Newberry College - Newberrian Yearbook (Newberry, SC)

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Indians had exhibited all season. The follow¬ ing week the Indians met Rollins College in Florida and were swamped 56-0. The terrific heat seemed to slow the Indians up and they never did get a chance to click long enough to push over a score. Two tough games still re¬ mained on the Indians schedule: The Home¬ coming game against Wofford and the Turkey Day classic against Oglethorpe, for these two games meant a .500 average in wins and losses for the season. Against Wofford on Home¬ coming Day the Indians fought the best de¬ fensive battle of the season and won over the Terriers 6-2. Lucas Johnson Whitaker Thurman Lambeth r fPie Indh lans

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quarters only to see the score go against them. Returning to Newberry riddled by injuries the Indians started preparations for their biggest game of the season, against P. C. at Clinton. Newberry drew first blood in the game and held the lead until three minutes before the close of the game when Dennard, elusive P. C. back, broke loose on a fifty-yard jaunt for a touchdown. The Blue Stockings converted the extra point and the game was theirs. Newberry completely outplayed their old rivals in every department of the game but one break spelled defeat. With three defeats in three games Coach Laval went to work and attempted to find a clicking combination for the Erskine game the coming week. I he game was played at Due West, the home of the Flying Fleet. For three quarters the Indians pushed Erskine about but were able to score only once. Then in the fourth quarter the spark was igni led and the I ndians sent the Fleet down to defeat 26-6. Spirit mounted higher in the Indian camp and the following week at home they drul )bed Cumberland University 20-0 in a game that featured some of the best ball playing the « +7 » Yonce Mast ers Schuller Wise W ' oodall I Iawkins DeBruhl Hipp Cooley CoCKFIELD Harden I OOLE W ' atson Reed MaNCIII Ni l K

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Burnf.tte Giebreath Williams O’Harra Reenstjerna Manager TAKE THE FIELD . . . . I lie I hanksgiving Day game against Ogle¬ thorpe was played in a driving rain, but the wet field had no effect on the Indians as they pushed a much heavier team around to the tune of a 20-0 score. 1 his game marked the close ol the IQ38 season for the Indians and the first under the guidance of a new coach, Billy Laval, who in his first season here at Newberry has established himself as one of us. 1 o the men who played their last game for Newberry we salute you. M ay you face life as you faced the opposition on the grid¬ iron. Best of everything to you all. Roberts Wicker , Bischofe R,mmeee Reenstjerna, Manager I ronl Ron.- I hurnian, Woodall. Harden, lolinson, DeBruhl, Burnette, Matasy, Yonce, Williams, Wise, Masters. «« »» Second Row: ( miner, ( ockfield, Colangelo. Reed, Cooley, Lambeth, borman, Cappola, Manchester, Hipp, Stone. «« »» I hire! Row: Watson, Hawkins. Spezza, W hitaker, Lucas, O Harra, Gilbreath, Schuller, DiPrima, W aite, Hipp. Gazes, Stewart. 49