Dover High School - Doverian Yearbook (Dover, DE)

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ve x1 Wy . ¥ at 2 srommatenhernnnnehnereennertitreenty er ettniive,Bithersllhin dies JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL. Front: T Kimmel, J. Shaw, D. C. Lee Edwards (assistant coach), M. Little, R. Short, S. Dixon. Row 2: J. Davis, K. Mayberry, D. Dickinson, W. Novinger, C. Wurster, C. Smyrna’s Wayne Cole found little running room through the Dover line as Jack Haggerty pulled him down after small yardage gained on the play. Dover linemen Wayne Kulhanek (29), Ron Fretz, and Hodges, R. Oxley, E. Baker. Row 3: W. Walls, D. Artley, R. Pettee, M. Glazeski, W. Jolly, J. Chippie, A. Herschberger, K. Googe, W. Postle. Absent: D. Holland, R. Ware, George Wagner (head coach). Pat Weaver (33) closed in to aid the tackle while Smyrna players Bob Boyer (48) and Wayne Calloway (51) watch helplessly. The game proved to be a defensive battle featuring a goal line stand by Dover.

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ww sae “We feel that with the excellent spirit and desire to play that those boys have shown, we are capable of pulling a few surprises this year.” Thus spoke Coach Bob Andrus at the start of the ‘59 football season, and that is exactly what happened. The Senators displayed spirited deter- mination and team coordination with all-out effort coming from each player. With Sam Kendall calling the signals at quarterback, Malcolm Arnell and Mike Malone charging from the halfback slots, and Bob Grimm driving hard at fullback, the backfield formed a solid foursome. The rugged line was composed of Wally Collins and Fred Huf- The starting lineup got set to run through one of the plays that was instrumental in the season’s success. This year’s passing wa! an improvement over recent years and the quarterback option was quite effective. The backs were Malcolm Arnell (43), Sam Kendall (10), P layed ina Solid em CHort Smyrna’s Bob Boyer took a hard fall as he found no holes in the Dover defense. Boyer later scored the game’s only touchdown with six minutes remaining in the final period, giving Smyrna a 6-0 upset over Dover on Thanksgiving Day. nal, ends; Pat Capone and Ronald Fretz, tackles; Pat Weaver and George Fisher, guards; and Nolan Ray, center. Perhaps the most memorable of the Senators’ “surprises” was the impressive upset of unbeaten Brandy- wine. The Senators scored first on a fake-run and pass play from Halfback Mike Malone to End Fred Hufnel. The same combination earned the extra point and Dover led at the half 7-0. Brandywine scored on a long run, but the Senators recovered their opponent's fumble on the 8- yard-line. Charles Dennis then drove for the necessary eight yards to make the score 13-6 for Dover. Bob Grim (23), and Mike Malone (35). The line was composed of Fred Hufnal, Pat Capone, George Fisher, Ben Dickinson, Pat Weaver, Ron Fretz, and Wally Collins.

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ep Killies Kang with Bible, CLE J.V. CHEERLEADERS. Front: Barbara Duke (capt.). Row 2: Sandra Smith, Joan Flogl, Nancy Pearson. Row 3: Ingrid Magnus, Gayle Sanders, Barbara Burger, Lilly B. Moore. B-E-A-T, beat Smyrna, Beat Smyrna—the cry of the cheerleaders and cheering section dur- ing the Thanksgiving Day football game against Smyrna. Dover lost by a tight score. VARSITY CHEERLEADERS: Mary Lobaccaro (captain), Claire Melton, Judith Osterburg, Rose Marie Caputo, Elizabeth Feller, Margaret Behen, Beverly Miller, Doris Ziebutski. “Push ‘em back! Way back!’ screamed Dover's cheer- leaders, who always urged the team on if the game was at home or away. Mary Lou Lobaccaro, varsity, and Barbara Duke, j.v., led the squads, advised by Miss Beggs. They completed their blue and white uniforms with sweaters by selling football program ads. A yell book containing thirty-three cheers and the school song, was distributed to each student. They held vigorous and diverting rallies, which took the form of amusing skits or competitive cheer- ing. Even the football boys cheered! A noisy, lively snake dance, parade and bonfire preceded the Turkey Day game.