Blue Mountain High School - Mountain Echo Yearbook (Schuylkill Haven, PA)

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Eagle Dribblers Compete in orth Schuylkill Leagueg Win 9, Lose 13 THE EAGLE COURTMEN, coached by Glen Kramer, posted a 9-13 overall slate for the 1965-1966 season. In their exhibition opener, Kramer's quintet lost to Pottsville 75-59. Minersville downed the Eagles twice with 67-42 and 70-52 scores. In their other non-league game against Pine Grove, the Eagles came out on the short end of a 68- 51 score . In league competition, the Eagle dribblers opened the season with a 69-64 deficit to Mount Carmel. In second-half play, the Eagles downed the Red Tornados 69-58. The Eagle courtmen defeated Shenandoah 78-66, but lost 8-76 in the second game with the Blue Devils. Blue Moun- tain decisioned Panther Valley 80-65 and dropped a 67-50 defeat in the second half. Eagle courtmen battle for reboimd in Minersville game. League Champ, Mahanoy Area, Won both games, 71-58 and 76-51. The Eagle courtsters I split a pair of games with Ashland, winning 65- 53 and losing 63-59. Saint Clair punished the Eagles 81-68, but was nipped 61-59 in the second game. The Eagle dribblers shocked Schuylkill Haven 80-72 and were edged 79-77 in the second- half game. Ringtown lost both games, 71-63 and 94-47. The Eagles defeated Frackville 68-63, but were downed 85-75 by the Mountaineers in the second game. Rick Snyder copped the North Schuylkill League individual scoring championship with 473 points. Rick Snyder dunks ball during a practice session. VARSITY CHEERLEADERS. ROW 1: P. Hines, L. Coover, D. Shoener, L. Augustine, P. I-less. ROW 2: N. Calnan, K. Dean, C. Welker, M. Koons, D. Witman. 31 - 1'9 .'f' A 5 I I W 'N A fx I A T -' ... 1, ,wx ' 'lx I is ' il .ral iziw. 1. 9 ' X 68

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H fx I mel! .gf-1--Qli':wf':fi,71a...f? ffl Hr 1 Q - FRESI-HVIEN FOOTBALLROW 1: R. Stock, E. Strouse, B. Bailey, I-I. Boyer, P. Olmes, D. Bailey, E. Greenawalt, P. Belsak, R. . . . . . B de S Rauch, R. Cummings. ROW 2: W. Drasher, L. Zulick, R. Harron, L. Mimm, P. Muthler, D. Miller, A. ZeW1Z1g, J. en r, Zimmerman. ROW 3: G. Fegley, B. Witmier, D. Krause, T. Ricketts, P. Schlear, R. Schwenk, I. Reber, G. Atkinson, K. Blankenhorn. Freshmen Register 4- Seasorig Help Establish New Grid Record BLUE MOUNTAIN FRESHMEN football team Complled a 4-2 record. Tutored by - Russell Petrucka and Charles Shields, mentors for coaches Russell Petrucka and Charles Shields, the Freshmen football team. the freshmen helped to establish a new Blue Mountain football record. This was the first year that all three Blue Mountain football teams had Winning seasons. The frosh gridmen drubbed Saint Clair 26-O, in their first game. They then were nipped by Panther Valley 7-6 and dropped a 13-7 loss to Tamaqua. The young Eagles finished their season in a blaze of glory, triumphing over Mahanoy Area, 28-O, Potts- ville, 7-6, and Tamaqua, 14 -0.

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'l Tripp shoots lay-up in Frackville game. D. Snyder takes rebound in Haven game. VARSITY. ROW 1: L. Meyers, R. Guers, W. Tripp, S. Parks, G. Machemer, C. J. Daubert, S. Spancake, B. Shellhammer, D. Snyder, R. Snyder, J. Wagner, J. Glenn Kramer completes fourth year as head basketball coach. Coach Kramer advises players at halftime. Shapell, D. Dewald. ROW 2: D. Krause, Zimmerman.