Cumnock School - Chronicle Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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IJX A i 'A CUMNOCK TACKLES AND TRAMPLES TAFT HIGH Tallying three times in the first half and once in the third quarter, the lvlaroons of Cumnock garnered an easy victory from Taft High School on the Taft field. The Cumnock second team played a large portion of the game effectively. The first quarter was asee-saw affair that finally terminated in a Cumnock touchdown. Both teams were compelled to punt frequently dur- ing the first half. With the second team playing, Cumnock tallied six digits as the result of a beautiful pass play from Don Hankey to Guy Good- win, who made a spectacular running catch. ln the third quarter Cumnock scored another touchdown but the ef- fort was nullified when a fifteen-yard holding penalty was called on Cum- noc-k. They again scored but an offside penality offset their efforts. The third attempt was successful, the scoring play being a twenty yard delayed buck over tackle. The conversion was made in the same manner. S Hensley, Spraker, Hoy, Hodel, Goodwin, and Keller were the leading Cumnock luminaries. Stevenson ls Stopped 103

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CUIVINOCK GRIDDERS SUBDUE SAN BERDU On Friday evening, September 29, the Cumnock football machine trav- eled to San Bernardino to engage the junior College gridders. When the dirt clods had stopped flying, and the dust had settled, the Cumnock team emerged from the fracas on the long end of a i3 to O score. Coach Ford Palmer's charges displayed mid-season punch. San Bernardino opened the game with a scoring drive that began on the Cumnock 20-yard line. When three running plays failed, they at- tempted a field goal, but the attempt was unsuccessful. After a drive of their own that failed, Cumnock team launched a lO yard attack on the 40 yard line, and scored the first touchdown of the season. Eight plays later, Glen Calvin carried the ball on the scoring play. john Schultz con- verted. San Bernardino showed power but once, when in the second half they made three consecutive first downs. Cumnock drove from the 48 yard line to the 2-yard stripe in six plays, and then failed to score. Shortly after, they scored from the ZO-yard line. Schultz again converted. Keller and Galvin in the backfield were outstanding. Moore, Crownover, and Black- man shone in the line. Thompson Makes Ten lO2

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i .Tl i fi' lOO-YARD RUN BEATS IVIAROON FOOTBALLERS l l Opening the second half with a IOO-yard return of the kick-off for a touchdown, Captain Yeager of the Santa Barbara Frosh supplied the spark that turned the tide of the game after a scoreless first half. Yeager again scored for his team approximately five minutes later, receiving an 18-yard forward pass from his team mate Pollack. The same combination added the extra score with a spectacular forward pass. Throughout the first half, Cumnoc-k held the upper hand, showing superior power but lacking in punch. Don Keller and Glen Galvin were outstanding in the backfield, while Yeager of the Frosh was being bottled up. Several highlights of the game were acting Captain john Schultz's 60-yard kickoff to open the second half of the game, and Captain Yeager of the Santa Barbara squad with his stellar running and brilliant field gener- alship at all times. Two Flying Ends Meet IO4