Edna High School - Roundup Yearbook (Edna, TX)

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yr. x NL I : wf j -, , A , fi 'Ea FRANK BALLI JOE WHITLEY BILL BAKER Halfback Fullback Quarterback October 22-INDUSTRIAL 0 EDNA 32 Scoring all the points in the first half, the Cowboys defeated the Cobras before 3,500 fans. October 29-YOAKUM 0 EDNA 54 The Cowboys won twelve consecutive games clinching the District 25-AA title. For the first time the Cowboys gained GLEN ELLES over 500 yards rushing in one game. Halfback November 12fGANADO 0 EDNA 60 The Cowboys tuned up for their bi-district game by completing a perfect season of ten wins. November 19-KENEDY 0 EDNA 31 Pulling through after a scoreless first period, our Cowboys defeated the Lions for the bi-district title. GENE KALLUS BRUCE HAMILTON CHARLES GARRETI' End Center Guard Hon, Mention-All-District

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RUSTY CARROLL JIMMY CURLEE WAYNE HUNT Halfback Tackle End All-District Hon. Mention-All-District All-District September 24-YORKTOWN 0 EDNA 41 The Cowboys showed their strong passing attack for the first time in the season. Four of Bill Baker's six-completed passes were touchdown passes. October 1-SWEENY 6 EDNA 27 Limiting the Bulldogs to only one touchdown and 87 yards rushing, the Cowboys scored four touchdowns and rolled up 247 yards in a well-played game. October 8-GOLIAD 7 EDNA 22 An overflow crowd watched the Cowboys win their ninth straight victory'by scoring twice in the last eight minutes. October 15-PALACIOS 0 EDNA 21 The Cowboys won their first district game with little trouble scoring 18 first downs. SANDY MAXWELL LEONARD STEFFEK LYNN UTZ Guard Guard Tackle

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X DONNIE SLATTER DARRELL SKLAR Halfback Guard All-District November 26-HONDO O EDNA 16 The Cowboys roped the Owls for their fifteenth consecutive victory and regional championship. This advanced them into the State playoffs. December 4-BISHOP 0 EDNA 18 The Cowboys won the quarter-final game before some 6,000 MARVIN MERCER Center ' ' ' loyal fans and only allowed the Badgers to cross the 50 yard Bqilglgiw stripe three times. All-District December 10-NEEDVILLE 0 EDNA 33 The Cowboys 'defeated the Bluejays for the AA semi-finalist crown. December 18-PLANO 20 EDNA 17 Combined effort of a .20 mph wind and a cold, drizzling rain gave the Wildcats the AA Championship title. DENNIS WHITLEY BOBBY MOON End Fullback PHILIP DE LA GARZA All-District Hon. Mention-All-District End