Greenwood High School - Sapling Yearbook (Greenwood, SC)

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Co-captains Rolzerr Lee fioolffey and limmy Tlrornpson get ri new loall from Coach Balalfz for the afternoons game. lrnfielders Nolan fllcCutl1eon, Donnie Cmwforal, linlmy Tlzompson, Glenn Har, rison, Rollin Bufford and Skeeter Watson. Ouffielders limnzy May, Mike Hurloin, jimmy Tollaerf, Boiie Sorrow, Sonny Lee and limmy Mareengill. ' 1 'C I ,J ejfgzz Z ff ft' 4 ' ' ' ' I fl , efffc C 4 31 we fizwf 1f1r.Z.?4Z 'L L L ff of ,V 5, -l .710 , J -7407.1 tfg ef 'J .4 ,f EMERALDS OF THE DIAMCND The 1957 Emcralds of the Diamond coasted to an un- usually fine record of 13 wins and only one loss. Final statistics showed that the team hit at a fast .368 clip. Leading the regulars with 21 for 41 was Kichler laines, outfielder and pitcher, who ended the season with a hefty .428 mark . . . lames also won two games while on the hill for the Enieralds. The righthander led the squad in numher of hits also as catcher Earl Botts and center- fielder Iimmy May were two short with 19 each. May made a strong bid at overtaking Iames in the finale as he collected three for five against Aiken. Lefthander Robert Lee Godfrey, seeing douhle duty action as a pitcher and first baseman, was second in the hitting parade with 9 for 22 and a .409 average. Botts and May round out the top four hitters with .395 and .380. while regulars Tolhert, Bufford and Thompson follow with .3J9, .343 and .333. Mike Blum, seeing action in 11 of the 13 games, had a .323 average and senior shortstop Donnie Crawford wound up with .3l4. Glenn Harrison, pitcher Tommy Greeson, and Skeeter VVatson saw limited action and each finished the season with a .400 or better average. Watson had 2-5 for .-400, Harrison had a hit in his only oil-icial time at hat for l.000, and Greeson had a 4-8 for a .500 mark. i L Z 4 l ,

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Tommy Fagan, Skeeter Vvatson, Iiinmv Thompson, Donnie Crawford, Sonny Lee, Robert Lee Godfrey, Jillillly Nlay, Kiebler lanies, ,liIl1IHY Tolbert, Earl Botts and Rollin fiufford. Vliininy Smith, Seurry VVallaee, Mike llarbin, Nolan Meflutheon, Boiie Sorrow, hlilce Blum, ifqtlllllllj' Greeson, David VVrenn, jimmy Mareengill, Glenn Harrison and Coach Babb. U Pitcher David Vvrenn had one official time at bat but failed to get a safety while Seurry Vliallaee, a eateher, and outfielders Boiie Sorrow and Sonny Lee played de- fensively but did not get an offensive trip to the plate. In the runs scored department, Botts led the field with Greenwood . . lO Greenwood l 5 Green wood 6 Greenwood I6 Greenwood. i . 20 Greenwood I4 Greenwood , 4 Green wood 4 Green wood 8 Greenwood -l Greenwood . . i 7 Greenwood 10 Greenwood Greenwood -l ...annul-. I .. l i 21 while May and Thompson tied for runner-up honors with I5 eaeh. Coach Pinky Babb has bright prospeets for the 1958 season as only two players, hlay and Crawford, were lost by graduation. VVare Shoals , . . , O VVa1e Shoals . . , 3 Aiken ..,. . , 2 Aiken , . . , 4 Batesburg . i . 0 llatesburg . 3 Clinton . . . 0 Clinton . . . , O Greenville A . . 4 Greenville . , 9 Parker . . . , l Parker , , . ,. ...l Newberry . . rained out Spartanburg 4 . , . . l Crrtelivrs Sezcrrj' Nfulluee and Furl Boris. Pifelzers To111m3f CJVCCSOII, Kieiilea' lamvs, Robert lee Godfrey, Alike Blum and fbllldfl VVre1'zn.