Camdenton High School - Laker Yearbook (Camdenton, MO)

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Tllii TIQBI' first place m thrs tournament by defeating Plato 42 to 17 Iberra 47 to 18 Drxon 17 to 10 and Competrtxon 35 to 22 The Tigers were 1nv1ted to the Sprmgfield tournament of champions which was held January 18 19 and 20th The local lads have played rn thrs touma ment four consecutive years and each year they have won a trophy The Tlgers met the strong Carthage team in the first round and thrs game proved to be a real thriller but our team won 21 to 23 Falrvlew defeated Granby and earned the rrght to play the Tlgers ln the quarter round Tne Tlg ers mowed them down to the tune of 28 to 26 A fast driving team from South west Mo had advanced to the seml finals rn the lower bracket Th1s team was the famous Branson quintet Branson played splendld ball but the de fense of the Lake of the Ozarks quintet was too much for Branson and agaln we won and were rn the finals w1th Rogersvllle Last year we defeated Rogers vllle rn the finals and we had great hopes of domg rt again but two extra per rods were necessary before the brg giants from Rogersvllle won A long shot from center by Baker won the game for Rogersvllle The fourth tournament was at Lebanon The Tigers defeated Rolla 41 to 19 Elkland 34 to 20 Nrangua 37 to 13 but agam those boys from Rogersvrlle handed us our 2nd defeat of the year The Tlgers played well rn each game except the final game and poor playing was the cause of the defeat The team Just couldn t get started The final tournament was at Cahfornia Mo Th1s was the regional The team barged through to the finals but was defeated m the final game by the mrghty Glasgow team Our boys defeated Fayette 43 to 26 Versallles 49 to 32 Tuscumbla 52 to 34 and Glasgow sent us to the showers Wlth a stinging de feat for the rlght to play ln the State Tournament at Cape Glrardeau The Trgers led Glasgow 11 to 1 1n the first quarter but lost out at the begmnmg of the 2nd half after 3 of our regulars had been removed by the foul route Three personal fouls were called on Stoner Crane and Ruble before the game was half over The final score was 40 to 44 Incrdentally Glasgow won 3rd place ln the State Tourney Our boys played ln five tourney and went to the finals ln all of them C H S agaln von the conference season The Tlgers set a record ln the FFISCO League bv being undefeated ln the League We won 11 consecutne games FIRST TEAM Roscoe Laurie Melvm Stoner Jam s Crane Clmton Ruble Donald Laurle and Vxrgle Casey SECOND TEAM Arthur Collins Joe Roe Clyde Moreland Harley Whlte glarvirx Long Tommy Edwards Glenn Blalr Wllllam Jones Denzll Varner Bob axra Frisco League Schedule They Richland Competltlon Conway Lmn Creek Lebanon Nlangua Phxllrpsburg Competltron Lebanon Nlangua Non Conference Games They St James Brumley Stover Brumley Sprmgfield Grove Springs Sprxngfxeld Grove Sprmgs Stover The Trger Cubs won the Frlsco League for the 6th consecutive year Our teams have really made hrstory for Camdenton Our teams Wm ITIOFB games rn a shorter practxce perlod than any other school ln the State We have a balanced act1v1tv program and not emphaslze basketball above others Practically all schools use from 2 to 3 hours practically all schools practlce dallv but we seldom get 40 mmutes The wmnmq spmf IS gust another example of what our shool rs domg we are proud to have a group of boys in there frghtmg and making a great name for C H S Bill Newton LeRoy Rogers, Jack Morgan, Wayne Huddleston, Homer Knapp, We ' 48 18 ' ' 35 22 10 7 ' 2 0 E 31 18 ' 41 19 ' ' ' 51 14 ' ' ' 56 18 A 33 16 ' 22 10 . We . 30 10 49 27 , 35 25 47 27 ' 20 18 ' ' 56 12 ' ' , 10 17 ' 40 24 48 18

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T118 TIQQBI' HS TEA Back row left to rlght Marvln Long Glen Blalr Walter Henson Clyde More land Tommy E1wards Harley Whlte Second row left to rlght Mr Hale Wayne Fuddleston Vlrgle Casey Donald Laurxe Homer Knapp Jack Morgan Mr Breuer First row left to rlght Wallace Roofener B111 Newton James Crane Me1v111 Stoner Roscoe Laurle Cllnton Ruble LeRoy Rogers T Name Height Roscoe Laurle Melv1n Stoner James Crane Donald Laurle Homer Knapp 51115 5111f2 5 11119 510 510 Wallace Roofener LeRoy Rogers C11nton Ruble B111 Newton 'Q 612 69y2 611f S TISTICS A POS1t10!l Forward Forward Guard Guard Guard Guard Forward Center Center OF TEAM Age Class Foot Rlng len 1 1112 1112 1012 1012 1112 1112 1112 gtn siz X I I l 9 Hand N1cknam SD 1189. d Sammy Battlm Dave Don Nlg Charlle Romero Ruble B1 C BASKETBALL The Tlgers of 39 establlshed a hxgh goal for the Tlgers of 40 shoot at and We are happy to say that the Tlgers almost repeated wmnmg the State Tournament aga1n thls year Las years team estabhshed a wonderful record by winning the Jefferson Clty Tournament the Sprmgfield Tournament the Regional Tournament 'he State Tournament and the Frxsco League Onlv a few members of thls great team remalned for th1s vears team Roscoe Laurle James Crane and Melv1n Stoner but the team rapldly developed into a great team and we are verv proud of the team s record The Tigers entered the Jefferson CIYV Tounamenf and eas1lv defeated New Bloomfield 31 to 17 Bell 26 to 6 Tuscumbla 37 to 22 and earned the rlght to play Bland ln the finals but the strong exper1enced Bland team was T100 much for the Tlgers and we lost 26 to 13 Thxs gave us 2nd place Our next tournament was at Waynesvllle Our Purple and Gold lads won C. .. BOYS BASKETBALL M Wt. ' - ' ' ' ' 1 160 20 Sr. 11f2 8 8 ' ' ' 160 17 Sr. 12 9 8 ' I Y I-il Sr. X 97 81? ll YY ' 7 71 Sr' X 79 852 871 LA I! Y Y! Sr. X Y! 9 Q 877 ll ' 71 Virgle Casey 6' 150 Forward 19 Sr. 10V2 816 8 Casey 5'11.1 155 17 Jr. X 84 8 ' If Y! Jr. X Y? 871 LA PP ' Y I YY Jr. X YI 811 KC P1 ' Y ,237 Jr. X 71 814 8U ll 'IIYY . , . . L . , to n

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TIIH TIQBP COACH W L BREUER Supermtendent W L Breuer has been coachlng basketball for 20 conse cutlve years 1n additlon to h1s work as Supt of Schools He has also coached football track and baseball The records show that Mr Breuers boys have won 357 games and lost onlv 82 games durlng h1s coachmg career The Camdenton Tlgers have won 43 trophies ln 5 years During those 20 years hls glrls won 338 games and lost '71 Gxrls basketball was dropped thxs year m Camdenton School Tne Camdenton teams have made one of the best records ln the State du 1ng h1s s1x years as coach Our team won first place ln State compet1'1on last year and would have won lt agaln th1s year but for a few bad breaks The team lost to Glasgow ln the Reglonal nnals Camdenton was leadm 13 to 1 at the end of the flrst quarter but 3 of our regular players were ejected because of too many fouls and Wlth the fouls went the State Honors Glasgow easily won thlrd place ln the State Tournament The Success of the great Tlger teams of the past IS the result of Mr Breuexs great leadershlp as both a coach and a man of the h1gh6St type Schools all over the S ate look to Camdenton as not only a place where good basketball players are developed but a school wxth the flnest school sp1r1t 1n the State We are proud of the fact that our students must be clean xf they are to represent Camdenton I-hgh School ln any form of sport We challenge any school to show Us a group of cleaner boys than we have on our basketball squad Mr Breuer has done outstandxng tralnlng ln all the blggest coachlng schools 1n the Um ed States Wh1Ch lncludes Northwestern Indlana Butler West Frankfort Bloomlngton Plttsburg Abel1ne Unlversxty of MISSOUTI and Kansas He 1s recogmzed by the entlre Sta e as one of the best coaches and school men 1n the State The Tigers have won 108 conference games agalnst 10 losses ln the last five year lhey have won 152 games and los 16 1n Hve years won Fr1sco League. four consecutlve years The team establlshed a record of wmnlng the FFISCO League thls year w1tl1 out a defeat Each year the bovs and Pxrls of our school look forward 'o the next year because they know Wlth Mr Breuer as head of the school a bxgger and better school wlth better teams each year w1ll be 1n order . Y' ' ' ' ' 'I' -7 ' .f H - 'W ' . x ' ,, , . 7 . .4 . 1 , ' ..- 1 I . . . P- ' 2: l 1 I ' l I v v - .1 . .+ . . . 1 : y y y 1 y - . . . 4 I '11 I . A. ' ' ,x - v