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Front Row-Captain R. Soth, F. Bell, F. Lawson, R. Knepper, K. Munch, l. Ferrare, R. Briggs, C. Ebert, M. Ebert, S. Posterli. Back Row-N. Manross, W. Kramer, P. Krivonak, C. Hymers, H. Benczkowski. flow!! The golden lions of Academy have suffered one of the most unsuccessful seasons in the history of the school. However, it is not the record of games won or lost which represents the morale of the team and the spirit of the school, but the commendable sportsmanship and courage displayed on the gridiron. The team played only four games in the stadium while the remaining eight were played on foreign soil, Louisville, Kentucky, being the most distant. The squad started the season with two impressive victories, the first over Warren, Pa., and the second over Aliguippa. Although outscored in the third and most exciting game of the season by our friendly rival, East High, it remained a moral victory in the hearts of many. In the following four contests, the lions suffered defeat to worthwhile opponents, but the Academy gridders were weakened by the loss of several valuable players. The team then came back to tie a strong Altoona combine and to subdue Tech and lamestown in professional style. The last two games, ringing clown the curtain for the 1939 football season, were dropped to Huntington, W. Va., and Tohnstown, Pa., respectively. For the past three years the city championship throne has been occupied by Academy, but this coveted position has been captured by Strong Vincent. With a promising eleven for next year, the Drakemen are determined to ascend again the city championship throne. Twenty-six 4 Lit
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Down, down the field goes Academy. Just jitterbugs at heart. Yea team! Sock it to 'em! Comfort de luxe. 8--16' 45'---68g72 Hike! Tips-todthe teens
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Jwflaff PRACTICE Academy Opponent Academy Opponent Warren, Pa.. . Aliquippa, Pa .... . . . . East .,... .,.. Warren, Ohio ..., .,.. Louisville, Ky. .... . . . . Vincent ...,.. Canton, Ohio .... Altoona, Pa. .... . Tech .... .... .... larnestown, N. Y. . . Huntington, W. Va lohnstown, Pa. . . . . Front Row-N. Mangold, H. Tucker, W. Beatman, H. Kroto, W. Traut, F. Kaiser, l. Drexler, A. Riley F Haendler D lohannesen. Back Row-I. Pistori, R. Schwindt, K. Longnecker, I. Roehl, L. Holland. ma.wameif4m..fssf. V,-. ' - W JH
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