Humeston High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Humeston, IA)

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L R,Mgr G Roe, J R Surfus, B Crawford, R swartz, D McGuire M Mitchell, D Kasper, Coach,M G O'Hare, R Ncvey, L Hickok L R1ckert R Moon, C Street won 17 Lost Derby Corydon Russell lineville Llneville Cambria LeQ0y Sewal llerton orydon arden Lrove ambria cambria Lacona Lamoni Derby Murray Sewal Dia onal Cambria Garden rove Garden Grove Seymour rows sketball summary ol 17 wins and 6 defeats The vlldcats captured the third place spot IH the county Tourmanenf and fin1shed second 1U tne vectlonal lhe best team performance w s probably a 73 oO v1n over a P1 hlv rated fia onal team in Jecember mne xumeston Squad rolled up 1282 points and permitted ou onets to score 1037 h1 was an Off8US1Ve avera e of 56 points p r ame 3781HSt a defen 1ve averave of M5 oaptain Jon Kasper wa tae leadinv scorer followed closely oy vavne ilckert Ron McVey was the team's leading rebounder Jayne l1CkGPt at forvard and Don Kasper at uard recelved ronorable xentlon on the all pta e team Three top revulars are lost by Uraduation and this 1111 certainly he a blow to the hopes of the 1957 58 team how ever, two re ulars and all of the top reserves will be returninv . -- --6 56 3M 66 67 M3 2 53 M9 M5 141+ ' U1 55 56 ee ' . 55 59 37 M2 A M7 39 3 51 61 G 1 35 59 3 M5 56 1 M7 53 26 ELL M7 70 26 51 ' 37 59 M5 73 ff eo 57 LLLL 59 G 35 52 57 57 U7 The boys had a wood season and finished with a record

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L R,J Surlus, B McNay, D Bretz, C Jensen, J Trisler, L Paurh, C Williams, R Garten, K Throckmorton, A Greer, J E Soonsler, K Surbaugh, Back Row, J Paugh, S Williams, G Davenport, L Niday, J Rickert, Coach, M G 0'hare, M Trisler, S Lo an, M Leech, Mgr's L Richard, M Elder Won 20 Lost M Derby Lineville Russell Cambrla LeRoy Lineville Allerton Cambria Garden Grove Derby Cambria LeRoy Knoxville Lacona Murray Derby Garden Grove Lineville Seymour Blakesburg 52 Corydon Lovilla GIRLS BASKETBALL SUMMARY The g1rls had a very successful season compiling a record of 20 wins and A losses and winning the County and Sectional Championships and a third place in the District The Wild kittens were narrowly defeated in the semi final round of the District by a tall and talented Blakesburg team that went on to capture nth place in the state The Humeston team had an offensive total of 1203 points and a defensive total of 950 points for the season This gave the girls an offensive average of SO points per game while the defense held the 2h opponets to an average of 39 points Rheta Garton was the leading scorer while Linda Paugh was the leading rebounder Rheta Garten and Charolette Williams at forward and Linda Paugh and Jean Trisler at guard were given Honorable Mention on the All State selections Two key regulars will be lost by graduation but prospects appear to be bright for next season as the Wildkittens seek to defend their County and Sectional titles. 68 U3 66 38 S2 ' 25 13,8 ' 53 67 Lineville 56 Sl Corydon 28 LL6 741 53 51 51 lm 311 51+ ll, 53 26 I-L1 747 ll-LL M0 55 614 52 I-L3 36 ln M8 31 55 33 E3 6 32 51 1:5 ul

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TRACK TEAM 'Sv' CL RJ lst row Louie Wagner, Larry Hook, larry Gwinn, Bob Crawford, Willis Wishmever, Raymond Storm 2nd row Gary Wagner, Joe Dent, Richard Swartz, Frank Throckmorton, Dennis McGuire, Wayne Richman Ronnie Moon, Jerold Sheets 3rd row Coach O'Hare, Lewis Hickok Don Kasper, Wayne Rickert, Ron McVey, Jerry Hanson, Charles Storm, J R Surfus, Lee McCombs The highlight of the 1957 track season was the successful defense of the Southern Seven Conference track championship. The Wildcats -cored 87 points to 70 for runner-up Garden Grove. The track team participated in five outdoor and one indoor meet during the season. The opening meet was the State Indoor at Iowa City in March. After being snowed out of a proposed trip to the Oskaloosa Relays, the Humeston boys won a dual meet from Allerton and then took 3rd. place in the Wayne County Meet held at Seymour. The Wildcats then journeyed to Villisca for the Villisca Relays where they made a creditable showing. The next outing was the Con- ference meet where the defending champions won again. The season ended with a 6th. place finish among the Class C schools in the District Meet at West Des Moines. Gary wagner, a senior, was named honorary captain for the season. Track letterwinners included seniors, Gary Wagner, Ron McVey and Don Kasper, Juniors, J.R. Surfus, Wayne Richman, Lewis Hickok and Lee McCombs, and sophomores, Richard Swartz and Dennis McGuire. Eff? ,.,. ll-, ., .M .. -M., .-AQ.-W..-v A, Lg...-3...'.'.s.-...V.:'.M.-QQ.--Q-A.r-,.W.M. 7.A:'r ruin- .Y... . .WJ -5. .- . ':'7TW:t:t:'. 1 ,, A . . 5 't ,. P .. Y, ., W1 - :..,:,,,,..,.....,,M.,..,.fa,s I N ' ' - i .-.aw-m.aF I ' C 4 an E u . I ' i X . ! . I If fi? M, A J V . . up ., ' , . 0 ' 9 - ' s . . ,