Kramer High School - Discoverer Yearbook (Columbus, NE)

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Top row D Gleason J Rood, R. Elston, J. Rich, K. Kuklish, L. Babka, M Ehlers Lower row L Huggler M. Podraza, M. Glaus ,' B. Rodehorst, C. Gates, M Ewert C Brunkhorst xx FOOTBALL September 24 Columbus opened the season by battlmg the hxghly favored York Dukes to a 6 6 tle The Maroons scored 1n the thlrd quarter on a 28 yard run by Johnny Brock The Dukes scored late 1n the fourth quarter October 1 The D1scoverers capture then' flrst wln by defeat1ng the Albxon Card1nals 30 0 Warner Day Rood Brock and Elston accounted for the touchdowns Bob Days all round play 1ng was outstandmg for Columbus October 8 A powerful Grand Island team proved to bc too much for the Welchmen as they were toppled 32 13 The Islanders scored ln every quarter The Maroons scored ln the second and fourth on Brock to Rood passes Johnny Brock vxas the outstandmg Columbus player -24-

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Ociober 15 Lackmg the usual vull to w1n the Maroons fell before the Norfolk Panthers 35 0 wlth Stan Mather leadmg the attack The Panthers scored twlce 1n the flrst quarter and once m the second The rest of the scormg came 1n the second half October 22 In .1 heavy down pour the Columbus play els handed the Davld Clty Scouts then fust de feat of the season 6 0 The DISCOVCYQFS dom mated the play durlng the entlre game October 29 Keep that Trophy was the battle cry of the D1scoverers and the1r fans Thats Just what they d1d bv taklng a 37 7 v1ctory over Fremont Fremont recelved the openlng k1Ck off and marched to a touchdown Then the fans saw the play reversed as Columbus 1n the next f1ve plays scored three touchdowns They ID the fourth Johnny Brock was outstandmg for Columbus November 5 In the1r f1nal home game the Dlscoverers xx exe able to Wm 12 8 from Seward The team fa1led to show the offenslve power d1splayed so br1l11antly agamst Fremont the precedmg week The Columbus scoxmg came 1n the sec ond quaxtex Wlth Bob Day maklng both tall1es November 11 The DISCOYGTSFS ended the1r 1943 football season Vtflth a 40 6 w1n over Schuyler Start mg out strong Wlth two tall1es 1n the fxrst they cont1nued by scorlng tWlC9 1n each the second and fourth quarters Bob Day led the scormg w1th four touchdowns and four extra DOIHIS Reserve Football Coach Baruth was very pleased by the Way h1s reserve squad xesponded th1s year The reserves won every game of the1r four games scheduled Many of these boys are gomg to make good fnst team materlal . y. . y KL 77 - . . , . added two more in the second quarter and one 1 ny ' ' ' I .I . . . i Y 5.-