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2001 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Bill Waters '44
Outstanding All-Around Athlete. All-State football and basketball. Played
baseball and ran track. Played two sports at OU. Oklahoma All-Time Great team in
basketball. Played on CHHS great basketball teams of 1943 & 1944.
Jerry Snyder '47
All-State baseball player and good basketball player at CHHS. Major league
baseball player for seven years with Red Sox and Washington.
Carl Slayton '55
Outstanding All-Around Athlete. All-State football. Good basketball player.
Starter on 1954 State Champion basketball team. 1955 State Champion track team.
Member of 1953 American Legion State Champion baseball team. AIIIAmerican
football player at Coffeeville, Kansas Junior College. Played football at OU.
James Dobson '57
Outstanding All-Around Athlete. All-State football. Played basketball and
baseball. Played football and baseball at OSU. Played on OSU National Champion
baseball team in 1959. Member of All-Time Great team in football. Played
professional baseball for several years.
Ed Nowlin '59
Great football player. All-State and All-City Player ofthe Year in 1958. Also
ran track at CHHS. Played on two State Champion football teams at CHHS in 1957
and 1958. All-American at Central State University.
C. B. Speegle, ill
Outstanding quarterback. Led his team in back-to-back State Championships.
All-State in football. Played for OSU and Central State. Outstanding passer and
leader.
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1957-58 STATE CHAMPION FOOTBALL TEAMS (continued)
Jim Evanoff Jim Ferrill Tobie Fleeman James Hackett Gene Hicks Jerry Hudson
Gerald Hulsey Bennie Jacobs Jimmy Jones Dennis Lyons
Nathan Ryker George Shipley C. B. Speegle, III Wes Stark
David Stracener Chuck Taylor Larry Taylor Richard Tice Bob Todd Cleophas Wooley
Coaches
C. B. Speegle, Charles Murdock, John Smith
1957 Football Queen Pat Kelsay
1958 Football Queen Sandra Dobbs
Posthumous Award
Keith Smith '47
All-State Basketball Good Baseball Player Played OSU and AAU Basketball
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Dr. Bob Nordquist '56
Played basketball at CHHS. Outstanding career in medical research. Holds 15
medical patents. Discovered several products used in cancer treatment. Still
searching for the cure.
Dr. Robert Todd '58
Good football player. Played on 1957 and 58 State Champion teams. Education
leader. Served as President of South Oklahoma City Community College for many
years, greatly increasing its growth.
President's Award
Dr. Paul Heath '54
As a survivor and hero of the Murrah Building bombing, he was a spokesman for
the survivors on local and national news. Paul served for many years as
counselor for Veterans associations.
1957-58 STATE CHAMPION FOOTBALL TEAMS
Charles Addison David Berryhill Ron Brockway Chuck Caldwell Ronnie Cleveland
Doug Coleman Wade Creekmore Ron Dryden Allen Dwight Eddie Eades Donnie Edwards
Bert Elliot
Perry Marrs
Joe McNutt Richard Midkiff Teddy Mills Jerry Morrow Ed Nowlin
Kent Osteen David Patterson Ron Pinkerton Alex Rogers
Jim Roschal Ralph Russell
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2002 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Gene Sheets '49
Outstanding All-Around Athlete. All-State in basketball and baseball. Played
baseball at OU. Played professional baseball for several years for Chicago White
Sox system.
Elmer Humphreys '49
Outstanding golfer. Two-time State Champion. Very few men have won two high
school State individual championships. Played on State Champion golf teams in
1948 and 1949.
Don Soergel '52
All-State in baseball. Played football and basketball. At OSU played football
and baseball. Helped OSU win National Championship in baseball in 1959.
Jerry Wallace '53
All-State basketball. Played basketball at OSU and OCU for Hank Iba and Abe
Lemons.
Frank Taylor '57
State 100 yard and 200 yard Champion. Member of 880 relay State Champion team.
Ran track at Abilene Christian College where the relay team set a NCAA freshman
record.
Keith Smith '47
Outstanding basketball and baseball player. All-State in basketball. Starred in
basketball at OSU. Played AAU basketball for Phillips '66 team.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Royce Bishop '53
Royce became a very successful businessman. Past President of CHAAA. Very giving
man with a big heart.
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1949 State Champion Football Team 12 Wins - 0 Losses
Gail Amburn Floyd Brown
Duke Cook
Bill Green
Jerry Jewell
Dale Martin Harold Mulhausen Price Pooler James Raglin
Max Reynolds Oscar Shuler Mercil Verden
Dickie Blackstone Don Chamblee Dick Flinsbaugh Bob Hervey
T. L. Jones
J. W. Mashburn Gail Parnell Gunner Price Dale Rain bow Chuck Rowland Ray
Thompson Darrell Williams
Tony Briseno Harold Coffman Gene Goodin Kenneth Hicks John Koch Alton Miller
Neil Phillips Russell Price Herman Reece Wallace Shrout Jack VanPool Dick Woods
Coach John Miskovsky
Assistant Coaches C. B. Speegle & John Smith 1949 Football Queen Elba Lou
Ferguson
1952-53 State Champion Baseball Team
Won National record of 65 wins in a row that went into 1954 season.
Dick Akers
Don Chamberlain Smokey Davidson Don Dunn
James Lary
John Nordquist Bill Richey Tommy Taylor
Marvin Best Buzzy Cleveland Jim Davis
Jerry Gill Richard Martin Chuck Page
Bob Shipman Tommy Wade
Bobby Burr Wayne Craig Don Demeter Bill Green Willie Morse Glen Plaster Don
Soergel
Scorekeeper Charley Poor
Coaches John Pryor & John Smith Baseball Queen 1952 Beverly Oliver Kelly
Baseball Queen 1953 Martha Ann Robbins Sadler
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Lifetime Achievement (continued)
Lou Coker Kerr '55
President of the Kerr Foundation. Founder of Red Earth, Inc. Founder of Oklahoma
City Public Schools Foundation. Founder of Sister Cities, Inc. Member of
multiple state and national organizations. High profile civic leader. Involved
in numerous humanitarian efforts.
President's Award
Newt Hanna '40
WW II hero and fighter pilot. Shot down over Germany. Was in POW camp until end
of the war. Served in Korean war flying bombers.
Chuck Rowland '50
Chuck Played football at CHHS and was a member of the 1949 State Champion team.
He's a Korean War veteran and has received two Purple Hearts.
Bill Pratt '41 Decorated WW II veteran
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2003 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
H. K. "Duke" Cook '50
Outstanding football player. All-City and All-Conference at CHHS. AIIIAmerican
at Trinity College. Played professional football in the Canadian Football
League.
Orville Moody '53
Great golfer. State Individual Champion at CHHS in 1950 and played on 1951 and
1952 State Champion golfteams. Won US Open Championship and the US Open Senior
Championship while on the PGA tour.
Dick Woods '51
Played on 1949 CHHS State Champion football team and made All-City and
All-Conference. Also played on 1950 State Runner-up football team. Member of the
1950 and 1951 track State Champions. Won first place Gold medals in the 880 yard
run and 880 yard relay. Ran track at OU.
Darrell Wooley '55
Made All-State in football. All-City Player of the Year 1954. Played on 1953
State Champion football team. Played at Cameron University.
ClifT Speegle '35
Outstanding athlete. All-State football and basketball. Played on 1933 State and
National Champion football teams. Played on 1935 State Champion basketball team.
Coached football at CHHS, Coalgate University, and OSU. Served as commissioner
of the Southwest Conference for many years.
Lifetime Achievement
Dr. Don Davis '52
Award winning botanist at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, D.C. Expert in
entomology.
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2004 HALL OF FAME HONOREES (continued)
1953 GIRLS STATE CHAMPION SOFTBALL TEAM
Mary Cline Margaret Doussett Phynila Elliot Peggy Gray
Eleanor Jaco Minx Donna Kuhlman Reba Little
Latane Purcell Price
Mary Sue Quintero Wilma Ridley Pauline Winter
COACHES
Martha Cox and Ruthann Wilson
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Lifetime Achievement
Dillard Hammett '49
Dillard was track man at CHHS and OU. After college his profession became the
oil business. One of America's greatest leaders in oil field rig design. Won
many national and world awards.
Joe Walser '50
Outstanding golfer at CHHS. He played at OSU, then played in the PGA. He became
a golf course designer and developer and worked with Jack Nicklas and Arnold
Palmer. Now co-owner of company with Ernie Vossler. One of the best developers
in the world.
President's Award
Dr. Charles Poor '54
One of CHHS's greatest success stories. Wheel-chair bound for most of his life,
he has many accomplishments. Served on staffs of several colleges and
universities. Dr. Poor served on the faculty of Baylor College of Medicine as
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for 20 years. He was
nominated to the US Presidents Medical Council on the Handicapped in 1980.
Listed in the Directory of Distinguished Americans in 1981 and Who's Who in
America in 1994. He joined the staff of Houston's First Baptist Church in 1973
and developed a counseling program used in the US and internationally.
Special Recognition
C. B. Speegle '33
1943-44 STATE CHAMPION BASKETBALL TEAMS
Claudius Barber Wayne Boles
G. A. Burris Bud Eagle Eugene Faubion Albert Sales
Bill Hance Bill Johnson Dick Land Jack Landon Ken Pryor Bill Waters
Harper Self Wayne Speegle Harley Senft Don Van Pool Jim Wallace
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2004 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Kenny Hicks '48
Outstanding basketball player at CHHS and OSU where he played for basketball
legend Hank Iba. Made All-College Tournament Honorable Mention Team in 1951.
Played on 1948 and 1949 State Golf Championship teams. He lost the individual
State Gold medal by one stroke to teammate and Hall of Famer Elmer Humphreys.
Was Panhandle Hall of Fame Golf Coach of the Year in 1961-1965-1966-1967.
Jim Davis '53
Jim was an outstanding baseball player, a great shortstop, and a good basketball
player. He ws a member of the Dream Team that won 65 in a row and should have
been an All-Stater in baseball. One of the best shortstops in US Fast Pitch
Softball. Jim is a member of the Oklahoma Softball Hall of Fame.
Wes Stark '58
All-State football and All-City Player of the Year. Good baseball player. Won
All-City high jump in track. Played on the great back-to-back State Champion
football teams of 1957-58.
Larry Taylor '60
All-State football. One of CHHS's greatest linemen. He won the State Shot Put in
1960. Larry attended OSU and Central State.
Coach C. B. Speegle '33
Our legendary coach and leader at CHHS during 1929 to 1971. His teams won seven
State Championships, three in football and four in golf. Coached basketball at
CHHS. Member of Oklahoma Coaches Hall of Fame. Played football and basketball at
OSU and Central State.
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2005 HALL OF FAME HONOREES (Continued)
1953 Football Team
Nathan Barber Marvin Best James Bridges David Brown Ronnie Bruce Jim Clark
Don Coffman Wayne Craig Jim Crawford Jim Danner Dale Dodson Dean Doughty Paul
Fox
J. Don Harris
Harold Harvey Jim Hicks
Charles Hildenbrand Don King
Benton Ladd
James Lary
Don May
Eddie McMillan Bill McNutt
T. A. Minton Tom Nicklas Jerry O'Quinn Chuck Page Billy Parker
Football Queen Beverly Nicklas
Charles Pickens Don Pryor Sherman Reed Don Reid Marshall Rogers Lloyd Rumbaugh
Leroy Saloga Allan Shipman Mike Simpson Carl Slayton Dick Soergel Fred Weed
Darrell Wooley Bob Wright
Coaches
C. B. Speegle, John Smith, A. D. Jacobson
1946 & 1947 Baseball Teams
Gene Canfield Steve Glasgow Dick Heldenbrand Carlos McCleave Jess Ladd
Don McClure Dwain McClure AI Miller
Bob Perdue Keith Smith
Coach John Pryor
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Gene Sheets Jerry Snyder Tom Sturdivant Vernon Swafford Jack VanPool
Lifetime Achievement
Peggy Gray Shreve '54
Peggy has had an outstanding business career. As President and CEO of Frontier
Electronic Systems and its predecessor Frontier Engineering, Inc., the company
won many national awards for their work for the Department of Defense and NASA's
international space station. Peggy won many personal awards: Female
Entrepreneaur of the Year at the regional and national levels from President
Reagan in a White House ceremony in 1984. Peggy also won many state awards.
She's worked with varied Native American activities at Haskell Institute in
Laurence, Kansas.
Paul Odom '48
Paul continues his outstanding business career while serving his City and State.
After leaving CHHS he attended OSU, then served in Korea in the US Army. In 1955
he started his very successful construction company. Paul is an accomplished
pilot and transfers sick and injured people to different locations at no cost.
President's Award
A. C. "Ozzie" Ossenkop
Outstanding career at CHHS as Director of the Choir for 22 years - 1950- 1972.
In 1961 he was the only high school choral director in the US to become a
charter member of the American Choral Directors Association. Elected to Who's
Who in 1961. His choirs became as great as our athletic tams, winning 16 State
Championships, performing across the US and Canada. In 1961 the choir performed
at the National Music Convention in New Mexico. In 1965 the choir performed at
the World's Fair in New York and at the United States Capitol. In 1967 they
performed at Expo '67 in Montreal and in 1968 at the Hemisfair in San Antonio.
Students Billy Johns ('54) and Chris Merritt ('71) became performers at the
Metropolitan Opera.
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Posthumous
Coach Jim Lookabaugh
Our CHHS football coach from 1930 through 1938, he won three State Championships
and one National Championship when the team beat a Chicago team 55-12. He had an
unbeaten streak of 30 from 1932 through 1934. He established CHHS as a power in
Oklahoma football. Coached 18 All-Staters, 3 All-Decade All-Time greats, Crusty
Barton, Cliff Speegle and Jim Tyree. Barton and Speegle were also All-Century
players. After 1938 he went to OSU as coach. Where he had 3 bowl teams. 1945 had
the only undefeated team in OSU history.
Joe Spencer '40
Lettered 3 years at CHHS and graduated in 1940. At OSU he played for Jim
Lookabaugh. Played in 1941 & 1942 before entering the Army. Returned to OSU
where he graduated. Played professional football with Brooklyn Dodgers football
team and Cleveland and Green Bay. Began coaching career that spanned 33 years,
24 in pro football. Known as one of the greatest line coaches in pro football.
Allie Reynolds '34
A great pitcher for New York Yankees, Allie pitched in Big League for 13 years
with two no-hitters and 36 shutouts. Six-time All-Star .
. 630 winning percentage is higher than 75% of National Hall of Fame pitchers.
Great big-game pitcher. Casey Stengel wanted Allie on the mound in all big
games. Allie was also a great leader in Indian issues.
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2005 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Ab Justice '52
Ab has had an outstanding golf career. Played in two State Championships - 1951
& 1952. Runner-up both years for the Individual Champion. He won the two man
State Championship with Orville Moody. Played at OSU where he was OSU's first
AlllAmerican Golfer in 1958, Oklahoma State Amateur Champion in 1955. He turned
professional in 1959and has been Oak Tree Club Champion six times.
Smokey Davidson '53
Outstanding baseball player. Great all around player on offense and defense.
Member of the Dream Team that won 65 in a row. Should have been All-State on
that team. Great fast pitch softball player. Smokey is a member of the Softball
Hall of Fame.
Harold Cook '52
Harold was an All-City football player at CHHS and All American at Central State
University. Great player. He's a member of our famous Cook family.
Wayne Craig '54
All-City and All-Conference football. Starter on 1953 State Champion football
team and starter on 1954 State Champion basketball team. Wayne played on three
State Champion baseball teams, played at OU, and played professional baseball.
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2006 HALL OF FAME HONOREES ( continued)
Charles Wade Dick Flinsbaugh Oscar Shuler
J. W. Mashburn Bob Phillips Dillard Hammett James Raglin Bob Moon
Nathan Barber
T. A. Minton Johnny Robertson David Woodson Howard Wigley
Hub Reed
Wayne Craig Lloyd Rumbaugh John Robertson
STATE CHAMPIONS 1950 & 1951 Track Teams
Shelby Greeson Charles Hepler Bill Cockrell Bob Douglas Joe Welch
Berry Mashburn Sammy Price Derald Smith
Coach Ray Vaughn
STATE CHAMPIONS 1955 Track Team
Raymond Cook Lonnie Nowlin Rondal Wallace Bill Hooten
Bob McKenzie
Coach Ray Vaughn
STATE CHAMPIONS 1954 Basketball Team
Chuck Page Glen Plaster Dick Soergel John Sheppard
Coach John Smith 14
Bob Sloan Ed Gates Bob Pyle Dick Wood Speed Jones Parker Bond Joe Witt
Don Joe Raper
Ron King Jim White Carl Slayton Glen Short
Joe Robinson Jerry Golden Carl Slayton Leroy Snellen
Nick Harroz '39
Nick returned from naval service in 1946 to start his first grocery store in a
converted house, called Nick's Brett Drive Grocery. The store was so small he
had to hang things like potato chips from the ceiling. In 1953 he opened a
bigger store, Nick's IGA on 28th Street, and his great success began to grow.
Soon people began coming from all over the city and even outside the city to
shop at Crest Foods stores. Nick is one of the finest grocery men that this
state has ever had. He's one of CHHS's greatest success stories.
Elizabeth "Betty" Sullivan '48
Betty started her music career at the age of seven, studying piano, voice, and
pipe organ. From 1971 to 1973 she studied voice under Dr. Bruce Govich,
University of Oklahoma professor. She enrolled at OU as a music major and
studied composition under Dr. James Faulconer from 1979 to 1984. She has
performed at Carnegie Hall four times: 2003, 2004, 2005, and in 2007 on her 60th
wedding anniversary. All her appearances were after the age of 70.
President's Award
Don Mathis '49
Don's story is one of the greatest that CBHS or this state has ever seen. He
learned to sell used furniture by helping his dad on 29th Street. Don and his
brother Bud opened a store on Reno. At that time they started their TV show,
singing country music. Buck Owens sang with them. He later bought out Bud and
moved to 3rd & Western. In 1976 Don and his sons moved to the big store at 3434
West Reno where it has become one of America's biggest. He sold it to his boys
in 1988 and retired, until he started Lady Americana Mattress Company, which
became a great success also. Don bought Oak Tree Country Club in 1994 and has
restored it to top class status.
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Coach Ray Vaughn
Outstanding track coach at CHHS where he won three State championships:
1950,1951, and 1955, and was runner-up in 1957. He was Coach and Athletic
Director at Oklahoma Christian College, Coaching 60 All-Americans at OCC and
Olympians Jeff Bennett and Gold Medalist J. W. Mashburn. He also coached in the
1972 Olympics. Vaughn has been inducted into four Halls of Fame: the NAIA, The
Helms, Oklahoma Christian, and Harding University.
Joe Bauman '49
Joe played football, basketball and baseball at CHHS, being All-State in
baseball. He was an outstanding power hitter. Hit 72 home runs in pro baseball
to best all-time professional record. It's still the minor league record. Pro
baseball's minor league Home Run Trophy is now named the Joe Bauman trophy. The
year he hit 72 home runs, he also hit .400, drove in 225 runs and had a .916%
slugging average.
Lifetime Achievement
Dr. J. Don Harris '55
Don was a member of the 1953 State Champion football team and played two years
of football at Murray State. He graduated from dental school in 1964 and entered
private practice in 1966. Has served as adjunct professor and preceptor
instructor at Oklahoma School of Dentistry. In 1970 he became the youngest chief
of dental staff at St. Anthony Hospital. He has started many organizations for
underprivileged children, including the mentally challenged, that provide dental
and medical care. He established D-Dent in 1985, a stateewide organization that
has provided millions of dollars of free dental care for the needy. Dr. Harris
has received many awards for his work. He was admitted to the Pierre Fouchard
Dental Academy by his peers, one of dentistry's highest honors.
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2006 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Awards
Allen Dukes '69
All-City, All-Conference, and All-State in basketball. Outstanding career at
Oklahoma Christian College in basketball. Head basketball coach at Capitol Hill,
Grant, and Del City. He also coached golf for 15 years at Del City.
Berry Mashburn '52
Stand-out defensive back and offensive end. At OU he played football and ran
track. Also played at OSU and Central State College where he was AIIIConference.
Played pro football in United Football League and the Canadian Football League.
Jim Tyree '40
Jim made All-State in 1939, then played at OU in 1941 and 1942 and made All
Big-Six Conference Team. He went into service and returned to play at OU in
1946, and in 1947 was again All Big-Six. Played in Blue Grey All-Star Football
Classic. He was drafted by the Boston Yanks of the NFL and played one year. He's
a member of All-Decade All-Time Greats in football.
Posthumous
Glen Plaster '54
Glen was one of the greatest CHHS hitters. Hit .500 his senior year. Made
All-City, All-Conference and All-State. He made All-Century on the Daily
Oklahoman All-Century Team. Glen played on three State Champion baseball teams
and was an important member of the Dream Team that won 65 games in a row. He was
a starter on the 1954 State Champion basketball team. He played one year at
Minnesota University, then signed and played four seasons of pro ball with the
Brooklyn Dodgers organization, batting over .300 all four seasons.
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2007 HALL OF FAME HONOREES (continued)
1948 Golf Team
Jerry Edwards Aldy Gers Kenneth Hicks Elmer Humphreys
1949 Golf Team
Jerry Edwards Jack Gers Kenneth Hicks Elmer Humphreys
1951 Golf Team
Harlow Gers Ab Justice Eddie Lookabaugh Orville Moody
1952 Golf Team
Earl Edwards Ab Justice Eddie Lookabaugh Orville Moody
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Lifetime Achievement (continued)
Glenn Short '62
Glenn lettered on the tennis team while at CHHS and received many awards in
science and mechanical drafting at CHHS, OSU, and Central State University.
After he graduated from OCU in 1968, he helped form the architectural firm of
Frankfurt, Short, Bruza and became its President. That firm has become one of
the largest in Oklahoma and the United States.
President's Award
Charles "Chuck" Smiley '48
Chuck went from Knobberette Buddy at CHHS to become one of our American heroes.
He became a Naval aviator in 1953 and flew reconnaissance and electronic
countermeasure invasions off the coast of Russia and North Korea. In 1960 they
moved him to helicopters and he was assigned to antiisubmarine warfare and made
two deployments to Laos, Viet Nam, and the Philippines. In 1970 Chuck became
squadron commander of the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4, which was the
prime recovery squadron for the first five Apollo lunar missions. He was prime
recovery pilot for Apollos 10 and 13 and back-up for Apollo 12. His final
assignment for the Navy was Chief of Staff, Commander, Carrier based
Anti-Submarine Warfare Wing, Pacific Fleet.
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Posthumous (continued)
Wayne Speegle '48
Wayne was an All-State basketball player and also played football and golf, and
was State Champion in 1946. He played basketball at OU where he was on the 1947
team that went to the NCAA tournament finals in 1947. He also played golf at OU.
Slats Wyrick '34
Great football player. Made All-State in football and also played basketball. He
was co-captain on the great 1933 football team that won state and national
championships. Slats went to UCLA where he made Honorable Mention All-American
in 1937 and 1938. Jim Lookabaugh said he was the greatest lineman he ever
coached. He received the Air Medal for his work as an aerial commander in World
War II. Slats was killed at the end of the war.
Lifetime Achievement
Mickey Edwards '54
Sports Editor ofthe great Redskin Arrow, he later went to OU and majored in
journalism. He then went to OCU and received his law degree. In 1974 Mickey ran
for United States Congress and lost, and ran again in 1976 and won, then was
elected seven more times, serving sixteen years. He rose to the fourth highest
ranking leadership position in the Republican Party. Mickey did an outstanding
job for the people of Oklahoma.
Harry Merson '55
Harry was Student Body President his senior year, then went to OU and graduated
with a degree in business administration, and also earned his law degree from OU
College of Law, completing all his studies in six years. His law practice
reaches all the way to the United States Supreme Court. Harry served ten years
on the original MAPS oversight board as Chairman of the Construction Review
Committee.
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2007 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Floyd Brown '52
Outstanding football player. Made All City, All Conference and All State. Played
on 1949 State Championship team. He was co-captain on the 1951 football team
that lost only one game to an Oklahoma team. Played at OU and later at North
Texas University.
Jim Neugent '68
Outstanding all around athlete. Made All State in football. He was the
outstanding wrestler on the wrestling team and outstanding track man. He was
three-time All American in track at Oklahoma Christian University. Jim was
inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame in 1980, Oklahoma Christian Hall of Fame in
1998, and Oklahoma Track Coaches Hall of Fame in 2004.
Son Riley '41
Outstanding football player. He was All City, All Conference, and All State. He
also was Golden Gloves State Champion as a heavyweight boxer. Son played one
year at OU before serving in World War II.
Posthumous
Jackie Brooks '51
One of Capitol Hill's greatest football players where he made All City, All
Conference, and All State. He also played in the Oil Bowl. Jackie played at OU
one year and then was drafted.
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1933 Football Team
State & National Champions
Lee Allen
Fred Ball
Crusty Barton Hoyt Barton Ralph Beavers Harold Brice Beverly Carmack Jess
Carpenter _Caskey George Darrow Don Donovan Bob Freese
Bob Harrison John Huff
Jack Lamb Larkin Lamb Harold Kemp Bruce Long
Arvel Lyons Milton McFarland Pete Mitchell
Ed Paul
Claude Pepper Allie Reynolds
Bill Reynolds Cliff Speegle Harold Stein Andy Stoner Price Stratton Bill Wells
Harrison White Albert Williams Paul Wood
Slats Wyrick, Captain
Jim Lookabaugh, Head Coach Perk Whitman, Assistant Coach
1961 Football Team
Alvin Albin
Olen Arnett Darrell Bradshaw Jim Brodhurst Robert Dennis Hugh Harrell Dean
McElvany Bobby Mitchell Robert Page Dearl Ruth
Paul Sewell George Spiva Barney Strickland Jim Talkington Jim Whipple Gerald
Woosley
Lynn Albright Jerrel Beavers Tommy Bond Travis Brown Charles Gastineau Ron Huff
Larry Merrill
Bob Moran
Frank Quintero Don Scholl
Smut Smith
John Stark
Lloyd Summers David Taylor
Kip Woodruff
James Armstrong Bill Bradley
Jerry Booth
Paul Cleveland Tommy Griffm Frank Lehenbauer Dan Miller
Jim Neivar
Bobby Rogers David Scott
Mike Speegle Randy Statham William Sullivan Robert Taylor J.D. Womach
Coaches
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Lifetime Achievement (continued)
Dr. Larry Killebrew '61
One of America's leading breast cancer researchers and instructors. He was
President of the American Cancer Society, Oklahoma County unit 1991-1993. Larry
was the first physician in Oklahoma to begin performing the non-biopsy system
known as mammotest which is now the standard of care in the United States. In
1986 he opened the Oklahoma Breast Care Center, the first dedicated women's
imaging center in Oklahoma. His mobile mammography units go to remote parts of
Oklahoma to test women who would not otherwise receive this service. They screen
teachers and work with Indian Health Services, saving the lives of many women.
President's Award
Donny Tuley
Donny has the greatest basketball coaching record in CBBS history and one of
Oklahoma's very best. In 27 years, he has won 442 games, made 10 state
tournaments and was State Runner-up one year. Donny is an outstanding leader of
young men.
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Posthumous
H. L. "Crusty" Barton '34
Outstanding athlete. Played football, basketball and baseball. He was best at
football where he made All-State, All-Decade and AIIICentury. He was captain on
the great 1933 CHHS football team that won the State Championship and the
National Championship by defeating Chicago 55 to 12. Crusty played two years at
OCU.
Bob Cook '48
Bob graduated from CHHS in 1948 and took a football scholarship to play at
Oklahoma A&M where he made the All-Missouri Valley team. Bob played in the
Blue/Gray game his last year at A&M, then went to the Detroit Lions for a short
time before being called into the Army, where he received two Purple Hearts and
a Silver Star in Korea.
Lifetime Achievement
Ed Shreve '53
Ed is co-founder of Frontier Engineering, which is involved in developing
products for government defense systems for the Navy and Air Force, one of which
was developing avionics for the F-18 fighter plane. Frontier Engineering has
split off to several different companies and continues to be a leader in its
field.
Dr. Dan Sheaffer '47
One of America's great preachers and builders of missionary churches. His
leadership has produced over 3,000 churches and with his followers he has
evangelized almost the whole nation of Mahawi, Africa, maybe the greatest
mission success in American history. His new church, Harvest Assembly of God,
has now built 20 new churches in Burundi, Africa, in the last year and a half.
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Athletic Hall of Fame
Oscar Shuler '51
Oscar played football, basketball and track at CHHS. He played on the 1949 State
Champion football team, ran track on the 1950 and 1951 State Champion track
teams, and had a great 24 year military career. As a pilot he flew fixed-wing
and helicopters. Oscar served in Korea, Germany, and two tours in Viet Nam,
flying over 500 combat missions. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross,
four Bronze Stars, and twenty air medals.
Jim Whipple '62
Outstanding football player: All-City, All Conference and AlllState. Was
runner-up to Lineman ofthe Year. Played in Oil Bowl against Texas. Co-Captain of
the 1961 runner-up for the State Championship. Played for OU and the Oklahoma
Plainsmen. Coach C. B. Speegle said he was one of his greatest players. Serves
all over the United States and world on mission trips.
Johnny Robertson '55
Two-year starter in football and basketball. Also lettered in track. All-State
in basketball in 1956. Member of two State Championship teams: basketball in
1954 and track in 1955. Outstanding career with Mobil Oil Corporation that took
him all over the world.
Billy Davis '53
Outstanding lineman on 1951 and 1952 football teams. Bill was co-captain with
Bob Price in 1952. He was All-City and All-State where he was co-captain on that
team and co-captain of the Oil Bowl team in 1953. Bill attended OU on
scholarship where he was roommate with Tommy Pearson and co-captain with Jerry
Tubbs. An injury ended his career after his sophomore season.
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2009 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Bob Massey '67 Jack Landon '44 Donald Joe Raper '53
Posthumous
Paul Woodson '38 Lloyd Rumbaugh '54 Glen Fowler '45
Lifetime Achievement
David Yost '55 Ron Fulkerson '50 Jim Null '61
President's Award
OFFICIALS
Phil Benson (deceased) Hoyt Estes
John Miskovsky (deceased) Ray Thompson
Jim Wallace
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CAPITOL HILL ATHLETIC/ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL BANQUET August 1,2009
Reception
5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Dinner
6:30 p.m.
Prayer
Hoyt Estes
Master of Ceremonies
Chuck Page
Welcome Guests
Introduction of Hall of Fame Inductees
Introduction of Scholarship Recipients Robert Stovall
Von dell Mosley
Presentation of the 2009 Hall of Fame Honorees
Closing Comments
Lifetime Achievement
Dan Fiorini '48
Very successful businessman. Known for his contributions to charitable
organizations.
Donna Skinner Nigh '51
CHHS band, Ki-Yi, Band Queen. Continues to advocate for Oklahoma's
developmentally disabled. Served on President Clinton's Committee on Mental
Retardation. Oklahoma City Public Schools Wall of Fame. Served eight years as
First Lady of Oklahoma as the wife of two-term Governor George Nigh.
Madalene Moyer Roedl '56
Founding board member of South Community where she was vice president of patient
services. CEO of Select Specialty Hospital.
President's Award
Alex Higdon
CHHS Principal 1950-56. Outstanding leader of young people.
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2000 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic HaD of Fame
Bob Holt '36 All-Around Athlete.
Kenneth Pryor '43
All-State basketball player at CRRS. Played at OU and for Phillips '66 in AAU
basketball. Daily Oklahoman All-Time Great Player. Also good baseball player.
Alton Miller '50
All-State baseball player. Professional baseball player for several years.
Good football and basketball player. Oklahoma Rail of Fame Football Coach.
Played on 1949 undefeated State Champion football team.
Jack VanPool '50
Triple All-Stater. Played football and baseball at OU. All-Time Great football
player. Picked by Daily Oklahoman to top 11. All-Time All Around Athlete in
Oklahoma history. As Second Lt., Jack played baseball with the Ft. Sill 77th
Field Artillery.
J. VV.Mashburn'51
Olympic Gold Medal champion in track. Set high school national record in 440.
Good football player at OU one year before concentrating on track. Oklahoma
Sports Rail of Fame. Selected All-Century. VVon six first-place medals in state
meets in 1950-51. Ran track at OU and OSU.
Dick Soergel '56
All-State basketball. Outstanding All-Around Athlete in football and baseball.
Outstanding Athlete at OSU in football, basketball, and baseball. All-Century
Team. Oklahoma Sports Rail of Fame. Picked in top ten AIIIAround Athletes in
Oklahoma history.
Benton Ladd '54
All-State football. All-City and All-State Lineman of the Year. All-American.
Played at OU on two national champion teams. All-Decade All-Time great
football teams. 30
Posthumous
John Pryor
Great coach in basketball and baseball. Coached 1952-53-54 baseball teams that
won 65 in a row. His national record lasted almost 50 years. Also coached
basketball team that won 75 out of 76 games during 1943-44-45 seasons. Coached
baseball's team known nationally as the Dream Team that had 14 players sign
professional contracts.
Lifetime Achievement
Glenn Foster '64
Track man and leading oral surgeon.
President's Award
Dr. Bill Lillard
Outstanding educator at CBBS and University of Central Oklahoma where he served
as President.
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1999 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Award
Duffy Martin '33
Outstanding career in golf as a player and golf course developer, being
recognized by the PGA for six decades of contributions to the game. In 1982 he
was the US National Senior Pro Am winner. After the age of 80, he won the Palm
Springs Spring Championship in 96/97, the Scottsdale Fall Classic in 1999, and
in 2000 won the Palm Springs Spring Championship again, the Pala Mesa Fall
Classic, the PGA Senior Hall of Fame. Then in 2007/08 he won the Super Senior
PGA Championship for 90 and above. Duffy is still playing and winning
tournaments around the country.
Don VanPool '44
Outstanding football and basketball player and basketball coach. All-State in
football. Played on the great 1943-44 basketball Championship team. Daily
Oklahoman All -Time Great Player in football. Played football at OSU for Coach
Jim Lookabaugh. Coached baseball and football at CHHS. Oklahoma Hall of Fame
coach.
Lindell Pearson '46
Outstanding football player. All-State at CHHS. Played at Arkansas and OU before
playing with the NFL Detroit Lions.
Tommy Sturdivant '48
All-State baseball player. Played for the New York Yankees and Detroit and
Pittsburgh and Boston. Spent 10 years in major leagues. Runner-up for the Cy
Young award as the American League's Best Pitcher.
Bob Burr '53
All-State baseball. Except for knee injury, he probably would have been
AIIIStater in more than one sport. Played baseball and basketball at OU.
Selected to All-Century team in baseball. Played professional baseball for
several years.
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Don Demeter '53
Member of the Dream Team at CHHS. Set major league record for fielding in the
majors that stood for many years. All-Century Team. Known for his work with
Christian athletes. Major League baseball player with the Dodgers, Detroit, and
Philadelphia.
Chuck Page '54
All-State in football and baseball. All-City and All-Conference in basketball.
All-City Player of the Year I football and All-City and All-State Player of the
Year in baseball. Member of All-Decade Great Team in football. Played on five
State champion teams at CHHS. Member of baseball All-Century team. Played
football at Central State. Played professional baseball seven years. Picked in
top ten All-Around Athletes in Oklahoma history. Injuries shortened his baseball
career. All-American fast pitch softball player and Hall of Fame fast pitch
player.
Hub Reed '54
Outstanding basketball player at CHHS. All-City. All-Conference. All-State.
All-State Player of the Year in 1954. All-American at CHHS and Oklahoma City
University.
Chebon Dacon '63
Great football player. All-City Player of the Year. All-State. Played at OU.
Injured his knee in his first year which ended his career. He was a sure star
had he not been injured.
President's Award
C. B. Speegle '33
Legendary coach and leader at CHHS during 1929 to 1971. His teams won seven
State Championships, three in football and four in golf. Coached basketball at
CHHS. Member of Oklahoma Coaches Hall of Fame. Played football and basketball at
OSU and Central State.
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1998 HALL OF FAME HONOREES
Athletic Hall of Fame
Jimmy Leverich '29
All around athlete. Played on football, basketball, and track teams.
Leo Kuykendall '28 All around athlete.
Elmer Hunt '30
Bob Freese '35
All around athlete. Played football and baseball. Still playing softball at 89
years of age. Serves on the Board of Trustees for CHAAA.
Jim Nievar '63
Great football player. All-State football and All-City Defensive Player of the
Year in 1962.
Lifetime Achievement
James Blevins '45
Judge of the District Court of Oklahoma County
Wanda Jackson '55
Great Country and Western and Gospel singer and musician. Continues to perform
in Japan and worldwide.
President's Award
Lester Howard '63
The Howard family floral business has been serving the Capitol Hill Community
since 1909, from its first shop at Southwest 25th & Western to its current
location.
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STATE CHAMPIONS - FOOTBALL
1933 - Coach - Jim Lookabaugh 1937 - Coach - Jim Lookabaugh 1949 - Coach - John
Miskovsky 1953 - Coach - C. B. Speegle 1957 - Coach - C. B. Speegle 1958 - Coach
- C. B. Speegle
Runner-up in 1950 and 1961
STATE CHAMPIONS - BASKETBALL
1935 - Coach - Bill Haller 1944 - Coach - John Pryor 1954 - Coach - John Smith
1973 - Coach - Buddy Armstrong
Run.ner-up in 1943,1947,1956,1977
STATE CHAMPIONS - BASEBALL
1925 - Coach - Unknown 1941- Coach - Unknown
1926 - Coach - Unknown 1946 - Coach - Unknown
1927 - Coach - Unknown 1947 - Coach - John Pryor
1937 - Coach - Unknown 1952 - Coach - John Pryor
1939 - Coach - Unknown 1953 - Coach - John Pryor
1940 - Coach - Unknown 1956 - Coach - John Pryor
Runner-up in 1934,1935, 1936, 1938
STATE CHAMPIONS - TRACK & FIELD
1950 & 1953 Team 1955 Team Coach - Ray Vaughn
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STATE CHAMPIONS - MEN'S TENNIS
Gene Land/Joe McCrary Doubles
Gene LandlBarry Walraven Doubles
Gene Land Singles
Barry WalravenIBob West Doubles
Barry Walraven Singles
Harry Taylor/Charles Straw Doubles
1950 1952 1952 1953 1953 1956
STATE CHAMPIONS - GIRL'S TENNIS
Ella EricksonlMarie Grady Diana SpiveylBarbara Hill Diana SpiveylBarbara Hill
Doubles
Runners-up Doubles Runners-up Doubles
1936 1963 1964
1953 STATE CHAMPIONS - GIRL'S SOFfBALL
Mary Cline
Latane Purcell Price Peggy Gray
Eleanor Jaco Minx
Reba Little Phynila Elliot Wilma Ridley Donna Kuhlman
Margaret Doussett Mary Sue Quintero Pauline Winter
Coaches Martha Cox and Ruthann Wilson
AMERICAN LEGION STATE CHAMPIONS
1940 1946 1953 1956 1951 1952
Coach - Unknown Coach - John Pryor Coach - John Smith Coach - John Smith
Runner-Up - Coach John Pryor Runner-Up - Coach John Pryor
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STATE CHAMPIONS - MEN'S GOLF
1948 1949 1951 1952
Coach - C. B. Speegle Coach - C. B. Speegle Coach - C. B. Speegle Coach - C. B.
Speegle
STATE CHAMPIONS - WOMEN'S GOLF
1950 1951
Coach - Unknown - Runner-Up Coach - Unknown - Runner-Up
1956 UNITED STATES OLYMPIC CHAMPION
J. W. Mashburn - Track
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS
Allie Reynolds Tommy Sturdivant Tom Tatum
Don Demeter Jerry Snyder George Wright
PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Lindell Pearson NFL Hubert "Duke" Cook CFL Berry Mashburn CFL
Bob Cook Joe Spencer Jim Tyree
PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Winford Boynes
NBA
Hub Reed
AAU BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Ken Pryor
Keith Smith
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CFL NFL NFL
NBA
PROFESSIONAL GOLF PLAYERS
Orville Moody Ab Justice
Joe Walser
US Open and US Open Senior Champion PGA Tour
PGA Tour
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL PLAYERS
Dick Akers Joe Bauman
Bob Burr Don Chamberlain
Ken Stonecipher Smokey Davidson
Don Dunn Aiton Miller
Chuck Page James Dobson
Allie Reynolds Bob Shipman Tom Sturdivant George Wright
Marvin Best Buzzy Cleveland Jimmy Davis Jerry Morrow Glen Plaster Jerry Snyder
Joel Parkey
ALL-STATE IN MORE THAN ONE SPORT
Cliff Speegle Bill Waters Gene Sheets Jack VanPool Chuck Page
Football, Basketball Football, Basketball Basketball, Baseball
Football, Basketball, Baseball Football, Baseball
SPECIAL AWARDS
Ray Bond Wayne Craig Don Demeter Willie Morse Gene Sheets Tatum
1935 1944 1949 1950 1954
Jim Thorpe - Daily Oklahoman Best All-Around Athlete
Dick Soergel Chuck Page Jack VanPool
Top Ten Top Ten Top Eleven
All-State Players of the Year
Benton Ladd Chuck Page Hub Reed
Defense - Football Pitcher - Baseball Basketball
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1953 1954 1954
All-City Players of the Year - Football
Chuck Page Benton Ladd Darrell Wooley Jerry Perry Wes Stark
Ray Curtis
Ed Nowlin
Jim Nievar Chebon Dacon
Offensive Defensive Defensive Defensive Defensive Offensive Offensive Defensive
Offensive
All-City Player of the Year - Baseball
Chuck Page
Pitcher
1953 1953 1954 1955 1957 1957 1958 1962 1963
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DAILY OKLAHOMAN ALL- TIME GREAT PLAYERS Selected by Decade
Crusty Barton Cliff Speegle Jim Tyree
Don VanPool Lindell Pearson Jack VanPool
Chet Bryan Ken Pryor Bill Waters
1933 1934 1939 1944 1946 1950
FOOTBALL
Benton Ladd Chuck Page James Dobson Dick Soergel Chebon Dacon Jackie Brooks
BASKETBALL
1935 1943 1944
Wayne Boles Hub Reed Dick Soergel
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1953 1953 1956 1955 1964 1950
1945 1954 1956
DAILY OKLAHOMAN ALL-CENTURY TEAMS
Crusty Barton Allie Reynolds Cliff Speegle Elmer Humphreys J. W.Mashburn Orville
Moody
1933 1934 1935 1949 1951 1952
Bob Burr Don Demeter Chuck Page Glen Plaster Hub Reed Dick Soergel
1953 1953 1954 1954 1954 1956
ALL-CITY FOOTBALL COACH OF THE YEAR
c. B. Speegle
1953 and 1961
Alton Miller, Jess Ladd, and Don VanPool, all Capitol Hill graduates, were
Coaches of the Year at other schools.
COACHES IN THE OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME
Alton Miller
C. B. Speegle
Don VanPool John Pryor Charles Murdock
Football Football Basketball Baseball Track
OKLAHOMA STATE OFFICIALS HALL OF FAME
Ray Thompson Hoyt Estes Phil Benson Jim Wallace
John Miskovsky
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ALL- STATE FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Douglas Elam E
Ernie Webb T
Germaine Keller E Roy Barton E Herbert Ferrell T Bernie Walcott QB
Bruce Long C
Crusty Barton FB
Slats Wyrick T
Ralph Beaver G
Ralph Beaver G
Bill Reynolds T
Cliff Speegle E
Paul Woodson B Paul Woodson B
Ed Hotchkiss C
Clovis Pierce E
Tommy Moulton C
Altus Avery B
Tracy Henry B
Jim Tyree E
Carlisle Pratt G
Son Riley B
Bill Rogers G
Richard Carpenter T Clyde Thompson E Richard Carpenter G
Roy Lane B
Bill Waters T
J. O. Thompson B
Don VanPool E
E. G. Stewart T
Duane Prince E
Duane Prince E
Bob Cook B
Lindell Pearson B
1926 1926 1928 1929 1932 1932 1933 1933 1933 1933 1934 1934 1935 1936 1937 1937
1937 1938 1938 1938 1939 1939 1940 1940 1941 1941 1942 1942 1943 1944 1944 1945
1945 1946 1946 1946
Leroy Marshall G Leroy Marshall G
Jim Pollick B
Dennis Phelps B
John Koch B
Jack VanPool QB
Jerry Jewell E
Jackie Brooks T
Roy Randall B
Floyd Brown C
Billy Davis G
Tom Pearson E
Benton Ladd T
Chuck Page QB
Darrell Wooley G Carl Slayton B Bob McKenzie E Bobby Jobe B Calvin McLain C
James Dobson E
Wes Stark E
Ray Curtis B
David Patterson E
Bert Elliot G
Ed Nowlin B
Larry Taylor G
C. B. Speegle III QB
Allen Dwight B
Jim Whipple E
Mike Speegle B
Jim Nievar T
Leonard Arnold E
Chebon Dacon B
Ronnie Jones QB
Jim Neugent E
Anthony Gaeddart T
Jackie Ross C
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1946 1947 1948 1948 1949 1949 1949 1950 1950 1951 1952 1952 1953 1953 1954 1954
1954 1955 1955 1956 1957 1957 1957 1958 1958 1959 1959 1960 1961 1961 1962 1963
1964 1965 1967 1968 1967
ALL STATE BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Chet Bryan
Cliff Speegle
Ken Pryor
Bill Johnson
Bill Waters Wayne Boles Wayne Speegle Keith Smith
Ralph James
Gene Sheets
Jack VanPool
Joe McCrary Jerry Wallace Hubert Reed
Dick Soergel
John Robertson John Williams Allen Dukes Dwayne Trout Winford Boynes Steve
Robinson Euvaughn Jackson Aaron Eaves
Cory Nowlin
Ted Alsup
G F G F C G F G G G G C F C F C C G C F F C F G G
1935 1935 1943 1944 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1950 1953 1954 1956 1956
1967 1969 1970 1974 1974 1987 1997 1997 1998
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ALL- STATE BASEBALL PLAYERS
Joe Bauman Claudius Barber George Cox
Dick Heldenbrand Allen Batson Jerry Snyder
Tom Sturdivant Gene Sbeets Skipper Smitb
AI Miller
Jack VanPool Benny Rowland Don Soergel
Dick Akers
Bob Burr
Buzzy Cleveland Glen Plaster Willie Morse CbuckPage
Don Dunn
Ken Pierce Robert Hembree Ray Bond
Ron Pinkerton Bob Reeves
Jerry Morrow David Nemecek George Manek Ron Dobbs
Joe Groesbeck Robert Toolate Bill Grissom Clyde Armstrong Don Swafford Stan
Koonce George Wrigbt
InC InC P
C OF SS 3B 3B INF 3B P
C 2B OF IB 3B OF C
P SS OF 2B C
P OF C IB P
P
P OF P
P C OF OF
1940 1944 1946 1946 1947 1947 1948 1949 1949 1950 1950 1951 1952 1952 1953 1953
1954 1954 1954 1955 1956 1957 1957 1959 1959 1961 1961 1963 1965 1966 1967 1967
1970 1971 1973 1977
INDIVIDUAL STATE CHAMPIONS TRACK & FIELD
David Daugherty Ross Nichols Ross Nichols Ross Nichols
Bill Waters Lonnie Lunken J. W.Mashburn J. W. Mashburn J. W. Mashburn J. W.
Mashburn J. W. Mashburn J. W. Mashburn Dick Woods
Dick Woods
Don King
Ledgel Taylor Bob McKenzie Bob McKenzie Ron King
Frank Taylor Frank Taylor Frank Taylor Gerald Hulsey Larry Taylor Bob Massey
Bob Massey
Bob Massey
Bob Massey Wesley Wortham
880
High Jump High Jump High Hurdles Shot Putt Mile Run Low Hurdles Mile Relay 880
Relay
220 Yard Dash 440 Yard Run 880 Relay
880
Mile Relay Discus Pole Vault Discus
880 Relay Discus
100 Yard Dash 220 Yard Dash 880 Relay
440 Yard Run Shot Putt
High Hurdles Low Hurdles High Jump State Decathlon
Mile Relay, 440 Dash
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1937 1937 1939 1939 1944 1948 1950 1950 1950 1951 1951 1951 1951 1951 1954 1954
1955 1955 1956 1957 1957 1957 1960 1960 1967 1967 1967 1967 1973
1973 MILE RELAY ALL STATE TEAM
Carl Parton Richard Rand Mark Robinson Wesley Wortham
CROSS COUNTRY TRACK STATE CHAMPIONS
Derald Smith Don Ladd
Laddie Nethercutt
1949 1950 1954
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Capitol Hill's success in athletics can be attributed to great players and
coaches and a great school support group. We also had the best all-around
athletes of any school in Oklahoma history. In addition to the athletes
mentioned as All-Staters in more than one sport, we had many who probably should
have been. Listed below are some who contributed immensely to Capitol Hill's
success in more than one sport.
Joe Bauman Marvin Best Ray Bond
Ron Brockway Chet Bryan
Bob Burr
Wayne Craig Jimmy Davis James Dobson Earl Edwards Willie Edwards Bert Elliot
Bill Green Delmer Hardesty Ken Hicks
Gerald Hulsey Speed Jones
Don King
Ron King
Jess Ladd Richard Martin Berry Mashburn Joe McCrary Joe McNutt Alton Miller
Jerry Morrow Royce Nelson Ken Pierce
Glen Plaster Ken Pryor
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Don Raper John Robertson George Shipley Keith Smith Jerry Snyder Dick Soergel
Don Soergel
C. B. Speegle, Jr. Wayne Speegle Wes Stark
Jim Talkington Larry Taylor Don Van Pool Dick Woods
The Capitol Hill Athletic & Activities Association extends special thanks to the
following individuals for their monetary support to the banquet and scholarship
funds.
$100 and above
Nathan Barber Jack & Pat Burt
Wayne & Frances Craig Smokey Davidson
Jim & Mary Lou Davis Hazel Graham
Dillard & Georganna Hammett J. Don Harris
Dr. Larry Killebrew Berry Mashburn Don Mathis
Harry Merson Diana & Ed Nowlin Chuck Page
Robert & Pat Poole Donald Joe Raper Joe Robinson
Don Scholl
Peggy Shreve Wesley Stark
Duwayne & Janet Trout Robert Williams
Marvin Best Doug Coleman Don Cravens
Bill & Norma Davis Ron Fulkerson
Hazel Hanson David Henderson Dr. Bill Lillard
J. W.Mashburn Nancy McFatridge Dr. Bob Nordquist Paul Nunn
Larry Pittman Charlie Poor
Hub Reed
Loy Roberts George Shipley Carl Slayton
Ed Tompkins
Pam & Roy Vinyard David & Ann Yost
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Darrell & Debbie Aebischer Gail & Gail Amburn Charlotte Banks
Barbara Booth
Bob Callahan
Shirley Cassil
Mary Christian
Frank & Beverly Corley Chebon Dacon
Allen Dwight
Donnie & Odessa Edwards Claudine Fatherree
Bill Flinsbaugh
Jerry Forsythe
Paul Fox
Juanita Gasaway Joe & Loretta Gragg Mattie Hailey Shirley Harris
Lee Hensley
Nancy Hickey
Faron Hottel
Ron Huff
Elmer Humphreys Speed Jones Beverly Kelly Marvin Kimmell Benton Ladd Robert
Leslie Beverly Maxwell Joyce Miller
Tom Moss
Jim Neuschaefer
Up to Sl00
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Don Alexander Ruth Bacon
Joe & Yolanda Birdwell Ronnie Bruce
Reba Ward Baker Barbara Chappell Janie (Cook) Marcus Jimmie & JoAnn Cox Tommy
DiIon
Earl Edwards
Art Fent
George Finley
Delmas Ford
Charlene Foster
Lannie Gardner
Gail Gladstein
Phynila Graham Thomas Hamill
Weldon Hawkins
Tom Hibbitts
John Hisel
Bob & Phyllis Howard Gretchen Hughes Deena Jenkins
Judi Jordan
Lou Kerr
Bob & Frances Knight Jack Landon
Ray & Kaye Little Ron MeClure
Bob Mitchell Mike Mullings
Jim & Jennifer Null
Up to $100 (continued)
PaulOdom Ozzie Ossenkop Neal Phillips Bobbie Prichard Ken Pryor Sherman Reed
Debbie Richison David Roberts Margie Roberts Barbara Ross Nathan Ryker Geneva
Sarratt Troy Segler Chuck Smiley Linda Smith
Joy Sullivan Richard Tice Jim Wallace Cheryl Weber James White Dale Willhite Tom
Wood
Ron & Judy Wynne
Mike Ossenkop Johnnie Parnell Bill Pratt
Raygen Pyle Rowena Richardson Mark Robinson Glen Roberts Talmadge Rogers Chuck
Rowland Harry Samford Bobby Sloan
Ed Shreve
Nancy Smiley
John Stark
Helen Hart Taylor
Jerry & Mellodee Wallace Larry & Jeanita Warden Jim Whipple
Billie Willis
Ernestine Williams
Lillian Wylie
We apologize for any omissions due to printing deadline.
Our thanks to George Salamy and Sooner Printing Company for their assistance and
support.
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