Guymon High School - El Tigre Yearbook (Guymon, OK)

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DAVID CHENAULT Center bruce McDonald End End Wendell Palmer evades two Fair view tacklers after taking a spot pass. TIGERS-7, Waynoka-14 Waynoka’s Railroaders steamed past the Guymon Tigers, 14-7, Friday night, October 28. It was Guymon’s first loss after five wins and a tie, and was played before a packed homecoming crowd in Santa Fe Railroader Field. Pat Choo Choo” Fuson left only smoke as he galloped 80 yards on a punt return that spelled the difference in the hard fought contest. DARREL MUNGER Tackle DONALD GRIBBLE Halfback RICHARD HARRIS Guard TIGERS-0, Liberal-0 An overflowing crowd in Mahuron Field saw the Guymon Tigers battle the Liberal Redskins to a 0-0 tie, November 4. Every sustained drive ended with a fumble, Guymon recovering six and Liberal three. The most crucial recovery was the one by Bob Bryan, Tiger guard, on the one yard line. Al y» nblocksaRonaidLongb rake punt. LESLIE HAYS Center

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TIGERS-25, Shattuck-0 Guymon’s Tigers trounced the Shattuck Indians 25-0, October 15 in Memorial Stadium. A total of 306 yards rushing was piled up by the Tigers. Junior Costner made two touchdowns; Ronald Longbrake and Boyd Jackson each contributed one. JOHN GRAGG Back CARROLL GRIBBLE Back KENNETH BUHL Back VIRGIL HIGGINS End in the Shattuck tilt. R TIGERS-26, Fairview-21 Guymon’s fifth straight win was registered, October 21, at Fairview. Defense was forgotten as the Tigers outscored the Yellow jackets 26-21. Leading 26-7 in the fourth period, victory seemed assured. Then Melvin Fast led his Fairview mates to two quick scores and was on the 11 yard line as the gun sounded. Fast also kicked three placements. DON FAJEN Tackle All-Conference First Team BOB BRYAN Guard All-Conference First Team DELBERT CARTER Center All-Conference Second Team GEORGE LOWREY Tackle Head Coach CLARENCE LEWIS

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LARRY WELLS Guard BERNARD NEVILLE Tackle JIMMY WRIGHT Manager TIGERS-7, Alva-32 A 40 mile per hour wind and the Alva Goldbugs turned GHS’ homecoming into a blow'away and a runaway. A crowd of 3,000 witnessed the contest played the afternoon of November 11. Armistice meant nothing to the Goldbugs as they held the Tigers to only 49 net yards rushing. Alva scored single touch- downs in the first, second, and fourth quarters and twice in the third. Guymon’s only touchdown came late in the last quarter. Ray Rais tin circles left end for a 56 yard touchdown gallop against Bearer. TIGERS-27, Beaver-6 Sun drenched Memorial Stadium saw the Guymon Tigers post their sixth win, rolling over the Beaver Dusters, 27-6, November 18. Parents of the players were guests for Mother and Dad’s Day. The Tigers scored in every quarter, running for 331 yards net rushing. Guymon’s T formation and single wing attack was too much for the single wing Dusters. The Elengals held a 14-0 lead at the half. TIGERS-19, Clayton-25 Guymon’s Tigers closed out their ’49 season Thanksgiving afternoon, dropping a high scoring tilt to the Clayton Yellow- jackets, 25-19. The Tigers were strong, running for 119 yards and a 12-6 lead at halftime. A near capacity crowd watched the see-saw contest on the New Mexican’s high school field. KEITH JULIAN Back GENE VARNEY Back BILLY SEXTON Manager