Paxton High School - Reflector Yearbook (Paxton, IL)

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Top Row, left to right: Bill Seaman, Frank Drendel, David Berg, Wes Foster, Don Atkins, Stanley Johnson, Charles Johnson, Charles Richards, Terry Adkins, Larry Smith, Denny Darr, John Hanson, Coach Hougland. Second Row: Dick McCabe, Phil Rubarts, Phil Hudachek. Allan Rydell. Bob Rohlfing, John Snyder, Gary Kinney, Ronnie Walker, Joe Aired, Pete Larson, Marty Riemen-schneider, Kenny Reese. First Row: Dick Lindauer, Frank Whitman, Jon Whitcomb. Darrell Lee, Charles Morin, Terry Beland, Ed Zumwalt, Terry Hustedt, Gary Koester, Paul Hanson. The team placed second in Wauseca League play. Tom Morin, Larry Carlson, and Bill Vaught were awarded first string positions on the all-conference team. Dave Erickson, Buster Fields, Dick Hudachek, Jack Hustedt, Ron Jones, Jack Lierly, Dick Marshall, Ed Morris, and Larry Noble were given honorable mention on the all-conference team. VARSITY SCORES: Paxton 13 Paxton 26 Paxton 34 Paxton 40 Paxton 6 Paxton 40 Paxton 39 Paxton 20 Lexington 7 Oakwood 0 Hoopeston 0 Rantoul 0 Watseka 27 Farmer City 12 Georgetown 13 Gibson City 13 Paxton 31 Hoopeston 7 Paxton 0 Rantoul 13 Paxton 20 Watseka 13 FRESH-SOPH SCORES: Paxton 36 Edison 13 Paxton 39 Oakwood 7 FRESHMAN SCORES: Paxton 0 Hoopeston 7 Paxton 6 Rantoul 6 Paxton 13 Champaign 13 Paxton 21 Hoopeston 19 Paxton 6 Rantoul 26 Paxton 38 St. Joe 13 Paxton 27 Gibson 0 29

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Top Row. left to right: Coach Zuchowski, Larry Noble, Jack Hustedt, Tom Morin, Eddie Morris, Jack Lierly, Jerry Marshall, Coach Thornburgh. Second Row: Buster Fields, Roger Marshall, Warren Rollins, David Erickson, Bill Vaught, Larry Carlson, Ron Jones, Don Muller. First Row: Carl Hudson, Gary McCollough, Dick Marshall, Dave Linder, Dan Lawless, Dick Hudachek, Gayle Streff. Paxton High’s football team posted the best record since 1940 by finishing a highly successful season with a total of seven wins and only one loss! The fresh-soph team added to the victorious season with a record of six wins and one loss. The annual football banquet was held November 9, 1959 at the Middlecoff Inn. Emil Hesse, Sports Writer for the URBANA COURIER, was guest speaker for the event. Special awards were presented to Bill Vaught, “Most Valuable Player,” Tom Morin, “Most Improved Player;” Larry Noble, “Best Blocker;” and Ron Jones, “Best Tackier.” Dick Marshall and Bill Vaught were elected Cocaptains of the 1960 season. Coach Zuchowski then gave letters to the following boys: SENIORS: Larry Carlson Buster Fields Dick Hudachek Carl Hudson Jack Hustedt Ron Jones Dan Lawless Jack Lierly Dave Linder Jerry Marshall Roger Marshall Tom Morin Ed Morris Larry Noble Gayle Streff JUNIORS: Dave Erickson Kent Gilonski Gary McCullough Dick Marshall Don Muller Warren Rollins Bill Vaught 28 SOPHOMORES: Don Atkins Bill Campbell Wes Foster Phil Hudachek Pete Larson Dan Phillips Charles Richards Allan Rydell Larry Smith John Snyder Ed Zumwalt

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Basketball Top Row, loft to right: Rod Brown, Roger Bixby, Larry Smith, Bill Vaught, Gary Reitz, manager; Denny Johnson, Dick Marshall, Pete Larson. Bottom Row: Jack Lierly, Stan Johnson, Bill Seaman, Coach Larry Smith, Denny Darr, Tom Morin, Jerry Marshall. The 1959-60 varsity basketball squad took second place in the Wauseca Conference by posting a record of seven wins and three losses. Their record for the season was eighteen wins and seven losses. Tom Morin and Denny Darr were named to the Wauseca Conference team; Jerry Marshall received honorable mention. At the basketball banquet held March 24, 1960, at the Middlecoff Inn, Tom Morin was named “Most Valuable Player,” Dick Marshall “Best Defensive Player,” Denny Darr “Good Sportsmanship Award,” Jerry Marshall “Honorary Captain,” Larry Smith “Best Sophomore,” and Tom Morin “Free Throw Trophy.” 30