Donovan High School - Donovo Yearbook (Donovan, IL)

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BASEBALL 44S .4 mg .,.': W WIEDDATS WIN' FIIIST 'CONFERENCE .,,,A4 ,.,,ff--E THDPHTI WFTH A nsconn OF FIFE WINS 'J7EQ55fWgs AGAINST No LOSSES THE WILDDATS WON 5?ffQhTgfw THE CONFERENCE HEADS UPA' Or THESE NEPQT EEA, GAMES ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH CISSNA QQ 'If, PARK AND CRESCENT CITY, WERE SAID VQBQX v,Qjd ' BY MANY SPECTATORS TO HAVE BEEN 1 ,' X L 'T THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL THEY LE,,3 HAD EVER SEEN. THE CONFERENCE A GAMES WERE AS FOLLOWS! ' WOODLAND, THERE 5 DONOVAN IO ASHMCEIFTDN 5 DONOVAN, HERE 8 CISSNA PAHK, THERE I DDNOVAN 5 SHEEDDN M DDNDVAN, HERE 5 CRESCENT, THERE 0 DONOVAN M BESIDES THOSE THE WILOCATS PLAYED FOUR NON'CON' FERENCE GAMES OF WHICH THEY WON TWO AND UHDPPEU-Two' . . -- . Bucxnsv M DONOVAN, HERE 6 4 SHELUON 7 DONDVAN, HERE 2 MAHTINTDN 0 DDNDVAN, HERE 7 CISSNA PARK, THERE A DONOVAN I THE SQUAD wAs MADE UP MOSTLY or THE PLAYERS ON THE AMERICAN LEEIDN SUMMER TEAM, PLUS SEVERAL NEWCOMERS, COACH Gorr HAS SAID THAT THE SQUAD HAS MERITED LETTERS AND, THEREFORE, Fon THE FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY Ior THE LAST DECADE dn SDI LETTERS AEE GOING TO BE AWARDEU Fon BASEBALL. ' A THEY WILL BE AWAROED ON A BASIS OF BOTH FALL AND SPRING BASEBALLb'HTHIS ARRANGEMENT HAS MET SATISFAC- TION EVERYWHERE AMONG THE FELLOWS FOR IF THEY DIDNIT GET A LETTER IN BASKETBALL THEY STILL HAVE A CHANCE IN BASEBALLEW f' E' Fqa SPRTNG BASEBALL THE GUACH7'NAS SQHEDDLED A DOUBLE-HEADER ATT HIS HOME TDWN, NORMAL, wITH TWO HIGH SdHOULS' THERE. ALSO THEHE NATEEE GAMES wITH BRADLEY, WATSEKA, ASH-CLIF, AND PEQHAPS OTHERS,

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ANOTHEM IMEURTANF ITEM IS THE . AHEQR STATE BASEDALL TOURNAMENT IN WHICH ITEM Q p THE .JILDCATS ARE TO 'DEE-EYN-T15-R.ED. AND Ann TT ik, 'MAY we SAY THAT DF THEY CAN.RtAY THE ig HQ' SAME CALIBEH ,OF' BASEBALL THAT THEY A 1-Q5 f- .Q gg NE DID LH-T FALL AND ADD'SOME NATURAL tl IMPROVEMENT THEY MAY TRAvEL A LONG L N - WAYU I . ,, . , . , DUE TO THE LOSS OF SUCH A FEW ' SENIDRS--HPEANIEN, TONY, R4 MORRISON, , SHORTY-NEXT YEAR'S SQUAD WILL-DE com- POSED MOSTLY or EXPERIENCED PLAYERS. JUNIOR ARSENEAU WILL DE DAox AS PITCHER AFTER A WHALL SUMMERIS WORK. No DDUDT THE REST or THE TEAM wILL ALSO GET EXPERIENCE THIS SUMMER ON THE AMERICAN LEDIDN TEAM. THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF BOYS WHO SHOULD MAKE THE BASEBALL SQUAD AN IMPROVEMENT UPON THIS YEARISI ROBERT KBDDJ WARD JUNIDR KSPIKEI ARSENEAU JUNIOR KSOAKD NDURIE BYRON KSUCKERD NOURIE ARTHUR KSPEEDI MARTELL ELMER KWHIZZERI WHITE WILDUR KNICKI BAUER GENE HMETZ, METZINSER RICHARD KDICKQ JOHNSON Bos KBUDBYJ DEPATIS DONALD QDUTCH, SwARTz THE FIRST NINE LAST FALL PITCHER JUNIOR ARSENEAU CATDHER. UPEANIEH SWANSON FIRST BASEMAN SECOND BASEMAN . SHORTSTOP THIRD BASEMAN RIGHT FIELDER CENTER FTELDER A -LEFT FIELDER T .,, DALE METzINeER JDE LAMIE . IVAL JOHNSON ELUON MARQUIS GERALD DEPATIS Ross MORRISON DONALD SUABTZ