Woodrow Wilson High School - Hoofprints Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Row l-Bean, Sands, Brogan, Miller, Miller, Pratt, Levin. Row 2-Hawthorne Clarlf Rosenberg r Meek Brit Lund blad Gonzalez Row 3 Adley Chtld Bttter Sell VIKING LETTERMEN Many great athletes depart wtth the class of S 46 We leave our ftelds of frtendly competmon to enter upon the broader game of manhood and hte Many memor1es of athlet1c teats 'nay be assoc1ated wtth our boys Th1s class of S 46 contatns the greatest number of lettermen ot any class ever to graduate from W1lson S 46 was repr sented ln every sport at Wllson lndt l vtdual stars wer Bob Levrn Al1C1ty All Northern Track and Football Art Brttt All Northern Track Basketball Ray Meek All Northern Football Homer Sell All Northern Foot ball Bob M1ller All Northern Track Beo Bean All Northern Gym Club Bob Bosenberger All Northern Basketball Bob Pratt All Northern Track Cross Country Carl Mlller All Northern Track Pete Bradford All Northern Baseball 5 ,l Knr I A4 J ., E, .., L, - I I l 2' . - . - . . .,. , , , I I ' I I - I ' I I ' ' A - I I ' I I ' .I . 9 I ' , F g , - . .... L I -. sy Track Letter?-QTSWJ' I Brxll, Bay l-f9'5l'f Bob t Levtn e Clark Bob l M:l.er, Bel: pf'1'l Tail Y alev, Carl Lille' I UMW.--..,

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I ' 4 I Row l Bloom Adley Danny Danny Sherman Gonzalez Mr V Damker M1ller Patt McGrath Lundblad R1tte Melendez Row 2 Schumacher Temm Beeson Schumacher Newman Clark Gentry Stevens L,1c1a 1o Greer K1h Shattnr Persh1ng Rcw 3 Hawthorne Elh Th ev1n M1lle G 1 t th oudlas S ew I. o Sell McGra h Pea ne Rose-nberger Gunter Brogcrn Sands Stmon Hur oon Rom 4 Pad1llo Meek M Ie1l S llbbcl y Brut Leone Cand1loa X4 LETTERMEN S CLUB f 1 Under the capable leadersh1p ot Mr Van Damker Boy s V1ce Pr1nc1bal the Lettermen s Club has grown to be one of the most powertul OYQGHIZGTIODS ID school Start1na w1th the scant membersh1b of t erty odd Lettermen Mr Van Damker brought the group to 1lS present day number of over htty tello ns The Lettermens Club ot Woodrow W1lson I-hgh School has control over all athletes 1n the school all lettermen who are not 1n the Lettermen s Club and the award ng ot the Block W The club ass1sts the school by ushernng at CISS9I'I'1Dll6S ban auets plays and other malor dongs at school ASldG ushermg dutes lettermen ass st at track meet :rswst t e around comm ss1oner 1n catcmrg oft bound V olators and stop na ' ght he most mborta t o c UD guard ng t e eate eare s cont ol tle a ard1ng o' the letters and checf clsc ast1 r t gs of QTOSEGCTIVG letternten The btg eve ' o eac'1 semester IS t'1e Lettermens Club SGYTN Annual Bc' auet ne e all t e lettermen and 'ello Ns earn ng let ers atte cl A1 ood spe tcer good 'OAG and good enterta1nme als assu ed Th lS a fathers n atfar uhe e pop may corre a cl to n 1n J1tln the tellof s eb .0-Y .1 tom ot the Lettermens Club each of the other schools 1n the teaade T 1 eel cte better feehng among tn der t e leaders 1 of Bob Lev1r1 d E b e ae e Lette C JD has e tabhs ted r eyec t ve bo rd to deal Jll'1 v1olat1ng letter 'ren Tne ,1b nd c ng Lettermens Club 1s on 1ts way Lac1 serreste to 1nv te a fnerncer - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 'S1 Crue, 1 1 1 1 gn ' , ' , 1- , , , ' r, l. ' , ' r, r't111.s, , 1t 1 ' - ' 1 , - 11 , 1 1 1 1 1 D , 1f'-211516-R1 Cl1,2 'r. ' 1 'r. 1 1 ' ', ' ,1 . 1 Q- - 51, ., 1 'Q . ,ls 51, A. I' ' 11 1 1 , 1 1 A W. ,-., ,1, -5 -- 1?-1-1. - JL I . .Ts 1, fatty' 1, 1 1 Aw' ,, -41-he--v . 1 ,L1 1 . J 1 'ff 1 , 1 l 4 M , Y I r . I' 4 1 - 1 4 T71 ' 1 , 'f 1 1' 1, 1 - A H, 1 1 1 ' T '1 f 1 1 1 1 1 s for h 1 1 is ' ' 1 ' ' 1- 1 C, - jo: J 11 11 s T1 . . ' 1 1 1 .1 Q 11 1 je n ,b 1 the cl 1s 1 1 11 , W , . 1 , Bloctc 11, . Lettermen s Crub ITIGYTIDSYS report 1llega1 31,-V' I- 'I-j ff, f 1 ',f,' 1 1, H 1. 1 11 Y, 'J Cl 3 1 1 I ' , , 1 1 . 1 1 1 , lr 1 1 1s.11sca1na1 1 14 A 1 1 11, 1 1 11 f I ' 1 1 '1 I 1 1 L ' J' , 1,1 '.-.'11l QTCII1 1 ' 1 1 1, '- ' 1- .. .. ' L, ' ' ' ' 1 1 any , rc n 1 1 ' 1 1 1e schools. The Je-ar, an c 11., a ,QQ 1 1, A A ' ' ' Flin v 1-. h fs L- f- l l - 1 f t 1 a n 1 1 g a , 1 o , an o 1.111ler, jb1 e1 nts, t.1 tcrmens 1' 1 s- ' 1 nt is al'.'.'1 '. 1 r 1 1s '1 1 - o ' C1 1 . q 3 'l C ' - ' 1, ' r 1 1 n 11 Q 1 1 11 1 ' orttt c 6 ' 1 1

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REO BEAN All of these S 46 men were l1ne men the part of the football team that does the work cmd rece1ves no glory but that s the kmd of men they are stout rugged smart They made our l1ne of scrlmmage xmpregnable 1945 Thrs year marked a never to be forgotten spot 1n W11son grtdlron h1story Such scores as these hlled the headlmes Wllson 37 Marshall 12 W1lson 40- Eagle Rock U Wrlson 41 Belmont 6 Losmg only once on a fluke to Franklm tn the closmg mtnutes of play Wrlson was rated as one of the most powerful teams 1n the clty The 1945 1uggernaut rolled through all thelr opponents Wllh record breaktng v1c tousness Th1s was the hrst Wtlson team to beat Lmcoln on the1r home held also the lnghest sconng team 1n Wllsons h1story When the all star selectlons were made Bob Levtn was chosen on the All North ern and All Crty t1rst teams as end Ray Meek tackle was chosen on the All North ern League team Homer Sell was chosen on the All Northern Second Team as guard Both Ray and Bob were placed on the Al1T1me W1lson team by Coach Kelley Drck tmonsterl Sands center left a captaxncy on the B team to play on the VGfS11Y eleven l-le loaned h1s 140 pounds of muscle to our squad D1ck was a hard h1tt1ng smart oflenswe and detensrve center Pete CRoarl Brogan light but scrappy tackle sent many an opponent smashmg to the turf Reo Bean also hght but deadly eftectrve kept up hms s1de of the l1ne as tackle Carl Mrller regular guard last and smart left no holes ungapped tn the center of the l1ne Ray Meek tackle was a bone breakrng blocker and tackle supreme Bob Levtn end was a t1reless player a good otlenslve and delensrve blocker and excellent rece1ver Homer Sell guard and co capta1n d1d not have a chance to show hls best thls season because of 1n1ur1es PETE BROGAN BOB LEVIN RAY MEEK CARL MILLER r .... A 1- XX! h :G-if f X .. '45,- of-'O ca rd sl,,,.x X W 1 Q L '- I 3. ,',- - - is C, 'ES 3 mf! A f X , y ' 1 X