John Gorrie Junior High School - Siren Yearbook (Jacksonville, FL)

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epartmennt of Physical Education COACHES- BOYS: Coach Floyd jaggears, Coach Dick Fromhart, Coach Charles McPhilomy y VARSITY BASKETBALL FIRST ROW, left to right: Buddy Hardin, Dalton Bray, Clark Flynn, VARSITY TOUCH FOOTBALL FIRST ROW, left to right: John Byrd, Dalton Bragg Perry Lewis, Clark Perry Lewis, John Gray' ' Flynn Clarence Rose. SECOND ROW, left to right: Gilly Gillespie, Ronald Nordstrom, Harold Milton, Gus Stathis, Gene Gifhn. , THIRD ROW, left to right: John Ingle, Wayne Hittell, john Gay, jimmy Stepp, Coach Fromhart. ' ..., .. VARSITY BASKETBALL The Blue Devils had a highly successful season this year under the able leadership of Coach Fromhart. The varsity won the Duval County Junior High Championship for the first time in years. The Blue Devils also won the Duval County Junior High Tournament. The boys went to the Group 5, Class C, State Tournament at Bronson. They won the first game over Newberry High School, but lost the second game to Bronson High, due to the lack of experience. Every wih of the 29 out of 30 games was a team victory all of the way. The boys of the varsity displayed'hne sportsmanship and teamwork in every game. SECOND ROW, left to right: john Gray, .Rodney Williams,ITyson ,QSQL John Davis, Steve Revels. ' THIRD ROW, left to right: CQLLQl1,biQElI1il,Q2, jimmy Stepp, Wayne Hittell, Budd Hardin, Jerry Graves, Coach Jaggears. . TOUCH FOOTBALL john Gorrie has had a very fine season winning four games and losing onne'f iThSegTeams beaten by G-orrie were Thomas Jefferson, Kirby Smith, also the only teams able to safe on the Blue Devils was Lakeshore, Thomas Jefferson. Lakeshore is the team that beat Gorrie, the final score of that game was 2-0. Many thanks to Coach 'McPhilomy for directing our team to its victories. 'e e ' -1 ---e--

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Clghristmnas Qmftatdlonnntar Eighth Grade Chorus Activities November 23 - Thanksgiving Program December 16 - Christmas Pageant March 21 -- Folk Song Festival X April 5, 6 - Duval County Music Festival April 21 - Stephen Foster Memorial Tour May 10 - john Gorrie Spring Program May 22, 23 - Spring Festival 4 Eighth Grade Chorus 1 , M Glas Ninth Grade V Cluh Activities y October 28 - Barn Dance Frolics December 16 - Christmas Pageant A February 27 - Talent Show March 11 - Riverside Methodist Church April 5, 6 - Duval County Music Festival April 29 - Riverside Presbyterian Church May 10.- john Gorrie School Program May 19 - a Marineland Tour May 22, 23 -- Spring Festival June 12 - Graduation

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. l J l 1 VARSITY TRACK SQUAD y FIRST ROW, left to right: Ralph Keene, Robert Green, Walter Gilbert, Raymond Williams. SECOND ROW, left to right: jimmy Stepp,'-BwLiddywIjardin,,,Billy borou h. Beddard, Dalton Bray, Perry Lewis, Carl Spurrier, Edward Gillespie, Steve Hardin, Gary Zetterower, Jimmy Yar- IHIRSMROW, left to right: Bobby Graves, Gus Stathis, Coacillffroinharlt, Ronald Nordstrom, Jerry Graves, Wayne Hittell. . TRACK John Gorrie has not had a very good season this year in track. The only thing Gorrie wins is the 880 yard relay, 440 yard relay, 100 yard dash, and the football'throw. The school that stops Gorrie is Kirby Smith and their runner Dickson.'Many thanks to Q the coaches of Gorrie for directing th VARSITY SOFTBALL FIRST ROW, left to right: Gene Giffln, Bill Catrette, john Gay, Harold Milton, Perry Lewis, Ronald Nordstrom, Wayne Hittell. SECOND ROW, left to right: QQQS i1LQYJ Martin C21fCY, Peake Dana, Jimmy Stepp, John Gray, Mickey Edwards, Edward Gilbert, limes McDaniel, Coachwlaggeuarms. fqmmmnmmmummh , N. VARSITY SOFTBALL -Gorrie will play several games this year against such schools as Oceanway, Central, Kirby-Smith, and Lakeshore. The Blue Devils are pretty strong in all departments. The pitching staff is a tiny 'bit weak due to the 'fact there are only two pitchers. Each of the players is expected to show nne quality. Q-tgie has played one game this season and won it over Oceanway 17-6. e track boys. JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL FIRST ROW, left to right: james Seaward, Bryan Davis, Gary Zetter pwer, ike Carter. 'F'- ' SECO ,g left to right: Donald Stefhns, Bobby Cosgrove, ' lhorntgg, Guy Hepler, james Yarbrough. , I THIRD ROW: Coach McPhilomy. I N-....r.... . .,, - JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL The J. V. finished their season with an exceptionally fine record of 5 out of 19 games., Coach McRhhilomy not only coached the boys through a fine season, iii' but prepared them for their expected fine performance on the varsity next year. f