Jeff Barnes A.HS class of 1964. is permantly indebted to his J V football coach and mentor in the subject History to. Mr Wilbur Hixson.  It took 49 years with a visit to Atkinson for yours truly to ask " Mr Hixson can I call you Will?  To me he was the ROLE MODEL. He exemplified integrity pride in achiement and. resiliency when in stress or near defeat. (" There will always be a next. play