Bloomington High School, The Gothic, 1964, Page 94

Description:	BASKETBALL TEAM . . . Front row: Steve Combs, Larry Blackerby, Greg Easton, Jim Cooper, Carl Rumple. Second row:Tracy Clay, Greg Jessup, Bob Ferguson, Bill Kelley, Keith Owens. Back roiv: Asst. Coach Orville Hill, Managers BillBowen, Jim Godsey, Ron Bidwell, and Mike Wulfe, Coach Keith Rhoades.Lack of Height Hurt CagersWORRIED GLANCES from Coach Rhoades and his Cagersexpress uneasy emotions toward the game outcome.The Bloomington High School Cagers posted arecord of 7 wins and 11 losses. Even though manygames ended in defeat, the Panthers were able toscore a total of 1208 points to the opponents 1294points. The Panthers were hampered by an overwhelming height disadvantage with 6 0 being thetallest of the starting five. The Panthers spent about400 hours practicing to improve team skills. The Purple Netters defeated Jasper this season. It was thefirst time BHS defeated Jasper on Jaspers court.Although Bloomington was defeated by Martinsvillein the 64 sectional, the Panthers still have the traditional Shaving Mug that was won during the regular season when BHS defeated MHS, 82-77. Thisyears B-Man winner was Bill Kelly. Bob Fergusonwon the Captain Award. Coach Rhoades expressed hisappreciation to the Boosters for the finest supporthe has seen in years. He considers the 64 rebuildingseason a profitable one. With the loss of onlv fiveteam members, the outlook for the 64-65 season isvictorious.
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Collection:	Bloomington High School

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