East Chambers High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Winnie, TX)

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VW vv OP C l V'-'X dl' TSIXLL SFASOIN Phe veterar B uc trfew xtet N446 47 Stats. phamplons on 33 out or pr uf imes cum Q ire S47 48 season shlp was vton by dele 11g L, osrv Bu keulle and Kountze 1n a tournarnent staged a Wlnme February '7th and 78th At the State Tournament 1I1I'I11lSbOI'O March Oth llth lZth and 13th Frederlck burg and Forrestonvsere easy flrst and second round V1Ct1ITlS In the sem1f1nals although the veteran Buccaneer forwards poured 20 po1nts through the meshes they were nosed out by the strong Mesqulte team whlch went on to WID the champ1onsh1p By defeat1ng Stanton 1n the f1nal game the Buccaneers captured thxrd Place 1n the State Tournament thus w1nd1ng up the1r play1ng careers 1n a blaze of glory The 1947 48 team roster was composed of Velta Boul11on, All State Mary Ann W1lson and All State Maxme Pate for wards' amd Betty Flowers Barbara Jones and All State Em1ly McBr1de guards Capable subst1tutes 1nc1uded Wanda Jean McAdams Ozell Colhns, Delores Dev1111er Rena Bert rand, Mar1e Dev1ll1er Beatr1ce LeBlanc Anna Laura Sey mour, Jeanette Stockwell and Elrma Henry For the1r hard work and the many hours spent1n pract1ce, for the1r devot1on to Coach .T D Hutson, for the1r f1ne team sp1r1t and for the1r unswerv1ng loyalty to the1r supporters, the 1947 48 Buccaneers w1ll be long remembered Rli l f c f ,3lR',S' . .e FL' if .o . Q J 7' V F f X . 1 L ' iz as be , 13 F I' 1 '7 s ' , , w t o 16 , Q 'nice .- 1 il if 1- 'fs , losing only to tht: strong M ay-delle team. District 3 Charnpion- A ' ' aiu Mr Q,!,- r. ,' 4 ' , . . - J .' ' 7' .- , , , ,, L , 4. ., , l ' A A l , D , ' s ' f ' , 1 I 1- .u, VV I I . . r t . . , L, l - 1 - ' - I f 9 Y 1 ' , . 9 r ' n 9 ' , . I