May 27. 1982 HIGH LIFE Page 11 1981-1982: A Year In Review By Andrew Miller Grimsley Athletics and winning have become a tra dition, and the 1981-1982 campaign has been no dif ferent. With no varsity team suf fering from a losing season, Grimsley again is the front runner for the area sports excellence award ~ The Greensboro News — Record Cup. A combined winning percentage of .679 in winter and fall sports already com pleted, Grimsley holds a wide margin over city and county rivals. Page and Wes tern Guilford. The Whirbes are making their presence known for the state wide competition in sports excellence, the Wac- hoiva Cup. They are current ly in third place behiud Chapel Hill and South Meck lenburg. Football For the first time in three years Grimsley’s varsity football team finished its year with a winning record (6-4), and a post season appearance. The Whirlies participated in the Dmsion 11 playoffs against High Point Central but were defeated 31-7. Throughout the year they were led by senior quarter back Brian Herndon. Hem- don threw for nine touch downs and ran for three others. David Moore, a jim- ior tailback, rushed for 518 yards and three touchdowns. Joe Dingle, Rob Gay, and Kurt Breitenstein combined for 623 yards in receptions, and seven touchdowns. Cross Country The cross coimtry team, which finished second in the state, won the central-state conference meet for the fifth year straight, placing six of their runners on the All-Con ference team. Jimior Allen Ford finished fourth in state with a time of 15:38 for the five kilometer course. Mike Moses and Tim Fry were sixteenth emd se venteenth respectively. Tennis The Whirlies girls tennis team ended its year undefea ted in conference play (10-0), and 11-4 overall. Advancing to the sectional were Lisa Miller and Barbara Bulla in singles, and doubles par- nters Aime Treadway/Kim Saylor, Holly Everton/Ginny Wade. Miller, however, was the lone whirlie to advance to the regionals where she was upset in the early rounds. Coach Lynda Tamblyn en joyed a season that only can be described as a winning one. Wrestling Both David and Larry Sc- hneiderman advance to the state finals. David won his second state title in as many years. His 132-pound weight has never had such a domi nate wrestler in its history. Larry fell short, but finished a respectible third. David three year record was outstanding. With 83 victories to go along with only five defeats, and win ning 16 of the 19 tourna ments, David finished a con census All-State wrestler. Larry’s impressive record of 85-15 made him a two- time sectional champion, and Regional winner this year. Basketball Before this season began head basketball coach Phil Weaver said “This team is very hungry.” Hungry they were, as to everyones sur prise they finished their season with a 19-7 mark. Continued from Pageiu EMPLOYMENT Lisa Davies Patricia MiUer Hazel Miller Karen McCoy Robin Bledsoe Kim Atkinson Charles Thompson (BiscuitviUe Manager) KeUy Walsh Regenia Reid (Moses Cone) Lee Hough Alfred Holt Tina Gamer Shan Rogers, (Manager, McDonalds) Donna Stover Jeffrey Massey Darrick Hall George Hannah Roger Goodman Denise Wilson (Job Corps) AIR FORCE Jerry Roberson WHERE WE’LL BE ARMY NAVY Randy Sandifer Bernard Goins Sharon White Sam Campbell Fred Carmichael William McNeil COAST GUARD Gunnar Matthews MARINE CORPS Ben Boyst Charles Lynn Philip Gilbert Ronnie Williams Kenneth Maxwell Greg Spillberg US AIR FORCE ACADEMY John Wade US NAVAL ACADEMY John Krege Gompii merits of Neese's Sausage 354 S. Elm St. 27'7510 Nex' to elumenthal's V % If iVs anything to do with fabrics fin-action we do it at Buffington. Buriingtofi Inclustrfes, Inc. GrMnsbon>.N C..NewYor«C«y Holly everton warms up in practice to help sharpen her skills for the next soccer match. The team has a 26-game winning streak, the longest in the state. (Hamilton Photo) Led by two-year startei Juan Austin (127 assits) and forward Mike Hinson (19.4 ppg) the Whirlies astounded everyone. Austin and Hinson were not the only reasons for the successful season. Center David Polk was a strong performer, and sophomore (Continued on Page 12) Short Story — chair next to hers appeared well-used, probably by a heavy man. She stroked that chair thoughtfully. “And what would you do on such a drab day?” Paus ing, but hearing no re sponse, she continued. “Couldn’t play golf, couldn’t work in the yard. Let’s see, you would work a crossword, wouldn’t you?” She unfold ed the paper to the daily puzzle. “Always hated these =“■” (Continued from Page 3) damned things.” “Where are you? Don’t you want to do this puzzle? Hurry, your coffee is getting cold,” she said dazed. The following week and hot and dry. The grass needed to be move, the tea kettle sat undisturbed. The paper lay unread. 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