The Grass Burr (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1978 Page: 1 of 8
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A Soft Aniwtr Turnoth Away Wrath : But Oriovout Words Stir Up Angsr.” Proverbs
Robert E. Lee New
Vice Principal
Roos Play
Azle Tonite
by ANDY PHILLIPS
Tonlight t he Roos face
Azle here being the last
g a me b e t or e a isr ic t
play begins.
Az le is a good team:
it israted asone of the
be st 3 A t earns in Texa s.
Jhe Hor nets are a big,
ph y sic a I team. Th ey
qavea line ave rage of
216 lbs.
For t he Hor net s, t h ey
hove a a uq.r ter back
named Maynard who is
excellent at excuting
h i s pa s se sand i s g ood
at calling the plays.
There are a few ot her
player s t hat need t o
be watched;they are
a winqback named Hall
no. 4f and No. 8? split end
Bot h of t h e se b oy s. a r e
very fine receivers
and could present some
pr ob lems t o the Roos if
they aren’t ready for -
them.
a Middle Linebacker
Sanchez,.at 175 lbs.
who does hjs job real
Th e Hor netsare a real
powe rful team and they
run many powe r f u I pla y .
They can pass but they
try it on the ground more
because they are so big.
For the Roos t o win t his
game it was st at ed by
Coach Harold Barrett,
“We have to try and
(pursue the f oof ball,
t n e Hor net shave a lot
of power but we are going
to have to g.'etiin g^od
wit h our t a~c k I in g .”
.Th e Hor netsj are going
to be a tough teamto
beat but with the morale
of the teambeing up
with the win over Gran
bury la st week, we sure
have a good chance with
another win tonight.
A “tjack of all
.t r.a d e s.’is a a ood de —
sc r ipt Jon ot Mr . fo-
oert Lee, our new
yice-pr incipa I. Mr.
Lee enjoysall spor t s
f arming, family act i—
vit ies, as well as act i—
v it ie s in h is n e w job .
When a sked f or his
opinion about WHS h e
comment ed, “I've met
a great group of de-
dicated teachers.
Basically kids are
pr ou d t o b e a part.”
He decided to be-
come vice —princi—
pa I after v is it in g
We a t h e r f or d la st
Ju ly , and t hough t
that it was a great
oppor t u n it y to wor k
wit h students on all
a r e a s of sc h ool a d -
n in ist r a t ion . When
asked if he liked the
job of v ic e—pr in c ipa I,
he said ‘‘Yes and no
I d on f t t u I ly under-
stand all of the du-
ties, b u t I en joy wor k -
ing with you n a nepple.”
As v ic e-pr in c ipa I \h is;
dut ies, include, t aking
care of text books,
buses, nr>^ t^o d i s— '
ipline of male student.
He a Iso told me that
h e swin gsthe board
“As of t e n
as r y ’
as neces-
Go Roos
Inside
Today
CLUB NEWS . . Page n
PSATTEST. .Page 7
QUESTION OF THE
WEEK • * * Pa9e 2
SPORTSCRIPT. Page 8
TOP TEN . . . Page 6
JOB HUNTING . Page 6
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Pa g e 2
Mr . Lee ha s a Bach-
Ior of Science, from
Texas A&M, a |mast eY
ot bcience f r om
Tarleton State, and
a Ad min ist r a t ive Cert-
t if ic qt e f r om Ta r e I-
t on ,a Iso. Be f or e h i s
iob as v ic e-pr in c ipa I
Mr. Lee was a Voca-
tional Ag r ic u It u r e
teacher at: De Sot o
and Ga rland for five
year s. He was in t he
Ar my f or t wo y e a a :s
a t e'a ch er- of Ag r on -
omy. 'soil and plant s)
ic. t Ta r let on bt a t e f or
on e year l.a n dan in-
■ st r u c t or of .Ag r i-
culture <a t .Ra njj ex Jr .
Co 11 e g e for three and
one-ha If year
“I t h in k t h a t We a t h ■
er f or d is a nice size
c ommu nity withvery
f r e in d ly people . i feel
like we have a sch ool
mindly groupof young
peopfe.T also t hink t hrf
Weatherford makes
the best of it s f ac-
ilit y,” comment ecf Mr .
Lee.
Th
c la ss Room ) wn e r e he
addea t(hat “The AC
r oom isn’t an area of
d ispline . It is f or
student to get his/,,
her head together.
The reason students
are put in the AC r oom
for cer t ian t y pes of
b e h a v ior . Mr s. R, c h -
ar d son is inchar qe
of t h is,
Mr . Lee is a Iso an
active member of the
Weatherford Noon
Lion s CIu b. Ho h as t wo
c h i Id r e n , a son , Br aid y
who is f ive -year s old
,an d is in kindergar-
den, and a one-year
d a ujg h t e r , Mi c a H
J,pst out of cur. io-
suty, I asked him it
h i s n a me (Ro b e r t E
Lee) had any sign i-
f ic a n c e . wit n t hs
f ame d c iv i I wa r g e n r
er al (also Robdrt t
Id me that
amily r e-
any r e la t -
ut he likesto
that he is r e la-
in some manner,
that hewasnamed
p.r him.
As f or the defen se of
Azle, it has an out st anding tonight and
t ackle. Ha leNo. 25 and Roos.
The Roos st
su ppor t so c ome
ill need some
on ou t
r oot for the
Tom Saunders tugs at a Granbury Pirate at
Friday night*s game.(Photo by Shaun Dris-
coll.)
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The Grass Burr (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1978, newspaper, September 29, 1978; Weatherford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1099684/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Weatherford High School.