Davis High School - Davinois Yearbook (Davis, IL)

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1' n n n AV 1 N Q I s F. Walton J ones Milton Phillips Melvin Kurtz Coach Jones came to D. H. S. from Illinois State Normal University at Normal, Ill. He gained the respect of all candidates for the entire season. While the mater- ial was few in numbers he built up a fairly good team with the available timber. Tillie the forward played under the disadvantage of size. He made up for it in the excellent manner by slipping through the opposing guards and coming through with the necessary basket. Page Thirty-Eight Joseph Andres Emerson Hofmeister Scooge played a fierce game from the start of the season to the finish. He stuck to his man and caused his opponents a lot of trouble. Joe Andres, known on the team as H. R. was a hard player and played the positions equally well. He had a gqord eye for the basket and he was a good man to play w1t . Emp Hofmeister, or Hoff , started the season as center. He had the size and proved to be a good man all around with an excellent eye for the basket. .

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- ---------' -ww 'rr-In navuwors mm- -'-------- - Rolland Ditzler Requartte Tracy Booty Ditzler played forward during the greater part of the season. He was noted for his hard fighting from the start of the game until the final whistle blew. Captain Tracy, guard, was the only surviving reg- ular of last year's team. Rex was a power on defense. He was an able leader and no better choice for captain could have been made. Marsden Hoover Marvin Meier Mars started the season at forward but for lack of defensive power he was later shifted to guard. He played both positions equally well. i Marv was not a large man but played a good con- sxsteint game through the year. He showed up best at for- war . Page Thirty-Nine