6 Jackets Named Big Sun All-Stars, January 11, 1975

Leesburg - Leesburg's Yellow Jackets received six All Conference designation in the Big Sun Conference at a recent meeting of school athletic officials and principals held in Ocala.

Ocala Forest, conference winners and AAA State Champions, were the only team to have more players named to the All Star category with 10.

Leesburg's designees on the offensive team were Kim Etheridge, guard, Ken Wagner, center, Bubba Pratt, fullback and Dan Oliver, running back.

Bruce Sanford, an end and Robbie Hill, cornerback were named to the Big Sun Defensive lineup for 1974.

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Carver Heights Quarterback Club
1986 Varsity Jackets Football Lettermen #82
Class of 1988 Leesburg High School

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Jackets Dan Oliver wins A and M freshman award, February 18, 1977

Former Leesburg High School Standout Dan Oliver

Dan Oliver wins A and M freshman award

Daily Commercial pg. 7

February 18, 1977

TALLAHASSEE - Daniel Oliver, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Oliver of Okahumpka, has received recognition as the most Scholarly freshman member of Florida A&M University 1976 football team.

Oliver 18, who plays the position of wingback for FAMU, holds a 3.45 grade point average. He is a graduate of Leesburg High School where he earned letters in football and basketball and was a first-team All-State performer.

Oliver received the Freshman scholarship trophy at FAMU's annual Football Banquet honoring the 1976 Rattler squad.

In addition to the presentation of awards and letters, the program included remarks by FAMU Head Coach and Athletic Director Emeritus A.S. "Jake" Gaither, Head Coach Rudy Hubbard, Athletic Director Hansel Tookes and University President B.L. Perry, Jr.

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Daily Commercial
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February 18, 1977

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Leesburg, Florida 34748

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Article provided by:

Gerald Lacey
Staff Writer
Carver Heights Quarterback Club
1986 Varsity Jackets Football Lettermen #82
Class of 1988 Leesburg High School
leesburgyellowjacketsfootball@yahoo.com
www.leesburgyellowjacketsfootball.com

 

Gerald is a professional Internet marketer and social media marketing expert. His online business ventures and websites generate multiple streams of income annually. His consulting clients include best selling authors and international speakers.

Gerald is the CEO/President of Lacey LLC and OmariWholesale, Inc. He runs his entire business from his home where he is able to spend quality time with his family and friends. He is passionate about helping individuals to build and monetize their personal brand online.

6 Jackets Named Big Sun All-Stars January 11, 1975

H.O. Dabney Stadium, 1401 Yellow Jacket Way, Leesburg, Florida Home of the Leesburg Yellow Jackets

LEESBURG - Leesburg Yellow Jackets received six All Conference designation in the Big Sun Conference at a recent meeting of school athletic officials and principles held in Ocala.

Ocala Forest, conference winners and AAA State champions were the only team to have more players named to the all-star category with 10.

Leesburg's designees on the offensive team were Kim Etheridge guard, Ken Wagner center, Bubba Pratt fullback, Dan Oliver running back.

Bruce Sanford and end and Robbie Hill, cornerback were named to the Big Sun Defensive lineup for 1974.

Article provided by:

Gerald Lacey

Staff Writer

Carver Heights Quarterback Club

www.leesburgyellowjacketsfootball.com

Gerald is a professional Internet marketer and social media marketing expert. His online business ventures and websites generate multiple streams of income annually. His consulting clients include best selling authors and international speakers.

Gerald is the CEO/President of Lacey LLC and OmariWholesale, Inc. He runs his entire business from his home where he is able to spend quality time with his family and friends. He is passionate about helping individuals to build and monetize their personal brand online.