Plymouth State University - Conning Tower Yearbook (Plymouth, NH)

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CROSS COUNTRY Under the direction of Coach Paul Hartman, the Cross-Country Team ended its season with a record of 5 wins and 3 losses. Because there were not enough men in some events to compete, Plymouth lost the Invitational and placed 7th. Here’s hoping that trophy will be back in Plymouth next year. 25

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VARSITY BASKETBALL The Plymouth State Basketball Team, which was playing for the first year at the new Physical Education Center, finished with a 6 and 13 conference record and a 6 and 15 overall record. Despite this record, the Panthers managed to finish in a three way tie for the championship of their division with Castleton and Lyndon. Plymouth drew the bye. but was beaten in the playoff game by Castleton 76 to 61. The Panthers were led by captain Frank Messier, a three year starter for Coach Spaulding. Messier was named to the All-Division team this year. Other impressive men on the team included John Hopkins, the team’s leading scorer, and Paul Cilley, a sharp-shooting sophomore. Steve Guyer. Phil Belanger. John Hopkins. Merrill Badger. Butch Atkins. Bob Smith. John McKernan. Steve MacKey. Frank Messier. Skip Damon. Dan Gandon. Paul Cilley. Kevin Clark. 26