Moundsville High School - Orospolitan Yearbook (Moundsville, WV)

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dgaalmtball Warwood The Trojans repulsed the Vikings at the new fieldhouse. They succeeded in defeating War- wood in a sharp foul-shooting exhibition. They put in 20 of 25 free throws to whip the Green and Whites, 50-44. Mdsv. outscored Warwood in every period, 11-9, 13-11, 12-11, and 13-14. Don Chambers was the high point man for the eve- ning with 16 points chalked up to his credit. Allen and Derrow each collected 11. Magnolia In a hard-fought battle at New Martinsville, the Eagles avenged an earlier defeat by the Trojans by squeezing through to beat us 52-44. The game was tied 7 times, the last time 42-42 in the final stanza, but the Eagles pulled away to win. The game was characterized by the great number of personal fouls suffered by each team. Mounds- ville lost Allen, Chambers, Williams, and Der- row to fouls. Allen had 12 points for high scor- ing of the evening, and Derrow had 11. Tiltonsville Moundsville defeated a strong Tiltonsville squad in an overtime 59-57. We were behind at the half 24-23, but led 38-32 at the end of the third. At the final the score was 51-all and the over- time saw Moundsville connecting for 8 while their rivals had 6. Derrow was high with 18 and Allen had 12. Chester Chester was the scene of a close victory for the Trojans, when they defeated the five of that city 60-58. Chester led 55-54 in the fourth quarter, but we rallied to win by a 2 point margin. Cham- bers had 17 points and Allen and Derrow had 15 each. Linsly The Trojans finished their 1953 season with a victory over Linsly 63-47. We held a slim 24-23 lead in the first period but led 41-31 at the half. The third stanza ended 55-40 in our favor and we outscored the military five 8-7 in the final to win. Chambers led the Moundsville attack with 25 points and Allen had 16. Snctlbnal Jnwznamrzni Magnolia The Eagles were off to a flying start outscoring the Trojans 17-13 in the first period and were ahead 31-28 at the half. In the second half the Trojans caught fire and their fast break was clicking as they dumped in 15 while holding the Eagles to 11 and went on to win the Hrst round of the Section IV tournament 59-54. Weidebusch and Derrow paced the victory with 17 and 14 respectively. Allen hit for 12. This victory qualified the Trojans to meet Union in the Sec- tional play-offs. Union Union, with a record of 19-1, invaded the field- house at Moundsville to try and defeat the Tro- jans for the third time this season. Union took an early first quarter lead 21-13 and still led 44-35 at the half-time. They continued to lead in the third period 51-47 and went on to win 69-64. Chambers led the losers with 17 and Allen had 15. The Moundsville Cheerleaders won the cheerleading trophy and Chambers, Allen, Derrow, and Weidebusch were placed on the All-Tournament team. Unionis O'brien Specht, and Congola also made the team, along with jones and Sockman of Magnolia.

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plwhm. M gimp pm 1.-First String Football Team 2.-Harry,s Gang 3.-Yvonne Haught 4.-Elise Bonar 5.-Twila and Francis 6.-Margie, Bill, and Ethel 7.-Martha, Patty, and Carole 8.-Nancy and Louise 9.-N ina Kay, and Betty 10.-Class of jr. High 1 1.-Lilley 12.-Bill 13.-Joe 14.-Baby Doll 15.-Vivian and Nancy 16.-Sandra, Marlene, Edna, and Lillian 17.-Twila, janet, and Marlene 1 18.-Phil 19.-Anetta 20.-Hobert, Dave, Roger and Ronnie 21.-Ianice 22.-Margie and Louise 23.--Roger and LeRoy 24.--Union and Mdsv. Cheerleaders 25.-Vera 26.-Eva Jane and Reed 27.-john and Dick