Port Clinton High School - Revista Yearbook (Port Clinton, OH)

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Clirls, Basket Players Fighters on the floor ---- snappy ---- peppy - - - - altho their luck wasn't so good this year - - - many of the same players will he back next year- - - Good Luck- cgfyis Epage Sponsored by gordon and ClQ7z'lliamson . . . grocery

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JAN. 27 .... OAK HARBOR VS. P. C. 10-20 AT OAK HARBOR The local quintet .... to Oak Harbor . . . Met for the second time this season . . . They commanded a lead in the opening minutes of play .... held the lead all the way . . . Score at the half was 10-3 in favor of the local five . . . Second half fast . . . P. C. determined to break spell . . . flashed across floor .... accurate passing . . Kept gaining till final victory. JAN. 28 .... ST. MARY'S VS. P. C. AT P. C ..... 19-23 The Big Reds by virtue of their poor passing and loose defense .... just about upset by the team from across the bay .... The game was closely contested .... not won until the final gun sounded. FEB. 3 .... LAKESIDE VS. P. C. AT P. C ..... 9-26 Our second victory over our Blue and VVhite rivals from the east end of the county . . . Local boys . . . in good trim . . . easily defeated them 26-9. Our offense showed up very well . . . worked to perfection . . . More so than in our previous games. FEB. 10 .... ELMORE VS. P. C. AT P. C. ..... 27-22 The outcome of this game was to just about declare the champions of Ottawa County . . . . The Big Reds just couldn't get going . . . took a very testing defeat from the Purple and Gold . . . Poor passing . . . loose defense . . . main reasons for defeat . . . . Leow high point man . . . This was the last Ottawa County game for many of the boys on the team. FEB. 18 .... WILLARD VS. P. C. AT P. C ..... 18-16 Another member of the Little Big Seven .... comes to P. C. to take on the local quintet .... Big Reds were leading most of game . . . . contest hot .... close . . . . crowd breathless .... tough luck for locals . . . defense crumbled in last minute of play. FEB.124 .... P. C. VS. CLYDE AT P. C ..... 25-10 First half .... rough .... poor playing on the part of the Big Reds ..,. at half score was eight and eight .... Second half .... after changing defense .... the Big Reds played real basketball .... Put in the second team . . . Won easily. BOYS' BASKET BALL TOURNAMENT Big basketball tournament .... for boys this year . . . twelve teams participated . . . at Junior High School . . . Sandusky . . . March 3-4-5 . . . The Port Clinton Reds were scheduled for last of three games . . . March 4 . . . Fremont, their wirey opponents . . . . Were ready for the fray when our boys arrived . . . Game opened . . . Plenty of pep for both teams . . . Big Reds fought desperately . . . struggled to hold Little Giants in their places . . . End of half . . . score was 11-10 . . . Fremont ahead . . . After intermission . . . teams had more confidence . . . back for victory . . . Hard contest ensued . . . Port Clinton led by one point to end of gamle . . . Then the Little Giants sank a basket from center of floor .... Crowds wild . . . Spirits high . . . Before the Big Reds could make a comeback the whistle blem, score 20-19. It was a great game: it has been a great season . . . We regret that so many seniors won't be back next year to help us go to victory. This Spage :Sponsored by Qort Glinton gisb Go.

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Qiri,s Basket Eau Reserves GENOA VS. P. C. AT P. C .... DEC. 9 . . . first game . . . set for a scrap . . guards needed a little more practice .... Lenke made her share of points . . . 18 . . . Lay . . . Payne followed close . . . tough luck . . . disappointment . . . lost 34-38 . . . Captain . . . Lay . . . Referee . . . Nickolson. LAKESIDE VS. P. C. AT LAKESIDE .... DEC. 16 .... Hopes high . . . first half . . . good for P. C. . . lots of pep . . enthusiasm . . fight . . then . . second half . still fight . . slowly losing . . lost . . good sportsmanship . . score . . 43-16 . . Captain . . Lenke . . Referee . . Monetta. OAK HARBOR VS. P. C. AT P. C ..... DEC. 23 . . . past defeats brought determina- tion . . . snap . . . good shape . . got lead at first . . fought . . held it . . Won 24-20 . . Captain . . . Althoff . . . Referee . . . Tennerstedt. ALUMNAE VS. P. C. AT P. C ..... DEC. 29 . . . snappy . . Alumnae expected easy victory . . got a. surprise . . more fight . . High School second team substituted . . . . scrapped hard . . won 31-18 . . Captain . Gulau . , . Referee . . Whitaker. ELMORE VS. P. C. AT ELMORE .... JAN. 6. . . Felt like tackling any team. . . ambition .... enthusiasm .... hopes . . . Game began .... perhaps conditions' strange . . . excited . . . somewhat bewildered by Elmore's lcng shots . . . losing at end of half . . . Second half . . . more pefp . . . new courage . . . couldn't make up the score . . .1 lost 35-14 . . . Captain . . . Lay . . . Referee . . . Vannorsdall. GENOA VS. P. C. AT GENOA . . . JAN. 20 . . . Began with a bang for Genoa . . . we couldn't get started . . had bad luck except on shots . . girls good on shots from any position . . . especially Lay . . . She made twelve of our twenty-six points . . . We lost 26-37 . . . Captain . . Payne . . . Referee . .Roettig. OAK HARBOR VS. P. C. AT OAK HARBOR . . . JAN. 27 . . .offered stiff battle to 0. H. . . willing . . trying . . fighting against odds . . and losing . . Wished the dress- ing rooms were heated . . pretty co-ld start for new half . . Lost 17-13 . . Captain . . Althoff . . . Referee . . . Ruskosky. LAKESIDE VS. P. C. AT P. C .... FEB. 3 . . . Blue and Whites came for victory . . got it . . . good passing and accurate shooting . . . We fought hard . . desperately . . lost steadily . . 34-20 . . . Captain 4 . Stevens . . . Referee . . Whittaker. ELMORE VS. P. C. AT P. C. . . FEB. 10 . . Elmore . . fast . . furious . accurate passes . . clean shots . . got lead at beginning . . We cou1dn't catch up . . fought with vim . . stuck to end . . gave all we had . . good sports . . lost 34-13 . . Captain . . Haley . . . Referee . . . Vannorsdall. FREMONT VS. P. C. AT FREMONT . . . FEB. 17 . . . Exceptionally good game teams well matched . . guards . . forwards . . played wonderful game . . our prospects were gloriously hopeful . . Then . . four minutes to go . . Fremont sank two goals . . four points ahead of us. . Lost 22-18 . . hard to lose . . Fremont good sports . . Captain . . Lay . . . Referee . . Kemzble. Qdge cSP01'l.f07'6d 976611 fgzwfdll CSf0T6