Mount Zion High School - Zionoiz Yearbook (Mount Zion, IL)

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Ifirsl row, left to righfv-Edward McKean, Terry Gillaspie, Larry Fonner, Bud Tipsword, Don Hyland, Gary lioyer, lionis Sutherland, Coach Crum. Srffmul mu'-Rzlymond Ames, Glen Nihiser, Gene McLean, Bob Fulte, Bill Fiesler, Bob Trusner, Don Forbes. Thirrl row--Bill Akers, Jordon York, Dwane Warner, Kenneth Shriver, Dick Dickson, Gerald Tilton, Dale Clark. TRACK Mt. Zion took part in the Macon County and Cenois Conference track meets held in Decatur. There was no other participation because of the i11- ahility to find time for practice. ln the Macon Vounty there were seven teams entered and Mt. Zion finished sixth. The llraves finished fourth in the Cenois C'onference meet, behind Warrenshnrg, Argenta, and Bethany. There were eight teams entered in this nn-et. Letter winners were Hyland, Forbes, Fonner, Hogan, Tipsword, Suther- land, Zollars, MeGeehon, and Nihiser. The 1950 Zionoi: 29

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First row, left to right--Dave Roderick, Gene Smith, Glen Nihiser, John McRae, Bud Tipsword, Louie Sutherland, Dale Clark, Merle Kohr. Second row-Ronald Hodge, Gerald Tilton, Ozzie Goodwin, Larry Fonner, Bill Fiesler, Ron Luster, Bob Trusner, Terry Gillspie, Charles Disney. Third row-Coach Crum, Kenny Gillaspie, Carol Smith, Dwane VVarner, Neil Damery, Edward McKean, Harry Snyder. BASEBALL The Braves played six games in the fall and seven in the spring. They ended with an overall record of two wins and eleven losses. There were only four seniors on the squad, so the Braves are looking forward to a better season next year. Players earning letters were McRae, Tipsword, McLean, Cooley, Kohr, Burress, Luster, Fonner, Clark, Gene Smith, Nihiser, Sutherland, and Tilton. Games played this spring were as follows: April 11 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 7 Lakeview ............ ....... 1 6 14 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 0 Warrensburg ........ .... 6 18 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 8 Bethany .............. .... 7 21 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 2 Niantic ....... .... 8 25 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 2 Maroa ......... .... 8 27 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 2 Lakeview ...... ....... 1 0 May 2 Mt. Zion ...... ....... 5 Bethany ........ .....,. 1 5 28 The 1950 zimwiz

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1 1 First row, left to right-Bud Tipsword, Dale Myers, Dan Hogan, Albert Seitz, Gene McLean, Lee Wendel. Second 7'01.l7fEdYV2ll'd McKean, Neil Damery, Dick Dickson, Ozzie Goodwin, Larry Fonner. Ron Luster, Merle KU11l'. BASKETBALL The Mt. Zion Braves won o111y three games while losing twenty during the 1949-50 season. Their poor showing was due mainly to the fact that there were only two returning letternien on the squad. One of their victories was an upset of St. Theresa in the Regional Tournament. The other two victories were over Lakeview and Tri-City. Those reeeivin letters were: Seniors-Dan Ho an, Bud Ti sword Albert Seitzg Juniors- ' . 7 Harvey Goodwin, Ron Lusterg and Sophomore-Larry Fonner. November 18 Argenta ...... ........ 3 8 22 Tri-City '...... .. ..... 21 29 Sullivan ......... ........ 4 5 Deeexnber 2 Maeon ......... ....,.. 3 6 3 6 Lakeview ....... ........ 3 1 li 0 Bethany ............,...... 59 13 1lVi11'l'E'I1SlJll1'g' ........... 40 +16 Shelbyville ............... 31 January 1 Niantie ...... . 10 Illiopolis ....... Macon C Macon ........ 30 36 Ollllty . ...... 45 1949-50 SCHEDULE Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion .... .. Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Mt. Zion ...... Tournament Mt. Zion ...... 29 34 36 33 34 36 30 27 33 37 35 .X . 13 LOV1I1gt0l'l ............... 17 Blue Mound ........... 1920 Bethany ........ ....... 31 Stonington ............. February 4 3 Maron ...................... 7 Warrensburg ...,. ..,.. 310 Lovington ............... 14 Macon ........... ....... 317 Argenta ........ 1421 Lakeview ....,............. Conference gi11I19S. Regional Mt. Zion .,...................... Mt. Zion ........ ...... .40 Mt. Zion ........ ...... 3 5 .40 h'lt.Z10ll ......... ...... I 38 .46 Mt. Zion. ....... ...... I 58 .46 Mt. Zion. ....... . ..... 41 .42 Mt. Zion. ....... .... , .38 .51 Mt. Zion, ....... ...... 3 1 .41 Mt. Zion ......... ...... 3 1 .60 Mt. Zion. ....... ...... 3 3 .73 Mt. Zion .,...... ...... 5 5 .59 Mt. Zion. ....... ...... 4 9 Tournament 52 St. Theresa... .... ...... . 46 - . . 50 .4u Nlantie ........ ....... The 1950 Ziofnoiz