Bayard High School - Tiger Yearbook (Bayard, NE)

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BASKETBALL Top Row—fLeft to Riurhtl—H. Hidalgo. B. Meredith. J. Taylor. F. Tague. Poach Young. Bottom Row—I Left to Right 1 .1. Brown. I . Meredith. V. Stewart. R. Putman. VV. Strizek. The 1933 basketball season rolled around with five lettermen back: (’apt. Stewart, Putman, Strizek, B. Meredith and Taylor. Coach Young had high hopes for a winning team. Bayard took the lead in the Western Conference, and held it nearly all season, a nd as a result they went into a tie for first place, together with Minatare and Alliance. This was their second conference championship in two years. At the Western Nebraska District Tournament held at Mitchell on March 16-17-18, Bayard won the right to represent Western Nebraska at Lincoln by defeating Mitchell in the final game by a score of 18-14. At the State Tourney. Bayard was eliminated in the first round by Falls City, 32-9. Bayard placed two men on the All-Western team. Stewart at forward on the first team and Putman at guard on the second team. Three of Bayard’s men were placed on the All-Tournament team: Strizek. forward: Taylor, center, and Putman, guard. A resume of the season’s games follows: Alliance 17 Bayard 10 Minatare 18 Bayard 29 Bridgeport 10 . Bayard 14 Gering 12 Bayard 15 ♦Alliance 26 Bayard 16 Kimball 26 . Bayard 28 ♦Minatare 14 Bayard 18 ♦Lyman 10 Bayard 42 Scottsbluff 9 . Bayard 15 ♦Bridgeport 14 Bayard 21 ♦Sidney 31 Bayard 13 Mitchell 14 . Bayard 18 ♦Scottsbluff 17 Bayard 21 ♦Morrill 13 Bayard 27 Falls City 32 . Bayard 9 ♦Gering 17 Bayard 19 ♦Mitchell 16 Bayard 17 ♦Conference Games g =tf= - ' ' 3P •=? — 13 —

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Top Row— fLeft to Right 1—I . Walters. |). Meredith. L. Lair. W. Latham. J. Crump. K. Dean. J. Hell. R. Putman. H. Meredith. B. Potts. D. Schwartz. J. Brown. W. Durnal. Second Row—[Left to Right 1—O. Duerksen. J. Howard. L. Eberhardt. C. Suit. D. Wright, S. Cook. D. Barden. .F. Taylor. S. Frick B Fricke. R. Bristol. Coach Young. Third Row—f Left to Right 1—C. Lambert. C. Died rich sen. F. Hidalgo. B. Benton. W. Stewart W. Strizek. L. Calvert. H. Hidalgo. D. Meredith. A. Brittenham. I). Wagner. Fourth Row—fLeft to Right 1—W. Green. O. Jackson. Record for 1933 Bayard enjoyed a very successful season, under the leadership of Coach Voting and Captain Wright. When the season ended, Bayard had won 6 games and lost only 2. 1 he most outstanding victory was the 1.3-0 victory scored against Min-atare on Thanksgiving day. In this manner Bayard closed one of the most successful seasons in a number of years. Cecil Suit won recognition on Harry Ckelele’s All-Western team at end and Dave Schwartz at guard. On the official team. Dale Wright was placed at tackle, and Ross Putman at end. The season’s record: Morrill 7 . . . Bayard 12 Alliance 38 . . . Bayard 0 Dalton 0 . . . Bayard 13 Bridgeport 0 (forfeit) Bayard 2 Lyman 6 . . . Bayard 26 Gering 13 . . . Bayard 0 Mitchell 0 . . . Bayard 6 Minatare 0 . . . Bayard 13 c - - =■- • » --9 — 12 —

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Top Row—[Left to Right 1—'W. Stewart. L. Chaves. S. Cook. J. Taylor. 1 . Wright. R. Bristol. B. Meredith. G. Duerksen. Coach Young. Second Row—[Left to Rightl—C. Rockriver. S. Frick. B. Benton. J. Krbes. R. Putman. L. Stewart. K. Johnson. A. Abeyta. Third Row—[Left to Right—C. Diedrlchsen, G. Dueker, F. Hidalgo. W. Strizek, M. Woolsey, S. Todd. B. Bastron. D. Meredith. K. Chaves. H. Hidalgo. Last year the Bayard High School Track Team experienced a very successful year. They won the Bridgeport Invitational meet, Mitchell Invitational meet and Alliance Night meet; placed second in the Scottsbluff relays, third in the Western Nebraska meet and defeated Minatare in a dual meet. Bayard won three firsts at the Western Nebraska meet, Chavez winning the mile and half-mile, and Bob Meredith the high hurdles. Don Meredith won second in the 440 and Selwyn Cook third. Benton won third in the pole-vault, Ross Putman won fourth place in the high hurdles at the Western Nebraska meet. LeRov Stewart ran the 220 in 24.5, getting second place at Bridgeport. The team made a very fine record in the ScottsblutT Relays, winning three firsts and three seconds. Don Meredith came very close to a Western Nebraska record in the 440 when he ran it in 52.4 at the Mitchell invitational meet. Lettermen were: Benton, Capt. Krbes, Chavez, L. Stewart, Putman, D. Meredith, B. Meredith, Abeyta, Cook, Taylor, Bastron and Frick. £ - - o —6 —14 —