Escambia High School - Escambian Yearbook (Pensacola, FL)

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January Student Life Football Players Are Honored at Banquet Junior and senior varsity football players were honored with various awards at the annual football banquet. These players were chosen for outstanding attitudes and playing abilities on the football field. Team captains for the year were David Coulliette, Reginald Morgan and Dale McNeese. David Coulliette was also selected as Most Valuable Offensive Lineman, and Reginald Mor- gan was chosen as Most Valuable Offensive Back. Chosen as Most Valuable Defensive Lineman was Mike Davis and Most Valuable Defensive Back was Arthur Newberry. The Most Improved Player, and Most Tackles Awards and the Joe Morrow Award went to Thomas Walker, Dale McNeese and Bobby Maloy, respectively. For his second straight year. David Coulliette received the Challenger Award given by the First Baptist Church. Players selected for the All-City Team were David Coulliette and Reginald Morgan. offensive: Mike Davis. Dale McNeese and Arthur Newberry, defense. Punter for the All-City Team was Anthony Robnett. Receiving THE PENSACOLA NEWS JOURNAL Defensive Player of the Year Award was Mike Davis. Our team was closer than any other team l have played on, comments David Coulliette. I think overall we were a much better team than our record indicates. Thomas Walker, Dale McNeese, Arthur Newberry. Mike Davis, Reginald Morgan, Anthony Robnett. David Coulwie. Bob Maloy.

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Excambia Sends Representatives To '76 All-State Representing Escambia in chorus and band are I4 talented musicians. These students were honored by Escambia and then sent to participate in All-State Band and Chorus, which was held in Orlando in January. Mr. Mark Green, chorus director. selected I2 of his best members who auditioned for, and later competed in District IX competition. These talented Escambians then attended the All-State Clinic where they rehearsed for a final concert. The All-State members for this year's concert choir are: Sandra Manning, Kara Price. Neely Rushing, Cheryl Winslow, Leta Sue Trinkle, Tommy DeBoer. Leslie Moorer. Peter Waite, .loe Christian. Charles Manship. Don Nelson, Richard Hodges and Jonathon Alexander. Sherry Ruther, junior, was honored as the All-State Band member for this year. Mr. Robert Clayton, band director, selected Sherry to audition because of her outstanding performing abilities on the clarinet. To qualify, Sherry had to perform three major scales, two prepared pieces, and a prescribed sight reading selection. Sherry's performances were judged and she was notified as a winner. Standing: Jonathon Alexander. Leslie Moorer, Don Nelson. Richard Hodges, Neely Cheryl Winslow, Leta Sue Trinkle. Sandra Manning. Kara Price. Sherry Ruther Rushing. Joe Christian, Tommy Delloer, Peter Waite, Chuck Manship. Seatedx

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