Knoxville Catholic High School - Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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l02 arious Irish sports evidence talent Many various sports were in evidence during the 1960's era. 1959-60 found a newly formed tennis team under the dire of Father lames Bowling. The physical education classes 1961-62 under the direction of Coach Bob Shoffner adopted Pres Kennedy's'1Sparta Program in an attempt to assure that all students were physically fit. In 1963-64 Marilyn Manning was elected the first KCHS Homecoming Queen. Kathy Allen and Patty Callaghan were runners-up. 1964-65 found Patsy Cain crowned the second KCHS Homecoming Queen. 1964-65 also saw senior Larry O'Brien awarded a baseball scholarship ti University of Tennessee? 'Catholic High's combined men's and women's swim teams captured first place in the city-wid- swim meet. Senior Bob Rentenbach and Freshman Georgianna Kennedy were outstanding performers. The first hockey te in the history of KCHS was formed in 1965-66. Led by Captain Guy Smith the skaters accomplished a 4-6-1 record, This ye in many previous and future years, KCHS would field teams in bowling, track, baseball, swimming, tennis and golf. In 1966 successful spring sports season was highlighted by the performance of loe Proctor who became the state Decathalon Champion in lune 1967 scoring 8018 points, the first ever state wide championship for KCHS! 1967-68 found the swim tea blasting all other KIL schools to capture the city championship. The team was paced by Greg Locke, Georgianna Kennedy, Captain Emilo Verastegui, Chris Croes, and Terry Bussard. The 67-68 baseball team led by loe O'Brien, Eugene Zanolli, ant Smith, captured second place in the A Division and participated in the district tournament for the first time. In 68-69 the baseball team led by all KIL performers loe O'Brien, Eugene Zanolli, and Terry Haney finished first in the A Division of the lf Hop photoj KCHS athletes of 1962 representing the five major sports gather by the trophy case. Pictured are: Ray Franconi, George Greenup, Earle lohnson, Steve Deaton, Roxy Saraceni. Qllottom left photoy Members of KCHS baseball team of 1963 are: tstandingj Phil Malach and Frank Miller. tkneelingj Willie Hobbs, Terry Morris and lim Painter. tllottom right photoj KCHS 1st Ice Hockey team in 1966, Pictured Us! row, Bob Newby, Pete Croes, Rick Greene, Chris O'Brien, Aaron Means, Tom O'Neil. 12nd row, Arnold Gray, lohn Sheridan, Don Sharpin, Guy Smith, and Assistant Coach Roger Thompson. i. ia, J 4-in ,ff-5-6 4 . 1 -1 , sv. . .--1. -7:

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lsite page, Hop, left photoj Lassie 'tv I All-Star lxay Shepherd lsite page, fTop, right photo, The 1964- Shamroc'ks -llst Rowj Ellen kennedy Manager Coach Shottner C Underwood I Davis V Harrell r llrdliowll Clark, l. lDeBakker,l Liddell, P. Wender, C.Ch1ldress Und RowlB Meehan M I Provenza I Lambertz C Willlams 1-lth RowlE 'ick,l lord, H Harrell,S Liddell, N Norris 15th Rowjll Greene M Byford F Reynolds lx Allen P Cole D Pressley ltvth RowlT lleztherage lb inor, A. Muse, B A Rauen, I. A C7'Connor l7th RowlL, Rauen B Brimi E Carter lsite page, fBottom photoj lsC.HS Nb I girls championship basketball team Pictured lback rowl Barbara Bnmi Fr xnclne lratc Ann Mercer ludy ck, Mary lane Liddell, Anne Crenshaw, Maureen McGovern and Cathy Croes ltront rowl Michelle Bowman Eunice lardet lanet lseough C aptain tepard, Mary Franc es Deatherage, Mary lane Allen and Coach Bob Shotfner left photoj The Nh I Seniors on KCHS boys' basketball team Pictured are Skip Plotniclcl C aptaln Tom lxirk and C harles Bollinger right photoj The W6 S boys' basketball team L to R are: lFront rowl Mike Bytord Phil Bowman llm Petrone lay C lirlc ind C oach Bob Shottner id rowj Tom lleatherage, Herb Harrell, Larry Rauen, llavld CJ Connor loe Busch lThird rowl Eddie C arter and Phil Malach Ile, left photoj ln N67 -E Sarden, C. Howard and B Petrone prove that they can get up and rebound wlth the bugger boys lIe,right photoj In this NBS Action Photo - basketball players pictured are lsenny DePersioli-ll lohn lJeBakkerl-Ui Elii ah Sarclen l will and lay lhiclden by l-1 ll tor Gibbs J m, right photoj Varsity Team in N65 pictured with Coach Bob Shottner lkneelingl are lim Mcllonalcl lohn lJeBakker llc rb Harrc ll Allen Cir ay Tom lerage, Kenny lJePersio, Eliiah Sarden, lay Clark, loe Proctor and Bob Petrone . mtl? ' W 5 bug? Vs 'l'c: .tx P of If - ir K vivk K MAA' '27 ,ff wt? 'xl-1 1 ,.,.:M,tM' ff ...ff ,. .ff , lac -J 1-1' 'K 'fnxy

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