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on Our Shoulders



                                                                                     The weightlifting team i  a  fa  t-
                                                                                   paced, high energetic  quad that ha
                                                                                   high  expectation  placed  on  them.
                                                                                   Columbia High School is the reigning
                                                                                   6-A  champions.  Individual  state
                                                                                   champion  included Brian Allen and
                                                                                   Mike Daie  of the Cla  s of 96. CHS
                                                                                   will  host  the  state  championship
                                                                                   April 26. It is one of the mo  t antici-
                                                                                    pated meets of the year. CHS is led by
                                                                                   veterans Tim Pate and Terrence Har-
                                                                                    rell in the 1  3 lb. clas  . Quinton Cal-
                                                                                    lum heads up the 169lb. cla  and Bo
                                                                                    Spradley lends hi  helping hand in
                                                                                    the 119 lb. clas  . Other member  to
                                                                                    watch  are  Jason  McCardle,  Jarvis
                                                                                    Byrd,  Jason  Holling  worth,  Gary
                                                                                    Weston,  Robert  Mann,  and  Jason
                                                                                    Robert  on. The team has  tarted off
                                                                                    with  a  bang  winning  its  first  two
                                                                                    matche  .  They  opened  the  ea  on
                                                                                    with a 55-35 win over Buchholz and
                                                                                    followed' it up with a 56-34 win over
                                                                                    Baker  County.  Coach  Johns  and
                                                                                    Coach Regi  ter certainly have their
                                                                                    hands full with these guys and hope-
                                                                                    fully have another 6-A  tate champi-
                                                                                    onship  team  on  their  hands.  Good
                                                                                    Luck guys!
                                                                                                     -Laine Morgan
















       Dramaine Gray concentrates hard before   Jason Holling  worth watches a  Bobby Brewin
       completing hi  lift.                 holds the bar effortlessly over his head.
                                                                                    Jody Albury knows he has what it takes.
                                                                                    Ju t look at his face!

















       With ea  , Jason Robertson fini  hed thi  lift   Stephen Collazo, Adnan Cooper, and Arnold   Billy Loc  ley attempb to loc  out hb fir. t lift.
       with an effort that i  unmi  takenly powerful.   Griffin try to look tough before a match.

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