Mechanicsburg High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Mechanicsburg, OH)

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FOOTBALL RECORD I MECHANICSBURG '.uIANS MECHANICSBURG 25 WEST JEFFERSON 7 In the Indians' initial start they got off to a slow half with end, Ray Logan, scoring on a pass play from quarterback Buck Davis, the Indians put on a poor show But coming from the locker room for the second half they were a completely different team In the second half the fleetfooted halfback, Cork Welch, made his first showing of the season Scoring three times, once on a 65 yard kickoff return, he made his first three triumphs for the Indians in the 53 season WECHANICSBURG 21 S S In the locker room after the name the 0 S S 0 coacr was over heard to say 'That was the best coached ball clue we have me or M111 meet this season A fighting Indlan team took the cadet' 12 game winning streak rlgnt from under tU6lP no es After losing last year to the sane ball club EO o the Indians were on the warpath and drew first blood in the opening minutes of the game when bork Welch uncorked and scored from the 25 Tom Nott made his first touchdown OL EDB season and Welch ended up with a total ot 5 touchdowns and 2 extra points MEbnANICabURG 56 SOUTHEASILHN 20 fhe Mechanicsburg Indians went wild in this xe coli del h went over for his sixth, seventh, and eighth of the season TDC game was Iull OI excitement every second or play and the reserves played nearly half or tDB game Mecnanlcsourg reigned again as a high spirited Southeastern team went down fighting all the Way HECHANICSBURU 55 Taking the lead from the very beginning the Indians tromped a Boy s Industrial School tean into the dust Tom Nott went over on 30, 40 20, 30, and L yard run , two of tken on pas inter ceptions Otters scoring were end Ray Logan, Paul Fornof and substitute Bill Donohoe On defense Fred Oyer showed his fighting spirit and B I S sluad members floated from his sight Meehan lcsourg picx d up its fourth victory and initial shut out for the 53 season LECHANICSBUKG 37 TECUMSEH O A Mechanicsburg powerhouse, fired up to beat a tough Tecumseh team took them easily with room to spare Dom hott on the ec ond pl y of scrimmage went 60 yards for the initial tally Lott went cver two more times and Eornof, Davis, and Welch scored one each Welch made the final score on a 50 yard punt return The game ended with a second Indian shutout 26 HE I 1, Oo e no 7 , : ' V . t . ll ' s , . sz . Y ' 9 , I 1 n ll ' ' 511 . O 'i C . . . ' . E . Tom Nott made three while Paul Fornof and Jim Bailey scored one each. G BIIOSO O I - -J xJ , 1 C -I 4 . Q ' ' ' Q LJ H L F: - - 1 A I Ad! v- 1 i , V ' , S - X tl A ' 0 Y

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