Coventry High School - Cometeer Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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BASEBALL AND TRACK. . . THE SPRING SPORTS Coventry's future Dimaggios are Ckneelingb R. Buckson, T. Myers, Cstandingj J. Mottice, G. Allan, B. Hahn, B. Holland, E. Gintling, D. Spohn, J. Fish, C. Erder, W. Cox, J. Wood- ling,. Pictured below are Metro League champs, J. Beckley, B. Pursley, J. Woodling, R. Buck- son, T. Spurgeon, W. Bailey, P. Orr, J. Brooks, J. Wallace, W. Cox. Row ll: D. Adkins, T. Horner, D. Plum, T. Boso, J. Bailey, D. Brown, T. Rawls, V. Orr, J. Robeson, C. Gostlin, R. Cowan, H. Ritter, G. Roach, Mr. Kormanik. Tom Spurgeon team captain displays 1954 Metro track trophy

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THE ANNUAL SKIT . .. . . .TO PRESENT THE COMETEER In trying to establish a permanent name for the school yearbook, the annual staff presented a skit in which Dick Brown starred as the Cometeer and was as- sisted bythe Martian Bonnie Couch. the Cometeer doublechecking before the skit the Martian Mrs Biles Rus Wootter and Eleanor Homulos check and recheck the many details necessary to complete an annual If L. Y l H H l X 1 T f l' ,, . ,, x 5 . . . I - , , ,I 65

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TOM SPURGEON . . . . . .COVENTRY'S MR. TRACK Co-captains Jim Beckley and Tom Spurgeon, both outstand- ing milers, led the cross-country team in its first season of league competition. By placing second in the district and eighteenth in the state, Spurgeon gained commendable recognition for himself as well as for C. H. S. His teammate Jim Beckley placed sixth in the district and twenty-ninth in the state to round out cross-country honors. Working with the eleven man squad were coach Ed Kor- manik and his assistant Herb Beam. CROSS COUNTRY TEAM NEW VENTURE IN ATHLETICS Baley G Voqentz R Buckson Mr Beam at A Q ' s 4 . Row I: R. Griffith, P. Orr, J. Beckley, T. Spurgeon, B, Hahn, Row Il: R. Patterson, D. Adkins, W, i , . Q i , . , . . 67 l