Mobile High School - Bartonian Yearbook (Mobile, AL)

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19 BARTONIAN 24 Five field goals were the returns of the Barton forwards in the first quarter while the McGillians were only able to cage one goal. Only one field goal w as caged by Barton during the second quarter and McG1lls dropped rn two giving our team a 12 6 decision at the half way mark The second quarter dragged hx without many thrills except when Petzey Perez would double through hrs former teammates and cage a field goal or two the final score ending 20 11 Although being cheered by Pensacola fans for our clean playing we dropped the game with the Pensacola High School on February 24 by a score of 18 13 Pet re Perea actually was cheered more than any other play er on the floor for the fast clean and exciting game he played Pensacolas defense was too much for us We were forced to shoot from the mrddle of the floor and oftrmes these w ere blocked The frye man defense w as display ed rn great style and each Pensacola play er play ed a good game Perez would skirt through the Pensacola defense and would often shoot a goal from the middle of the floor Taylor al o play ed a good game for us FEBRUARY 29 Our quintet Journey ed to Bay Mrnette on February 22 and gavf the team of that place a 19 16 w alloprng The game played on an outdoor court was exceedingly rough at times but the spectators were kept on their toes from the first blast of the whistle Bas Mrnette held a two point lead at the end of the first half the score being 14 12 Rough tactics on the part of both teams made the contest resemble a football game more than a cage battle Pretty work on the part of the Barton forward cut down this lead and at the end of the third quarter the score was 17 15 rn our favor Close guarding kept down scoring on both teams but Perez w as able to cage a field goal while Bay Mrnette only rang a foul goal Barton Barton Barton Barton Barton Barton Barton Barton Barton Barton SCORES Laurel Bax Mrnette Biloxi 'VlcG1ll s Wright s Spring Hill NIcG1ll s Lanier Spring Hill NIcG1ll s 164 Y LY K a tv , s Uv A , K , y . , - K . , . v ,' . -' S, ci J' . . . t ' . I. 1 v y ' K1 1 . - ' . 1 Uv Aw . 1 A tY. , . v' K ' 1 17 , , - an Q' rv , , , , , , , y Lv 1 1 1 :kv , 1- ' , 1 1 w Q D 1, . L y 1 . Y ' V - V Q 1 1 av 2 - v ' . , . ., , K . L, , . 7 . Y - . . g ' V . . A , 1 , . 1 , 4- ' l r, - r , Y xv . nw, Y n A Both teams played a hard game, but it was rough throughout. ' ....c,,........, 205 ' ...,..cc ' .............cc, 193 U' ' 183 . 'Q 173 ' 'Q 145g 1 ' ,. ' ........,....... 205 1 ' 'S ...,,.

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BARTONIAN FEB 14 BARTON 18 McGILLS 14 Thls game vxas perhaps the fastest of the Hlgh School League because txxo extla flxe mlnute quarters xx ere necessarx to declde the contest LBNI opened the scorlng fo1 Balton bx caglng a foul goal and Gladdlck followed xvlth anothel Then Andre for McG1ll s dropped a foul goal through the basket Perez of Barton countered Wlth a two polnter maklng the score 4 to 1 The econd qualter saw the Baltonlans 1ncreas1ng the1r lead when Taylor and Heubach each caged a f1eld goal B1ll Lagman and Lawler of McG1ll s caged txxo fleld goals Score end of half 8 to 5 Barton Connlck s goal afte1 the half opened blought the count 8 to 7 and then a pan of f1eld goals by PetLev Perez and a foul goal by Grad dlck made the count 13 7 Baltons favor at the end of the thlrcl qua1te1 The fou1th looked easy fo1 Balton but a QCFIQS of fleld and foul goals fo1 the lo els began what xx as supposed to be the f1nal quarter Foul goal bx Andle coupled bx fleld goals by Conmck put McG1ll s 1n the lead Wlth onlx a few mlnutes to play Gladdlck s foul goal knotted the sco1e Then began the tvxo extra p6110d the flrst endlng wlth the SCOIQ st1ll tled The flnal pe11od Randolph and Gladdlck bloke away w1th a f1eld goal a plece and sexx ed the contest up fo1 Barton BILOXI 19 BARTON 9 Aftel defeatlng the B1lox1 Hlgh School du11ng our football season that team came back strong on February 16 and won an easy v1cto1y from Ba1ton by a sco1e of 19 9 Although defeated the local qulntet kept the x1s1tors on then toes durlng the game B1lOXl vxas leadlng at the end of the flrst half of the contest by a bCO1e of 11 6 The plax IH the f119t quarte1 xx as slow and nelthter team xx as able to 11ng up many polnt but the second quarter developed 1nto much fastel plaxlng Four fleld goals by the V1Slt01b and one foul goal by Barton were the ratlons of the th11d qualtex endlng 1n favor of the M1ss1ss1pp1ans bx a score of 19 4 The V1S1t01S were unable to scole ln the flnal qua1te1 xxhlle Barton annexed one fleld goal to her total the flnal S1016 endlng 19 9 Both teams plax ed an excellent game at gua1d1ng Venus Ran dolph and Taylol for the Blue and Gold flxe and Hogan for B1lOXl featuled the contest Februalx 19 Barton defeated McG1ll Instltute on February 19 bx a score of 20 11 after four sloxx quartels of play A sumlng a lead of e1ght pomts 1n the fnst qua1te1 the Baltomans we1e never se11ous lx thleatened after th1S perlod and they had ex erythmg 1n thelr way for the lemalnder of the contest 19 24 1 , 1 - 1 L1 ,-1 , ,S 1 x 1 1 , I v 1 lv - l I v V D . . . U . vi l 1 1 v ' ' . 1 ' 1 . v. Q ' ,1 ' 1 K1 , . . S . . , . ,w Y . .. , , . la ,1 1 1 ' 1 1 'Q ' 1 H r 77 A W ' '- X 1 - Q 7 ' 1 1 . -y . . ' ' - , . g ' S ' ' . ' ' v . . . , . nf L Y I . v . 7 N . , V Q S, K ., 1. . . 4. I 1 . 1 . . . ' ' 1 7 . 4 . . 1 . Y Y , . 1 1 - ' ' 1 , . . . . . . Y V . . Y . . -. 1 - v' '- 1 v ' . U . . . , v L . S, . . ' 1 Y. - ' Y 'w' os y . 1 , J . Y .4 4 Q . . . v. . . Q . , H. . V 'I . -,., .'. H I . . I . . . I 1 1 V . 1 D - lf 1 1 1' N ' . , , , ' an 11 - . V . V Q .7 . . 1 1 1 1 . 17 . . r - 1 ' q ' , . . .. L, , Q v 1 .' . Y 7 Y . . . U . g .

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