Northwest Mississippi Community College - Rockateer Yearbook (Senatobia, MS)

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John Howe fFr.j known as dependable Chicago, Osceola Friar's Pointn Gilbert QFr.j was in the offense's hole when he was needed. Cecil Bugler Scott CSoph.j a triple threat man. Rook Stallings QFr.j was a threat to any team's line. James Rasberry QFr.J known for his outstanding superior blocking and tackling. Ray Crump CSoph.j His hard charging and never-give-up spirit was tops. Edward Buttermilk Pearce CSoph.J Had a clear diagnosis of plays and was at all times a jam up quarter-back. Bob Rat Bullard QFr.j an excellent pass receiver and always kept up the spirit. John D. Vardaman,' Blue fFr.J was a rough customer to any offense coming his way. Vernon Tennessee Drewry CFr.J A scrapper for 60 minutes. James Bud Mayfield QSoph.j A guard who always left a hsle behind his 190 pounds. Montie Dog Vick QFr.J Showed he loved the game when even an injured leg failed to keep him out of play. Johnnie Hog Jawn Pennington QFr.j Used his 197 pounds to help N. W. J. C. complete her season. Winfred Cafego Senior CSoph.j Hard tackling, spirit, and training sums him up as one of the N. W. J. C. Rangers. Jim Bull Dog Pennington QFr.j XVas hard to stop when he charged from the tailback position. Ray Spears QSoph.j A great tackle. both on offense and defense. Robert Waller QFr.j A good center and was always in there fighting. Ben ChickenH Rowland QFr.J Chicken was a power house on defense. Rhodes Bonner QFr.j Came to himself in mid-season. He should be outstanding next year. J. W. Jennings CFr.j A spearhead on offense. Buddy Fletcher QFr.j Put fear in the opponents' hearts with his end-around-runs. Donovan Gary QFr.J Superb blocking, tackling and line plunging made up Arkansas, Cecil Goose-headn Butts QFr.j There was not a harder charging back on the team than Butts. C. M. Powell QFr.j Coleman was known for his pass receiving and good defensive work. Houston Two-point Taylor CFr.j A deserving back until a bad knee put him out. J. K. White fFr.J The team lost a good man in Jimmy. - 27 -

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Ray Crump QSoph.j Guard. While playing guard for two years, he was always a serious threat to the opposing team. Ellis Horton QFr.j Forward and Center. He had ability and should he one of the spark plugs again next year. XVillard McKinnon CSoph.j Forward. Although small in size, he made up for this handicap in speed and alertness. John Orrell QFr.j Guard. Cnly with the team one year. He was an outstanding guard and should be a valuable player next year. Fred Norwood CSoph.j Center. He was the high point man of the year. His position on the team will be hard to fill. C Arthur Hill CFr.j Forward. One of the outstanding men on the team. He should be a great help again next year. Laverne House CFr.j Guard. Witla the team only one year. Wgls a good all around man and a promising prospect for the future. Rhodes Barner QFr.j Guard. One of the 'most rugged men on the team and a certain starter for next year. Sam Vick fFr.j Center. A good prospect for both offensive and defensive ball. Arvard Koon fFr.j Guard. Because he was a fast, dependable man, he was of great importance to the team. Wgillace Gooch QFr.j Guard. XVas a valuable asset to the team after getting his release. 1291,