Ilion High School - Mirror Yearbook (Ilion, NY)

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Kneeling, Left to Right: D. Runyon, L. Murphy, W. Reed. Standing, Left to Right: J. Fennell, J. Remis, W. Fifield, L. DelGrego, K. Klippel, J. Bracken. HIJIIHEY 124 Q .QM a f' , ll. V525 na, UMM. 5, Because of the mild weather, Ilion's hockey team played in the Clinton Arena. Little practice time was available, but llion showed good possi bilities. The boys representing llion were 'gHerk,' Wil liams, 'gBo,, Wilson, Larry Murphy, Babe DelCre Poor snow conditions made a bad year for the llion High Ski Club of which Barry Wilson is the manager. Although a number of meets had previously been planned, the team participated in only one such event. This was with the Cooperstown High A 3 HON go Billy Fifield ,lim Remis Billy Reed Ken Klip pel Dick Klippel ,lim Fennell and Glen Drake llion suffering four losses at the hands of Clinton and Rome scored a total of five goals for the first time in the team s three year existence ELB Ski Team at Cooperstown Pete Boyle featured in this meet taking fourth place As a result his name will be placed on the ski trophy. Members of the club also took bus trips to Old Forge and Turin. First Row, Left to Right: P. Thomes, B. Tutty, M. Mor- ris, M. E. Hardy, A. Klippel. Miss McKennan, M. Cienke. Second Row, Left to Right: P. McCormack, E. Kibbe, l.. Bortel, W. Seibert, T. Brown, T. Hackman, D. Jones, B. Wilson, D. Menard. 5481

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The wrestling team of Ilion High School has improved greatly since last year as more exper- ienced grapplers filled the vacated places of Sen- iors. Seniors leaving the scene this year are Bob Meade and John Stephenson. Those expected to TMB The gymnastics team of Ilion High School in- cludes students who work on high bar stunts, rope- climbing, the parallel bars, and the tumbling mats. Last year at the Watertown sectionals, Dick Lewis gave Ilion a good name in this sport by scoring first place on the high bar in the novice Standing, Left to Right: R. Hunter A. Getman, E. Miller, R. Frosch, C Bracken. J. Small, J. Rhodes, R Lewis, M. DeRor'c'o. Down: J. Stephen son, R. Meade. WHESTLI E make a tough core in the team next year are Sam Leonis, Mike DeRocco, Dick Frosch, and Dick Lewis. Coach Art Coons hopes to see the Ilion grunt and groaners at the top of the Iroquois League next year. LIB class. Coach Arthur Coons, the director of boys' physical education in IHS, looks forward to fine results in this year's sectionals for this up-and- coming sport. Back Row, Left to Right: E. Kibbe, L. Paul. D. Frosch, A. Rasmussen, P. Boyle, H. Williams. In front, Bottom: W. Smith. Tap: D. Lewis. wi MUN 1

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Lell to Right: D. Hall. J Fitch, D. Dunham, L. Con yea, C. Wood, R. Smithson M. Covell. Bnwlinq The boys' howling squad of Ilion High School has had a very unsuccessful season so far this year. Ilion has dropped 4 out of 4- matches this year to Little Falls, Mohawk, Oneonta, and Herkimer. Two more matches are scheduled later in the season. Averages of the Hrst five men are: Hall, Richard ...... 145 Dunham, Dawes .... 137 Wood, Charles ...... 133 K Fitch, James ........ 132 Conyea, Lloyd ...... 131 About 116 girls went out for the bowling team in the Junior and Senior High School this year. The Varsity bowling team, made up of the top bowlers in the Senior High School group, was composed of B. Broat, J. Williams, B. Hand, J. Loomis, J. Lang, R. Callahan, P. Thomes, P. Mc- Cormack, P. Goss, J. Meays, J. Lupinski, and B. Tutty. The team managers are Pauline Goss and Dorothy Bruso. The Ilion team players have competed with Herkimer and Mohawk. The Iroquois League, in which the team com- petes, held a play day April 18, 1953 at Norwich. Kneeling, Left to Right: J. R. Baker, J. Lang, J. Meays, B. Broat, J. Meays, B. Irving. B. Hand. Standing, Left to Right: Miss McKennan, B. Tutty, P. Goss, J. Williams, P. McCormack, R. Callahan. NI. E. Hardy, P. Thomes. E491