Commercial High School - Ship of Commerce Yearbook (Savannah, GA)

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Danny Aikens M51 gets ready to stop Jimmy Miller 1153 of SHS, MUSKETEERS DROP COBRAS The Cohras' first defeat of the season was dealt hy strong Richmond Academy of Au- gusta, 14-2. The game was played before a large crowd at Grayson Stadium. Richmond's great depth proved to be the deciding factor in the game. Commercials passing attack faltered for the first time as George Thomp- son completed only five out of 18 passes. The running attack was led by lo-Io Deal, who picked up 24 yards in eight carries. Sonny Bunton picked up 22 yards in two carries late in the game, Pretzel Harrison and Dixon johnson kept the Cobras from being shut out as they crashed through to nail a Richmond back in the end zone for a safety, P PAT WALL JAMES HOLLAND SHEK NG MARVIN TILLMAN iilll ,

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:V - -W -- ,, ' 4 ' , Hp. A fi ,' ff 3' A aww, , Ky A -fl' S K K if . k.,,. Io Io Deal 1411 scores touchdown only to he called hack. MQCALLIP DITFEATS COBRAS Commercial pulled a big surprise as power- ful McCallie Prep School of Chattanooga, Tennessee,-looking for an easy victory a long way from home, edged the Cobras in a bruising battle 28-20 at Grayson Stadium, The smaller Cobra line which included Dixon johnson, Wfinton McNure, james Holland, Pat Wzlll, Billy Ryan, Bobby Cowart and Phillips played on even terms with McCallie the entire game. McCallie was leading by two touchdowns when George Thompson started aiming deadly passes to Billy Phillips, Phillips' great catelmes were the games highlights. l-le took in six passes from Thompson lor most of the Cobras' H5 yards in the air. The ground attack was headed by Tommy Rewis, .lo-jo Deal, Sonny Bunton and Edwin McElveen.