Lebanon High School - Souvenir Yearbook (Lebanon, TN)

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I . . . , K r.' 1 MARTHA HOWARD-Captain, a senior who has played a consistent and efficient guard position for three years. Not a spectacular player, her real worth is best realized by the team members. All District Guard. CHRISTINE CLAYBOUNE- Teeny is a so- phomore whose progress this year has been the greatest of any member of the team. A speed merchantn and excellent ball handler. Second All-District team. MARY DOUGLAS MARTIN-A sophomore around whom the guard play must be built next year. A natural athlete, Doug, makes the difficult jobs look easy. TISH ANN ASKEW-The fourth senior on the team and in spite of a trick knee has played a splendid Hspotl' game. She hit peak form in the Gordonsville game. DELLA MAI JENKINS-Alternate Captain, a senior whose height and fighting spirit has done much towards maintaining our rugged defense for the pas three years. BLANCHE HANCOCK-Rounding out her third year as a forward, Blanche Cwho was all- tournament as a sophomoreb is our high point member of the team. She will be hard to rc- placc next year. il J W . ,, .. MARGARET WILSON-Has another year of play during which she should develop into as polished a player as her sister, Frances. Her play against Liberty was particularly good. BETTYE JOE BRANHAM-Called ttRough and readyw, due to her cold and deliberate play, has always proved ready and capable of plug- ging defensive holes that have developed. LAURA LEE FRAME-Is the best ball-handler on the squad and with an improved eye for the basket should frequently bustCerD into the lead scoring column next year. MARGARET ESKEW-Will be certain of a starting berth next year. Handicapped by lack of height she is a nevertheless very dependable in either zone or man-to-man defense. MARY RUTH JOHNSTON-Transferred home after a year with the Hartsville girls and very naturally turned in her top performance in matches with that team this year. She was outstanding as a defensive forward. HELON GILL-A senior, has kept alive a family tradition of the past ten years, of a happy, scrapping, and heads upw type of ball playing by the Hmighty midgets?

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First Row, Left to Right: Helon Gill, Mary D. Martin, Della Mae Jenkins, Calternate captainh, Martha Howard, Ccaptainb, Blanche Hancock, Tish Ann Eskew, Christine Clayborne. Second Row: Mrs. Beard, Ccoachb, Laura L e Frame, Billie Lucile Wauford, Margaret Wil son, Sara Blevins, Mary Ruth Johnston, Mar garet Eskew, Betty Branham, and Dovie Jean Jenkins, manager. GIRLS BASHETB LL COACH BEARD Mrs. Beard joined our faculty in '44 as teacher of the commerical department and assistant girls basketball coach. This year she is coach of the basketball team and is well-respected for her ability to t'feel out the girls. She organized one of the best teams to ever belong to Lebanon High School and is hoping to do the same next year. COACH SLOAN Mr. Sloan, with his ability to achieve with the least ado,', has been responsible for the success of the girls team this year. His understanding of the girls and know- ledge of the game have been inspirational to all who have played. His words of advice encourage and urge the girls to greater effort. GIRLS, BASKETBALL L.H.S. 22 .... Gallatin . 14 ..,. Gallatin .... 22 13 .. Mt. Juliet 17. . . Hartsville . . . 9 19 . . . Liberty . 16. . . Mt. Juliet . . .33 31 . Watertown 30.. Gordonsville . .11 19 .. Carthage 14. . . Carthage . . .15 24. . . Hartsville . . . 8 DISTRICT 27.. Watertown M35 24 . Watertown 20.. Gordonsville ..2l 22 . Gallatin .

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E if ,dx First Row, Left to Right-Buddy Jennings, Allen Qualls, Bob Jennings, Captain, Pee Wee Settlers. Buster Jennings. Second Row-Robert Gilbert, Manager, Billy Hughey, Wayne Malone, C. C. Prowell, John Brooks, Max Smith. CT. J. Bell was absent when the picture was takenb. BUYS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL BOYS . L.H.S. 28. . . . . Gallatin . . 24 18... . Mt. Juliet ... .36 ,,,,,.,, ..., . . 4 fi 13. . . Hartsville . . . . . .10 mi 10 .... Gordonsville ..... 23 33 . . . . . Gallatin . . . . . .28 ff 28 Carthage... ....20 llagmgmgi 25... .. Watertown ......14 29 .... Gordonsville ..... 29 30 . . . . Hartsville . . . . . 29 24 . Mt. Juliet ..15 28 . . . Liberty .. 27 32 . . . . Watertown . . . . . 28 16 .... Carthage ..... 30 DISTRICT 23 Red Boiling Springs 18 25. . . Hartsville . . . .15 19... ...Portland .25 REGIONAL 18. . . Shelbyville . 32