, and Gary Stahl combined with sophomores Gary Hamilton and Jeff Parlet to bring about the most suc- cessful season since the teams origin in 1968. The high point of this season was a '7-4 upset of MVL Champs and state runner-up New Lex., handing the Panthers their only loss of the sea- son. Each senior made major contri- butions to the team's success. Jim Boyd paced the Tordado attack with a '40 average while Jeff Zellars had the best point total with 21 112 out of 28 and Gary Stahl led West in its upset of New Lex by having a 20 stroke victory spread. Golfers on their way to New Lex match are QL-RJ Jeff Parlet, Jeff Zellars, Coach Davis, Iim Boyd, Gary Hamilton, and Gary Stahl. IIO Jeff advances ball toward third hole. Jim unloads toward no. 3 in competition with John Glenn and Maysville.