Cooper High School - Mirror Yearbook (Shenandoah, PA)

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11 I '1 :li -...IJ HEI 4 '......--..... as --.2 M Q- s. ggi 2 xi ,,.,.,., 13st I ir' 2? 1 we 2 .4 - ASP- 23 v :ii nssuf .mm f S Q'-41 tix ti ffqferf I Hu, SENIOR FOOTBALL TEAM Row fosrph Deluca Dan1el Dopkln Charles Mareavaee loseph Santaeerma lottom Row Edward Thomas 11ll1am Taggart Edward KIIOUSKV Edward Mensxck F1a1k Illcny Danlel Arant Fred Post PANNER FOOTWALL SEASON The Shenandoah flue Devlls ended thelr 1948 football season Wlth record of 7 3 Tha staxtlng ll plus 4 subs totaled lo SGDIOXS on the Yaxslty Squad Out of these lu 9 of them were good enough to merlt helng stleeted for tne Dream Game O11 sehedule whleh was robably tougher than any other in the game we eot off to a good staxt when Red Maxcavage lntercepted a pass n a Ie stored 9 more touehdowns in the seeond half to wln The St Cla1r game wlth Ed Thomas mak1Hg h1S rlght end positlon rmxenetrable showed our leal wower as IS shown IH the flnal score whleh was a 4 0 romp fol the Dlne Devlls Ou: next tussle showed the lue Devlls lay tht r best game of the year Our llnemtn charged so hard throughout the game that Mlncrsvllle the pre ame favorxtc never had a Chance to get started Ve flnlshed o tot I1 thls game Fzed Post made a sensatlonal eateh 1U the end zone to store Shenandoah s flrst T D Ashl1nd the southern dlVlblOD ehamps d1S'lt6 terr1f1c 11ne nlay P 1 Fagfaxt gloved thelr worth by UDSGtt1Hg our h1gh flylng Plue Devlls bv the count of 13 4 O1 a Satuxday HlUht at Lansford Charley Mareavage scored 3 T D s and Ion Santlcerma l w1th Ld Kolonsky ShlH1DY up front leading the Wlue Dev1ls to a lo tr1umph Thi game of the year was played Oct la when the hlghly touted Red Tornadoes of Mt Carmel were held to a O 0 tie by our Blue Dev1ls who were 14 polnt underdogs Oux Guards Frank Ulicny and Dan Arant were tontlnually charglng lnto the Mt Carmel backfleld The game was wltnesstd by some 000 fans who saw the ball move fiom one end of the fxeld to the other wlthout a goal belng crossed before the flnal whlstle In our next melee the Kulpmont team Jumped off to an early lead and although we played SUDOFIOT ball 1U the second half headed by Ed MCHSILK s sparkl1ng play we lost l4 G Nesquehonlng next lnvaded Memorlal Stadlum and played a good gametnf our powex eventually came through and we had a l 0 vlctory 1 our Coal Two encounter we played 1n hard luck throughout the game Two of oux Fumbles paved the way for their two touchdowns and Charley Red Martavafe was lost for the rema1ndcr of the schedule reeelvxnf an IHJUTY IH the flrsthalf Thus we lost our th1rd game 1? The 'ine DGM11 Off9HS1V6 sotarheaded by GQOIFQ Harlow and Dan Donlln beean to roll once ayaxn as we played host to the Frackv lle MOUHIHIHOQFQ and stored 1 7 0 tr1umph On Thanksglvxnp Day we vlayed ou1 annual game w1th Mahanoy Flty Joe Su tleerma made sensatlonal long runs and we rolled om to a 1' A L. . K 9 .f , K to ,' 51. -z 3, .lr-, 4 2,4 1 ri' v hz:-.H ' ,f a X, ,E '22 T: ' na 4 V ,B A f. I . .Z I IR' . -- U- , . . . J ,,n , V - I an f T A 1 4 2 Y i 3 Z . A - T ir. 1 - ' ' ll .. T' 01 , , -' f W - T' O MJ .. , ul fx Q' J fl A K 4 Q U e, , V X ' o Q 5 , M T 4 5 3 h ' sl o K Y r ' ' fy qJ W ,eo , , 5 m ' Q-2 K ' + AMS . - '1-' s-,Jr-W: 'r r - Wav' --7 '? P 2 . , ' ' . : f ' , . I J ' T -- . . u' ' ,, ' . ' 1.1 ' in 1 . P ' 5 ' ' a Xt - -l, 1 ' ' ' ' - , ' - ' - . vs, Y T' r , , 1' J I V x region, began with fest Mahanoy Twp. who played their usual scrappy r 1 ' Q ,V N . vu rv . ' . - - . and ra for T.D, if Q: M 1 W ' Nl-0. A u K xt 1 2 . ' ' ' K ' N R.. 1 - V ' M . ' - ., i D ' e ll ' 1 w ' ' .x r 4 ,v A ' 1 x ' Q ',f-l,W 4 ' l - f 4 f 2 ' '- fn v ' - ' n YN 19-7, 1 '- 5 '. ' t ' ' ' . ' ' S L ' h , ,1, I Y ' .SL. .. . A ,il ' rg ' . t' I Y ' f 'f - ' , i I ---D r ' 'H , . e K , .' ' H I v I N 1 - I 1 -1 ' ., T ' ' , 'T- M ' , , , j ' , . , , , 7 - . X ' ' s A ' . 4 T. ' . D . ' ' -u v 7 V A 1 - 3 . . . - , ff 3 q - m xr W, A . f I l A - A k V H HA, , Ll I - , , ' - ' ' g ' ' ' ' , . ' .-7, r' ' . K A 1 I 4 4 V x x I H ' .. ., ' A 1 A - h . . 7' l I , ' ' x 1 1- , ' 'H ' ' T - ' f 1 I