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1950, JJ Kelly (Wise) Indians on warpath.. will get plenty of scalps

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1950, Sept 22. Kingsports News. 

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1955 Wise Indians SCALP Deacons.

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1955, Oct 14. Kingsport News. 

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1957 JJ Kelly yearbook images

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Wise Indians were "on the warpath," "puffs on the peace pipes," "ugh!"


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1964, Aug 28. Kingsport Times. 

The above article includes:

 "whopping it up..."
"loaded again with scalps of less fortunate pale faces..."
"Indian wigwams.."
"Big Chief.."
"on the warpath..."
"Pow-wow"
"smoking a few puffs on the peace pipe."
"Ugh!"
"scalping knives..."

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1972 Wise "landed a pretty bit scalp."

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1972, Jan 12. Kingsport Times. 

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Central High School Warriors, VA

Central High School, mascots, Indian mascots, Native American mascots, racism, Indians

JJ Kelly High School was a public county in Wise County, VA, that operated from 1953 to 2011. Their mascot was an Indian. In 2011, JJ Kelly was merged with Pound High School to form Central High School, which named themselves the Warriors.

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