McGavock High School - Etc Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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Top: Infielders Tony Myers, Jere Shoemake, Barry Baker, Darren Rider, Sean Stroud, Scott Meyers, and All-Star Rog- er Smith. Left: Pitching Staff Front Row — Bill Weigeshoff, Roger Smith, Mike Manson, Tommy Huggins, and Scott Black. Back Row — Herbie Stratton, All-Star Mark No- vack, Louis McCord, Cody Devault, and Scott Meyers. Above: Scott Meyers concentrates on the pitcher in a game at home.

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ns McGavock’s 1979 Baseball Team went thro ugh a good regular season, but was upset in the District Tournament. The Raiders first game was against Cohn High School. The Black Knights bit the dust 2-1 as Tommy Huggins got the victory. The next game was against MBA’s Big Red. McGavock won 8-1 with Morris Proctor going 3-for-3. The Raiders kept on winning, taking 10-2 victory at Hendersonville. Jeff Liddle was 2-for-3 against the Commandos. McGavock’s first loss came at the hands of Father Ryan. The Irish took a 13-2 victory in a game played at Centennial Park. The Raiders bounced back for a 7-2 win at Lebanon. Jeff Liddle and Clark Randolph has two hits each and Mark Novak was the winner. The Raiders downed Murfreesboro Oakland 6-4 as Roger Smith had two hits. Tommy Huggins got the win. A 0-0 game was played against Columbia at Two Rivers, and a double- header was swept against Bowling Green, with Cody DeVault and Scott Black getting the victories. McGavock continued winning, with Huggins throwing a 2-hitter at East in a 9-1 romp. Mike Manson pitched a 5-1 win over Mt. Juliet as Jere Shoemake went 3-for-4. Above Catchers — Jeff Liddle and Mark McCullers handled the chores behind the plate. Below Left: Coaches — Jim Norris, Head Coach Mel Brown, and Bruce Meriwether. Below: Cody Devault rocks and fires.

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David Brown blasted a homer and Mark Novak notched another win in a 9-0 victory at Oak Ridge. In the second game of the DH, Roger Smith was 2-for-2 and got the win in relief. McGavock lost the opener at Knox- ville, Bearden 4-1, but won the nightcap with Cody DeVault and Roger Smith’s bat leading the way. Madison took a win, but Novak fired a 6-2 win over Father Ryan with Mike Man- son looking good in relief. Stratford downed the Raiders 3-2, but we countered with a 42 win over David Lipscomb. The Raiders and Mike Manson downed Pearl 8-2, but DuPont downed the Raid- . i -for-3 to lead the hitting. The Raiders took a trip to Memphis, and Mike Manson fired the second no- hitter in McGavock history against Craig- mont in a 2-0 victory. Scott Meyers and Herb Stratton had 2 hits each. Above: Front Row: (L. to R.) Mars. A! n S 2, Baucon, Scott Black, David Brown, e k Novak, is i, hoff, Tony Myers, Mark Devault, Jeff Liddle, Sean Stroud, Jere Shoemake e Danny Hale, Mike Manson, Coach Me! Brown. Ss ; } Dp. . R 32r S548 a R = Iph, Morris Proctor, Roger Smith, Mgr. Roy p Webb, Coach Jim Norris