Greensburg High School - Tower Tree Yearbook (Greensburg, IN)

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Bob Llnk Joe Larnew Bull Jackson DIIZATLS Nell S0lgCl8 Dan Dlnk Chuck Rmhey Tom Downey Coach Nl IX Kellex HIHIICI oi Xlhletlc Nledal

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cz flfaicm Swag Lime! IST' The Ja7z nnnded k1ds of mus1cal talent swung and swayed to the xhythm of maestro Shauls baton bungmg, vauety to the school s f1'1llb1C and flequently leplacmg the al1d1Oph0ll9 at the local Y M C A They also played at the Napoleon H1gh School Prom Sandusky Alumn1 Dance Rural Youth Dance and va11ous other places Roundy Lloyd pulver1zed the dlums A1Ch16 Johnston led h1s s1ste1 Gladys and Maly C1ad1ck 111 meltmg the claunets Hot LIDS Lmk and Joe Carney gave out on the tlumpets Glenn Johnston pouled hmlself 1l1tO the bautone and Bob Garner devoured the bass holn Then 1llCI6'ibl11g. populauty makes us belleve that the swmg band wlll stay awhlle Gleensbuxg H1Dh School Band was outstandmg th1s yea1 for the1r own splendld ploaxams and fol then The 131021121111 that they plesented at the gymnaslum at Chustmas was so nnpxesslvc that lt xx 1s lepc it ed lll palt at thc fOHOXV1I1f:, ball game The spnng, concut one of Gxeensbulgs annual HLUHCCIOIIS was a great success as xx is the dun fOl S2500 00 to pulchasc new un1fo1ms to vvlnch G198l1Sbl1Ig CIUZEIIS donated genelouslx Eleven ot the contestants at the State Solo and Ensemble Aud1t1ons b10llC,ht home blue ubbons xxlnlt sxx took second place The spung festlval at Rushv1lle 111 wlnch s1x school bands paluclpated clnn wed one of the most cololful yeals 1n G H S band h1sto1y , , l , l . , 1 . , ,-..,s. ., 'C J - ' ' 1 1' H . V1 . 1 Q '1 . 4 U h 1 ' Y Q 1' 1 H H nl ' H , 1 -A Q ' 77 ' 1 ' 1 1 1 - , 1 1 ' ' H ' -77 1' H ' U ' - 1 1 1 1 ' 1 ' 1', 1 4- YY 1 1 , ' 1 ' 1 C 1' 1- 1' ' ' - ' ' . 1 1- 1 1 '01 ' 1 ' I ' I 1, 1 ' 1 U V ' 1 A-1 1 i 1 ' 1 sponsorshlp of such attractlons asithe Commun1ty Snug, Rablnoif. the VlO1l1llSt, and the Elks Chanters. D 1 1.1 A 1 K . 1' 1 1 c 1 . L1k1 l ' .2 L, 1 12 - ' ' T c lc 1 .1 1' 1- ,.-v , 1 1 1 .'1 1 ' . N1 -1 C 1 1.1 K. .ir 1' .1 1 . v , 4 L kv 1 W X U I i Q 0- M . vi li v A A :I 1 L . , f 'U ' ' . , I ' q ' 1 c i Q ' l 1 U 2 A

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Wm Wrth Tom Downey as Secretary the G H S war department had what can be called a good season rn basketball thrs year The boys rn the Prr ate surts turned the tables on some good teams and also lost to some good teams They finrshed rn fourth place rn the South Central Conference In thrs department Downey has two able as srstants rn Norman Freeland who drd a swell Job wrth the Saplrngs and Ravmond Scott who worked wrth the freshman team The season started wrth vrctorres over North Vernon and Columbus followed by two strarght losses to Mar trnsvrlle and New Castle One of the hrghlrghts of the season was that double dousrng of Columbus We splrt honors wrth Rushvrlle Batesvrlle Shelbyvrlle and regrstered srngle wrns over Aurora Connersvrlle Seymour North Ver non The Prrates lost one stand games to Mar trnsvrlle New Castle Greencastle Lawrenceburg Madrson and Franklrn From the Regronal G H S fans came away glum The Hope qurntet had rung, down the curtarn for the locals rn the 1944 45 season The holrday tourney was held rn Greensburg this year wrth Shelbyville Rushvrlle Connersvrlle copped the honors from Rushvrlle rn the finals after the Downeymen had bowed to the Lrons by a clo e score rn the afternoon sessron The Prrates became Sectronal Champs for the fourth strarght year by defeatrng St Paul rn the finals To reach the champron round they pre vrously sank Sandusky Clarksburg and New Pornt Here are some of the boys who made rt a good season Max Kelley The mrnute but mrghty guard was one of the most popular boys on the squad Max was rn there fightrng every mrnute and never gave up untrl the final gun Charles Riches Agrle and actrve Chuck has been one of the marnstays on the team thrs year He got hrs pornts when they were needed most He rs famous for Rrchevrzrng Batesvrlle rn a game here Drck De'NIoss A typrcal Prr ate fearless fast and ferocrous Zrckre was one of those go get em types who never gave up the shrp Danny Rrchards Danny pulled many games out of the fire for the Saplrngs last year and played fr great role on the Prrates thrs season as a sub He rs one of the fastest on the squad Fddre Krng Lrttle dynamrc Eddre has fooled many an opponent by gettrng around them for a bucket Eddre rs one of the smallest boys on the squad but this doesn t stop hrm Jrm Robertson Our' grft from Paolr Ind Jrm has proved hrs werght rn gold thrs year vwrth those rebounds and one hand prvot shots was named All Regronal center Stonewall Jackson The Jrg was up for the op rn there fightrng to make thrngs hot for hrs op ponents Joe Carnev An up and coming P11 ate Joe has another year to play for G H S and should be a real Prrate next year Nerl Solgere Another ferocrous Prrate to be Nerl has had a very good year on the Saplrngs and Prrates Bob I rnk Bobby wrll be a senror next year and ought to make a fightrn Prrate rn 1943 46 wwe fr Jrm Robertson wrnner of Motors Award 'Q 7 rlltf-A HAHA I Iron! lxrrr, 4 illI1X llollrrrrrlr lrrrlr sul .10 . . . . ' ' .' . . ' . ' ' 1 H ' ' .li '.. 7' ..- U ' - ' ' ' - ' ' He and Greensburg participating. The Golden Bears position when T-Bone started to play. He stayed ., 1 I 1 V I Y ' ' A - -rf 4' at r WI , , K . M ' K as N f X - . y ' r J ' r r 1 ' f D 5 , I r Q T ,. 7 ' V Ihr-'li ll:-xvx.: I,-ltr ,ru riulrri Hv2ll'lln-X,-X11 'I-'r-4-l:rrr+l, XY.-lar:--,