Fulton High School - Falcon Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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i958 BASEBALL TEAM Beginning practice in early March, coach Earl Wells' Falcon baseball squad fought for individual team positions and then battled in game after game for the Maroon and White. The lineup looked something like this: First Base-Robert Baird. Second Base-Hugh Geogley, Tom Martin, and Connie Wolf- enbarger. Third Base-Jackie Jones, cc. Shortstop-Ernie Hill. Left Field-Ronnie Boles. Center Field-John Raggio. Right Field-Oakie Whitehead. Catcher-Ronnie Phillips, cc. Pitchers-Joe Cockrum, Buddy Dean, David Slagle, and Rob- ert Baird. Managers-David Wilson and Bill Kieth. Co-Captains Ronnie Phillips and Jackie Jones pose with Coach Earl Wells. T48

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wk ?9 G . 1 s F 4 ,. x Qi , X u ik 3 , Y A 4,0 , qi I .yi Q l Q. xt P' J 1958 TRACK PERSONNEL M!Ululton's T958 track and field team, cap- tain d by Sam Tooley and Jerry Julian, was an impressive group of athletes who were gifted with the skills to run, jump, and throw, along with the best in the State. Distance runners included Captain Toole, Johnny Morris, Joe Hill, Sonny Barto, Doug Morris, Larry Gray, Richard Bittle, Bobby Wat- kins, and Charles Bailey. Numbering among the sprinters were Captain Julian, Ronnie Jackson, Joe Embry, Wendell Grey, David is Large, Jimmy Wright, Jimmy King, James Gid- deon, Alex Smith, Paul Cameron, Tyson Mc- Ghee, George Harb, Burr McKean, and Lynn Nance. Hurdlers included Alex Smith, Frank Dowling, Jimmy King, James Garren, Tim Tarzier, Wayne Duncan, Cliff Van Epps, and Jack Kerr. Vaulters and jumpers-Joe Hill, Wendell Gray, Joe Toney, Enest Jenning, Sherman Wells, Paul Cameron, Tim Tarzier, q71yrusuCiaga Jack Kerr, and Jimmy Carter. Weight men were John Corcoran, Eddie Smith, John Coatney, H. M. Dozier, and Kenny George. Assistant coach, Bull Durham. 1' Z P . J? , '- L My S J 1 TUL1 A 3- -' vm 7

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1-va' 0 V ' 'I--1 1 Agn- L Members of the 1958 Fulton Falcon baseball team are Bill Keith. Third Row: Coach Earl Wells, John Ragglo from left to right, Front Row: John Coatney, Ronnie Boles, Bobby Black, Robert Baird, Hugh Geageley, and Buddy Tommy Martin, David Wilson, Ernie Hill. Second Row: Joe Dean. Cockrum, Ronnie Phillips, Jackie Jones, David Slagle, and I 1958 BASEBALL SCHEDULE 1957 BASEBALL RESULTS April 9-Powell at Winona. Combining the good pitching and hard-hitting Apfil ll - Hal' af Hal' 4 tactics taught by Coach Charlie Wildmari, the 1957 QPU' 14 Fanagu' 8' Vll'no a' Falcon baseballers put together six wins and four pril Central at Winona. I J h d h Ami, Wes, 3, Wen losses. At the p ate Jac IS ones a a p enome- April Rule at Rnox Iron CQ. nal .436 batting average. David Slagle, sopho- Apffl Kam at Winena- more pitcher, had a .350 average for the Fal- Ap'f' Beanie af Wmona' cons. Mickey Wilson and Tommy Ellison led in April East at Winona. h f. ld April Young at Winona. 1 e le ' May South at Winona. 149