Fike High School - Accolade Yearbook (Wilson, NC)

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x 5'3 Junior Varsity This was evident to ull who watched their perfm every 'l.LlCSLilly and lfriciuy prececling the YLlI'SiI5 Much needed experience, huwever, wus which should give depth to next yeans vuisity. B. Farris strains violently to refrieve rebomzfi over opposition. First row: D. Howell, D. XVilsun. K. Denny. Secmzzi row: P. Hester, H. VK'utkins, I. Puwell, P. XX'illiuInwn, U. Anderson. Tlzini row: A. Carnahan, Wilson, Nl. Godwin, K. VVhitley, T. Davis, li. Farris. wr clown these hoys played with .ill their might to The record uf' the junior varsity tellin, emmeliecl hx' .Xl Vaughn, is not indicative ui' the desire, sunningn, :incl deterlninution ul' rhu huys. VVhether the chips were up win. 'xnunees gzune. gained ..4......h.,

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l H. Elliott out-rmzs Fu1'eIte1'ille pliiver. lluleiglz players wntelz in mass confusion ns l. Slmckelforzl passes. ljtliflt' Sereulii'-eiglzl flfier H. lflliottfs pass, ll. Pittumiz uiomlers wlzere tlze Imll is. Varsity Basketball Our school goes on record this year as having thc best basketball team representing Wilsoir in years. The hike Cagers finished the season with an overall record of twelve wins and eight losses and in fifth place in the conference. Seven lettermen from last years team plus the junior members composed our team. jimmy Shackelford, our leading scorer with a 25.4 average, is considered one of the best cagers in the state and one ol' the best in the history of Pike. lle scored 509 of the Cyclones' 1153 points this season. Adding to the scoring punch and good defensive play were Rudy Pittman, Billie Elliott, limbo Dempsey, and Ernie Simons. 'llhe season ended when the Cye cagers were elimi- nated in the Eastern District Regionals by Rocky Mount.

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ll' zo s going to gm the relmuml? I. Vlulizzsmz gzmrzls C. llcffitlleii. All luuuis on :leak for the iizlwumls throw' Girls' Basketball VVzitCh nut! Dont It-t hcr ring itln Oh, nnl An- uthcr huslactf' Vlihcsc shouts zirc fuinilitir suuncls during thc girls' intrtimurul lxislicthtill UJLll'lllll'llCl1f. Girls arc ciicotinigccl to llirin tctnns tincl to cntcr them in the tournzimcnt. Four tcnms usually pgirticiptltc in this lll tL'IA sclmnl progrznn. lhc gumcs are played in thu gym unclcr tht- wtitclmful cycs of Mrs. Mary Smith, tcuchcr ol' girls' pliysiczll ctlucution. 'lhc lmiposc ull this ll'llIl'1lIllLll'Lll prugrziin is to crcutc intcrcst in girls' huskcthtill, to prninotc sportsmanship, anal ai scnsg of' fair play. At the cncl of thc season thc tcznns clcct the most xuiluuhlc phiycr. This award plus six sportsiniinship awards 2ll'C prcscntccl On Spring honor tliiy. Page Eighty .lIr5. illnry Smith: teacher of girls' physical education, sponsor of the clzeerleaiciers, mul superviser of the lHfl'tHl1lll'I1l lmslcetlmll progrcnu.