Roanoke Rapids High School - Ro Rap Yearbook (Roanoke Rapids, NC)

 - Class of 1971

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With participation in six meets, the 1970 RRHS Yellow Jackets Cindermen captured 8 first places, while nailing 2 second, 3 third, 1 fourth, and 1 fifth places in various events. Broad-jumping ace Charles Thornton and fleet-footed Arthur Ray Hawkins led the RRHS Cindermen, cap- turing fourteen places between them. Thornton placed eight times, with five being first-place honors. Out of six times placing, Hawkins placed four times in the 100 yard dash. Both Thornton and Hawkins competed at the Re- gional, Sectional, and State events, with Thornton taking a first, second, and third in broad jumping events, while Hawkins took fourth and fifth in the 100 yard dash. Leaping past a 22’6” broad jump record, Thornton set a new regional record of 22'7”. Charles Laughlon, and Billy Netherland, teamed with Hawkins and Thornton, captured a first-place in the 880 relay. Rounding out the first place scoring for the RRHS Tracksters during the season, Dennis Philips vaulted 1110” to capture a first-place in the pole vault competi- tion. Although recording no first-place finishes among other schools, the Yellow Jacket Cindermen finished third in two meets composed of four schools. Mike Jordan has been one of the stalwarts of the 1970 and ‘71 track teams. Track 67 Coach H. C. Wilson sas Managers: R. W. Myrick, R. B. Braswell.

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een tena First Row, left to right: D. L. Harrell, W. S. Braswell, R. Clements, S. D. Jones, L. M. Greene, II], A. K. Williams, D. D. Rogers, C. W. Hargrave, Jr., J. C. Laughon, J. F. Meyers, W. M. Netherland, IV., J. H. Brown, J. J. Roberts, D. M. Jordan, C. K. Thornton. Second a as Oo ae Charles Thorton is ready to take off for one of his record-breaking Mike Evans readies himself to serve his team and school. jumps. 2 Row: E. George, W. T. Gaither, T. C. Hux, S. R. Blackwell, J. M. | Gray, E. A. Harper, J. E. Harding, K. W. Bunn, T. B. Neal, A. M. Harris, G. E. Holloman, M. K. Jordan, A. R. Hawkins. “4% ogae, ae at s , Pb he PE hss “os 66



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Students listen to Drs. Abernathy and Bright during the Drug Clinic Students at the 1970 Junior-Senior await drinks before a Japanese held in January. pagoda. pe ee =) . es one way to get blown back. Many hands make light work.

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