Cairo High School - Egypti Yearbook (Cairo, IL)

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In their first game, the Pilots mauled the Shawnee Redskins 32-6 on a hot September night. liight half-back, Bill Vaughn, electri- fied the crowd at Schultz Field by a daring 65 yard run for a TD the first time he carried the hall in the game. ln the next game the Cape Tigers fell victim to the Cairo eleven in a tough, hard-fought, defensive struggle. ln a driving rain and on a Water soaked field, the Sikeston Bulldogs shut the Pilots out 39-0. The Charleston Bluejays trouncu-d the Pilots 28-0 in our llomeeoming game. The seventh game was a mud hath at Car- uthersville. Playing in a sea of mud and a rain storm, the Pilots drove to a 6-0 win. This game was one of the best the Pilots played all season. Cairois stout defense stopped the Caruthersville backs Cold. However, the Cairo backs drove ahead. pushing through the heavy Tigfr line. The Cairo Pilots ended their season badly. Cairo dropped their last three games to formi- dable opponents-Jaekson, Poplar Bluff, and undefeated Murphysboro. IJUKY' ENT NND lN'l'XN.'XCl'ili ,lark lfeadles make side- e repairs on injured Benny Darrow. ,INC AW.-XIHJS till.-XIRNIXN. .laek Pomeroy, presents Phil NIH. POMEHOY PRESENTS Charlie Stevens with the Cregory uilh the Host Xaluable linek -Xunirtl. Xlost xlllllillllt' lineman Msard. fl-9

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Pilots have tough Curio haul tough luvk on tht- lnirtl- wootl. The Pilots lost 11 ganncs, whilt' winning only 7. ,los Hlllililllilll, who scorml 482 points and haul an 79'J frm'- lhrow lftllllljlfllllbll atvvtugm-, was the touin spurkpltlg. Brooks High haul at linv svuson at liorwartl. Couch Fllilllil worlwtl at thv gunws antl ulitvr school lo gnimlf' tht- lioys. Win ol' lost-, Couvh wus ztlwavs rw-mls' lo push anal try again. The jr. Varsity, lvtl hy sophomore- Bill Vaughn, had at linv St'ilSUIl. The J. Vfs won t2 nntl lost 7. Tht-y also won setrontl plat-tl in the Cruh f,I'l'lliil'4l J. V. Totiriuinwilt. Our Jr. Pilots htnl at gootl solitl littll vluh, tlltSl'I'Vlllg rm'- ognition. Cairo's l.l'ttSl1IllPll squaul haul at wry gootl smlson, winning most of thciir gznnos. Couch Coolifs lmoys lsurlleml many things this yf'an'. I'lIII. UUICS lll' lor Iwo points. IIICIXIJ Ii,XSKIC'l't5 XLI. IIOXCII, Hugh Flltlllil. f fx -W Q x , i