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“MATMEN TAKE DOWN
OPPONENTS”
Kneeling: Terry Bonds (98), Gregory Baskerville (105), David Vaughan (112), Tim Bonds (119), AAron St. Ann (126), Joe Dunbar (132), Walt Jenkins (138), Standing: Kevin Lewis (145), Richard Witherow (155), Leslie Harris (167), Konald Coble (176), Karren McCallen (185), and Clyde Brown (UNL).
Wilson is coached again this year by Ray McGinley, it seems that overnight the Presidents have “come alive” in the district as again this year they proved to be very tough. The Presidents certainly had the potential to win the tournament with the talented individuals they had fighting for district championships including Tim Bonds, Joe Dun-bar, Walter Jenkins, Rylent Jenkins, and Leslie Harris.
Hey Man, where is your head?
WRESTLING OFFICIALS SIGNALS
Stopping the match.
Time Out.
Neutral Position
Tri-captains Joe Dunbar, Junior Harris, and Tim Bonds ready for action.
Junior Harris contemplates victory.
Clyde Brown impresses the crowd.
Out-of-Bounds
Indicating no control .
BREAKDOWN!
Clyde Brown concentrates on his team’s match as Kevin Lewis’ concentrates on the camera.
The warriors meet.
Tim Bonds and Joe Dunbar watch the actions.
Interlocking Hands
or Grasping Clothing
Awarding points
Near-Fall
Reversal
Stalemate
The J.V. wrestling team boasted several good
prospects for the Varsity team. Under Mr. Mid-gett, who returned this year, the team had a suc-cessful season with a record of 6-4. Team co-captains were freshmen Roy Brown and Chris Gardner
Kneeling: Ethora Council, Michael Ward, Chris Gardner
standing: Micheal Diggs, Tom Strub, Allen Johnson, Joseph Miles, Jerry Schneider, Roy Brown, Richard Hammiel, Tom Stice and Coach Midgett.
Jerry Schneider takes on an opponent.
THE WILSON SWINGERS!
Golf: Probably the most improved player in district was Andrew Schmidt, who qualified for Regionals played at Ocean View shot an 82 and 84 in District Tourney.
Golf: Right Coach Hopkins, Clyde Brown,
Frank Yerabek, and Mike Goodman. Bottom
Right: Mark Flanders, Wayne Martin, Patti
Yates, Chris Newton, Bottom Left: Billy
Diggs.
Tennis: Returning Senior Billy Diggs led the team with an 8-5 record. In the Southeastern District Tournament the team finished 6th with Diggs reaching the quarter finals before losing to the eventual singles champion. Receiving a star was Mark Flanders.
Front row: Penny Chappel*, Tammy Grey*, Crystal Wench*, Jodi Sladen, Cathy Cornett, and Candi Burgess*
Back row: Tracy Allen, Natalie Wynn, Regina Hawkins, Eve Goldblatt, Treva Mason, Tayra Noll*, Cyndi Mooney, Monique Noll*, Shelly Goldfarb, and Kelly Hobbs.
