Laurens High School - Laurentian Yearbook (Laurens, IA)

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S1x lettermen were among the fxfty rune boys who reported for the f1rst day of football practlce late ln August, Everyone antlcxpated a good season and not even the late summer rams wh1ch cut mto the practxce tlme could dampen the Elk s sp1r1L The opemng game found the Elks pltted agamst Aureha on a ramy September mght and the Elks responded w1th an 18 6 vlctory However the muddy golng 1n the f1rst game was only a samplmg of what was to come. The second game of the season found Laurens agaln on the home f1e1d testlng the sklll of the Maro thon Mmutemen tn a steady relentless ram. Yard by yard over the ram soaked sllppery fleld the Elks ground out a 14 7 w1n. The following week the Elks opened the conference season agamst Manson. Unable to move the ball on the ground or IH the a1r Manson SfyITl16d the El.k s slngle wmg attack and Laurens went down to de feat 24 7 The two succeedlng weeks found the Elks wlnmng ln lopslded fashlon f1rst over Pocahontas 39 to The followmg week the Elks moved to Lake Ctty where they lost a hard fought game 13 to 12 Ltttle dld the senlors know then or any one else for that matter that II was the last game of the season. The next week flu mfested the team and the whole Twm Lakes Conference The remamder of the schedule was cancelled and the gear was put away wlth the fmal slate showlng four VICIOFICS and two losses Laurens Laurens Laurens Laurens SQUAD SCORES Gllmore Clty Manson Emmetsburg Storm Lake Laurens Laurens Laurens Laurens Laurens Laurens Touchdovml Wlth a mmute rema1n1ng the Elks score the wlnnmg touch down 1n the mud agalnst Marathon to w1n 14 to 7 VARSITY SCORES Aurella Marathon Manson Pocahontas Albert Cnty Lake Clty All Conference Ftrs: Team Offense All Conference Flrst Team Defense B111 Hmners, Mtke Phllp B111 Hlnners All Conference Honorable Mentlon- Leland Shank, Jlm Baumunk, Davxd Munson, Gary Rebhuhn, Denms Kress. 14 and then in the homecoming game against Albert City 46 to 13. B 13 ' ' 6 18 ' 6 at 13 14 0 6 7 12 6 39 at 46 . 12 at '

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WW fax? Mlke Phllp sxde steps several Pocahontas tacklers for a twelve yard galn as the Elks A11 C f b k B11 H k e e ce ac 1 1 ners strea s on r n n romp over the Indlans 39 to 13 mto the secondary for a few yards Arlo Hmners battles for a pass agamst Aurella Varsity Record Won 4 Lost 2 Conference Record WOY12 110512 A11 mght long the Elks attack was run mto the B Team Record Won 2 Lost 2 ground agamst Manson , -. , I 4., U , -., . 1, l I f ,4'lL F it' ,. A xg Refi, W! ' ' . , 1 , 11 -gifs' W s J , 1 ss I if W. 'Z 5 5 , x ,A . my A V , ,QT 5' ' -li t. ' Jw . S'-, 1- Q

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nf' H50 FIRST ROW Arlo Hmners Dennls Kress M1ke Phllp Nhke Hakes Gary Reb huhn Doyle Ramsey Jerry Younggreen John Hakes B1l1H1nnerS SECOIND ROW Mr Peterson Gary Ba1ley Donald Slaven Dennls Larson Jun Baumunk Roger Hamsh Torn Mefferd Dennls Knoblauch Donald Hertz Leland Shank THIRD ROW John Baumunk Joe Dubbert Don Murray M1ckey Mtllward Ronnle Hersom Davld Munson Kent Larson Jun Chapman Haskell Pltluck FOURTH ROW Rose Slattery Joyce Cash Carol lNood1n Sandra Tlnlus Patty Wllcox 'wiarllyn Ball Leoma Stover Yvonne Hawley Mar1lvnGormlev Judy Nlohr June Ryon