Lake City High School - Whirlwind Yearbook (Lake City, IA)

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BA SKECTBALL I Back Row: Earl Savage, Bernard Nelson, Edgar Weaklend, Carl Matthews, Wallace Bryant. Front How: Edwin Squires, Bernard O'Br1en, Donald Allen, Gene Rosendahl, Lyle Sharkey, Coach Noel Jones. Basketball The basketball boys of 1944-1945 lived up to their name, 'The Eaglesn. The first team, which consisted of Edwin Squires and Bud Sharkey as zuarda, Gene Rosendahl and Bernard O'Br1en as forwards, and Donald Allen as center won fourteen games and lost th1rtecn.The boys fought hard for the two consolation trophies which they re- ceived, one from the Coon Valley Conference, and the other from the County Tournament.

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. - -,.,.. 'f 1 Football 4 The 1944 football season started out with 5 lettermen from year before'and a number of inexperienced men. Although the s son was not very successful, the team showed very fine sportsma ship, and a number of the players will be back to start the sez off next year. The first game of the season showed up as the outstanding ga for-the boys. They fought hard'and played tire game. rhe final score against a hard was ended in a 6-6 tie. The boys had a tough schedule and tried It.seems as if they could never get going, out on the losing end. They tried to make brilliant ball the 4 fighting Manson tear to make the best of for they always came a comeback againstt old rival, Rockwell City, at the Homecoming game, but Rockwell beat them 19'Oe f In the last game of the.season the boys strove vainly to wir game, but the game was played on a muddy field and the score sl ned to 7-0 favor fer the strong Rolfe team A At the first of the season in a practice game Eddie Squires ceived a broken collar bone and was unable to play regularly wi the squad for the rest-of the year. Later on in the season Rot allen, substitute, received a broken collar bone, also. All tk the season there were a number of injuries, which weakened the ceneiderablyg and accounted for an unsuccessful season. Fred Hucka was chosenPAll Twin Lake's Conference Guard from H. S. team. Cari'Masthews receiving the same honor at playing e 'Theflettermenvef the 1944 season included: . R. Dale'FarmerrT.-Senior . 1 4 Don Allen-T.-Sophomore Wallace.Bryant-HB.4Senior V 'iHmPPainter-E.-Sophomore ,MilliamfKra1-CB.-Senior f.t :Pete-Savage-C.-Sophomore Dwight Jehnsog4Gw-Senior C Bernard O'Brien-QB-Sophomo - Warren'BlanchfieldrHB7Senior Fred Hucka-G.-Junior Gene RosendahtgB?5Sophomore , Lyle Sharkey-FB.-Junior 'fScores cfm, e gamesg c I - fo Lakeicigy-6-Mansonfef' 'Lake City-O-Rockwell-19 .Lake,G-i'cy.-v-xm-inning-21 y -.Je Lake city,--v-Lohrviiie-ee , Lake City-V-Qdidden-20 Lake City-O-Scranton-58 ' --Q Lake City?O-Nudubon-51 ' Lake City-O-Rolfe-7 Tribute to our Coach ,' . ' wt, the sen1er'e qi lens, Wien to pay tribute no Noel Jones, coach of'LlC.H.Sei,We'wish to thank him for his efforts to make 1945 a-year to remember for the fighting teams and good sportsm ship. We Shall always remember him as the man who had a pleasi smile for everyone. fhird Rowmj Coach Jones, Clifford Ford, Edgar Weaklend, Melvin Campbell, Bi1l'Patterson, Robert Lammers, John Clar 5 'in, Donald Nicholson. Second Row: Robertinllen, Loren Hudson, Donald Kraft, Bernard O Bri',1 Wallace'Bryant, Dwight VanAhn, Bud Sharkey, Wa' ' Blanchfield, Edwin Squires, Arnie Hicks, Carl Matthewse FirstfRowr Billy Kral, Gene Rosendahl, Donald Allen, John 0'Ma: Earl Savage, Dwight Johnson, Dale Earmer, Tom Paint4

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MAME U VE RS v Back Row: Coach Noel Jones, Dwight VanAhn, Dona1dAMiller, John Mara, Clifford Ford, John Clarkln, Robert Green, B111 Patterson, Billy Kral, Charles O'Connor, Junior Ferga son. Front Row: Bud Sharkey, Edwin Squires, Bernard Nelson, Earl Sava Edgar Weaklend, Gene Rosendahl, Donald Allen, Bernard O'Br1en, Carl Matthews, wallace Bryant. F. F. A. Team Back Row: Billie Blair, John O'Mara,C11fford Ford, Gordon Lauver, Jack Dow11ng,B111y Kra1,Dona1d Binkert, Mike Von Ahn. Front Row:Robert Coffman, Bob Allen, Robert Green, Dale Farmer, Ber- nard Nelson, Dwight Johnson,Mr. Zeigler. J4f3lMZf'Cl fianvvxf ! f !.lfC,'