Reunion

Published 10:58 am Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Former members of the Carr Central High School football team — players from 1942 through the school’s last year in 1958 — were honored during the school’s reunion this month. Players and the years they graduated are, seated from left: Thomas Logue (’53); Bucket Joseph (’50); Richard Price (’57); Coach Gene Allen; Billy Shaw (’57); Durwood Graham (’51); and Miller Mathews (’56). Second row: George Nasif (’51); Leland Ferguson (’58); Charles McBride (’57); Phillip Bass (’58); unidentified; Selby Parker (’52); Ray Roberts (’57); Bobby Temple (’56); Freddy Abraham (’53); Bill Fenwick (’54); unidentified; Eddie Fowler (’59); and George Hunt (’51). Third row: David Speyerer (’48); Billy Shirley (’43), Eddie Lee Jeter (’43); Erwin Baylot (’47); George Rogers (’44); and Leroy Wells (’48). Fourth row: Russell Curry (’55); Jimmy McGowan (’55); Jimmy Harris (’57); Skippy Speyerer (’51); Thomas Arnold (’53); J.M. Stanley (’55); Jack Carter (’57); Eugene Hampton (’57); Edgar Simpson (’58); Bill “BoRob” Robertson (’53); George Cronia (’44); Bobby Potts (’55); and Wesley Lominic (’49).

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