Edwardsville High School - Tiger Yearbook (Edwardsville, IL)

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T l FOOTBALL SEASON CHEl:R LEADERS Up: Lucy Gillham i-Jw--M The EHS cheering sec+ion was led fhis year by fhree pe+i+e leaders, Ina Rae Bla+nick, Phyllis Croak, and Lucy Gillham under fhe direclion of Miss BeHy Guller. A+ home or away our fans found +he cheer leaders presenf +o help cheer +he feam along and raise fheir morale. Their size had no effecf on fheir abilify fo make noise alfhough LiHle Ed-die, fheir mascof, helped fhem along wi+h a +iny roar now and +hen. Thanks fo our cheerleaders, Ed- wardsville's presence a+ +he games was readily recognized. They kepl' our spirif up when we need- ed if mosf and gave fhe feam a liHle of fheir enihusiasm, pep, and op'I'imism for fhai' anficipafeid viciory. Down: Phyllis Croak, lna Rae Blafnick FOOTBALL SQUAD rllsr FOW. IVIF. IJYBWCT. Second row, leff fo righf: Jack Riggs, David Maxfield, Fred Gillham, Ray Heinemeier, Pisfol Coolbaugh, Don Roberfson, Tom Slowey, Buddy Baumgarfner, Willie Goff. Third row: Richard Ridgeway, Carl Mick, Frank McBride, Clifford Hoppe, Dan Eilers, Clyde Spifze, Louis Perini, Leslie Lance. Fourfh row: Lawrence Kacer, Alberl Bayer, Eddie Gillham, Joe Foehrkalb, Jim George, Earl Whiied, Billy Riley, Carl Fish, Frankie Dillman. Fiffh row: Richard Johnson, Ross Rosenfhal, EmmeH' Shori, Roy Hess, Roy Kolesa, Alvin Meikamp, Charles Wilson, Melvin Wilkenson. Sixih row: Fred Twenle, Roger Brooks, Verlin Drda, Clinfon Schoenleber. I6

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Tom Slowey Joan Highlander Jaclz Riggs Elizabelh Shaw Ray Heinemeier Queen Mary Henlz Virginia Kinsman, flower girl Gaylord Powell, crown bearer. Barbara Boergadine, flower girl Bob Barnharl' Carole Davis John Kolesa Pasl' Queen Mary Lou Clifford Hoppe Beverly Orman Don Roberlson Helen Pefers Richard Ridgeway Rose Marie Ponela Willard Goff Elizabelh Spencer Dan Eilers Pa+ Langley Les Lance Rosemary Merlcle Carl Miclc Sue Hosier Harlow Coolbaugh Arlene Schoenleber Charles Mays Jean Fiesler David Maxfield Janice Willmore Frank McBride Pal' Hall Richard Willcinson Leola Piazzi Perini THE ROYAL COURT K eff? I5

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FOOTBALL LETTERMEN ' I rlrsr row, leff +o righf: Dan Eilers, Franlc McBride, Don Roberfson, Fred Gillham, Tom Slowey, Leslie Lance, Richard Ridge way, Willard Goff, Bob Barnharf, Earl Whifed. Second row: David Maxfield, Vincenl' Beclr, Jack Riggs, Charles Mays, Ray Heinemeier, Harlow Coolbaugh, Carl Mick Clifford Hoppe, Karl Fish, Coach Brewer. X E , FOOTBALL REVIEW The I948 edifion of fhe Edwardsville Tigers un der Coach Bill Brewer made a beH'er showing fhan had b I. h d . . . . een accompls e rn receni' years. lnfensrve drill in fhe fundamen+als early in Seprember was follo ed b W Y rhorough pracfice in rheir applicafiong 'lhe Tigers succeeded in winning vicfories over 1-hree opponenfs, 'lying one, and losing 'ro five. Three of fhe losses were ai' 'lhe hands of De Andreis of Sf. Louis, sfrong parochial school +eam, and fo Roxana and Collinsville, power houses of fhis area. The l948 foofball , p y me aHi+ude in sporrsmanship and fair play. Wi+h an improved spirif being displayed in foofball i+ is hoped, ihal' +he fufure of E. H. S. gridiron ac'rivi+ies will con rinue fo advance. aggrega+ion was a high-spirif ed, hard fighiing ouffil' all of whom dis la ed a F' Coach Bill Brewer in addiiion +o serving a full-schedule as boys' P. E. insfrucfor worked diligenfly and fai+hfull d ' + lo ' ' y an is o e commended for his excellenf handling of fhe feam. I7