Newman Township High School - Talisman Yearbook (Newman, IL)

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I 'l'AL1.sMATlE CO8Cl1 MlllSO1U HIS football season belng NI1llSO!T1 s thlrd consecutlxe yeal of success ful coachlng at Newman wlll be lelnembeled by the old as well as the voung as the se lson whlch ploduced the Famous Team of 1926 the team whlch can boast of belng gool spoltsmen as they wele taught to be by thell mentor Coach lVIlllSOfI'1 As one mlght happen along the football plactlce field on the exenlng befole a game Coach Mlllsom could be heard glvlng such olders as thls to hls evel llstenlno NVHIIIOIS Always lemembel boxs that football 15 a game of habits and what vou do tonight IH pl3CtlC9 IS what you wlll do tomollow IH the game so snap lnto It Remembel tOlT10110W I w ant to see you wln the game ln the flrst four downs by each lndlvldual on the te lm showlng hls opponent that thele IS no doubt who IS the better man Coach Mlllsom could be heald glylng hls men such good polntels as these on any ewenlng any time from the fllqt of September untll the last game Coach Mlllsom shall alw ays be remembered by the football squad of 1926 as one who was Vely capable of coachlng hls team accordlng to hls ld93S and gettlng hls team to cally out these excellent ldeas on the glld lron Laptaln Swede WIQSQ h ld the dctel mln ltlon lnd expellence so es sentlal to a good captaln Thls was Swede s fourth ye lr and last veal of football Swede had that nevel sax dle Splflt and on more than one occa slon lnsplred hls team on to vlctory ln the last qualtel by hls detelmlna tlon Flght untll the final gun w as Swede s motto and he llved up to t WIQSG was a h3.1ClCl11Y1I1g plunglng type of back who was hard to down On more than one occaslon Swede was seen to cross the goal llne wlth two or three tacklels hanging on hlm Although WIQSQ made hls share of yards and touchdowns It was ln leadlng lnterference and de fenslxe work that he had no equal pelhaps ln the Okaw Valley More than one good end was seen to C1lIi0'9 when Wlese stalted that way lead lng interference for one of the other backs He was a fast hard tackler and many, teams leal ned that It meant a loss to try Swedes Slde fBy Coach Mlllsom J Sutton CLOng Tomb Centel Thls belnff Long Tom s thlld X631 of football fol N T H S It has lndeed been a xerv successful yeal f0l hlm Our centel was not outplayed ln any game of the season either on offense or defense Waltel s ablllty ls shown bw the fact that he was plcked on Pg Fftyev lf I 'Ili J i 'll GC . 73 1 . 1 ' ' 1. ' - , . . f V ' - W ' v V' , , V - c . . 1 . v ' . - . 44 . n V . c l , , f ' ' ' . : . ' . - v - . v ' . , . . Lv ' . - ' y ' ' . 1 5 D . 1 1 1 1 l 1 , . . . . I -- .1 ' - --' - - U -4 v . . ff 1 'v L an ' L l . Ll 1 ' y V . . ' . . Y Y Y. . . V ' ' ' v . . . 1 , of v ' v Y. . V V . . . ' 9 . ,' ' , - V - H 1 . , 1 . v. . V . i . . v D ' 1 . 1. . . V Yr vu v ' I . . . . Q . . . . . N A Q . l 1 '. y x n ' l ' if l vv ' . . , . ' . ' . .' . L L I A l C 4 L' 1 . a I l 1 ,1 I 1 s ' . . c . M v 1 v ' 1 ' ' f 4 - X. . . . . D . V K 1 ' . ' . - . . . ' CS ' ' 77 7 ' . 7 .V L , i ' . - .' ,' ' , . . , . a . V v 1 I l . , . . . - V v . Y . . . - . . ., -' v y 1 ' Y v .' . ' - v y , o as ' ! . , . 1 1 , ' ' Y. ' . y 1 K y O Cs o . u ' . v v1 Q 1 . . . . ., D .. . . K. K 1, ' , V .W Y . I . . . - a e i -s en ll -.,,,.- ,-...,, , ,na

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