Cresco High School - Spartan Yearbook (Cresco, IA)

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f rack- Forty boys reported to Coach Boyd Thompson for the 1936 traek team, F ur ot' these were lettermcn ---Byrnes. Herold, Daughenbaugh, and our star athlete. Kvam all contending for positions on the track team. The first dual meet bctxvt-en Crese' and Decorah proved to be very interesting. as the last event deeided who should be victorious, The score xvas: Decorah 6. Cresco 5. The victorious proved best only by a small margin again in a quadrangular held at Decorah the week following. between Cresco, Oelwein. Wauk n and Decorah. The score was 22, 913, 1112 and 23 respectively. An exciting Uuadrangular between Creseo. Charles City. Osage and New Hamp- ton was held at Creseo. Points scored were as follows: Creseo 41. Charles City 62. Osage 37 and Nexv Hampton 24. New Hampton defeated Crssc in a dual meet 65 2-3 to 59 1-3. Colley few! for .Zfonors lt is my great pleasure to present to you-- have been welcome words to the entire student body when made by Leonard Slifka, pre- sident t' the Howling Hundred, in introducing the speakers of assem- bly programs. Directing these programs, issuing activity tickets and backing all high school af,-tivitifs are the projects of this Organization. The following officers served for the entire year: Leonard Slifka. presidentg John Conn' ily, vice president: Elizabeth lVIurray. secretary: Shirley Davis. treasurer. Mr. Landc acted as advisor. Yell leaders were Beryle Rush, Urmothy Dfane. Hazel Foote and Adelma Wheeless. Slifka Connolly Mr. Lando Murray Davis

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resilzhy Successful were Mr. F1anagan's wrestlers this year, having an undefeated sea- son, winning ten consecutive dual meets. vopping the district trophy. securing three places in the state meet and winding up the season by winning more individual me- dals at the Y. M. C. A. meet than any other fne team has ever taken. The wrestling season began with a quadrangulai' meet held at New Hampton. Cresco placed first in this meet with a total score of 53 points, while New Hampton had 3-1. VVest Waterloo 31. and East VVaterloo 18. The district meet. largest in the state, was held at Cresco on February 19-20 with wrestlers from 11 different schools competing. Cresco also took first place in this with a sc: re of 24. The places secured by Cresco's wrestlers were the following: Tuttle. second-85 lb. class: Bateman. first--95 lb. class: Reutlinger, second-105 lb. class: Connolly. second-145 lb. class: Easier, second-155 lb. classg Culbert, third- 165 lb. class: and Broghammer. third--heaxyweight. The men from Cresco winning places in the state meet were the following: Con- nolly. second: Tuttle. third: and Bateman. third. Th e climax lf the season was the Y. M. C. .-X. meet held at Waterloo, lt was at this meet Cresco brought home mo1'e honors ever taken by our school-placing five first place winners, tour second place winners, and three third place winners. Seven last year lettermen were on the team helping bring home its numerous victf ries. The lettermen this year were: Grant '1'uttle. Raymond Deane, Norbert Chehak. Captain Roland Liekteig. Leonard Broghammer. Craig Queel. Leonard Bateman. Paul Hanson. Oscar Moen. Victor Miller. John Connolly. Hubert Easier. Leonard Culbert and Gerald Reutlinger. Fresco Cresco Fresco Cresco Cre-'co The suinmary ot' this years' dual victcries were: - Osage - Dubuque Lamont Cedar Falls Fresh. ll East Waterloo Cresco 40 - W- Vinton 0 Cresco 2713 - New Hampton 1013 Cresco 26 - New Hampton 14 Cresco 26 - -Y Osage 12 Crcsco 36 i' lVlinn. State Champ, 3 lfiist Row: Dean. Queel. Aegler. Chehak Hrofzliainmer. Second Row: Miller, C:-nnolly. Easlei Culbert, Lickteig, Thircl Row: Tuttle. Bateman. Reutlingei Coach Flanagan, Hanson, Moen.

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