f c r r # PAGE 33 • PLAINDEALER GOING FOR THE PIN-is Vic Betancourl, 155 pounder for McHenry's Wrestling team. Betancourt pinned his Belvidere opponent above in one minute and 23 seconds in McHenry's 30- 37 win. The Warriors closed their season in February with a 3-4 conference mark and an 8-9 overall performance. The season marked the best McHenry wrestling campaign in six years. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD WARRIOR SAVE-came from Jim Johnson in a January loss to Zioo Benton. The Warriors went into January after taking second in the Elgin Holiday Tournament. They finished January with a 5-2 record in the Fox Valley. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD RAE Systems and Components for Power and Motion Control Business Machines, Medical Equipment, Food Processing - three of the many vital .industries served by RAE motors, Gearmotors, arid Controls, as an integrated system or component. From 1/70 HP, RAE provides single source responsibility. Electronic - Electrical - Mechanical engineering available to insure that the product we design for your application meets your expectations. part of the first place team in the National Jr. Olympic cross country meet in Cheyenne, Wyoming. * Chris Creutz placed sixth in the 13-14 year category as his team finished second in the same event A 1976 graduate of McHenry High School, Tom Hutchinson was spending December planning a sex- discrimination suit against the Big Ten after Athletic Directors for the conference decided to negate his request to have the javelin included in conference track me^ts. GOING UP-if Bob AveUlnl of the Good News Bears aa he put is 2» High School faculty in a Booster Club Benefit game lost by the fa «»H* til i»« t- "l '«•»' «'• i.»lH WtVf Pj rt'iw %l in miu'H" 'in) no rv.YfV* -yv,^«p,.T 'fir ft' i against the McHenry 1r TViV.-lvji *' h'V . t'tfvf 5801 W. ELM STREET McHENRY, ILL. 60050 815/385-3500 CORPORATION • hi i'i i i"ii in RAE People Working Hand-in-Hand for a Better Tomorrow •SYSTEM GROUP at West Haven, Conn. •MOTOR GROUP at McHenry, III. IIDAY, JANUARY 30. 1981 They placed sixth out of ten teams in Ihe Illinois Wisconsin Classic and were demoralized by Jacobs to end the year with a bad record but good experience under coach Don March. The McHenry grapplers, led by Brain Wrona at 119 pounds, had a fine month as Wrona, Joe Mullen and Vic Betancourt all finished first at the Jacobs Invitational. Wrona was named the outstanding wrestler of the day. In the 16-team Harvard tourney, Betancourt raised his record to 9-2-1 with a pin and two decisions as he took the championship at 155. Brian Wrona raised his record to 18-2 on the year in t h e R o c k f o r d - B o y l a n Tourney over the holidays. The girls also started their basketball season in December as McHenry beat Grant 45-40, but took two frustrating losses at the North Chicago Holiday Tournament. Johnsburg was sparked by a career-high 28-point performance by Inge Dschida in the season opener over Richmond, 52-37. They lost to Grant, 56-33 to end the year at 1-1. In other miscellaneous December sports news, Terry Harth, a McHenry grade school student, was