Oneonta High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Oneonta, AL)

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Robert Marsh, senior 160 lbs , Tackle George Moorehouse, |unior 180 lbs. Tackle Lynn Nolen, junior 165 lbs , Split End Jett Robertson, sophomore 140 lbs , Quarterback Phillip McCay, junior 1 50 lbs Defensive Bac ' Jim Murphree, senior 185 lbs , Guard Rodney Ratchford. sophomore 180 lbs . Flanker Mark Sims, junior ISOIbs , Tackle r w ' - ' J Greg Moore, junior 1 80 lbs , Defensive End Ted Murphree, junior ISOIbs , Guard Robert Ratlifl, sophomore 145 lbs , Running Back Eddie Smith, junior 140 lbs , Linebacker Rusty Moore, senior 1 60 lbs . Linebacker Jimmy Nixon, junior 150 lbs . Wingback Enc Reid. senior 160 lbs , Linebacker Geofi Smith, sophomore ISOIbs , Center Mikey Smith, senior 155 lbs. Guard Richard Tidv ell, sophomore 210 lbs. Guard Earl Warren, senior 160 lbs.. Linebacker Joey Whitlock, senior 165 lbs.. Quarterback

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REDSKINS Max Blalock. sophomore 165 lbs , Quarterback Johnny Deavers. senior 150lbs , Defensive End Marlon Hilton, sophomore 1 70 lbs . Tackle Ben Bottcher, junior 165 lbs , Center Charles Elliott, junior 130 lbs , Wingback Steve Johnson, sophomore 170 lbs. End Chad Bottcher. sophomore 130 lbs. End Patrick Fendley, junior 175 lbs, Fullback Danny Kelly, senior 145 lbs , Guard Jimmy Season, senior 190 lbs , Fullback t- H Neal Cornelius, junior 140 lbs. Guard John Gordon, sophomore 137 lbs., Running Back Steve King, junior 150 lbs.. Quarterback Tommy King, sophomore 175 lbs.. Tackle Mickey Latta, senior 1651bs., Running Back Tim Lasseter. sophomore 225 lbs , Tackle Harold Lunstord, junior 170 lbs., End

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FRONT ROW, Steve King (All County), Earl Warren (All State, All Area, All County), Harold Lunsford (All County) BACK ROW, Johnny Deav- ers (All County), Joey Whit- lock (All County), Rusty Moore (All County), Jim Murphree (All State Honor- able Mention, All County) NOT PICTURED, Micl ey Latta (All County). Super Murph, Jim Murphree, intimidates the Susan Muore gujrterback with his tenacious pass rush. Redskins Win Season Opener Defense was the name of the game as t Redskins flattened the Hayden Wildcats 14-0 a season-opening thriller. The game started out slow with neither tei able to move the ball in the first quarter The second quarter speeded up with tl Skins scoring the first touchdown of the seasi on a pass from Joey Whitlock to Harold Lur lord However, due to an offensive-interferen call, the score was nullified The Redskins w€ unable to make it to pay dirt again before the h which ended with the score of Oneonta 0. He denO The Skins cranked up the second half by mc ing down to Hayden ' s 4-yard line, Quarterba Whitlock ran it in for the TD after breaking aw from Hayden pursuers The PAT by Jimmy Be son was good, and Oneonta led Hayden 7-0. In the fourth quarter, Hayden was unable move the ball The Skins drove down to the 1 yard line where Fendley bulled his way to tl one Fendley fumbled in the end zone, but Lyi Nolen recovered it for the Skins The PAT E Season was good, and Oneonta led the Haydi Wildcats 1 4-0, which was the final score Skins Clobber Hornets Oneonta Redskins came out on top of tf Locust Fork Hornets with a score of 31-0. Tf Skins had the game under control from the star Four minutes after the Hornets kicked off the Skins, fullback Patrick Fendley ran the fir TD. The PAT after was good The Hornets nil man line didn ' t show much so the Skins strate; fell right into position After the Hornets had their chance with tl ball the Skins got it back The ball was given Harold Lunslord who in turn ran it for the s points Locust Fork fumbled the ball on the ; and the Skins recovered it to convert it into touchdown run by fvlickey Latta Oneonta ' s fal PAT to Steve King who in turn passed to Lat for the 2-point conversion. The halftime sco was 2 1-0 Third quarter statistics didn ' t improve mui lor the Hornets Oneonta ' s Jimmy Season r, with the ball for another TD Late in the fourt Season place-kicked a three-pointer. The Red kins had clinched a 31 -0 victory. Oak Grove Tigers Down Redskins in Final Chapter The Oneonta Redskins lost a heart-breaki against the Oak Grove Tigers by a score of 6-2 The first and second quarters were slow wi ' neither team able to move the ball or put poir on the board This left the score 0-0. In the middle of the third quarter Oak Gro attempted a 20-yard field goal, but the kick w; no good. With possession of the ball the Red kins drove to the Tigers 1-yard line. The Tigi defense held them and the Skins were not ab to score. On the 4th down Jimmy Seasc attempted a 1 5-yard field goal but it went wic and the score was still deadlocked 0-0 50