Bloomington High School - Aepix Yearbook (Bloomington, IL)

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Teachers glvln' holpin' hand. 95555119 ll OU? Blowing off xfoam. Does if work? Y Say now. Look af flu pro. Experienced help. Walch those calories! ,t'Ts at if The Freshmen showed fheir indi vidualify by having a privafe fee parfy- alias weiner roasf- before our firsl' excifing foofball game Whaffa nighf! We wonder who was feeling sicker fhe nexf morning -fhe Freshies or ...,................ ? Affer all fhaf campaigning, horn blowing, and drum ganging, fhe offi- cers were announced. Now we can walk down fhe halls in peace- unfil fhe nexf fime fhaf is. As we should know, Sepfember I9 is consfifulion day. ln order 'lo help us undersfand our consfifufion more clearly, Dr. Richard Brown from l.S. N.U. addressed fhe sfudenl' body on The Consfifufion of 'lhe Unifed Sfafes of America. We are now beffer cifizens. The P. T. A. began fheir year wifh a pofluck supper on 'lhe evening of Sepfember l9. As well as P. T. A., olher clubs were beginning fheir ac- fivifies wifh parfies. Crash, bang! You mighf know if- if's fhe faculfy and fheir families en- joying fhemselves af fhe faculfy pic- nic. -14

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VARSITY This year on lhe gridiron was a iuilding year for lhe Purple Raiders. 'he foolball squad of I949 graduafes I seniors 'lhis year, one more 'lhan he l948 squad gradualed. The Raid- 'rs placed four men on l'he infer-oily kll Slar squad. They are: Ken Miller, ullbaclc: Harry Ayers, guard: Sieve 'aglon cenlerg and Sherman Brown, in . The Raiders 'lasled lhe biiler fruil' if defeal seven limes oul of nine games. Bul even wilh lhis record, 'lhe laiders pul' in many hard hours on 'he praclice field and all 'lhey had nlo fheir games. ALL AMERICAN Under coaches Frank Whilman and B b Lush lhe All-American foolball squad sleamrolled all 'lheir oppon- enls by large scores. The lowesl' num- ber of poinls lhe Young Raiders scored in one ball game was 32. The All-Americans did everylhing bul burn lheir opponenls al lhe slake. Wifh Dave Eddy, Jerry Miller, and Dick Keller 'l'o+e'in l'he ball and Don Dixon +oss'in il, lhe Raiders wenl' 'lo 'lown wilh a seven win, no defeal record. They piled up an unbelieve- able 3l0 poinls lo lheir opponenls 24 poinls. l3- 3rd row: Yale Mock, Ray Bush, Jerry James, Vern Malheny, Maurice Halsey, Jack Hazard, Roger Tompkins, Al Grelhey, Steve Taylor, Richard Wilburn, Ken Miller, Sherman Brown, Carl Slriclrland. 2nd row: George Myers, Jim Rees, Charles Simmons, Don Dixon, Harry Ayers, Bob Blessing, Jake Grossman, Dick Solomon, Ollo Horacek, Don Hosea, Ray Thomas. lsl row: Ron K. Hill, Kirk Cruze, Dick Gray, Alan Curry, Dan Eddy, Dick Keller, Jerry 3rd row: 2nd row: lsl row: Miller, Dave Eddy, Bob Scofl. HOWARD SAAR Howard Saar, direclor of 'lhe alh- lelic and physical educalion deparl- 'A menl' al Bloominglon High School, ,X has been an inslruclor here for lwen- ly-six years. He allended Illinois Sl'a'l'e Normal Univeriiy where he re- ceived lhe M. A. degree. Mr. Saar has proven 'lo be a very capable coach of baseball and fooiball. Manager Kyle Ewing, John Sfuzman, Bill Bryan, Frank Glass, Don Alberry, Gary Francis, Jake Grossman, Richard Wilburn, Dan Arbogasl, George Donaldson, Dlc Gra , George Myers, Manager Gary Pallerson. Y lrving Bernslein, Charles Cappis, Sluarl Lyslad, Don Riddle, Don Dixon, Dave Eddy, Leroy Ryburn, Cecil Raydon, Mike Karon, Sam Holder, Paul Jenson, Ray Bush. George Barling, Ray Baxler, Lonnie Bealer, Dale Shay, Russell Hillman, lrwln Follick, Wally Gazelle, Roy Woodrum, Gil Gollschalk. Anhiii. . A U,

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EAST AURORA 39 RAIDERS 6 Easl Aurora's hard l1iH'ing foofball squad proved loo s'I'rong for 'rhe Pur- ple Raiders Ihis year and defealed Bloomingfon by a score of 39 - 6. A pass play from Ken Miller +o Jack Hazard covering 73 yards early in fhe firsf quarler was Ihe only Raider score: from I'l'1en on il was all Easl' Aurora's game. iff W wwswf54,., 5 V: k-,f- 5035, K. xl! . , H -' . 3355, ,X , yn isis I K . ,Hmym ww , K K K ig 3 X V . . .Wg 'gi' K I , in ' ,- , I N e ee A 5 'R fi I - V :K - -L3 ' '- A f - ,W .ar ' -- w-22114215351 gLF'f1 wr ski? I 3: f WWW, . Aciion -2 2, I, .Q ,g wgssf - wt-r HQ... 3 gwlii ' ' I ,-.' ' 'I-L - W -mn, 1 .J if --.e,,,,gg,,, - ap: -'B v 'W ifi V M .Sui Xrs- , I -egg I , X . , griizgjgiggwq ,. .K eggs- 5 wig? W speaks louder 'han words. KIRK CRUZE KEN MILLER H ' I forgot my speaks. Mule Train. Run Buck Run alnamulxs4uQ5sewssz.afsf.w-'Y' ' . .W -:Q , , sw f DECATUR 13 RAIDERS 6 Baffered by Easf Aurora Ihe Raid- ers fouglrl' l'iard againsf Decalur buf came ou'I' on 'Ihe sl'1or'I end of a I3-6 score. Bofiom snap ca'Iches Don Hosea reel- ing off a good gain in 'Ihe 'firsi period. H was a hard fouglrl' game, wifh good playing on Ihe parl' of boil: ieams. -I5 N. jdhhq