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

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Thinclads Finish Third in the District Meet Hailed by Coach Ernsberger as a “big meet team'', the Bulldog cindermen finished favorably in every major track meet and set new school records in the mile relay, the 440 and the 220 yard events. Plagued by injuries, the Wythe trackmen finished with a 2-4 dual meet season, but made an impressive showing in the Central District and group I-A State Track meets. The Bulldogs clinched third place in the district and finished seventh in the state with Central District Champion, Douglas Freeman the only district team to top the competitive Front Row: Danny Wilmoth, Mark Nemuth, Tommy Johnson, Jimmy Haab, Randy Morton, Mike Marion, Tilghman Bu- chanan, Harold Reynolds, Dean Ray, Gary Madden. Second Row: Ernest Ellke, John Angier, Danny Webster, Larry Jones, John Anderson, Clyde Goode, David Wells, Ronnie Rowe, Jimmy Schiele. Third Row: Terry Hebert, Jimmy Bruce, Bulldogs in the final standings. Continually demanding respect, the Wythe dis- tance runners were a vital asset to the team. Setting records in both the mile and the 880, Herbie Daniels was named the most valuable trackman by Central District coaches. Daniel Webster set a district record in the two mile and qualitied for the state meet where he took fifth place in this event. Here, Herbie Daniels set the state mile rec- ord of 4:21.1 to mark the beginning of a new era in Wythe track. This was the first time a participant from George Wythe had placed in a state meet. David Hamill, Bobby Ukrop, Donald Smith, Ronnie Hall, David Fyne, Geep Schurman, Eddie Hazelwood. Back Row: Ernie Hubbard, George Corker, Linwood Mosby, Tommy Austin, Larry Migee, Jimmy Robertson, Bob Willis, Roddy Macinnis, Jimmy Hunt, Pernell Andrews, Larry Ray, Herbie Daniels, Lawrence Grunwald.

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Varsity Batting Averages AB H AVG. Bobby Dunn 48 i 396 Earl Nance 3 | BBR Allen Boyce 3 | 10 22 Tommy Nance 55 |7 309 Jack Driscoll 48 |4 292 Fred Hoppe 40 [| 275 Jimmy Hope 44 |2 U2 Dennis Keller 50 lO .200 Terry Morris 48 ne) 209 Ronnie Lewis las 3 200 Doug Brown Bi 7 054 Earl Burton | 0 .000 Ellis Henderson | 0 .000 Pitching Statistics VV Gti LOsima Eix7 Terry Morris 0 0 0.00 Allen Boyce 6 3 0.94 Dennis Keller 5 | | .36 Earl Nance 0 | 2.99 Following through in fine style, Senior stickman Jack Driscoll records one of his 14 hits of season for a .292 average. ©

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Junior weightman Terry Hebert appears in a blur of motion as he prepares to Runner Danny Webster crosses the line to release the discus in an attempt to capture first place in meet against Tucker. win second place in the two mile. 145