Franklin County Middle School - Bulldog Yearbook (Meadville, MS)

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QU lik. uf First Row: Raymond Williams, Wilbur Chit- wood, Mark Shelor, Tony Sigmon, Melvin Smith, Doyle Swanson, Tom Dinwiddie, Van Flora, Marlon Hodges, Wayne Compton. Second Row: David Boit- nott, Charles Robertson, Stewart Kirk, Gary Gil- more, Wendell Love, Morris Heckman, Butch Jenkins, Roy Prillaman, Glen Hodges. Third Row: Coach Cooper, Randall Wade Qmanagerj, Don Rus- sell, Steve Nichols, Keith Robinson, Terry Young, Dwaine Young, Tony Brooks, Coach Stie. Not Pic- tured: Curtis Tolliver, Gary Kasey, Leo Jones, Randy O'Quinn, Ken Houston, Ken Brammer and Jimmy Lovell fmanagerj. EIGHTH GRADE GRIDDERS HAVE AN EXCITING YEAR Q 12' 9- . 'H 11 E 7 A 4--' .L - -fzv'..--,-- -as-V. K. , L1 ., .Q 276-2. ..4',' 3762'- - , .':.'- asf.. . R I ,, -- - , - fa- . . f - y F , Y, .-, - ' if ,:.. ' 1 . 35- 4 !r : 'fy , -. i gt- , v, Eff- ' --' t by h.,-, ' '-2,--vQ. ' , ,Q ,., .J-...H -,- .- --rf--4 , 'Q 19. 'V 1 --5 3. , Y - 4 ' ,.. YF. 14' ' ' .' 2 . :? TJ- . A ' ' 7 ' J . . . 'A ' . ' 5 . .,,- Q .1 1 -.' ' n , .- --1: hr' r ' Q -.A-Q ' ,Q-sa , - .. .WWI-1, 'fin-A' ' .4-. -3' ,gm .,.1..,- ' Al. , 5 ., , M r ., .. -1 Squaring off against some of the toughest opposition that an eighth grade squad has play- ed in years, the young gridders failed to produce a winning season, but they gained the ex- perience and agility vital to in- terscholastic competition. Coach Stie and Coach Coop- er felt that the squad showed excellent sportsmanship and great enthusiasm in each of their contests. Much time was spent by the football squad in exercises to build up strength, agility, and quickness. 65

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Teamwork sums up the type of football played and offense worked together to make tackles and by the e1ghth grade team th1s year The defense blocks on tougher and larger opponents FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN RECORD 2 COACHES Scoreboard BEDFORD ED LAUREL PARK BOTETOURT INT FIELDALE COL BEDFORD ED MARTINSVILLE Coach Joe St1e Coach John Cooper Dashlng away from the opposltlon s tacklers charges downfleld deep 1n to Bedford terrltory Gary G11more 0 .... . 16 36 .... 12 20 .... . 8 ' 0 .... . 0 FRANKLIN 6 .... MARTINSVILLE 36 8 .... . 12 6 .... 24 1 - 1 - 4

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A The n1nth grade team goes over to congratulate that ended in a 0-0 tie. Both teams played excel- the W1111am Byrd team 1n a hard fought contest lent defense. FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN FRANKLIN RECORD: 4 COACHES: Scoreboard 0 .... WILLIAM BYRD 0 6 .... ANDREW LEWIS 6 O .... CAVE SPRING 13 26 .... LIBERTY 0 28 .... HARGRAVE 0 4 .... GLENVAR 12 12 .... NORTHSIDE 0 2 - I Ernest McKay Robert McGrew Rex R1gney breaks away from an Andrew Lewis tackler and streaks down the f1e1d for a long gain.