Belleville Township High School - Bellevinois Yearbook (Belleville, IL)

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Through the forest, round the tree-comes our cross counnntree! Pant-Pant!! You never realize how far away Jimmy’s Freezette is until you run there. The run every evening sure wears you out, but all the nights of practice paid off for we beat East Side three out of four meets. September 23 Dupo September 28 Dupo October 1 Edwardsville, Cahokia October 5 East St. Louis October 8 Alton October 15 S. W. Conf. Invitational (E. St. L.) October 22 Conference Meet October 30 District Meet November 6 State Meet First row: Bill Pistor, Estil Stogsdale, Jerry Brown, Fred Rose, Roger Jack Blake, Joe Smith, George Steffel, Jack Pelc. Third row: Coach Schumacher, Tom Fournie. Second row: Bob Nagle, Ted Zehner, Harpstreit, Don Siddle, Krone Tremaine, Stan Lasco, Tom Phillips.

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First row: Al Reeves, Bill Schaltenbrand, Bob Glazebrook, Bob row: Coach Rauth, Bob Henderson, Bill Slaton, John Gain, Ted Sullivan, Richard Northcutt. Second row: Kent Hollerbach, Jim Sinkewitz, Ron Green, Bob Kaiser, Mike Dahm, manager. Whitaker, Virgil Mueller, Ted Frank, Jim Keller, Dick Daesch. Third Ready: Rassle! December 16 Wood River December 20 Maplewood January 8 Mattoon January 13 Roxana Ugh! It’s a bodv press — 1-2-3 — pinned in only forty-three January 17 Highland seconds. Our muscle men really have the other teams “wrapped” January 20 Wood River around their fingers. They are the powerful, the domineering, January 24 Granite City the rulers of the mat, but they are secretly glad when the January 31 Normandy season’s over. Now to eat again! No more sweat-outs over the February 2 Maplewood boiler to make the weight. Wally’s boys did well this season February 5 Jacksonville bv sending six grapplers to state. February 7 Normandy February 10 Roxana February 15 Granite City February 16 Highland 108

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First row: John Wingert, Tom Arnote, Dave Sparks, Tom Mueller, Glen Headen, Bill Fenner, Dick Cunning¬ ham. Second row: Coach Rauth, Jack Morris, Don Weihl, Bill Paxton, Ralph Snyder, Bob Crawley, Jay Nickel. The Racket Squad Whop! Belleville’s smashing return from down court wins the final set to wind up the match. The warm spring air filled with flying tennis balls and shouts of encouragement to the racket squad, hot on the trail of a fast ball, tells everyone that their days at B.T.H.S. are numbered. April 6 Western Military Academy April 12 Roxana April 14 Edwardsville April 18 Collinsville April 21 Collinsville April 22 Columbia April 25 Granite City April 27 Western Military Academy April 28 Granite City April 30 Wood River May 2 Edwardsville May 3 Columbia May 5 East St. Louis May 7 District May 9 East St. Louis May 11 Roxana May 12 Wood River May 20-21 State finals