Bend High School - Bear Tracks Yearbook (Bend, OR)

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Two ouTsTanding members oT This year's casaba squad were Des Currie and Bob Douglass, picTured above in acTion in The gymnasium. The Tive boys picTured above comprised Coach Cone's sTarT- ing lineup Tor his TirsT season aT Bend l-ligh. The regulars are Trom leTT To righT, PaT lvleTlce, Bill Eby, Sherman Nicar, Jim Clapp and Des Currie. Bob Douglass is noT picTured buT should be included in This group as one oT The Team's mosT consisTenT players, Below is Bend Highs IQ39-40 baslceTball squad. FronT Lava Hoopsters VU in Central Oregon Championship Winning only nine games ouT oT Zl on Their schedule, The Lava Bear hoopsTers, however, managed To win The CenTral Qregon championship. The Bears won The righT To meeT KlamaTh Tor The disTricT championship by spliTTing a Two game series wiTh Burns. KlamaTh won The disTricT championship Trom The Bears in Two sTraighT games, 32 To 37 and 43 To 35. OuTsTanding players oT This series were Virgil JarreTT oT KlamaTh and Bob Douglass oT Bend. Ten players were awarded leTTers. Gnly Two oT The leTTer winners, Des Currie and Julius Qlson, are seniors. Juniors who earned Their leTTers are Sherman Nicar, Bill Eby, PaT lvieTlce, Tom LaliberTe, Paul Redden, and John Anderson. Bob Douglass and Jim Clapp were The sophomore sTars who won Their leTTers. WiTh eighT veTerans coming baclc nexT year, Coach Conels hoopsTers should Turn in a beTTer season Than They did This year. The Bears ouTsTanding perTormance oT The season was in The Ashland series. The Bruins won boTh games Trom The SouThern Qregon guinTeT ThaT wenT on To deTeaT lVledTord. LaTer MedTord beaT KlamaTh so some dopesTers Tound Bend beTTer Than The Pelicans by comparaTive scores beTore The disTricT Tourney. They Tailed To compare The resulT oT earlier games beTween Bend and KlamaTh which The Pelicans walked away wiTh. row, leTT To righT, Clarence Cunningham, sTudenT managerg Julius Olson, PaT MeTl4e, Jack Vaughn, Paul Redden, and ArThur SlaTe. Baclc row, Des Currie, Bill Eby, Tom i.aliberTe, Sherman Nicar, Jim Clapp, Egil Tollen, and Coach Eldon Cone. Bob Douglass is noT picTured.

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1940 Edition of B. H. S. Thin Claris Wirh only a Comparaiivev maxi number oi l.e'lermen reiurning from lasi year Q lracl-5 ',f' quad Coach John Ci. Jones moulded logelher a Team lhal wal. worlhy oi carrying Bendis name in The sporling world. During The earlier par? oi The weason The Bend High rune ners copped Tourih place honors in The Hill Relays in Porlland and Then proceeded io lalce lhiri far The Hayward Relays in Eugene. Relay Carnival Con+inued Lasi year saw The old Ceniral Oregon lnvirarional Meer die our, and in ils place were born The Slaie Relays which are slale-wide in scope. Coach Jono- is responsible Tor rho in- auguraiion of ihese relays in Bend and also Tor building up more inreresi Tor lraclc in Bend. The relays rhif, year saw al leasi Twice as many schools reprefenled as There were lair year and in The Tulure when The -T190 has spread, Beno will oe The +argel Tor every school r 'he aiaie 'o shoor ai Tor Thi-, relay meer. Fiilyfwo inviialiors were ieni ouf and il is The dream oi Coach John G. Jones 'hai some day everyone QT Those inviralions will have replie-. ol acceplance. Experience Needed The iraclc squad oi This year war, noi one of championship calibre as ol lhree years ago. Bul rhey were a Consianr lhreal and always willing To run if oul. ln anolher Two or rhree years Bend will be Tighiing Tor ihe championship lille oi The fiale. Bend has The malerial and ali lhaii needed in fhe experience, Broad grin' we-ni Tefalured aller The Cross Counlry gahorifzrf ie' ined Jrom porfland w h lourila plaifa honor , Thr, rnnmwrim ol The gguad Trom is-Tl are Paul Sullivan Dwarf: Simnnf, Loon De-verciauf, Dave Cole man find Bolv Bu. 'vi' ......Wm, We furn our aflffnlion noi To lraclc our +0 fenni, a lhe aoive pirfuro indirales. Three leliermen are pic' rured Jark Diinian Hugh Smirh, ang Kay Thnmo-ion, along wiih 'hr' fhrii member, laclc Murry and Brure Cullison, Ai rrir lured is Coarh Helen Bailrum. Below is The l94O lracgl .quad in Tull regalia: hir-.1 row, Trom lell: Taylor, rnanagu Sullivan, Burleigh, lvlcgarvey, Anderson Berrigan, Perry, Ballard Hoinier Duryee, Morill, and Valley. Second row: Coach John CE. Jones, Eby, Coleman, Sirnonis, An derson, Chambers, Devereaui lzby Bedden Russell lelielc, Anderson, Cashman and Sc-aion Bmilh, assislanf Coach. Third row Huislader, Coleman, Brown, Friilbee, Murphy, Klobaa Gillis, Hilgers, Anderson, Me'l-e Baler Srronn and Kirghen manaqer iii Qi if rf 1 lad , j,,4 'v-br

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ix if , 1 . it esW5'? , qv? Valle? d31UlCf0U5 OU 01-feU59i Sh'31TT1-2111 Niciill depelidrlblf Gnd- Bob Hudson, signal caller, block- Jim Byers. sparkplug and powei maif1S1Hy OU dGf9f1S04 Could he counted on to be there ing end. and excellent pass re- ful fullback. gave opposition more lui' UNSC WIIUUUU DHSSCS- ceiver practically unstoppable. dynamite than they could take Gctober 27, I939, went down an ii dark day' in ihri I7. The game onqgiq wifh the Bearg in the can if if and annals ol Bend l-liqh Schools lilfff-'A'y, Cn that never lo be threaten nn the Salem qoal lrom the twofyafo ling, lorgotten day the Blaclc lornaoo From Medlord shoved 'rho Bears all over the Medford gridiron blowinq the pants riqhl out from under the bewildered Bear lo :bore a 34- I3 win. Bend Victor Over Pendleton An undelealed Pendleton iouad wen' UCXWF Mi fi ri deteat in the hand, ol a reiuvenated Lava Beai 'earn vi Bruin Field November 3. The Bufl it oreo thciii loufli down alter recovering a Bend iumoe on the Boar , livi- yard stripe. Armistice Day was another saw day lor Bend hliqh an the Bearls arch rival, Klamath Falk, administeied lhe Bruins a 2lfO beating in an afternoon fiaur on Bruin Field, lhii, was an especially unhappy oc a-piriri fa- il dave Klanialh 'heir second win over the Bears ir l3yearf,. Many Seniors on Squad Coach Lone will lose I3 members ot his 27-mon squad by way ol nradualirin and the ninth term iulino adonlod by the state athletic, association. Senior on thii, year 2 squad were Des Currie Bod ln.-i son, Jaclc Cfqnoman Gene Glazier, Vfa- ne lover' Aibeit Y Troutman, fAi. l Val fl, Rodne f l-lutstadef and Bon lfaur-'1 lf , Junior who wil be ineiigible ior next -eason and Fd Gotclny, Mauriwg Murohy, Forrest finoiez Erne'-l le5X,l, and Sher man Nfbai. Junior, who win oe oacl next season are- Jaw Cham bers, Qeoriiti Clhainneiw, Bill Eby, Paui Redden, Jim Byers, Dick Cooper and Willarrl Ferneau, Sophomore, on the :quad were Bill Giinole Bi, Mur- Bend wound up its not too Qure- ti 'Erik nn with fa win plly' led MUHFO CW lx Che' argl GUN X' Ole dl' ovor the Salem Vikings at the Cabin, sity on Nrzvembstr The ,OW ff9.lmma fm im leanq Wag Ggiepg QI 3 Zelick. twice the winner of Gene Glazier, center and captain Willard Ferneau, flashy back and -l8Ck CQl9fI13Y'1.I hefty ulinesman ioifs defensive trophy and most of the year, good blocker swivel-hipped, broken-field UIHIUSUHY IU the l1T1f?- linesman of the year. and tackler. runner.