Hanover High School - Melange Yearbook (Hanover, IN)

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v-sq '-- 5 ,',,lgc:9t9'g... MEL A NQE g 1 1,4 scored, Tull and Ladrenge scored 17 end 12 points res- pectively for the Bulldogs, while Spicer and Owens scored 16 and 14 points resoeetively for the Panthers. The Bulldogs bombarded the Tigers of North Nadison with points in Q hectic first quarter which enabled them to win over the Tigers by e score of 27-20. Ls- Grenge started the game with two field goals in the first 50 seconds of play. Then Tull ceme through with 6 points and Uebel with 5, making it 13 to North Mad- ison 2 in the first 5 minutes of play. The score at the half wes e different ball game, the Bulldogs were unable to hit, while the Tigers were hitting. Tull for Hanover was high scorer with 15 points while Mason of North Town tallied B. Here is n game the Bulldogs came very close to los ing. It wes with the Dupont Red Devils on the Bulldogs floor and the Bulldogs came out ahead 27-25. The Red Devils staged e wonderful come beck after trniling 18-B et the helf time, This was A very'eXeiting game from start to finish. Tull, LaGrange and Uebel scored the whole total of 27 points for the Bulldogs, Tull scoring 15, LaGrange 10, and Uebel 25 Fewell was high for Du pont with 15. In this game the Bulldogs suffered the worst de- feat of the season by Charlestown ,?irates '52v2Tn The Pirates were enjoying one of their best seasons in years and they sure showed some fine basketball playing against the Bulldogs. This was the first time the two teams had met in five years. The Pirates and Bulldogs played on even terms through the first half :hut the Bulldogs were no metch for them in the final frsme.Reis of Charlestown, end Tull of Hanover were high point men in this game with l5 and ll respectively. The Bulldogs continued their losing streak by los- ing to the Lexington Minutemen by almost the sumo score as before, 53-18. In the first gems of the sea- son the Minutemen defeated the Bulldogs 54-18, The Lexington boys led throughout the game end were never in greet danger. This is one gems the Bulldogs shot 6 fouls end missed all of them. Three players contributed all of the scoring in this game for Hanover, Tull 12, Lowe 4 end Volz 2. The Austin Eagles defeated the Hanover Bulldogs in s rough and fest bell game at Austin by a score of 27- 22. Hanover was ahead st the end of the first quarter 8-5. The Bulldogs were overcome in the second quarter and were trailing 12-10 at helf time. The second half H oocc W N , ccfc 1 94 1, c 7 o

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nuuunnlullul ...mMs QwLM.... X ,nl , xxlrf ri mm T . IIXE...rX1 .JS ............. BASKETBALL The Hanover Bulldogs opened their 1940-41 season with a 22-19 victory over our nearest rival, the Salu- da Lions. The Lions led the Bulldogs up until the third quarter when Tull and Uebel sank field goals to tie the count at 15-15. The Bulldogs forged ahead in the last few minutes of the game to win. Tull of Hanover and Lawson of Saluda were high scorers of the game with 14 and 9 points respectively. In the second game of the season the Hanover Bull- dogs were defeated by the New Washington Mustangs 52-51. Hanover was overcome in the last five seconds of play after leading the entire game. High scorers of the game were Tull of Hanover with 19 and Kemp of New Washington with 14. The Hanover Bulldogs were invaded by the Lexington Minutemen who took with them a 34elB victory. After a hard battle the Bulldogs were unable to overcome the Minute men. The high scorer of the game was Perkinson of Lexington with nine. The Bulldogs stepped back into the win column by defeating a hard fighting Henryville crow. The game was fast and rough. LaGrange, Hanover's center and rebound man was high point man for the Bulldogs with 7, while Warren of Henryville was high scorer for the Hornets The Bulldogs continued the winning by defeating the Dupont Red Devils 27-21. This was the first time the Bulldogs had beaten the Red Devils in their new gym Tull, Bulldog forward, captured scoring honors of ther game by collecting 12. The Bulldogs fell back again after losing to the Central Wildcats 2B-27. The game was held at the Cen- tral gym. The first half was close and thrilling. Both teams playing a good defensive game. The half ended with Hanover ahead 5-4. Ucbel started the second half with a field goal. After the score see-sawed back and forth the Wildcats came through to win for Central. The one point luck nit the Bulldogs in this game and they lost to a smooth working team from Deputy 58- 59. This was one of the best played games of the sea- son. The scoring was contributed mainly by four play- ers, Tull and LaGrange of Hanover and Spicer and Owens of Deputy. These four boys scored 59 of the 77 points N 51 .9 -in

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'M' ll :LrXc Ulf' 'XILJE ............. ' was played on even terms, the Bulldoes getting 12 to the Eagles 15, LaGrange was high scorer of the game with 9 points. The Bulldogs lost to the Saluda Lions by a score of 22-17. The Bulldogs seemed to be off that night while the Lions were in full swing. Saluda was defeated in the first came of the season by the Bulldogs by a score of 22-19. High scorers of the game were Tull of Hanover with B points and Lawson of Seluda with 15. The Hanover Bulldogs were defeated on their' nwdf floor by Rising Sun who had a very good team. The Bull dogs led up to the last few minutes of play when Rising won by a score of 54-50. The follows: 4-5, Hanoverg ' 18-ll, 54-30, Rising Sun. High point with 18 points, R. Thomas of 12 points, Sun pulled out ahead and score by quarters was as Banoverg 24-22, Henoverg man of the game was Tull Rising Sun followed with The Bulldogs made it two straight over the North Madison Tigers this year by defeating them 52-18. The Bulldogs took the lead and were never behind during the game. The score wus tied once or twice during the first alf but the Bulldogs were never in great danger, Han- over led 5-l at the end of the first quarter and ll-15 at half time. In the third quarter Hanover clipped the nets for 12 points while holding the Tigers to 4 points The quarter ended 15-25 in favor of Hanover. In the. last quarter the Bulldocs played somewhat of a stall game to hold their lead. The game ended 18-52, Hanover. LaGrange and Tull were high scorers of the g me, scor- ing 9 and 14 points respeetivelya Heitz was high for .the Tiger! with 7. The Hanover Bulldogs went to Deputy to meet the Panthers in a rough and tumble game in which the Pan- thers won by a score of 24-25 after trailing all the way through the game. Both teams were very evenly matched which made it a very good gamr. The Bulldogs fought desperately to overcome the Panthers, but were unable to do so. The scores at the end of quarters 5 were as follows: 5-1, Henoverg ll-7, Hnnoverg 19-17 Han- ?g8gfnEgdo?4Hggev2rpwith Elg2ndCg5ieSrOgftBgpgt?e with The Bulldogs again lost a close game which was hard for them to lose. The Bulldogs wen over the Henry- ville Hornets when they played at Hanover by a score of 20-Bl, Henryville get the jump on the Bulldogs and lead the entire game. The score at half time was 20-12 Henryville. However, after the second half started the Bulldogs fought hard to pull ahead and were able to 9 I :I s J .94 1,1