Cuero High School - Gobbler Yearbook (Cuero, TX)

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'Q at 'E Willie Warzecha Mike Weber Dan White Guard-Junior Halfback-Junior End-Junior 1 year letterman 1 year lette rman 1 year letterman S a- .l:'L rl. 'if' If as 1 x ' in ' ,'. .3 4' '-.1 'X'-'l-NY ' x ? 7 ' Q Pat Patton Julius Hull Asst. Manager Manager The Cuero Booster Club is composed of townspeople who are interested in the Athletic program of Cuero High and of Cuero youth in general. Its membership is over three hundred. It ass- ists materially in financing recreational p roj ects for Cuero boys and girls. Am- ong its projects are the Little Leaguers and the Tr- ack and Field Events of Cue ro High. By its loyal patronage the Cobbler F o o tb all, Basketball and Baseballprograms of sch- ool are more successful because of boosted morale on part of players. November 21, 1952 Yoakum Downs Gobblers The Yoakum Bulldogs,district champs, rang down the cur tain of the Gobbler SZ football season. The Bulldogs di not find the Gobblers as easy a victory as anticipatedg how ever,the first score of the ballgame came early in the firs quarter when the Gobblers were forced to punt.A Gobble lad jarred the ball loose from the Yoakum player who ha caught the punt. It was carried by the Gobblers. A few plays later, Dietz went over from the five to score. Yoakum, not being denied, came back to score two touch downs. This was the last score of the first half, and the las Gobbler score for the game came from a pass by Dietze t Jackson. At the half the score was tied: 14-14. In the second half a mighty Bulldog bore down on the Gob blers and scored four touchdowns and three extra points The final score was: Yoakum 415 Cuero 14. This was a district game. BOOSTER CLUB I 5 H Rudy Evers, Mrs. Norvan Dietze, C.M. Cornett, Coach Mangum, Norvan Dietze , P re s . Q W.A. Laake, Mrs. A. I. Engbrock, and Ed Harberson.

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. ff George Luker J'.W. Pieper Bobby Rayes Raymond Reese Center Junior Halfback-Junior Guard-Junior Quarterback Senior l year letterman 2 year letterman 3 year letterman 2 year letterman October 30, 1952 Gobblers Tie Lockhart The mighty Gobblers of Cuero surprised the Lockhart Lions in tying the highly rated team. At the half-time, the Lions led the Gobblers 13-0, but the Gobblers were not to be denied a score. Jerry Thornhill intercepted a Lion pass on his own ten yard line and romped ninety yards for the first Gobbler tally. A few minute s late r Thornhill passed to Iacksonfor the tying score. Both Lockhart and the Gobblers missed one point after the touchdown. Final score was: Cuero 135 Lockhart 13. This was not a district game. November 7, 1952 Trojans down Gobblers A mighty Trojan team fBeevi1leJ proved too potent for the Gobblers. Cuero was defeated in a hard fought game. The first half ended in a deadlock of no score for either team. In the third quarter, the Trojans broke loose and scored twice. The Gobblers did not get their lone score until the fourth quarter. Apass from Dietze completed to Jackson gave Cuero its score. The Trojans rackedup another score before the game ended. The final score was: Beeville 213 Cuero 7.This was another district game. November 14, 1952 . Bobcats Defeat Gobble rs The mighty Bobcats of Refugio defeated a hard playing Gobbler team in Bobcat stadium. Setting up the lone tally, were Weber, and Castillo. From the five yard line, Dietze completed a pass to Jackson, who went over for the score. Refugio scored five touchdowns in the first half of play and scored two more in the second half. The final score was: Refugio 483 Cuero 6. This too, was adistrict game. Monroe Rieger Bucky Sager Edwin Southern Jerry Thornhill Tackle-.Tunior Fullback-Junior End-Senior Halfback Senior 1 year letterman 1 year letterman 3 year letterman 1 year letterman

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elaazaau Gobbler Football Sweetheart, Joyce Towery, receives beautiful red rose s from the team. The bouquet w as presented by letterman Bubba Hartman and J. W. Pieper at Homecoming Game, Nov. 21, 1952. ,f . 1' .x J! 'l- Mr. Morrison presents football jacket to Pep squad girls: Pat Blackwell, Barbara Co-Captain of Gobb1ers,Carl Wayne Mauer, Sanford, Shirley Brice,Peggy Kasper, and jo as Mr. Mangum calls out the names in assem- Ann McBride decorate goal p o s ts for each bly Feb. 3, 1953. home game. A 'Quays .: ll