Alvo Eagle High School - Eagle Yearbook (Eagle, NE)

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SPORTS

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A-E Club Gains Thineen New lehermen Larry Nobbe acts as chef for the annual A-E Club steak fry. Leading the A-E Club this year were officers Larry Nobbe,Presidentg Ronnie Fox, Vice-President, Clifford Schildt, Secretary- Treasurerg and Marvin Schildt, Sergeant At Arms. Mr. Gary Bargen sponsored the letter- men's club. Gary Johnson received honorable men- tion from both the Lincoln Star and the Omaha World Herald papers for the All-State Eight Man Football team. Gary was also picked for the All-Conference Mustang Football team. As the close of the basketball season drew near, so did the election of All-Con- ference Basketball teams. Gary Johnson was elected to a position on the first team 'and Kenny Donlan received a position on the sec- ond team. On May 13 the members gathered for their annual steak fry and initiation ceremony at Bob Nohavec's. After the boys enjoyed their barbecued steaks they elected officers for the coming year. Next on the agenda was the initiation of Tim Sybrandt, Kenny Gilmore, Bob Timblin, Wayne Erdman, Jim Moss, Robert Bowmaster, Steve Sampson, Arland Schroder, Marvin Oberle, Allen Hill, Clarence Fox, Mike May, and Bob Nohavec as new members. Each newcomer was in- structed to walk across the creek as their initiation. To conclude the evening's fun, the boys had a free for all rumble between the new and old members. FIRST RQW--Mr,' Bargen, L, Warner, M, Schildt, C, Oberle, A. I-Iill, C. Fox. THTRD ROW--T. Sybrandt, Schildt, L. Nobbe, R, Fox, M, May, B, Nohavec,Mr. K, Donlan, K, Gilmore, S, Edwards, J, Weichel, G, Rood. SECOND ROW--D. Frohlich, J, Moss, B, Johnson, B. Timblin, W. Erdman. Bowmaster, S, Sampson, A. Schroder, L. Dowding, M, l 40

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61964 Was Building Year Coach Bargen explains and demonstrates football techniques during a session in the gym. For Golden Eagles This Was a building year for the Eagles, Under the direction of Coach Gary Bargen and Assistant Coach Jed Rood the boys spent many hours practicing their numerous plays. Junior Gary Johnson led the Golden Eagles by scoring 127 points during the season. The Golden Eagles opened the 1964 gridiron season with great spirit and deter- mination. They played Valparaiso in the first game, tromping them 20-O. Ceder Bluffs was the next opponent. The Eagles put up stiff competition ut Ceder Bluffs managed to slip by on a 1-point margin beating us 25- 26. The Palmyra Panthers, the Ea les next victim, were downed 47-27. To agd to the excitement of the Homecoming activities the Eagles chalked up another victory by beating the Nehawka Indians 37-7. The high-flying Eagles next triumphed over Bennet 45-7. Next the Eagles traveled to the field of Wahoo Newmann where they suffered their second loss 18-20. The Hickman-Norris team topped the Eagles 26-20 in the seventh game of the season. Next came the game with the rival Elmwood Pirates. Scoring twice in the first half and once in the final half the Eagles were unable to outscore the Pirates and the game ended 21-33. In the final game of the season the Eagles traveled to Ceresco where they lost 7-28. Of the twenty-six boys participating, fifteen lettered for the 1964 football season. The Boys were given a big boost as they broke through the Eagle on Homecomingrnight. 42 Fans saw loads of action during the Homecoming game against Nehawka. '