New Lynn High School - El Polvo Yearbook (New Lynn, TX)

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BOYS ATHLETICS BASKETBALL THE SEASON FOR BASKETBALL OPENEO NOVEMBER l2, l940, WHEN THE NEW LYNN SOYS MET THE T BAR RANOHERS IN A GAME OF 20 I8 FOR THE LOCALS. HOWEVER, THE HIGH LIGHT GAME OF THE YEAR CAME IHEN THE NEW LYNN BOYS INVAOED THE GRASS- LAND GYM ON DECEMBER 6 FOR THE SECOND GAME WITH THESE NEIGHBORSS AT TOP SPEED ANO coUNT THE GAME A FAST ONE. LEO THE GAME THAT CHECKED HIS PLAYING THROUGHOU THE LYNN BOYS WENT INTO AGTION TOOK THE GAME WITH AN 8-5 WAS ROUGH IN ADDITION T0 BEING BARTLEY GOT A TUMBLE EARLY IN T THE FIRST HALF T A STONE WAS FOULEO WHILE SHOOTING A BASKET OURING THE SEcoNo QUARTER WITH THE RESULT THAT HE WAS IN AN ADDLEO STATE FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, HOWEVER HITH ALL HE ROUGHNESS, LYNN'S SGORE GLIMOEO STEAOILY NHILE HOLOING THEIR OPPONENTS T0 A SINGLE FIELD GOAL AND THREE FREE BASKETSS D L YOUNG ANO OTHELL MEEKS OIO SOME FIRST GLASS GUARDING THROUGHOUT THE GAME WITH J R THURMAN RELIEVING MEEKS IN THE THIRD QUARTER. THESTON 'ITHERS PLAYED A GOOO GAME ALSO. IAS ON THE HOME GOURT WHEN NEW LYNN OEFEATEO R N IN A GAME OF 4l II ALL THE SUOS CAME IN FOR THEIR SHARE OF PLAYING IN THIS GAME. AS IS TO BE ExPEcTEO THE MOST SENSATIONAL GAMES OF THE SEASON ARE THOSE OF THE TOURNA MENT IN WHICH COUNTY GHAMPIONSHIO IS DETER MINEO THE GAME WITH T BAR ON THE NIGHT OF JANUARY Sl, THE LYNN BOYS LOST THE GAME BY O E POINT AFTER HAVING HAD A MARGIN OF POINTS ON THE OPPONENTS UNTIL THE LAST THREE MINUTES OF THE GAME THE FOLLOHING NIGHT NEW LYNN NOSEO OUT OF THE GRASSLAHO CONFLICT WITH A ONE POINT LEAD AFTER A GAME THAT RAN I T o o 0 U PERHAPS THE MOST COMICAL GAME OF THE SEASON O N ' O . IN - N SIX