Central High School - Champion Yearbook (Chattanooga, TN)

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Cent I High School Saylor faking a rebound from Backboarcl ln Soddy- Daisy game. Love, Smifh and Hollis jumping for loose ball in McCallie game. Blaylock shooiing for goal in Hixson game. Casey, Love, Gooden and Balmer in back- ground.

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Cenfral Cenlral Cenfral Cenlral Cenfral Cenlral Cenfral Cenlral Cenfral CenAraA Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral CenAral Score . 247 . 247 . 297 . 277 . 232 . . 37 . 32: . 297 . 3A7 , 251 . 267 . 257 . 347 . 247 . 241 . 357 Opponenf Tyner .... Soddy Daisy . Rossville . . Soddy Daisy Rossville . . Nolre Dame . Hixson High . Chall. High Bradley . . 'gHixson . . AA:Red Bank . 'FBayAor . . . :g5oddy Daisy McCallie . . Red Bank . . McCallAe . . Score Daie IA: Dec. A943 28: Dec. A9437 . . . 232 Dec . . . 3I7 Dec 277 Dec A57 Jan. . . .A67 Jan 251 Jan. 34: Jan. A63 Jan. 22: Jan. 287 Jan. 331 Jan. ABI Jan. 267 Jan. 347 Jan. A943 A943 A943 A944 A9447 A944 A944 A9441 A9447 A944' A A9441 A9447 A9441 A9447 BASKETBALL AA Place Tyner Cenlral Cenrral Soddy DaAsy Rossyille Nolre Dame Cenlral Cily Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral Cenfral CenAral Cenlral Red Bank Cenlral CenAral Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral Cenfral Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral 'Times 'A-Jarnb Cenlral Cenlral Cenlral Tofal Score Opponenf . . 26: 'ACiAy High . . . . . . 22' McCallie . . . . 33: Red Bank , . . 387 Alcoa High . . . 407 Tyner . . . . . 25: Rossyillle . . . . . 4A7 Bradley High . . . 257 Cify High . To urna men? Ofee . . 4I7 Baylor . . . A97 Elowah . . . . 467 Sale Creek , . .,826 Score Dafe 3A7 Jan. 28 A944 261 Feb. A A944 301 Feb. 3 A944 271 Feb. 5 A944-7 23: Feb. 7 A9447 ZA? Feb. 8 A944 371 Feb. 9 A944 247 Feb. IA A944 29: Feb. I4 A944 267 Feb. 22 27, Mar. A 722 Boffom Row: Lefi Ao Right Mark Blaylock, Charles Burf, Herschel Love, Wood Casey, Manyon Millican. Top Row: Coach W. P. Bales, Bill Deakins, Harold Brown, Charles Saylor, John Connell, Housion Braddock, Kennefh Lonas. A944 A944 Place Audiforium McCallie CenAral Cenlral Cenfral Rossyille Bradley Cenlral Baylcr Cenlral Red Bank

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9 4 .if Lefl' fo Righf, Back Row: W. P. Hales, Coach, John Hendr cks Ira Templefon Ned Thaxl n Wallace Mlle Melvin Rogers, Roberf 6061, Earl Bland, A. B, Chamberla'n Billy Neal Boffom Row He berf Gllreafh Lous Duffo, D. L. Haley, Hardeman Sloneslreel, Frank Trundle, Bll Schulfe Lon Smifh Leon Haley Jmmy Black Eugene Shrader ln fhe opening game of fhe season on Friday, April 9, Cenfral's baseball nine sfarfed on a round of vicfories by defeafing fhe McCallie Tornadoes on fheir own field fo fhe fune of 5 fo I. ln fhis all-sfar line-up were: Leon l-laley, second base: D. L. l-laley, shorfsfopq Blaclc, cenfer field: Schulfe, leff field: Trundle, righf field: Smifh, fhird base: Gilreafh, firsf base: Sfonesfreef, cafcher and Ned Thaxfon on fhe mound. This firsf vicfory was followed on April I4 by an overwhelming score of 20 fo 3 in Cenfral's favor over fhe Red Raiders of Baylor. The highlighf of This game came in fhe fhird inning when Bill Schulfe, guardian of fhe leff field, sfepped fo fhe plafe. Ned Thaxfon was, as ever, fhe dependable pifcher. D. L. l-laley shone for fhe Purples by geffing fhree hifs for four fimes af fhe baf and scoring four of fhe runs. A real sfruggle and a close score of l fo O in favor of Cenfral was fhe resulf of fhe game wifh Red Bank. Wifh Cenfral's Jug Thaxfon piffed againsf Red Banlcs Wayne Morris, fhe game proceeded info fhe fhird and decisive inning when Haley crossed fhe home place for fhe only run of fhe game. lf was Friday, April 23, fhaf Cenfral suffered a defeaf, bowing fo Chaffanooga l-ligh fo fhe score of 6 fo 3. Gene Shrader pifched an excellenf game. Wi+h anofher vicfory of 9 fo 7 over McCallie Tornadoes, Cenfral marched on fo fop posifion in fhe Cify Prep league. ln revenge for a previous defeaf, fhe Purples now challced up a vicfory of 3 fo O over fhe Cify Maroons. By virfue of fheir splendid 'ream work and excellenf record, fhe Cenfral nine by fhis fime held undispufed claim fo fhe fop spof in fhe Prep League. l50l