Iowa All Around c hampion Merry Crouch.
Wayne High School , 1975 Ohio State Champions coached by Jack Morefield. 3. Barry Henderson (Marti n 's Ferry H.S.): Circle loop travel up travel down loop travel up 2 ci rcl es moore 3 frontscissors 1 back scissors 2 circles travel down loop off. 7.35. High Bar: 1. Tom Haines (Ak ro n EIIet): JoP kip strai ght arm to handstand J/, giant stoop in to 2 eagles hop out imm ediate front sta ld er h giant reach und er to va ult hop kip to front giant pirouette back ginat bac k stalder to cas t off front sOllli di sm o unt. 9.0. 2. Rod N ewland (M iami sb urg H .5.): Stem stoop 2 eag les hop out immedia te pirouette cross change J/,
2. Grad Simon (Yo un gstow n Boardrnan): Fliffu s doubl e back , rudolph , back sOllli , doubl e twisting back, ba rani , ba ck sorn i . doubl e back sorni , baran i, back >om i , tripl e t wist ing back so rni . 1l.15. 3. John McKeel (Youngstown Boa rdrnan H .S. ) Fliffu s, doub le back rud o lph , doubl e tw ist in g back sOllli , barani back sorni , rudolph , bac k 'somi , d oub le twisting ba ck sOlll i, rudolph. 7.55.
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front gian t stall cha n ge va ult kip frollt g iant pirouette
bac k giant full twisting flyaway di srno unt. 8.35. 3.lrv Keneriy (Franklin H. S.): Stem stoo p in 2 eag les hop out imm ediat e pirouette cros s change J/ , gia nt stall change va ult kip front giant baran i dismount. 8.30. Parallel Bars: ' 1. Tom Haines (A kr o n Ell et H S.): Jump to glide kip reve rse stradd le cu t cast to supp ort straddl e cu t " L" stiff press pirouette stut z drop p each front upri se to swin g handstand back som i disount. 8.75. 2. Roland Bischoff (Way ne H. S.): G lid e kip reverse straddl e cut cast to suppo rt strad dl e cut" L" press handst and piro uette back to ss stut z hand stand bac k doubl e dismount. 8.60. 2. Marty Miller (Way ne H.S.): G lid e kip reve rse straddle cu t cast to suppo rt cut " L" press hand stand pirou ett e back to ss la yaway front uprise handstand back so mi dismount. 8.60. Still Rings : 1. Chris Hayna m (You ngstown Boardman) Double disloca te shoo t hand stand fa ll out back upri se " L '. sea t press hand stand fa ll o ut ba c k uprsie " L" cross back leve r double disloca te fu ll tw istin g ba ck so mi dismount. 8.25. 2. Roland Bischoff (Wayne H.5. ): Pull to hang double dislocat e shoot handstand lower th ro ugh to inl oca te ba ck upri se "L" holl ow back press lowe r to di sloca te to ba ck leve r di slocate doub le bac k so rni dismo unt. 7.95. 3. Dale Eby (Way ne H . S.): Double di slocate shoo t handstand fal l ou t back uprsie to " I" press hand sta nd lower d ow n to back leve r doubl e di slo cate to full
Th e stat e mee t was held March 15 in th e Veterans Audit o rium , D es Moi nes, Iowa. Along with this report I ha ve se nt a pi cture of the gymnast ics team here at Clinton High School. Thi s was our first trip to state co mpetiti o n and alth o ugh we fini shed sixth out of th e six tea m s of Iowa we fee l thi s is quit e an accomp li shment since there are 59 sc hoo ls. Team Scores 228.20 Des Moines Roo seve lt 222.35 Bettendorf, Iowa 210.15 Ceda r Washington 207.65 D es Moines H oover 190.95 D es Moin es Ea st 187.45 Clin ton All Around Merry Cro uch (Bett end o rf) 33. 85 33.35 Kathy Keck (Roosevelt ) Carol Schberg (B ett endorf) 32.85 Lauri e Keck (Roo seve lt ) 32.80 Gwen Wh isler (Bett endorf) 31.70 M ary Graildanette (Dow ling) 31.15 RESULTS : BB : Merry Crouch (Bettendorf ) 8.80; Sandy Parks (Cedar Rapids Wa shington ); Kim Ca re y (Des Moines Rooseve lt). FX: Merry Cro uch (Bett end o rf ) 8.95 ; Kath y Keck (Des Moines Roo seve lt ); Mary 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Grandanett e (Des Moin es Dowling). UPB: Lauri e Keck (Roo sevelt) 8.80 ; Li z Mc Derlllo tt (Rooseve lt ); Merry Crouc h (Bette nd orf). V: Ka th y Keck (Roosevelt ) 8.55: Caro l Sc huberg (Be tt end o rf ); Gwen Whisler (Bett end orf). Tr: De ni se Bu chhei ster (Cedar Rap id s Wa shington) 9. 20 ; Val Kropf (Ma so n City); Mo ll y Ryan (Cedar Rapids Wa shington ). Tu: Ci nd y Dirk s ICedar f all s) 8.90 ; Janet Shepa rd (Wa shington) ; Ca ro l Shir ley (Bett endo ri ). 1974-75 IOWA BOY' S GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONS By Tod C. Evans Floor Exercise - Mik e Chadima (Cedar Rap id s Washington): Japa nese jurnp to st radd le stand , st raig ht arlll -straigh t leg press to hand stand , stoop down, roundoff - flip flop full , back exten sion to hand stand , stoop down , front salta - front handspring fro nt breakfa ll. turn to illu sio n piro uett e , stoop d ow n, ae rial ca rt w heel , ba ck wa lk ove r to splits , stoop up , roundoff - flip flo p - back. Trampoline - Randy Ableman (Cedar Rapid s Wa shington) : 1. Brani-in , f"ll o ut ; 2. Do ubl e back ; 3. Rudolph : 4. Doubl e fu ll ; 5. Rud o lph ; 6. Back ; 7. H ·, back ; 8. Cody; 9. Full ; 10. Do u b le full ; 11 . Tripl e full. Pommel Horse - Eric Randolph A ll A ro und Champ ion (Des Moines Roo sevelt): On the neck , hop rn oo re, loop, travel up , tra ve l down, kh ere, doubl e leg circl e, break to two rever se scisso rs, leg cut.lwo fr o nt scissors, leg cu t, double leg circle, moore, circle, moore, trav el down irnrned iate loop off. Long Horse Vault - Eric Randolph A ll Around Cham pi o n (Des Moines Roo seve lt): Hand spring from th e croup. Parallel Bars - Eric Randolph A ll Around Champiol) (Des Mo i nes Roo seve lt ) : From th e side, double rear moore , v-seat , stra igh t a rill , stra ight body press, stut z, flank va ult off the side to g lide kip und er th e bars, cas t ba ck int o t he middl e, cast to upper arms, reverse stut z, layaway , front uprise, front ofr. Horizontal Bar - Eric Randolph All Around Champion (Des Moines Roo sevelt): St em , giant , pirouette, gia nt , cross over pirouette to illlm ed iate piro uett e over left arm , giant , blind change, g iant , ~'g i a nt , reac h und e r, vau lt , kip, forward hip circl e chan ge, giant, brani o fr. Rings - Eric Randolph A ll A round Cham pion (Des Moines Roo sevelt): Pull , dis locate, shoo t hand stand , bailout to back lever, front upri se to L-sea t, holl ow back press, lowe r to straddl e L, straight body forward roli to in vert ed hang, di slocate, full.
· twi sling bac k sam i d ismo unt. 7.9.
3. Rex Birkmire (Worth in gto n H.S.) Feige backward straig ht body to hand stand giant swi ng backward lower " L" cross reg ular cro ss pullbac k out di slocate reverse kip ho llo w ba ck ; , giant ba ck kip strad dl e off di smount. 7.9. Trampoline: 1. Ed Goodman (To ledo DeSales H . S. ): Barani o u t fliffus , double ba ck some rsault , barani back sorn i barani , full t w ist ing back so mi , double t w isting back so rni back J/, so rni d o ubl e cody . 8.75.
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, Clinton High School Row 1: Bonnie Reed, Eileen Schlunz - manager , Cindy Bock - captain, Ann Griffin, Marta Holmstrom, Debbie Rebelsky, Sande Pollard . Row 2: Sherre Quick , Deana Morehead , Barb Leonard , Sue Spears, Ann DeVine , Beth Emmert , Julie Moore, Robin Spooner. Kelly Opeheim - not present. Top : Leah Ridenour - Coach , Steve Eberle - Assistant Coach· not present.
GYMNAST Aug. '75