Capitol Catholic High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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X r N!-fl WR W-I-L-D-C-A-T-S Fight! The enthusiastic Pepperettes, under the able lead- ership of Virginia Kaberline, Margaret Writt, Elizabeth Ingenthrou, and Geraldine johnson, faith- fully offered their support and added color to the excitement that reigned supreme at all the football and basketball games throughout the year. Three cheers for the good sportsmanship of the courag- eous boys. ight! Team! Fight! Fight! Team! Fight! Fight! Team! Fight! Team! ight! Team! Fight! ala, A, . ,, A 4 Y, . ...N , Rae! Re! Ri! Ro! Ring! Ching! Chang! C.C.H.S. Zip! Bang! v. -M414 r!P's.ff.',-afar Here's to our Alma Mater, The school of our life's young day. Where loyalty and honor, Shine out through all work and all play Cheers for our lads nd lassies, Striving with maii and might, To reach up for the highest star, Of honor and virtue bright. Chorus: Three loud cheers for dear old C.C. High, Swell our song, Rah! Rah! Rah! Our colors white and blue, We'll wave long. Loyal, brave and true, We'll ever stand for C.C. High, Though far we may scatter, It will never, never matter, We will still keep true as time goes by. Page Thirty-seven

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ATHLETIC MANAGERS REPORT JOE BELDEN AND HARRY LAVIGNE SENIORS Captarn joe Curran halfback joe was Caprtols prrde and roy on the defense and a vrcrous blocker on the offense He was known as the srlent player Marvrn Zeller--tackle-Marvrn was one of the brggest memm the Cat lme and hrs vrcrous hrgh tackles made hrs opponents dread hrm He wrll be missed very much next ear Bob Werssbeck-tackle-Bob who had three years of experrence proved to be a valuable versatrle lme man B111 Hefner-quarterback Brll s abrlrty and ambrtron carrred hrm through the defense to garn many vrctorrous tackles jrm Graham-end Although jrm was not a starter he was always welcome rn the prnches Iaverne Ravrns-guard A stellar lrneman for hrs frrst year of play Drarnprpe opened many holes for the backs to go through He mrssed very few tackles that came over to hrs srde Lupe Obregon guard Loop although comrng out late for the sport showed that he had what rt takes to be a regular JUNIORS Clarence Severm guard The mam stay rn the lme Clarence made more than hrs share of tackles He was a trreless defensrve workhorse and a vrcrous down freld blocker Lawrence Burkhardt-center Burkeys magnrfrcent defensrve play made hrm a cog rn the Wrldcat rnachrne Ed Montes-end Eddy was a sub for Haefele thrs year but hrs great pass catchrng often harrred hrs opponents Don Werssbeck halfback Don was a vrcrous tackler and a hard blocker Bob Rrchards--halfback Bob was Caprtols srgnal and play caller and he drd an ex cellent job He was fast and once he broke away rt was too bad He wrll be a boon to next Marcelmo Qlrvarez Beans was the smallest man on the team but had great en durance He stopped many brg boys when they thought they were off james Collrns-jrm our Calrfornra lad prled up the scores for the Wrldcats jerry McCarthy-center jerry was a hard frghtrng lrrshman who should go places next year jack Loehr halfback A hard drrvrng back whose lme bucks always garned yardage for the Cats He should be very valuable next year Mrke Kennedy-end Lrght but mrghty SOPHOMORES Francrs Schmrdt-end Smrtty showed up well for hrs frrst year of grrdrron clashrng and should be a regular next year Bernard Krrsche-tackle-Ben s steady play put hrm up there wrth the starters He was a very able sub B111 Maggard fullback Brll a convert back was a hard tlrrver and an expert lme backr He has what rt takes Jay Haefele-end jay was rated as the best krcker rn the Jayhawk League Hrs krcks averaged from 50 to 60 yards per game The Cats wrll welcome hrm heartrly next year Don Boos-fullback Donny was Maggard s able substrtute and showed up very well for hrs frrst year of football. Isaac Montes-halfback Isaac was a hard tacklrng boy whose experrence wrll make hrm valuable next year Leonard Schwerdt guard Tubby s 200 lbs of bulk stopped a brg hole rn the lme Hrs experrence wrll make hrm valuable to CC H S rn the 46 lrneup FRESHMEN B111 Merrllat guard After playrng only two games Brll had the mrsfortune to break hrs left leg In these two games he showed real abrlrty as a regular Manuel Alepos-guard Manuel was a brg boy who always showed frght He was ready and eager to learn more about the game Th , - - , . . - - - - -4 n - - . x 1 1 1 ' ' .1 , . - . . ,. . . ,, v 1 9 i .. . , . , ' . ,, ,, . . . . R , . . . , . . ... , . . , . 1 Seasons teafn. - - N H 1 x - -Q n . . ., . ,, . . . . . . , . . . ,, . ,, . . a a .. .. - - - , . .. . I , ...- . . . . , . , a - - - -1 ., I C

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PSKET' Z 1 . I SENIORS: Harry Lavigne-center-Back from Maur Hill this year, Hank was the big gun in the Wildcat attack. His highly polished offensive play and his tireless defensive work won him the title of honorary captain for this year. The Vlildcats will lose 6'2 of dynamite this year. Marvin Zeller-forward- Merle was the spark-plug of the B team. He was also a workhorse on the varsity. This was the first year of play for Marvin, but he showed up like a veteran. JUNIORS: Ray Warner-fomard-After overcoming an illness, Ray came back to help the team. His con- sistent hitting will make him a valuable player next year. Eddie Montez-forward-Ed was a starting forward, coming up from the B team last year, he showed more improvement than any other cager on the team. Clarence Severin-guard-Clarence made a good showing in his first year of basketball. His re- bound playing was a decisive factor in Capitol's attack. Lawrence Burkhardt-Larry was the center on the B team and also a forward on the varsity. His future looks bright. SOHHOMORES: Bill Driscoll-forward- Drick, although small, was the best scrapper on the team. He was noted for his floor work, and his consistent hitting. The Vfildcats will need him next season. Francis Schmidt-guard-Francis was one of the tallest men on the team and used his height to missed a shot. up with a good eye for the basket. He pulled many a B game out shots. The Wildcau will gladly use him for the next season. at home whether on the varsity or the B team. His own-developed good advantage. He seldom Tom Lutz-Tom showed of the fire with his dead-eye Bill Maggard-Billy -was shot made him a wicked one as his opponents well knew. Jay Haefele-Jay was the long shot artist of the team. He drew many an opponents forward with his faking and set up many a play for the B team. Bernard Krische-Bernie was one of the stars on the B team with his good defensive play. 'Ui 3 Page Thirty-eight