Mobile High School - Bartonian Yearbook (Mobile, AL)

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19 BARTONIA and before he was downed the ball was advanced 30 yards Jullan Graddlck bucked the l1ne for the score and Athey klCk9d goal OCT 20 BARTON 84 MCGILL 0 Barton game wlth McG1ll s proved to be more of a f1eld day than of a football game as shown by the score It belng 84 to 0 1n favor of ou1 gallant warrlors Bull Smlth Kearley and Graddlck each contrlbuted a touch oown 1n the flrst quarter of play and two perfectly klcked goals by our captam brought the score up to 20 to 0 at the end of the flrst quarter Graddlck pelhaps worked hardest for h1s touchdown breaklng loose for a 30 yard lun through the MCG1ll1aHS team for a touchdown The second quarter brought further laulels to the Panthers Two touchdowns by Captain Athey and another one for Kearley plled up mole polnts 1n our favor Th1s was the qualter 1n wh1ch Coach Cleel asked for an addlng machlne to keep score Athey was perhaps playlng take the ball and make a touchdown as he called on Bullet Bonham three tlmes the flrst nettlng a touch down the second nettlng a spectacular forty yard run that almost made SIX more polnts and the th1rd bunglng another touchdown Then the captaln changed h1 mlnd and called for Taylor to recelve the ball Th1s he d1d and when he plunged ove1 the llne he added more polnts to Barton s strlng Athey Heubach Smith and kealley brought touchdown IH thls quarter Heubach lntelceptlng a pass and 1ac1ng 25 yards fo1 a touch lar 45 yard lun down the fleld Smlth and Kearley s malkels came as llne bucks Our game wlth Bay Mlnette was none othe1 than a walk away The Baldwln County Hlgh School of that place consldered one of the strong est team 1n the state fought clean and hard agalnst those charglng Blue and Gold warrlors but 1t counted for naught the flnal score tandlng 20 0 The flrst qualter consldered the 1eal scolmg quarter of the Bar tonlans found touchdowns bv Captaln Athev d1m1nut1ve quarter back on the team and Bull Smlth otherwlse known as the batterlng ram of the team A perfect l1ne buck by the captaln of our team one of those klnds that leave defeat IH lts path accounted for the flrst SIX polnts of the contest Long pas es caught by Taylor and Graddlck and another plug at the Bay Mlnette team s llne by Bull accounted for a total of twelve polnts at the end of the fnst perlod of play Then the t1de looked as though lt would swltch Our opponents braced up the1r l1ne and held llke a wall Real football was played 1nth1s and the th1rd qualter by both teams the ball belng brought back and folth by both elevens But the fourth quarter brought another change Thls change fell upon the Bay Mlnetters llke a ton of brlck Thelr l1ne had held strong 1n the second and th1rd quartel but under a t9111f1C straln they weakened and wlth thelr weakenlng oul Panthers took the advantage Long gams hard h1t hnes and those yn ell known Athey to Graddlck N 24 7 . . - 3 . ,Q . . , . , L y , . . . ll 97 ' I ' ' v 1 V a Y , a - , Y, U, - G 1 1 v K ' r . h i . . , . 7 I Y . H . H 7 CS 35 ' ' ' 1 , - y 1 . . 1 - y 3 Q . ' . .S . I y Y - I 1 , , , Q . . , 1 Y . a L, K , , , K . . , down. Athey's touchdown came after Graddick had made a spectacu- v 1 D . Y, 1 1 l n . , l 1 o Q , S y . 7 7 s ' - . 1 D . , T. a Q T N. 1 s 1 - 7 9 w 7 K6 79 ' ' ' J 7 . V . 1 . 1 1 U 1 , . 1 , K o . s , , ' 7 ' 6K !! . . . , , . . , , , ' . . ' 'Y . u . , Q 1 n 1 ' ' ' , ss - n 7 7

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I9 BARTONIAN 24 H J CREEL Coach LEON ATHEY Quarterback A burst of speed and drlvlng powen 11ke a tlactor CHARLEY HEUBACH Center He was down but nevel out He mav be blg but my how he can run' VAUGHAN Managel LJ , i , QL MARVIN SMITH ...A..........................................,............................... Guard J. C. .,.,..,.................................A....,........,....,.....,..e.., - v' . , Lrwf iv - - Q Q V -, 'B Si ty, ,

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19 BARTONIAN 24 JULIAN GRADDICK He hlt the opponent s l1ne hard and often NED MEREDITH He was mall but a sure tackler A fme substltute 1n the backf1eld HORBERT NIOLON A fast man and a flne Judge of passes LESTER DIAMOND It took a good man to get through Black Fullback End End Tackle JOHN L. KEARLEY ,.,,....,.....,.,,.,........,.,,...A................................ Halfback