Tabb High School - Bengal Yearbook (Tabb, VA)

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Tabb Wresflers Defeat York 26- 1 6 Though operating simultaneously with basketball season, wrestling matches at Tabb attracted large crowds of people. Highlight of the season, the match against York, drew an overflowing crowd. Overall, the team did rather well with a 4-6-1 season record. Individuals placed in top four places in Districts. Such a good performance with such a young team can only result in an even better season next year. With Willard Hunt’s coaching and inspirational jokes, wrestlers have a big season ahead of them. . , TIZZ!! Coach Hunt dressed up for the gala event of York’s funeral, which was held during a pep rally. Tabb wrestlers tries to avoid a lock of power. VARSITY WRESTLING 81

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TABB 23 Lafayette 36 TABB 33 Warwick 14 TABB 23 Hampton 31 TABB 16 Bethel 34 TABB 33 Poquoson 18 TABB 24 Denbigh 24 TABB 45 Pembroke 7 TABB 15 Ferguson 34 TABB 15 Kecoughtan 30 TABB 6 Menchville 36 TABB 26 York 16 Dennis Pearce 138 — 2nd in District John Kubesh 185 — 3rd in District Mark Williams 167 — 4th in District Bruce Sawyer 112 — 4th in District Mark Williams 167 — 4th in Region MEMBERS: Manager — Mike Smith, Mark Williams, Jimmy Pierce, John Kubesh, David Feller, Mel Barbee, Dennis Pearce, Bruce Sawyer, Larry Brown, Framk Wharton, Mike Meyers, Brian Nazolino, Dennis Herndon, Mike Green, Coach Danny Holt, Coach Willard Hunt (Not Pictured). David Feller struggles to pin his Bethel opponent. A handshake between competitors starts off the match. 80 VARSITY WRESTLING

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Team member performs a new stunt. DeAnn Terry gains points vaulting. Several girls on the team tell jokes and gossip, trying to soothe their butterfly stomachs before a meet. Patty performs a perfect split on the beam. Patty docs it again. A graceful lunge is executed by Paula Stump on the beam Tabb Snatches First in Districts ' j. ' 5s 82 GYMNASTICS Once again this year’s gymnastic team showed what hard work, time, dedication, and a little luck can do for a team. Under the direction of Mrs. Susie Robertson and Miss Michelle Garvin the team captured a 1st in the district and a 2nd in regionals. Patty McCoy received a 2nd all- round in regionals and was backed up by the team of M Smith. P Terry, B. Londeree, and L. Woodell. It takes a lot of blood and bottom” to make a gymnast great and Tabb has several on the way. TEAM MEMBERS: D Terry B, F V P Stump B, F B Ambrose Bars, V M. Hedrick B, V S. Skeens V L Norman B, F S. Brooks Manager A S. Brooks Mar A. O’Neal F C. Nicely Bars O. Trurheh B, F P McCoy B, F, Bars B-Bcam V-Vaulter ■ F-FIoor