Pottsboro High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Pottsboro, TX)

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th Graders Win District Title Many hours of strenuous workouts, athletic ability, and traditional team spirit were leading factors in winning the seventh grade football district Co- Championship. 1977 was the last year a Pottsboro seventh grade team won this title. Coach Bo Jones led the team to a 1-0-1 district record and a 6-2-1- season wr lj record. -6' A. Gerald Lawler displays his running ability. B. Gerald Lawler hangs on to the ball while being tackled by the opposing team. Opponent Home Visitors Van Alstyne 8 6 Coppell 8 6 Howe 0 24 Callisburg 14 0 Howe 0 0 Princeton 6 22 Callisburg 1 2 6 Princeton 13 12 Van Alstyne 16 14 6-2-1 Dist. Co-Champs if 'wa W g fha... 5? 'V f -4 1-Vw, - J.. 1. .VM W, , ,am 2 -'9f7v ..f..z. We- 1 ,wwf'A 'W 5' 11.1 ' . . .1 - l Bottom row: Charles Odom, John Hudson, Bo Fisher, John Price, Jackie Burns, Mark Johnson, Johnny Smith, Dennis Owens. Middle rowg John Flanagan, Bret Graham, Craig Eliff, Gerald Lawler, Scott Laney, Steve Keese, Todd White. Top row: Darrell McLaughlin, Greg Gaines, Roger Henson, Brent Jackson, Stephen Wheeler, Scott Talent, Jerry Peterson.

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V a...si.'.L.'i i...r.:LJ Bottom row: Mike Copeland, Brian Burkham, Marvin Steward, Jeff Gill, Eddie Garwych, Mike Tol, Patrick Miller Middle row Stephen Tucker, Jet Thompson, Gary Marquez, Jimmy Benke, Mark Finnecy, Tommy Thompson, Mike Gray. Top row Wallace Lewis, Randy Short, Adam Rogers, Marshall Shaw, Eugene Carettini, Gary Day. our . f 1--xv' . E. , ,Q , ,V .L :,, ,,.. L--. Q. if l ak 1 1 X 1 an , iiii ,L -as S N Q Q X If ' e ' ., aaaa 3 ,id -. Xi if 4 - 1. ' if in ' ' 5 5 f 3 M..ii'a. 1 ..:.-.K Y az... wi --.S-.Qld as 8th Grade Finishes Second With a winning attitude, dedicated eighth grade football coaches and team members, the Cards ended the season in second place. Losing only one district game, the team finished behind Whitewright. The eighth graders, through the coaching of Bo Jones and Gary Clements posted a 6-1-0 district record. This strong team will be a great asset to the 1981-82 Junior Varsity squads. A. Tommy Thompson eludes the grasp of his opponent while Jimmy Benke looks on during an eighth grade game. B. Wallace Lewis takes off from the line of scrimmage during a home game. Pottsboro 0 S8zS 0 Coppell 38 Bells 6 Whitewright 22 Howe 38 Tom Bean 12 Callisburg 30 Lindsay 30 Van Alstyne 6-2-1 Dist. Runner-up

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Varsity Girls End In Second Place Despite numerous injuries the Varsity Girls basketball team finished with an impressive district record of 2nd place and a season record of 14-11. Nagging injuries plagued the Varsity Girls basketball team with senior Shelly Shires ending up in the hospital with a foot infection. The team closed the first round of district play with a 5-4 record and 10-11 for the season. The girls compiled 308 total points during this round. Second round action ended with a 30-20 victory over the Van Alstyne Panthers. The Cards finished district play behind Lindsay with a 10-4 mark. A. Coach Bo Jones discusses strategy with the girls in the Tom Bean game. B. Varsity Girls show that they are number one before a game. C. Janet Garrison demonstrates her dribbling ability. D. Shelly Shires gets down in an attempt to cut offa Tom Bean opponent. E. Rhonda Thompson prepares to shoot a free throw. F. Lori Peters, Rhonda Thompson, and Melanie Short prepare an inbound play against Era. G. Melanie Short tips the ball to her teammate in a game against Bells. YW Nas- .: - ssc c as . ... -.. . ...- .... as ... gi G , W ...yn .