East High School - Beacon Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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First Place Fulton East East East East Oak Ridge East Fulton East Second Place Third Place 88 East SU LaFollette 81 Webb 37 102 LaFollette 26 102 Rule 32 112 Holston 88 West 31 91 East 68 H6 Karns 97 112 Central 37 Rule 82 174 East 54 112 West 92 South 57 112 Rule NEWS-SENTINEL RELAYS East - Fourth Place - 8 points DISTRICT East - Second Place - 42 lf2 points REGIONAL East f Fifth Place - 14 points East - Fourteenth Place - 4 points 26 29 4 24 27 13 RECGRD WRECKERS East's 440-yard relay team be-ttered the District 2 record with a 46.9 per- formance. Displaying the champion- ship trophy are Danny Smith, Bo Minnis, Bob Beard, and Rarnzy Roback. This team won the 880-yard relay the same day. mai at RUN Mr. Buford Bible shelters Mountaineer Alvin Edwards as he is ready to start in the 2-mile relay of District 2 action. 1 BOOBY-PRIZE Charlie Crowe won the Decathlori booby-prize fro David Large of Fulton. Crowe edged Large in a s prisingly brisk mile race to earn the unscheduled ballo award. 'I28

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Strengthen Team Graduating seniors lend experience E oncoming track boys. Front row: , . R. Twitty, David Lawson, Alvin Ed- Nards. Back row: Ramzy Roback, Co- Saptaing Kinzer Ellenburg, Manager: Bob Beard, Co-Captain, and Bo Minnis, iot pictured. Bo Minnis, the high point man in nearly every track meet, has brought much acclaim to East High School. Bc finished in third place in the State Decathlon with 6512 points. The newest addition to the East High School physical plant is the 440 oval track with a 220-yard straightaway. This track field contains a practice football field in the center. The 1960 track team won three trophies and broke the following school records: 440-Relay, 47,21 880-Relay, 1:36p Mile Relay, 3:34.75 2-Mile Relay, 8:5461 440-Yard Run, 55.05 Mile Run, 4:37.2. Total points-l46Ma. They placed second in the District and received two first places in therelays. With hard work and continuous patience, Mr. Robert LeSueur has proe duced outstanding individuals and has coached a winning team in the spring sport at East. 'I27

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Baseball L. Zack Bolt and Butch Conover made the Knoxville lnterscho- lastic Leaque baseball team. Both were deserving of the honor and have shown their ability and determination in playing against competition. The baseball team, coached by Mr. Bob Polston, re-organized after several years of clormancy. Through a season of hard Work this first team put forth a, continual effort to do their best. First row: Norman Curtis, Nick White, Tommy Kelly, Zack Bolt, Butch Conover. Second row: Tommy Wall, Charlie leffers, Tommy Cannon, Iimmy Atkins, Eddie Mclilyea, Buddy Hall.