Fort Worth Junior High School - Purple Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

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,xx .wr 7-' A - - ' x,igV I - ii ,l.-R. if-f. me-4.?,gll JUNIOR- .DURDLE ll 9.3-Mfg--+m Fw I . as Z sb 7' if ,4?E:Ef- 'Q f l l . . i Junior Vs. Vocational I l W0-rib Field, October 21, 1926. coAc1-1 MEYERS N THIS Thursday, in one of the most exciting games of the season, the Junior players defeated Vocational by a score of nineteen to six. Bransford made a spectacular play early in the game when he ran fifteen yards for a touchdown on a fake end run. Both teams scored in the last quarter. The Junior men brought the game to a thrilling climax when they scored late in the last quarter, bringing our score to nineteen. Voca- l tional was penalized heavily for unnecessary roughness throughout the i game. l l r l I iz l li 42 Sw Iqfl Q 55 Homer Bass Bob Erisman James Sullivan Tom Carpenter i .l 5 ll 7 I K . 7 ..,,., ' Y, 4,

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f,.,k ,... ,- Y - ,-Y . Y rf WW . c... J f jj ,a W Ze Junior vs. Granbury Worth Field, October 8, 1926. N THIS day Coach Meyers sent his Junior CAPTAIN GEORGE ANKEI-E Warriors into one of the hargest fought games of the season. They came off battle-scarred but victorious, carry- ing the thirteen-to-nothing honors from the Granbury eleven. Scores came in the second quarter when Bransford CBuffaloj succeeded first in carrying the pigskin twelve yards on an end run for a touchdown, and again when he made a fifteen-yard dash for another. Jordon brought in the extra point. These plays, with Carpenter's defensive Work, were the features of the game. Critics held this first game to be the best played of the season. The Squad l 1 'f

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5 Mp J--.A-glee-'J3gglil.i11NiioR DURDLEiH i-? . l A 'Y an it ,:-'.,, f , ' 1 'V'1 1 H . ,mm-A L gif! g Junior vs. Arlington Heights l 1 Q Worth Field, October 14, 1926. 1 RLINGTON HEIGHTS won the first city championship game by a score of twelve to nothing, though kept to a low score by the i mighty defensive work of Bass, Junior guard. The Arlington eleven scored in the first and second quarters. Jordon, the only man in the Junior backfield who seemed able to gain consistently, picked up a fumble and ran sixty yards for a touchdown, but was recalled because 1 of time outf, Junior Vs. Granbury M Worth Field, October 29, 1926. ll if UNIOR'S team, though victorious over Granbury's earlier in the sea- !! son, today suffered defeat at the hands of their eleven. Granbury's ly! twelve-to-one victory was offset by Junior's hard fighting, though the fl former outweighed our men fifteen or twenty pounds to the man. Stell, l receiving the kickoff, ran to Granbury's thirty-yard line. Throughout the game the opposing men displayed a great deal of unnecessary rough- i ness, for which they were heavily penalized. 1 u I i I 5 i ll: llj. it Rl S1 iz. 2 2 g at S T9 Winston Bransford Charles Beard George Ankele Maurice Meyerson L