Holdredge High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Holdrege, NE)

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C Swanson D Carlson B Wagner JIM PETERSON Soph Back H Jlm developed very rapldly as the season went along In the last game he played all the t1me on defense and part of the t1me on offense Jlm handled part of the place IilCklIlg chore and dld very well He should be one of the mam cogs on next years team RONNIE WALKER Soph Guard H Ronnle developed very rapldly for a soph omore and by the mlddle of the season was playmg a good share of the t1me Ronn1e has excellent p0SSlb111t18S to become a great football player and should be a valuable asset to next year s team CLIFF SWANSON Jr Back H Cllffs f1re and snap made hlm an lmpor but 123 pounds he dld a good Job of block mg and was an excellent pass recelver Cllff should be a valuable member of the team next season DEAN CARLSON Soph Center H I' Dean was the tough luck boy of the squad Startlng the Ord game as flrst team center he was mjured 1n the late stages of the game He m1ssed two games but came back and alternated as the flrst strlng center untll mjunng hrs leg before the Lex mgton game Dean should develop lnto an L Ml er D Brown outstandmg football player before he grad uates BLAKE WAGNER Jr Tackle H Blake played both left tackle and center on the startlng l1ne up He was partxcularly good on defense and wlth more EXDCTIBUCG should develop 1DtO a very good player LARRY MILLER Soph Back H Larry was an excellent pass catcher and defenslve safety H1s tackl1ng from the safety p0s1t1on saxed several touchdown runs and proved h1s worth to the team DICK BROWN Jr Guard H Holdrege s l1ttle watch charm guard has a good account of hlmself on defense agamst many blgger and heavler opponents Dlck should be counted on for a good perform ance next season BOB LUTHER Jr Tackle H Bob played a lot at tackle desplte the fact that he wexghed only 152 pounds W1th the addmg of wexght Bob should be one of the malnstays 1n the lme next season DAVID MUSIL Sr Tackle H Daves attltude on the football fleld made hlm a pleasure to have on the squad He fllled ln spots where replacements were needed ln a more than sausfactory man ner B Luther D Musll Page 56 tant asset to the team. Although weighing N I h . 'II . . . '

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W McClymont M Lundstrom J Easter D McConnell CHARLES HAINES S Back HHH MACK LUNDSTROM Jr Guard H Chuck completed h1s second year as the flrst team quarterback He turned 1n an outstandlng Job calllng slgnals and d1d most of the ball carrylng on offense He was a hard dr1ver and was partxcularly effectlve on off tackle plays WARNER OLSON Sr End HH Warner earned h1s second letter as the reg ular rlght end He was an outstandmg blocker and paved the way for several runs wlth h1S flne blocklng Warner a hard vxorker w1th excellent team Splflt was a valuable man on the team RONNIE NELSON Sr Guard HH Ronn1e ended h1s football career as one of the best guards 1n Nebraska He was chosen an All State guard by the Llncoln Journal and All Southwest Conference by the coaches 1n the conference JOHN SOLOMON Sr En H WAR John turned 1n a good performance at end unt1l 1nJury forced h1m to m1ss the last two games HIS defenslve game agamst Kearney was outstandlng REN McCLYMONT Sr Tackle H Warren earned h1s f1rst varslty letter as a regular tackle H1s f1ne splrlt and hard work pald Off ln h1s great play 1n the Mc Cook game W Brown S Schroeder I r JIM Mack played a lot of football for Holdrege at guard A very good blocker he was m the game most of the tlme on offense Mack should develop mto a flne llneman next year EASTER Jr Back H Wlth h1s quxck start Jlm made a lot of yards carrylng the ball He was part1cularly effectwe totmg the p1gsk1n on reverse plays J1m should develop 1nto a good back next year DALE MCONNELL Soph Back H WAL Dale was a smooth splnmng fullback and developed dr1ve as the season went along In the last part of the year he played on defense as well as On offense Dale should be a valuable man on next year s team LACE BROWN Jr Back H Wally probably played more posltlons than anyone on the team At dlfferent tlmes he played guard tackle fullback and half back Wally should be an outstandmg pros pect for next year s team STEVE SCHROEDER Soph End H J After mov1ng from halfback to fullback to end Steve found h1mself and developed ln to a good defenslve end HIS play 1n the McCook game was outstandlng W1th two years of ellglblllty left Steve should be come an outstandmg player Peterson R Walker 'lu Page 55

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Coach Kelfer C Swanson J Peterson D McConnell R Bosley D Carlson B Luther D Knotek C Hames J Noralll W Olson Coach Bosley and D Brown Basketball Coach Kenfer L Morris R Johnson P Hahlbeck M Lundstrom R Eckwall R Wal Ker, S Schroeder G Claussen J Morrns D Anderson and Coach Bosley Page 57 . , . . . . . , . , . , . 1 . , . , . , . , , . . C. Swanson, J. Peterson, D. McConnell, D. Carlson, B. Luther, D. Knotek, J. Norall, ' , . ' , . , . , . , - , . ' . , . , . . , . , .