Evanston Township High School - Key Yearbook (Evanston, IL)

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BASEBALL TEAM FronT Row: Johnson, l-l.STenholm, Seiger, D.Deck, Byrnes. Fronczak, Wegman. Second Row: llvlanagerl, VoigTs, Brinker, Kaufman, Hanscom, Johns, Gilson. WiTh The warm, sunny afTernoons of lafe spring Beardsley field becomes alive wifh aThleTic acTiviTies-runners circling The dark cinder oval, -orange-iersied spring fooT- ballers, and The smooTh green of The baseball diamond, 'sprinkled wiTh sprighTly, gray- clad figures. Here one hears The smack of baT on ball, The chaTTer of The infielders, and The banTer of The lolling galleryiTes wafching baTTing pracfice-all These make one feel The vigor and pep ThaT make baseball America's favoriTe sporT. 'l' 'l' + This year's Team is alrnosf enTirely new To varsify compeTiTion, buT iT is a nine ThaT has been show- ing iTs meTTle from The sTarT. A Trio of hard hiTTers make up The ouTfield-Hanscom, Gilson, and Johns. VoigTs aT firsT, Taylor aT second, Don Deck aT shorT, and Seiger aT The hoT corner give Evansfon a peppy infield. + + + BuT The hearT of a Team is iTs baTTery. Coach Rocky I-lampTon has again found a sfellar piTcher and a depend- able caTcher in Jack Kaufman and Bob Brinker. Though ofTen called upon for heavy duTy, Kaufman has supplied The Team wiTh The sTeady moundwork iT needs Tor vicTory. Carr SJC 9,320

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Second Row: Byrnes, Gilson, Kaufman, Long, Norcoff, Trusdell. Seiger, Cook. Fronf Row: McFarland, Babcock, Capfain Voigfs, Sfevenson, Currie, Daly. Griggs, B. Jones. Wifh a fhrilling fwo-poinf vicfory over Deerfield, Coach Rocky l-lampfon's baskefball squad added anofher championship frophy fo fhe growing collecfion in fhe gymnasium. 'l' 'l' + Because of fhe keen compefifion for firsf-sfring berfhs, af no fime during fhe season could one have named fhe sfarfing line-up. Capfain Bob Voigfs and Junie Griggs were oufsfanding for fheir sfellar work af guard and forward. Jim Currie worked well af bofh posifions, and Bill McFarland played a sfeady, dependable game af guard, while a quarfef of ofher forwards- Earl Cook, Frifz Gablenz. Ollie Babcock, and Bevin Jones-saw frequenf acfion. The pivof sfyle of offense, wifh Bob Norcoff. Sfre'rch Sfevenson, and Bob Daly alfernafing af cenfer, proved very successful, yef fhe greafesf example of our coordinafion and feam play was fhe beaufiful sfall offense, a sfyle which demands accuracy and perfecf fiming. + + 'l' ln confrasf fo fhe heavies, fhe lighfweighfs had one of fheir pooresf seasons in recenf years, due fo fhe lack of sfeadiness in fhe players. Don Rogers, Dal Jones, Cy Williams, Dick l-ledblom, and John Nieznanski 'rurned in good records. 'l' 'l' 'l' V7 LA

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THE TRACK TEAM FronT Row: Arpan, Hanrahan, J.Cummings, Sanders, Babcock, R.Wells, I-lorsTmeier, Godwin, P.WhiTTe- more, Beamsley. l-loman. Second Row: Allenllvianagerl, BaxTer, G.Williams, BurTon, Jennings, Tiede- mann, HaTTon, KeiTel, Dave Wells, BriTT, H.SmiTh, Berry, Merrick. Third Row: SeThness, F.SmiTh, Cohen, Phelps, Abel, Grabowski, D.Jones, B.Jones, DuddlesTon, Chapman, Davidson. UnTorTunaTely The spring Track meeTs are held Too laTe Tor Their resulTs To be published in The Year Book. BuT, assured OT EvansTon's TighTing spiriT, we can always counT on The Team Tor a good showing. By now iTs exploiTs in The spring meeTs are a maTTer oT common knowledge, memories To be sTored away wiTh a hosT oT oThers. T T T This year Coaches Jones and Schuhz have again produced a powerTul Team. WiTh Tair success in The Tall cross counTry races and The winTer indoor meeTs, EvansTon has a well-balanced squad Tor The spring meeTs, and is a sTrong conTender Tor The Suburban TiTle. T T T CapTain Bob Wells and Jennings in The high jump: Claudius BriTT, sTaTe champion broad jumper: Cook in The iavelin Throw: l-T. SmiTh, burly shoT puTTer: SeTh- ness and Arpan, boTh good pole vaulTers, all make EvansTon a ThreaT in The Tield evenTs. ln The dashes are Sanders, KeiTel, and I-l. SmiTh, and in The hurdles, G. Williams and BriTT. 'TT T T The Team has several TleeT disTance runners-Beamsley, l-lorsTmeier, l-laTTon, and P. WhiTTemore. WiTh The reTurn oT Ed Tiedemann and STuarT SmiTh To Torm, EvansTon is again Tavored To win The quarTer mile. T T T T T T T T T T ThirTy