Western High School - We Hi Wa Yearbook (Burlington, NC)

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Challenging Excitement to the Warriors. LEFT: Coach Forbis contemplates team strategy during a time out. BELOW: M. Leath executes a lay-up over a losing a Eastern Eagles team in the Holiday Classics. BELOW LEFT: W. Salmons blocks his Southern opponent to a hault. 131

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The ‘Holiday Classics” Brought RIGHT: M. Shavers gains possession of the ball during the Graham confrontation. BELOW: M. Shavers drives toward the basket for an easy lay-up aiding Western in a victory over Southern. BELOW RIGHT: J. Dean jumps high to shoot over his Southern opponent. 130

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Junior Varsity Basketball Team JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL MEMBERS, FIRST ROW, Left ROW: Coach Garrison, R. Curry, B. Cousin, N. Gwynn. to right: C. Royster, R. Poole, J. Payne, T. Hamilton. SECOND THIRD ROW: D. Covington, L. Allen, M. Garrison. Following the pattern set by last year’s players, the J.V. Basketball team proved their ability to rule the baskets and win the games as proud Warriors. They per- formed under the leadership of Coach John Garrison, who demanded the greatest effort possible. Team work and team spirit is what it takes to make a good team, and that is just what these J.V. Warriors had when they copped second place in the conference tour- nament with a 15-3 record. The overall record was 17-4. N. Gwynn evades his opposition while in a squeeze.