Muscatine High School - Auroran Yearbook (Muscatine, IA)

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BOTTOM ROW B ll A msT o g J P OTTTT Ed Le Bob D e clcs Ca oll Go dy SECOND ROW Jack N clce so M Kolpaclc Bob H ghba ge Jack Eahv Mel E eese THIRD ROW Da e Eu li Bob Leach G e PaeT E ed E a e FOURTH ROW Bob Ha so Ed Mol s So y Ph II ps Tom Bloom B uce ST eTle B Squad TraIns Musky Athletes WITh only a medIocre season as Tar as wIns and losses were concerned Coach Bob Hanson Turned ouT valuable replace menTs Tor Muslcy sTars losT because oT graduaTIon or IoInIng The erable acTIon wITh Coach L A Schnaclc s A Squad and Dave Funk versaTIle hugh poInT man Tor The B Squad moved up To The varsITy Tor The posT season TournamenTs ln addITIon To These Two sophomore sTars were Bob Leach Caroll Gordy Bob DIerclcs BIII ArmsTrong Bruce STreITler and Ed LevIn who showed deTI nITe promlse oT malung TuTure Muslcy Teams powerTul Loolcnng Torward To nexT year s squad Coach Bob Hanson can expecT an experIenced aggregaTIon back ThIs group wIll be headed by Tom Bloom an all around player who sTarTed aT ev ery posITIon Tor The squad and Gene PaeTz a TIne deTensIve guard who played TIrsT STFIDQ parT oT The year OTher ouTsTand Ing Trosh were Sonny PhIllIps who played The sloT J R ProTTITT and MarvIn Kolpaclc lITTle ballhawlc Torwards and Ed Molls a rugged guard WITh Thus Team oT boys who have played To geTher sInce Junuor Hlgh days Muslcy Tans can expecT sTaTe champIons I 7 : I r r n , Im r I , vIn, I r , r r I r n, arvin , I r r, E, vIn r . en Z, r rzI r. 1 n n, I, nn II , Q Armed Forces. Bob BarTenhagen, rugged guard, saw consid- . . . I I I I I I ' I I I I ' I ' I I I ' ' , . . I T I

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s I , BOTTOM ROW F ed Havemann AT M lle Fra lc Wh Teley Bob Lev TT Mu ay We Cha lo Mason SECOND ROW Marv Be n nger Bob Ba Tenhagen Mar Kr eger Jack Roelle R lph ProTTTT THIRD ROW Ed Echelbe ger Cha le R elc LeTTy Schnaclc Me le STur s J m OsT ande A Squad ls Muslcy Pride n .loy Green Muslues Amaze Huge Crowd by Defeahng Davenpori' 37 36 So sTarTed one oT The mosT successTul campaigns IH Mus caTune Hugh School baslceTball h1sTory The l.lTTle TNAUSRIGS wenT on To share The LlTTle Slx Comcerence crown wnTh BurllngTon and OTTumwa and To capTure The secTlonal and dlsTr1cT champion ships nn The sTaTe ellmlnahon TournamenT They losT To OTTumwa un The sub sTaTe TournamenT 22 20 The greaTesT achlevemenT was beaTlng Thelr perpeTual rnval DavenporT Twnce an The same year ATTerhav1ng losT eleven sTralghT games To The Blue Devuls The Muslcues came Through wlTh Two wuns by scores oT 37 36 and 50 37 The accompl1shmenTs oT The Muslcy Team Thus year were noT because an abundance oT good maTerlal was leTT Trom lasT sea son RaTher IT was due To a slclllTul blendung oT men who had never played TogeTher beTore lnTo a comblnaTnon ThaT was The TasTesT mosT aggressive and yeT smallesT Team Muslcy Hugh ever assembled on a baslceTball courT HenghT was The only qualuTy noT represenTed on The 43 44 aggregaTuon Because oT speed accuracy oT shoTs and an In domlTable Team spuruT Thus one dehclency was noT noTnced Musky Tans were wcll repaid Tor Thelr supporT oT Thus Team I 6 , r i r, n I , T , rr I r, rl . n I , r , vin I , , a i . rl I , , r m , I r r. ' l . . I - . - - I - i I - ' I I I ' ' I I ' I I - I . A . . . '

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