56 sports seasons ago - Bluffton's Varsity B
Here are members of the Bluffton High School Varsity B during the 1963-64 school year. Names are under the photo.
Front from left, Mike Reichenbach, Dave Montgomery, Joe Steiner, Gary Zimmerman, Loren Core, Steve Clark, Larry Crow, Tom Benroth, Gene Balmer.
Second row from left, Dennis Gable, Bill Swank, John Mericle, Larry Amstutz, Dave Travis, Fred Rodabaugh, Tom Bogart, Jim Dillman.
Third row from left, Tom Basinger, Dan Lehman, Sam Reineke, Tom Warren, Charles Baker, Tom Augsburger Lee Cookson, coach Mark Covert.
Top row from left, Manager, John Skelly, Tom Edwards, Wesley Schmutz, Dave Burkholder, Greg Emmans, Bruce Marshall, trainers, Steve Niswander and Phillip Pannabecker. Missing, Dennis Swank.
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