Gettysburg Academy - Osoga Yearbook (Gettysburg, PA)

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GETTYSBURG ACADEMY Page 78 1923 Vars ty Basketba Team

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GETTYSBURG ACADEMY cordlnglx as needed Dlck shoxxed fight 1n everx game and nexer lacked '1 mfuntenance of 'self control and Qelf rellfmce on the grldlron llal kerchnel half bxck ll1l took h1s plxce vxell ae a back and prox ed to be fx scrapper xx orthx of commendfxtlon 71m llmmezmm rlght txekle Thls long umed tmcklc seemed to vxrxp h1s hmbs fuound the mm Llllxlllf, the p1g, skm llke IH Octopus 'md to come xx1th1n their rexch mexnt doxxn Zlm plfzxed hud football 'md upheld the ught of prep s llne xgunst '1ll 1nx M1915 Aglltoll B1 lnt left guard plxx ed 1 eorklng gxme thlflllgh out the se mson Aft9l once t1x1ng to mxke fx gun thxough h1s hole opposlng blcks usu llly tlled some other SLLtl0ll Thls xx as Ceorge s Hret xear of football ll'1r1v Gruex rlght end though tlns IS h1s hrst xefu of xa1s1tx football shoxxed glext plomlse WVhenexe1 the ball xx is klcked he Wfxs rlght doxxn the held xx 'lltllig to tmckle h1s men Rex xx fxs also a sure tfmckler fxnd f1lxx'1ys shoxxed good 1nte1 fel ence Left End Left Cuud Center Rlght End Rlght Tickle R1ght Guard Left Hfxlfback Rlght Halfback Full back Quarter back Captwm Manager Coach '1 he Team Rlehud Dletl B111 Edmunds R111 F lrdner Rox Q11 op Ceorge Brznt Capt Bob Wood Rexerend Gracey Alex Scott 24 Zlmmerman D12 Cranlun Jack Croflsdwle Ed Tenney Ilfxl Kelchner Wayne Whlte Dlck Ax oob Dlck Young 24 Boo Wood Albin F1chtne Ceo R Dulebohn AB 1923 Page 77 I v . 1 V ' v 7 f C g ' x C Y v u r I .w A V , -c . c A c ck A Y v v 4 Cn C u 4 4 c , r . - -c 1 S v 2 ' K. C . 2 .2 . .vu ,. H ' ,- : ' 2 ' :,. ' 1' 'z 2 KC , YV ' Y ' . cy Z c c I 5 C K n C K n. ts lin l,, vc lv I i I 1 ' 1 r , c , ct c c A . , ' ' 2 . z ' f .' -' 2 x sz .' 1 vym' 'Q vc- ,1 v T L . t c . v 1 v . .1 .1 -1 hw v u c u c , . . . . . vc v Q- v' w v ur 1 .1 vu vrf . N c ,. c .. c c. . , ct c c . . H v'7 'x v s v - v ' . 0 Cnfx L K C C C sv. ' , C . ,,. S2-J ' I no LeftTackle............................... 1. 'Zo . Y 70 78 I Z YL - 44 , vs 7213 -.u.aafeu-----'nas-uuunnua ' 1 . cl , ' 7 23 ' KK '7! 7 7K1 C .......................... C c 20 ' K4 71 721 A 1 71 1 2.5 v l Y. ' , 7. ' 23 'C ...-'.....--...v--...uf-.-.... ' , C. ..-...--....--......... .................. c 1' . 11...- 1....1- .....-...i

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I GETTYSBURG ACADEMY Basketball Manager and Captaln Ed Tenney Coach Earl E lleglel The season was opened w 1th slx teams 1n the cage fl om whlch two strong and worthy teams were plcked to replesent the Academv on the floor Our hopes were propelled by Co ich Zlegler 1nd a better p1lot could be found nowhere Thls ls prox en by the scores of the mam and hard fought xxctorxes The hrst team was graced w1th the presence of two clever Ind snappy forwards namely Young and Bock Both were ex cellent shots md crack peep shooters Young shot touls md scormg from the centex of the floor also far excelled anv of h1s opponents whlle Bock through qulck 1udg1ng ran the scores up on the opposlng teams txme and tlme agaln These two speedy floor workers put pep and llfe lnto the team and were 1n many ways responslble for 1ts successful season Zlmmerman our tall lanky center completely dazed and puzzled many an opposlng pla5.e1 H1s pos1t1on afte1 1ump1ng was at the back guards post and to get the ball past hlm was consldered as a mlracle Our old rellable Bob Wood held down the lunnlng gu 1rd posltlon and strengthened the team greatly on that end Bob b9S1d99 belng a speed boy was a qulck thlnker and made goal after goal by cuttlng mto an unexpected sectlon ot the enemles terrltory Last but not least IS Tenney our blg Hagerstown Boy who took Zlm s place as the rovmg center Hls bulk and fight put fear lnto those he played agalnst and hlS shots flom the center of the floor were spectacular and sure Mentlon mlght be made of Heckey Gracey and Hoffman who played excellent games ln place of thelr contemporarles The season summed up netted us elght C89 xlctorles and 1923 Pug: 79 r ' ' C 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 C 1 1 1 W Y V 7. . ' A Y . 1 11 1 . 1 , V Y V 7 . ' V 1 1 C C n 1 1 y N 7 V. . w ' I V Y. Y Y 1 C C1 1 2 1' 1: c 1', c , c . ' u '1 I KA ,y W 1 . 1 A 1 1 C C 1 11 1 1 I . H . ,, . . . . has a mlghty clean record on the mlss slde ot the margln. llls Y I H 1 1 U 1 .N 1, , 1 S C o 1 Y 1 y - . . 7 . Y v . . N 1 1 1 1 . . 7 Y 3 7 1, 1 . , A , T ' W 1 , 1 1 u ' n , - I 9 r C c 1 c c . , ' ' as n , - - 4 11 1 C . . . . . , , 1 C , 1 9 . , . . 1 C 1 1 K C 1 1 . 7 7 Y