Herculaneum High School - Blackcat Yearbook (Herculaneum, MO)

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Ba ketball A Team'50-' FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Wayne Byington, Frank Bruckner, Ronnie Nixon, Robert Bruhn. BACK ROW: Coach Morris Osburn, Billy Dallas, Robert Barnette, Ambrose Wingbcr- muehle, Milton Schwartz, Jackie Vest. Basketball like footbal I has been lean for afew sea- sons at Herculaneum . The 1950 team composed entirely of iuniors ans sophomores, is leaving a strong impres- sion on the leading teams of this area. Withouta doubt basketball is on the up-grade and the team couldeasily bringa championship home in l95l and l952. In basket- ball as well as football, Herculaneum is showing signs of power. Team FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Darrell Bone, Henry Blunk, Jay Suchland, Billy Craig. BACK ROW: William Guidicy--Manager, Charles Lupkey, Robert Patterson, David Hardin, Joe Kniscll, Kenneth Mueller, Dave Boyer, Mr. Chandler, Coach. Compliments of RAPP INSURANCE AGENCY Phone 3322 Herculaneum, Missouri

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Football ' 'A' ' Team' 5 0 - ' RRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Robert Diehl, Charles Lupkey, Oliver Mitchell, Milton Schwartz, Wally Timson, Thomas Williams, Edwin Bullis, Jim Prindiville, Oliver May. BACK ROW: Coach Morris Osborn, Bill Weber, Kenneth Faulkner, Jack Hille, Billy May. Frank Bruckner, Robert Barbey, Coach Francis Thomas. MORRIS OSBU RN Coach The l950 Football season brought fortha promise of things to happen in the next two or three years. The squad, weak in young material as ing. The Black Cats hope to be strong contenders for the Mineral Area Championship in the coming season. Herculaneum will field a tight- ing ball club in 1951. S FRONT, ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Lee Weir, Donald Drum, Wil- liam Guidicy, John Cunningham, Robert Nahlik, Roy Bruhn, James Goodwin, Billy Nippert, David Boyer. BACK ROW: Anthony Fels, Joe Knisell, Vernon Kramer, James Sullins, Henry Blunk, Jack Dolde, Jim Ruth, Don McCarty, Charles Nahlik. Tavern 8. Bowling Lanes Hall For Rent Highway 2l and Butler Hill Roads Bill and Justin Dixon 5735 well as the experienced veteran, is now ready to show its years of build- Compliments of KNITTIG BROS. MERC. CO

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,X uw ..,. ...f ,K . K C PP A .- ' ,pk .X W SUFTBHH In the Fall of the year, softball is the game that is played on the nice days. This year the Junior Girls were victorious. In the games between the boys the Freshman class were the victors. VULLEUBHLL During the winter months volley ball is a favorite sport. Each class, fboth girls and boysj, selects a team and a captain. The teams that win the most games are the ones who receive the tro- TUHIBLITIG Tumbling is a backbreaking sport, but one that the boys all enioy. Much fun is gained from this and many gym periods are spent in this way. xbb