Pontotoc High School - Warrior Yearbook (Pontotoc, MS)

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,fists r 09 TUT0 4 119 0 , Ably led by Co-Captains Jerry Bramlett and Madison Rowzee, the Warriors fought their way to the top of the Little Ten Con- ference, - . , t A -,-'- ' As responsible as anyone for the team's success, the Warriors' hard working managers, Calvin Roberson, Lavaughn McGregor, and Wayne Dillard fulfill one of their many du- ties when they prepare for an out -of-town game, 5 inf ea ' 2 .ft L' FQ' ' Q After an afternoon of hard work Head ,N P ive '1 ' Coach, James Butler, explains to Coaches Dudley Nash and Car1Lowrey a new play, W! , I ' 31's at M 'I .3 -,Q I -A f I. Fifteen rahs! for those vivacious cheer- leaders, Louanna Cox, Jeanie Baldwin, Jane McCoy, Mary Jean Lowrey, Kaye Browning, and Sherry Baker, who backed the Warriors all the way through a victorious season. ,I 1 l

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In one ofthe best games ever, the Warriors literally whipped the Grenada Bulldogs down to size, and then cut them apart to take a fast hold on the Number One position in the Little Ten Conference with a 13-6 victory. An estimated 800 or more fans followed our Warriors to Aberdeen, After much excitement the count down began 15, , , 14, , , 13. . . 12, , , The crowd chanted 10. . . 9. . . 8, . , 7. . . 6, One boy took off his helmet as they stood facing the clock . . . 5. . .4.. . 3. . .2, . . 1, and the crowd roared its approval as Pontotoc won its seventh game with Aberdeen the 27-21 victim. As the Starkville game approached, interest ran high. A steady downpour and a muddy field greeted the Warriors but it failed to dampen their spirits and determination, Pontotoc jumped to a 7-0 lead and the heavy Yellow Jackets came from behind to knot the score and then fought off a fierce Warrior attack near the goal line as time ran out, Closing out one of the finest football seasons ever at P,H,S, the Warriors pleased a partisan crowd on hand, trouncing the Okolona Chiefs to a 40-13 scalping, ,I ' ' Never giving the oppositiona chance, the Warriors turned on the power to pul- verize the New Albany Bulldogs 41-0. Displaying the fire and determination of a great football team, the Warriors stunned the Bruce Trojans Senior Stars JERRY BRAMLETT CHARLES POUND HUBERT CRANE JERRY MASK TERRY DONA LDSON MADISON ROWZEE GERARD HOWELL ELLIS REEDER RAY LEEPER JOHN ALLEN TUTOR LEO WALLACE WAYNE DILLARD, Manager

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Pee W ee Football FIRST ROW Dwayne Wm Larry Copeland Bobby Weatherly Mrke Srmon Jxmmy Roberts Don Fauver Bobby Rex Holloway Tommy Pound James Westmoreland Joey Harmon Tommy Wlllrams Calvrn Roberson Howard Godfrey SECOND ROW Ke1th Grllespre Dwayne Grlham Burt Haney Don Boland John Rus sell Stanley Howell Reuben Prtts 11m Henry Jack Washrngton Donn1e Crane, Don Mallard THIRD ROW Dexter Huey Eddre Harlow Jerry Moorman Wade Stegall Edward Buchannan Aaron Monts Butch Huey Guy Harrrson Bobby Cummmgs Harrrson Cald well Lynn Sanders FOURTH ROW joe Alexander Davrd Ray Phrlrp McGregor Curtrs W Staten Brlly Wayne Drllard Bobby Rackley B111 Inzer Joe Norman James R1ley Seales Houston L1lly Sonny Corder FIFTH ROW Jerry Short Leland Aron Terry Russell Wrllram Anderson Roger Wrld er Larry Hones H C Payne B111 Sneed Coach - CARL LOWREY