Southwest High School - Spirit Yearbook (Macon, GA)

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Perfection! The Annual Football Banquet ended the l987-1988 season. Awards presented were: Scholar Athlete - Reginald Simmonsg Coaches' Awards - Wallace Herring, Chris Caldwellg Comeback Award - Shi- loh Crosbyg Best All-Purpose - David Stokesg Special Team Award - Tony Walkerg Rookie Offensive Player - Larry Tharpeg Rookie Defensive Player - Mar- cus Browng Most Consistent Offensive Lineman - Deron Davisg Most Consistent Defensive Lineman - Kerry Dawsong Most Valuable Offensive Lineman - John- ny Hawthorneg Most Valuable Defensive Lineman - Bobby Grinsread, Felix Parhamg Best Witle Receiver - Darren Willisg Most Valuable Defensive Player and Linebacker - Maurice Davisong Most Valuable Defensive Back - Bobby Nealg Ironman and Golden Helmet Award - Chris Wilsong Mosr Valuable Offensive Player - joe Dupreeg Edgar Hatcher was named the Macon Telegraph and News Coach of the Year. TOP: Coach Hatcher commends his outstanding team. Felix Parham bites into a slice of pizza. Mrs. Wash- ington shows off the City Championship trophy, MID- DLE: Maurice Davison, Chris Wilson, and joe Dupree display their trophies, BOTTOM: Tony Watlker happily accepts his trophy. Darren Willis receives his trophy with it smile. Bobby Neal accepts his trophy. Bobby Grinstead smiles while digging into pizza. o l OW, al ,Wi pw we T? 1 f, M, Sir. f , If ' K , .,.'.x W l ,uf ' WMM? 9 in --' . ,.,,.WV ' -' , ..,......-.,,,,.,