Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine - Osteoblast Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

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7 3 GILSON NETH The IQ33 Team BUD CUMMINGS, one of the outstanding members of the 1933 team, is a junior this year. For three years Bud has fought hard for K. C. C. S. and he will carry on next year as the mainspring of the 1934 team. He came to Kirksville with a reputation as a basketball player and he certainly has lived up to it. Tom LANGE had a great deal of basketball experience before coming to K. C. O. S, 1933 is his second year as a member ofthe varsity team. He is the regular center and played that position in a steady manner that has made a name for him as a consistent player. Perf haps his outstanding playing of the year was against Parsons College. C. J. GRAMOLINI, Skipper to you, is another junior who has played three years of basketball for K. C. 0. S. He was beyond a doubt the most aggressive man on the 1933 team. All around the floor at one time is the best way to describe his type of play. Skip per played four years of high school basketball for Rogers High in Rhode Island before he decided to take up Osteopathy. --i---nflSs------- H1252

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,f r?. - , ' fr'-'L 1 sq 1 in 1 - J ' gli? pf if f GRAMoL1Ni MEYERS The IQ33 Team ROY B. FLSHER, captain of the 1933 team, earned his fourth letter in basketball at K. C. O. S. this year. Roy made the varsity team during the time he vvas a Frosh and has been one of the outstanding niembers of the squad each year since. Fisher played his best game of 1933 against the Ottumwa Y. M. C. A. He suffered a rather severe injury in that game and as a result was not at top form the remainder of the season. Dick Bniscoa, a Sophomore, has two more years on the Ram team. Dick hails from Illinois with several years of high school basketball to his credit. His Work at forward position during the past tvvo seasons assures him of a berth on the varsity during the ref mainder of his time in school. VIRGIL MANCHESTER, another Sophomore member of the 1933 squad, played his first varsity basketball against Ottumwa Y. M. C. A. this year. The pep and go which char' acterized Manchester's playing this year will be a big help in building the 1934 team. 1155+ ll?-'rl

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..-we-.L - - -I ..-ww-.-4---E-. .ix .-.-,:s--.,- LARRICK THOMPSON The 1933 Team BUD MEYERS is a product of Melvin, Illinois. In spite of his four years of high school basketball, Bud did not go Out for the team during his freshman year here. Last year, his Sophomore year, he went out for the team and was a sensation at guard. Due to his splenf did playing in 1933 Bud has been elected Captain for next year. Bucky Gu.sON, a junior, served his first year as a varsity player during 1933. He was a fast guard or forward as the Occasion arose. Although he did not get to play in many games he left the impression that he would give a good account Of himself in 1934. BOB NETH is another Junior who played his hrst varsity basketball for K. C. O. S. in 1933. Neth, who will no doubt be one O the two regular forwards next year, played three years Of high school ball before entering school here. He was AllfMia1ni Valley for' ward for two years. ED PORTER was one of the most dependable members of the 1933 team. He was always at the gym on time for practice. Though Ed did not get to play much this year he is only a Sophomore and has loads of time. Ed is one of the shining lights of the Tennis team. 1112611