Houston Heights High School - Pennant Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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HEIGHTS 1 EAGLE LAKE 0 As the Heights VlS1t6d Eagle Lake 1n the memoxable football season of 21 Eagle Lake 1n turn y1s1ted us 1n the X831 77 It w as the one and only game played on the H91ghtS gI'1d11OIl On that day our men TQCCIX ed the1r blankets and they went upon the field ln all the glory of the Maroon and Wh1te' Just as the game w as reaching the pitch of h1ghest excitement H9lghtS haylng scored 3 by Parma lees deadly toe and Eagle Lake scored 0 Eagle Lake forfelted the game Thus it ended 1 to 0 Had It not been for the fo1fe1t It would haye prox ed one of the most mterestlng games of the season HEICHTS 0 BEAUMONT 10 He1ghts ioulneyed to Beaumont twenty two strong full of con Iidence and rec IX ed one of the cleanest drubblngs she ey 91 got We expected to come back wlnners by at least 21 polnts The old adag held good for a team who IS over confident and we lost 10 to 0 The machme l1ke operatlon of which our team boasted was not there Ex ery man played an excellent 1nd1v1dual game Except for a 30 yard run through th l1ne by Parmalee our star quartel back the Maroon and Whlte had no long galns Our regular left halfback Hlnes was compelled to leaye the game shortly after lt had begun due to a bad knee Abercromble durmg the third quarter recelyed the ball on the klck off and by tw1st1ng and sldestepplng returned the ball 35 wonderful game on the defense and ran some excellent mterference Stampp and Prather also play ed a stellar game our llttle end making many dlfflcult tackles We haye no alibi for when fx team like the He1ghts gets over confident she deserves a beatlng and takes her medlclne Wlthout a word HEIGHTS 41 LIVINGSTON 0 By a score ot 41 to 0 our brave football warr1ors crushed to defeat the Livingston High School eleven Saturday mornlng at Rlce Field which were unable to suppress the onrushes of our heayv gr1dders who time aftel t1me went down the field for a touchdown The playlng by botl' teams was ragged and fumbles were numerous throughout the entire game The Llyingston grlddels put up a good fight but the hard charges of our players proy ed to be too much for them Coogler left halfback proved to be the star backfield man fol Llylngston He broke through the He1ghts line and around the1r end fo1 many yards and the H61ghtS men had to be alert 1n order to stop h1m Many forward passes were also trled by the y1s1tors but they w ere all unsucc ssful Abercromble dlsplay ed h1s wonderful broken field runmng and was responsible for two touchdowns Taklng the place of Hines w ho was lniured he prow ed to ey ery one that his ablllty to plav football was great Creen and Hines also show ed excellent form being responsible for sex eral touchdowns . , ' fy. - Y , 1. s , , , H v u t --. 1 . . A . , . Y. ' - , . - , . , 1 Q . , - ' . l a , .. . .. 1 v V 7' V s ' 3. 7 . Y . , ,c . Y. . i Q . . V . I . - , I - K I I ' 9 v V - V b . . . ' - 7 Q - 1 , I ' , . ' D 1 ' v 7 . 1 vu 1 , .1 -A , . a I . , Y v V 7 yards. Abercromble was substituting for HIHQS. Green played a 7 . n n h -Y n 1 , I . . I , L. 7 y , I , C ' ' v v Q I . Y Lu 1 1 I Y I I L 4 L I K 7. I s , , 2 . , t A ' . ' , . , . D Y 3 . , , , I L, . . Y 9 n A . . Y . V ' L , v ' 1' Y r . v K. 'L ' ' iv L 'c . I S ' I . , I' A n Y V Ln

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HEIGHTS 3a EL CAMPO 0 Our supelb football squad defeated the llghter El Campo eley en ln the first game of the season at Rice Instltute field by the score of 30 to 0 The backfieldmen ga1ned conslstently through the El Campo l1ne Two of the fiye touchdowns were made after TGCONQTICS from blocked kicks 'l wo of the rem unmg three touchdowns were made by Green Heights fullback Hmes was lesponslble for the fifth score Shown Ilelghts 220 pound tackle and captaln klckd goal each of the fiye tlmes As the first one of the seison the game was counted '1 blg success HEIGHTS bl IIUMBLE 0 W1thOUt ha mg the ball adyanced 1n the1r territory once our husky team defeated Humble Hlgh by the score of 61 to 0 The gen eral team play of the eleven featured Only once durlng the entlre game d1d our team have to kick Hines and Green featured m the backneld wh1l Parmalee showed excellent generalshlp at quarter back On the line Wlmberley and Shown played best Only once during the game d1d Humble make a first down on us Th1s occurred on a fumble The feature run of the game was a 65 yard run by Stampp Hines tore off a 45 yard run both runs belng made on a forward pass and both resultlng 1n a touchdown Captaln Shown kicked sex en goals for touchdowns out of seven attempts HEIGHTS 9 PORT ARTHUR 3 After a defeat at the hands of Beaumont our team 1ourney ed to Port Arthur Wllh blood in their eyes determlned never to exper1ence defeat again Mr J1m Da1n made his appearance as head coach of our team and from iust a few days practlce 1IlStlg2lt6d a system whlch was superior to that of the opposmg team The game was hard fought throughout 1tb61I1g any body s game unt1l the final whlstle blew Parmalee s deadly toe proyed again its accuracy by booting a perfect 30 yard field goal across the bars Green was responslble for the lone touchdown of the game also the last of the scoring Hines played 1 wonderful defenslye game maklng the ma1or1tV of the tackles also play 1ng a bang up defensxye g xme maklng first dow ns repeatedly w hen called upon for a galn The playmg of the entlre squad was the fcatule w 1th playmg of this kind our squad found 1ts champlonshlp form and could not hfue been beaten by any one I ' T . ' , . c 7 . K . . V . L c v , ,' ' ' 1 ' v . v 1 y y ' I ' 1 Y v 2 D . a 1 . , . . . , J' c . . ' . . . Q . , ' .v r- . . ' ' r - ' v v ' 1 1 1 1 1 .. . . 4, , c . c . . 1 I L . Y. v . . . v Y' y b X a - v . . . u . - , V . , . v 7 - . W . . . - c , . Y . . . Y ' Y 1 1 c , . A . V v . v . v 1, . . . x . ' ' v v ' , . . . . . v , . 7 v v 7 - ' ' v v ' Y 1 '1 Y 1 . ' .. n bg- A , . . Y . Y W. v . c ' 9 . . 1 v' 1. v g . 7 ., N ' ., c , l Y T . . . L C v K. , . : , 1 v L , .' ' c ' ' tv .

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IIEICHTQ 13 CEINTR-XL 0 Thrs xx as ab elutelx the blggest g rme of the season In the rnnual battle betxxeen Herghts and Central xxhrch xx 'rs staged 'tt Rlce Instr tute Freld before a croxxd of not less th in 0000 rooters our boys xx on the crtv champronshrp rn one of the gr efrtest brtter est and 'rt the same trme cleanest hlgh school football games exer plfrx ed on a South Texas field Our boxs as far rs ground gfuned xxas concerned out plax ed Central throughout the game The heaxx Helghts l1ne lrter allv xx aded thr rugh the Central squad for fir st doxxns but penaltres rn txxo mstfmces axerted xxhat threatened to be a touchdoxxn B3 hard fightlng Central managed to hold our boys scoreless for three perrods that tested the best 1n courage and endurance rn both teams The great outstandrng feature of the game xx as the broken field run nrng by Frank Hrnes Herghts left back xxho on three occasrons dashed axxax for 40 39 'md 30 xards Once xx 1th the ball on Central s 10 xard l1ne He ghts lost a chance to score through an offsrde offense The break rn the game came late rn the fourth quarter xvhen Hrnes by a 30 yard dash placed the ball on Central s 6 Vard lme Shortlx afterxx ards he crossed the l1ne for fm touchdoxxn The second touch doxxn xx as madt bx Suede Green after a run of 22 xards makrng the final score 13 to 0 The plfmvrng of our lrnemen featured as they made 1 wall of defense that turned back Central s backfield men trme after trme Central makrng onlx 86 xards compared to 380 bv our squad Jensen Stampp and Shoxxn starred rn the l1ne Credrt for the game can be grxen to no one 1nd1x1du 11 but to the splendrd co operatron of rll the plax ers xxhose teamxx ork made the vrctorx possrble INext rn rmportfmce to the game xxas the xx onderful school sprrrt exhrbrted The students of Herghts turned out rn a bodx to support therr team Thc prrade st 1ged bx llerghts the nrght precedlng the game xxhen xxe rnformed that part of Houston that happened to be rn the doxxntoxxn drstrlct that there xx 1 to be a football grme the next dax xxas a great success The student bodx upheld the Sponsor and Yell Leader rn therr efforts to back the te 1m one hundred per cent strong The prrade xxhrch xxc staged on that memorxble Qzturdax nrght rn celebratlon of our xrctorx IS 'mother exent xx hrch xx1ll lrxe long rn the mrnds of all Houston XE-X IIEICHTS' RENIENIBER 19' ' , 1 R , , A . Y I v ' 1 1 1 1 c S , t 1 2 1 c . 2 ' I 1 v I v . '1 A 1 ' , c 1, 1 c c I 1 ' Y 1 1 1 -r 1 11 1 1 1 , 1, I 1 Y . . V . . . . . V 1 c 1 , 1 c c ' I ' A I 1 v 1 v C 1 1 1 C U 1 V 1 I 1 l V 1 . t 1,, c 1 1 1 1 1, , ' ' 1 l V , ' 7. ' ' .- v fs , 7 . 1 1 1 c A. 1 1 , I , 1 . . . Y, v . 1, 1 , 1 V Y 1 I- .1 v V. , 1 1 f 1 ' r C -1 v 1 V , . 1 . f v - y 1 1 71 - ' 1 Y 1 - . - . ' 1 1 c v 1 1' ' 1 v X v v -1 ' , . . L 1 A ' . . 1 0 . c .V c , -1 ,1 . c 1 c 1 ' s ' y . x 1 . ' V 1 . , c c Y 1 ' . . Y . . V. 1 Y . - c , 1 1 . I 1 v 1x v 1 v 1 D Y c V . 1 , , . . . . 1 1 V 1 . 1 . c 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 ,Q ' 1 . ' . 3 2 ' 1' 2 V' . 1' I . Y Y . J I , 1 ' ' 1' ' 'Z S Z .' ', ' 1 ' 1 1' 11'. .' v' 1 1' c I D ' 1 1 1 I I 1 1 1 c 1 c . 1 . i if 1 - ' 1 sv I 2 K2 1 D7 ' ' ,r . 1- 1 v . 1 1 v v . n Y- . ' t 1 c . l A v - 1 v 1 1 , 1 , I 1, 1 1 1 .