Lockport Township High School - Lock Yearbook (Lockport, IL)

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Wauztq I ATTer The game on The 25Th oT SepTem- ber, when The LockporT TooTball Team deTeaTed BaTavia 28-IZ, news wenT up To The Chicago Herald American abouT The game played by our enTire Team and especially abouT our big 6'3 l.ockporT cenTer and his grand play. Playing hard and raising The spiriTs oT The Team, Carl 0 Nw Back row: F. Ogren, R. SarTori, D. Malinoski, V. Pearson, H. McCain row: Mgr. J. Greenan, R. PluTh, R. HosTerT, R. Marco Llewellyn, L. PesavenTo, R. N. Johnson, J. Homerding, Mgr. B Mickel, J. Dierf, R. Spencer, C. Johnson, T. Haller, G. Rufkiewicz row: D. Gray, L. Vercello'Hi, W. Johnson, G. Smiih, L. Heeg, R E. Shulla. Johnson led The way Tor The l.ockporT vicTory. Carl wenT up To Chicago wiTh Coach Lindberg where he was chosen ouTsTanding lineman oT The week. IT was a greaT TribuTe To a grand guy who had a wonderTul season and worked hard all The Time. Also aT The end oT The season Carl was given honorable menTion on The all-sTaTe eleven. AnoTher TribuTe To The Team came when The same paper picked LockporT as The besT TooTball Team in The sTaTe Tor ThaT week. Giving a piggy-back ride To an unidenTiTied JolieT Cafholic High player is Thomas Haller l55l. Tom gained seven yards on This play, buf The Porfers evenTually losf The game 33-7.

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Qaeda!! Eanquel' Following a very successful campaign, The Toolball banguel, held November I7, was The highlighl of The season. The in- vocalion was given by Rev. Roy Carlson. Leo l-l. Pryor, loaslmasler, inlroduced The iirsl speaker-Louis F. Bollino. More remarlcs came from William Fisher, repre- senling lhe Board ol Educalion, Norman Johnson, represenling The Talhers, and Carl Johnson, represenling Jrhe squad. Frosh-Soph lellers were presenled lo: Jay Anderson, George Claussen, Richard Clayron, Joseph Cole, Gerald Derenslci, Michael Driclc, Wayne Firzpalriclc, Boyy Grosslclaus, Wallace Gulden, Charles Jones, Wayne Jurgel, Donald Kranz, Larry LeGrand, Sieve Plallco, Edward Timm, Buisl Wallcer, James Williams, Samuel Williams, and Keilh Wilson. Varsily lerrers were received by: Leon Buller, Thomas l-laller, Leonard Heeg, Ralph l-lill, James Flomerding, Richard Humphrey, Damian lmparl, William Jen- sen, Carl Johnson, Ronald L. Johnson, Ronald N. Johnson, William Johnson, Daniel Llewellyn, Donald lvlalinoslci, l'ler- berl McCain, Frank Ogren, Lee Pesaven- lo, Viclor Pearson, Roberl Plulh, Gerald Rullciewicz, David Salbego, Roberl Sar- Jrori, Eugene Shulla, George Smilh, and Allan Slone. Then came The guesl spealcer of The evening, E. E. l-lasan, who is lour direclor Tor rhe world-renowned l-larlem Globe- Jrrolrer Baslcelball Team. l-le spolce on his Jrrip around Jrhe world and showed films of rhe Globelroller Tours. Leo Pryor and Louis Boifino lisfen io spealler E. E. H . . . Norman Johnson, Carl Johnson, and William F give falks on various aspecfs of foofball . . . Cheerl cl A+ cl' l ' ers-loyal feam backers . . . fer- inner re axahon A. Sfone, L. Vercellolli, and D. Eichhorn wifh Their fafh

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ii I If f I R. Humphrey, W. Wheeily, D. Kasper. L. BuIIer, R. Kluslra. D. Salbego, D. Haviclich. Thircl row: D. Imparl, E. R. Hill, T. Cannon, D. Eichhorn. Fronl L. Johnson, A. Sfone, H. Norfon, W. Carl Johnson i95I, closing in for Ihe kill on an enemy runner. This +ype of play won Carl Ihe honor of besi' lineman of fhe weelr of Sepfember 25II'1. VARSITY FOOTBALL RECORD I953 Coaches: Les+er L. Lindberg and Herber+ vanoeven Teams opp Qnen +5 Lockpor+ SI. CharIes I4 I9 Balravia I2 28 Bradley O I6 Morris O 48 Reavis I 2 7 JoIIeI Caiholic 33 7 Lemoni O 7 ToIaIs: Won 5 Losi' 2 Tied 0 Pci. .7I4 Poin+s scored-I32 Poin'I's aIIowecI-7I Average score per game: Lockporr-I9 Opponenfs-IO 23