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1 Progress. v| Electronics Working Together for a Greater Tomorrow" LOWENBRAU ' S M E D M I L W A U K f t TO STATE -- McHenry tennis players Randy Glick (left) and Scott Rhode (middle) teamed up to capture the Crystal Lake District doubles crown and earned a trip to Arlington for this weekend's state competition. The Warrior duo had to defeat two previously undefeated teams from district champion Crystal Lake South to make their appearance at the state meet. At right is head Coach Gary Gray. STAFF PHOTO -- WAYNE GAYLORD electronics corporation Serving •WIRING HARNESSES •CUSTOM ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES •CABLES •ELECTROMECHANICAL ASSEMBLIES •PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD STUFFING •SUBASSEMBLIES •BRAIDED CABLES •TERMINATING •WIRE PROCESSING •WAVE SOLDERING H CRV electronics corportion 913 N. FRONT ST. ! McHENRV. ILL. (815) 385-4900 Electronics Is Our Business.... And We're Proud Of The Job We Do. As business continued to prosper, so did the demands upon us. Since 1967, when our company was in its infant stages, we have added numerous employees to our ranks. We pride ourselves in being a leader in the electronic make-up of medical and communication equipment. Now 16 years later, we service the industry in many cities. PAGE 17 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY. JANUARY 2K. ISK3 given to Delia Saunders in girls Warrior track, Doug Mullen in Johnsburg baseball and Bob Schaeffer in McHenry water polo. , JULY With Softball highliting summer action, Hiller Construction proved to be the hottest team in the 16-inch league. Hiller won its ninth, 10th and 11th straight games in July. They defeated Old Bridge 17-7, Decker Construction 11-2 and J&L Oil 21-11 in the longest game of the season. v 3D-Bowl won seven straight in 16- inch and Doherty's won nine straight in 12-inch. Later in the month, the 12-inch league held its annual all-star doubleheader. The East and West split by identical scores 13-12. West starting pitcher, Rick Wakitisch knocked in five RBI's, scored five run, hit two homeruns and hit safely six times in eight attempts. Another Softball - champion was McHenry's Bob Simon. He captured the softball throw of the Special Olympics held at Illinois State. McHenry's Favorite Sport captured the junior pigtail title with a 13-2 record and the Brewers captured the National League crown in the McHenry junior youth league with a 22-0. One of the major highlites of the month was the Red Cloud golf outing at Chapel Hill. Over 165 players participated, including celebrities from the Bears, Bulls, Black Hawks and the Sting. Proceeds went to the Red Cloud Indian Reservation in Peneridge, South Dakota. The end of July marked the start of Fiesta Days in McHenry. That oc- cassion was kicked • off by John Mclnerey, who captured the seven mile River Run with a time of 35:23. The former Warrior runner is now cross country coach at Crystal Lake South. AUGUST This is the month when the softball action heats up and this August was no different. A number of teams clinched divisional titles in early August. Hiller Construction clinched a tie for the Western Division title in the 16-inch league with a 15-0 win over St. Regis. The win raised their undefeated record to 15-0. Hiller Construction went on to end the season by winning its 14th and 15th straight games defeating Peer Inn on a forfeit and St. Regis Pub 13-8. In the eastern division, John's Sport Stop was the first team to clinch a divisional title outright in the east. They defeated Taylor Made Golf 23-3 for their eighth straight win and a 12-2 record. In the 12-inch league, Fox Hole ;* captured their third straight eastern title defeating Jewel Park 6-3 and the West End Pub-Kiss-It 15-4. There record stood at 14-2. In the other division, Doherty's swept their straight divisional title with a double sweep over Peer Inn- Jack's Snack Shop and Jewel Park. They finsihed with a recrod of 12-2 and have a 44-4 record in the last three seasons. At the annual Rusty Nail Inn Tournament, the Jokers from Arlington Heights won it for the second time in the last three years. They defeated St. Regis Pub of McHenry 13-9 in the final game, smacking 26 home runs in the five games. With the regular season ending for softball, it was, announced that Dve Sumby won the 12-inch batting title with a .659 average. He played for Rusty Nail. Softball wasn't the only sport in town, however, as Carol Cooney captured the 54 hole Ladies Club Championship at McHenry Country Club. She won by 16 strokes with a score of 173. Her nearest competitor was Virginia Turner with 189. SEPTEMBER High School sports started up after a couple months layofLand a couple of the area teams experienced some early success. The McHenry football, golf and cross country teams joined Marian'; volleyball and cross country, teams and Johnsburg's girls' volleyball team all got off to good starts. The Warrior football team won its first two games. The first game, the Warriors fought back from a 14-6 halftime deficit and defeated Stevenson 32-14. The next victim was Grant, shutting out the Bulldogs 25-0. The 2-0 Warriors hit a roadblock the next weekend, as Jacob's Blake Lindley hit on a 17-yard field goal with 44 seconds left in the game to hand McHenry its first loss 15-12. The McHenry golf team didn't hit any roadblocks at all, however. They opened up easily defeating Antioch 152-178 and Tom Neumann led the Warriors with a 35. The Warriors continued to roll, capturing their eighth victory in a roll atfthe Crown Invitational. The golf ere eqfted the month breaking a school record at the Randall Oaks Golf Counrse against Dundee. The Warriors scored a 146, lowest score ever for the school golf team. Few Roadblocks stopped the McHenry cross country team also. They finished seventh at the Maine West Invitational to start out the month. Steve Carby was the second runner to finish with a time of 15:32. After that, the Warriors defeated both DeKalb and Sycamore in a meet and Steve Carby again finished second. The Wauconda Invitational was captured by the Warriors and they finished the month with an 8-0 dual mark, defeating Crystal Lake Central and Dundee. The Marian cross country team won 10 duals without a loss in September. Johnsburg, Jacobs, Harvard and Warren all fell to the Hurricane harriers. Volleyball action for Johnsburg and Marian heated up when both squad faced each other early in the month. The Hurricanes won the matchup, 15-6 qnd 15»5. The Skyhawks recovered 1 took two of three matches the nxt ikend, defeating Round Lake and Harvard. Marian defeated Rosary and Crown, but losing to Montini. The Hurricanes came back and defeated St. Edwards and Driscoll. The Skyhawk football team got knocked around a bit to start the season. The 'Hawks lost the first game 35-6 to the Richmond Rockets, who went on to play the title game in the state playoffs. Marian was the next team to push the Skyhawks around, defeating them 20-6. The 'Hawks opened up Northwest Suburban Conference play with a 22-2 loss to Antioch. While prep sports was starting, summer leagues were finishing up. In the golf scene, Art Jackson fired a four under 67 on the last round of the McHenry Country Club Golf Cham­ pionship and captured the event with a score of 274. He was 23 strokes ahead of the second place finisher, Jim Greer. "Mr Consistency" as he is called, fired rounds of 72-68-67-67. The next weekend, Gary Groh captured the Illinois PGA Classic for club professionals. The former tourning pro fired a 137 for 36 holes. Chapel Hill also had their tour­ nament and defending champion Dick Rosing won it again and Mae Fuiava won the Ladies title. It was her third Chapel Hill title. In softball, Fox Hole Tap captured the 12-inch championship 14-8 over Rusty Nail. Joe Dehn went 12 of 13 in the series and was named the most valuable player. The champions finished the season with a 19-3 record and 58-6 record in the last three seassons. OCTOBER The woes of both the McHenry and Johnsburg football teams continued into October. The Warriors, after winning their first two games, lost their third game in a row. Crystal Lake Central defeated them 2C-7. A loss to Crown 13- 12 followed, before the Warriors broke the losing streak and won their first Fox Valley game, defeating Dundee 38-28. The Warriors racked up 504 total yards against the Cardunals, 428 rushing. The Skyhawks opened up the month with a 27-24 defeat to Grayslake. The 'Hawks watched a 10 point lead evaporate in the last four minutes. Johnsburg had a 316-258 total yardage edge, despite losing. Directly after the game, the only comment Skyhawk Coach Randy Oberembt could manage to blurt out was, "We should have won the ballgame." The Skyhawks lost their fifth straight the next weekend, 14-12 to With his ever-present cigar, Art Jackson shows the "magic" putting that gave him seven birdies and nine pars in final round championship golf action at McHenry Country Club. Jackson nailed down his 11th career club championship carding a 10-under-par, 274 for four rounds of tournament play. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Grant. A win finally came the following weekend, as Johnsburg crushed Lake Zurich 14-0. After the game, a happy Oberembt said, "This was a long time in coming, but we had confidence that we could win." Marian defeated Marengo 41-12 and Driscoll 20-12. While the football teams continued, the golf and cross country teams continued to roll. The McHenry golfers were slowed just a bit at the Lake Forest In­ vitational, placing second t New Trier 306-308. They went on to capture the Fox Valley Conference title the next weekend by 20 strokes at Plum Tree Golf Course. Crystal Lake South was second with a 330. Kirk Barnicle wa6 the low scorer for McHenry with 75. The Warrior golfers continued the hot streak and captured the cl^gs AA Lake Forest sectionals at Lake Bluff Golf Club. The Warrior score of 314 beat Rockford-Guilford at 318. Steve Svec fired a 77. "Serving the McHenry Area for 50 Years!" ChAS. HERDRICh & SON, INC. James Hettermann, President P.O. Box 548 McHenry 385-0016 Offering You The Very Finest In: