Oakhaven High School - Marauder Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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O.H.S. ,,,,,,..,, 33 Overton ,,,,,,,,,,,, .. . 40 O.H.S. , ,,,,,,,, 46 Frayser .,,,.... ,,,,,,,,,, 8 0 O.H.S. ,,,,.,,,.,, 23 East' High ,,,, .. , 53 O.H.S. ,,,.,,.,,,, 46 M.U.S. ,,,,.v ,,,,,, . , 67 O.H.S.. ,,,,,,. 50 Whitehaven .. . 78 O.H.S. . ,,,,,,,, 58 Millington ..,. ..,,.,..., 5 0 O.H.S. ,,,,,,,..., 38 Bartlett ,,,,........,,,,,,,, 74- O.H.S ..,..,,,,,, .41 Germantown ,t.. . ...,,,,, 42 O.H.S .,,,,..,..... 56 Collierville ,,t,..,.,,.,.,. 83 O,H.S. , ,,,,,,, 33 Bolton ,,,,,,,,., 38 O.H.S. ,,,,,,,,, 43 Whitehaven ,,.,,...,,,,,,,, 48 O.H,S. ,,,,,,,,,,, 75 Harding . ,,,, ,,,,,, 6 0 O.H,S .,,,, ,,,,,, 6 1 Oxford ,,,,,,, ,t,,t,t,,, 4 3 O.H.S .,,,,,,,,,,,, 66 M.U.S. ,,,,, ,,,Y,,,... 7 7 O.H.S. ,,,,,,.... 39 Whitehaven ....,,.,,, 58 O.H.S. . ,. 62 Millington ,,,,,,,, , 56 O,H.S. , ,,,,7 45 Bartlett ., ,,t,,, ., 80 O.Il.S. ,,,, 72 Germantown ,,,, 51 O.H.S. . . 54 Colliewillo . ... ,, 62 O.H.S. ,,,,,, 48 Bolton 66 O.H.S. , ,,,, 52 Harding , , ., , 44 O,H.S, ,,,,,..,, 49 Bolton .,,,,,,.....,,,,Y,,. 78 O.H.S. ,,,,,,, 25 Germantown .,,,,,,, 51 Hawk Baslceteers Show Improvement in Rugged Season SEASONS RECORD All right, luoys, get in there and fight. says fl021Cl1 Brown to the team just before each game. 54 BASKETBALL TEAM--In foreground: Benny Smith. FIRST ROW: Clyde Dunaway, Eddie Hood, Paul New- VARSITY land, Staten Grisham. SECOND ROW: Billy Shelton, Ralph Thornton, Howard Cowgill,Jim Potts. 6l

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Teamwork and Good portsmanship Cager, Ralph Thornton, tries a long field goal while several members of the opposing team make an effort to block the shot. Coached by Mr. Carter Brown. Oakhaven began its 1959-60 basketball season with a warm-up game against Overton in which Overton downed the Hawks 41-33. In the next game Oakhaven was defeated soundly by a determined Frayser team 80-46. ln spite of two defeats the Hawks made at great effort to make a comeback in their next game with East High. However, the Hawks were unable to stop the East Mustangs, who defeated them 53-23. The team seemed to be improving, but victory eluded them in their next game with M.U.S., and again the Hawks lost 67-46. After a defeat by Whitehaven the Oak- haven cagers broke into the win column by defeating the Trojans 58-50 in a hard- fought contest. Fans and players were highly encouraged by the win, but Oak- haven's young, inexperienced team could not compete with the Shelby County Managers. Charles Force and Charles Davis, are responsible for team uniforms and equipment. 62 Coaches Carter Brown and ,loe Clayton watch practice carefully so that they may give the team pointers for improvement. Champions Bartlett, in their next game, Another heartbreak was handed to Oak- haven by Germantown, in an exceptionally sporting game which ended at German- town 42, Oakhaven 41. The next three games found Oakhaven the loser, in spite of improvement, fine spirit and determined effortg on one of these games the Hawks gave Bolton a scare as they were beaten 38-33. The second victory for the Hawks came when they defeated Harding Academy 75-60. Victory was sweet and the team wanted to keep it, and did by defeating University High School of Oxford, Mis- sissippi, in their next game, by a score of 61-43. Oakhaven's next two games with M.U.S. and Whitehaven brought losses to the team from ball clubs particularly noted for tight defense. In their next game the Hawk cagers again defeated Millington by a score of 62-56.