Bisbee High School - Cuprite Yearbook (Bisbee, AZ)

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UNDER THE LEADERSHJP of coaches Garner Barnett and Fred Bruner, the 1954 Puma Kittens developed into one of the scrappiest teams in recent years. Much praise is due the coaches for their expert guidance of these inexperienced gridders The klttens flnxshed their season wnth three wlns and three losses Although loslng to Amphl Tucson and Nogales the Kuttens came up wuth a pair of wins over the Douglas Bullpups and one wln over Nogales Many of the Kuttens showed promlse of bexng maternal for a great l 955 Puma Varsity ,-so 74416416 mm Wcvwatq Rowl Coach Barnett Mgr S Wrnght Row2 K Allen T Dever J Elhns R Kalastro M West' F Holland Row3 R Farnsworth M Peterson R Johnson J Torrez A Cordova R Rodriguez Row4 R Guerrero D Agulrre L Holyoak F Domlnguez L Crowley E Snell L Jachson Row 5 P Reed D Vardugo R Chavez A Huerena R Soriano O Gtbbons L Fowler R w 6 A Abrll K Humphrey G Hargls G Herrera G Garcia E Rulz J Ramsrez M Coggun Blsbee Busbee Busbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee COACH GARNER BARNETT Douglas Nogales Tucson Amphr Nogales Douglas PQ? A Yrs? COACH FRED BRUNER T IS page sponsored by BLEDSOE MAUZY MOTORS A li: c fi' I -95' J I l . .. 'gl l. ,. ,. ,. . . . :l l. ,. ,. .. ,. ,. ' Z 1 l. ,. ,. ' ,. ,. .. :l l. ,. ,. ,.. ,. uglo ' V ' 6 0 ' 13 7 ' 6 34 ' 6 ' 18 ' 6 48 ' 34 0 1 h' i -71-

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FQQQM JAMES QUILL Wwwctq Row l Coach Sp lsbury Capt M Garc a Row 2 H Hernan z Lu o on el R Bene ez Ducote D Cul: er G Alcanta G Velrz R Peterson D Morales H clcman E er o B Ph p D Mo ale Ssl: W Rapp C Gacom no A an R 5 D Randolph W nght L Fende son T So h W ght W Rapp R Reyna D Ruiz G Ellct G Her shey B Che aux B Hoopes D Clarlr N Barnett Blsbee 12 Tucson 6 Bisbee 0 Amphitheater 0 Bisbee 25 Nogales 0 Bisbee 26 Casa Grande 6 Bisbee 34 Salpointe 0 Bisbee 46 Flagstaff 6 Bisbee 41 Safford 7 Bisbee 46 Aio 14 Bisbee 59 Morenci 0 Bisbee 25 Douglas 7 ALFRED RIDGEWAY THE FOOTBALL SEASON of 1954 will go down as a banner one an the records of B H S For the flrst tame ID the hnstory of the school the Puma football team completed an undefeated sea son Each game was a decnsuve vlctory for the Pumas except the one wuth class AA Amphutheater whuch resulted ln a O to O tue As a result the Pumas became the only team wlth a valrd clalm to the mythlcal tltle of Class A State Champs Thus feat can be attrnbuted to the fnne splrlt of teamwork and coopera tron of team members and the fnne coachlng of Head Coach Max Spllsbury and Assustant Coaches Al Rldgeway and Jim Qui 70 , In , 1 . . 4 'll. cg 4 lk 1 l, 1 . . - I 1 l l - - de,P.Renner,C. g ,B. MCD i , . vld , N. Balich. R. Casillas: lRow 3l D. , , 'v , . r, N: l I I 1 lRowl 4l . V dug , . illi 5, . r s, R. l , . , . l l , . R di l ow l . , T. r' , . r , . rlc , B. ri , . 1 l ow bl L, , . r , . , .

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Zczahetlaii medley Row I Ted Sorlch John Rodrtguez Jlm Elkins Row 2 Eddle Verdugo George Alcantar Nalhamel Hnckman Row 3 Coach Spllsbury Decker Clark Paul Renner Sam Moore Davld Runz Charlne Lugo Clarence Earvm George Herrera A SHORTAGE OF VETERANS from prevaous seasons gave the 1955 Pumas a seruous handucap They fmushed the season wnth a record of I0 wms and I0 losses and for the furst tame nn years the Pumas drd not take part In the Southern Conference tournament The score does not always tell the whole story however and the Puma team showed flashes of brlllnance whlch should glve Coach Max Spllsbury hope for a fme team an the future Mnamn Globe Morencl Safford Coolldge C Tombstone Tucson Douglas Nogales Douglas , Casa Grande Wnllcox Nogales Morencl Safford Salpomte St David Tombstone St Davld Bnsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Blsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Busbee Blsbee Busbee Busbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Busbee Blsbee Bnsbee Bnsbee Thus page sponsored by THE BISBEE DAILY REVIEW 72 fl. .' .'..:t',. -v ' A . . 69 . 47 ' . 67 . 44 ' . so . -C' I . Aio 61 Bisbee ' X 57 ' -6, gf 73 ' v. . 4 64 ' 'gif 71 ' il 52 ' I ss ' . 99 . 41 ' as 1 5, I 52 ' . 61 . . ' 77 ' ss ' . ' 40 ' - J 5- .