Coquille High School - Laurel Yearbook (Coquille, OR)

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johnson is tied up by gold beach panther . . . individual scoring player fg ft total gary johnson . . 53 . . . . . 441 don purvis . . 90 . . . . 37 . . . . . 217 bill simpson . . . 68 . . . . 20 . . . . . 156 roger sanders . . . 39 . . . . 33 . . . . . Ill ray fields . . . 36 . . . . 13 . . . . . .85 larry kribs . . . 14 . . . . 20 . . . . . 48 mike sisk . . . .12 . . . . 28 bill white . . . . 7 . . . . 10 . . . . . 24 carl roten . . 5 . . . Calvin pearce . . 2 . . . . . 6 mike pearl ... 6 ernie anderson . . . . 2 . . . . 1 . . . ... 5 bill hasel jon head ... 1 . . . . . 0 . . . ... 2 morse stonecypher . . . . . . 0 . . . . . 0 . . . ... 0 johnson shoots over the fingertips of myrtle point. . . simpson puts up a shot from the corner as purvis moves in for the rebound . . . injured don purvis is helped off the court . . .

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achieve 6-5 non league slate devils began the season with a 54-46 victory as newport fell short in a fourth quarter rally . . . neah-kah-nie’s hot shooting and the demons' own ball-handling errors proved the red devils' downfall as they suffered a 66-48 defeat . . . coquille, making up 9 points in the last minute, fell just short as they went down to the 2nd defeat of a disastrous road trip to the tall gulls of seaside . . . the devils were again the victim of hot shooting, this time at the hands of the reedsport braves 69-44 . . . a-1 north bend outshot, outrebounded, and outclassed the smaller devils 59-38 . . . coquille bounced back into the win column with a 49-32 conquest of the newport cubs . . . north bend once again triumphed over the red devils as they won easily . . . gary johnson’s 27 points and don purvis' stellar board work paced the devils to a 69-59 victory over siuslaw . . . again siuslaw was the victim of a potent red devil attack, losing 63-36 . . . coquille ran up a 20-6 first quarter lead and easily defeated eagle point 69-36 . . . the red devils upset reedsport 50-36 as johnson's 27 points paced the spirited devils . . . purvis hooks against the tigers . . . 62

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row one: lynn shrag, Charles Hartwell, bill kirby, jon head, bill simpson, bill white, jamie herring. . . row two: mike sisk, terrell clarke, finley couch, jerry capps, david coleman, gary johnson, don purvis . . . row three: george stonecypher, lynn sell, sunny Christiansen, ernie anderson, bill reed, bill clarke . . . row four: coach clyde townsend, manager neil mcgilvery, bob ivarie, frank haffner, roger sanders, manager morse stonecypher . . . TRACK devils again district champs red devil trackmen repeated as district track champs . . . sent 10 men to state track meet . . . failed to repeat as state champions . . . finishing third . . . coach clyde townsend led an outstanding squad through a successful season . . . team possessed depth and experience . . . many talented performers . . . finished second in county track meet only to a-1 track power, marshfield . . . dominated competition in district . . .