Millard High School - Millard Yearbook (Fillmore, UT)

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game. Smith and liller were on the ball with Smith massing 15 points and liller 6. lrlller showed real improvement on ottensive. The liagletts scored 'another victory. 36 to 26. Zawada and Bob Strong were high with 9 points apiece. Conne-aut scored their second victory over the Eagles, 31 to 35. Dick Marsh was un- able to play now because of a sprained wrist. Ray lflller, making 15 points, played a mar- velous game. Ray Chapman and Tony San- zotta play-ed their best game of the season. Jim Miller, acting Captain, was 2nd High by collecting 7 points. The Eagles showed a never die spirit in their game. The Eaglets overpow-ered Conneaut 27 to 17. Dick Strong played a hard game and was high with 12 poin-ts. The Eagles were sub- dued in their last home game by Willoughby, 55 to 33. Ray Iiller and Iiob Smith each made 10 points with Starkey and Chapman both making 4 points. Starkey has showed much improvement over his earlier games. The lilaglets were whipped 27-18. Hob Strong netted 9 points and Jimmy Johnson followed with 7. At Ashtabula, the Eagles were taken for another loss, 38 to 24. Bob Smith and Bill Starkey eaeh mad-e seven points apiece. The Re-serves lost 39-28. Dick Strong was high with 11 points. In :the last league game, Bob Smith, collecting 14 points really played a very smart game. Ray Eller, picking up 10 points, was always in there fighting. The team as a whole played an ex- citing last game to end this year's basket- ball season. ii Reserve Basketball Team lst Row-B. Strong, D. Strong, Otto, Zawada, J. Johnson, Klingler. 2nd Row-Kelly tmanagerl, Christian, Elwood, Horton, Sopczak, Webster, Coach Cluggish.

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l'he First String Smitty Bob PorkY Monk Dick SCORES Smith .............,... 153 Merrell -- 96 Miller -- 63 Iflller - 58 Marsh -- 26 Starkey -- 27 Sa n zotta Johnson lQ'hapman --- - 19 --- 16 -- 12 Delioria -- -1 and was second high hy making 5 points. Marsh played a very good defensive game. The Reserves also lost 25 to 24. The lflaglis lost their second league game to fl flashy Willoughhy quintette 56 to 33. Smith. Mer- rell. and Sanzotta were high with lll, 7, anll 5 points respectively. Miller and Sanzotta showed the most improvement hy playing a good offensive as well as a defensive ganie. Vhapman made 4 points by making 2 long' shots from the middle ot' the floor in the last few minutes of play. The Reserves lost 43 to 34. Bob Strong and Adam Zawada played il good game hy tallying 12 points each. The Eagles lost to a sharp shooting Ash- tahula outfit. 40 to 24. Geneva played a good defensive game but was weak on offen- sive. Marsh played a good all-round game and also made 5 points. Merrell and Smith were high men with 8 points each. The liaglets lost 31 to 15. liob Strong was again high with 6 points to his eredit. Our second game with llarhor proved a defeat for us, 31 to 41. The Mariners led all the way in scoring. Geneva would have had a better chance if Merrell hadn't broken his ankle in the first few minutes of playing. In the last quarter we tried a comeback but if was too late. Smith played a really fine game by tallying 14 points. The Reserves won 34 'to 18. Zawada went to town by also collecting 14 point-s. Mentor noscd us out 30 -to 31. This was really an exciting

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Football Lettermen cCOIl,0 Juniors Ray Eller-Right Taekle-2nd year out and his lst G , Omar really showed him- self to be a good tackle, the line will have a great need of him next football season to do another superb joh. Stanley Ruck-Right Guard-lst year out and his lst Htl . Stan is a good taekle and had the weight behind him to stop many a runnerg he will probably play tackle next year. Bill Sttatrkey-Left Halfbaek-2nd year out and his lst WU . Bill is really eapable of going plaees in football next year: he is alert in barking up the line and ean always find a hole in the line 'to plow through. Sophomores Frank Jeppe-Right Taekle-lst year out and an AA letter. VVhen he got mad there was no player that could stop him George St0ne-l1'ullbaek-2nd year out and received an AA letter. George was substituted for almost any baektield po- sition. He will he of great help to next year's team. Freshmen Harry Spackman-Ileft Taekle-lst year out and an AA letter. Harry 1-an really play rugged ball: -the tirst freshman t receive a letter in many a year at tl-.ll.S. ii Junior Cheer Leaders Peggy Jane Beverly Sally Margaret Jackie 28 U