Woodward Academy - Phoenix Yearbook (College Park, GA)

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etP With returning players such as John Moss, David Malizia, John Wagner, Butch Hill and Britt Matthiessen, the Varsity Golf team had a select, strong team. After two excellent past seasons, the Golf team, coached by Dr. Chuck Hixon, prepared for another season of quality play in tough region tournaments. With the growth of the Junior Varsity golf program, Woodward is assured of continu- ing War Eagle teams. 1. Senior John Moss rockets the ball out of the sand trap during tournament action. 2. As any professional golfer would do. David Malizia follows through on his swing. 3. Watching euery minute, John Moss watches his ball soar down the fairway. 4, VARSITY GOLF TEAM: FIRST ROW - Mgr Wagner. John Moss, Mgr. Danny White BACK ROW ritt Matthiessen, David Malizia. Thomas Roddy. Butch Hill, Coach Chuck Hixon. 5. A stroke that takes ntration, John Moss putts for a birdie. 6. David Malizia practices his swing during golf practice. 7 Practicing in the rough. David Malizia uses i to gain more ball control 8. JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM: FIRST ROW - Van Olp, Glenn Burgess. Bruce . Jeoff Hamilton. BACK ROW - Chris Bow Howard Force, Chris Beavor. Donald Summers, ,ck DeVries, Coach Chuck Hi; In golf, practice enables you to win, where you have to make every shot count. David Malizia iJ 226 GOLF

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■ TENNIS Defending region champions, the boys and girls Varsity Tennis teams worked hard to retain their titles. Led by Senior Matt McGuire, the boys team eliminated all oppo- sition. Coach Howard Janke guided survi- vors of the tryouts through a grueling early spring practice which culminated in another region battle. The girls team, coached by Miss Ellen Lanier, led the Lady War Eagles to their third region matches. With the ex- perience provided by returning champs such as Tracy Behrens, Karen Mallard and Kristi Eubanks, the girls team was tough competi- tion for those teams that came up against Woodward ' s region champs. 1 JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS TENNIS TEAM: Les lie Blonder, Meg Thompson, Myra Abellera, BACK ROW: Coach Ellen Lanier, Melissa Faddock. Susan Kim, Coach Scott Crook. 2. Kelly Dowdy bombards her opponent with her powerful serve, 3. JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS TENNIS TEAM: FIRST ROW - John Parkinson, Scott Wilder, Walter Strickland, John Heeney, Chuck Exley. BACK ROW - Coach Scott Crooks, Ronnie Abellera, Not Pictured - David Mor- ris, Sean Neblett. 4. Jeff Wood backhands the ball to his opponent 5 VARSITY GIRLS TENNIS TEAM: FIRST ROW - Tracy Behrens, Karen Mallard, Heather Stewart, Kristi Eubanks, Jay Pomeroy. BACK ROW - Assistant Coach Scott Crooks, Marian Joiner. Jennifer Newmark, Wynn Collier, Elizabeth Pidcock, Kelly Dowdy, Jodi Steinbaum, Coach Ellen Lanier. 5. VARSITY BOYS TENNIS TEAM: FIRST ROW - Jeff Wood, Young Lee. Cameron Bryan, Jeff Cobb. John Benjamin. BACK ROW - Alec Choches, Matt McGuire, Scott Curry, Rob Lytle. Brian Pickett, Coach Howard Janke. 7 Tracy Behrens and Kelly Dourdy lead the team with their outstanding performance in doubles competition. Practice enables you to win; after all, isn ' t that all that counts. Brian Pickett Intense competition enables you to become a better tennis player; with each match you better some point of your overall game. Kristi Eubanks 228 TENNlS