Huntsville High School - Hornet Yearbook (Huntsville, TX)

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Jasper Bulldogs Hold Hornets Scorelessg Tie O-O The Hornets did everything well but score as they tied the Jasper Bulldogs 0-0. The Hornets showed a Powerful defense allowing Jasper to penetrate the '50 yard line only once during the game and block- ing two bulldog punts. Development of Huntsville's rugged defense is Wlt nessed here during the Jasper game as the Hornets hold the Bulldogs scoreless. The Hornet offense also showed its power in racking up more than twice as many yards as Jasper in total statistics. Huntsville penetrated the Bulldogs' 10 yard line three times during the game hut stalled each time. LARRY WIESE Hornets Tommy Countz, Terry Jackson, and Joe Boettcher swarm a Jasper ball carrier for a Junior Center three-yard loss. One-Year Letterman

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Jackie Heard, executes one of many defensive moves putting the stopper on Liberty quarter- back, Dan Carter, as Gene Stokes, defensive halfback, rushes in to assist. Huntsville Squeeks by Liberty 2I-20 With less than two minutes showing on the clock, Huntsville's Hornets snatched a 21-20 victory from the claws of the Lib- erty Panthers. The Panthers took the opening kickoff and returned it 81 yards for a touchdown. They scored once again on end sweeps and power plays to make the score 14-0 at the end of the first quarter. The Hornets proved that they still had fight when Gene Stokes returned the kick- off 90 yards for a Hornet score. The Horn- ets scored again on a pass to Terry Jackson from 15 yards out. Then the Panthers drove for another touchdown making the score 20-14. The third and fourth quarters proved to be a struggling defensive battle. With about one minute left in the fourth ,lackson blocked a Liberty punt and returned it to the 19. The Hornets stalled for three downs. Then Mike Murray passed to Halfback Kenny Wilder for the score. Murray kicked the PAT giving the Hornets the one point margin and the win. JOE MCMILLAN KRAEGE POLAN DENNIS VERMILLION CLAUDE McCLEES Junior .Fullback Junior Guard Junior Halfback .lunior Guard Une-Year Letterman One-Year Letterman One-Year Letterman One-Year Letterman

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Hornets Roar by Livingston Lions? 36-O Halfback James Bagby is pulled down from behind by three Lions after picking up 10 valuable yards. Hornet defender James Baghy moves in for the kill. ln their last non-district game Huntsville's Hornets manhandled the Livingston Lions 36-O. The outcome was never doubtful after the Hornets first drew blood on a 14-yard run by halfback James Bagby. The extra point try for two was good. The Hornets scored on a long drive late in the second quarter and kicked the extra point taking a 15-O lead. End Terry Jackson added to the Hornet cause pulling in a 211--yard touchdown pass. PAT was successful for a 22-0 halftime lead. Huntsville scored again in the fourth quarter on two touchdown passes to halfback Kenny Wilder and end Larry Sherrill. Two extra points ended the one sided contest in the Hornets' favor 36-0. TOMMY COUNTZ BENNIE DIXON BILL ED MORTON KENNY WILDER Junior Tackle Junior End Junior End Senior Halfback I 60 One-Year Letterman One-Year Letter One-Year Letterman Three-Year Letterman Tri-Capt., All-district