Gas City High School - Epoch Yearbook (Gas City, IN)

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THE 1944 VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM Paui Turner Maurice Riiooiay Jim Leacb Biii Maynard Herbie McCiure Center November 5 Gas City - - 42 St. Paui - - 12 November 12 Gas City - ' - 4l Van Buren - 50 November I7 Gas City - - 45 Jefferson - - - 29 November 24 Gas City - - 49 Lairontaine - I4 December 5 Gas City - - 48 Fairmount - 55 December 8 Gas City - v 27 Jonesboro - 25 Richard Neison .ii Forwarci Forward Guard Guard Forward SEASONS RECORD Deceniivcr I0 Gas City - Summitviiie December I7 Gas City - Sweetser - December 22 Gas City - Swayzec - January 7 Gas City - St. Paui - January ll Gas City - Van Buren January I4 Gas City - Huntington m Becicicy Forward COUNTY TOURNEY February I8 51 January 21 Gas City - - - 27 '55 Gas City - - - 45 Swayzee - - - 27 Fairmount - 55 SECTIONAL TOURNEY 54 January 22 February 24 26 Gas City - - I5 Gas City - - - 55 Jonesboro - - - 14 Jonesboro - - - I9 40 January 28 February 26 25 Gas City - - - 45 Cvas City - - 51 St. Mary fAncU 27 Swectser - - 22 50 February 2 February 26 27 Gas City - - 47 Gas City - - - 50 Jonesboro - - 55 Swayzee - - - 26 50 February 4 REGIONAL TOURNEY 27 Gas City - - 52 March 5 Cvreentown - 28 Gas City - - - 27 56 February ll Ciiester Twp. - 25 59 Gas City - - 29 Cvas City - - 29 Jefferson - - 27 Kokomo - - 57 Gene Harris Davici Cummins Gene Jacics Forward Center Guard Page Forty-three

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THE BASEBALL TEAM First row: Coach Cummins, Arthur, Cummins, Jactc, Gosscr, Bcctitey. Atkinson, Battingcr, Rhoday. Second row: Barker, Harris. Cummins. Duckworth, Ntaynard, Gorman, Nelson. tV1cC1ure. Third row: Johnson, Jones, Ligtltte, Pattison, Cotescott, Crouch, Horn, Leach, Student Ntanager. HE Gas City High School hasetyatt team started the season of 1044 with seven veterans, six ot Whom were Seniors. These Seniors wanted to end their high schoot hasehatt careers in a 'totaze ot gtory. They did thy 'hringing home the Grant County Championship trophy-tor the tirst time since 1959,-4 atter an undefeated season. Septemher 6 began the season, with the Gas City-Jonesboro game in which the Tigers defeated the Zeihras in a score ot 10-6. The Tigers tootc Sweetser for a toss ot 20-7 on September 15, at the Gwens ball tietd. At the Gas City-Van 'Buren game, September 15, Gas City hetd Van Buren 11-0 untit the tast half of the seventh. Gass 'City made their 'onty error in the tast inning matting the 'tinat score 21-4. The Swayzee Speecttcings ptayed the Tigers September 20. After a hard tight the Tigers remained on top with a score ot 20-4. The Fairmount Quakers were the next team to ptay Gas City September 27, and Went home with the score 20-5 in favor ot Gas City. On Qctoher 2, the Tigers won the County 'Championship from the Jefferson Yeomen with the score 6-0. The game tasted onty three and a hatt innings and was catted oft because ot the 'heavy rain. At the end ot the season, tV1cC1ure, Netson, Rhoct-ay and Atkinson were among the first ten as teading contenders tor the -batting championship ot 'Grant County. Page Forty-five