Sansom High School - Talisman Yearbook (Alabama City, AL)

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LAST MINUTE FIELD GOAL RESULTS IN WIN OVER MINOR . . . 16-13 Pody Easterwood kicked a 32 yard field goal with only 10 seconds left to play to lift the Rebels to a 16-13 victory over a tough team from Minor. The game was close all the way and victory was not assured until the final seconds. ■The Rebels showed a great deal of pride and determination by coming back for this important win. EMMA SANSOM ROLLS TO 28-6 VIC- TORY OVER OXFORD Although a continous driving rain dampened the playing surface, it did not dampen the Rebel's spirit. They continued these winning ways in a bril- liant fashion by beating a strong Ox- ford team 28-6. Danny Kimble and Kenneth Haynie shared the scoring honors with two touchdowns apiece. (As a result of this Rebels were rated Number 1 in the state of Alabama.) RIGHT: Rebel kicker Pody Easterwood loosens up in pre-game warm-ups. BELOW: Jimmy Peppers and Gary MacParland watch as the referee flips the coin. 26

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ABOVE: Lorry Thompson grabs gamewinning touchdown pass that gave Sansom a 14-6 victory over arch-rival, Gadsden. LEFT: Star running bock, Daniel Kimble, keeps the offense moving with breathtaking runs such os this.

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NO. 1 REBELS WIN AGAIN, BLANK CARV- ER 20-0 The state's number one team, the Emma Sansom Rebels showed why they are just that by bouncing a hard hitting team of Carver Wildcats 20-0. The Rebels could not get things going at first but finally won a decisive victory for the 4th straight win of the year. REBELS CONTINUE BURNING PACE, SMASH RINGGOLD 41-0. The Emma Sansom Rebels displayed an explosive offensive team and an indestructi- ble defensive unit as they scored a season high 41 points and maintained their second straight shut-out. The Rebels played error- less football throughout the contest and were never threatened by the Ringgold Ti- gers as they coasted to their fifth victory. LEFT Rebel halfbock Jimmy Conwell appears to be headed for o touchdown os he breaks a tackle m the Etowah gome BELOW: Browning finds himself at the bottom of the pile but is was worth it as the Rebels score their first touchdown in the Anniston game 27