Miami Palmetto High School - Palm Echo Yearbook (Miami, FL)

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DEFENSWE HALFEACK BOB SILVERTHURN END LINEBACKER PEY'TON VICKERS TACKlE A SPRlNGS BACK AT IHE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE. r-r rand Pat Martin eludes a Coral Park Ram defender as he catches a pass at ihe Hne fur a long firs! down. Pal received his Second letter for varsity football.

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Va rsity Football Offense Runs Wild, Defense Holds Pre-season ratings did not even give the Pane thers a chance to raise to the top ten in the state. After five games the Panther team gained a ranking of number six. Footbalr season started off with a group of gridders all huiit up for their opener. A 42.? romp came about and Palmetto came out in- jury tree and full of spirit. Palmetto scored at will as fullback Hugh Penn went into the end zone for three touchdowns: defensive half- back John Kimble went 40 yards on a pass interception for a touchdown: quarterback Rock Doddridge hit Dave Mosure; and Steve Woods hit John Holowell for the two final scorest Miami Springs handed the Panthers a very surprising loss. A missed extra point created the downfall as well as a missed field goal. Palmetto could not muster up a sustained at- tack as several scaring chances were mIssed. '. ., 1 Pu'Lh4-n-ve .-. r; .. -t . '4- 'ML'SE Hal'fbaclc Dave Mosure takes off for a first down but was stopped short. Dave 38w some action on defense and as a kickoff return specialist.

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5'? 'Or and Jim Yancey takes a Rock Doddridge Wayne Yancey kicks a fourteen yard lietd goal to provide the margin in a 15-14 victory IJrir'g Cmal Gables game for the first down, over Coral Gabtes. This was the fist fanthall victory over Gables in Pam'let'io's history. PALMETTO'S DEFENSIVE TEAM LINES UP AGAINST SOUTH DADE IN A FOURTH AND SIX TO GO SITUATION IN THE FHIST QUARTER.