The pictures are as represented in the Woodrow Wilson High School, Portsmouth, Virginia yearbook or annual of the year indicated on the page. The Memory pictures may not be complete and pictures and names may have been removed by request of the person involved. Also, it does not offically indicate the year of graduation and/or that the party in question graduated. This section of the website is dedicated to the memories of all alumni and are found in personal items that alumni have saved and were kind enough to allow it to be shared with others. Thank You. If you are not represented in your class, or have other pictures for the memories section you may submit a photo to be added. John “Eddie” Lee ’68.
Girls' Monogram
Club
Marie Hawkins-president Madlyn Morris-treasurer, Rosemarie Riccitelli-vice-president Toni Riccitelli- secretary, Billie Sturgis-publicity.
Row one: Louise Albertson, Carolyn Wright, Marie Hawkins-Pres; Madalyn Morris-Treas., Candy Hopewell-Pub., Rebecca Aldridge-Sec., Rosemary Riccitelli-Vice Pres; Mrs. Charlotte Opauski-Advisor. Row two: Claudia Wallace, Pam Herbert, Diane Lassiter, Beryl Slaughter, Lynn Vasquez, Carol Evangelo, Laurie Vasquez. Row three: Dianne Baldwin, Florence Schocklin, Sandy Moore, Judy Askew, Joyce Myer, Marion Jernigan; Carol Ann Garrison, Jenny Lou Livingston. Row four: Toni Riccitelli, Billie Sturgis, Frances Byrd, Linda Nyman, Lynne Overman, Lee Ashley, Nancy Turner. Row five: Gracie Galbreath, Helen Cross, Cathy Pollock, Joanne Williamson, Cherryl Holland.
Intra - mural
Winners
HOCKEY CHAMPIONS-Rebecca Aldridge, Rosemarie Riccitelli, Toni Riccitelli, Carolyn Champion, Shirley Cannon, Carol Ann Garrison, Judy Carroll
SCHOOL HOCKEY-Jo Ann Williamson, Lee Ashley, Carol Evaugelo, Lynn Vasquez, Virginia Bunch, Laurie Vasquez, Shelby Holliday, Florence Schocklin, Beryl Slaughter, Sissy Aldridge, Linda Nieman, Rosemarie Riccitelll, Judy Lee, Toni Riccitelli, Lynn Overman, Billie Sturgls, Candy Hopewell
SHUFLEBOARD DOUBLES CHAMPIONS -Mary Vogel, Sandy Hayden
VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONS-Lynn Overman, Beverly Bright, Annette Vick, Kay Langley, Mary Vogel, Sandy Blick, Sandy Hayden
Looks like Carolyn Nicholson is caught in the circle.
The Girls Daily
Gym Scene
Dorothy Jones looks hopeful at the net.
Bounce pass drill during basketball session.
Evelyn Shea, Carolyn Nicholson swing.
Julie Donaldson, Joyce Williams and partner.
Dianne Dickerson is caught right in the middle, of a scramble.
Boys' Gym
Typical warm up session before start of class.
Basketball is always a popular activity.
New program of weight lifting proves popular.
Between class break for coaches Mounie and Sherrill.
Lack of proper attire doesn't prevent Doug Stephenson from getting in on the fun.
Coach Ryder puts the boys throught time trails.
Coach Sherrill lines the boys up for tennis.
Touch football warm up.
Future varsity quarterback hopeful.
Pull weights produce a very satisfying result, (Maybe it's the camera!).
COACH TED MASTERS
CHARLES PARKERSON
Co-Captain
Cross Country . . .
improvement and interest growing rapidly
Row one: Billy White, Earl Brewer, Charles Parkerson-co-captain, Jerry Phillips, Larry Piland, Fred Smaltz, Coach Ted Masters. Row two: Tommy Wyatt, Lee Synder, Jimmy Dail, Jimmy Smith, James Jarvis, Robert Parker, Tommy Richards. Row three, Bobby Lawrence, Steve Harrell, Stewart Wells-co-captain.
STEWART WELLS
Co-Captain
Start of dual meet with Maury at City Park in Portsmouth. Presidents won this one 22-39.
SEASON RECORD
Wilson 46
Wilson 50
Wilson 48
Wilson 28
Wilson 15
Wilson 22
Wilson 22
Wilson 44
Wilson 32
AAU Meet: 7th place
District Meet: 8th place
Hampton 17
Princess Anne 15
Norview 15
Southampton 31
Cradock48
Maury 39
Warwick 38
Newport News 17
Granby 24
BOBBY LAWRENCE
EARL BREWER
JIMMY DAIL
JAMES JARVIS
FRED SMALTZ
LEE SYNDER
TOMMY WYATT
LARRY PILAND
JIMMY SMITH
TOMMY RICHARDS
BILLY WHITE
STEVE HARRELL
BILLY WHITE
TOMMY RICHARDS
Row one: Jimmy Hughes, Chesler Harrison, Mark Levinson, Mike Levinson, Tommy Morgan. Row two: Bob Heely, Kenny Robinson, Jerry Phillips, Bob Harrell, Bryant Collins, Wiley Bunting, Johnny Dickson, Dickie Cleaves, Joe Preece
Jimmy Hughes-co-captain, Coach Jack Maunie, Chester Harrison-co-captain.
Row one: Bryant Collins, Bob Heely, Kenny Robinson. Row two: Tommy Morgan, ]erry Phillips.
Mark Levinson, Jimmy Hughes, Mike Levinson.
Wrestling
1961·62 SEASON RECORD
Wilson 38
Wilson 11
Wilson 16
Wilson 16
Wilson 34
Wilson 19
Wilson 23
Wilson'38
Wilson 42
Wilson 36
Oscar Smith 16
Maury 32
Norview32
Granby 32
Frederick 14
Princess Anne 28
Warwick27
Cradock 8
Churchland 7
Ferguson 18
Junior Varsity
Levinson squares off against Maury opponent.
Dickie Cleaves, Bob Harrell, Joe Preece.
Robinson has Maury opponent under control for the moment.
Johnny Dickson, Wiley Bunting.
Row one: James Langston, Ricky Stevenson, Steve Hughes, David Cashvan. Row two: Pete Wnukoski, Sonny Gray,
Edward Robertson, Ernie Swain, Ken Dunnavant, Bill Wilder.
Baseball . . .
another year
when we build
for the future
PETE MILLS
Head Coach
JIM SHERRILL
Junior Varsity Coach
1961 SEASON RECORD
1962 SCHEDULE
Wilson 4
Wilson 8
Wilson 3
Wilson 8
Wilson 8
Wilson 10
Wilson 8
Wilson 9
Wilson 12
Wilson 5
Wilson 8
Wilson 6
Wilson 6
Wilson 2
Wilson 19
Wilson 6
Wilson 2
Wilson 8
Won 16 - Lost 3
Norfolk Catholic 0
Maury 2
Newport News 4
Smith High 1
Cradock 4
Great Bridge
Granby 2
Maury 4
Suffolk 0
Warwick 6
Smith High 0
Hampton 9
Norview 2
Churchland 1
Church land 0
Princess Anne 4
Princess Anne 3
Alumni 6
March 30
April 3
April 6
April 10
Aprill3
Aprill7
April20
April25
May 1
May 4
May 8
May 11
May 13
May 18
May 22
May 24
Norfolk Catholic
Frederick Academy
at Newport News
Ferguson
at Cradock
at Great Bridge
at Granby
Maury
Suffolk
at Warwick
at Oscar Smith
Hampton
atNorview
Frederick Academy
Princess Anne
Alumni
JOHN HOOTEN
Tri-Captain
Pitcher- outfield
LOWRY HUNDLEY
Tri-Captain
Pitcher.
BOBBY LAWERENCE
Tri-Captain
Infield
B.L. HARDISON
Outfield- Catch
KENNY COLES
Catch
JIMMY SMITH
Infield
BOBBY CANASTA
Outfield
BOB HEELY
Infield
LARRY EDWARDS
Catch
RICHARD VINCENT
Catch
TOMMY JONES
Outfield
DONALD POWELL
Outfield-pitch
RONN IE BAKE,R
Outfield
DAVID MOODY
Infield
HARVEY JAMES
Infield
DALE HEELY
Outfield
EDWARD SHARPE
Pitch
TOMMY BARNES
Pitch
KENNY CWNTZ
Manager
FRANK CULPEPPER
Pole Vault
EARL BREWER
Broad Jump
Ricky Turner, Ray Baker, Billy White-tri-captian; Coach Ted Masters, Coach Howard Beale.
Track . . . prospects look very good!
Row one, left to right: Coach Beale, Gary Lusk, Steve Justice, David Spaulding, Eugeane Harrington, Fred Smaltz, Frank Single-ton, Eugene Robertson, Clifford Splichal, Charles Parderson, Mike Opauski, Billy White, Larry Piland, Frank Culpepper, Bob Cook, Coach Masters. Row two: Gary Owens, Tommy Morgan, Ray Baker, Bobby Deaton, Richard Bray, Earl Brewer, John Dearing, Don Tickle, Robert Bartlett, Tommy Wyatt, Langhorne Smith, Sam Markman, Johnny Rowe, Ronnie Evans, Don Riddick. Row three: Robert Parker, Orville Whitehurst, Roland Andleton, Jimmy Wayland, Billy Reynolds, John Keams, Carrol
Turner, Larry Schwab, Bernard Doleman, Keith Miller, Ricky Turner, Eddie Johnson, James Oberry, Jim Staples.
TOMMY MORGAN
Pole Vault
Ronn ie Evans, Ricky Turner, Gary Owens, Bobby Cook, Discus
FRED SMALTZ
Hurdles
EARL BREWER·
Hurdles
JOHNNY ROWE
Hurdles
TOMMIY MORGAN
Hurdles
BERNARD DOLEMAN
Shot
JIMMY WAYLAND
440
CLIFFORD SPLICHAL
Sprints
GARY OWENS
Discuss
STEVE JUSTICE
High Jump
LARRY PILAND
High Jump
RAY BAKER
High Jump
BOBBY DEATON
Broad Jump
CHARLES PARKERSON
Mile, 880
BILLY WHITE
Mile, 880
MIKE OPAUSKI
440
FRANK CULPEPPER
Broad Jump
WILLIAM WILLIAMS
MICHAEL BLACHMAN
BARRY JACOBSON
LEYCESTER OWENS
GARY OWENS
KENNY ROTHENBERG
Row one: Barry Jacobson, Michael Blacbman, Leycester Owens, Donnie Schweiger. Row two: William Williams, Gary Owens, Johnny Failes, Kenny Rothenberg, Coach Jim Fox.
Tennis
1961 SEASON RECORD
Wilson 0
Wilson 7
Wilson 5
Wilson 9
Wilson 8
Wilson 9
Wilson 8
Wilson 7
Wilson 1
Wilson 1
Won 7 - Lost 3
Maury9
Churchland 2
Granby 2
Princess Anne 0
Cradock 1
Great Brtdge O
Great Bridge 1
Norview 2
Warwick 8
Norfolk Academy 8
SKIP SMALL
ED BARRY
Golf
SCHEDULE 1962
April 3
April 10
April 13
April 24
May 1
May 11
May 18-19
Princess Anne
Warwick
Churchland
Maury
Churchland
Granby
Norview
Hampton
Cradock
Ferguson
Churchland
Newport News
Eastern District
State
Jerry Small, Tommy Foxworth, Skip Small, Bob Harrell, Ed Barry, J.B. Leigh.
J.P. LEIGH
TOMMY FOXWORTH
BOB HARRELL
1961 SEASON RECORD
Wilson 11½ Newport News 6½
Wilson 2 Norview 16
Wilson 8 Hampton 10
Wilson 2 Princess Anne 16
Wilson 12 Maury 6
Wilson 5½ Princess Anne 12½
Wilson 1½ Granby 16½
Wilson 1 Warwick 17
Wilson 1 Churchland 17
Wilson 1 Princess Anne 17
Wilson 13½ Cradock 4½
Eastern District 6th place
State ... 23th place
Won 3 ... Lost 8
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