Harrison High School - Vista Yearbook (Harrison, OH)

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TIME TELLS THE TALE Paul Rechenbach Jr. Times-Sxar A11-.Star NU' s 3, as Pauls SLvi.N'l'x -EIGIIT Harrison High School considered it a signal honor that six Harrison athletes were chosen by two Cincinnati news- papers as members of their all-star teams. Paul Rechenbach, who was an outstanding forward on the Harrison XY'ildcats, was given the honor of being chosen for the Times Star All-Star basketball team. This came as a climax to a stellar career in four years of High School basketball. By the narrowest of margins Harrison finished second in the County Football competition. For this record they were given the beautiful trophy inscribed: Hamilton County High School Athletic Association-Runners-Up . Richard Harper, Keith Myers, Carl Greenham, Dave Pot- tenger, and Jim Dole were chosen for the Times Star and the Post All-Star Teams. It was a great honor to have this many boys chosen from our school. These boys were enter- tained With a dinner, also they were given a letter honoring their selection as members of this group. fx' Wi'

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RATING Ifirxt Rout l,. Gulley, K. Rechenbach, -I. Siefferman, B. Glasscock, L. Linker, M. l las-lfllison. 2 Z? EE .L 5'-s ' zu LIC :J QF jr' .f:9. 9-55 PE' mf J N. :-zz -J SE FSL Fo K W: m. -:I G. 021 its Def -C 7-2 D Lf F' Q. O I3 Q-4 Us J as 3 F1 TY IN DON PR The Wildcats lost to Bright and Sycamore by scores 67 to 60 and 45 to 25, to conclude the regular season. In the tournament even though credited with two losses the Wildcaits played good games and made a fine showing. Two seeded teams, Terrace Park and Madi- era, defeated the scrapping W'ildcats by close scores of 43 to 39 and 45 to 40. Thus the season ended with the W'ildcats winning six and losing eleven. Harrison had a line offensive average of 45 points a game, probably the highest ever produced by a Harrison team, and held their oppo- nents to an average of 45.9 points a game. Next year's team will be without the services of Ray Kater, Jack Linker, Paul Rechenbach Qwho made the county All-Star teamj, Don Printy, Carl Greenham, and Willilrd Bourquein. Harrison's Reserve Team had a highly successful season with a record of I3 wins and 5 losses for a per- centage of .722. They played three games in the tour- nament, defeating Colerain and losing the final two. Xwhose shot? Nice tryV---- i This Page Sprmxorml By Harrison Mofors, Inf. NON AID-IHli HOH AX OH 'I'II fl manor! --4 HTVJ. di-l wi GI? Sl1vl4N'l'Y-Siav

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BASEBALL 1 Over thirty-tive players participated in baseball drills for the 1949-'50 season, and in the Ky r lirst game against Taylor, we were nosed Ollt 4-3 by the state champs, after leading until the ' K ppb. E last inning. f 5 ii, 1 'N Next the NVildeats lost a hard fought game to Colerain, 7-5, and then dropped an equally .l',!':'. close decision to Sharonville, 4-2. Yr ' ' N Mt. Healthy defeated Harrison in the next game, 16-0. Brookville and Greenhills won over the W'ildcats in the next two 'N 'ames b scores of 4-2 and 9-2. mm 5 Y ' MW- The last game on Harrison's schedule was with Loveland. After e as being behind by one run going into the last inning the Wiltlcqits rallied 'ms-sr 'Q' ' for six counters and won the game, 12-7, thus ending the season in a VB ' blaze of glory. ff. 'V , 'ff ,.t . xx K-4' .i,.4. The 1950 training sessions saw over forty boys practicing for berths in the starting lineup. Missing from last year's team by their graduation were Ray Knollman, Roger Bunncll, Don Kraus and Bob Loos. Harrison journeyed to Terrace Park for the first game and lost a hotly contested 3-2 decision. Next the Wfildcats went to Loveland and coasted to an easy victory. They scored 15 runs while they held their opponents to 3. Two Harrison rallies fell short and thus the Wilclcgits lost l'il4'ln'i'i: A. Roberts, T. Sturgeon, I.. Linker, R. Nixon. R. Rater, R. Hunter, Ol. Linker. rw- . -, Y I lu-Hrlil: C. Zimmer, D. Harms, tl. Monroe, U. Al- lard. I.. Ciulley, C. Down- ard, B, Kilasscoek, R.Nixon. Oulfirlif: l.. Minges, L. Linker, C. Bevis, D. Put- tenger, D, Rnessler. tfulrfrrrx: XV. Bourquein, B, Brecden, R. Nixon. ,wmgss Coach Swish- er, Manager llendrixsonq Seniors: NW. Iiourquein, C. llownard, R. Rater. AI. Link- er, and R. Sehalk. to a strong Madiera outfit in another heartbrealier by a 3-2 score. Harrison displayed both hitting power and fielding finesse by easily subduing Sharonville, 11-3. The remaining tive games on Harrison's schedule are Sycamore, Taylor, Mt. Healthy, Colerain, and Anderson. PAGE SLX hN1'Y-NINE