Monroe High School - Senior Issue Yearbook (Monroe, MI)

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On January 17 Monroe was handed its second consecutive S. E. A. A. league game. The speedy fast-passing Wyandotte team, defeated Monroe 25 to 20. On January 21 Monroe went to Grosse Pointe for the third league game and was defeated 28 to 12 by Grosse Pointe on their floor. Hoyt scored eight of Monroe's even dozen tallies. Sixteen points were made from four shots. Monroe defeated a fast Ferndale team on January 24. Monroe played a wonderful defense game using the zone defense system. Frank, Complo, and Cookson led the Monroe boys to a 22 to 15 victory. Adrian and Monroe met on the basketball court on January 31 at Adrian. Adrian emerged the victor, 32 to 17. Woener, Adrian's lanky center, made 1-4 points for Adrian and played a good all around game. Frank led the Monroe boys in scoring. On February 4, Monroe played one of the best games of the year against Woodward Tech, of Toledo. The home boys were out-played by the fast Woodward team 35 to 15. A Mt. Clemens was visited by the Monroe team on February 7. Monroe had a three point lead in the last quarter but tried to increase it and lost 14 to 19. Fordson defeated Monroe in an over-time game. This game was Monroe's final home game of the season and Complo scored eight of Monroe's points. The' basketball team broke its losing streak on February 21, winning from Ecorse 18-16. Frank Cookson returned to the game lineup and made 4 field goals. On February 28 Monroe played the last scheduled game of the season on the River Rouge court. The final score was River Rouge 17 Monroe 12. The following will receive M's :-Robinson, Complo, Frank, Cookson, Hoyt, Kohler, Liedel, Stoner, Imo, Marx, Beyer. We can look forward with much confidence to a better season next year. Coach Johnson will have Robinson, Complo, Codkson, Liedel and Clark to build a team around. SECOND TEAM RECORD OF SEASON Monroe, 26 Lambertville Res., 13 Monroe, 20 Petersburg Res., 3 Monroe, 13 Grosse Pointe Res., 19 Monroe, 23 Trenton, 16 Monroe, 12 Ida, 23 Monroe, 7 DeMo1ay, 14 Monroe, 23 Ida, 22 Monroe, 3 Fordson Res., 21 Monroe, 24 Ecorse Res., 13 Monroe, 24 River Rouge, 29 Totals-Monroe, 175: Opponents, 173 The Reserves had a better season than the varsity, breaking even in 10 games, winning and losing five. Those who participated in the second team were:-LeFevre, Marx, Dorner, Clark, Soden, Liedel, Durell, Benedict, Hageen, Kaiser, Tisdale, Vandergrift, Stotz and Roberts. 77

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Standing, left to right-A. Sandrock, Mgr.: A. Complo, L. Clark, R. Robinson, J. O. John- son. Coach: E. Frank, C. Liedel, R. Beyer. J. Gutterman, Manager. Seated, left to right'- F. Cookson, A. Kohler. G. Stoner. IEJASINIETIBAILIL IIQDZQD i 1100310 I THE SEASON'S RECORD Monroe, Lambertville, 8 Monroe. Petersburg, 10 Monroe, Alumni, 28 Monroe, Birmingham, 12 Monroe, Wyandotte, 25 Monroe, Grosse Pointe, 28 Monroe, Ferndale, 15 Monroe, Adrian, 32 Monroe, Woodward, 35 Monroe, Mt. Clement, 19 Monroe, Fordson, 17 Monroe, Ecorse, 16 Monroe, River Rouge, 17 Totals-Monroe, 222: Opponents, 262 Monroe's basketball ive opened the season December 11 on thc home floor with Lambertville. The boys responded splendidly in the second half and easily wiped out an early lead while running the score up to 25 and 8. Monroe met Petersburg on the home floor Friday the 13th of December but not believing in jinxs, they promptly defeated Petersburg in a spirited game 14 to 10. On December 17 the team played the Alumni. Both Hrst and second team men were used in the game which ended 30-28. The Hrst southeastern league game of the year was played at home with Birmingham, on January 10, The game was a great defensive battle won by Birmingham 12 to 1 1. Kohler, lmo and Stoner starred on Monroe's side. 76

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Standing, left to right1R. P. Waters, Coach: R. Krause, B. Teal, D. Blankertz, C. Wallin, H. Dunks, C. Rehberg, Manager: H. Roth, Asst. Coach. Seated, left to right-M. Dusseau. D. Winkworth, N, Reaume, L. Bauer, Captain: M. Polimac, R. Lockwood, W. Fish, D. Grant. SWIIIVIIIW IINCE IIQIQND I SEASONS RECORD Monroe, 30 Wyandotte. 38 Dual Meet Monroe, 43 Fordson, 32 Dual Meet Monroe, 43 River Rouge, 32 Dual Meet Monroe. 44 Grosse Pointe, 31 Dual Meet Monroe, 30 Ypsilanti, 45 Dual Meet Totals-Monroe, l90: Opponents, l78 2nd place shared with Wyandotte in S. E. A. A. Meet, 7th place in State Meet. This is the first year in the history of Monroe High School that we have been represented by a swimming team. The team has been under supervision of Coach Waters, Mr. Roth and Ralph Hundley, who took Mr. Water's place during his illness. The team had a splendid season considering that this year marks its advent into competition. Leo Bauer was this year captain and was a consistent winner in all meets. They won dual meets against Fordson, River Rouge, and Grosse Pointe. The team was defeated by Wyandotte and Ypsilanti Roosevelt both teams having had years' experience in interscholastic competi- tion. ln the S, E, A. A. meet they tied Wyandotte for second, an admirable showing. 78