Morgan City High School - Tiger Yearbook (Morgan City, LA)

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Rogers began his career in 1940 a Hi. Bergeron at the has been the bulk of his long shots were a 5 from the center lin string nAll-Starn team in Me the Tiger defense. a threat as eron was C.H.S.A.A lways e. Berg O close of the season he was chosen as the year. Dewey Boudreaux guard position for the last two years On offensive play he averaged 2 out of chosen on the second tournament. At the Alternate Captain of Boudreaux began his career in 1940 as a sophomore with no previous experience. He made the varsity forward posi- tion that year and has held it for the past three. He led the team's scoring in 1941. During his first year Beudreaux learned to shoot with one hand and has shot that way ever since. He made his one-hand shot very and placed second in his team's scoring to lose his head and always cooperated coach. Selwyn Rogers effective this year . He was never known with the team and the s a sophomore with little basketball experience. In his first year ghe -played at the forward spot, but in U42H was switched to center and has held that post for the past two seasons. Rogers was ne- ver know to lay down when the team was in a spot. He always played for the team and with the team and always cooperated with beth players and coach. Allen Templet After a long lay off Templet decided tc start playing basketball again. He reported tc practice and remained with the Tigers until the final game. Templet cculdn't get going and was forced tt act as a substitute. He did make the Var- sity players hustle for their positions and several times he was rushed into the game tc stop the opposing team. Even though a substitute, he will be remembered 'by 'the fTi5er squad. 1941-42 VARSITY SCHEDULE AND RESULTS S S Jan. 6 M.C.H.S. 22 Sacred Heart lO Morgan City Gym Jan. 9 M.C.H. . 25 Jeanerette Z8 New Iberia Gym Jan. 15 M.C.H.S. 24 Hanson 57 Hanson Gym Jan. l6 M.C.H.S. 54 lmeeland 17 Morgan City Gym Jan. 19 M.C.H.S. 24 Franklin 55 Franklin Gym Jan. 25 M.C.H. . 51 Sacred Heart 15 Morgan City Gym Jan. 28 M.C.H.S. 29 Terrebonne 51 Morgan City Gym

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lst game M.C.H.S.-21 L.T. HI-18 In their first game of the tournament held in the gms the Tigers defeated L. T. in a fast and thrilling 21-18 bat- le. ' The game was the fastest played by the Tigers this year. Both teams played good, clean ball to make a thril- ling contest. It was not until the final whistle that the winner was decided. q M.C.H.S.-14 FRANKLIN:l5 In their second game'of the tournament the Ti5ers,for' the second time this year, defeated the Franklin Hornets in a l4-15 thriller. The game was anybody's game until.the fi- nal minute when the Tigers scored a foul shot. Neither team played top basketball, but it was a thrilling battleg after this game, the Tigers entered the finals. Final Game I'-inc :His 0 55 STI In the final game of the tournament the Tigers met the fast and powerful St. Charles squad. Both teams plxyed fine offensive ball, yet each kept a fair defense which made the contest very interesting. The Tigers, however, proved to be too much for the St. Charles' boys and walked off with the trophy. Jack Beadle put on a one-man Tiger offense as he scored 28 of the 55 points. Beadle for the second time this year was chosen as an all-tournament forward while' Elward Bergeron made the second string as an all-star guard. SENIORS ON TEAM Jack Beadle Beadle was an experienced ball player when he trans- ferred to H.C.H.S. in l942 and so had little trouble making the team and holding his position this year. The n42U sea- son has been Bcadle's best yearg andkthough'his'dcfcnsive work was above average, it was his fine offensive passing and shooting that wen him recognition. Beadle had many hon- ors bestowed upon him. He was chosen on the Wall-Stern teams at beth the Hanson and the M.C.H.S.A.A. tournaments. Beadle finished his career in his last game by scoring 23 of the 55 points scored and was chosen team captain. Elward Bergeron Bergeron with three years' basketball experience joined the Tiger squad in 1941 when he transferred from lerrcoonne

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Jan. 50 Jan. 51 Jani 51 Jan. 51 Janl 51 Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Feb. 6 Feb. 9 Feb. 10 Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Feb. 20 Feb. 25 Feb. 25 liar 9 Mar. 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 21 Mar. 21 MS. I' 0 2 1 Jan. 9 Jan. 25 Jan. 28 Ja1. 50 Feb. 2 Feb. 6 Feb. 10 Febi 16 Feb. 25 Feb. 24 Mari 2 Marl 9 Mar. 10 Games Varsity Juniors .All Games M C.1I.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.II.S C.H.S C.H.S H. C.EI.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.II.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C.H.S C QS .ST C.i1.S C.H.S C.H.S Total 28 15 41 J UNI Oil 1 25 Jeanerette ' 17 Morgan City Gym 20 Thibodaux Col. 9 Hanson Gym 12 Hanson ' ' ll Hauson Gym 24 Cath. Hi. Donld. 26 Hanson Gym 25 Franklin 22 Hanson Gym 51 Ste Peters 8 Morgan City Gym 29 Hansen ' 25 Morgan City Gym 20 C. Y. 0., M.C. 18 Morgan City Gym 20 Franklin 56 Morgan City Gym 2 Stn Peters ' 0 Forfeited 14 Hanson, Tech L. 19 Morgan City Gym ll Centerville, FFAQ 16 Centerville 19 Franklin, Teen L. 22 Hanson Gym 18 Terrebonne 20 Morgan City Gym 45 Patterson 11 Patterson Gym 50 Tnibodaux 56 Morgan City Gym 18 C. Y. 01' 52 Morgan City Gym 26 Thibodaux 21 Thibodanx C. H. s. A. A. Tournament 14 Frankl , 15 Morgan City Gym 55 St. C frles 50 Morgan City Gym SCHEDULE AND LESULTS 28 Jaeeland ll Morgan City Gym 18 Berwick 18 Morgan City Gym 10 Terrebonne 25 Terxebonne Gym 9 Sacred Heart ll Morgan City Gym 17 Centerville 27 Morgan City Gym 17 Berwick 17 Morgan City Gym 14 Berwick 12 Berwick Gym ll Centerville 24 Centerville Gym 12 Terrebonne 25 Morgan City Gym 16 Sacred Heart 17 Sacred Heart Gym 7 Thibodaux 15 Morgan City Gym 18 Berwick 16 Berwick Gym 5 Thibodaux 16 Thibodaux Gym SEASON STANDING Won Tied Lost Percentage 17 0 ll .607 5 2 8 .508 20 2 19 .488