Marine City High School - Mariner Yearbook (Marine City, MI)

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track Front Row: Donald Horn, mgr., Robert Hyslop mgr., Kirby Lee, Harold Smith, Fred Tyler, Lawrence DeCou, Lawrence Taylor, David Faucher, Linus Leibert, Fred McLouth. Second Row: David Foster, Nathen Brewer, Dick Nichols, Bill Galvin, Bill McGlynn, John Holland, Bob McCollister, Jerry Sayers, Marvin Revers, Mr Dresser. The track season this year marked the appearance of our new coach Bob Dresser Although this is wr itten too early to publish any of the track results Mr Dresser believes that the team has a lot of promise, and predicts better results than we experienced last year Ten boys went over the River Rouge Invitational meet at Ann Arbor Saturday, April 14. Although we didn ' t place a man the boys performed well considering the class A competition. However, Lawrence DeCou qualified for the semi finals in the 65 yd. high hurdles. The Schedule thus far includes meets with: Saturday April 14 Friday April 20 Wednesday April 25 Friday April 27 Tuesday May 1 Friday May 4 Friday May 11 Saturday May 19 Saturday May 25 River Rouge Invetational, Ann Arbor Open Romeo (here) Lake Shore (here) Port Huron (here) Algonac (here) County Track Meet (here) Regional at Femdale State Meet at Lansing

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BASKETBALL continued St. Stephens met the same fate as before, only worse this time, being trounced 42-18 by our fellows. A large crowd from Marine City traveled to St. Clair on January 30 to watch Marine, with the aid of Holland ' s long shot, clinch a hard fought battle 29-28. The Blue and White from Marysville bit the dust again, this time 31-25. M.C.H.S. had to fight hard the next game to down the Muskrats 20-19. The Mariners had but to beat Holy Cross and Richmond, the two weakest teams In the County, to take the Championship: and they came through gloriously 32-21 and 48-23. Then came the District Tournaments. Marine City ' s high scorer. Dawn, with 105 points, helped to elude St. Clair on the Beam the next two nights, scoring 24 points against Algonac and Richmond The Mariners beat Algonac 37-21 and Rich- mond In the finals 35-18. Now came the pay-off. Marine City went to Pontiac on a Saturday night but came back the losers, beaten by one of the best rated teams In Michigan. Keego Harbor spilled us by an overwhelming score of 34-14. Lavem Bradford was chosen on the All County Basketball team. Totzke and Holland made the second team. Much credit must be given to our loyal coach, Mr. Pflngst, who trained and led our team to glory. Hats o f to the best basketball team since 1925. FOOTBALL CONTINUED The Mariners then tredked to St. Stephens and fought to a second scoreless tie against a heavy built St Stephens team The Marine eleven ran circles around Marysville in the following game, winning by a score of 26-0. Algonac was the nert victim of the Mariners wreckless drive, dropping a 7-0 battle to Old M.C.H.S. Richmond, top-notch contenders for the Championship, was then crossed off the board, 12-6, by a more determined Wllcat team. In the final game of the year, the Mariners rode forward, rolling over their city rivals, Holy Cross, 12-0, County ' s Undefeated Champions. The Pflngstmen ' s goal line was crossed only once by the Richmond, eleven. Thev rang up 78 points to their opponents 6. Not a bad record for any gridiron teamlMtl Pete Jeup was chosen as All-County guard, the only Marine high player to receive the honor this year

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CHEERLEADERS Row One Rachel Daniels, Betty Sifferlen, Donna Welser, Arlene Basney, Evelyn Cohrs, Jean Lozon, Martha Cohrs. This small group of girls has been rather forgotten in all the excitement of the winning teams. They deserve much credit along with our boys. They are the girls who lead all the yelling for our school. Five of them will be leaving school this year. They are Betty Sifferlen, Evelyn Cohrs, Donna Welser, Rachel Daniels, and Arlene Basney. Martha Cohrs and Jean Lozon will be left to t ' ach the new girls how to cheer. We h pe that next year s cheerleaders will do as well as these girls have done for the Marine City High School this past year.