Edgewood High School - Crusader Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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VIC RIPP MIKE McMAHox WOLF Hccmzs FRANNJY RYAN H alf hack Tackle Guard H al f hack Baraboo Edgewood encountered a fast shrfty Baraboo eleven rn the opemng game on Edgewood s gr1d1ron September 26 and came out the vlctors 17, 6 In revenge of last year s defeats the Maroons refused to be stopp Ll After two long dr1ves results of recovered fumbles Hughes crossed the goal tw1ce wlth Kovacs addmg the extra polnt A pass was dropped over the goal lme leav1ng the Maroons wrthout the1r th1rd score Baraboo after three passes and a plunge ga1ned her only marker In a vam attempt to rally Baraboo hlled the a1r w1th passes but fa1led to score Messmer Mrlwaukee After play1ng a super1or game 1D the flrst half Edgewood weakened and was forced to a I2 o beatxng by a speedy Messmer outht The Maroons ga1ned possess1on of the ball on a fumble shortly after the opemng luck off and ran If well rn easy scor1ng dlstance when a penalty stopped the1r progress In the second quarter a Maroon pass was 1ntercepted and Mess mer s march started The second half found the ball evenly d1v1ded by both teams t1ll late 1D the final per1od when Klremman returned an Edgewood punt for another touchdown Tough break' The Edgeuood Echo Page 64 Q - fu. . 3 T f ' 3 . Si., i I 1 V . Q.. H--T , '11,-v A 'W' ' M 4. 14 4 . gp W . .452 P E . A' ll . r . rl Those needed yards l'll get thrs one, Hey, you guys! Light. but wiry 9 ., . . . 9 ,l ' 9 ,, ., . 9 5 . . . . V ' 3 , . 9 , , , . . T. Miiflf.-.'.-.'Tf,fQf, ff fl ,',. f.1f,fQ V Q11 Y f. A-M' M' fQli'-QlQ..QQ.- .Q.QQ.r ff, g,g,,

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Top Row D McMahon j Holt L McCorm1ck E Coyle G Loshek W Spencer R Goeden C Gundersen j Wrabet R OBrien A Bormett Second Rau, H Flad V Klemhexn A Cox A M3fI1D8lll R Schmlt P Ireland J Crlmm 'I' Mclxoarell j Prmdxwxlle 1 Tlsserand D Burke Coach Wxlkne Thxvd Rou F Wrnchester R Wxttman W Schxllxng A Wxlson F Hughe E Koxac J Cramer M McMahon V Rupp F Ryan R Mcfann W Hmlgers Football The three years of glory and fame on the grxd1ron enjoyed by Edgewood, was the result of the strenuous efforts of Coach E J Wllke Although work1ng agamst great odds most of the t1me, h1s records show teams of better than average cahber, th1s season s was perhaps the best HIS capa b1l1ty of becommg one of the boys explalns h1s success It was Captam VIC Rrpp who led the Maroons through th1s most suc cessful season VIC placed on the hrst all c1ty selectlon and stood out as hard tackler and a dr1v1n0 half back He 15 a Hne broken held runner gettmg away for three runs of more than seventy five yards durmg the sea son H1s smash1ng defensrve tackles caused many an opponent to hesltate before trymg to run h1m down Character and sportsmanshlp made h1m a lad to be looked up to a born leader ohn lamleson was agaln appolnted head manager, and s1nce the Job was unusually hard th1s year three helpers Bormett O Br1en and Wrabetz were selected to HSSISC h1m We w1sh to thank you, Iohnny, and your assrstants for the valuable serx 1ces rendered thxs year mach xx .ur c The Edgeuood Eth v Par of l ' u . ' ',. ' A, ,. 's,. s,. ' , Bottom Row: j. jamleson, P. Daggett, W. Hughes, Keeley.. T. Flad, R, Ellls, RA. Carey, E. Wiese, B. Lynaugh, 3 A D . . 7 - . . Q U 3 9 3 . .F 1 F 1 ' ' ' . ci A 1 - ' ' c

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ERNIE Kovfxcs FRANK Wrwcunsrna Rxcxv ELLIS Tom FLAD .Quarterbac Center n n Signals' Shlfr' Hey check' Try my end' R ck em gang' Rlchland Center The Maroons passed and k1cked the1r way to a I4 I3 dec1s1on over a speedy R1chland Center eleven on October 16 Rlchland Center scored Hrst as a result of a costly Maroon fumble The try for extra po1nt was also good A dr1ve that started 1U the v1s1tors own terr1tory brought the score to a deadlock Passes end runs plunges every k1nd of strategy xmagmable was now resorted to by both teams to ga1n supremacy The vlsrtors however had an edge on the pass1ng game and scored on a beaut1ful long pass to McCann Wlth the extra po1nt good the Maroons settled to a t1ght defense rely1ng on the1r seven po1nt lead Th1s defense gave under the straln of a fiery Orange and Black attack and a long run throughout the ent1re Edgewood eleven brought the1r last marker The extra po1nt whrch would have knotted the score was smothered at 1ts or1g1n by an avalanche of Maroon lmemen Off went the gun' Whew that was close' Compet1t1on has been keen between these two schools for the past few years and thxs game by 1ts hard dr1v1ng block1ng and tackl1ng that made the stands r1se 1n a roarmg cheer was most outstand1ng of the SCIICS Burnham and Kennedy were the stars for the R1chland Center team The Edgewood Echo Page 65 A , C ij Qi b - 1 r a a r ', ' 41.7 , ,, . V 1, , ll ' ' 'is-, at-A .. U ,'. -1 L Kp, .5-,-:A N k E a E a . . , , , c , . , . . . . . , ' 5 5 , ' 1 5 ' 9 9 3 , . ...W -.,.-,,,..-..q,,..,