Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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Loyd shows ..:s. . gets hot as Randy Milam f32j takes against Conway with Frank Sharum Mike Wakefield assisting. Frank Sharum t Owens faboue rightj fight for a re- while Mike Wakefield hopes for a ounce. Passing is important frightj his technique. Getting the second half underway with the tipoff is Jae Bob Wise and a Conway Wampus Cat. Southside was behind 37-44 but managed to push their way to a 53-52 win. JV's achieve goal with winning year Southsidels junior varsity team, the Johnny Rebs, came out winning. Under the direction of coaches Jim Hamilton and James Lemley, the Johnny Rebs downed Waldron 54-37 in the first game of the season, November 30. The Johnny Rebs moved right along soundly defeating Subiaco, Mansfield, and McA1ester in junior varsity action. The Johnny Rebs now had a perfect 4-0 record. B1ytheville's JV gave the Johnny Rebs their first defeat of the year. Blytheville won 48-38. Southside came back to blast Subiaco and Waldron. The Johnny Rebs slipped past Ozark 45-44, December 21. No junior varsity action was sche- duled during Christmas holidays as the varsity team competed in two tourna- ments. The next action for the Johnny Rebs was against Springdale, January 14. Southside dropped the Bulldog junior varsity 62-51. Continuing to Win, the Johnny Rebs edged the Northside Cubs, Conway, Rus- sellville and Ozark, all by six points or less. The Johnny Rebs now stood 12- 1. Conway ended the Johnny Rebs eight game winning streak, winning 47- 31, February 1. Rogers also nipped Southside 34-33, in JV action February 4 at Rogers. In overtime, the Johnny Rebs came from behind and defeated the Russellville Junior Varisty 39-33 in overtime, Feb- ruary 8. Fayetteville slipped past the Johnny Rebs 37-34, February 11. Springdale slaughtered Southside 75-46, February 15. The Johnny Rebs now had a 14-4 record with three games remaining. Our only goal at the start of the year was to win as many games as possi- ble and prepare some of the players for varsity play next year, Coach Hamilton commented. We've done pretty good so far. Weive played together real well. The team was led by juniors Randy Cates, Steve Hathcock, and Randy Loyd, according to Coach Hamilton. They will move up to the varsity team next season along with several juniors. 85

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BASKETBALL fcontinuedj .-...W-f-ss.-...... SCOREBOARD M Varsity B-team Nov. 30 Waldron 77-51 54-37 Dec. 3 Subiaco 3 72-55 51-16 Dec. 7 Mansfield 67-44 55-23 Dec. 10 McA1ester 62-50 49-41 Dec. 14 Blytheville 56-58 38-48 Dec. 17 Subiaco 55-44 53-25 Dec. 20 2 ,Waldron 69-59 59-39 Dec. 21 Ozark 52-50 45-44 Dec. 27-28 Fort Smith Ciassico Rogers Russellvilke 'rro if-735,57 Jan. 3-8 Ark. Tech Tournament Alma 78-51 A 5 ' ussellville 42-44 V pringdale 74 71 Jan. 17 Jan. M22 N orthsiqe Jan. 25 11 West 44-32 gi 'x Ii Y F I if wa ,.,, 'A a Anxiety and frustration mark the face of junior Mark Alexander ftopj, as he hauls in a W-sg ' , .W rebound against the Grizzlies. The Bears won the game 56-53, Displaying his free throw ability, junior Joe Bob Wise adds to the Rebels' score at the Blytheville game. 84

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