Leaf River High School - Lerico Yearbook (Leaf River, IL)

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Byron at Leaf River 23 41 Leaf River at Ashton 7 19 Leaf River at Stillman Valley 28 17 Leaf River at Monroe Center 7 11 Ashton at Leaf River 7 16 Forreston at Leaf River 12 22 Leaf River at Kings 23 21 Leaf River at Byron 16 18 Leaf River at Monroe Center 8 12 Stillman Valley at Leaf River 9 15 Leaf River at Polo 15 14 Leaf River at Franklin Grove 10 32 Kings at Leaf River 25 26 SOFTBALL The softball team had a very successful sea- son winning six games and losing four. The Schedule Opponent Leaf River Forreston at Leaf River 2 8 Seward at Leaf River 8 9 Leaf River at Milledgeville 4 10 Shannon at Leaf River 16 9 Leaf River at Forreston 6 7 Leaf River at Chadwick 10 0 Leaf River at Shannon 18 17 Milledgevilie at Leaf River 5 7 Leaf River at Seward 3 5 Chadwick at Leaf River 6 1 TRACK This y ar an attempt is being made to introduce tracx into the athletic schedule of Leaf River High School. A supply of track material has been purchased. Practice v as started late in March and will continue until the end of the school year. A great n for practice. be a number of in the runs, thd have responded if there will ‘•will do fair work 'tfre discus. It is hoped of the fresh- men and sopho m s 'ir tffe part. It is only by developing these younger boys that a strong track team can be developed.

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LEAF RIVER BASKET BALL TEAM The Leaf River team finished a rather suc- cessful season ending up in second place in the Route 72 Conference . John Rowland was captain the latter part of the season. He was also voted by the team as the most valuable player. The second team also ended up a very suc- cessful season by winning 12 games and losing 4 games. The district tournament was played at Leaf River and Leaf River finished in third placeby a victory over Monroe Center with a score of 23 to 22 in a very well played game. 1936-37 BASKET BALL SCHEDULE Opponent Leaf River Forreston at Leaf River 26 30 Leaf River at Shannon 21 22 Leaf River at Forreston 13 28 Franklin Grove at Leaf River 25 15 Polo at Leaf River 11 14 Byron at Leaf River 38 58 Leaf River at Thompson 37 29 Leaf River at Ashton 39 ' 18 Leaf River at Stillman Valley 35 14 Monroe Center at Leaf River 32 9 Shannon at Leaf River 13 37 Ashton at Leaf River 23 18 Forreston at Leaf River 22 45 Leaf River at Kings 27 21 Leaf River at Byron 35 30 Leaf River at Monroe Center 27 15 Stillman Valley at Leaf River 23 22 Leaf River at Polo 26 11 Leaf River at Franklin Grove 45 31 Kings at Leaf River 29 39 Steward at Leaf River 21 16 1936-37 SECOND TEAM SCHEDULE Opponent. Leaf River Franklin Grove at Leaf River 6 24 Leaf River at Forreston 14 39 Polo at Leaf River 24 10

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SOFT BALL BACK ROW fLeft to Right) Clifford. Harttje, LaVerne Zellers, Wiley Light, Robert Hedrick, Warren Schmidt, Gerald Hedrick, Robert Zellers, Floyd Moss. SECOND ROW (Left to Right) Donald Motter, Lyall Taubert, Ortille Borneman, James Patterson, Emerson Baker, Willard Fry, Arnold Hartje. FRONT ROW (Left to Right) Everett Ashton, George Schrader, Gerald Fuch, Milford Gesin, Sherwood Guyer, John Rowland, Mr. Vaupel. PEP CLUB BACK ROW (Left to Right) Ehralene Glotfelty , Lois Lovell, Phyllis Haire, Lois Wilson, Margaret Tutt, Ruth Fossler, Bernice Gallup, Elverna Borneman, Marjorie Buskohl. SECOND ROW (Left to Right) Geraldine Taubert, Betty Petterson, Jane Myers, Lucille Wells, Marjorie Hobart, Ardis Fager, Maxine Hobart, Margaret Wright, Helen Windhorst, Martha Albert FRONT ROW (Left to Right) Betty Glotfelty , Myra Schelling, Gloria Patterson, Maxine Whitney, Alma: Hartje, Phyllis Miller, MissGrote, BASKET BALL BACK ROW (Left to Right) Floyd Moss, Wiley Light, Sherwood Guyer, Floyd Gesin, Gerald Hedrick, Clifford Hartje. SECOND ROW (Left to Right) Gerald Fuchs, Arnold Hartje, George Schrader, Leo Wertin, Willard Fry, Mr. Vaupel. FRONT ROW (Left to Right) Warren Schmidt, Lyall Taubert, John Rowland, Donald Motter, Milford Gesin.