Austin High School - Austinian Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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First row: Curtis Dennis, Melvin Matthews, David Jackson, Donald Linder. Second row: Eugene Taylor, Milton Madison, John Wayman, James Rorex. AUSTlN'S TRACK TEAM ln i957 Austin's track team partici- paited in a track meet with Washington, Howard and S-tate track men. Booker T. WasJhington's relay was on May l9. Austin won first place and trophy. Chattonooga's relay at Howard was May 26, Austin won second place. At Booker T. Washington, Eugene Taylor won first place, ribbon, and a cup in the l00 yard dash, Donald Linder won first place and a cup in the l00 yard dash. David Jackson won first and second places in the 220 yard dash, John Wyman won third place and as high jump man. Curtis Dennis won first place and a cup in a mile together with first and second place ribbons in a mile run, The mile relay team won first place and the ribbon, Participants were as follows: Eugene Taylor, Harold 68 Downs, Curtis Dennis, and John Wyman. The 440 relay team won first place and a ribbon, The winners were Taylor, Linder, Tate, and Jackson. At Howard, Eugene Taylor won second place in the l00 yard dash and first place in the 440 yard dash, David Jackson won second place in 220 yard dash, Donald Linder, second place in the 100 yard dash, Curtis Dennis, first place in the mile run and second place in half mile run, James Rorex won third place in the hialf mile run. Our team won first place in the 440 yard relay and second place in the mile relay. In the State track team competition, Eugene Taylor won second place in the l00 yarddosh, Curtis Dennis won t'hird place in the mile run, and Divid Jackson won first place in the 220 yard dash.

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Paul Hogue, John Dean, Harvey Goolsby Charles Drew, Paul Hogue. OUR RECORD We Opponent They 89 Pikeville, Tenn. 3l 89 'Booker T. Washington 30 79 'Stephen Lee High 44 67 'SL Elizabeth High 29 82 'Morristown High 59 83 Booker T. Washington 29 102 'High Point High 42 67 Morristown High 37 90 High Point High 38 89 'Alumni 51 95 Sterling High 48 59 Asheville, N. C. 65 94 'Hall High 48 52 Howard High 5l 65 Hall High 57 68 'Howard High 42 TOURNAMENTS Mid-winter intercollegiate Invitational Tourna- ments at Cal Johnson Recreation Center. We Opponent They 82 Langston High 62 Finals 58 Howard High 47 District Ill ao Hall High 46 Finals 85 Nelson Merry 39 Re9l0 Cll Eugene Taylor, Lo 's Trout n, Antho Nethel d 85 Hall High 48 Charles Beal. U' mc' 'W 'an lO3 LaFollette High 68 Finals 74 Howard High 42 HomeGames 67

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