Amherst High School - Growl Yearbook (Amherst, TX)

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Y 'sl LEDFORD ENLOE Semor Halfback I ERRY POLV ADO Senror Halfback The Bulldogs played the Whrtharral team Sept 21 for therr frrst Drstrrct game Both teams fought hard throughout the entrre game The score was tred when the game ended The Bulldogs won the game on frrst downs The Bulldogs defeated the Kress team Sept 28 here on our home freld The Kress team fought hard but the Bulldogs won therr sec Oct 5 the Sudan Hornets defeated the Bulldogs by a small lead at the end ofthe game The Bulldogs and Hornets played a hard game wxth the Hornets takrng home a vrctory On Oct 12 the Bulldogs de feared the Spnnglake team whrch was descrrbed as the upset of the state. The Bulldogs won over the Sprrnglake team for the frrst ume in many years. ,4- sf JOE PETERMAN Senror End JAMES RANKIN Senror Tackle - 1 ,B ' . J ' . X 'lsf.,.. .A h , ond District game. 2 2 , f , , I- Q' .S . g . ls I.

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BILL ADAMS Senror Center DON NIE GONZALES Senror Tackle ,1- an AMHERST BULLDOGS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE FOR 1956 Sept. '7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21' Sept. 28 Oct. 5 Oct ' Nov Nov Nov ' Wilson Plains Whitharral Kress Sudan ' Springlake Lazbuddre Open Bovrna Hart H3PPY The Bulldogs opened therr season wrth a loss to the Wrlson team The Bulldogs fought a hard game but were defeated however many mrstakes were cor rected to make the Bull dogsatough team to beat The Bulldogs were defeated by the Plarns team the second game of the season however the game was bet - -an a. f --.'. sh . DONNIE BOWMAN Semor End KEITH HUGGINS Senror Guard 430 X . Oct. 12 . . 19 ' Oct. 26 . 2' ' . 9' . 16 . V' l 'fiiil ' - ' ,-i . -.Ltr . - 'A ' . . -a -Jw - 2 ter than the score 1nd1cated. , A A 5 .-Lu.. .' V .I O ' -. L' 4 ' L -' AFL.. XL., s' 2 D '- . A, V . Q ' . .1 L gf 'I u ,rtnfei

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CHARLES SCHROEDER Jumor Halfback The Bulldogs journeyed over to Lazbuddle Oct 19 for then thud D1str1ct game Every member of the team saw acuon as they won over the Lazbuddre team with a large margrn of several touch downs BILL STONE Juruor Guard WELDON MCQUEEN JERRY WRIGHT jumgf Guard Sophomore Tackle The Bulldogs won a vxctory over the Bovrna Mustangs Nov 2 for thetr fourth wtn toward the dlstnct play off The Bulldogs led the Mus tangs at the half and conun ued to make touchdowns and held the Mustangs to only one touchdown. The frnal Score was 32 6 wlth the Bull dogs on top. Y ' 'Q s