Galva Holstein Community School - Moo Yearbook (Holstein, IA)

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Jwflaff DAVID LEONARD-junior quarterback-5' 8 -l3O lbs. . . proved valuable in ball handling, blocking, tack- ling, and running . . . saw a lot of action . . . will be greatly needed for next year . . . 2nd H. DENTON WIRKUS-junior halfback-5' 9 -155 lbs. . . . a fast moving back on both offense and defense good dependable ball hand- ler . . . also o valuable play- er for next year . . . 2nd H. DAVID LUND-junior half- back-5' 9 -l75 lbs. good clean lineman . . . fills his position well . . . valu- able player for next year's line . . . 2nd H. ROB ERT MART I N-sopho- more guard-5' l0 -l65 lbs. . . good clean blocker and tackler . . . rugged de- fensive man . . . will be need- ed for next year's team . . . lst H. HARLAN ARP-sophomore halfback-5' 9 -l5O lbs. all-around ball handler . . . saw a lot of action and will see a lot next year . . . lst H OTTC' H U ESCH EN-sopho- more end-6' l -l65 lbs. . . . a fast moving offensive player . . . saw a great deal of action and will be needed next year . . . lst H. DUANE RUSER - junior guard - 6' - l55 lbs. . . clean blocker and tackler will be needed for next year's team . . . 2nd H. PAGE TWENTY-FOUR SPONSORED BY SAXON LUMBER CO.

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clade!! LAWRENCE SCHROEDER- senior end-6' I -IBO lbs. . . good rugged block- er . . . good pass receiver . . . prevented many end runs . . . made many gains . . . 3rd H .... Homecom- lnn Attendant and Co-Cap- tain. DONALD EWOLDT-senior center - 6'-l95 lbs. . . hard blocking line man good ball handling, good at opening line holes . . . 2r.d H . . . CO-Captain. HAROLD MCDERMOTT- senior guard-5' ll -l65 lbs. . , good clean blocker . . . smart defensive player with enough speed to stop many plays after they were on their way , . . 3rd H. Homecoming Attendant. CALVIN LEONARD-senior tackle--5' Il -l75 lbs. . . . rugged blocker and tackler . . . prevented many line plays from working good at stopping rushes through line . . . 3rd H. WILLIAM SCHULZ-senior quarterback-5' IO -l6O lbs. . . rugged blocker and tackler . . , good passer . . . responsible for many gains . . . 3rd H. KENNETH GOETTSCH-sem ior fullback-5' ll -I7O lbs. . . responsible for much of the yardage gained . . . good ball handler . . . did a good job on both offense and defense. . . 3rd H. . . . Homecoming King. BILL WEBER-senior guard -A5' II -I55 lbs. . .good defensive man . . . able to smash through rough lines 2nd H. WILLIAM AGNEW-senior end-5' IO --l45 lbs .... good clean blocker and tackler . . . had speed to stop downfield plays . . . good pass receiver , . . 2nd H. THOMAS PETERSEN-sem ior end-5' ll -I55 lbs. good pass receiver . . . ca- pable ball handler . . . 2nd I-l. BILL STRIEPE-junior half- back-5' ll -I65 lbs. rugged blocker and tackler . . . good ball handler . . . fast ball carrier . . . proved himself valuable for next year . . . was sidelined with aleginjury...2S's... lst H. GARY GERBER-junior tac- kle-5' IO -l9O lbs. . . stopped many of the ene- mies plays . . . valuable first string player , . . a good lineman who scored some points . . . valuable player for next year . . . 2nd H. JAMES LENZ--junior end- 6'-l65 lbs. . . rugged down- field blocker . . . stopped many of the opponent's end runs . . . good pass receiver . . . good man for next year's team also , . . 2nd H. PAGE TWENTY-THREE

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HOLSTEIN VS. ALTA For the first game of the season the Pirates downed the Alta Cyclones, showing some possibilities for the season. The Pirates line was a tough nut that Alta couldn't crack. The final score, 29 to 7. HOLSTEIN VS. MCVILLE The Pirates showed some improvement over their first game with Al- ta. The first half was almost on even struggle, neither side being able to score until the Pirates hit pay dirt during the last few minutes of play in the segond half. The second half found the Pirates scoring again. The final score I to 7. HOLSTEIN VS. DUNLAP ln this game we saw Schulz score on a sneak through the line. Striepe also cut loose on an end run in which McDermott threw a beautiful block to save the day. Jim Lenz intercepted a lateral and went all the way for a touch- down, Wirkus and Goettsch also converted. The final scare, 38 to I3. HOLSTEIN VS. ONAWA The Black Pirates tasted defeat for the first time during the season as Onawa won 27 to l2. Both teams were good in their running game, but Onawa had the edge in their passing as they heaved for three touchdowns. HOLSTEIN VS. CORRECTIONVILLE ln their second conference game the Pirates snowed under the Cor- rectionville Warriors by a score of 55 to O. On the first play Striepe shook loose and went all the way. The Pirates scored again on a Leonard to Gerber pass. Jim Lenz scored for the Pirates on a beautiful run. HOLSTEIN VS. KINGSLEY In a game played on a muddy foreign field, the Pirates overpowered Kingsley 25 to O. During the second half the Pirates were without the serv- :ces of Kenny Goettsch. Arp took over fullback with Schulz calling signals. HOLSTEIN VS. MARCUS In the first quarter Striepe scored the opening touchdown. 'Sal Leon- ard reached pay dirt when he picked up the ball, fumbled on a pass play and raced for the goal. Bill Schulz, Martin, and Wirkus added touchdowns to the list. During the third quarter Bill Striepe was sidelined for the season with a leg injury. The final score, 47 to O. HOLSTEIN VS. ODEBOLT The Pirates, although severely handicapped by injuries, put up a good fight against the Odebolt eleven. The final score was 32 to 6. Those seniors playing their last game were Mick McDermott, Cal Leonard, Lawrence Schroe- der, Don Ewoldt, Bill Schulz, and Kenny Goettsch. SPONSORED BY FARMERS CO-OP OIL ASSOCIATION PAGE TWENTY-FIVE