Greenwood High School - Sapling Yearbook (Greenwood, SC)

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CINDERMEN 'l'he 1957 track team had .i highly successful season win' ning six and losing two meets during the regular season. The Greenwood cindermen started the season right by tale ing their lirst meet hy a 6751 score. ln winning over Brook- land-Cayee the Emeralds ran first in seven ol' fourteen events, second in ten events, and third in four races. ln their contest with Parker the Emeralds came out on top hy a 65V2f57W score and outran Columbia High 78 45. The 1957 team lost only to Greenville and Anderson. The Emeralds placed second at the Upper State Meet held at Clemson and third at the State Meet held in Columbia. The medley relay team composed ol Bradley Fowler, vlolinny Vllhite, Tommy Nieldes and Charles Douglass established the first state record for this new event. Lharles Douglass was the team high seorer for the year. Senior tra elcsters included Lowndes Shingler, limmy May, VValter Duflie, Charles Doug- lass, llarry Pitts. ,loe Xnderson. llarry Pitts. l,owndes Sliingler, XValter Dullie and Cliarles Douglass. Billy llendrix, jimmy Bolton, Bill Day ies, Gaines Steer and I'ony lraynliain. Dale llopkins, jim Leary, Buddy llarper, Nlilton Cunningham, Sammv Picltens and 'l'omniy Nickles. llandy Longsliorc, Bolvliy lagan. Bicliard Compton, llranlt Lawrence. 'lommy llenderson, Kenneth Boll. Billy Xlilling, Bobby llusliton, Bieli ard Lomas. Donnie llenderson. Bill l,alenliy and johnny Vl'hitc. Coach Frank Bussell, Bradley lfowler. led Long, Xlonk Snyder. lnanagxrs Sam Zimmerman and Ben Lawrence and foacli Bolm llarringlon. 1111 1 1 'IL u las IIILS ilie sho! and Charles lets tlze discus fli .v-31951 iihu?'u2 fQhJs1 Mn

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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.

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1957 ufflll mm' um - Tu 'uc l' Ll IL y Parker Columbia Sp2ll'fLll1bLll'g VVMC Shoals Clinton Cofapmins Ufultur D 4 I K hurl Douglass with Coach 13011 Hmungmvz and Coach Frank Russell