Lansdowne Alden High School - Lahian Yearbook (Lansdowne, PA)

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FOOTBALL Coach Nlartin Hubley's gridders wrapped up the '53 season posting a 6-5 record for the year. The Lords can boast of many achievements, among them a grand total of 174 points scored in nine games, an amazing average of WM points per fray. llaltibaclis Bill Dickson and Tom lenkins copped high scoring honors with eight six- pointers apiece while Bob Nlclielvey scampered across the goal line seven times. Bob, who alternated as end-tiullbaclx tor the Garnet and Gray, was selected All-Delaware County end, he was the happy recipient ot' many other grid- iron awards, tool At mid-season, Lansdowne-Aldan met unde- feated-untied Sharon Hill in the Upper Darby .Yami-' Game of the Wleekn. As the third period ended, the score was knotted 6-6, but suddenly the Lords' split-T attack clicked. The result: three touchdowns . . . and the gamel Also never-to-be-forgotten was the Turkey Day clash at Swarthmore. Fullbacla Bob McKelvey tallied on six, seven, and ten yard plunges while speedy Bill Dickson struck pay- dirt twice with his brilliant broken-field running. 1955 VARSITY FOOTBA LL 0ppm1ef1l.r .Sl -ore L11 H S Media ,..., ...... . . 6 15 Darby ......... 0 20 Ridley Park .... ti 0 Glen-Nor ..,. 0 44 Springfield ..... 20 7 Sharon Hill .... 6 25 Yeadon .,.. ....,. 1 4 13 Upper Chichester. . . 15 21 Swarthmore ...... 7 51 JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL Uppofzefzlm Sror: L,-IIIA' Aledia ..... ,...,....,. . I2 6 Upper Darby .... . . . 25 15 Ridley Park ..., . I2 0 Eddystone. . . . 20 6 Springfield ..... . I5 19 Sharon Hill . . . . 20 tl Yeadon . ...,. . 00 I5 41ffEI'J'l7IL1J'fIil1g NIl'0ll-0,1 lfle VZIIIEI' of iYu't1l'llllI10l'6,J' fine, 13. Dl.L'kJOIl CFID Zwffially brouglil Io llzc ground

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