Winston Churchill High School - Chancellor Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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Sophomores: White to Yu Pf ai Troy White Julie James Wilcox David Wilder Jerry Wilding Whitehurst Beth Williams Deidre Gen Wilhams Ben Williams Kim Williams Williams Mark Williams Jett Wilhams Tracy Williams Leighann Robin Wills Pam Williams Paul Wimp Williams Tana Wolf Nathan Wilson Elaine Wright John Janine KirkWooster Brian Young Williamson Wulfsohn Lance Yarbro Tom Carol Wolf Edith Young Mandy Youngblood Joanna Wright 256 Youngblood Denise Young Victor Yu Tennis team defeats Varsity tennis team members netted their way to a team state championship defeating Alamo Heights in the last round, Nov. 3-4, explained Ms. Pamela Johnson, tennis coach. The Chargers defeated Alamo Heights by a score of 15-3. The team has been one of the top-rated teams for many years, continued Ms. Johnson. In addi- tion, it was the first time that Churchill had ever won state. En route to the finals, the team beat El Paso Coronado, 14-4; Deer Park, 15-3; and Beaumont Forest Park, 13-5; she continued. The finals were played in Deer Park. It ' s good to be around a bunch of winners, explained David Wilson, fourth-year team member. lur. i • . ii

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J Varsity spiker wins honor, ' 78 most valuable player Due to her performance in district competition, Spiker Terri Harvey was named as the districts ' valuable player in 1978. In addition, Brenda Burges, Patti Boer ner and Erin Ryan were named to the All- District first team while Melina Gerfer and Laura Martin were named to second teams. This was the first year, explained Coach Wanda Bingham, that an All-Dis- trict team had been selected for volley ball. District coaches voted on the mem bers, she added. With four returning seniors, the team practiced between two and three hours daily, the coach said. The nature of the practice depended upon the ' strong points and weaknesses of the coming opposition, she added. Meanwhile, junior varsity spikers ended the season with a 12-2 loop record, placing first in district, and 20-3 overall record. Coach Bingham added They also placed first in the Clemens tournament, she explained. Lhil! rTr 2 ball Patti Boerner positions herself dur nn th» rh ' ' ' f ' ' 9« in to help during the Charger loss to Jefferson (photo by Moore) (D) While Melina Gerfers dives for a save, Erin Ryan, Patty Myers and Patti Boerner wait to assist during the Churchill victory over Lee (photo by Wells). ' Mjsa gi

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Alamo Heights for ' 78 state title if ' (A) Using her backhand, Cindy Whitehurst practices during her varsity tennis class. She was undefeated In the state tournament (photo by Schwarz). (B) While preparing for their next tournament. Pinky Cruz returns a volley while her partner, Mary Taylor, waits for the next shot (photo by Schwan). (Inset) State team members are FRONT ROW: P. Cruz, Taylor, Whitehurst, Mannheimer, Dickey, manager, BACK ROW: Bell, Glass, Carroll, Allen, Wilson, T. Cruz, Massarl (not pictured) (photo by Schwarz). (C) During her sixth period tennis class, Karen Mannheimer, junior, gets ready to smash an over- head. Karen finished the statewide tournament with a 2-2 winloss singles record (photo by Schwarz). (D) At the net, David Wilson practices his volleying. David was a semifinalist in the Texas Schools tour- nament at Corpus Christi (photo by Wells). (E) In varsity tennis class. Bill Glass returns a serve. The doubles team of Bill and Jon Massari was a semifinalist in the Texas Schools tournament in the latter part of March (photo by Schwarz). C Pages by Arthur Kliewar 257