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A boy named _. 6

Campus Quotes .__ ..._ 6

Club News __.... ~ ._. aEditorials.. ... _..__.. ~_ 2

Hit song this week .. .. 7

is a native of Atlan- Rays from the Lantern 6where he attended Spirit Week .. .. 5

_- High School. During high I Sports _. 4

school he played all sp.orts, and w a s l Spotlight colleges _ 3

on Atlanta's All-Star baseball team. Spotlight students 7

ANNUAL MUS IC FEST IVAL HELD AT M. S. a t ~ ~ : : ~ r ~ ~ ~ l . e ~ : , i ~ e : s ; ; ; ~ - ~ h ~ : ~ k : ~ 1~ : t t ' ~ g ~ t r ~ : : ~ : e ~ . _ =. _ ~ = ~The Annual Central Georgia I their achievements will be listed IHughes Vocational, Cochran "Roy- ball and baseball, an~ rec€_ iV_ ,d_h_ iS 1'---------...1

Music Fesuval (formerly of the in the next edition. Ial" Band. FB I R .Sixth District) \.!itlSheld this year Ratings for band choral groups I I Good ---)\1iller "Scartette Belles" epreseniativeon March 3 and 4 at Mark Smith range in the following order; Su- The music festival turned out

and Lasseter High Schools. work- perter (1); Excellent (2); Good (3); I very well here at Mark grnith

ing under the direction of the Fair (4); and Poor (5). IMarch :1 and 4. Bands from all I5 k TAb IGeorgia Music Education As.~ia·1 Here are the ratings for 'March I over celltr~1 Georgia came to the I pea 5 0 ssem ylion, Miss AIm Han·cIl,. band direc-t 3 and 4; . IMuSiC Festival. The day was un-

tor of the ~seter .H.lgh H_atters, I . Superior (1) -Mark S~uth B.UU-

1

·usu.allY warm, and coca-coca cups Mark Smith was visited February I the cause of crime, but two of the

acted as festival chairman. Judges idog Band, McE\'oy Senior High, were scattered aU over the Mark 14 by a group or law enforcement, contributing factors are a person's

for the festival were; for the Band, [Northside (Warner Ro.bins), Bald- Smith and Lasseter campuses. officials sponsored bv -the Ex- I adjustments to his surroundings

~ry Sch~idt.~. S. u.,.Dr. Ha~isll::iin County ~TUlCdgevI1le?,.Lanier!F·orty.seven bands we~'e present . . change Club, as part of-Crime Pre-land the attitude of his parents.

Mltchell-Umve.rslty - ( I f Georgia, Sugar Bear Band, Wllhngham I The bands would first go Into vention Week. I He gave these "Ten Command-

Warrcn C. Fields·Gccn·Sla Southern Jr. B~nd, Lasseter "~{jgh-HatteI 'S",

Ithe gym an.d set up their instru- They were introduced by Mr. ments for Teenagers," which were

'i~I~.7e~h~7.:1 ~ : : : ~ !~~~:na::l~~~ an~lt~:t;~n~a~;\'a~~~~a~:~~~. Sen- I ra;nt;b~~1~eYth7r~~ldm~:~e;/a~~fO~ ~eorf; JO~~~l pritCti~al ~f ~Iex:: ~~i:i~~ni~' a group of students in

Poss, Hugh Dea~ Robert Eakle, tor, Willingham senior, Dudley! the judges Judged them, change Club. ,0 c ac n 1. Stop and think before you

and Ronald J. Nell. ...' -' _.' Deputy Sheriff Jerry Modena ofldrink

. .

Th~ Central G.eorgla MUSIC!-"estj- Bibb County save the reasons why 2. Don't let your parents down;

val Will be contmucd on Apnl 8th . he became a policeman. It is an they brought you up

< It McEvoy High. Scli?ol here in exciting job, with never a dull 3. Be hum?17 enough to obey;

Macon. At that t iI?E', IOslru~enta1 moment, and plenty oi opportunity you Will be giving orders yourself

students and majorettes Will be I to help other people. some day.participating in the solo, Ensemble C . P 1 K f th D 4, At the first moment turn away

divisional eompetltlon fer similar t tPt:u~ au t ~~ee ~ hi e I e- from unclean Ihinking.

::i!~~:~o~~~ E=~bl~n~!'~ e:~~;~ene;::t~ p~uce~an.IS ong if 5~0~0~::~~o~ ~~ ;:e~o ~~Ii~!:

some fifteen instwnental soloists Special Agent Frank Hitt, in napolis

and eight instrumental Ensembles. charge of the Atlanta office of the 6. Go to church faithfully. The

Twirling entries wi .1 l include the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Creator gives us the week; give

Mark Smith Twirling Squad, com. spoke next. He said that only four Him back an hour.

posed O f the combined Mark Smith per cent of the young people in 7. Choose your companion:; care-

-soicreues'' and "Smithcttes" rna- the young people in the United fully; you are what they are.

jorettes, and play h'lrirling squads; States eighteen years of age or 8. Avoid following the crowd;

Mnrk Smith's "Little Sister" group; under are ever involved in crime. be an engine, not a caboose.

the "Smithys" (Elementary twirl- This small group commits forty 9. Don't answer bad impulses.

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elS1arLasseter And Mark Smith Inact Play

The drama~ics clubs of Lasseter IYork, armed only with bows and] Others included Mrs. Bascom

an d Mark sm.L th recently presented I arrows, aCCidcntal.IY 'captures the:_Tcrrie Becker; College student

Th.e Mouse That Roared by Leonard U. s.ts lat:st atomic bomb-cthei Dlane Smith; Count Mountejoy

Wimberly. The play was presented Q-bomb. This capture causes the!J"im Morgan: Tully Bascom - .

on February 24 and 25 In Lasset- small country of Grand Fenwick I ford Goad; Davir Benter - Chuck

ter's auditortum, [to ~ccidentany ~m t~~ war, de.] Skalko; Mr. Beston - Ken Howard;

It was a smashing success, draw-I feating the ~. s. ~eClgIVely. Prof?ssor Kokintz - Jack Koller;

lng large aUdienc.es both nights 'the play wa s directed by Mrs. I Pre31d~nt - Douglas Smith; Gene-

The Mouse That Roared kept up ~IEarle. The cast of the play was ral Snippet - Tom Hampton; W11I

tradition of f ine acting started last made up of Gloria~n - Vi~kie ITatum - Roger Turner; and three

year by Our Town. Thl' play was Dekle, four Amer ican tour tsts.! soldiers - Ncil Thomlinson, Joe

considered so good that It may be Mat) - Cherlv Douglas, Jane

- IHampton, and Ken Howard

~~~~~~l Il~ t!t~::nung Dramatic ;~~ilp~~O~ ~:~rl~nEI~lr~~~~ !~~thers helping m the production

_ Cheryl Chambers, Norma _ 01 the play w ere technical director

'l'he play was a political satire Annctte Allen. Helen _ Teresa - Mr Robert Ayres, stage mana

:~y~u~i~a~l~:n;~IC~'z:, s:~~~~o~~ ;:~~~o;a~ ~d~a~~~~15FI~~~s ~~:t!~~~ce~ fll~~~ ~~na~:~~' Gail

clares war on the United States, kins - Deborah Dickey, Jill _j Sampacn; prop manager-

hoping to lose and collect money f Donnda Gilmore Debbie _ VI· I Gilmore, costume

for ecenotruc redevelopment The l"lan Sapp; Mrs Remer - Mary ICheryl Chambers

tiny country, in a raid on New ISkaggs. i chairman - Jenny

chosen] Ba chelor of Arts degree.

graduation from Mercer,

to Lanier Junior as aDuring his two years of

, he had two outstandingn_, .•_' ,_••.c ,,' teams, one untied, and

. basketbal l team.

taught English,

of bts two majors in college,

other being in Church History.

spent eight years at Lanier

before corning to Mark

<~'S~'~i: i~j~~;~i!~1~:~~~.;~;;right .ts married to~ the_former Miss Jean \Vamel'..,_of

I Atlanta. She is a fif th grade teacher

at Eljawcrth Hall Elementary

School.

INSIDE TELSTAR



TELSTAR Monday, April 3, 1967

SPIRIT IS PRIDEWhere's That Old Flame Of Thine?

a \ I ~ !~~~~k~~~d~~:k;~udOp~I:;/~~:' i be~:ee t~~P::::ayO!initthe car, !)1)

Spirit is pride and enthusiasm Ihe takes it grarefully, and does air with your fumes remember.: not flip any flaming object from

for your school, the knowledge that' not try to get back at the winner too, that you do tbc same to yourj a vehicle, This is dangerous as

no matter what happens or what by painting things on the walls of lungs. i well as illegal.

the teams record is, your school the rival school, or ether such But that's your business. Aftcr: Wait patiently before lighting

is the best there is, Here at Mllrk acts of vandalism. 'l'hh is de- all, the lungs with which you: up if you are filling the tank with

Smith we are fortunate to have structive, and no good comes from breathe belongs to you, However.] gasoline. The fumes alone maya nice new school building and it. a~ a smoker who must be tolerated, Ibrighten the rest of your life in a

ex~:l~en :tu~ee~te~:~ spir-i t, I t Will sc~~!~~c~~\'~~~S~l:~I:O~:~t~il ~~~ :~ n;~n~it~~~, ~~xtket~~eth;~~ iii~;lfe;ese~~:d~~ be near when you

~~~e :~~ ~¥~n~ht : ~~~!l t~~SSC~:~~ ;~~etoA~o~O~~, ~~~~d}~:keha;r~d: Letters uP~)u t ashes and matches in an!~~~~~jn~it :ro~p;=e~o~t~i1: r:~t ;

keep it a good school, and especial- I in your work and do it wen. A t th aahtray. If one is not available, I ardous to your partner's eyes or

1 to do what he can to make i" I ro w years from now when you are 0 e make your request before ashes I forehead (depending on height)

~~(ler. Without this spirit, a stu~ Ie~rning your Ih"in~, you will be t, d if h ld . tte'

dent body would feel that it's no much happier if you have pride in Editor la~Uf~na~~a: c:::~ other peoPle'sl:~ther h::~, yo: ·ar: ael~:~ace ~~

use to try in anything, that it the company that you work for, faces. They may prefer clean alr.: others on the dance floor.

doesn't matter as much whetherjcr whatcv~r you do. It wi l l give Dear Editor Ne'~er ~mo~: in bed or in. " I Brush your teeth vigorously and

they win or lose, as what thetrlyou the will to work harder, ad- During th e past weeks sev al reclining pOSItIOn. t~at might In- use lots of mouth wash if you in-

school looks like or what they: vance, and make more money. dubs 'have sponsored (lI;d-r~~~~lg duce sleep. If this 18 ~our habit, I te_nd to. please your companion

learn. ;'~hen you wou~d feel tha.t you are projects. When conterrlng with please notify your neighbors a.l:, With a kISS. A smelly, smoke-smack

It is very impo.rt,ant. to lflark oo ,:," ,g .somethrng. that I~ \V~rth- various school officials, the clubs well as the nearest fire depart'lmay mean farewell rather than

Smith to have spI.nt, Just as itl wh)l!'!, instead of JUst passing til:n~' ',..ere greatly encouraged by the mcnt. good night .is to every other school. The play- March 13 through 17 was Spirit . d I tsrrauon' 1 d certain that a cigarette I Other than these Simple hints,

ers on the team. of a school with IW('.~k There WCI'I;' ext-ra activities ;~j~e nior cQ(lp:ra~7~1~~V;hO~~ cI~rl~~ Is out bcf~l'c you toss it I just lise common sense and de-

~:te~~~usItS~~~!mf:selm~~~ ;~~~!~~I~~:r ~:fd t::t:~~Ud~~~~o~~d:v~:~ ;~;: ~~d adn~f~~~u;~io~~:m:nt~~: :~~a~~rP~r~~i~l:r~~:!:g~U :r~v~~~:dj ce~et~~nn:~: just stem kidding

important, and they try extra-hard] a good opportunity not only to ~. stic p t area. A careful smoker stubs out 'I yourself and as~ who is the mas-

if they know the student b.OdY is 1 bLlild up school spirit, but ~l~o to -I~rl;e s~;l~~; 'which sold edible the end of his cigarette, scatters ter of your znind: you or the

behind them one hundred per cent. I have a lot of fun, Mark Smith has , ds however encountered all i the and rolls the remain- cigarette?

A person with tr~e spir-it is a great school spirit. Let's keep it up. :~;ts" of complaints, and finallyl ing of paper into a tiny ball l Who Is the master in your case?

good sport. When his team loses, were forced to discontinue their I~~~~c~~it:·\/~~I~ts~l~v~~~b~ ~ : 1 ; ~ 1Can You Control Anger'

GHP SHOULD CONTINUE POLICY OFi:,~~tg:~'th~'~~~::~:"~:I:~'to';;';:;1 •: the club salesmen from the halls Everyone becomes angry at one Have they the ability andlor in.

CO AGI· 'G HONOR STUDENTS 'Ito the school-yard. It seems that time or another. telligcncc to think for themselves

EN DR N . the snackbar could not stand any But everyone does not become even afte.r they have digested the

I competition. angry at the same time because facts?

I was recenu.y appalled to learn IHonors Program. This summer, 4oo! The final blow 'came when the' of the same thing, Is prejudlee a rector in their

that the Governor's rtonors Pro- more students wi l l be able to take I clubs were rorced out. of business. For-tunately . presentation?

~~~;ria~~ou~: 6~e F~~~R~~~~o.r~~ ~~: I ~~l\~::~:!e co~~s;:e DI~~:a:;:~s p:~;' l ~~~nd:c~;~

t:c~~~e~ale~n

w ~ ~ :e~:~e~Oi:~~~he;t

~h:t~~~~~~~a~h:

~~::t=~o~~ ~~e~g~~~

the senate of our state voted I summer, we studied subjects which I taking business away from the for what reason? Your individual ger?

through a proposed. budget for the we could never cover in highllunchro.o.Jn: What docs the admlni- r~p. onsc to this determines the II Indeed, why i i i . there anger atnext two years. ThiS was the bud- school, and we were able to pro-15tration thmk the snackbar does? kind of person you are. all? What frustrations drive each

get Governor Lester Maddox pro- gress at our own pace. Though no specific charge was Too often, individuals reveal of us to be mad at some time over

mised to. cut of excess spending.: Why was the decision to cut made, It was hinted that th2_.Cltlb themselves when they discuss pc- something?

Ho\~ were :ve to know that the I Governor's Honors Program from sates of edible goods was violet- htic~, current news, religion, eco·1 The ce~"tain !act that w~ are

Georgia Legislature would con- .tl1e budget kept under wraps? Were 'I ing some federal rule or regula' normcs, psychology, morality, name! human beings with the capacity to

e lder educat ion to be non-essent ia l? j the State Ieglslntora so ashamed ttons. personalities, and similar subjects !Ilearn and to think must be the

Governor Maddox had a scant ed- Ito cut the program they hoped no Perhaps the anaekbar'a mono . . of interest to everyone. answer.

ucatlonal background, .and said he I' one would notice? The legislat{lrs! poly was preserved because its pro- ,However, much too often the In- Therefore, the only rema~lling

realized th.e value of such an ex- perhaps thought no one cared whatl (its are used by the SChOO.!.The dtvlduals discussing these sub- i consideration for each intelligent

c€.lIent program. In fact, he ad: happened to the program. . dubs had explained that their p~o· jects know relatively little about II~um1lIl being is. to, J earn why be

mitted tbts summer that he knew Any excuses claiming the pro--luts would be used f?r a service them. . is angry at an:;: particular time and

the value of the program. He p.ro- <1ram. to be too expenSive. were 1 project and for their own clUb. BY. what authority do they state I for whet specitie reaso. n .mis~d that the progr~~ would merely charges to make the public I activities. _ their facts? To do that IS most difficult, for

continue under his admmlstratlo~. swallow the cut-off of funds as a! Why then were the ~J~lb !~()rl i How much learning have they one must he prepared,

We have. new learned that It money-saving mat t e 1'. Nothing i. sales stopped~ The ~dl111Ulstrat~on I acquired ill the subject? Are you?

wa s the legJ.~latllre, not Gov. MOld· could be farther from the truth. i has provided no vah~ reason .or

dox, who decided to axe the cover- The Governor's Honors Program islits action. The clubs Involved. are

~e~j~~l ;~;sord :~~~~~~r ;: ' ~:r;~~;r: : ~rO~bl}~ o~~e orst t: t: c~r t~e~r~~~ i z : 1~~~U:~I:Oa;:~~~de,ir a~~o~~l:t~!

a make·~ork. project for a buncbj ;nc:ke~~~o~ting the s!~te only $200,i.<;uddenly, cancelled. Plans for se r - !0.£ snobblsh,l~te~le<:tu~~ KOOKSwho,OOO a year .. Higher eduoationlvice projects ma~. have to be

Sit aroun~ ,thmkmg high ,.~oughts 1 ShOUlcl.never be considered an ex-] shelved unless sufficient funds are

and admmn~ each other s I. Q. pensc Educational opportunities i raised. .

of 120+. 'l '~I~ seems, to .b~ th~lsuch as this program attract newl If the. administration cane.ell>

prevalent optmon of Georgia s la}'1 businesses. Most corporations t r y : club projects, it should pro~lde

men also. to locate in a State with good edu-I plausible reasons for cancellall?n.

I conten? that the people have cattonat facilities. Think what ani The administration also should Iul-

a grossly Inaccurate new of thelinfluenee Governor's Honors must I ' fill its ~bJigation to suggest other

Governor's Honors Program. Sure, be on these enrporattons! projects.

~:~o~~~ :'~I~l:~e~:~d hi~~e I.~.~; . Many Oeorgians sprang. into a C ' 1 D' Ed'tor A Club Member

b~t they ~don't sit around. Almost i tl~n ~?sav~ the ?()\'er~.or's .H~or~ I' ;a.~hin~ tl{nt varsity athletics and

every one of the st.udcnts has beenIPlog,,,,m .. rne state Bd~ ~lu r: all the publicity they get i~'great

awarded citizenship awards, and cently passed, a reso uuon 0 I at our school. But some of the boys

are class leaders, Honor studentsi prompt the leg~slature to ;metd I on the eighth grade basketball

can be round leading school and 'I the b~dgct to Include fU~ s ~r, team think we should receive morecivic dubs, working steadily ~o the pl. -ocram. S?O~ the 'n,eorgIR

1

! publicity than we are receiving.

improve society by doing their ~~d~~~et~~::t ~~~OC~~~~~di~~ o;n~~: After all, we had a better rec~.rd

P~~e State offers remedial courses program. G?v. l\~UdclO~h::ln~a~~! ~~t~n ~~,9;~c~~~rl~~! t~;.~, ~r : ea:;,

for students who show a marked 'I he has no ~nt~~ ;n ~on: with the ~ood one we think. Of course, we Editor·ln.ChLef _

dcCiciency In their class work, so Tl~~gra~ c~ ,0 d"ntsawho have at. owe a lot to our coach Bud Weston. Managing Editor _

why shouldn't ceorgte ~ontinuc t~ I ~~n~:d'o~~:~~o~'~ :tl~nors, asked The bO~": ihil1k he did a sw;U job Associate Editor _~ __.offer courses for stud~nts who sho'll; f h f ' Ity Board of ('.oachlllg us, and Wi!<~at. to us News Editor . _

a marked superionty in tilell' ~~r ~~~~~~o~,o~o~~ :i~~~roups, all. I think we worked just as hard Feature Edlto,,' = = = = = = = = = =lasses? Teachers are encouraged '.~ >.ti and local repre- as some of the other teams. The Sports Editor :-

to take eilrichmer,t cours.es, so ~;~~~~\leC;, ~~~eep the Governor's i fint trophy this sch~l ever fe· Exehange Editor ._._. ,....

why should students not be treated Honors Program in operat.ion. The I r.eived was when the elghth grll,de Business Manager Bill

the same? p ogram has hardly had time to I basketball ·team :-V0I~ the I.;Jlller Editor Assistants -~_~ __ . ~ __ ._ Jimbo

Thc Go:erncr's Honors Program ]l~ove itself, but it has proved tOI) iEighth Grade InVItatiOnal TOl~r~~~, Jack Evans, Clifford Goari, Jack Kotler, Pete Peterman,

was Lhe first such program to be valuable to lo~e in the entirely! mcnt last ,year .. Al.though we did ' . 1 ' Struby, F10yd Williamson, Steve Worshamfinanced by state funds, Tennes· f 1 me of economy. I v:in it agam th1S year, we were out Read Typist ._~ Roger Turner

see-was the only state in which ase na . Ithere trying. One of these Jays Photographer Tommy Lee

another 5uch progrnm existed; but ~ortunatelY, evc!yone c::.: I~~~ some of the boys on our team Will Artist _ ___ Lynn Kitchens

o+her States had shown intere~L, I action soon eIlou"h to d I make up the varsity ~quad. I leave Advi~or _. ._ .... " .. ._. G. Lewis Wrighta~c1 were expected to set up simi· Governor's Hon-ors Program, an I this note for ~·ou fellow students!

lilr programs, Sinee 1964, 1200 stu· the money for the program was I and teachers to think about. I

d i e / s t a r(Establ ished 1965)

PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENTS OF

MARK SMITH HIGH SCHOOL

M ac on .- G eo rg ia

EDITORS

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Published six times a year



Monday, April 3, 1967 TEL 5TA."R'--_-;- ~P.~g"..'.3

ONE LITTLE VO ICE SPOTLIGHT TEACHER

(FOR G IR LS ONLY) I.e Professeur Dans Le

Pro;edeur Orientablenly a child or a fool can rely

on flattery, for the words of flat-

tery are words with a purpose:

phrases to fool the ears of the

listener.

Think to yourself these questions

"Why should anyone flatter me?

Why should anyone bend the knee,bow the head, and sugar coat each

phrase?"

Answers wil l include one ormore of the following thoughts:

.. He says nice things about me

because he is afraid (If me

e He listens to my .words becat:~e The Spotlight 'reacher for this: copal Church here in Macon. She

somebody or something forces him issue of the Telstar is Mrs. Elkins.: is the faculty advisor to the French

to pay atten~ion She lives at 1995 Mallory Drive i Club, and helped them a great

'" He prasl~es me because he w 'ith h .. r husband Paul and two ]deal in their recent sale of dough-

wants somctlu.ng I possess children, Howard, who is attend- i nuts. Mrs. Elkins Is a member of

"H~ {!ompillne~ts my abilities University of Georgia, and! the Macon Business and Protes-

be~a~~e ; r : l I ~ : I ~ e S ~ ~ :i:or who is a ~ i ~ ~ l ~ ~ n ~ S:o;~~ I atonal Wome~'s ?lub, w.here she

because he wants to borrow of University of Georgia, I serves as L~gls latIve C~alI"lnan .. In

money. also did her graduate work her spare time she enjoys sewing

.. He is toying with me as well as at Mercer. Mrs. and reading, and also helps with

ii:~n t:le~;~e with whom he is a member of Christ Epis·1 the F.B.L.A. club here at school.

~ He tells me how beautiful

am because he thinks I

that of him.

it was done in tlourescent

chalk. But still, this looks

common chalk until an ultra-is turned on, causing

change. The l igh t rea lly

out the beauty of the chalk,

colors deep and very

vivid. This Is what makes

truly worth seeing.

the privilege of seeing

as nIr. Wright invited

to see the

iilllll!lii..- Rentlll! ~ Service Naw .and Uie ' d Equ·lpmentTypewrltOln: Standards _ Portables - Electrie~

Vietor Adding Machines· Calc:ulators • Cash Registers. Duplicators

Unfor-tunately, many students

Hnd it difficult to perform a given

because they do not follow

Instructions careful ly . And

do not Io jlow the jnstruc tlons,

they do not read them

to understand



P.!J'I4 TEL STAR Monday, April 3, 1967

IWrestling; An Exciting But Little Known Sport

B LA eKE DG ES RED 12~O l e H ~ ~ e t ) u ~ l i : ~ : / ~ ~ s ~ l I e ~ ; i : ~ ,~ ; !; : ~ ~ o ; - ~ r r o O : ,! h ~ et~:;~~~~~!bl~5\;:~t::~~The Mar~ Smith Bulldogs wound·: stood, in for Dirk, wh? was in the ~ ~ t " e S e ~ o t :~~ : : ~ ~ g > L ~ : d ~ ~ o ! ~ ::~:~~rd:~: ,~ : ! ~ n , ; ' e ; : m ~ ~ ~ u f : :~ : ~ : a g : t r c a n n g ~ h~;:~th~~ki~%s~~

ed u~ lhe~ 196-7. spnng fQotball,w'csang room at the :tJ.~lf. and Bonwe l l Royal. As a sport, The Bulldogs also placed jive boys won ' t get very far in the scientific

practice Friday OI,ght, March 17,; The start of the thad quart~r wrestling is probably the oldl''''~t in the district wrestling meet, art of grappling today,

at Hendetsou Stadium, when they: found the two ~quads once again type of physical competltlon which was held in the school gym. .

played the second annual Red and i settling into their "punting" game, I known to mal; with the possible The boys were Mike "Doozy" Har- In n wrestling match, ~wo m~n

Black football game, ~oth t~e: with the Red squad _getting fired I ('x(,p.ption of boxing. Packed with rclscn, 127 pound class; Ricky ~~restle ror t~ree, t~o minute ..ID'

coaches ~n~ next ~ear s v,~rSlt;, I up and finally breaking the state- I plerrty o r excitement, violence, Lowe, 154 pound weight division; 'ervats. The first penod starts ':ilthplayers dlVl~~d up into a R:d !mate. Dirk Thomas nluckef off 3 1 competlti-m, and fast action, wrest. Bill Taylor, 165 pound wrestler; beth contestants from the upright

and a "Black squad for the spring iKilgore aerial and carrted ttto the l ling is c('rtalnly one of the most Woodrow Sorrow wrestling in the position, the next two rounds f~nd

t i l : . IIBlack thirty-five marker late i tbrilling ~(Jntcsts any spectator. 180 pound sectjO~; and Juuus Mul. th,c grapplers alternately starting

I'he Black team, under the di· in the third John Dupree] \Vrestlin" dates buck past lis in the 191 pound slot. Mullis With ,the .~~vantagC' from the reo

recncn of ?OaC~1 1,«0 ~rook5, I took over from and shor~y! anetent Gr"euk. and ROll~an ~ro.ugh~ home the honors for Mark reree S position.

opened II slx.pomt. lead m t1~c afterwards d?wn t!~e Black: zattons, with records being .found Smith In the state. Team points are nbtatned by the

second quarter, and increased their one-toot With a thllty.y~rd!or matches held in ancient Egypt with the Iasciuatlng 1listor~r and wrestle, ejther winning- a. rtectston

to:al to twelve markers as the toss to Teu:' Gro,,:!'r. Two five! even as early as 3000 n C. wrl!st-! the violent cam petition that go over his opponent hy cutscortne

Hurd sta~za progreesert. The Re~s' yard pen~r.hes agaJn;t th~ Red! ling in the Fal' Enst, in such forms with wrestling, one might ask why him (worth three team points), or

only serrous threat .came .late m team. spar,.e? the B.'"ck de,ense'i as [ujitsu and similarly related hasn't this sport caught on to a by pinning his adversary (worth

the third qu~rter, when toe~' got however, which dug in ?nd forced i contests such !15 surua, date even larger degree than it has at pre- five team points), Individual mat

down to within the :Slack one-foot the Reds to surrender the ball on, farther back into the past then sent? Coach Brooks, in a recent points for each match are scored

line, hut two penalties and a ten· downs, I this. Tod:lY. judo, a modern form television interview, said that one by getting a takednwn (two),

aeious dp.fense pulled the Black The Black tram recovered quiek- i of ancient Oriental scientific of the major problems he had escape (one), reversal (two or

~ q ~ :~~eOfo~::~lr~th the IWd ~~r~t~u~~eb~:: s~oUr~l:~':re~~:! ~:~:~,in~a~ t;acpi~~~iO~~~k~~;t:: ~~n~isinfags~~~:~~n~e~~~ertin!;:ses!:: ~~~~iilr:~~~~~mbeyn~t~!;o~~c~~:~:

~~~a~n~~n~~~et~:a~o~o o~~~~n~Oi~; :~~Yan~~o~rethes~l~:;~~m:~~nu~ i fa~~k~O,~:n~oot~;n~~u~:;eSM~k ~~c: :!:;~~~~a~~:ngba~~stfl~~~~~ :~ ~:a~~~~~U~tg ~y t~m~C~~~

punting allowed, they simply start- able running room out '0 0 their own I Smith wrestling squad, in only its mentals and searing of the game. takes place (one man holding hised the ball into play from their twenty-five. Then the plucky quar-] second year of competttton, turned Since till'! wrestling season runs oponent's shoulders to the mat for

own twenty-yard line. After three terback flipped a quick screen p.1~s! in an excellent 8·2 sensun recfl:d_ J parallel. with the basketban sea- l:It least two second), the match

plays they ele~led. to punt, -thus alit to the speedy Bob McDavid,!The only team to detest the sm:thl, ~O!\, :.nost people st1"~ with basket- ends, and the wlnnlng team is

moving, the pigskin £o:'ty yards who escaped saceral ~~ckl€rs . ~ n d l grapplers In 'Tp.gulaI_' season com. , i.HIl I l?stead ? £ l~armng the rl:le~ given five points.

down field. The fulloWl~g t~rc: then simply outran jus OPPOsition; petition wns the mighty WillHlg·j and atsc del.vmg mt? the wrestlmg. . , <1

p lays saw the Black team m a sl ,nu· f(,r a seventy-five yard touchdown 1h.am Rams, who went on to take I game. They're passuig up a good With. everything €.lse wrestling

lar situation, also electing to kick. jaunt. Once again the macks' at- I second place ill the state for the oet. has In Its favor, all the sport needs

When the pattern tbns set, the I tempt to run the point erter was second time in tw o years. I Many people have the idea that now III more enthusiastic support

two teams cont inued swappl .ng ~e st.opped, and the score 1.2·0, In j Smith. hoas.t.ed many exce.I1Cllt i the Wr'estlin.~ 5P0-'7 is llkp- the dra- from the student body,. nnce It

ban and Icrth until late m favor of the macks. i wrestlers, with two (If [JUt bcys i matic farces which used to he {Jets this, It could pOf ;~nbbly be-

the period, when the Black I . . , tb Reds baying uublemtshed records In r e · 1 shown on television every setnr- come one of the popular new

• moved the ball from their b , , ; i ; ; : ~~~\.~~i~~~~~~e;·~~c :rc~o\'cred gula~' scar-on' "c~mretltjon. Johnny i dar night, b'lt su~h simply is not sport~ to come. to Smith for quite

own twenty to the Red seven y~rd. II' Bla:k Iurnble on the Black thir- La we, a H e pound wrestler In his i the case at all. High school wrest- a while.

~~~PC s~ ;:~lV:y P~~~. T:eefe~~~~: tv-two yard strip~. RE~ quarter-

ta d t P JU l iUS Mullts. who grab- back John Dupree immediately pep.

~e~ u;~ timely Black fumble. peel Terry G~oover tor elghte~D

T'ne two squads settled back into yards on a snort pass. Two 10'

their ball.swapping until the Blacks complete aerials slowed the Redsgot the 'ball on the Red forty· nine UP•. but a pass i~teri:':;llCC ,t:a~yard line in the last half of the put the Red aqu..ad 10 gooc POSt 10

second period, Billy Kilgore, serv- on the Black seven.

ing 'as the Black quarterback; 00' Blick defeuslve star Beniie Ed·

mediately passed to Danny Sloan wards ended the threat of a Red

t e e - e l ev e n Yards, d own to the thtrty- strike, however, when he snatched

eight. The next two plays were II. Dupree pass out 0 : : : the all' and

incomplete passes. Three charm fought his way bact; out to the

for the Blacks, however, as on the Black twenty-Ilve before he was

third play Kilgore handed off to tackled by e mass of Red jerseys.

fleet-footed BO.b .McDavld, ~ho Junior Chuck Wells then took

dashed up the etdennes thlrtY'Clglit the helm for the Blacks, and on a

yards to paydirt on a draw r: series of quick plays and short pall-

Unable to kick, the Bl,acks at sea led them to deoc within Red

t emp t to ru n .tbe extra 'Pomt a( ' .[OSS tcrrttorv fO\,U'1IILand about

'W2,1;hwarted. Thus the score stood four u l , 1 ' d a from the Red f i£.6·0 in favor ~f the Blacks as the teen, wells fought through a horde

two teams retired at the half. f Red shirts smgte-handedly to

The Mark Sm.it~ Bulldog Band, within scant Inches of a nrst down Kilgore skins areund end for gaIn against team

~':~tt;u~n!~l~~lO:al~'~:'S::~ before being vaulted to E.arlh. ,

AI '0 during the hcl.f·time was the The Reds took over WIth only , . . I D S E I W k H d., r k' d ee n of the little more .than a minute lett in Statistics showed that both start- i •

~:;;~;~: ~~hl:l~ra~~s of Mark t~e contest, and began to pass tree- Ing quarter~aekS ha~gOO~ u i~~ t O U s t a r t o r y , o r o rSmi th and Lasseter followIng a 11 in an attempt to elcsc the gap III the P....~~dn~ d;Pt~ t~~~;:~ ~ ; J , : ! .heket-selling contest between the somewhat. ~uarterback John Du- ~ObMCD.!~lh l!dto~al of sl.xtv.twol The Mark Smith Bulldog Coot'llllstead .of having to be bussed to

various grade levels at these two pree's good right armand excellent bround. Vll~. tea tri d 'Billyfball squad opened its 1967 spnng Ba~onsfleld Park every day for

schools. Dirk Thomas, startmg reu- receivers began to p~y off, as the y~rdS m SIIX. ~n ;;::~ln behind i practi<ie here on Monday. l<~eb-! their workouts. This is mON! ron.

back on the Red sQ.uad, was crown- Red squad worked l!~ay from ~~l~o;.e ,f~J~;~~dS in~eve.n ~;!:r.1 ruary 20. The 'Dogs werE; the first! venienl for fue coaches and,players ,

eli king, with Miss Ca.~; Ann Skin· its own~ . twelV~ yal'~ Due down. ~ ~~~t~'1~:~'~~omJas paced the Sf~u:;.d! team to ~pen its ~pring t r~ in ing i and also allows more tune for

ner of Lasseter recelYlllg!l dozen the Bl"ck thu;ty.elght yard 1m :' h' f d" cl"'!enisession this earl)' ill the CIty ofipractlce each Ilftornocn.red roses as the queen of the con· belore their drlye was stopped be· w : . t i . '. t Irly· our yar ~ Ul ~ I MaNn. Unlike most other schools" One other thing which has

test, Mr. Thomas, Dirk's father, clluse time ran out. canlCS. I the Smith gridders practice early! helped {his year's spring session

I in the spring to allow IIIl ample I is the shape the football players

: t raining tim~ for spring sports like i were In when they started practice.I ba~eball and track to prepare f O I ' 1 1 A l:lrge number o f the football

•t.hei. upcoming fleMons. boys have been out for basketballI Spring practice is an important, and wrestl ing In the "(){f" season,

i phase of each year's workout. be,,! and these sports have contributed

I:C1HlSe it gives the coaches andi much to keeping the boys in shape,

! players a chama t? work on basic i For the boys who'd been out last

Ifundamenbls and Individual weak'i year and were returning agaIn

I nesses and problems without hav . .i this sea50n, the eoach~s instituted

I ing to prepare for a game at the II fine phYsIcal education program

i end of each week. It is generally designed to keep all involved in

I regarded as Ii t;refect chance to good physical condition. Being in

I brush up on bnHcs such a~ block· reasonably good shape cuts down

I i ng, tackling, offensive plays, on serious injuries and soreness

·1 stance, defensive. po~itions, and due to pullcd or strained mUs<:les.

the Uke, It also proVIdes an ex· There are about forty.five boys

ceDent opportuni tY for tht coachcs out for pra.ctice on the varsity, and

to work 'with the s~ua? ~ore close: an equal number reporting for the

iy ar,.d: to iron out mdh'ldual faults B-tenm this year, The varsity has

I

in the various footbal~ pJ..'1~'ers, a core of many outstanding letter-

The pr4Ctices of thIS year show men returning {rom last season's

a gre:;.t adw:nce over those of last conte:;ts, as well as being bolsteredsl'ason in that the Bulldogs are

able to practiec on their own field (Continued on page 5)

SPR ING TR A IN ING ENDS :

O.nfty SIQ"n grabs paM for biB gain ~s Red defen!ie dOH) in



Monday, April 3, 1967 TELSTAR

I

POSTER CONTEST AND VOLLEYBALL!

GAME PROVE SUCCESSFULFORM. S.On the first day of Spirit Week,. tween Mark Smith's

which wall Monday, March 10, a: Lasseter's all-stars.

poster contest was held. Each: was coached G.

supervision was to submit a poster i Lasseterby placing it on its door or on the! waswall near it. Many original ideas i 011 afternoon, March 13

were seen pertaining to the up- i Although the at tendance

coming Red & Black game. All the ] as large as had been

posters were but none could: there was a very loud

compete the one on Super-] section that couldn't decide

vision 201'5 door. Th i s poster Wi I S : side to cheer for.

tJ:o~ght up ~nd dra~'n by John i After both teams had

DavI~ Mullins. It .v..as a :c:artoo~lup, tile first of a three

drawing of Mr. Wright's supervr-: series started. The novs team

si.on. ~t was undoubtably the run- I a commanding .

niest Idea even seen. Mr. Wright I game but the

was sp~~~;r~ftG t::5

:,~~~~ c~~{)~;:~ I ~Ch' of a

~n the school. U any stu- take the

failed to see this poster, he trouble.

missed a truly colorful sight.

After the poster contest, the But the

next event on the Spirit Week entirely

agenda was a VOneyb_a~~.~~~~_~_~~e_n_t _t" _

FIELD DAY ADDS SPIRIT TO WEEK

IStudents Enjoy JointI On Friday, March 17, tug-of-war was decided

'first occurred at 'Mark Smith. solution to the

IJoint pep rally was held in

j Lasseter High School gym for

[Red & Black game. But still

Ihad happened before. What

I

this a first was that the boys

girls were able to sit on the

;;jdf!.

Billy GriHin seelnks for finish line At appro)('imatel~ 2:15 the

(Cont inued f rom page 4) ders go on to more extensive \ ~ents left. supervision a~d

POGS START EARLY _ I group ' .1 'o~k o~. their speci.altie.~11 ~~~~h.to!H~as:\:~~~th T~n~:~t~~t

~ ~ t : ~ ~ ~ q ~ l ~ ~ ? ; ~ ~ ~ r ! r ~ , ; ~~ : ~ : ~ ~ :~ ~ t ~ ; : Y~ ~ i ~ : , : ~ :~ ~ s ,t~:;S~~~.e l ~ ! :ne ~ide, L ~ eleventh I ~n~ha few boys r~porting o~t for their; per-iod of ..bothoffensive and de-.' ;~:l~e:n~n t e ~~!~e:'n~rougfirst season on the gndiron here! renstve ~cru.Illn~gc. ! l~ ix originally

at Smit.h. ! . The culmlllat.lon of .prac· i th~ students were

Next year's g-tcam, under j ttce each year IS the mtra.! together

Coaches Brown and Clifton Will squad sprmg bail game The, After the

~,eOJ1l yea~! ;:~~~al~e=e:: I ~;s(ltc~\e~e~n~fP~;;~~~e~l~~do:c;~P \~r~~the varsitv

many promising eIghth graders Iiams remains a neutral ubserv ci I ten th e leventh

and some brand new talent The to keep the sides and the ~~u~c~~see;'e~h~:d In

eighth grade team WIll be made two teams one the and t n c the rumor high

up of athletes coming to us from other the Black have a 50 C h \'.1 11 t k

local grammar schools, and Will. at one. another Fr-iday O : ~ l l11~r~~~c~n;Oco::;:sbe under the direction of Coach I night 01 the r: \':ee~~. The dat~! ~reu. team, who in turn

Harrison and Coach weston. for year-s mat.eh IS ~1arch l:!the Red players. Coach

A typical day with tile 'Dogs at ~t~dlUm: ' I"ne game i then introduced the mark

:~~~_u:seg~~ 7t~ar~~(!r~~~~~en~~ an ex~~:~gf~;:~~:t;a~~: i ~ho introduced the players of

circle to get loose. Next, the root- and players, and Gives the i Black t.eam<. .

ballpfayers break down into val" fans an exciting bo~t i Aft:! ~hIS, })onme W~yue

I ous "reaction" g rOUP5 , according' to watch. A large turn-out alwa~s i~ounced ~_l .e v;mll.er of eac~to the positions they play. f01' agi.! sncnanees a.ny baltgame, and nbig i in the Spmt.Wcek contest, and

hty drills and work on certain: crowd at this year's contest surely [ nounced a ue ro.r overallIundamentale. After this, the grid- I adds to the excitement. 111the contest between 401 and 201. C(l~ch wttttems introducing coaches of Red And Black Game



TELS'l"AR

THE M IDDLE GEORGIA

YOUTHCRUSADE FOR CHRIST

Macon City Auditorium APRJL 3·91':30 every night 3:00 Sunday

Sponsored by local Churches and Campus Crusade for~ Christ, International.

and soft ball, but would

For the new look in styles and fashions see

Gant shirts Val"Sity TOWI1 SuitsPuritan-Manhattan and Towne and King Sweaters

Canterbury belts Gold Cup eoeke

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