Kentucky Military Institute - Saber Yearbook (Lyndon, KY)

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FORMATION Line: Smith, Lawson, Miguel, Nichols, ijavens, Eddy, Francis. iackfield: I-ioleman. Rohde, Thompson, Ray. K. M. I.-PARK SCHCGL in the third stanza when Lyle Smith blocked a Park punt on the Hoosier 40, caught it in the air and raced to the goal for K. M. I.'s only marker. The K. M. I. boys went down to a defeat of 27-6. On the next Week-end the Kaydets niet the heavy team from Park School of Indian- apolis, at Shortridge Field for the first de- feat. The agileness of the backfield and the hard blocking of the line, capitalized on a few lucky breaks, Park scored a touch- down in each quarter. With the absence of cheering from the student body, their first taste of tough competition surprised and defeated the Kaydets, who fought viciously until the end. The Soldiers only score was ,- , . ' 2 X' 'gf' W 'I BAKER , M. 1' s J L- EDDY , CRUTCE-IEE Y LETTERMEN ROHDE 'S ' BAUTE I c 2 Sie: ., HOLEMAN

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FORMATION I line: Baute, Sankbeil. Taggart, Nichols, Howard, Baker, Miles. Eafkfield: Davis. Jenks. Frazier, Crutcher. K. M. I.-ST. X. The 40 degree temperature and the wetness of the turf made ball handling haz- ardous, but the conditions that prevailed, left the alert Soldiers unperturbed. In the first period Halfback Bob Ray knifed 27 yards between left tackle and end on a re- verse for the first tally of the game. King converted for 7-0, K. M. I. lead. The Kay- dets scored No. 2 when King rifled a 31-yard pass to Ray, who was aided by an excellent block by End Smith. Early in the second frame King shot an aerial to Smith in the end zone, marking up a K. M. I. lead of 19-0. By an interception St. X. gained the ball and pushed down to the Kaydets half-yard line. Sedler punched over leaving St. X. trailing 19-7 at the half. The Tigers, second touch- down was a dramatic 65-yard dash by Half- back Ernie Bidwell in the third quarter. King set up the final K. M. I. marker late in the fourth quarter with a 33-yard run to the '- A X. 11, and then scored with an 11-yard slice rg... . V, k lb over right tackle. The score as the game ,M , ' ended was 25-14. -ig, . JENKS . e . , 1 i r 1 . .1 ,N 1 ' I :Q .3 RAY R K -. J sivirrn, L. LETTERMEN W' 1-in I MIGUEL MILES ' A' rs -'i LAwsoN , . Q 1 B21 1... 'K

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'X 2.2, w g? l ff 'w.,.4i1:2i , cf, X1 if fr , .ri trivia X if at K HUDDLE From Number 20 to the Right: Eddy, Miles, Baker, Havens, Taggart, Crutcher, Nichols, Haas, Ray, Smith, Rohde. K.M.I.-CALHOUN much for the outclassed opponents as the Before a large crowd of alumni and par- ents, the Kaydets eleven scored a decisive victory by thumping Calhoun, Georgia, 51- 0. King received the honor of making the first marker by outrunning opposition from the Georgians 50. The timing and blocking of the powerful Soldier line proved too determined eleven rolled on to a 32-0 lead. In the second half King extended the count by winging touchdown passes to Lyle Smith and Norm Crutcher, while Crawford Davis added to the inflation with a 76-yard dash. After a short-lived drive to the one-foot line by Calhouns' Ken Moore, the final gun sounded. LETTERMEN K. M. I. makes yardage against Calhoun HAVENS I . NICHOLS WAGNER ' 'f I A 'f..,rik' r I