Woodward Academy - Phoenix Yearbook (College Park, GA)

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The Arhlere is rhar person who push. body ro irs physical hmirs. More ofren rhon nor, reaching one ' s physical goals re endurance, sramina and rhe abiliry ro ig nore rhe pom ond exhausnon rhar olways accompany such feors As rhe Arhlere is required ro pracrice doi- ly, he is frequenrly rhe lasr person ro leave rhe campus each day He comes ro Wood ward early in rhe dark ro swim lap after lap or is on rhe pracrice field in rhe lore after- noon running every ploy or drill unril per- fecr The Arhlere endlessly dribbles basker balls, runs unril his legs cramp or hirs count- less numbers of sofrballs or baseballs The Arhlere is consranrly made aware of rhe increasing froiliry of rhe body and rhe roll of rime involved Swear, consronr hard work ond rhe ever-fearful possibiliry of injury are THE ATHLETE: One U x Endures daily reminders of his challenges The Arhlere exemplifies rhe ongoing pro- cess of rhe abiliry ro survive and rriumph in rhar porrion of Woodward ' s life which re quires him ro utilize his mind, his rolenrs, his goals and rhe endurance ro meer rhose goals 1 William Woodoll lool s on afrer complermg o ploy during a ninth grade foorboll g ame 2 Diono Surher land wolks off rhe sofrboll field ofrer making rhe rhird our 3 Dorry Welch reaches for a refreshing drink during a grueling JV foorboll march 4 A Junior Vorsiry foorboll ployer is rackled by rhe opponenr, bur suc- ceeds in making o rouchdown 5 David Molizio. Donny Greene, ond David Greene resr after running sui- cides ro ger in shape for rhe upcoming basketball season 6 Lane Neely a member of rhe Vorsiry sofrboll ream, gers ready to face the tough pitchet ftom Wesr mmstet —