George Wythe High School - Chancellor Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Sophomore muscleman Tom Boyd is inches Varsity Wrestling Statistics George Wythe St. Christophers St. Christophers Douglas Freeman Prince George scene. John Marshall Douglas Freeman Prince George .. John Marshall Won 4 Lost 5 Leading Scorers David Leach —. Richard Crews Mane Boyd ..........-.. George Corker ..............-... Don Smith - Rod Cyrus - Oppon ent 42 By | 20 E20) 754 39 38 aii away from a pin on his Freeman opponent as the referee eyes an apparent victory. Using weight, skill, and an outburst of strength, Richard Crews chalks up more points by sealing a lifeless Rebel's shoulder to the canvas. Sports 109

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108 Sports Youthful Wrestlers Deal Area Foes No Rest The George Wythe grapplers were again led this year by their untiring coach, Mr. Louis Timok. The Bulldogs demonstrated the fundamentals of wrestling when they gave an assembly in which all were invited to attend, which proved quite amus- ing. George Wythe opened their wrestling season with two losses to St. Christopher's. The Bulldogs weren't down, though, for they won four consecu- tive games following the defeats. Although the tides were against the Bulldogs this year, chances look very bright for the next season as the youth matures. Front Row: Rod Cyrus, Ray Garrett, Scott Taylor, Floyd Richardson, George Corker, Richard Crews, Bruce Norris, Coach Timok. Second Row: Burt Ivey, Charlie Brown, Robert Spake, Doug Brown, David Leach, Donald Smith, Tom Boyd, David Leach and Richard Crews proved to be the leading scorers, with Leach as the outstanding wrestler of the year. He acquired 7 wins, | loss, and | tie, while Richard Crews had 7 wins and 2 losses for the season. Achieving a second letter were Wayne Reynolds, David Leach and George Corker, who distinguished themselves as fine matmen. Robert Spake was the leader of the ''heavy- weight Bulldogs. Greg Garrett, Floyd Richardson, Rodney Syrus, Geep Schurman, and Tom Boyd qual- ified as the ''smaller'’ grapplers. These two efforts together gave the district quite a struggle. Geep Schurman. Back Row: Dennis Lucy, Ira Reynolds, Wayne Reynolds, Warren Stansbury, Leonard Shields, Daniel Smith, Brad Schurman, manager, Jerry Lusk, manager.

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Varsity Hockey—Front Row: Ann Scott, right wing; Judy Spain, right inner; Barbara Hall, center forward; Carol Wil- liams, left inner; Susie Richards, left wing. Back Row: Mar- Janet Browning, captain, helped to keep the enthusiasm of the girls high while playing the position of goalie. | 10 Sports garet Hendricks, right halfback; Glenice Johnson, right full- back; Marsha Moorefield, center halfback; Gayle Parkinson, left fullback; Jean Hendricks, left halfback. Hockey Team Terminates Year With Winning Season Ground-sticks, ground-sticks, ground-sticks, and the Lady Bulldogs start their third season with an en- thusiastic win over Manchester. After a 4-2 defeat by John Marshall, the hockey team upset Collegiate and Thomas Jefferson to ties of I-I and 3-3 respectively. Sparked by these impressive games, the Lady Bulldogs scored wins over Hopewell, 3-0, and St. Gertrude's, 5-0. The season ended at the Hockey Tournament where George Wythe defeated Marymount and Hope- well, losing to John Marshall. Placing on the Tidewater Hockey Team, Janet Browning was captain and out- standing member of the team. Backed by the fine coaching of Mrs. Evelyn Peple, the hockey team ended a rewarding year with a win- ning season of 3-2-2. Although the team was composed mostly of sophomores and juniors, the girls played with enthusiasm and showed much promise for the coming year.