Millard High School - Millard Yearbook (Fillmore, UT)

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YOUNGSTERS WHO WERE NEVER READY TO GIVE IN . . . LU' 0l'l'l0I Q gCL5L0f82l 5 True To TradiTions seT by former sophomores, This year's gang oT cIassmaTes oT '56 broughT again hope and ioy To Coach Williams, as They demonsTraTed Tor him Their unknown baskeTbaII TaIenTs. Again one and all Ieague member schools, as well as man ouTsiders, were deTeaTed, as These young Eagles perTormed wiTh remarkable success. LiTTIe doubT did They ifeave ThaT They mighT be, as Time rolls on, more Than qualified To Till The shoes of Their predecessors. Give us addiTionaI experience under Tire, show us how To polish oTT our rough edges, and we'II be ready To do our besT Tor M. H. S., is Their plea: and who knows wheTher or noT They couIdn'T be righT. This much is sure, aT IeasT a handful of enThusiasTic under year's seniors a run Tor sTarTing posiTions. MosT oT Them, iT buT everyone will be anxiously waiTing Tor The momenT when mores have heighT, a sharp-shooTing eye Tor The hoop, and a maTer. WhaT more could a coach ask Tor, To sTarT ouT wiTh? CriTicaI observers Trom sidelines agree ThaT quaIiTy building maTeriaI is on hand. All oT Them hope ThaT iT will prove useful, ThaT The sophomores' march Toward recogniTion will noT sTop wiTh This season .... Here are The resuITs ThaT are responsible Tor These opinions: Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard PRE-SEASON GAMES classmen will be ready, comes TaII, To give nexT is True, will be numbered among bench warmers, he, as subsTiTuTe, can reveal his abiIiTies. Sopho- willingness To play Their hearTs ouT Tor Their alma ,,,.,.,..,,,45--American Fork REACHING FOR THE STARS ,,,,,.,,.57--TinTic .........5O--NorTh Sevier ,,,s,.,,,'32--Ephraim ., , Y, N44-Gunnison A ,, ,W39-Moroni ,, ,,4I--TinTic ,36--Moroni Y, 48--Ephraim LEAGUE GAMES WN29-Parowan . WW46-MiITord . .........64--DeITa ,,,,,....3I--Beaver ghggm-29-.Milford These are The main five of our under classmen: WW,-38-..Del+a Rober+ Palmer, Harold Verhaaren, Eddie BenneTT. ,Mm-47iBeaVe, Gary Sfevens, and Larry Olpin. ........,,..,.,,,..,..48--Parowan ADDITIONAL SOPHOMORE FORCES THREE GIRLS THAT NEVER LET THEIR CLASS DOWN These damsels, Jerry Johnson, Gloria U'I'Iey, Reed Wade, Larry Wade, Errol Deardon, Billy George, , , , Fred Davis, GranT Wood, Barry Brunson, Glade Nixon. and Molhe Johnson' keP+ Iihmgs ahve when sophomores had The floor.

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MiIlarcI's Selgaes never failed +o do +I'ieir par'r well while players go+ +l1eir half-lime inslruc- Lizlarcfwooc!-f oor Arfidfd Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard Millard 'lions in dressing rooms. THE GIRLS WHO KEPT OUR SPIRIT HIGH PRE-SEASON GAMES 29--Moroni , , 536 , ,,,, M37--Panquilclfl , , , M48 ,H N40--Payson ., H .H56 ,, 3l--Moroni ,, , , ,,,,,, M49 , .46--Ephraim , , , 44 5 I--Gunnison ,i,. .. ,, ,745 , , ,,,, 44--Spanish Fork , Y, 66 43--Richfield , , ,. ,42 43--SHOW ---'-' Y- - -H49 Here are Joan, LaNiIa, and Theone all dressed up , 43--Norlli Sevier ,,,, ,,a,, 4 8 , ,6l--Tlrillc ,, .. , ., , , 50 42--Tinlic N , , A, ,4O ,4l--American Eorlr I . I 50 LEAGUE GAMES ,38--Beaver ,,,,, W42 52-Della A,,,, , ,N69 4 44--Parowan , 36 54--Millord , . ,,,,, M46 , 39--Beaver I , , 5l , 54-GDGIIG H ,, M, , 57 38--Parowan , 54 54--Millord , , I , ., 49 Ho+ aclion under +I1e baslcel never 'Failed lo keep The blood pressure high. THE TIP-OFF . . . ANOTHER TWO-POINTER . . . THE SECOND HALF Here are a few of our iypical Friday evening scenes 'lhal ihrilled Millard spec+a+ors lhroughoul fhe season. Millard boys are caughl by +I'ie camera man in +l1eir sfruggle wi'l'I'1 'rhe Della Rabbils, one of our besl opponenls. 69

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THIS GANG IS THE JOLLIEST THAT YOU HAVE EVER SEEN . . Maui .Qafe Cglramlaion meafdra UTAH'S FIRST CLASS B CHAMPIONS These boys proved hard Io beah I From Ie'F+ Io righI':- LAFE PARRISH, CHARLES CUMMINGS, JACK JOHNSON, KIMBALL DAVIS, COACH WATTS, DONALD L. RASMUSSEN, GLEN PROWS, DONALD R. RASMUSSEN. Among Ihis group of musclemen some foughr and won, ofhers foughr and Iosr, buf all enioyed Io Ihe 'nrh degree Ihar which Ihey did. Come and see 'em work our . . . norice Iheir bIue and green body ornamenrs . . . hear 'em complain, siIen'rIy, however, abouf sfrained Iigamenrs and aching bones . . . buf why nor, is if nor worrh H' when 'rhe end of Ihe season brings in The s+aIe's highesr regard, a class B championship Trophy? Yes, Ihese are Ihe boys Ihar during Ihe fall made up parr of Ihe Millard Ioorball championship Ieam. They are Ihe sIrong boys Ihaf prefer a mar 'ro srrefch our on, rarher Ihan Ihe running on a hardwood fIoor7 Ihey are Ihe braves Ihaf climb info square rings Io compare Iheir srrengrh wirh Ihaf of orhers, as Iong as Ihey sray wifhin weighr Iimirsg Ihey are The producf of Coach Warrs' render care, who swear day in and day our in workours, and affer if some more, 'ro make cer- Iain weighr classes . . , 'rhey are 'rhe ones whose Iooks are deceiving. A LINE-UP OF OUR WRESTLING ELITE Row One, Iefr Io righ+:- LARRY OLPIN, BARNEY COOLEY, ARVIN BRUNSON, BARRY BRUNSON, JOHN SUNDS'TROM, ROBERT PALMER, REED WADE, GRANT WOOD, BOB PAYNE. Row Two:- HAROLD VERHAAREN, NEIL COOLEY, EDDIE WHATCOTT, JACK JOHNSON. GLEN PROWS. KAY JOHNSON. LARRY PETERSON, DeLYLE CARLING, DAN MARTIN, CHARLES CUMMINGS, JOHNNY PETERSON. Row Three:-e LARRY WADE, FARRELL WADE, KIMBALL DAVIS, ROSS MELVILLE, STEVEN JACKSON, DONALD L. RASMUSSEN, GARY STEVENS, EDDIE BENNETT, FRED DAVIS, DONALD R. RASMUSSEN, MERVIN BECKSTRAND. 71