Camden High School - Conifer Yearbook (Camden, AR)

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In the foreground are the junior managers: cleft to rightj Benny Smith, I-lxans I.icle. jerry Nettlesp cfirst row. left to rightj Frankie Rinehart. Rohert Leake, Bohhy Russell, joe Nichols. loin Gilchrist. Bolihy lionard. Raymond Fitihugh, Barry Daniel, Fred Dietrich, Eddie Tuherville, Richard Holmes, Felix Bivens, jack Hopkins. Bud Daniel, .-X. P. Nussey. Norton Pope. Ralph Howard, james'Russell, julian Streett. Billy Stover: lseconcl rowj Coach Boh Gray. Bohhy Harrell, jerry Parker. Burl Merritt, Bird Casper. Ronny l-idwards. jerry Hitt. Donny Nall. james Crisco. Flosd Kyser. 'lommr Westhrook. George jordan. Carl Stoxer. jr.. Bill llroadnax. jinnny Creates. Iames Kyser. john Gillespie. jeff Bratton. Billy Walker, Coach Carl Stover. The junior Panthers compiled a medi- ocre record of 2 wins, 5 losses and a tie during the l950 grid season. I.ed hv Cap- tains lidclie Tulierville and Richard Holmes. the juniors rolled up 47 points. while their opposition scored l32. ' The juniors opened their 1950 season at .Xhhott Field hy dropping a l-1-6 decision to the Magnolia Atoms after leading G-0 at the half. Next they were defeated 53-0 hy a hear- ier and more experienced Fl Dorado Hild- kitten team in Memorial Stadium at Fl Do- rado. Then the Bally Panthers won their first game of t season hx downing the Fairtiew juniors I4-0 at Ahhott Field. Kxser. Nall and Daniel figured in the scoring colunni for Camden. Funtliling away four scoring opportunities. the .Iuniors fought the Smackoter liahv Bucks to a 7-7 tie at Smackover. Scoring 20 points in the first half. the I-Il Dorado YVild- kittens clefeatecl the juniors hr a score of 40-0 at Alilvott Ficld. The inexperienced Camden team never really threat- ened. Next the juniors won their second game of the season when thex cleft-ated the I-airriew Iuntors ln' a score of lfl-lb Ye ,I nba, Coach ,, on the latter's field. Crisco and Kxser figured in the scoring. .I wvxang Frdci Hoxmes -lssistant C Stflver Plating their final game of the season at .Xhhott Field. C-U'c'dldl Richiifil can. and a HFOU?-ich Bob the future Panthers dropped a I2-T decision to the Smackoxer xille as che field after ers Wald, If Of their plav' ,lunior Bucks. Crisco scored the onlx Camden touchdown on walll 0 Tcgaiiie toss. lines rlnrin rom the gjdeh a pass and 'I uherxille plunged mer for the extra point. ing 1' P mem- g 3 ff lSe mo Q .lunior Football A. P. Nussey and a teammate throw a Baby Buck lor a loss in a thrilling 12-7 game. Uthers pictured ,x are james Russell, No. 27: Bobby Con- 4 ard, No. 42: Fred Dietrich, No. 323 Tom Gilchrist, No. 40, Bobby Russell, No. 335 Richard Holmes, No. 38.

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lf- 9 f Q . 0 692 I Cz 5:4 hx I' Z7 Z I I I I Starting with a green team. Coach l'do Alansen molded together a comlminalion that finished the season with an upset win oyer I orclyc'e a a slashing win oyer Magnolia. During the regua lar season the l'anlheis won eight games. while dropping nine. 'Iihe ICLIIII actually' played liet- ter hall than the rc-corcls show. as they' lost many' close decisions which could easily haye heen turned into yicturies. Iloweyer. they were always hustlers with a lighting spirit that uey- er seemed to let up. 'Ihis squad was Iecl hy Iour returning letter- men. Vernon Ilnchanan, Richard Rushing, Cor- don Newton and kenneth Warlick. 'Ihey were alily assisted hy' jeff Smith, 'jimmy' Chiclester. YVallac'e Porter. jimmy' Alaclcson, I homas jenkins and Donald Riley: Leading the scorers in regular season play' was Kenneth XVarIicIc with I7I points in I7 games for a l0.0 point ayerage. He was trailec SEASON RECORD Crunclen . . .. 24 Camden .. - 38 Camden . . - 42 Camden . Y.. fll Camden H 'lfl Camden 6l Camden 57 Camden 50 Camden .40 Camden . . - -45 Camden . 37 Camden.. . alll Camden 49 Camden -. 2l Camdenv.. 5l Camden . .. .. f . .05 Klamclen.. .- .frffr 54 District Tournament. .1 Fl Dorado Fairview , Stephens ,, Fairview . Hope Smackoyer Harmony Croye Stephens I orcly'c'e . , I-'airy iew ,. Sinaekoy er Nlagnolia . Ifairy iew I-ll Dorado Hope Ifordyee Nlagnol ia I I c I . Pl hy' jeff Smith with IBIS points in Ili games for 1 Q a .Hi average and hy' Richard Rushing with IOT points in I3 games and an 8.2 average. a 4' 37 4l , .67 38 . 49 45 39 66 IL! 44 33 .115 47 33 53 113 .. -10 Richard Rushing, No. 1 leaps high lor a reliou in Camclen's hc-neltt ga with I airy'ic-w at Nluniei H a I I. Cordon Newton Qundei' hasketj and -Ie ' lc on Smith, No. Al, loo Xf Memhers ol' the l950A5l Panther hasketliall squad are: lleft to rightj Chiclester, jackson. Riley, jenkins, Newton, Coac Ii ulansen. Rushing, Iluc h- mm Smith I ' g ' , Yarliek, Iorter. Vernon Buchanan, foreground- Gordon Newton, No. 10, and jimmy Chidester, No. 12. all reach high for a free hall In the Fairview game, while Jeff Smith, No. 4, starts to break. hi .xx lx - lf pil