Walnut High School - Walnut Tree Yearbook (Walnut, IL)

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THE WALNUT TREE First Row: Second Row: Third Row: Fourth Row: Gtti 1 Stone, Clifton linger, Herbert Braasch, Herbert Hasenyager, Willard Burkey , Aurell Burkey, Marvin Peach, and Joe Perino. Coach V inger, Harold Hornback, Harold Bowen, Raymond Schuyf .Harold Hoffman, Lealee Bishop, Donald Steinke, Roy Atherton, and Haro Id D. Hoffman. Clark .Yolfe, Sheldon Fordham, Charles White, Myron Plum, Floyd Hornback,Ned Lewis, Dale Carlson, Charles Hi 11,and Harold D.Hof-f man • Albert ''lddieton, Lynn Kiser, Lloyd Bishop,Franklyn Nelick, John Bacorn, Marlon Peach, Raymond Rebert, and Harold Dietz. SOFT BALL 1935 final aim, Walnut wenl through Its schedule undefeated until the rut h ’!?• lost t0 Tlakilv a, who won the championship. This gave Wal- nut second place, in the spring of 1935 about 25 boys reported for the team.sev- picnship Is 1 1934t6the3tlf laSt.year they were determined to win the cham-last lime on the a8uln 6nt trough the season undefeated until the defeat to In a very bitterly fought game, Walnut went down In lie for ?J ,1 DUraU th® Cl03e soore o: 2’1- This put Walnut In a three way aid losing onel P lth 'Ve9t BUreaU and ;V anet' team winning six gamel wlllPhI3mtm„I°r ?1! year are ,J00d Q3 only four veterans from last year's team aloL thsl Illl'be tH e8C( Uycnty-tlve and thirty boys are expected to report and among th.m will be the makings of a potential championship team. !b 26

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THE WALNUT TREE First Row: Coach Winger, Leslee Bishop, Aurell Burkey, Captain Peach, Clifton Winger, Herbert Hasenyager, and Willard Burkey. Second Row: Clark Wolfe, Donald Stelnke, Sheldon Fordham, Ned Lewis, Hill, Marion Peach, Lloyd Bishop, and Lynn Kiser. Third Row: Manager Edward Wallis, LaVerne Bolbock, John Bacorn,Haro Id fman, Kenneth Young, Harold Hoffman,llyron Plum, and Albert ton. BASKET BALL SUMMARY Charles D. Hof-Middle- fa lnut 27 Harmon 7 Walnut 26 Sterling 42 Walnut 37 Manlius 14 Walnut 38 Neponset 22 Walnut 25 Ohio 14 Walnut 25 LaMoille 16 Wa lnut 22 West Bureau 14 Walnut 31 LaMol lie 20 Walnut 25 Ohio 28 Walnut 27 Shef f ield 13 Walnut 34 Buda 14 Walnut 27 Stirling 23 Walnut 16 Wyanet 19 Walnut 29 Ti skilwa 19 LITTLE EIGHT TOURNEY Walnut 36 Neponset 19 Walnut 26 Tiskilwa 24 Walnut 11 COUNTY TOURNEY Wyanet 13 Walnut 25 Cherry 7 Walnut 16 Spring Valley 25 DISTRICT TOURNEY Walnut 31 Lee Center 12 Walnut 23 Tampico 29 Walnut 61 Franklin Grove 13 BASKETBALL 1935-36 VI th a team composed largely of veteran material ,«Ya lnut enjoyed its most successful basketball season In years. The team succeeded In winning a total of 16 games while losing but six. It finished the conference schedule in second place, winning six games and losing one,that a 19-16 decision to IVyanet ference title, being undefeated. in who won the con- Walnut also won second place in the Little Eight Tournament losing the final game to .Yyanet, 13-11 in an overtime period. Third place was won in the District Tournament which was held at Walnut. In the Bureau County Tournament the team was eliminated by Spring Valley, in its second game. Spring Valley later went on to win second place.

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THE WALNUT TREE First Row: Coach Winger, Benjamin Odell, Kenneth Young, Herbert Hasenyager, Omer Baumgartner, Lealee Bishop, and John Bacorn. Second Row: Assistant Coach Lobaugh, Ned Lewi9, Gail Stone, Aurell Burkey, Marvin Peach, Floyd Hornback, and Manager Nelick. Third Row: Harold Bowen, Marion Peach, Harold D. Hoffman, Sheldon Fordham, Harold Hoffman, Donald Stelnke, Dale Carlson, and Joe Perino. TRACK Since the was spent on it and Field Meet them in 5th pos by tying for f 5th in the shot ing 5th in the had but ten day ty Meet Little Eight has dropped track as an offiQial sport, little time • However, Walnut was represented by four boys at the County Track held at Princeton. They succeeded in making 8j points which placed ition among the 17 competing schools. Marvin Peach got 4i points lrs t place in the pole vault; Aurell Burkey, 3 points by placing put and 4th in the discuss throw; and Gail Stone,1 point by plac-mile The boys made a good showing considering the fact that they s practice between the close of the soft ball season and the Coun-