Echo High School - Echoes Yearbook (Echo, OR)

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CHARLIE DALY MARK COTTON BOB HALE BOB WHITE IRWIN WILKERSON DEAN ROHDE HOMER BROWN DICK SNOW

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We Competed With Our Neighbors CHARLIE DALY, captain of the football team, and winner of the coach's trophy for the best blocker and most valuable player. Voted by the team, fans, and coach. COUGARS POST SUCCESSFUL SEASON The Cougars won six, lost one, and tied one for the season, piling up 285 points to their opponents 80. The Cougar first string was especially strong on defense with only 28 points being scored against them. Only two touchdown passes were completed and the Cougar opponents only netted two first downs via the aerial route. Tne gomes and scores for the year of '47 ore as follows: Pilot Rock .... 12 Echo 12 Weston 0 Echo 33 Athena ... 19 Echo 21 Irrigon . , 20 Echo 48 Umatilla .. 7 Echo 0 Hermiston 18 Echo 76 Boordman 6 Echo 54 lone 4 Echo 34 The second string completed their seoson games and scores are as follows: very successful Pilot Rock 0 Echo 14 Hermiston 0 Echo 32 lone 6 Echo 20 Umatilla .. 2 Echo 0

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We Won Our Share of Championships Honors won were the Umotillo County B League with 1! wins and one loss Pre-seoson dopesters hod picked Umopine ond Stanfield, but the Cougors finished three full gomes cheod. Echo also won the Sub-District Tournament, winning oil three gomes by o comfortable margin. If you keep on playing one team often enough old man percentage is going to catch up with you That is the story of the District Tournament when Alexander sank the free throw that gave Umopine their victory over Echo in four starts by a one point margin. The next night's victory over lone for third place was an anti-climax. From this year's team, five men will be lost Wilkerson, Rohde, Cotton, and Daly graduate in May and Hale graduates next January One regular, Dick Snow, ond six lettermen reserves will form the nucleus for next year's team. The reserves defeated every league second teom at least once so shouldn't do too bod as regulars next year This yeor's learn wos marked by the fact that it wasn't a one mon boll club with at least four different boys being high men on different occasions.