Corrigan High School - Blue Quill Yearbook (Corrigan, TX)

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William Pullen, Freshman, guard and tackle: William showed lots of determi- nation and spirit this year and was always ready to do his best in any capacity for the Bulldogs. Robert King, Freshman, center and tackle: King wasa rugged competitor asa lineman. He was a fine blocker and made many fine contributions to the Bulldogs. 4 Glen Honeycutt, Junior tackle: Although ineligible he was a great help to the Bulldogs. He showed much ability and lots is expected from him in the '59 season. Charles Stovall, Freshman, guard and tackle: Charles showed great progress and determination to become a valuable lineman for the Blue and White. Luther Cockrell, Freshman, tackle: Lu ther missed much of the season due to an in- jury, but returned before the season ended with much determination. He is expected to make an all time lineman for the Bull- dogs. 71

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604075 Corrigan VS. Chester The Bulldogs met the Chester Yellow Jackets for the first game of the season. The Jackets were rough and ready and defeated the Bulldogs 22 to 6. A pass was completed from Jud Davis to Curtis Jordan to make the 6 points. Corrigan VS. Colmesneil The Bulldog's determination lead to a 6 to 6 tie with the Colmesneil Bulldogs. James Cosby scored the touchdown for Corrigan. Corrigan VS. Garrison The Bulldogs failed to score against the Garrison Bulldogs. Garrison proved that they were tough and liked to win The final score was 28 to 0 in favor of Garrison. Corrigan VS. Alto The Bulldogs were handed another defeat by the Alto Yellow Jackets in the first district game. The Bulldogs came out on the short end of the score 30 to 0. Corrigan VS. Diboll The Diboll Lumberjacks gave the Bulldogsahard time. In the third quarter the Jacks scored. The Bulldogs threatened but never managed to score. The score remained 6-0 in favor of Diboll. Corrigan VS. Groveton The Bulldogs met an old rival, the Groveton Indians and again came out on the short end of the score 28 to 0. Corrigan VS. Madisonville The Bulldogs were well trounced by the powerful Madisonville Mustangs. The Mustangs were excellent players both on offense and defense. They went on to win the game 45 to 0. Corrigan VS. Trinity Due to the speed and ability of the determined Trinity Tigers the Bulldogs had little chance. Curtis Jordan managed, to score in the final quarter. The Bulldogs were badly beaten by the score of 68 to 6. Corrigan VS. Grapeland The Bulldogs played their last home game with the Grapeland Sandies. The Bulldogs were out weighed and had a hard struggle. The final score was 18 to 0 in favor of Grapeland. Corrigan VS. Elkhart The final game of the year the Bulldogs met the Elkhart Elks. The Elks opened the game with a score. Dewey Wolf and Jud David teamed to make 12 points for the Bulldogs. The Elks came back and won the game by the score of 16 to 12. 72