FOOTBALL TEAM . FRONT ROW: Stafford, Wotts, Harris, Bridgeman, Henson, Wilson, Bixler, lawson, Roberts, Bell, Muncy. David Berryhill. SECOND ROW Coach Sharp, Thompson, King, Jordan, J. Pace, leal, Moore, Martin, Petersen, Hedrick. D. Pace, Dick Berryhill, Coach Higginbotham.. ACADEMY FOOTBALL Tough schedule seasons players for future games COACH Ed Higginbotham shouts encouragement in instruction to his team on The field as the boys on the sideline profit through observation. Under the leader ship of Coach Ed Higginbotham in hi s first year as head coach , the Wildcats wer e hurt by the lac k of depth and experience, and the r ecord dropped consi der ably from last year's 10-0 . The f irst game showed six boys starting tha t had n ever played high school football. However. from th e sta rt of the season the team sh owed a gr ea t de ter m ination and a will to win. The hi ghlight of the season was the Wildcats hard fought 7-6 homecoming victory over Clinton which constituted thei r only victory of the year. Although thi s yea r 's record was not an impressive one, the fans showed gr ea t school spirit and their never say d ie a ttitude by filling the stands a t every game. Th ree of the W ildca ts wer e placed on the All· Distri ct Squad . They were J erry Moore, James Bixler. and Dick Berryhill . James Bixler and Dick Berryhill both r ece ived All -State honor. ahlc mention .
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