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Kingsport TN Dobyns Bennett High School Indian Tribune Newspaper May 26 1959
Good Condition. 6 Pages.
Commencement Set for June 1JOE BLACKBURNDAVID WILLIAMSJIMMY MacNAUGHTON\'Seniors ReceiveDiplomas MondayThe - baccalaureate service onSunday, May 31, and the com-mencement exercises on Monday,June 1, mark the end of highschool days for approximately 232seniors. Both programs will be at8:00 p.m. in Sprankle Gymnasium.BaccalaureateThe Reverend Doctor E. GibsonDavis, of First Baptist Church,will be the speaker for the bac-calaureate service. Charles Fordwill deliver the invocation andbenediction. Patsy Holt will readthe scripture, and the prayer willbe offered by Charles Fannon.The Mixed Chorus, directed byMiss Marie Hutchinson, will singQuill and Scroll TapsNine New D-B MembersThe Quill and Scroll announceshe appointment of the followingmembers of the Indian Tribuneand Maroon and Gray staffs tomembership.Four members of the Tribunestaff met the stiff requirementsfor membership. They are Glen-da Simonds, Joe Blackburn, NancyAdkins, and Bobby McLellan.The annual staff provided JudyMullins, Nancy Umberger, AnnHultin, Sandra Fleenor and JudyWimberly.Lynda Meredith was made amember last year.Quill and Scroll is the Inter-national Honorary Society forHigh School Journalists. Themembership in each school isnecessarily select. Appointment ismade by the sponsors as a rewardfor long, hard hours of superiorpendability and scholarship.Finally, candidates must be ap-proved by the Executive Secretaryof the Society.Membership in the society is adistinct honor reserved only foroutstanding journalists at the highschool level.D-B’s John RankinTo Study AbroadThrough the American FieldService, D-B’s John Rankin is oneamong the 2,000 U. S. students tostudy abroad during the summermonths.Scheduled to leave sometime inJune, John will reside in eitherSouth America, the Orient, orEurope, according to his appoint-ment. If Europe is selected, hisfamilv nlans to accomnanv him asSeniors Rank HighIn National TestsResults of the D-B standing inthe Essential High School Con-tent Battery tests given to allseniors have been announced byMr. Elery Lay.The national ranking is based Ion tests given to high school sen-iors throughout the nation. Usingthis percentile ranking as a com-parison, Mr. Lay reported that oneD-B student, Joe Blackburn,placed in the national first per-j centile rank in all subjects.Eddie Coward’s science scoreAnthem for Spring by Mascagni-Simeone. Shelburne Ferguson,soloist, will give The Good Shep-herd by de Walter.Linda Steadman, organist, willplay the processional and reces-sional, Pomp and Circumstance,by Elgar, at the baccalaureateservice, and Hope Vineyard willplay the same at the commence-ment exercises. Linda Steadmanwill also play The Prelude byWachs at the Sunday nightservice.C ommencement| The theme of the commence-(ment exercises will be “The Pres-ervation of our National H.eri-was higher than any scaled per-centile on the national rankingand could not be compared.Comparison of D-B ScoresWith National AverageD-B Score Nat’l ScoreSubject Med. %tile. Med. %tileMath. 127 76 116 50Science 132 80 119 50So. Studies 126 59 124 50English 126 71 119 50Nineteen seniors ulaced in thetage: A Challenge to Our Time.”Jimmy MacNaughton’s subject willbe “The Present — A TryingChallenge,” and David Williams,salutatorian, will speak on “ThePast — Uncertain Legacy.” Thefinal address, “The Future — AProof of Our National Maturity,”will be presented by Joe Black-burn, valedictorian of 1959.The invocation is to be given byDale Volberg, and benediction byJudv WimbprlvIndians End Disappointing SeasonBaseball Seniors, left to right, Charles Ford, Robert Freeman, David Ross, “Pot” Strick-ler, Mike Coleman, Will Maddux, Leland Cronk, Coach Crawford.Seniors SparkSport SeasonBy Joe BlackburnThe ’58-’59 sports season hasnow come to a close. The Tribunewould like to pay tribute to thegraduating seniors ‘ who have soably sparked D-B’s athletic teamsthis year.FootballEleven seniors, Jim Armitage,Phil\' Onkotz, Bill Bowen, DarwinCompton, Charles Sexton, BillHammond, Don Slaughter, TomByerly, and Robert Strickler,paced D-B to a 7-2-1 record infootball and a record place in theI Whitney, R.uhit rani ura Is IA successful year of’girls intra-murals ended a week ago with theplaying of the finals in golf andtennis. The winners’ circles weredominated by the Seniors andSophomores.Speedball, BasketballMiss Crigger’s sports-mindedJuniors took first places in speed-ball and basketball.Volleyball, Softball, BowlingMiss Rule’s Seniors were alsodouble winners by virture of win-ning volleyball and softball. Theother group sport, team bowling,| was won by the Sophomores ofTribe ClosesWith 12-12 SlateThe Indians of Dobyns-Bennettclosed out the 1959 baseball sea-son with a record of 12 winsagainst the same number of losses.This is the worst record the Tribehas ever compounded in 12 yearsunder Coach Guy B. Crawford.In their next to the last Big 7Conference game, the Tribe lost toMorristown, 5-0. All the Morris-town runs were unearned, and theIndians were charged with eighterrors.Going into their last Conferencegame, against Johnson City, theIndians had a good chance ofbringing home the All-Sports tro-phy. Coming out of the game onthe short end of a 10-1 score, theTribe was virtually eliminatedfrom the race. Again, all ten runswere unearned, and there were\'al-so eight errors committed, five ofthem in the first inning.In the first round of DistrictTournament play, the Tribesmenran over hapless Church Hill, 12-0.The big gun in the Tribe attackwas Dave Mullins with a grand-slam home run and two hits forthree times at bat.Cross-town rival Ketron shutout the Indians for their first de-feat of the tournament by thescore of 3-0. Sophomore pitcherJohn Wilburn, after pitching hit-less ball and retiring 12 successivebatters, saw his hopes for victoryfall with a muffed pop fly. Tworuns were scored in that inningand one more in the next to roundout the scoring in the game.Bluff City eliminated the Tribefrom the tournament by a two-runmargin of seven to five. Carryingbig bats for the losing cause wereWill Maddux with two for four,and Wally Bridwell — this was his1 first appearance of the year—with« 4-vttin hnmp nm his OPlV timeI. e I) o min a t e)i’ the Yearson beat Betty DeVault and Su-zanne Edwards for the champion-ship. Tennis doubles were won byJudy Blankenbecler and LyndaMeredith. They edged out Su-zanne Edwards and Zollie Harri-son. Sally Blackard and SusanEarnhardt took third place.TrophiesThe Senior class trophy went toMiss Rule’s seniors. Whitney tookthe Junior cup; and Butcher’ssophomores stole away with thesophomore trophy. The covetedSportsmanship trophy was award-ed to Rule’s Seniors, and the...16061-AL RL- 16061