Salina High School - Trail Yearbook (Salina, KS)

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Conference Alfred Hargrave-tackle, senior. three letters. Cap- tain, all C. K.L. team. Honorary seasonal captain. His vicious play in the line stood out in every game. Stop- ped Junction City's famed Phil Lallis, one of main reasons for Salina's victory. Paul DuPree--halfback, senior, two letters. 'Unanimous choice for all C. K. L. eleven. His driving. slashing, never-say-die ball carry- ing was a feature of every contest. A fierce line back- er, and a track letterman. Fred Eberhardt-guard, senior. All C.K.L. Outstanding on defense all year, and an expert at pulling out of the line. Editor of Salina High News, and an outstanding student. A quarter miler on the track squad. Roy Mitchell--center. senior. All C.K.L. Defensively he rated among the best. As a block- er he was not to be excelled. Every pass from center was timed perfectly. Senior class president and a good student. Junior Hoisington-end, senior. All C.K.L. Une of the finest pass catchers in the league. and a onstant threat on an end-around play. A good stu- ff? , 'Q I hglxfnt. and a basketball and track letterman. Llarence 1 lfwvllitp-halfback, senior. Transfer from Junction City. lgbzjjpfgcellent blocker and defensive man and an of- U , sive threat on reverses. His last quarter field goal defeated Chapman, 9-7. Rollen Magathan-fullback, senior, two letterman. An excellant job of calling sig- nals. A good forward passer, he was especially dan- gerous on plunges into the line. Did much of the punt- ing. Paul Van Cleef-end, junior. Une of best de- fensive ends in the league and a fine blocker. llis pass receiving xx as of the best. Fast, often first man down under punts. Bob Van Guudy--halfbacli, senior. Une of the passers on the squad, a southpaw. A vicious and expert blocking back. An exceedingly heady and con- sistent typc of player. Uutstanding student. Walter Brodine-guard, senior. Short, stocky, extremely hard to take out of play. Good nian offensively, he was one of the best at taking down the secondary defense. Loren Gray-tackle, senior. Advancing to the first team in the middle of the season, he was an outstand- ing defensive player. Also a capable center reserve. Lynwood LlllldStl'Olll-l3ClilC, junior. Could always be depended upon for many satisfactory line plays. gg 20

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Sports Directors ALINA High School offers three major sports: football, basketball, P track and two minor sports: golf and tennis. The head coaches include E. A. Uhrlaub. Earl Morrison. James Douglass, and C. E. Bare. E. A. Uhrlaub, who was graduated from Kansas University in 1921, started his teaching and coaching here in 1929. Last year he as- sumed the duties of athletic director. During his nine years here. he has been the chief track mentor. Last fall Mr. Uhrlaub coached the golf team and also the B football squad, and during basketball season this year he mentored the Jr. High basketball team which had its incep- tion last semester. ln football S. H. S. had a most successful season- thanks to the work of James Douglass. head football coach. Mr. Douglass graduated from Kansas State in 1928 and has been Salina High coach for nine years. This last year he was assistant basketball coach. It was with real regret that Salina High athletes and students saw Doug7' sever his relationship with the school. Earl Morrison, closing his second year as head basketball coach of both A and B squads, is a graduate of the Kansas State class 1933. For three years he coached basketball at Levant High School and then came to Salina. Last fall Mr. Morrison had charge of the Jr. High football Squad, another new athletic organization of S. H. S. C. E.Bare is a coach who few senior high students know very well. He teaches social science at Roosevelt. He is also the head tennis coach. Mr. Bare graduated from McPherson College in 1936. I

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Champions ,lack Purdy--halfback, senior. He was always an excellent reserve signal caller. A fine forward passer and one of the best punters on the squad. A hard driv- er and a heady ball carrier. Basketball letterman. Mickey Hines-end, senior. An exceedingly capable end reserve. Could be counted upon for several spark- ling tackles in every game. A calm ball player and a standout pass receiver. ,lim Surface-center, senior. His ability at center made him a very valuable reserve A good blocker, an excellent snapperhack, and a fine defensive man. Outstanding student. Bill Wenger.- guard, senior. Transfer from Junction City. Good defensively, and a hard driving player offensively. Expert at taking down secondary defense. One of the best singing voices in school. Bill Reed-end, senior. Good blocker and tackler. His speed made him espe- cially valuable under punts. A track letterman and a good student. Charles Bowles-end, senior. Ex- tremely fast. One of first down under punts. A fine pass receiver and one of the best tacklers on the squad. Track letterman. Frank Sloop-guard, junior. A hard driver, difficult to take out of a play. His rug- gedness and experience should make him valuable Ny Y Y' N x U53 1965 J .' .9 X l next year. A hard clean tackler. James Meadows-.X X halfhack, junior. An extremely fast and slippery-hip- ped back. Cecil King-halfback, junior. A hard driving ball carrier, especially good on reverses. His blocking and tackling made him a valuable reserve, Bud Moore-fullback, sophomore. Promoted from iiB', squad to varsity in early season. One of the hardest driving ball carriers and fiercest tacklers on the team. Two years to play. Ralph Stuck-tackle, senior. His huge size made him a rock of Gibraltar. He could always be counted upon to strengthen a weak or severely attacked spot in the line. Wesley Garri- son-tackle, senior, two letters. A severe knee injury in early season kept him out much of the time, but when he was playing it was practically impossible to take him completely out of a play. A valuable player 21