Middlesex School - Yearbook (Concord, MA)

Page 80 text:

'NllDI7LlESliX St3Hoo1. CoNt1oRn. hlASSAfQHlTSlE'l'T5 Basketball BAbKE'1 BALL full! R111 D rstllofl Qt 1 bprout kg Warl lik, cn g IX J boot ou 5, 1 fm 0111! R011 Nr Hutkms Hamilton Manager Hammond H Q Nl M L n ct J H if I Mal' 1 R Anderson it l J Little if P A lxrumbhaar Manager Mr ulrk The 1931 basketball team started tts season mth an rmpresswt rosttr of rtturnrng lettermen and a large group of newtomtrs vtho looked 11kt promlsxng support for the team The lettermen were Captarn Bob Green, Regglt Andtr son, Dltk Shrlver ay Wfard B111 Sprout and Ltnme Dursthoff The squad was completed mth ohn Martm Maury Hammond erry Dole Chrls Harrxs Warren Llttle B111 Goodnoyy Marshall McLean The ttam lost IIS hrst game to St Sebasnans by a store of v7 43 but shovx td fine potennal sxntt tht game took plttt only 1 vytek atttr Chrrstmas xatatlon Two days lattr Mlddlesert took anothtr drubbmg it tht hands of tht Mxlton qulntet Tht stort vyas '74 37 mth Grten and Anderson pourlnsz ln tlghtttn of tht ttam s points We tontxnutd our lostng strtak by gtllflg, dovsn btfort Ltagut Cl1dI'I1PlOI1S St Mark s 'Iht tt tm touldn t qultt ty tr gtt starttd Ind found ltstlf untblt to stop tht rtm trktbly ttturttt bt M trks stt shots Tht stort xx ts 77 lb Tht tt lm got ts hrst short ttstt ot ylttory In mt Brooks .gtmt vxhlth xyt xxon IS 7 Tht outstlnt mg p lytr of thls utmt l'1 Stltllx .1 ,. 1 , 1 , K .I K , ef y W N , f : u g . , ' KHP. - t 22, Gre KRD, 5hrVer mf. , ' in l 1. , Dole 1g.J. . 3 ' ' , ' ' ' 3 ' . , r . t' ea . , arris . , tn tt.2. '. . ' '. 3 . ' . ' 1 3 , Q ' '. - P . 1 v. 1 . ' 3 A s ' 1 - 1 y rs ' ,A Q ' 1 1 V .l .1 J - .'r . 1 I r .1 l Y ,J , T - ' J , ' , J . . . I y 1 1 1 . - .L ' . 1 1 '. ' , , - . 7 -X - . ., Vg .1 . ', A 1 f 1 t, v 1 vl r A , - . t 71 '1 . l r 1 A . Ar P 1 1 . g 2 , 1 s ' ' . - , N jf, 1' , . 1 . ' ' ' L ' .A as , ,I ' ' . f ' . l H 1 v y ' y . . . . . , . , , , . , . . .2 - , H. . ' ' 2 ' 1 ' ' ' ' 1 'Q ' 1 N 2 ' . 2 ' . ' N D . V . va - ---'y'. . .L 5 !k- W - R- . f ' 1 I- v 1 ' - ' A . 1 v. - 4 1 . I' mm -,' - .-Za. ' .. I f l. . . t t t .gt f 1 -ll'-.

Page 79 text:

MIDIJLhSl x ScHo0L CONQORD MASSACHUSETTS The follow mg Wednesday the team vxsxted the Arena for the last trme and playrng vuthout two of thexr first lme members txed St Mark s 7 2 The Splflf of the team was vsonderful m overcommg the hrghly favored St Mark s team that had held Belmont Hlll to only four goals and everyone on the team rates a good hand specral mentron should go to George Buehler who played an ex cellent game rn splte of a badly brursed hrp and also to Ang1e Wells who made several sclntlllatmg saves rn our net Our goals were scored by Buehler on a nxfty backhand and by Pxerre Bourqurn after a dazzlmg dlsplay of strck handlmg rn whrch he solrt the defense and scored from about hfteen feet out '-- -:zz go Thrs game was a pleasant note to end the season on and the record of 5 5 2 whrle not one of the best tn the hrstory of the school certalnly IS not the worst It was hard for the team to equal the drsplay of povs er put on by last year s team but the spxrtt throughout was good more espeually over the last five or sux games It ns to be hoped that the definrte rmprovement shown over the last few games bodes well for next year s sextet Mr Cutler deserves a great deal of crednt for hrs yob of coachmg hrs hrst Mrddlesex team the members of which wrsh hnm the best of luck rn the comxng years At a meetmg of the M A A the following were awarded letters Captam Spud Mansur George Buehler Monty Chrlds Rxck Kcnney Captain elect Al ble Wells Prerre Bourquln Ted Hollander John Amory Fritz Kussxn Lawton Lamb and Morrre Phmney Page Ser e 111 hte

Page 81 text:

MIDDLESFX Sc HooL Covc ORD MAssAcHUsETTs was Dick Shriver vnho put in tvscnty points for the Middlesex team all the time playing a hne defensive game Shriver put in ten of these twenty points in the first period but the team as fi whole looked its best in the fourth period when it compiled twelve points to its opponents four Belmont H111 offset the Brooks game by racking up the biggest score yet against Middlesex The score in spite of the determined efTorts of the whole team was 37 51 The team began a winning streak with the Nobles game which we won by 1 one point margin 46 45 Captain Green scored eighteen points and lanky ohn Martin a newcomer to the starting lineup was second with eight Shriver played a very aggressive brand of play this game and contributed largely to the team s victory The second Brooks game fed another victory into the Middle sex machine Green and Anderson together racked up more than half of the team s total of 36 points compared to 30 for Brooks by together scoring 28 points Boston Garden was the site of the next Middlesex victory Cam by coaches Huckins and Quirk and the score was fairly evenly divided among 111 those who played Green was high scorer with 13 closely followed by Shriver with 10 and Martin with 9 This game showed that the team could score once it got started and was a good morale booster for following games The last game of the four game winning streak took place at St Paul s in Con cord N H On the whole the team looked good a few weak spots were shown and they were quickly fixed The final score was 50 31 with the top scorers being Green with 13 Shriver with 11 and Martin in the double figures for the first time with 10 The Belmont Hill club and Belmonts midget court served out 1 35 415 Page S rein 18161 Q 1 3 1 1 , ' ' 1 1 1 y 1 fs 1 1 1 1 1 4 7 3 . 7 . ,C 1. . . . . A 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 Y 1 7 1 Y 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 - ' ' . . 7 . , 7 . J . , I . Y . 7 . .7 g . 7 . . ' Y 4 ' 1 1 1 1 ' v 7 - 1 bridge School lost this game by a score of 56-25. The benches were emptied r, 1 1 . , , 1 1 1 1 1 1, ' 1 -1 1 1 1 I ' 1 - , . A . , . 1 I , t D - 1 1 1 ' 1 .,, . ' 's tix 'af,c5,,1k,..,,, , 1 1. , V. 1,