Old Dominion University - Troubador Yearbook (Norfolk, VA)

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WOMEN'S HOCKEY TEAM. Left to right: First Row. Carol Kent. Dixey Andrews, Kathy Klak, Frances Nickels, Barbara Barker, Mary Elizabeth McDow, Janice Clark. Second Row, Nancy Clendenon, Yolanda Grant, Bessie Melvin, Celeste Hensley, Eleanor Irwin, Marjorie Myers, Pete Eugley, Jackie McCarthy. Long before the boys'teams for this year had been organized, Miss Emily Pittman, girls’ coach at the Norfolk Division of William and Mary - V. P. I., had a girls’ field hockey team ready for competition. After playing such opponents as Richmond Polytechnic Institute, Lynchburg College, Longwood College, Mary Wash DRIVE IT OUT! Kathy Klak, Mary Elizabeth McDow and Barbara Barker scramble for the ball as Frances Nickels, Jackie McCarthy and Nancy Clendenon await their chance. ington, and William and Mary in Williamsburg, Mary Elizabeth Me Dow and Kathryn Klak were chosen to play on the All-Allied East team. The team competed for the All-Virginia team championship. 1-2-3-! Getting ready to serve their balls are Dixey Andrews and Kathy Klak. Janice Clark watches to see how far her ball will travel.

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ATHLETICS tho broad and high jumps. With the whole team working hard to win. they were a tough outfit. Across the road, behind Larchmont School, one could find Bud Metheny’s baseball team hard at work. Pitching to catcher Mel Gottlieb was John Gray. They were ably assisted by the entire team which included first baseman Walter Forbes, shortstop Monk Knight, and centerfielder Ralph Muzzey. Teamwork and co-operation are what caused their opponents to wonder what hit them. Lobbing and smashing to the great discomfort of their opponents, the tennis team, managed by Reuben Cooper, had many a good afternoon. Up there in the lead positions were Buddy Leatherwood. Roy Stanford, and captain John Tucker. Not to be forgotten in our sports review are the many thrilling intramural games between the various fraternities. Emerging at the top of the heap were the Delta men. I’M TALLER THAN YOU ARE! Bob Spruell seems determined to make a basket if he has to climb a beanstalk to do it. “Don’t look so incredulous, Ralph Muzzey; he’ll make it.” BASKETBALL TEAM. Left to right: First row, Nick Parker, Ned Cheshire, John Casey, Bobby Williams, George Bancroft. Second, row, Ralph Muzzey, Bubba West, Mac McCurry, Bill Casey, Monty Knight. Third Row, Bud Metheny, coach, Reggie Watkins, Buddy Leatherwood, Bob Spruell, John Hightower, and David Murphy, manager. ’ • BASEBALL TEAM. Left to right: First row, Mel Gottlieb, Tommy Downing, Earl Sullivan, Charlie Bashara, Henry McCoy. Second row. Bob Truitt, Harvey Saks, John Gray, Tommy Wyszatycki, Walter Forbes. Third row. Bud Metheny, coach, Mac McCurry, Monty Knight, Ralph Muzzey, John Hightower, manager. I J

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ATHLETICS BASKETBALL TEAM. Left to right: First row, Janice Clark, Kathy Klak, Mary Elizabeth McDow, Nancy Clendenon. Second row, Emily Pittman, coach, Mary Lou Shaffer, Celeste Hensley, Robbie Patterson, Jolly Harrison, Beverly Johnson, Barbara Barker, manager. An intramural board, consisting of a representative from each of the four sororities and from the sophomore and freshman class, directs intramural sports on the campus These sports include basketball, foul shooting. volleyball, swimming, and softball. Winning last year’s competition was Gamma sorority. The freshmen and sophomore classes have separate programs from these and compete in all sports mentioned. WHO WOULD DUCK THEM? Sue Williams and Anne Hackney demonstrate what they learn in Bob Porter’s afternoon swimming class. Bob is suited for the job as he is a member of the Varsity Swimming team. ffHttfcti GET THAT BALL UP! Running up to meet the ball is Lynanne Robinson of Tri-K. Waiting to have it returned are Alpha members, during a sorority intramural volleyball game. I