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

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QEIRCDSS CEIDIUNTIRNY I SEASONS RECORD lst in Fordson-Monroe Dual Meet. 2nd in Regional Meet for Class B. 2nd tie with Mt. Clements in State Meet Class B. 3rd tie with Dearborn in Southeastern Meet. lst in Adrian-Monroe Dual Meet. This is only the second year that Monroe has had a cross-country team. Out of an inexperienced bunch, Coach Waters has developed a good team. The following will receive large M's: Captain Bruce Teal, Captain-elect H. Kuzew- ski and C. Zimmerman. Small M's go to E. Deinzer, G. Rauch and D. Blank- ertz. George Zimmerman will receive a manager's M. The first meet of the season was held with Fordson between the halves of the Monroe-Fordson football game. Bayne, of Fordson, won with the time of 10 minutes and 52 seconds, Tucoff of Fordson second, Zimmerman, Kuzew- ski, Deinzer and Teal finished third, fourth, fifth and 6th respectively. Because of its team balance, Monroe carried off the honors 19 to 32. Low point scores winning in cross-country racing. On November 2, Monroe entered the regional meet at Fordson, taking second place in the meet. Henry Kuzewski placed first in the meet. At the State Meet held at Ypsilanti, Mo-nroe tied for second with Mt. Clemens. Captain Teal led the Monroe harriers across the finish line, placing fourth. Henry Kuzewski placed sixth, Zimmerman ninth, Rauch sixteenth. E. Deinzer nineteenth, and D. Blankertz twenty-fourth. In the S. E. A. A. meet at Ferndale, Monroe shared third place. On November 22, the cross-country team defeated the Adrian High team l8 to 39. 81

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Standing, left to right: A. Diehl, B, M. Hellenberg, Coach: C. Diekman. Seated, left to right: R. Meyer, L. Heck, CENY IVII NASTVII CES I On January 31, 1930, Monroe's gymnastic team journeyed to Ann Arbor to participate in what is believed to be the first gymnastic dual meet in Michigan. They defeated the Ann Arbor High School by 437.7 points to their opponent's 360.6 points. Al Diehl Was high point man with 1125, Heck and Diekman were close behind. Rudy Meyer, the fourth Monroe man With 102.5 was beaten by only one Ann Arbor man, Clay, who scored 103 points. The State meet was held at Ypsilanti on February Zlst. Monroe returned home with the cup donated by the Michigan State Normal College in their permanent possession, having taken first place in 1926, 1928 and 1930. Al Diehl Won four medals, being high point man of the meet. He took first on the horse and seconds on the high bar and parallel bars. L. Heck and Diekman took second and third respectively on the mats. The total points were Monroe 4455, Saginaw 4415, Flint 397.5, Ann Arbor 346. Coach Hellenberg's squad has had a very successful season. Al Diehl, Loyal Heck, Charles Diekman and Rudy Meyer will receive 80

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IEQAS IEIBAILII. SEASON'S RECORD FOR 1929 Monroe, 7 Lambertville, 8 Monroe, 5 Dundee, 2 Monroe, 19 Ferndale, 5 Monroe, 10 Blissneld, 9 Monroe, 4 River Rouge, 9 Monroe, 4 Wyandotte, 3 Monroe, ll Fordson. 4 Monroe, 10 Birmingham, 4 Monroe, 4 Adrian, 8 Totals-Monroe, 74: Opponents, 52 In 1929 the Monroe baseball team lost three games and won six. They lost two league games and were third in the S. E. A. A. All games were played away from home as Navarre Field was being reconditioned and enlarged. The following boys received their M's:-E, Frank, Complo, R. Bran- cheau, A. Kutche, L. LeFevre, G. Imo, W. Neidermeier, Green, Robinson, 'and Diehl. Green received a manager's M. C, Marx and J. Gutterman received merit M's. Coach Hellenberg will have the following lettermen back next year:- lmo, Complor, Frank, LeFevre, Neidermeier, Diehl, Bailey, Robinson and Green. The 1930 season promises good results with a good bunch of veterans, a wealth of material and a wonderful new playing field, Practice was started early in April and Coach I-Ie1lenberg's team-has fine prospects for the coming year. Following is the season's schedule:- April ll-Lambertville Cherey May 17-Ann Arbor Ctherej April 15-Dundee Cherel May 20-River Rouge Ctherej April 25-Ferndale Ctherej May 24-Fordson Cherej May 2-Wyandotte-Cherel May 31-Birmingham fherel May 9-Ecorse Cthereb .lune 6-Adrian Ctherej 82