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ECJC OPENER IS SEPT.
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After two weeks of pre-season practice, the East Cen–
tral Junior College Football team has been narrowed to
45 players. The team
will
have 23 returning lettermen witb
freshmen rounding out the number. The Warriors meet
Coahoma for the season opener September 3 at Warrior
field , Decatur. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Returning let–
termen on the squad are; (front , left to right) Loyce Har–
dy, Newton; Percy Johnson , Harvey, LA; Harry HaD,
Noxapater; Stacy Powell, Gretna, LA; Mike Spence,
Newto11; David Gallaspy, Decatur; Grant Abercrombie,
Centerville, AL; (second row, left to right) AI Walker,
Newton; Albert (Bo) Evans, Hickory; Wayne Suttle,
Centerville, AL; Anthony Brown, Louisville; Arthur
McMillan. Newton; Leroy Bowden, Centerville, AL;
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Marty Ferrell, Walnut Grove; Isaac Blalock,
Decatur;
(back row, left to right) Tt,omas Russell, Oakdale,LA;
Luke Parkes, Nanlh WaJya; Paul Scelfo, New Iberia, LA;
Mike Giss, Newton; Keitb Henry, Mobile, AL; JuiJus
Ferrell, Walnut Grove; Keith Jordan, LouisvUie; and Wes
Knight, Philadelphia. In comparing this year's squad with
the previous year's team, Head Coach A.J. Kilpatrick
believes East Central will be stronger and more experienc·
ed defensively. The experieoce of a returning quarterback
and running backs, as well as a strong offensive line,
should help the Warriors move tbe baD, be stated.
Assisting Kilpatrick with the coaching responsibilities are
Freeman Horton and Greg Jefcoat, a newcomer to the
coacbinJ staff.
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