Hamilton High School - Agi H Eco Yearbook (Hamilton, AL)

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The 4984 BaskeTball Teams goT a TasTe of The biTTer along wiTh The sweef. AlThough The Teams failed To live up To The records of pasf years, They fared well in The area's Tournamenfs. WAC champions-Those words resounded Through The halls afTer The 54-AQ vicTory over FayeTTe in a iasT chance shoT by Junior Terry Holcombe in The final seconds of The game, creaTing exciTemenT ThaT was To iasT for weeks. FayeTTe had won The TiTle consecufively for The iasT seven years and They came To The game wearing buTTons saying umake iT 8 fully expecTing To win. The game was nip and Tuck all The way Through wiTh HamilTon building up nine poinT leads several Times, buT FayeTTe kepT finding a way To come back. AT The final second, The ball fell Through The neT, and The fans wenT wild as HamilTon won iTs second WAC TiTle ever. E TV g, 'X Bn I n bv Qffl . N Y as' 2 so Q . .. - . x A T ' . f .E-0 'vo env. is 'fb' f i jj? , .. Aj X 1 X ' X I Uv I 'bfi T m .if h gi, ' Q 'L 4 Varsity Basketball-Front Row: Doug Hamm, Keifh Nichols, Paul Ellis, Greg Evans. Second Row: Todd Evans QSTaTisTicianJ, Randy Lee, Danny Hood, Ed- die Salter, Terry Holcombe, Coach Freddie Bur- neff. 74 SporTsfBaskeTball .sf - 8 '- .1 if gs: xi by W'b l ll an-rl ivii I6 Paul 51113 puis ifiiicsii Nordic-T 'Tice Time before playing in The Marion Counfy Tournament R. .,.: vm . ,. fi I 2. L .

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