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The second annual Middle Geor-gia Math Championsh ip, sponsoredby the Lanier Senior Math Club,was attended recently by sixteenof Mark Smith's top math students,with Miss Mary Ella Clements asadvisor. Altho-ugh the team wasnot notified of the contest untila few days before it was held, andseveral important members had toattend the Columbus Relays,team did a fine job.

The team, which consistedBilly Griffin , Tommyford Goad, Bill Watson,Wells, Raymond. Ke_H?y, and,', On April 3, during Gth period, trip to Florida.h~H Schwalrcr, individual seniors the students of Mark Smith enjoy- This group was one of the bestdivision; and Chuck vance, Mich. cd a treat. The ~liddle Gear- assemblies this school has been

DllrJ~ the days of April 3, 4, Horne from Baldwin County .High ~~~ Clark, Lin wood" S!Bph~n gla Ensemble performed, as privileged to have here, This pro-and 5, n.Iark Smith was visited by School observing science, Dr. L e S ' 1 Shimmel, Ken Pyles, Mmton WII. many students will remember, at gram was not only enjoyable buta committee composed of several rer D. Stephens observing Social Iiams: ~nd D~y~d. Byrd, ind~v~d Lanier Senior also. The group of also educational, and it is hoped! ; ~ ~ : ~ r . s f : .:;'~~:;~,~l~',;~~~l; ~ ~ : ~ ' . h ;c t ; ; ~ ~ l t ~ . O J ~ ~ h ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ n ~ ~ . ~.~lin~~~l~;Sse~~~~s~~~h ~::~ ~~~~: ~~~;~:~ei~l~~~,~ : g i ~ ~ l i ~ r : n ; ' ~ ~h~~;!:~~ ~ ; ~ U ; ~ c : . e x t y e a rorting Jth~.sch-oot 'I'here was no eervten the staff and adminlstra- ned for Class AA because of songs, both folk and blues The administration deserves thequestion


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T~LSTAR---c--- Monday, May 8, 1967

ilntoDarknessAtMark Smithto the One upon a time in the ficticious! or purposefully, several large glassEditOl4 : :~I~~~rl ~ : : b~er:~~n~~ ~ ~~v~~~~~~i~;::e::~~~Sbglortous poet. 'fhis school grew and I Those that rule the schools in Bibb

Dear Editor, grew until it .wa s necessary to had these windows replaced withI think that the lowest person build another high school in the I sheets of iron. Their reasoning was

you could be at Mark Smith is an southern part of Bibb. The old that iron was less apt to break,eighth grader. An eighth 'grader, sc:hool continued to grow, however, The newest high school's stu-according to older cteeemen, is and it was necessary to build anot- dents were appalled. Aghast, theyignorant and immature. her new high school east ilf the iwatched as three of their very fewAn eighth grader is a very un- muddy Ocmulgee River. : windows were replaced with sheets

notable penon. For example, the In a year of this new- of iron. Those who saw the schooleighth-grads basketball and track est high school in acquired were sickened by the hideous sightteams were not, pictured in the the. reputation of being not the of sheets of iron where glass wasannual, yet the eighth grade basket- biggest but the best in Bibb and architecturally intended.ball team had the best record of the surrounding count ies , It had Those that rule the schools inany of our basketball teams the best principal, the best teac- Bibb did the newest high school

The eighth grader is very un- hers, the best football team, the a gross injustice. They should havederprivilegr;d. He may only be a best school spirit, the best news- replaced the windows with glass,member of the 4-H club. At Lassc- paper, and the best building. but they didn't. They could haveter an eighth grader may be a Other schools soon became fee- asked the student organizations tomember or the Dramatics Club. Ious. They spread vicious rumors replace the ,broken glass with glass,Why can't Murk Smith eighth about the quality of education at but they didn't. 'Fhey still "have an

miii!~~ :or;~u:~ar A~:r~~:~s a~ I ~!~Jil:~r~r:if:;S~~,~~~g~'~~er~~Iei~~l~ ~~~d~: ~~fea:~:e c~u~~nior Dr::~; ;~i:d n~:'e~'~r~~~o\h :n ri :~;' r!~:':: ~~~~!~~!~e ~~a~C~o::::~w~~~turned from the flelds of battle I of Rtghts we have our own study In o n the columns of school papers a prison make Unless these powersand the dar-k sea lanes, the Fed I Vlh:lt motivated these men III a recent letter to the editor rocal newspapers wnters change their present policy soonereral Government authorfzed the then pursuit of learning? Ob SCJl10r complained of having sought to belittle various I or later all the windows at theexpenditure of funds to provide viously, It was the realization studv With underclassmen'! the newest high school newest high school wnt break orcollege educations for the veterans through their Wh;y do graders have all these attempts eventually be broken and replacedwho 1111g h t apply Popularly I that If they were rrse be low are the were I by sheets of Iron, and the newestknown as the G1 Blll of Rights, It above bemg the III In the I stnceretv But then certain powers com high school will be plunged 1010was considered bv many cynical the rear ranks of would III th! future the admin billed forces to deface the newest I darkness.ott zens as another example of need the kind fa, ul ly, and older cr. " high school s building ACCidentally Ieconomic waste, for they were con- only a good can provide. men mcke eighth~:~f:s~h~~e i~~ds e;~s~~~!C~:; m~~~~e ;'a;e~~'~~:%Jcea~rs :~~' i \ T : : I so under. privileged WHAT'S YOUR H Q'a few rears on college campuses which have been made since those DMr Editor, swigging bear and ogling the co- days have multinllert the demands As the end (If t~e schooleds. for educated men and women in year,.r that we S:,-~Uld reo HAPPINESS QUOTIENT

But it didn't turn out that way all fields of life. ex~mIne our present policies':;a~~ta~c~il~d~~~~~ to t:~~:pl~~:n~I~~a~~hOo~ ~ea~~i:;e i~~~ ~;tl~e to a~h~m ..Thestayed long hours in th.' I ' d ' . Ithood. Football, b::t~ketban, I ccmed. our gradm? . .and in most Instances baseball and track; dates and I rea!lZe the necessity of

:~~~~; thc~rnn;~~~te~e;~s e l ~ ~ :~~;~:cs c l U h .m t e ~ : : ~ ; g ~ / ;~ o ~ ~~~tv:~~u~:1~~~~se:;8~e~mates. Many went on i n t o pro-] ing up. Just forget that the reasonable lettered acfessjonat schools, and today, all ] real name of the game is EDUCA- purposes may be better?ve,r ,A,.'w~ric,,~there. are doctors, i TION. I -Our pre~e.nt A, B, c; .

"~dentists, ,. clergymen, arid other I I ' ' " . " . ' " . .cover aa 10 points j~ ?l1e's s~x weeksA rson - A MaliCIOUS Crime I:~~'''~i~\~;~;~,:~:~~or

. ., Ithe ham' as a personArson 1S a very scnous and: second floors were severely dama'l 'I'hi . t 't f . Imalicious crime by which a person' ged by water and smoke. av~r~~:. k J~ J1.J~ ~~n. d a~.can cause huge amounts of des- f When a school fire every- i t flU, \\.~ S ~u th~ap. 'tructton and property damage, I t : body is hurt indirectly. , forty-! ~Jl" {ll')1an 01~o vc ,1S .only takes minutes to damage that [four year-old school building cost! Bn~ p~n F\I'-UU~ Iwhich can somet imes take yearsl ,e ight hundred dOll


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Monday, May 8, 1967 TELSTAR Page 3I Speak Widely COCA COLA SPONSORS

D,v,lop, liking ror people _ NEWSPAPER LUNCHEONwhether yon speak to one stu-Auburn University is located in i ies, mathematics, trade and in- dent or a thousand, thcy can tell On Tuesday, April 24, the Coca I career. She is an eminently sue-

~a:~l~:'M~~~~~r:.O miles north- 1 ~~3i~i~iv~a~~~~~;f~e~~R~hes~~:~:~ e ~ u aa~~I~a;~~O~od s;!:t~~OdO~~~! ~~~ :~~in~~:;y 6~r:s~~~~ ~~~S~~~~::~~i~~r;;!stih~ ::~:iAdmission is selective. Sewmty.: National awards were given for ad- with them or if your words come pany sponsored a luncheon for re- 'Icomedy stage and the vivacious

five per cent of the eppueante are! vanccd study by grnduntes in the only from your lips, not from your prescntatives of the local high, spokeswoman for a number ofaccepted. Forty per cent of the! past five years in the various heart. school newspapers. The guest of 'I America 's la rgest corporations. Herfreshmen graduate in the top IiHh i fields. Keep informed-This is not easy honor was Anita Bryant, the ram- long-time association with theof their high school cress 85% in I About. 980/,) of the student body and often means sacrlficine leisure ous singer and entcrtntner. Arter Coca-Cola Company as "the girlut their' high school class, 85% ln ] ts from thl'! The college I time. But you must keep- abreast I t.hC mea.l an informa l press .confcr . i . who sings for Coke", has beenfreshman S.A.T. score is 5l.B ver- i does not students from other I of what is going on. Read news- once was held. Questions were ask-I greatly expanded and lWW findshal, 535 mathematical. i areas. papers and books. Listen to in. ed of M1SSBryant about her career! her traveling from coast to coastAcademic and profcsslonnl de.! About 22% oi th.\; l~lCll, and i formed people. I m show business ami of her exper- i as ambassacotess of goon will toe

gl':es are ojtered: many. majora l 99~; of ;~e women iI.ve III dO~!~u'l Think before you speak _ Take i~l1Ce~s i n ~,'jl?t Nam. She talked i t-he corporation and its bottlers.~f:~~'~t~e~~l;~c~~dsA~~S.~~~~~~~~~;:! ~~r~e;'2~1~~~~tj:;.e;'6 t~:af;:~~~~~!h;. :~ts~,e~~I:~~ t~hao:g:I~~e o~~U: ~::;a~~e.d:~~.;~~:h;~ ;~'~;~:.~'. ~,~~~~:w~:~~ : ? , : ~ o ~ ; , , ; : x ~ ~: ~Education, Engineering, Horne 'which play a very part in I gu~h of words that don't know The Viet Cong had planted 1: 1 bomb I the AC Spark Plug Division olEronomlcs, Pharmacy, science and. the- campus SOCial About I where they are going. I in the hotel "mere the troups wel' I General o tors .Literature, and Veterinarv lIkdi-: 30% of the men and 40% of the Keep the other fellow in mind to stay. As the motorcade was on i Her roles in musical comedy havecine. Of 1.434 undergraduate de- ( w omen i.:Jin tneso clubs ". Only the _ Try to understand the other stu. the outskirts 01 town the bomb! included such varied starring rolesgrees conferred, 25% were in; tratemtues prevtde living quar- dent's point of view. Avoid s a r ' l went orr s.aVing the Iivcs of Bob I I as t~c. Girl in the "TanteSticks. ",business and commerce; 21% in i ters, which 19% of the men live casm, harbed remarks, and pers- Hope, ].'liss Bryant, and the whole Anme ill "Annie Get Your Gun".~~gi~:::~i~;l s~i!ce!~ 4~dUe~~t~O~! ill'Tuition and fees are S300, room ~~:~~~:~:J~~t~:~~~~e signs of gr~~~ b~~::;~~~te~~en on BOb' an~~~:~ ~~~~~b~~:fo::;i;~:mgagriculture, and health profcs.! and board is $540, and estimated concentrate on year message, Hope's Christmas tour every year performer on toda}'l's entertain-stons 8% each in English, Fine i other expenses are 5250. not yourself _ Focus attention on since 1960. This h a s taken her to merit scene who regularly a p p e a r sand Applied Arts, home econorn- ~ what vou have to say and you will Cuba, the Meditarancan, Alaska, before as many different segments

autom'atically forget yourself. many Pacific Islands, and Viet of the American public. From theCollect material or talks _ Nam. It has become a custom for White House in Washington to

Look for Facts and "sttces of life" the group to e,n(i NH'jJ of their- jammed summer theater tents; suncan be usee In talks. Tear performances- with her leading in splashed rodeo arenas: top. level

Florida Southern ccuene, a pri'l currrculum prescribed .for en stu- out in newspapers and maga-. the singing of "The Battle Hymn managemcnt. meetings and cor-:!~uc:~~r~!~r~~I~~~e, li~~~alf{):l~~~ d ~ ~ ~ ~ d ~ : ~ ~ : : ~;:o~rs~r~w~p~~~~~d I~i~i~~3 that u~~I~raSi~;rt: ~~~;g~~p::.!fI; 'h=d~~~~blti~~~r fr"~hly scr-ub- i~r~~~~c~~m~enf~~l~~.i~~it:b~n~::::ed ny the Ftortda Methodist Con secondary S( hool IS required With Tot down YO~Hideas on 3 x [; slips ; bed wholesome mdenuftcstion as I when she represented her natit eterence m lR[!5 On the 87 acre a rmmmum of 12 preraralOf naper or keep a little notebook a ke .. number of Hope's annual state m runner up tn tne 1959campus ovel1ooklng Lake ITolll\1g~ torv or These With you I r o U t S Anna's IS a mu1tlillcdedIMis~ Alllew.:a Pugeunt;eO:!~a~;u~he :~;~c~f I~~kCl~~!I~~)~ ~st::ta~~~lUa~eleast ~';~~ U~~lbEn;fl!C o~t~,n~n~h:~e~~~ ('~n ~~;; I SPOnlGHT TEACHERnearly 2000 students from ::15 mathematics supplemented b ~ l o r more Hum your listeners can Istates uve and attend classes III units actence foreign language, digest Omit long end ullueccS-1 Le Professeur Dans Lemodern err conditioned buildings, and social stndtss All freshmen sarv explanations PH.:k yourmum of which were designed by applicants are r equired to take the point and get to It the renowned Frank Lloyd Wnght Scholastic Aptitude 'rest of the Conquer nervousness - Mcst ProJecteur Orlentable. The }'1orida S~uthcrn. College I cone. ge Entrance~ .Examination. students arc a bit frightened when Iliberal arts curriculum is corn- Board, preferably 10 December 01' speaking before a group. Before Iposed of three divisions: humam- January of their senior year. T h e you begin, it wiII help to take a~~t:d!ds:ea~~:~~~~e~. ~r~~~ ~~~su~:~ :~~~~~:e~fie~i5 s~~~~:~ ~;~nd h~a)~~;1' ~~~lel;~e~ l~O~; Ithis framework the student has a year in high sebec! and has taken 15 seconds.choice of approximately 25 major I the Scholastic Test may Let gestures help you - They~~~ldoSf~~!f:n:r t~a~~t:l~~ ~e s~:ec~ce~I : : i ~ i i ~ : . for early ad- ~~~erbeeO~~j~t~~~':X~n~x~~~ss~~~e~~degree. Basic course's from each I The annual expenses 01 Florida elon to vcnr words. A wave ofdivision comprise the lower-level Southern College are $1,911. the nrm, a raising of the eyebrow,

shrugtng the shoulders, noddingthe head arc types {If gestures.Communicate with your eye~ -Sweep the audience gently with A iIwarm, friendly f,IIUJ, allowing your IIglance to rest here and there forQ brief second 01' two. It's far~ a : ~ ~ ~ g;ou~lI~~nt:~e~~~e: l :~: ' :~your listeners, not at the floor or Iceiling.Be. a good: listener - Learn from

the thoughts and ideas o others.Know when O J stop - And stcpt ICRIME RATEC L IM B IN G ! iS~:e ofS~~!lii~ist;:l\~h:/~art~~ I ~ ~ ~ : ~ ~ ~ ; .e~~:~ (~~rg~r~~th~~~

O. Hornsby. Mr, Hornsby lives at! University, where he attained athe Masonic Home with his wife j .B.S, degree in Industrial 'I'ech-A current report. fro~ t i _ 1 ' e Fed- Margie and 1:\"0 children, Shelby i nology. Arter graduation fromerel Bureau of Investigation reo and Beth. IGeorgia Southern College,

vcals that the cnmc rate In the I }lr. Hornsby was born i.n Cotum.] Hornsby taught a year atUnited States is growing four bus, but lUI moved around I Iinehum Junior, before c 0 J!),.t.~me~ faste.'r (!) than the popula- tl.lot,..nnany graduntcd fl'omiing t . 1 } Mal"k Smith to hike' -. , --: tton. Danville HIgh School in Danville, the Industrial Arts Department.It would appear, then, that rood- Georgia Upon graduating from I Mr. Hornsby enjoys such hobbies

ern, Americans lire. less honest, I high s-hoot, :lli.'. Hornsby entered, as C.B. radio, fishing, and hunting.~~t~~~'~~w~~1l.1ll ; : ~ e l I 't~~~:fat;:~: I ~::;~o~lYE~~~n~:~~~~~ilt:e;r~~~; ~~ a~~~.P~~~~s~;~veQU~t~~~u~~~More than just a drug store thieves at .t~is time in our histor-y i Army, he spent three mouths ill I slaff at Mark Smith. J

'----------" '- ...J : ~ : n h : ~ ; l t ; : ; r : a : a : r ~ ; ~ :~::!-----------sions than ccer belore? I For asserting some masculine I And this Is the problem and them~;:!lf:~~'b~e:n~~i~~d ~~~el'h:g~rb~h~~l~kl;!!~~s l~~~ ~~hoois! tr~~~~ut conscience _ withouttakes a loaf of bread to feed his and churches be blamed for not i roorals - without fear of God ...children .. But can .a tbert be un. , p rovi~ng the proper envtronmenrt : t'O.o many A.mertcan students li~'edcrstocd 111 these days of pros- Perhaps all these elements are IWith a "me firat, you sucker" phd.pP.rity? responsible for the rise in thefts. o~ophy and the result is more iUldWhy, for example. do students Perhaps. . more crime

steal when it is not essential to From cribbing and cheating in wouldn't it bo wonderful iistu-sled? school to sneaking trinkets rrom dents as well as adults could learnFor fear of being blown to ncth-I the . f ivc'll.nd-dimc aw l ~wiping that morality . not money - is theingness in the hydrogen Domb age? hUD caps, the theft personality mCIlSUI'


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Lanier came to take their trophy EITOl'S accounted for two of the and thus balled Hughes out of ahome, and that's just what Coach 'Dogs three runs, and were also bad situation. The WolverinesBobby grown's Mark Smith Bull- responsible for the Wolverine's had one chance to score in the

Idogs did for the second time in single marker. The Bulldogs bad fil1al stanza, but were unable toLam Clark Tournament eompetl- four errors, and Hughes also bad do 80. Also in the semi-finals,tton. Thus in their first two years several mistakes of their own. The Lanier def.eated Griffin 2-0.as a baseball team, the Mark Smith reason for so many miscues was The finals of the tournamentBuHdo:;:e have not lost a Single I the wet condition th", field was found the Bul 'ldogs pai red aga instLem Clark game. 1in. Poor weather was responsible I the Lanier Poets on Mareh 30, atSmith downed its first opponent, l for this, with much of the contest Luther Williams field.Mt. De Sales, a thrilling extra- j being played in a light drizzle. The Poets opened the game withinning contest, by the narrow mar- t ' Despite poor playing conditionS!. a chance to score off a single bygin of one to nothing. The game and the numerous errors of his i Lou Wood In the first inning, butturned out to be mainly a pitching teammates 'Bullring pitcher cesev I wer..e 'Una.ble. to bring him. induel between senior righthander I .rcnes appeared to be well in con- against the Bulldogs. The Bull-I Donnie Wayne Churchwell of trot of the situation throughout dogs had their punches in duringI Smith and senior right-hander the ball game. Jones was also the the second frame. Casey JOMS the

IBobby Hueljemeier of Dc Sales. I first Bulldog to get on base and first man to the plate for theMt. De Sales had -two chances to score. 'Dogs, opened IlP with a single.score prior to the 'Dogs single In the second inning .tones made He stole second and was able to~;~"me~ :~1kbaas~d i~ ~ ~ : b ! ~ c : : ~ !~ ~ ~ ,~~\V~~~d~:nc~d 'ioo~\~: r~~ ~~::C~ati~h~; ;:~l t;,,;~~:~~:;frame, hut Churchwell proved too' on a sacrifice pla~. Hughes pit- the ball wild trying to peg reneetough to be whipped and fought cher Watson Jackson then walked. at second. Donnie Wayne Church-his way out of trouble. A simi- both Benjie Edwards and Dan j we ll provided Jones with a tic ketlar situation confronted Church- Peterson to put Jones in scoring I home when he singled for the

Coach Brown receives. trophy from Mrs. Lem Clark well in the fourth period, but he position on third. Both Rdwarda I 'Dogs. Lanier hod chances toionce again toughened up suffi- and Jones then scored on a single score In both the second and5 . . ! ciently to remain in the clear. by shortstop Ricky Lowe. Hughes th~rd innings off singles by Joelupervlslon Volleyball [mith also ha~ chances to score put two man on base in this Ll1- wilhs and Lou Wood, respectively.tbefore they did but was unable ning, but was unable to bring Smith also had a chance to score into capitalize on them. either one in. the third when Tom RichardsonTournament Successful I The lone t~_!l:rof the game when: The Wolverines senr-ed In the and Billy Kilgore got on base with

ICasev Jones got on base in the i third when catcher Jimmy smau-I singles, but the 'Dogs were un-

DlU'ing the months of Manch and 1503. The second rounds were won eighth on a single. A wild tO~31 wood got to first on a walk and able t? bri_ng them in. .Aprtl Mark Smith students parti- by 304 40G PEl th .. _ to second base orr a Churchwell to second on an error. George. Lamer arsn put men on bose mcipat~d in a supervision volleyball finalist~ pl '-Off 406 v.~n o~tS~:~ 'ic.k allowed Jones to ma~e It to Wood landed him on third with a! the rou~th, f~fth, and.sil!.nl.hllling~,tournament. th P E ~ but 1 . third. He scored on a single by one-bagger. Smallwood scored i hut Smith pitcher Blily Kilgore 15

The games were organizf!d by th: cham~io~~:;o~meUto ~~t ::,F'ra!lldc Bro~:~. Also. in the first ~~en Bobby A~ams.po~ped a sac-Ito be c~~rr~ended for Illi! ex-Coach Brooks. Every supervision I vision 304. g P i ~ay s competition, L.an_IeT defeated r-ifice fly to bring him m, I cettent pitching through?\lt thetook port in the tournament wit! ~ In th (I' l' th fi t i Stratford, 10-0; Gnffln squeezed A dry rourtb Jrnmc followed. game, even though Lnnicr hadthe games b~i_ng played i~ :h~!ames ~e~~P~:Pt~~~~O~y Se06 :,~.!ast Northside 2-~;. and Dudley with .Smith not sc_odng again 'Until !He.ll O~l ~ase in six out of themorning. Supervisions were di\'id-; 105, 201 "'S. 403, 303 va 302, 203 i__ghes do\v~ed Will ingha_m, 4-1. the fl flh_'L 'Lhe n Casey Jone s walk- se ~e !l. mmn? s.ed into tw\J groups-c-t he upper i V3. 401 , 20-1 VS. 308_ Superv is ions I The seml-ttnats of" ~e tou~na'l ed on pitches hy Gera:d Howell, I Smlt~ go. o~e last chance tobracket, consisting of senior high,! 201,203 and 204 came out on to rn!~t round Mark Smith paired t who h~d replaced 'JaCk.son ." the I score 1JI the Sixth .round, whenand the lower bracket, made up! tn the ~econd round. In a gam~ a,galllst II D'ldley Hughes foe, who i'V?lvIJrmcs mound man III the first man up Frn~IGe Drown gotof funtcr high supervfslcns. I between sup.,rvi~iOIl eoi ...",1 203, they do" ..ned by n SCOl~ of thr-ee jthlrl}, __q.n,c,~ t~qn ,seor,edon a a double for the Dogs, but onceThe first matches in the lower IMr. Wright's fighters won another to one. Ju:t the OPPosIte.of theid~uble hy Donnie ,";a:n,c ~l!r~h;!~gain t~e: were unable to chalkdivisions were won by 304 vs. 205, victory. However, in the final game I contest the} ~lay~d one day ew-! well. The wo~, ermes .1.ur.La I up the .U~. .501 vs 103 402 vs 301 405 v j f th ,T .,,' "04 11'd ~ Iiur, the Bu.ldags found them-Iehances to score III both the fifth: After the game trophies were305 p ' E \ 00' S 'Z O') ) a ~ 10. , ~ ~Ippe~ l~lslon, '-'201pu e .. $(0\1\,105in a !:ratting tout with l and sixth innings. : presented, with Smith taking the, . . c assi m v . ~, n j surprising upse over. i Cnaeh . T'JITi Lyle's w.o",erines'l Bobby Adams re.placed ~To\\'eUI number o~e award for its s:c-"B" Team-e-Ninth !: ~:i~~~:sc ~~!~~t~~tIO~a~!$B :~W~': ~:v:n~ m:,~t~d ::ro H~!~eSo~ ~~ ~~cdo;~e~:e a~ a: ;o~lIa ~i:b~nl~~~

i boys were ahle to make them I Smith and no outs. Adams knock work. Bulldogs!I ccunt. ed of! three outs 10 four throws,Grade-Unbeaten II 'DOGS SHINE IN BASEBALL, AGAINThe Mark Smith "B" team and I at Smith, and racked up another I~~~ !~~~~lc:~IS~~b~l r:U~~~s h~a e~'l ~~in, t:~l . fi:~~h b~:m~h~vCI~~: in!wnen a s~rles of good moves andseason off WIth a bang as they: go dry ,'{g"in Lanier managed to !~lU:;clcs III the t o~lIlSl. a s! the first innings. Tom RICh- -I a _good hit by Frankie Brown to

downed a Northside! of Warner i make another connection in the Ilam , ::el!.chr.ri nrst base i ardsnn was the first man to reach r-ight field sa.w "D007Y'" Harre13?llRobins opponent six to five here I fiLih but was once again kent from! on a wp.~ au cesev .Tones came i the scoreboard fur Smith .1S he I and Tom RIchardson reach tneon the Smith diamond on April scor-Ing by the stubborn 'Pups.! etose h.ehmd 011 a, Hughes error. I crossed the plate. Billy Kilgore scoreboard for the 'Dogs. Thefourth. The nrst Inning gave pre- Mark Smith snuggc(l two hits in i Th(>~ nicked up another- base on a I and Thomas Edwards both raised nams reached the_ plate for themature Indications of a rout as tbe _~ixth to no a~llil.' but Laniel' 15~cI'lfiee fly. . Hichard_~~n scor.ed I. the tally bY.- one .pOI,:t each I>~ t tirs~ time in the fifth, wlll:~~ cen-the Bullpups scored four runs off was held scoreless III the final' (>.1 a passed balt, wnb JO!l.es! they reached paydirt In the sec- tcrficlder nllt~h Barnes made 8.four hits and kept the Northside I frame to g1ye the 'Pups a sati:yl reaching pav-dir't following a Wild i and. Frankie Brown hit a double circuit of the bases on a walk, an''B'' squad hitl~ss., Both teems fying victory against their cro~s-! toss by Hughes pitcher Gerald: and was t~n brought home by a I error, and twa Helder's choices.picked up one hit m the second, town rivals. Mike Clark once again . !Iowell. I singl e by Mike Harre lson, I The 'Dogs cut loose in the fifth?u! NO.rthside was unable _to ~aSh. did .the mound chores for the btdl.,.1 Tl:c "Dogs. went on another I Things really begall to happen] frame, when catcher ,Jerry Barks-It In as the boys from SmIth tonk Bulldogs, and led the team frorn j scormg spree In tbe- ~econd frame, in the f'Jurth stanza as an error ~dale and Harrelson got rm bareover five to nothing. The third i the plate a3 well Winl h'io hits ~whid!. began when Dan Peterson


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At tho beginning 01 thla year IThe 'Dogs turned in a surprisingly I ninth grade track squads ha,:e~:c~:r~::U~i::I~d~~):~un~~~: ~ ; , e r ~ ~ : ~ n C t :nm :~: : : ~ : :~~~:: t i t~;~!~;!~ ~ n ~ a s : ~ ~the ir excel len t 5-4-1 record in their! tbroughout the state as a test of ~squads have but one lo-ss betweenfirst year of l-AAA C(fz ,npeUtion.1 superior competition, The 440 re- thcm~ and, continue to look In-Later, the 'Dogs turned in a eredit-jlav team, consisting of Thomas creasingly stronger.able job in basketball, and had an I Edwards to Bob McDavid to 'rho- The golf team, under Coach Leoeight-two wrestling season. But the mas Harvey to Mike Harrelson, Brooks, numbers six men strong.year docs not end here, and the took first place in Columbus. They are: Ronald Swicord, Jimathletic teams here at Smith are The track team has also posted Morgan, Paul Kempa, John Burs,still proving to be surprisingly up wins against Dougherty and Randy Sloan, and Pierce Hyatt. Thestrong in the spring sports on the Northside of Warner Robins. So golfers have looked good this yearlocal scene., far the Bulldog roadrunners have considering their youth as a team" OGS TACK TEAM OFFIn baseball the 'Dogs, under the lost only to LaGran[!,\! by two joints and will undoubtedly prove even D Rdirection of Coach Bobby Brown, (7[}77l , and to Willingham in a stranger in the coming years.have captured their second Lem dual meet by six points (71-65). jPierce Hyatt, Jim Morgan, and SUCCESSFU SEASONClark Tournament champioushipin Many hays have proven out-j Kcmpa I~a\ie all ~ad ve:y good re- TO Ltheir first two years of eompatl- standing so far this season, and [cords this year m region compe-~i;~". ;as~e~::~ ~hed:::~:~~ s;~~ ~ : r ~ : O ~ : : r i ~ f g t ~ ~ n : :~e~e~bSr~~~~ I ti~:~ennis squad, under Coach as ~~~k B~~:dOo:: :~~d~ bc!!fe~~~~ i ~~~2,1~:= ~~ea~~tbge~~:~t~~champion Lanier and ;J , two-time string in the shot-put, With tosses Bill Avirett, went. through .w~at the Trojans of Dougherty with a: Mark Smith then shocked everyonewinner ~.f .the L.em. Clark Tourn~- ~n excess of fifty feet on r~cOl:d I could be ca~l~d mamly. a t~alnlng score of 91-45_ Mark Smith took, by taking the 4~O relay with a timement, Willingham, m order to Sit In some meets. Bob McDaVid IS year. Mr. Avuelt has bUl.lt. his team 13 firsts out of the 16 events. of 44:0. Harrmgton also placedin the coveted first place slot. This still undefeated in his second year around a core of pronusmg ninth The 'Dogs started by winning in the shot put.year the 'Dogs had to J"e~eat that as the Bulldog's .440 ,~an. :,~omas I and tenth grade~, th~ls .plans for the 440 relay with a time of 45.l. Mark S~th then took on Lani:rperfor-mance and more In order Edwards and Mike Doozy Har-! the future look bright Indeed. Both, The team was composed of Ed- and Northside, and came out VIC.to beat squads which wore out for relson have both proven. to be 1Mitchell Schwabcr and Danny La~- wards, McDavid, Harvey, and ner- torious, with the score readingrevenge the year bercre. Th~ re- leaders on the baseball diamond horn have had good seasons this relson. Bowden. took the mile run Mark Smith 83, Lanier 60, and~~r~hi~r:~~:g~~~~l speaks fur Itself :~tr~~u~=e ~l~v;;:l. to~a~~;~~~: I ye~l things conslder~d, the sen- ;~~gh:rt::~::ing\~~~o!~r~~n u~!'~ ~ O ~ ~ ~ S i i :~ ~ ~ ~~~I~O;:s~~~~:~Trackwise, the. Bulldogs have to mention, though all are certainly I do~ athletic teams have had a 440 yard run, McDavid took first men started off by winning the

shown much improvement over worthy of recognition. successful vcar all the way around, and Dawkins took second fur Doug- 44() relay with a 45:3. Lanter's Tay-~~t ::a;~~th:~~hc~:n~o~~~~ br~~~nUI~~:~~~;~t~~t:n l~~~~\::k:r:~:::stsl!~~ t~e :h:a::ha~~~\~~~~I~: :~~~i~:eti~~ b;!~: ~!~~~n~~t~Oafit~~ePl~ce4.::;~~:tl~:as the Lanier Poets and Willingham the excellent u-tesm prospects I might stay that way. 1with a 10:4, and Edwards took from Northside was second, andRams in separate three-way meets. coming along. The B-tc;).m and second. Floyd won the 120 yard! Shelby was third for Mark Smith.

high hurdles with a 16'.7" jump; M~David struck back and won thewilh Nance of Dougherty taking 440 yard run with 52.6, Pinbctoasecond. Gholson took the 880 yard being second fat Lanier.run with a time of 2:17.4, with On the 100 yard dash HarrelsonWomack placing second for Doug- was first and Edwards second forherty _ Smith. Rackley of Northside wasHarrelson led again by winning thu-d, his running time being 10:5.the .220 yard dash in 23:8, with Floyd won the 120 high hurdles,.Jackscn of Dougherty taking se- while Stillwell was second forcondo Lanier, time 17:3. Lanier got theDougherty took first place on first three places on the 88 0 yard

the 180 yard low hurdles as Nance run, with Gholson fourth for Smith.ran a 23.1, McDavid taking second Veal of Lanier had a 2,06:0. Har-place' for Mark Smith. The Tro- relson came through for Smith onjans got their second first on the the 220 yard dash, Edwards com-mile run, with Harden running a ing in second (or the Bulldogs.4:58, Bowden taking second for On the 180 low hurdles, RachleyMark Smith. The mile relay was of Northside out-did Attenbergtaken by the Bulldogs team, con- from Lanier and Harvey of Smithsisting of McDavid, Harrelson, Ed- with a 22.B. Arrington of Lanierwards, and Jackson, with a time of, won the two mile run witb a 11:01.93:47.5. On the broad jump, w c e - ! Childs of Northside was second,sham out-jumped Coleman of Doug- and Bowden took third for theherty by jumping 19'7". worsharn 'Dogs. Mark Smith outclassedand Floyd tied fa!' first on the Lanier and Northside on the mile-high jump, as each jumped 6.'7". relay with a time of 3:36.3. A tieJohn David Mullins won the pole between Bronley of Northside andvault, wilh a ll'l", with Jacobs of Hallond for Smith carne when bothDougherty taking second. Worsham jumped 19.0 in the broad jump,led on the triple jump by going with Worsham being second lor40'7~", Floyd coming in second Mark Smith. Lanier took first and:for Smith. Herrington threw the second on the high jump, with

R:(lbin~ Falls, 3-2 . control until the seventh f.rame'1 by ~nk~ Harrelson, and.a thre;-bag ~:~gt!~y !;;;~8~gW:~~n~~~ou~: ~~:irt~~r~~r~'~h;h;;~~~d~~~~ia~~Warner ~bl~s sneaked tl~ ~ when Ken Backhus and Jenks Ty- connection by Donnie, \\ avne herty received their Srd first place' the pole vault it was J. D. Mul-l

the sev:nth mrung to come Within !er both sin~led and were brot1~~tj Churchv ..~ll boosted the Dog mar- as Mueford threw 132 feet on the l l i n s lakin a lO:6" jump, with Bat-one PQ~ of the Bulldogs, but m by Rennie Wood's double with 'I gin to SIX points in the second diSCUS, Herrington taking second' hom of r!.uier coming in second.Mark Smith held on an,d defeated only one out, Jones downed b~th frame. for the 'Dogs. Mark Smith racked up first and1:he D~ns b): one point, 32. the next batters down the third Harrelson a~d Richa~d50n .swung The young Bulldogs traveled to second places on the triple jump,Th~ Dogs first score ca~e in base line. :fo~ anot~lel" !!mgle eptece ill ~he Columbus to compete against the as Worsham jumped 37'U", floydthe Iirst mmug, when B:llly KIlgore The 'Dogs season record now I thud, with the Bulldogs upping b . th t t Mark S ith t d d B 1 f m

lorced Tom Richardson at second, stands at .an extremely respectable I their tally to a ten-point marker. a e~~t~ of e1: ~o~~~, agai~~ caf~o ~~~h:::n wasanthird~a~:~;on~~~e ~~c~nS~g~~~y t~~~cea~ea~~ 10-4 reading. ::~~S~~' a~:s~~~l:~~S' h~~sdi~e~~ w~th 60, Ba~e; with 54, Co_lumbus. won t~~,Mot put with a distanceChurchwell. 'Dogs Smash Baker fifth, as the Bulldogs picked up With 44, wIl~ingham totaling 25, Iof ~7 4. D~nn was second forThc Bulldogs continued their The Bullodgs posted another win their final four markers. Baker Hardaway ha\:_mg n, an.d Laqrange, I L.amer. HCl"l"l.ngton al~ won the

scoring in the second Inning. to their record as they ran wild! picked up her two runs in the fifth Jordan and Woodward having rune I dlSC~S toss .'i'


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As our sehoul year grows c1011erand c loser to an end, Mark Smithand Lasseter students' excitementincreases. The sentor students nrcmaking prepar-ation for their long.awaited graduation. Gowns andcaps have been ordered, and ar-rangements for invitations arc be-ing made. The honor of LasseterValedictorian went to Patt.y Ric-uardson, for being the most out-s tanding graduat ing- s tudent.w e ~ : l~f;~~i;;te~nI~;ISS~~:~~~I~~~senior supervis ions receiving theirs!first. Following were rue juniors, 1scphcmorcs, freshmen, and the sub- ~freshmen repectively. Students ]spent tne rest of tbe day auto- i Jerry Kellygr~phing annuals. ! The Boy Named for this issue school where he is a member ofth:~~~~~t~~~ ~ ; ~ ~ r : ~ : : : 1 1 1 ! ~ , ; ~ : ! ~ : ~ ~ 1~r~l~e~~:~ara~~ ~;;7:~i:r K ~ ~ :~ : ~ : ~ : ;~~h~'h:nl~tel;:;~S mW:~~ti~~~in the Ji(ym rter school. The senlnr] Circle, with his mother, Mrs. Joe The clubs which Jerry is a memberteam won the round.robin chum- \ f > : . Kelly. Jerry W1::S bern in Dub- of are the Beta Club, French Club,

Thc te~t.h.g1.'adC spotlight s.tude~tlli \'f~S with his parents, : ;),11',.nd Mrs. p ion:>ll .ip by \~' in lling [our games . I Georgia, but mo'.;ed to Macon of which he is vice-president, andfor lI1!S cS~'.Ie i s Neil Struby. Nail Glen J. at :W01l uorse. An evaluation of the was he was a yea!" old. He at- the Science Club. He is also Exhas l ived In Macon all his Iife. He I shoe' . j7,lls- hohl 11(>1"8 the tended .J . Ellsworth Hall and change Editor o! the 'retstar, andattended Alexander TIl School ~nd Iworth ~:I~jl grammar and, students a f!,)r~"llf"f, Earnd grcmnar S~~lOot:S, an editor on the literary magazine,one year of Lanier Junior HighiLaniel' Junior before coming hcrc,!iond by the where he made all O's. While ill Jerry enjoys all types of sports,School.:. Keil lives wit~ his pa rents I to Mark Smith. iThey gave their o r Las- high school, .Icrry has rnainta~ned espe~ially basketball, so~ball, andat 185:1 Waver1~nd Drive, and goes I While here et Mark Smith, he: seter. Classes were observed for an A ~~d J :I a~'{,.l"age,.and was grven bowung. After graduation, Jerryto Highland ntna ~aptlst Church. has maintained an A and B aver-] hV'J dnys. and on the sCNnd. du.,'. ;J _:ertlflcate for having better than ~L."11lSto attend Middle GeorgiaHere at Mark Smith he has a t - I a g -e, while also taking part inIall Lasseter students were dismis- 3;) average last veur He was Ill- college for two years, and thentamed an all B average SCleral school activities such ~s!~ed ;J. two o'clock 'rhe school vitcd to attend the Scholars Ban- transfer to Georgia Tech to studyNeil likes water sports sllch as lur,lLy rnotbau David IS 0. men. received a high rating, as was ex qact here at Mark Smith Illeneral englneerlng

skIIng and swtmmmg His ether her of the F ( A Recently David I pcctcd Jerry 18 very acttve around I~bb~ ~~~ ~ee~~:;~~l~~ ~~~I;:~~e~nv~~~~ortoB~t:U1 Cl~ll)- l ~ C ~ ~ ; !z: : a ~~ ; ~ n l ' e . s " ~ : : e~;I~~ston;~; r - ; : : = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = : : : ; : iretemity, I spare tune he enjuya such hobbies I..cat Excitement was stirred upDavid Skidmore has been chosen I as tennis and I'eather torec a stmg : the follo,llUg day as new class

as on~ ~f the Spot1i~ht Sluden~s; David is all active member of: officers for (J';'.69 were announcedfor this ISsue of the 'l'elstar. David iShurtington Baptist Church. ; This school at Lasseter and

I Mark Smith h!!:; been a good one,C a m p u s Q u o t e s HIT SONGS lwith ,II Its nutstandtng "him1 ments. With our help and yours,1, when there is no food, bread I we none to make the next year

Is a IU~Y - LUNCHROOM THIS WEEK I even oeuer.2. with very littJe~ny- t

body ean learn to a bore - 1. Out in Let lo'ield BASE 1 1 - - - ' -OUGLAS SMITH. BALL. TEAM i Baron s Magnavox3. '1'00 many good people use the 2. Something Stupid - DON.; Centers

rltuats of religion as a substitute j NIE DUNCAN i Westgatefor being good people _ RANDY 3. My Pillow Stays Wet - CON-: .. 543 Cherry Str .. tGURLEY RAO MASSEY i -'4, Sweet Soul Musle _ JO JO i4. Fuil a ; l < . l you f a i l alone . SI.lC- BElt. I

~,~~d_~~dE~~~~\'~~!s~leCeedS WIth C01C~o~tN~;~d5rom Jamaica -: I Rainwater-Mills

1BELK-MATTHEWS :l 746-3652 i Wilson Typewriter & Adding Machine Co.440 WAI.NllT STREET I Sales - Rtntal~ ~ Service N_ and Used Equlpmen'Home 01 AC TION FASH/ONS Typewrit~: Standard! - Portables _ Electric!Victor Adding Machines - Calculators - cash Registeu - Duplicators

B IB B MU SIC C EN TH I ' Willingham First in Young Men's Fashions~17 Cotton Avenue I CLAXTON HILL Sporting Goods. . . . . .. , SH 6-32 32 ! (jmts S h o puIt.n _ Am" i DRUGS Toy Hobbies Blcyel . .8Md Iftltrul'Mftb [ 461 TlllRD STREE:rMIMi"i Aoc_r_ SHURLINGTON PIJUA-'" Mllcon~Oeoral. Next to Bibb TheatreLessoNS: Gul t a . ., EI.ctrlt: a....i Phon .. 743-5884and lutrvnMats I Westgate - Town & Country _ Napfer

P.g.6 __SpOTLIGHT STUDENT

L'etudiant Dans LeProjecteur Orientable

Neil Struby David Skidmcr e

G. Look. for a figh.l, and big anrl 6. At the zoo ~ MARK SMITHst rong though :.'OU may be, some 7. Goorlhy Women - THE s.day you win be Hrked _ "BLADE" .F. c.B. Can't Get Enough - LUNCH6. The stupid know 110".-\0o sa) ROOMnothing. The intelligent know when. 9. walktn' in the Sunsbfnc +-- DONNIE DUNCAN TRACK TEAM

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R ays From A B oy Nam ed Jerry'tt Lantern'


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1. The Beal Goes On - BA.1\ID2, Why Not Tonight - JEFFROBRIDGES3. Free Advlee . COACH MEEKS4, U p s & : Downs - RAYMOND

DOSTER5, Beggin', C ARL D OIIN6. Feel So Bad, SURF BUM7. California Nights - FRED AL-

LE N & R ICKY GURLEYa I~.'::~~~~~ TooLon,. PHYSICS CLASSES VISIT9. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy' WAL-io . ; : " ' H ~ : R ~ : o n _ E D W A R DANNUAL SCIENCE FAIR

Th M k S 'th L t Ch h th i d ~~~ HOSER RIDER . On Friday, March io, the Phy ly interesting; some, however, morete r ~f Da.~.C.:'1l h~l~SS~h~~r fi~:~1.:~Ct~ Tr:asl~::~~r~:; a:~~~,~. 1 t M k S lth tl th 0 f th hibltsannual EmployerEmployee Ban- who led in the responsive reading . ~~~:~ of Grease - TIIO:r.IAS :~~~w~:S::~i:it th:\'1id~~.GC;~~ t~:~re!I'Sthe n:tt!ntione ; t ~~stquet at the Macon Elk's Club an of the D.E.C.A. creed. . Science Fair'. The fair was spon- students was a test of color onFebruary 21, 1967, at 7:00 p.m. The banquet was the first of the' 13. Kind of a Drag, JACK EV A.'N'S sores by the Breakfast Exchange white mice in a mare. AnotherPat Sessoms was toastmistress, newly organized Smith-La sseter 14 . When You Can Tell Me Good - Club of Ma c on to further the W-'IS the use of two weights, two

and greeted the guests at the door chapter, and pr-oved to be a great by - SENIOR CLASS sclentifie knowledge in our com- broom-handles, a spring, and a pen.and showed them to their seats, success. The banquet was attended IS. Strawberry Fields Forever ' munity. which was used to write the move-John McCord, president, then cal- by many distinguished guests, such MRS. OGBURN At approximately 12:15, the Iment of the broom-handle on pe-led the banquet to order, and as Mr. Ed Cagle, prlnctpal of Mark 16. Penny Lane. JIMMY FORD students boarded a bus and left' pel'. There were many plant ex'~~~:d ;~i~;~rW~: ~~e:e 1~~Si~:r~ : ~ U t~;~ ~~~~; a~~'s~~~~i~; 17. :~ to Dippy _ DOUGLAS ~i~y s~~~~~' ~pe::e~rri~!l ~~n~:~ ~~:~~;~!;jp~figh quality andCO~'erD~~::r~'~~h~he~e~~e~al_ ~r:~l~~fS;~S~:el~~ ~~:~;F~~de~e:f 18. Bernadette - ROY THE JANI- rnat~\l~l:n~t:~~~~ti:;~~n~~~:~~ t:tp:~~U;n~2~~t~~e~u~:n::h:~led tbe meeting to order again, Bell Telephone; and many others TOR they registered. The students then Perhaps the only dlliappointmentand turned it over to Parliamen- from most major distributive busl- split up into small groups of three of the students was the t-otal lacktarian, Ken Howard, who intro- nesses in Macon. to five students and began to move of Mark Smitb entries In the Fair.~~~e~~~~s. employers, employees, th~Cde~~:~~e~p;;~::~o~ t:~~~~~ Power Of Sun Found ~:r:n~a~O~~!heed ~:~bi~~~~ of !~u~~n~o~l t:l~~i~~~; r~~~!~J'Qhn McCord then introduced the one, especially to Mr. James S. All of the exhibits were extreme- bring home several blue ribbons.

fa~:~t :;:ok:~IM~a~:"~; = ~ ~~1l!~s~O~~d~~~to~a~:h:I~:a~~: iBy Ancient GreciansManufaduring Company of Macon. who helped to make the banquetAfter M r. Wallace's inspiring i a success,

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Kinley Howard speaks at D. E. C. A. banquet

D E C A H o ld s F i r s t B an q u e t

Science Club ToursBell Telephone Co.

'Calvin Palmer observes experiment It Science Fair

The onoiontwo,ldofG""ooh'.' SUMMER FUN IN M EXICObeen recorded m time as the ctvtlt-:t~;~ :;~~es~-a!o~:b!~ri7tt~! TI:e annual tour to Monterrey.] i~ternationa1JY recognized spec~a.hlsto (If the thinking and deve - Mex.lco, for su~er study at ~he I 115tS. The p~ogra~. ~f ~ntertaln-lopm~t of mankind. ~~~~~~!~e!~~ao~~:;~~n~ ::p~~~~~~:::I~tp~~~::~:a~r~~~~~!~s


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. Iecently there was a shift of 1officers in the Science. Club. For-;mer president Gene WIlliams left:our school to go to

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