Campbell High School - Panthera Yearbook (Smyrna, GA)

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y . 'Y :VR If e, .. . ,ss . 5 They gave it their best shot - Donna Walter he Panthers made their final home stand before the Home- coming game by overwhelming the Wheeler Wildcats by a score of 35-7. Campbell 41 Etowah O, an awesome , was how chris ivigitqf -fgt,about the big win against the Eagles. Traveling to McEachern, the Panthers faced a much tougher opponent. After being off from school the Panthers seemed to ha ve lost their composure, but as they always did, the Panthers rallied and came back to win against the mighty indians in an exciting 28- 73 victory. After an open week, the Panthers faced another mental barrier. Even the press thought that the team would lose their edge. Even with the many doubtful spectators and fans, the Panthers pulled through again by shutting out Douglas County 78-0 and gaining a play-off berth. During a hard fought battle against Sprayberry, the Panthers suffered a dev- astating blow by losing 27- 74. The burnt out and injured Panthers limped home only to suffer another pain- ful defeat to Paulding County 33-7. These loses held no bearing though be- cause the Panthers had their sights set on the play-offs. Facing a new Marietta foot- ball team, the Panthers had a fight on their hands. Although the Blue Devils de- feated the Panthers 2 7- 73, a positive out- look on the season was maintained by the team since they had accomplished the most winning season on record They ga ve it their best shot, was how Donna Walter and most of the school felt about the Panther's 8-3 season. Coach Crump summed it all up by saying The better team doesn't always wing the win- ner is the better team that night. The dedication of coaches John Allison, Alan Nicely, Monty Fountain, Randy Crump, and Fred Bowers also contributed to the winning season. 00TBAL 96 Varsity Football 1,171 , X 7Z'?ff X X

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fi, 55411 Pg -5- 'gal g.. 6 fx,i,g'H53 5 -,441 9, f The strong Panther Defense digs in to stop the Wildcats another time. Discussing the game situation with Coach Nicely, Coach John Allison decides on the next play. Varsity Football 95

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M 752 W , 12 . V 2 9 'f 4, f, if ,V I 0, 6,4 -2' if A jf Wills Marietta . Osborne Pebblebrook Wheeler Etowah McEachern Douglas County Strayberry Paulding County Marietta 0 CHS 27 0 CHS 33 7 CHS 30 74 CHS 28 7 CHS 35 0 CHS 47 73 CHS 28 0 CHS 78 27 CHS 74 33 CHS The Panther offense prepares for a long scoring drive against the Wheeler Wildcats. Below: Deciding the best way to defense the Wildcats, Kevin Nix and Coach Alan Nicely discuss the plays. CHS Qgvs I! 'EIAPBEHQ .abr ...Q .... One of the hogs on the offensive line, Lee Cook takes it easy after trying on his new green britches. - 1 1 Taking a break during a tough game, Steve Barrentine and Van Harrison are always ready for action. Offensive and defensive linemen, Mike Ballew and Gary Decker are ready for the upcoming game. Varsity Football 97