Clay High School - Tiskelwah Yearbook (Clay, WV)

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FOOTBALL SUMMARY Sept. 5 Lookout - The Clay Panthers met their first foe of the new pigskin season and fell to the Generals 19-0. Sept. 12 Elkoiew - For the second game of the year the Panther squad traveled to Elkview to encounter the Elk Herd team. Seemingly meeting their match, the game ended in a 0-0 deadlock. Sept. 19 Sutton - Winning their first game of the new gridiron season, Coach Rickel's Pan- thers hit pay dirt in the first and fourth quarters to upset the Sutton Blue Devils 12-7. jack King gained the most yardage for Clay while Bud Streets and Teddy Myers tallied Clay's touchdowns. Sept. 26 Gassawug - Our annual homecoming game fans were entirely pleased with the Clay Panthers when they defeated the Gassaway Elks 31-7. Besides the regular pigskin artillary, the field was dotted with princesses, escorts, and Queen Dorothy Gill. Oet. 30 Clenclenin - The Clendenin Cardinals gave the Clay High team a trouncing 19-0. Clendenin made good in the first second, and third quarters, while the Panthers held stead- fast in the fourth. Jim Carte, outstanding in the backfield, hit again and again in the middle of the Cardinal line. but to no avail. Oct. I0 Glenville - On Glenville territory, tlie Clay Panthers suffered their third defeat hy the Red Terrors to the score of 19-7. Jim Carte once again tallied for the Clay eleven hy making their only touchdown from the one yard line. Oet. 17 Gouley Bridge - This thriller was thoroughly enjoyed hy the fans as their favorite team produced the major upset of the season defeating the Gauley Travelers 7-0. Myers made the tally on a quarterback sneak and then made the conversion. jack King, jim Carte and jim Paxton were outstanding for the Panther Griders. Oct. 24 lVulton - In a scoring spree against the NValton Tigers, Clay chalked up their second straight win hy a margin of 25-0. jack King, Gene McClure, and Thurmon Mollolian took all scoring honors, while Teddy Myers made his passes count. Oct. 31 Grantsville - Nine seniors, donning the blue and gold for their last Panther game, lost to a stronger, more powerful Red Devil team by a lopsided margin of 13--10. VARSITY CHEERLEADERS - These girls are the ones who kept us cheering. Left to right are: Mintie johnson, sophomoreg Wanda Gray, junior, Syhil Young, seniorg and lris Hanshaw, senior and head cheerleader. PLAZA THEATRE Continued Success for Athletics at Clay High Seliool T5

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PANTHER JUNIOR HIGH First row, left to right: Ned Legg, Criss Bragg, Robert Rhodes, Craden Pritt, Coda King, Charles Young, Basil White, Brooks Holcomb. Second row: James johnson, Earl Ferrehee, Keith Dawson, Eudorse Eagle, Wayne Haynes, Bill Long, Paul Davis. Third row: Teddy Davis, jackie O'Brien, Jerry Tru.man, Cary Whaling, Carmel Morris, Roger Bill Williams. Fourth row: Everett Eagle, Kenneth Streets, Hysel XVorlcman, Oscar King, Duane Moore, Beuel Foote. Managers seated in front of sqrad are: Gary McHenry and Bernard Dodrill. OUTSTANDING ATHLETES We JACK KING .. ,.,,....,.,..... .,..,......... ..,.. ...,,,,,.,....... . .,.,... ,,.,,........ . , . , ,. . Best football plrzyw' ZELMA KING - TEDDY MYERS .,,..,., l, .. Best all-around ailalcles

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a .-X aww. Q FUTURE FARMERS BASKETBALL TEAM First row: Cl-rl Mitchell Lykins, coach, Neal Samples, Lowell Cook, Endorse Eagle, Scott Gibson, Marlin Bailes. Second row: Buck Tucker, Teddy Traulm, .lerry Nelson, Coda Spencer, and lloy Naylor. BOYS VOLLEYBALL CHAMPS 1 M.. First row: fl-rj Lowell Cook, jack Smith, David Kelly, Ronald Brown, Roy Naylor. Second row: Clarence Hansliaw, Neal Samples, Coda Spencer, Paul King, and Delbert Snnnners.