Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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This one should fit you, says Bill Nelson to Linda Young as he checks out the band uni- forms in the fall, Pep Band-Row 1: Lorna Stutheit, Marilyn Waits, Bob Giesler, Nadia Williams, Arts. Debano, Don Hein, Bill Merryman and Frank Robinson. Row 2: Jerry Farm, Don Munson, Dean Kring, Shirley Denman, Rene Wiss- baum, Margaret Lapp, Paul Peister, Fred Kempf, Larry Enos, Arlene Foster and Kay Nelson. Row 3: Rosemary Weeks, Burdette Gustafson, Ray Alexander, Alan Morris, Ron Nelson. Steve Sidner and Bob Pete-rs. Page 17

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Jim Crowley Bill Surface Fred Harvey Tom Detwiler Tom Tye Steve Lowe pass and returned it to the Hastings six yard stripe. On the next play ,lay scored. but the play was nulli- fied by a penalty. After Hastings squelched this drive they took over the ball and drove 94 yards to score. The spirited Bearcats started another drive that ended when Hastings intercepted a pass on their own 17 yard line. Kearney's team still showed signs of greeness by their many fumbles. Traveling to Holdrege on September 26. the Bearcats copped their initial victory over the then undefeated Dusters, 20-13. Dean Carman exhibited spectacular running to lead the Bearcat offense. ln the second quarter, Carman scored Kearney's first touchdown of the season by racing 88 yards behind a wall of blockers on a punt return to score. Dick Mayberry converted. After the touchdown. Holdrege started to pass. and Krumback snagged one to run 36 yards to paydirt. Mayberry again converted. Shortly after Kearney's score. the Bearcats started to pass and 0'Connel intercepted an aerial and countered to bring the scoring to ll-6 in the Bear- cats' favor. ln the fourth period Carman swiped a pass and tallied his second touclidown of the eve- nina. Seconds before the game ended. ,lim Peterson C scored to make it 20-13. Allen Daggett Loren Thompson Jay Hackett Boyd Deets Gordan Morrow Bob Thompson An opening kick-off fumble on Kearneyis l2- yard stripe paved the way to a 20-7 Grand Island victory over the Bearcats on October 4. After re- covering the fumble, it took only two attempts be- fore Bon lloggy crashed the line for 6 yards and 6 points. Mangelson converted. Following an exchange of punts. the lslanders' gigantic line started opening up holes, and Dean Hatfield racked up another touchdown. As the second half opened. the Cats looked good when Jay Hackett returned the kick-off 39 yards behind vicious blocking. The run was overshadowed by a 15-yard penalty the next play. After receiving a punt Grand lsland started a drive which ended when Terry Trueblood scored the AhemZ Look at those physiques! Dean Car- man, Bill Brown, .lay Hackett, Clark Mattson, .lim Hansen, Loren Thompson, Jim Crowley and Jim Jones suit up for scrimmage. . -.O