Hicksville High School - Hixonian Yearbook (Hicksville, OH)

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0wz5tafwoaf4e X tv: Y lf! gl Slfflfigf u - ii, l .'. Q - :KSU . A I. --Q llottom row: Nlanager Robe-rt Wonderly. Raymond lirush. Frank Hostetle-r. Str-xv lfrlsten. Roger florwin. l.arrv Haier. llau- Nlastin. Ted llurre-. 'liop row: Nlanager l.arry lie-x. Nlcrlc llallard. liud Aniadcn. Cary ll:-Nluth. Hob Gillespie. Bob lit-anis. l.arry Tomlinson. lfrrol Houk. llarrel llrown. 3 - l?55 Coach Howard Schneider. The closing of winter and the coming of spring brings about the thought of baseball and kids playing in sandlots. ballparks. and other diamonds throughout the country. The baseball team had few veterans to report for practice. Despite this obstacle, the squadAconsisting of seven veterans and six rookies-finished the season with a one win. four loss record. The Aces started the season by traveling to Fort Wayne to play Concordia High School. They lost this one 10-17. Ne-xt the squad journeyed to Mark Center and dropped a close game by the score of 6-4. Amaden and Ballard led the Aces in hitting. Hicksville lost their first tournament game to llelphos-Jefferson T-2. however the Aces out-hit llelphos 5-2. Houk was the losing pitcher for Hicksville. although he allowed only 2 hits. Hicksville. trying to snap out of a losing streak. found the going too tough and lost to Paulding 10-T. Still looking for their first win. Hicksville went all 'ful in lhf last game of the 5635011 First bas:-man. l.arrv Haver. tag- Darn-l Brown as he slide- into fir against Farmer and won ll-U. This game .iuringaprat-tim-ganw. signified the closing of the 1055 baseball season.

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PIEIYSIC.-Xl. EDL'CA'l'l0N Delores S.. Jo B.. Rosie L., Nlarlene W., and Donna are engrossed in a lively game of basketball. One of the main purposes of gym r-lass is fostering sportsmanship and friendship which enables the girls to learn and to have fun at the same time. PHYSICAL EDUCATION lt's time for gym class again! Here we see ,lean H.. Elsie L.. Joyce R., and Linda K.. at their lockers before the important game of the day. STUDY HALL Wie studied . . . Wle studied? Sure we studied. Even though some study hall teachers may disagree with us. we eouldnil have gotten along without those 45-minute periods when we completed much of our homework. We notice that Jack R.. Judy L.. Bill B., Peggy O.. and Cary S. are really studying hard. for a change. ' Xl e.a,.4,A-L '3- BETWEEN CI..-XSS SCENE Larry H. looks on as Bernard C. lrivs to put a crab on ,loanne 0.'s shoulder. This is one of thf- many incidents that oeeurs between classes. Q

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aadfffaoaalde 11 I l uttlng., on thf gran are ,lack Radsr lhll 1 rlflrth and Duk Re 1 ml GF uw The newly organized golf team journeyed to Bryan for the flrst game of the season They were defeated 14V to IV wlth Brown and Rowan dolng the scorlng 'Next the Aces played Archbold at Auburn wlth Archbold wlnnlng 231 to If Brown collected the V lJ0lI'lt for Hlcksvllle The squad then lost to New Hayen ln a n1ne hole match by a score of 7 to 3 Brown collected 2 polnts and Nolte 1 The Aces gammg from experlence defeated Avll la ln a 9 hole match 6 to 2 The teams were com posed of four members each wlth Brlcker Rader Nolte and Hootman each scormg agamst thelr op ponents lNext Hlcksvllle was defeated by Nlontpeller by a score of 2216 to IV The entlre game was con trolled by Montpeller and Hlcksvllle lackmg m experience was defeated The Aces defeated Avllla for the second tlme by a score off HV, to 31 wlth Brlcker Reed Rowan and Grlfflth dolng the scorlng This game slgnlfled the closlng of the season wlth a 4 loss 2 w1n record Hlcksvllle concluded the year by playmg H1 tournament at Montpeher fhc member f the olt' team w rt lhll lrulur lark Rader John Hootman Jun Brown Unk owan Ihllf Tllnfltll fur c Nwlu Du Reed and I nach Nurrn Nlmp on