Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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T ' I tt Mayberry Cameron Moes Wolford Shields , rlp e 1 ' H imc wool: lzllc-1' our hnttcrecl but still game siluzul ll'1l.YClCll to Gotlienburg. XYg'VV2ltCll0ll :is the Cuts went foxdefezit 427-13. XYrigl1t, itup scorer for the Cuts, mncle both Lzfllys. A pass fruin jim llizuiseu to quarterback Mike Van lluriie 'cmuplctcd tliefixtra' point. 1 X, A A i l With the ,football season oyer, we discovered tlizit our team had several meinbers who re- cciwil l'CClJQllitiOll-Cillbtilifl Tom Shields was clmsen on iilllllC1lhlll'g :Q 'ull-oppmiciit team :md was also 1'ccugiiizvml'l1y fi0YCl'il0l' Yzil i,L'iCl'Si'lil. Scwrzil other liczirczxts wen- licmorccl on myiliicnl squzuls. XYQ wish good luck to the 1952-53 KL'1ll'll0j' lligli fuullmll squad. 1951 Reserve Football Squad-Row 12 Alan Morris, Harold Eckhoff, Don Lizer, Bob Thompson, Glenn Slatter, Eddie Saldivar, Boyd Deets and Ron Nelson. Row 2: Loren Thompson, Ronnie Bickford, Bobbie Steele, Gale Shields, Merle Kealy, Bob Peters, Gene Harvey, Steve Lowe, Jay Hackett, Bill Surface, Dan Leibee, Pat Elliott, Clark Matt- son, John Martin and Jim Crowley. .- 4 1' 7 A W . Q H' X in .K Sw 1 1. 9 l y i ' I l , B 9' xf -X, ' x .VK X ix .AA 'ew It's a pass complete, as Dick Mayberry catches the slippery pigskin in the Grand Island tussle.

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1215 Honorary Football Captain Tom Shields and Queen Donna Brink pose together after being crowned. The end uf the foothall season was high- ghted hy the annual foothall haiuguet lu-ld in ilu- t'rystal Room of the lfort Kearney llotcl on Noyemlu-r 20. Tlu- llcarcat lloosters spon- sored this event as a means to salute the foot- hall squad and their coaches. The theme 'ZZOUU l'lus provided the makings for an unusual haiuluet. The song sheet covers were jet-pro- pelled foothalls and golden rockets served as place cards and favors. liold planets against a hlue hackgrouiul made up the program and menu covers, A Kearney Bearcat shooting through space on a rocket was painted on the mirror. liay Kenney served as mistress of cere- onies for the evening. Thurlo lXlcL'ready from llastings, a former coach and athletic director, was the guest speaker. Dick lXlayherry was junior speaker and llaye llrink, senior speaker. Other entertainment was provided hy the hoys' quartet and a tromhone solo hy Frank Rohin- son. .Xt the climax of the evening Tom Shields, l95l lfoothall Captain, crowiu'd llonna lirink lfoothall Queen. The queen was chosen hy hallot of tlu- foothall squad. Une money-making project was the selling of pencils with the haskethall schedules on them. The purpose of Iflearcat lioostcrs may he hest descrihed hy the float they entered in the rally-parade preceding the Scottshluff foothall game. The float was called liearcatism and featured a large idolfthe llearcat. ln front of the idol sat a foothall player holding a foothall. llearcat lloosters and clu'erle:ulers were howing to him. The two guards were called spirit and loyaltv. . J ln the spring the seniors relaxed and the sophomores and juniors held a hanquet for them. Through the merit and denu-rit system, the llearcat lioosters tried to estahlish a standard for the organization in future years. Karen Raasch. Donna Binder, Rosemary Weeks, Peggy Bowman, Jane Anderson and Donna Martin present a skit at the halftime of the Kearney-York basketball game. Kay Kenney, president of Bearcat Boosters, describes the basketball schedule pencils to members Beth Keenan, Jackie Herring, Mary Just, Sharon Needham and Marilyn Lantz.