Ben Davis High School - Keyhole Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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dzifm Hello! Are you still there? We thought for a minute you had hung up. Do you have time to go back with us over our past year in athletics? Fine! We'll make it as short as possible. As we look back . . . can you ever forget the surprise upset our Giants made over Crispus Attucks in the sectional tournament . . . or the scoring power showed by the football team as they outscored their O Q O r I opponents 176 to H7 . . . do you remember the track and baseball teams and the aggressive way they went about their work . . . or are you thinking about the way the coaches and athletic director worked to develop these teams . . . does your heart still skip a beat when you remember the boys walk- ing onto the stage to receive the Sportsmanship awards? . . . come with us as we go back over the year.

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I. v Dale Morgan-B Norman wells' FB Kenneth Allen-E Jerry 0 Brien T Charles 'Feney-E 'Q 44 it Ping IB Jim .f?.m,1.mi-G John Manfred--T The Ben Davis football team had a very good '49 season-won four and lost four. Mr. Lou Parnell, in his first year as football coach at Ben Davis, molded the boys into a hard hitting and very strong defen- sive team. The Giants held the strong squads of Southport '49 SCHEDULE Ben Davis Opponents 7 Decatur Central .,,,, ,,.,, 'l 3 7 Southport .....,..,...,, ,,,,. l 9 13 Warren Central ,, so 19 32 Pike Township ,,.,,, H 6 Princes Hoagox:-! Jim Moore-G Dave Max-ksbury-'1' Clayton Carmichael-FB Dave ffenderaon-C Kenneth Peek-QB and Warren Central to 19 points each. Howe was the only team to score more than three touchdowns against the giants. Seniors Clayton Carmichael and Pat Pinkston won positions on the all-county teams . . . Pinkston played tackle . . . Carmichael held down the half-back position. '49 SCHEDULE Ben Davis Opponents 20 Speedway , 15 27 Howe .....,,,,,,, 33 20 Beech Grove ,.s,s , 6 39 ':'f1nklin,lnd. ,.,, ,, 6

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These are the Latin Club officers: left to right-row one: Marlene Sterling-Vestal, Edward Heaet-Vigilia, John Hilficker-Prac- tor, Paul Angleton-Consul, Earl Armbrust- Consul, Dale Smith-Haruspex, Fred Greg- ory-Praefectus. Row two: Patsy Jarrett- Vestal, Lucille Wilson-Aedile, Jo Ann Wil- son-Vestal, Lucille Cogle-Aedile, Verma Montgomery - Praeco, Lynda Wilson-Aedile, Barbara Bartlett-Vestal, Kathleen Adkins- Aedile. Row three: Mrs. Wampler, Mrs. Mercer, Mrs. Steindorfl. The Latin club Senatus Populusque Romanus, finished the year with many happy memories.. .the initiation of new members into the dark realms of Pluto. . .the Saturnalia and singing of Christmas carols in Latin.. .the slave market. .. the elaborate Roman banquet served by Mrs. Wampler's freshmen . . .all under the sponsorship of the Latin department, ably led by Mrs. Mercer. 68 Left to right, row one: Stanley Kiester, Lucille Wilson, Lynda Wilson, Verna Montgomery, lo Ann Wilson, Lucille Coqle, Earl Armbrust, Paul Angle- ton, Mona Walters, Barbara Bartlett, Mary Iano Butler, Kathleen Adkins. Row two: Gary Rrnqles- pauqh, lohn Hilficker, Fred Greqory, Wayne Devi, Donald Melton, Dale Smith, Dean Toombs, Patsy Iarrett, Marlene Sterlinq, Edward Heath, Iavk Mr'- Mahon, Richard Scherer, Row three: Edward Honeycutt, Doris Quinn, Clara Illq, Betty llrshman, Sue Perrott, Pat Cloud, lane Anne Mciiammavk, Shirley Whyland, Martha Asbury, luanrta Briqht, Loren Toler, Shirley May Wririht, loanino Gantz, Carolyn Kiester, Iuantta Harvey, Barbara Smith, Gloria Boss, Barbara lohnson, Dorothy Orner, Cai oline Valentine, Carolyn Silkwood, Charlotte Wil- liams, Marfean Smith. Row five: Tommy Krritsis, Billie Wise, Sue Orr, Ann Thomas, Carol Sue Feeley, Sara Ritter, Phyllis Spikes, Darlene Ar- nold, Mary Ellen McCartney, Marilyn Lewellen. Beverly Inman, Pat Stanheld. Row six: Paul Schuh, Bill Townsend, Rohort Montqomery, Charles Butler, Sandra Brothers, Wanda Schoenr- man, Betty Watts, Carolyn Lincks, Janice Holt, Dolores Warford, Carol Whiteford, Anna Mae Weh meier. Row seven: Mrs. Helen Wampler, Mrs. Helen Mercer, Mrs. Esther Steindortt, Tommy Hanes, Pauline Shepard, loan Farlow, Dianasua Ferguson, loy Tyson, Carolyn Cloud, Myrtle Shockley. Lett to rrqht, row one: Gayle Wade, Ruth 'l'ui ner, Ioan Taylor, lane! Grahanr, Br-tty Sutton, lanot Sawyers, Nancy Graham, Pat Arnold, Phyllis Mr' Fall, Carolyn Barnhart, Rosemary Dudzvak, Sandia Crump, Row two: Glenn Barrett, lack Moore, Don Vlfesner, Dick Woolsey, Ray McFarland David Polk, Bill Belden, lohn Pacala, Jerry Rushton, Charlie Williams. Row three: Robert Stevenson, Don McAninch, Bob Babcock, Richard Wm. Meyer. lohn Dunn, Norman Sexton, Ronald Grimes, Gil- bert Gorman, lames Lanqhammer, Robert Dix. Row four: Tom Baldaui, lim Chapman. lvmmy Stout, Richard Carpenter, Bob Phillips, lohn Ham rick, Ruth Stewart, Diane Baker, Nancy Ric-hison, Carol Dell. Row five: Barbara Elder, lorry l.ou Smith, ludy Byrd, Norma lohnson, Eleanore Boaqs, Phyllis Doerfler, Alma Fox, Clyde Whalen, Ray- mond Burkhardt, Larry Moon. Row six: Loretta Thompson, Roberta Hatton, loan Belcher, Betty Owen, Mary Lou Binkley, Viroinia Goll, Phyllis Doty, Myla Young, Helen Archer, Maraaret Irwin, Lavada Price. Row seven: Nancy Falconbury, loella Cain, Shirley Partlow, Betty Childress, Dor- othy Orner, Loisjean Conray, luamta Fellows, Sarah Eads, lack lester, Harry Schmink, Paul Burkert, David Schefiel.