Hillcrest High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Dalzell, SC)

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Fate frowned on the var- scrimmage. Sanders was forced to hob- We'ra winning! Mr. Lawrimore and senior guard Dennis Sanders watch the Hartsville victory from the sidelines. The victory was not without cost however. as Hillcrest lost Dennis and Wes Bowers for the season in the game. I , 1 sity team and sent five starting players to the sidelines with injuries, hampering the success of the young and inexperi- enced squad. Veteran Ioe Alston was lost for the season due to a serious knee injury re Other players also found ble on crutches after bad their knees vulnerable, as luck took its toll during the opdner against Lower Richland but the freshma: contindted to play until hi upperclassmen Paul the Hartsville game. leg was broken at Garifalon and Dennis Misfortune did not over Hartsville. Sanders were also put out look quarterbacks Wes Vereen was also sidelin of varsity action for that Bowers and Ioey Verueen. A with a broken hand but w reason. Bower's hand was .broken in able to finish the season. Garifalon finally suc- . - cumbed to a nagging condi- ceived during a preaseason tion which grew worse and C ' ' C I I 78 Varsity Football 1 1

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uildine. blocks F A Pulling it down. Larry English 1251 tightropes the sideline and pulls down at pass against West Florence. English scored one TD and set up another in the game with the Knights. HHS HHS HHS HHS HHS HHS HHS HHS HHS HHS Varsity Football Lower Richland 22 Lake City 0 Lexington 36 Wilson 20 Hartsville 12 Sumter 27 Dillion 70 South Florence 28 Conway 26 West Florence 26 2-8 Heading upfield. After snaring an interception against Sumter, senior Rick Dale heads toward the goal line. He didn't quite make it and the Gamecocks won, 27-0, Varsity Football 77

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'tt as-v f 5' 51,4 at 5 Q Q- v ,SE 5 X A 5 k ' 7'i 'g.m Get on with it. loe Alston and the cheerleaders await the start of the Hartsville game. They got their money's worth as the Wildcats won 16-6 but joe painfully had to watch from the sidelines as a pre- season injury halted Ioe's football career. Where is everybody? Senior captain Edwin Mclntyre seems to say after he snares a pass against Lower Richland in the opening game of the year. His effort was all for naught as Lower Richland won 21-6. Varsity Football 79