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

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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

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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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1 ,ff lr , ' W H ' ' ' X'--X fy , 1,77 fn Jw l gg? ' s a e F VM! 1 ,4,- 2'L ,,,, 5 jn Qfam J , AY! X 456' f ,,,, A ' y . i V N N lg: i . if- Junior Vs. Handley Worth Field, November 3, 1926. UNIOR defeated Handley badly in this game, Handley never getting near the Victor's goal. Junior's backs had an easy time going through holes made in Handley,s rugged defense, and Stell on a twenty-yard end run made Junior's first touchdown. From then on the game consisted of marches up the field with the ball in Junior's possession. Jordon prob- ably showed the most speed and alacrity, although Brown, returning a punt Hfteen yards, also ran for a touchdown. Captain Ankele and Bass were defensive stars. Junior Vs. Plano W0-rfb Field, November 11, 1926. HOUGH the game was played on Armistic Day and our boys left Junior feeling very patriotic, they were defeated fifteen to six by the Plano team. Junior scored early in the iirst when Bransford, on a fake end run, made a touchdown. In the second half, Junior was weakened fatally when Bransford was carried injured from the field. Jordon made Clyde Miller Coach Meyers Robert Jordan 'Q in My y