Madison High School - Dragon Yearbook (Madison, NE)

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BACK ROW Bob Vrzal Bob Maurer Wayne Walkenhorst Douglas Klelty LeRoy Wehrle Meredlth Adklns Eddle McG1ll SECOND ROW Roy Atklns 1435 Merle Brosh Davld Neely Dean Purtzer Harold Poehlman Blll Donscheskl Don Huddle Lee Strom 1621 FRONT ROW Dale Poehlman Ivan Young George Wolfgram Arven Reynolds Bob Kamlath Clvde Rexkofskl Alfred Wehrle Rex Mullens Coach CENTER Dale Nl alkenholst Student Manager -Ar Football The Dragons can look back Wlth great satlsfactlon on thelr 1943 football campalgn In the years to come the 1943 squad w1ll be remember ed as one of M3d1SOH s great teams They finlshed the season unbeaten untled and thelr goal l1ne crossed but once good cooperatlon between backfield and l1ne It was a well balanced team yuth no one outstandlng player but vuth everyone dolng hls part ably Coach Rex Mullens gaxe the boys both a ground and an aerlal at tack and they proved themselves capable ,of uslng exther type to best advantage Thls years successful season brought the number of consecutlve undefeated games for M3d1SOH up to 26 The graduatlng lettermen are B111 Donscheskl Bob Kamrath Daxe Neely Dale Poehlman Dean Purtzer Clyde Relkofskl Arven Reynolds Lee Strom and George Wolfgram The leturnmg lettermen are Roy Atklns Merle Brosh Don Huddle Harry Poehlman Alfred Wehrle and Ivan Young At the annual football banquet Dave Neely was announced as cap tam and Blll Donscheskl as co captaln Page Nmeteen : . 7. . 7 l Y . 9 1 7 ' :. . ! ' ! I 7 Y 1 7 Y ! 1 ' : v . 7 7 Y 7 Y ' U . 7 Y ! ' , 7 1 1 , . ' ' 7 This season's eleven presented a fine example of teamwork with . ' , , y , D L Y YL . - .w , . . - .3 I 7 7 7 3 9 . K 7 7 . Y ' ' : 7 9 7 7 '! ' , . y ' .

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Madlson 33 Nellgh 0 at Nellgh The previously unbeaten Nehgh WHFFIOFS fell 1n crushlng defeat under the Dragon avalanche lhe team played the best ball of the season and outclassed Nellgh in every department Madlson chalked up 18 first downs to Nehghs two Nellgh could only gather 28 yards rushlng while lifI3dlSOIi netted 228 VV1th th1s w ln the Dragons took over first place m state rankings in thelr cl :ss Madison 13 Wavne 0 at Wayne lhe Dragons tl weled to Wxvne tom the next tilt w hlch was plaved under nghts on the Wayne college held The Dragons were held scoreless by the Wayne eleven for three quarters but ln the fourth perlod Madlson took the b 111 on the11 own 30 md bv 1 sel les of drnlng runs and powerful smashes they march d 70 yards down the field for their first touchdown In the list two mlnutes the Dragons tallied agam w hen Purtzer rliied a pass to Wehrle w ho took It on the 10 and w ent over Waynes only serious threat came durmg the second period when Kanzler took a punt and ran 60 yam ds before being knocked down on the nme yard llne The Dragons lme came through and held for four plays stawlng off the threat Madison 14 Stanton 7 at Stanton on but the Stanton eleven managed to break the ice by scormg on a pass play The Dragons came from behlnd hghtlng to score on a sleeper from Pultfel to Neely 1n the th1rd period and ex en up the count In the fourth quartel the Dragons stal ted one of thelr long marches and made it pay w hen Puxtfex went ox El to score the wmmng touchdown Madison 53 Battle Creek 0 at Home The Dlagons oxen ran then tladltlonal foes from Battle Creek as they went on a scol mg spree All told 10 touchdowns were scored but some were called back for penaltles EXQIY backiield man tallled Don chesk1 had three Harny Poehlmm md Purtzer each had two and Neely got one on a perfect sleeper play Donscheskl returned a punt 65 yards 101 a touchdown m one of the most pectacular runs exer seen on the Madlson g11d11on Madison 26 Pllger 0 at Home The Mddlb0H Dragons hmshed a completely successful season by defeatmg Pllger IH '1 Th xnksgn mg Day game The game was much toughel than the score would lHtl1Cdt6 Two touchdowns IH the first half were all the Dr zgons could score and 1n the th1rd quarter they were block ed bv the scrappy Pllgel team How exer ln the final quarter the defense we zkened and Madlson collected 13 more polnts Page Twenty one , .- I I D 7 I k1L1 I f . V 4 . ' 1 . , 1 1 l . . . . . , . K1 I 1 . y'L1 . l 1 2 sr. ' A L I 1 U V1 1 1 11 ' 1 I . . , L C , in J 1 K. . 0 1 'l r K1 I I ' . T L1 2 0' z ly 2 s s ' 'f' f J 1 1 1 Q 1 1 ' ' 1 I 1 1 W1 1 ' . V . C s A 1 I 1 1 V ' I v , 1 1 l N I I . V . 1 N . 1 ' - 1 ' . 1 r S' ' 6 - 1 A , A1 . y' y- 4 . ' Y Until thls game on Armistice Day, the Dragons had not been scored 4 1 1 . ' ' ' y ' 1 V1 . . , 1 1 r 1 . ' - 4 v . , . d 1 r K 1 1 . . 1 1 r 1 V 1 1 1 v. . 1 ' 4 I Q 1 1 K1 1 1- . 1 1 l ' L1 K1 v 1 1. N Y 1 1 . , v 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 . . c . . , ' i 1 I C 1 5 I I 1 . , c , c r ' Y ' - ' 1 f 1 I 1 Q V , , s I l 1 Y' K1 D .J 1 - ' r ' r ' C 2 L' r' Y' r f v r . r v 1 K1 1 v . ' 4 7 V K1 I f I 2 y' hw K1 , K ' I - 1 . 1 v 7 ' . ' ' v I . 1 1 ' 1 C s I 1