Bradshaw High School - Mark VI Yearbook (Florence, AL)

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Cross-Country team finishes second in State In its third year of existence, the Bradshaw High cross-country team kept its record intact by not finishing lower than second in the State meet. The team, which won the State in 1969 and finished second in 1970, retained the Harding Invitational and Callaway Gardens Invitational titles. 1971 CROSS-COUNTRY RESULTS flow score winsl WE OPPONENT THEY 15 Mars Hill 44 20 Grissom of Huntsville 35 31 Berry of Birmingham 24 HARDING CARKJ INVITATIONAL C17 schools, 53 Hillcrest of Memphis 104 Messick of Memphis 115 CALLAWAY CGA., INVITATIONAL Q30 schoolsl 55 Berry of Birmingham 82 Murphy of Mobile 109 TVC Meet C5 schools! 37 Grissom of Huntsville 31 STATE MEET Q18 schoolsl 84 Berry of Birmingham 69 Murphy of Mobile 69 Harriers Kelly Herring and Marc Jacobson were among the top ten finishers in the State meet. Herring finished fourth with a time of 10:39 over the two-mile course while Jacobson was ninth with a time of 10:44. mugs The 1971 cross-country team members are as follows: FRONT ROW: Manager Terry Butler. Gary Thornton, Jim Casey, Barry Jacobson, Bill Ray, Mike Goodwin, Mark Sandlin, Ronnie Small. Roger David Higginbotham, Lester Farrell, Mike Beck, Richard Wargo, Bullough, Kelly Herring, John Peden, Marc Jacobson. BACK ROW: Coach Gerald Clark. CROSS-COUNTRY 0165

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Jay Soustek gets the upper hand during match with Cen- tral. Wrostllng Team Members-KABOVEJ FRONT ROW: Danny George. Bucky Mason, Neal Norvell, Terry Stooksberry. Charles Lang. BACK ROW: Brent Akin, Kelly Lynch, David Pruitt. Frank McAfee. Coach Max Bobo. QRIGHTJ FRONT ROW: John Welch, Mike Martin, Barry Wade, Freddie Hewitt. BACK ROW: Lenny Smith, Jeff Hall, Luke Kill,Jay Soustek. fi Qi , Grapplers wrestle to first victory -KA QABOVEJ Danny George won the most improved wrestler award, while Jay Soustek QRlGHTl re- ceived the most valuable wrestler award. 164 0 WRESTLING ln its inaugural season, the Brad- shaw wrestling team won one match while losing Seven. Learning proper and improper holds, positions, and terminology were tasks assigned to team members by Coach Max Bobo. The team competed in the TVC meet, Tennessee Valley Classic and Regional meets. 1971-72 SEASON RESULTS WE Opponent THEY 6 Sheffield 57 14 Athens 56 9 Butler 57 22 Sheffield 36 33 Central 27 15 Hartselle 47 6 Hartselle 51 24 Central 36

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Members of the 1971 varsity basketball team are: FRONT ROW: Manager Ronnie Wiginton, Smith Thompson, Doug Keeble. Neal Keeble, Jimmy Thompson, Ike Decatur, Coach Eddie Frost. BACK ROW: Alan Bragwell. Mike Johnson, Walt Aldridge, Robert Allen, Travis Elliott, Jeff Currey, Harold Rhodes. Bruins start winning trail as Quad-Cities Champs Nine games were required before the 1971-72 Bradshaw Bruin basketball team won its first game-but this win was very important as it started the Bruins on their way to the Quad-Cities championship. After the initial win, an 80-58 victory over Mars Hill, the Bruins beat Muscle Shoals, 108-80, and Coffee, 75-69 and ended the year with a 12-14 1 record. BHS won 12 of its last 18games. l ln Regional play, the Bruins were beaten by Austin, 73-65, to end their bid for a third trip to the State tournament. 1971-72 VARSITY RESULTS OPPONENT WE REGULAR SEASON THEY HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT 49 Deshler 62 OF CHAMPIONS 73 Sheffield 81 67 Emma Sansgm 81 67 Centra' 70 Tvc TQURNAMENT 54 Gadsden 71 Butler 75 55 Bum' necion a MEET 90 Lee Austin 73 52 Coffee QUAD-CITIES TOURNAMENT 55 Lee . Mars i-iiii 58 71 Russellville Muscle Shoals 80 85 Sheffield Coffee 69, Q2 33385 'Championship 95 Rogers 71 Central 99 Lexington 66 Russellville 55 Coffee 91 Mars Hill L 91 Decatur 71 Butler Harold Rhodes shoots a long jump shot over two stunned Jackets from Coffee.