Kirkwood High School - K Log Yearbook (Kirkwood, IL)

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f 3' f Varsity Football Captain, while Dr. Stlvirs. Simmons, Mr. Harlan Wolf, Mr. G. P. Roney, and others look on. Robert Chandl er- SEATED QL. to R. J: Ron Sullivan, Jr. Varsity Foot- ball MVP5 Bruce Wolf, Jr. - Varsity Football and Bas- ' ketball Captain, Larry ' Foster, Varsity Football A MVP. STANDING: Larry Keener, Varsity Basketball if MVP: John Simmons, Q I , K Joe Henry, Varsity Bas- ketball Captain. Mr. Parker delivers his speech. ATHLETIC BANQUET Approximately 150 athletes, parents, faculty members, and friends enjoyed a bountiful cooperative dinner at 6:30 P.M. on Thursday, April 10, 1959, to honor the athletic squads ofKirkwood High School. Preceding the meal, Rev, Robert Rushing pronounced the invocation. Following the meal, Principal Edward Johnson welcomed all those present then introduced the speaker for the evening, Mr. Keith Parker of Granite City, Illinois. Mr. Parker discussed the importance of athletics to the school and to the boy himself. Stress was placed also on the boy's responsibility to himself and to the athletic program provided for him. Football and basketball awards were presented by the coaches, Mr. Read and Mr. Clements. Special awards in football went to John Simmons, Captain, and Larry Foster, voted Most Valuable Player by the squad. The Jr. Varsity Captain was Bruce Wolf and MVP, Ron Sullivan. In basketball, the Varsity Captain was Joe Henry, and teammates voted Larry Keener MVP. Bruce Wolf was also Captain of the Jr. Varsity Basketball Squad, and Gary Avery was named MVP. Varsity cheerleaders receiving awards were Nancy Rhinehart, Lynne Work, lva Kay Lindberg, and Karen Chandler. Letters were also presented to Kathy Cavanaugh, Elva Bickell, Sandra Nelson, and Nancy Smith, Jr. Varsity cheerleaders. Compliments of: CENTRAL APPLIANCE 8: DRI -GAS CO.--Kirkwood, Illinois THE FASHION SHOP--115 S. Ist--Monmouth, Illinois SMITH'S CROCERY--Kirkwood, Illinois PARKIE'S MIDWAY--Kirkwood, Illinois 18

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SEATED, QL. to R.j: Coach Leon Clements, Coach ATHLETIC BANQUET Coach Clements 8zCoach Read proudly display the 2nd place Valley Conference basketball trophy and the Championship football trophy, re- spectively, and present awards to: Jack Read, Statistician Richard Rowley. STANDING: Principal Edward Johnson, Speaker Keith Parker. Bruce Work, Skip Kelly, Fred Joe Henry, Larry Foster, Karen Chandler, Cary Brown John Lenz, Jenks, John Simmons, Jim Johnson, Ron Sullivan, Compliments of: BIRDSELL'S - -Kirkwood , Illinois Ron Brown Larry Keener, Bruce Wolf, Iva Kay Lindberg, Gene Crandall, Bill Rhinehart, Clinton Conway, and

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