Edgewood High School - Crusader Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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.. 55' F 552: . , Er c Wnasa TNKBR McC'u1v BILL Scnurwr Forward Gund Fcntcr Wayland St1ll on the road the Maroons took a costly Matlnee t1lt at Beaver Dun by overwhelmlng a tall rangy Wayland Academy hve a8 8 Wayland stood helpless as the flawless machlne of the xxs1tors tlme after t1me al most at w1ll broke thelr defense and wove 1n for short shots C rpt un Mc Crnn was forced from the g1me by 1 serlous mjury to h1s xnkle Reedsburg The comparatlxe ease wlth whlch Edgewood deferted Reedsburg prob rbly stood out most 111 thxs contest The NINIUOYS h1d a hne serson but the1r unmarred record was not to stmd The tray started slow md hke 1 power plrnt the Ivlxroons lncreased speed and scorlng t1ll the hml penod Th1s glme was most lmpresslxe as to Edgewood s strength slncc Reeds burg played IH the Mad1son D1str1ct fm lls Raclne Mllltarv Academy Racme Mxl1t1ry Academy tell xxctlm to 1 Mrroon onsl aught as the X151 tors added uctory number four to 1ts ex er mcreasmg strmg The Cream C1ty Cager s long pass system proved uneffectne agamst the fast short pass style used by the X1b1fOfS Many ofthe Cadet pO1Ilts were gamed by long shots vsh1le Edgevt ood scores came Wlflllll the tree throw mark The Edgtu ood Etho Pa . :I ' A '4... A ...I L J , , , , 2 f , , - . 41 - I y' 4 s I 1 I 1 r s s T , ' ' - ' T. 42 2 ' c ' ' l lf 1 2 . - ' , , ' ' . 1 , L , . . A '. - ,'-' . . . , . Q . - L 4 , ti 2 . ' 2 1 2 2 ' A ' S ' f 2 '. . . . , . . . , - . .. , . - , , , . , , N, .1 c c c c , e . . . Y 4 . ' ' ' , F- ,'- ' , s. , . ff, L c 1 1 . 4 7' I 4 y - Q. 1 A . . . . - - -- - . A , . , - - c -- . - 7 I-' ' - . ' y . . , ' , . ' ' , c . 1 v ' ' gdfl

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14 ,ul . . -6: I . Bum Lxxatcn Btrcn H11cERs Vlc RHP Fr uard Foruu l Crawl Monroe In a hard fought curta1n rarser the Maroons bowed to a more experxenced Monroe qumtet here az I7 Keeley opened scor1ng but the v1s1tors soon took ox er the early lead and held the1r own throughout the rest ofthe game Few reserx es vtere used on the part of both teams and defense was stressed A late Maroon rally thxt sent the fans 1nto an uproar was stopped by the hnal gun Baraboo In one of the most rmportlnt games of the season Edgewood took 1 hotly contested battle from thelr yearly r1xals Bxraboo Bamboo opened strong 111 a hrst attack vxhlle the lvlaroons stood scoreless Commg slovtlw from beh1nd Edgewood knotted the score The lead see swted untrl Butch Hllgers dropped 1n three consecutne baskets to g1V6 1 Maroon lead md balance the record hooks Portage Conhdent of uctory Edgewood journeyed to meet the hve rn Grange and Black of Portage Conndence was turned to sadness however when the v1s1tors were defeated by a one pornt margm ao IQ Dempsey the tall stocky Portage guard s1ngle handed proved the Maroon downfall by h1s guard1ng and tak1ng of all rebounds Both teams played a good brand of ball and play under the basket was most sensat1onal Hu Ftlgtuood I tho Pu 0 I I I 1 l .1 ., 1: h , rr' 'Tl rr 41 I . , V . , . , , K- . I s f - 5 K M , I ft ' ' Q, Z ' . ' 2 3 . ' . . 7 ' . -.. ' . , , . c I 1 1' ,-2 1 ' . ' - - ' , . - ' , . , r r c L 2 ' ' . 7 v , .. , . , - 1 a f 3 - ' a a , . ,- - 1 ' YJ v 1' 501

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P1111 1 Ros E lylbk 'CEELE1 IOHN BYRN Amherst Comm from the far north to see the WISCOHSID Mar uette basketball S Cl game Amherst were Maroon guests for the afternoon Edgewood proved poor hosts for they drubbed the upstaters 1n a one s1ded contest .p I7 Most of the v1s1tors scormg came Vld the free throw l1ne or long shots agamst the reserves Portage Tast1ng defeat at the hands of Portage earl1er 1n the season the Maroons were not hav1ng the feat duphcated The Grange and Black defense gave as the Edg6WOOd1U6S passed and shot the1r way to a 28 IO v1etory The game was fast the v1ctors offensrve Worlong clock l1ke backed by a solld defense The smallness of the Portage gym perhaps had somethrng to do Wrth the earher defeat Lake M1115 Returnmg home for a one game stay the Maroons rncreased the1r Wm marg1n at the cost of Lake M1lls who were turned down H4 I4 Wlth m1d semester graduat1on followmg th1s contest W1lke used many reserves The regulars brought an early lead then gave way to reserves who filled the ranks Playrng steady ball the v1s1tors never on e b came a scor1ng threat Lynaugh closed hxs athlet1c career by a wonderful exh1b1t1on of floor vtork The Edgeuood lwtho I L1 .. V ,' 754i g, If K . Y- YV.. - -- ,1 , X , 1 , a . . . 1 Q . ' .' is Center Forward Guard , , . . , , , f 1 a ' . . , . . - . 3 v I U . . . f . . , . 7 I ' I A I I , .., . , . . . . A F 9 . , e e e Y , , - - 4 A QU