Mukwonago High School - Arrow Yearbook (Mukwonago, WI)

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19 2 0 THE ARROW 19 2 0 The Athletic Association When Mukwonago High School opened for the year 1019-1920 there was a good deal of football spirit among the hoys and the Athletic Club met and elected the following officers: Leo Mitten .......................President Harold Stoecker...................Secretary Frank Sheridan ...................Treasurer Mr. V. Kivlin ......................Manager Julius Van Valin was elected captain of the team, but due to a sprained shoulder from which he was laid up for the first games, ('has. Goetz took his place. Charles filled the job like an old football man. All the men were put to practice at once, but bad weather and lack of sufficient suits hindered them. The team always had to play schools that were much larger and had more men to pick from. Most schools the size of M. II. S. do not have a team, so the Muk- wonago team played schools like West Allis. Oconoroowoc, etc. The Score Record. Mnkwonago 0. Oconotnowoc 6:5. Mnkwonago 7, Burlington 7. Mnkwonago 0. Klkhorn 42. Mnkwonago 0. West Allis 18. Mnkwonago 0. Lake Geneva o4. The Games Mnkwonago vs. Oconotnowoc. The first game ot the season was played with Oconotnowoc on their ground. The home team journed over hill to the distant village only to be greeted by a team that outweighed them. 1 hey worked hard, but were beaten by a score that ran up into the 6 's. This was the first game and then men resolved to “fight on ’. Page Twenty-five

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tl ft $ a © 85 'I The Athletic Association Top How, left to right—Perkins. Hlott. Hillier, Stoecker, Johnson. Boyd. Second How. left to right—Loluiell. Davis, Stoecker. Mitten, Sheridan. IVrrv. Jacobs. Hodman. Third Row, left to right—Boelder, Tans, Matters, Boyd, 'litus. Winncman. Kivlin. Sheridan. Hunter, Scheffel. Fourth How, left to right—Stark. Brady, Churchill, Perry. Brophy. Tuohy, Perry, Goetz. Van Van Valin. Geritv, Swan. Valin. Goodman. Dewey. vO to o H X m 50 50 O 3 vO K O

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1920 : THE ARROW : 1920 The Football Men. Burlington vs. Mukwouago. On Oct. 11 Burlington came to Mukwonago. It was a good day and a large crowd turned out to see the game. During the first half Mukwonago made a touchdown and kicked the goal. In the last half Burlington scored a touchdown. There was trouble about kicking the goal and it was given to Burlington, making the score 7 to 7. Although they outweighed us we outclassed them all through the game. Mukwonago vs. Elkhorn. On October 18. we journed to Elkhorn. The weather was very chilly and we were cold when we got there. We soon warmed up and found that we had to play on a ground that had a cinder walk going through it. We knew that some of us would go home with less skin than we had when we came. Some of our men got knocked out and cut with cinders, and when the game ended Elkhorn had 42 and we nothing but cinders. West Allis vs. Mukwonago. The men were still tackling big teams, we tried West Allis next. They were certainly big but we held them down 18—0 in favor of West Allis. Mukwonago vs. Lake Geneva. On November 1, we went to Lake Geneva where we struck one of the largest teams we ever played. A good many men were knocked out, but when the whistle blew the score was 34-0 in favor of Lake Geneva. The Team Ends: Van Valin. Titus. Brady. Tackles: Goodman. Tuohy, Brophy. Guards: Boyd. Stoecker, Boelter. Center: Gerity. Page Tfitly-tix Quarterback: Goetz (Captain). Halfback: Harwig. Sheridan. Paul Perry. Pullback: Roy Perry. Assistant Coach: Frasier Lobdell.