Carleton College - Algol Yearbook (Northfield, MN)

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suffered a severe knee injury late in the fourth quarter, Looking back we wonder if that wasn't the turning point of the whole season. The Carls were left for the remainder of the season without his bull-dozer thrusts into the line and his fine defensive play, John Simenstad, David, Field and Wright were the big guns in the horne- coming game against Lawrence which ended up as a l3 to 7 victory for the Vikings, Our line was as tough as ever, causing Lawrence to take to the air for its two touchdowns. Ray Asp sneaked over the only score in the third period and Jim Fisher converted the extra point. The following week Torn Pray and Jerry Shean each caught a pass in the end zone which was all that was needed to beat the Oles and bring the goat back to Sayles-l-lill, Led by Rivall, Morgan, Rockwell, Peregrine, Von Feldt, Meyer and Asp, we stopped the Oles by a score of I3 to 6. Against Upper lowa it looked like we would have to settle for a scoreless tie until the last five minutes of the game, Then we got control of the ball and started C 0-captains C urt Rottke and Ray Asp talk it over with Wally Hass. L rigging-,Hesse 1 ri sf M Af, -- it 5 H55 ' A i T32 571 2? T T f W F' 'I -:li1:2,.l,5 . - l ' 'W T .:. ,. 'E ,. , H - My M: Ml - .M W 5 , KZ ' ' - T ,I 3 ' -ng ' -va: - ' - 1-uigijf i :Q X Q N X S-vs W V. U MYMYV7 X M,

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First row: Hooker, Meyer, R. Beck, Coghill, C. Hull, J. Pierce, Beers, Barrett, Mautner, Wright, Second row: B. Beck, Rockwell, Hendricks, Rivall, Morgan, Rottke, Asp, Pray, Peregrine, Maki, G. Johnson, Jorgensen, Third row: Hendrickson, McGraw, Rudolph, Jacobson, Von Felcli, David, W. McQuoid, McGcinnon, Shean, P. Simenstad, Wirth, D. Miller, Hassg Fourth row: Fitzpatrick, McDonald, Born, Marek, H. Hull, R. Newman, Colman, Fisher, J. Simenstad, Amland, Field. to roll. With Von Feldt, Wright and David doing most ot the ball carrying, the boys marched 63 yards to score. Jim Fisher kicked the extra point after Bob David had gone over, with less than two minutes to play, and we won a close one, 7 to nothing, The team just couldn't get going against Ripon and not only lost a 20 to I3 decision but also our hopes tor a share in the championship. lt was Homecoming for the Redmen and outstanding performances by Wright and Morgan couldn't pull us up to the occasion. Ray Asp pitched passes tor both touchdowns, one going to Wright and the other to Wirth, . We hit a new height against Coe as Pray, Fitzpatrick, the Sirnenstads, Asp and Meyer led us to a 54 to l3 victory. Scores came through Bob David from the tour, Gordy Meyer from the twelve and again from the fifteen, Frank Wright from the tifteen, John Simenstad from the tour, Wright going over again on a buck lateral, Asp hitting Shean in the end zone with a pass from the fourteen, and John Simenstad scoring from the tour after a series of long runs by his twin Paul. A blaze of glory surrounded the team in their 34 to O victory over Cornell to bring the season to a close. The high spot of this game was Frank Wright's 80 yard run from scrimmage to score tor Carleton. Wright and David each scored twice and Meyer scored once. 29