Pisgah High School - Pisgahteer Yearbook (Canton, NC)

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The members are: Jack Holland, Eddie Miller, Dennis Grant, Billy Trull, Harold Edwards, Jimmy Poston, Larry Goodwin, Car- roll Jones; Hayes Powell, Charles Bryson, Terry Brown, Paul Gillis, Melvin Robinson, Jerry Henson, and Marvin Parrish. Pisgah Boasts Best Team in W.N.C. Experience and depth are the keys to the Bear ' s success. When you have outstanding play¬ ers from Bethel, Canton, Clyde, and Reynolds blended with a fine coach, the results are not a surprise. The Bears have attained the title of Blue Ridge Conference Champions. Pisgah High is the only team with two boys on the All Western North Carolina team. They are Dennis Grant and Larry Goodwin. Also, Pisgah has three boys on the Blue-White Team. They are Dennis Grant, Larry Goodwin, and Harold Edwards. Other boys whose efforts have contributed much to the Bear ' s success are Eddie Miller, Carroll Jones, Jack Hol¬ land, Charles Bryson, Jimmy Poston, and Billy Trull. With a good bench to be proud of, Mr. Hol¬ comb played Hayes Powell, Terry Brown, Paul Gillis, Melvin Robinson, Marvin Parrish, and Jerry Henson. The Bear ' s gr-r-r-eat record will be long remembered in the following years. Larry and Dennis jump for victory again.

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Pisgah ' s Junior Varsity basketball team de¬ serves all the praise they can get. The success of basketball games in years to come depends on these boys. This year Pisgah fans have been shown just how great J.V. ' s ca,n be. We have good reason to be proud of each member of the team. They have displayed wonderful teamwork and sportsmanship in this first year of consolidation. With no defeats to blemish their record, our J.V. ' s are ranked No. 1 in the Blue Ridge Con¬ ference. Coach Bill Stamey has this to say; ' ' They ' re great! I ' ve got a fine bunch of boys that work well together. They Can . . . Because They Think They Can Members of the Junior Varsity team are: Carey Harrison, Mike Matthews, Ray Hemphill, Tom Braddish, Walter Brown, David Conard and Danny Long; Rego Jones, Jimmy Powell, Robert Allen, Steve Hardin, Ronnie Deaver, John Plemmons, MiJce Ray and Bobby Kearse. 120

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Jump Pat, jump! The mighty Pisgah Bearettes coached by Joe Turner won the Blue Ridge Conference Title with a 4-0 record. The accomplishments the team has made have come about through per¬ fection and teamwork and an undying desire to be the best. The team was not only outstanding in their playing, but also in their superior sportsmanship and school. The girls basket¬ ball team will long be remembered as the first and last at the new Pisgah Senior High because of the 4-A alignment. We’re So Proud of You The Bearette team is made up of left to right; Dale Heatherly, Junita Lankford, Cathy Lane, Shirley Clark, Pam Frady, Elaine Hall, Rhoda Poston, Shirley Thompson, Gail Tatham, Susie Rogers, Donella Wilson, Pat Howard, Joyce Hargrove, Alecia Haynes, Beth Parder, Sherry Clark, Brenda Burnette, Racheal Lankford, Octavia Walker, Joyce Holland, Pam Howell, Kim Harbinson, and Jeanelle Layman.