Flint Technical High School - Techlorian Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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FOOTBALL 1950 Our Eagles had their best season in football history at Tech under Coach Jerry Udell The team was a Power house, both offensively a.nd defensively, and deserves all the praise given them As Mr Udell said, This ball club had the best spirit of any club I ever have coached They played as a team instead of individual stars, this brouyxt success to the team Lead by co captains, Jerry Hopper and Bob Patterson, the team won six games while losing teams scoreless and outscored their opposition 205 to 61 The first game was a loss to Kearsley by a score of lb to 6 on a damp soggy field At Atwood Stadium our Eagles downed Lapeer 19 to 11+ for the first win over Lapeer in the Traveling to Bloomfield Hllls, our boys came home with a 21 to O win over Cranbrook An inexperlencecl Pontiac Auburn Heights was the victim of a 51+ to O loss at the hands of For the first time in football history Tech defeated St Michael and won by the score of the Class B grid crorvm Alma invaded Atwood Stadnun and was turned back with a 27 to O loss two They held three seven years' rlvalry a red hot Tech team 21 to 7, thus taking A hard flghting Eagle team sent Clarkston home after glving them a N5 to 7 beating It was Technical's sixth win in a. row In a flflal game of the sea on Tech traveled to Saginaw, and on a cold, snow blown fleld was defeated by Andrews by the score of 19 to 13 A football banquet was held, and the players received their awards Among the award winners were Wells Hogan, who received the most valuable player award because of his great work in the line, Benny Douglass , who captured the award for being the most improved player, an Bob Smith, who was high point man with 51+ points Bob McDerm:I.t and Stan Bowns were elected co captains for next year The team of 1950 was a term Tech can be proud of for a long time ' 5 ' l St. d

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VARS ITY FO OFBALL Rger row Don Shaw, Joe Dietch, Dlck Froats, Jun Egan, Bob Powell, Wells Hogan, DICK Schmler, Gary Slater, Dlck Dlckenson, Benny Douglas, R1Ch8.I'd Mlchael Second row Coach Jerry Udell Gordon Hale, Tom Surles, Stan Bowns, Steve Kocsis, Burt Potter, Owen Tucker, Joe Ivansco, Coach Bill Blamer er row Don Scott, Bob McDermitt, Jerry St8.Il1Ck, Gordon Schmald, Bob Patterson, Jerry Hopper, Bill Sharp, Bob Kuplsch, George Baragwanth, Bob Smth XD xvf 5' -IQ., JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL er row Coach Roche, John Egan, Roy Mathews, Herman Day, Tom Charland, Fred Ferguson, Bob Treichel, Ray Clugston, Bill Massey M1dd.le row John Clopton, B111 Berger, Don Jay, Norman Anderson, M Laurence Hough, Jim Vanderpool, Dave Porter, Art Doolan, Loyd Elledge, Bob Travillian Lower row Max Frick, Doug Gatenby, Glen Steed, Chuck Smith, Jim Hanzek, ack Dew, Vern Stevens 1 . ' ' L 4 . ff 09 ,VW ' j 11 X! X C, , , , - Ce. HEP- ..1 I

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my 4 6 Qgger row Pat Murphy, Bill Johriston, Larry Hemingway, Jack Trcka, Pat Kennell Middle row Betty Johnson, Dorothy Springer , Sally Gower, Darene Campbell, Conrue Bailey Lower row Jackie Wheeler, Sh1rley Johns, Betty Blanchard, Zelda Schwartz 'Vs '14 Ie- K ,Z-ff EDITORS Shirley Johns Betty Blanchard IANAGERS Jackie Wheeler Zelda Schwartz