Kent High School - K Yearbook (Kentland, IN)

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EOOMCLK To begin our gridiron season a squad of nineteen boys made the trip to Dt-motte where Kentland came out on the good side of a 20-7 score. Our Blue Devils staged an uprising in the second half to overcome the T-6 advantage held at the inter- mission by the Indians. Hassett scored 3 T.D.'s and Small 2 points. ln the next game the Kentland Blue Devils were upset by Wheatfield 39-20 in a hard fought game. lt seemed that the boys could not keep up the scor- ing pace set by Wheatfield. Hassett scored 2 T.D.'s. Flinn 1 T.D. and Small 2 points. The Kentland team went to Morocco where they went down to defeat 33-20. Kentland jumped to a 1-1--0 lead against the Beavers early in the game. ln the second half as at Wfheatfield, it seemed that Kentland could do nothing right and Morocco came from behind to disappoint the Kentland root- ers who at the half-time had high hopes of the boys winning the game. Herring scored 1 T.D., Flinn 1 T.lJ.. Hassett 1 T.D., Myers 1 point and Herring 1 point. A :le-termined squad of Kentland boys defeated Knox 13-12 in a very hard fought game. The Kent- land boys came from behind. 12-0 to win the game in the last quarter. lie-ntland scoring was done by Hassett on two running plays and the only point after touchdown completed was a pass from Small to Myers. Kentlanfl 4'l'llSllCll Rockville. The Devils got Off to an early lead when Bassett. on the first play from scrinnnage. took the ball and went all the way. After this Rockville did not prove too tough to handle. The reserves played most ol the second half since Kentland was leading 33-6 at that time. The final seore being 39-13. Hassett scored 3 T.Dfs, Perkins 1 T.D., Henry 1 T.D., and Myers 1 point, Small 2 points. Kentland was beaten by Morocco in a very hard fought game, 26-12. The Kentland boys played a good game but were upset by a heavier experienced team. Kentland led at the half-time by a score of 12-6 but the lead was short lived when the second half started because Morocco soon went to work and pushed over more scores. Hassett scored 1 T.lJ.. and Flinn 1 T.D. The Kentland Blue Devils went down to defeat., 52-30 on Covington's well lighted field. The Kent- land boys played a good game but they just lacked three or more points of having enough. lt seemed to he more of an offensive game with Covington's passing making the difference. Hassett scored 4 T.D.'s, Flinn 1 T.D., and Henry 1 T.D., Parr 1 T.D.. and Small 4 points. Kentland Blue Devils were defeated by the Mt. Ayr Airdales in a very hard fought game. We had our usual lead at the half-time. but lost it later in the game. Hassett scoring -1 T.D.'s, Flinn 1 T.D.. and Small 4 conversions. To wind up the season we went to Attica and again suffered a defeat. but the game was played much better than the scores indicate. Attica had several very lueky breaks out of which they made a large part of their score. It was a very hard fought game to the finish. Hassett scoring 1 T.D.. Myers 1 T.D.. Limp 1 T.D., Flinn 1 T.D., and Small L Points. The final score was 66-23. Page twenty-eight

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Scdoof 5611161 The Band has long heen an integral link in the high school curriculum and as years go by it plays an even more important part in the moulding of future citizens. This year the hand, under the capable supervis- ion of its director, Mr. Ovcrpeck, reached new heights of achievement. Besides tak- ing part in numerous festivals and contests. the band through the generosity of the townspeople and the various school organ- izations, purchased new uniforms which BAND K. H. S. Row OneYP. Murphy, S. Bartlett, V. Zell, C. Josserand. M. Rieger. F. Hutchinson, E. Armold. M. Yegerlelmer, B. Collins, Martha Petersen, J. Yegerlehner. N. Yveldon. R. Sell, J. Newland, P. Virgin. Row Two-M. Schultz. B. Riegle. C. Walls. B. Krull, M. Starks. E. McDonald, D. Mattox, Mary Petersen, M. Carroll, M. Hougland, S. Wasllburn, B. Wlliiley, J. Simison, F.. McCarty. D. Herring. Row Three-B. Lutz. D. Yvoodruff. H. Rieger, C. Ramp. D. Beekman. B. Memering, G. Ladd. B. Hutchinson. Row FourfMr. Uverpeck. was indeed an added incentive for greater accomplishments. No other school near or far can hoast of a finer outfitted organiza- tion. The members of the hand wish to take this opportunity to express their sincere appreciation for the generosity and good will shown them hy the people of the town and hy the various school organizations who made possible the purchasing of uni- forms. BAND GRADE SCHOOL Row One-R. Hoover. W. Cast. J. Spencer, S. Kindig. M. Weldoxi. S. Newland. J. Beatty. J. Schultz. R. Nugent, L. Lindgren. P. Linn, R. Port- teus, F. Ford. Row TwoiB. Stark, J. Blanke. T. Shirk, B. Bed- inger. E. Loughridge, J. Whlkup. P. Bedinger, Mr. Overpeck, R. Miller, S. Lamb. M. Hutchinson. B. Jones. Page twenty-sez en

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ACTION Kentland-Mt. Ayr game, Hasselt carrying the bull. Left to right-J. Goldenstein, G. Ladd, P. Murphy. FOOTBALL SQUAD Row One--J. Parr, T. Limp, J. Flinn. E. Myers, P. Hassett, H. Small, B. Reed. Row Two-D. Perkins, H. Rieger, D. Herring, J. Prue, R. Henry, R. Miller., J. Dennis, J. Newland. Page tweozty-nina