Milroy High School - Yorlim Yearbook (Milroy, IN)

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On AN I5 the boys went to Greenslcurg to play the Qtrohlers of that c ty The flrst half was a wonder ul game the Reds coming out only four lomts ln the lead but the s cond half was the heart breaker the Strohlers 1 laying a stellar game wlnmng 44 29 Friday nl ht AN 22 IN xlroy play ed tl e cp ning game of the annual Rush Ccunty Tourney meeting IX os: ow ID a hard fcught game An over tme game was re ulred IVII oy wmnmg I5 I7 a urday morning Nlllroy ed the Qartfage qulntet 76 39 ln the final ga'ne of the tourney the Red I evlls defeated the Orphans l ome team 25 27 They were presented a large silver IOYIDQ cup and a lar e calte FEB 5 lVl1lroy agam dffeated Arlmgton Ly a 35 25 score Arlington was not able to penetrate the Mllroy defense and lV'1lroy had the game at all tlmes FEB I2 lVl1lroy and Webb played thls ga'ne on the new Rushvllle lloor The Red Devlls had a hard tmie ettln started and really never stowed much of their stuff The game was slow and many bad passes and fumbles fea ured the game lr owex er the Red Deuls vwon 25 L9 FEB I9 The Red Devils and the Elue l' orsemen came together at Blue Illd e the l' orsemen wlnnxng Nlllroy led the fxrst half by a three polnt mar ID lut the Moscow qumtet was too mu h for them ln the last few mmutes of play FEB 26 Brookville jourreyed up here to be defeated by a 29 I8 score The game was fast and rou h but the Red Devlls had the best of thmgs ll the tlme MARCH 5 and 6 Mllroy played New .Jalem ln therr first ga'ne of the dlstrlct tourney and won out The game was very slow nelth r team showlng thelr regular form The next game the Red DCVIIS overcame the Str Walters of Ralel h ln easy fashlon ly a convenlent score The third game whlch was wxth lVlo cow was fast and furious throu hout Mllroy wlnnlng The last game was played wlth Rushvllle Nlllroy put up a very good game but they had more than they could handle The game was fast and hard fought Rushvllle VN lnfllflg l 5 55 619 eb A ssss I , f ,ee A- 1- I . 1 .J , , . g 3 - ' 3 2 ' ' , ' ' - , N , . , 'A ' 2 ' ' N N ' ,V . i A7 . i A. I . . - A S 1 , , defeated Arlingtcn 3 I -20. Then the locals for the first time this year defeat- N . ' , f Q J A ' . . . 7 g ' ' . , , U , t - C3 4 ' ' . I 7' . . f ' l . Y . A. . , I . , . ' '. g ' g 1 I .' , K . A ' 1 . 1 ' w . . , . . . . . g , . . - g. Z . 1 C . . I V g . . Et ' . . Y Q . . r . l r A , . Q . ,. - . M Y I ,gr , , . - . ' . , S y . g ' . . . U . . 7. . - h

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YOR 1926 LIM Qlmnmn nt tin' S7221-ann The Mllroy Red Devils opened the season ln the local gym on Friday OCT ZI by defeating the Welnb te rm 26 to 72 A good crowd attended and the game was close from start to fll'llSl'l OCT 30 The local qumtet easlly defeated the Ralelgh boys by a 54 to score The game was at no tune ln Ralelgh s hands On NOV 6 the Red Devxls trekked over to Connersvllle to tackle the fast five of that clty Early ln the game It looked as lf Connersvllle would have thelr way but ln a few minutes the local boys staged a rally and ad vanced the score up to I9 I6 from I 3 2 Although the Red Devlls rallied lt was too late The COHHCYQVIIIC boys won 27 26 lVl1lroy went 1nto camp at Qarthage on Frlday NOV I3 only to be cle leated ln a fast and f xrlous ame b a score of Z8 30 This was one of the hardest fought games of the season On the followmg l'r1day INGV 70 Glenwood came to lVl1lroy to be de feated 77 I0 lVl1lroy had the game ln thelr hands all of the time and scored at will NOV 25 the Red Devlls brought the turkey home with them from Brookville defeatmg them 39 I9 A good crowd attended DEC 4 lVlllroy went to Arlington to play the Co Devlls takmg them down the lme ln a fast ame for a 45 37 vlctory On DEL I I the local boys cllpped the wlngs of the IVlan1lla Green Fly rs defeating them 60 Z7 lVlllroy hut the basket frorn all angle DEC I8 Nlllroy journcved to Carth ge only to be defeated by a overwhelmln score of 31 I0 Thus was one of the greatest upsets of the SCEISOII DEC 28 The Alumm of old M l-l S defeated the Red Devils 48 25 The game was rou h from start to finish AN 8 Playmg completely out of form the Red Devlls were defeated by Manllla on the home floor The final score was 31 to 33 54 - - 0 Q .Q I , L , . , V 2 .. . 43 . K . , . . g 1 ' I - ' g Y ' - . K.. , S . Y ' 5 3 - , k , ' . X . . . B , . . ' U 1 h I 57 e . ' - . ' ' ' . S. , , . ZR n of - . . E 0 . . Z

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X QR 1926 IIM ilirlr 11 mlm Wilma Brown Wlllyl Pl he Captain who could play her best game at Cl tl er forward or guard and who was alw xys therc Mary Louise Archey Charlie The big center wlso worried all the guards ln the county they just couldn t stop her ward wouldnt get many baskets Vxola Arbuckle Bucklel Wlth an eye for the basl-.et and a head for team work Doro hy McKee Kee The pepplest guard of the lot A game was never slow when Kee had a chance to rou h It up Thelma Brown Tom B stands for Brown and basket and Tom knew how to make them Wlnlfred Root Pood Made a place for herself on the team m her lor year and filled It well he could play forward or guard lxa Walke Runt Dependable and ever ready to be up and at It Katherlne Richey Kaclo The black haired Freshman who could stlck to any forward Vesta Walke anty A reliable reserve who could play where she was most needed Mary Frances erl ht Frankle A Freshman who will prove herself a valuable Red cox IH the future years of her school days he can hut the bas ket wlth apparent ease Mary Evelyn Qook Cookie Next year she IS going to help us beat New alem 96 '---. Y '-ii 'lilfalli J ,L-'ilQf.f . K . . . ' 1 ,- ' ' c ' 'J 1 . ' 1 . Janette Mills Uennyl When jenny guarded, we always knew one for- . C , . 7 r C J ' . . C A 7 ' ' f J ' JUD- ' ' ' . S. . ' C J ' - ' ' K .1 D - ' ' K5 J ' ' S- 'S C ' 7 ' ' .- ' . S ' - f .