Roxana High School - Rox Yearbook (Roxana, IL)

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LETTERMEN First Row—KENNETH SEXTON—Kenny, the pride of South Roxana, made good his first year at track. Running the four-forty and two-twenty, he also helped run the relays. LEIGHTON LEFLER—Leighton being one of the fastest Juniors out. ran the dashes. He has one year left and he should really help out next year. WORTHY EXTON—Worthy, a speedy Senior, ran the dashes and hurdles, which are his best. He will be missed on the 46 squad. FRED BERRY—Fred ran the mile and collected extra points that came in handy. BILL GROVES—Bill ran the mile and was one of our best distant runners. Second Row—DON HUBBARD—Don threw the shot and disc and should really go places with two years to go. GLEN BEAN—Glen was the high jumping artist of the school and really gets up in the air. JIM SAWYER—Jim was captain of the 45 squad and was a master of middle distance running. JIM HIGGINS—Jim handled the shot and threw the disc. He really came out and made plenty of points. ELVEN BUFORD—Elven helped win points in pole vaulting. Being only a sophomore he has two years left to really get up in the air. CHARLES TONER—Chuck helped out on running the mile and always set a good fast pace. BILL GRAY (absent when picture was taken)—Bill, the modest lad from Bethalto. threw the disc and did an excellent job at pole vaulting. HAROLD BERRY (absent when picture was taken)—Tate, one speedy sophomore. ran the 440. which was his specialty, and the 220 and other dashes. Twenty-five