Harvey High School - Hornet Yearbook (Harvey, ND)

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Come on freshmen lets see you drive HDRNET5 The Hornets' 1956 gridiron season open- ed with a non-conference game with Botti- neau. The Hornets scored first in the first quarter, but Bottineau came back and scored twice before the half, leaving the half time score 12-7 for Bottineau. Harvey came out in the second half and scored 3 times before the end of the game, leaving the score 26-12 in favor of Harvey. The first home game of the season was played with St. James of New Rockford. The scoring was started by David Kastelein. Joe Kovar ran for the extra point. The other touchdowns were made by Gordon Hoffard and Royce Kovar,ending the game with a score of 21-0 CAPTURE The third game was Harvey's Homecoming game against Fessenden. This was a tough , hard-hitting and tackling game, due to strong defense. The only score came in the second quarter when Joe Kovar went 20 yds. through the line. The game ended 6-0. The Hornets played their fourth game at New Rockford. The first touchdown was made early in the game by Royce Kovar. Other scoring was done by Joe Kovar, Ken- neth Block,David Kastelein, and Jim Bienek, leaving a score of 40-0 in Harvey's favor. FIRST ROW: Left to right, ich'rd 'Torum, Gerald Roller, pich-rd Fmestad, Royce Rover, Gordon Hoffart, Kenneth Flock, Mark Miller, Joe Rover, James Mitche'l, Dunne Knudtson. q OOT3 ROW: Lewerence Fes pel, ’’’errance Dock ter, 0 arv ‘he!-on, Merle Liehelt, Jerry Erickson, Herbert 'eisseij Robert Irons, Louie '■‘ettig, Paul Miller. ■’HIRD p0 ': Co ch Bob Men is, Gerald Lucas, Jerry Dietrich, Raymond Heib, D'vic estelein, James Fienek, Larry Johnson, F'ruce Helgerud, Arley 'unning, John Kastelein, kyne Gybing, Stephen Moser, Co'ch Fol Peterson. 20

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athletic teams during the scholastic year 1956-57. The teams had a fine season in which they placed in almost every event. Only by hard work on the part of the coaches and players, all working for the same cause, and by co-operation from everyone, the boys, the coaches, and fans, was it possible for Harvey to receive these honored awards and keep them in their possession. Harvey is truly proud of their teams on and also off the courts. 19

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 Richard Smcstad hits the dirt. Joe Kovar goes over for a final touchdown in the championship game. A smiling bunch of conference champs. CONFERENCE TITLE A week later the Hornets traveled to Velva for the fifth game of the season. Harvey scored four touchdowns the first half to Velva's one touchdown to leave the half time score 24-7. In the second half Harvey scored once more to make the final score 31-7. The Hornets outdowned Velva 12-7 and gained 327 yds. to Velva's 157. The final game away from home war against Carrington. Strong defense along with a strong naming attack helped Harvey win the game 32-7, Carrington scored their only touchdown with only one minute to play in the game. The highest scoring game of the season was played with Cooperstown. The starting team played only the first quarter in which they scored 3 times. The rest of the game was played by the second team and the fresh- men team. The game ended 52-6 in favor of Harvey. Winning this game put Harvey in first place with Minot Model. On October 26, Harvey played Minot Model for the CNDC title. All through the game the Hornets and Beaver Kits battled a hard hitting game. The tough defense of Harvey held the Kits to a total of 53 yds gained. The game ended with a 26-0 victory for Harvey. The winning of this game gave •Harvey an undefeated season and also the first win over Minot Model in football. Little gain for the Hornets 21 Hornets drive for good gain.