South High School - Lens Yearbook (Columbus, OH)

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l i The members of the 1954 golf team are, left to right: Davey jones, Bob Dean, Chuck Merklin, Dick Hick, Herbert Utz, ' Coach Rodney Kolb, Dick Poston, Robert Schatz, Bob Hart. 1 GOLF TEAM G.A.A. Pictured kneeling, loft to right: Ioy Ryan, Marty DeCaminada. Marty Grceno, Helen Maserg Standing: Midge Komives, Pat Toberan. Kav Shaulis. Elaine Nicholson. Patti Denney. Barbara Rush. These girls head the Girls' Athletic Association. After school hours you can find them and many other members of G.A.A. playing the favorite sports of the season. It is an organization in which sports- Page Sixty-four manship is emphasized. ' 1 1 l

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Left to right, Row 1: Moses Jamison Pointer, Phil Proctor, jack Co ' Kenny DeBerry, Lewis TRACK TEAM , Earl Smith, Phil Chamberlin. Jerry Clayton, Ronnie Athertong Row 2: Peyton Black, Clarence vmgton, Ronald Wilkey, Stanley Owens, Quendel Page, Standing: Coach Robert Lewis, Eugene Dixon, Taylor, Wilbur Egnew, Paul Bailey, Edward Boquist, Chad Geedey, Gary Ellis, Jack Silcott, Arnold Latham. 1 A salute to Coach Bob Lewis, who led the Bulldog track team to a runners-up position spring with seven wins, one loss, and one tie, losing to Central and tying East. Be ' League, South was runners-up in the District Meets and came in sixth University. in the City League last sides being runners-up in the City place at the State Meet held at Ohio State Mg' 'WNW I CROSS COUNTRY TEAM Pictured, left to right: Kenneth Deberry, Joe Owens, jerry Clayton, Phil Chamberlin. Not pictured: Bill Keener. Page Si xty-three

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BASEBALL TEAM Left to fight, Row 1: Larkin O'Neill, manager, Gary Durtschi, manager, John Clark, Iohn Otto, Jerry Shade, Pete Smerles, Ierry Dover, Marty Pehrson, Bill Green, Jack McNash, manager, Row 2: Dan Holtz, John Frank, Ken Webb, Dick Shirey, Roger Hackett, Dick Stahr, Frank Howard, Bill Woodall, Ray Ball, Ben Wright, Coach Dale Helmick. In '53 our South High baseball team were runners up in the City Baseball League with an eight win, four loss season. This year's team was headed by Benny Wright, lst base, john Frank, 2nd base, Dan Holtz, 8rd base, Bill Green short- stop, Pete Smerles, leftlieldg jerry Dover, centerfieldg John Otto, rightfieldg Kenny Webb, catch, Bill Wardle, pitch and catcher, Frank Howard, pitch and leftfield. At the time of publication, the '54 record was: ' South-0 North-3 South--2 Aquinas-9 South-1 St. Charles-3 South-2 West-4 - J, 1255: it , 7 A L a i ,VIV yy, ,,.,' 7 MJ' , , Vg, y ' ' -f 'zifffm f gf,W 1' 1 ., 1 ' , ff f A r f t yf A Z 1 E7f ' gf 1: , S , ., ,, S A ,, , ii, 'V 5,351 ,,f,VVV fr if I 'L . I 'I . - ,,,,,Wi1 fi V , X ' ' 1.5.1. ,V ' in I 1 ,,. riHf,L I 4 ,W ' i'tf 4f'1 ,,,f , M ', . F'7uf ff1f ' ,Q ,, ' , I 'M 2,.Z,,v'1.f.4z4?+,Wuf U - V A N, ,f , I . . fl , Nj, 31' 4? ' 7 Sam Pointer broadlumps 20'10 , W , A 'tff f W,z f., 9, I we f -- aww- , lwwvwf AX3, rtart V 'l , Sammy Pointer this year proved hlmself to be out- if 9' 25 standing in track as well as in basketball, in fact, he earned the nickname of jesse Owens of South Hi hr g SWIMMING TEAM At the time the Lens went to press, he had broken I ll' v I ' three records-Shot put, 489 ' broad lump' 22 10 , Benny Gambus, Jack Carter, jerry Shade, Mike Olmsteadg and high jump 6'1W'. Row 2: Chuck Bloom, Max De Caminada, Coach John Dobos