Kennedy High School - JFK Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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Cougars Ccwort Down Court The 1971-72 seasonls Varsity Bas-' ketball team had three returning players: Durham Alexander, Jerry Holmes, and Paul LeBlanc. Under the leadership of these players and with the new men coming in from last year's J.V., the Cougars put to- gether a very promising season. Juniors Thomas Johnson and El- liot Lawrence rounded out the Cou- gars five starters. Lawrence, a 6'6 center, consistently helped the Cou- gars in rebounds and in blocking shots. . t ags L, ... ,,,..,s.M,aM...,.,...,,,, ' ' J

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Senior Jerry Holmes Senior Paul LeBlanc C Y itsntst ,1, . L X A1. 1, ' , .':',,Y if 5, Y. ' 4 x li. A Two East Jefferson players stand flat-fooled as Thomas Lawrence scores two points for the Cou- gars. B Cougars are gold, Cougars are blue, If I sink this one, I'll make two, hums Durham Alexander. C The co-captains of Kennedy's varsity basketball team proudly present Mr. Firment with their first basketball trophy. 'll5

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1 .55 7, .+ 5, DA A An East Jefferson Warrior goes up for a shot as Durham Alexander tries to foil his at- tempt. B Paul Le Blanc scores two points for the Cougars as Bernard Hornsby looks on. C Durham Alexander is the center of atten- tion as he shows his skill while shooting a free throw. D Paul LeBlanc takes a jump shot as a Redemptorist opponent makes a futile slap at it. E Elliot Lawrence and a group of Abramson players patiently await the arrival of a missed shot.