North Bend High School - Hesperia Yearbook (North Bend, OR)

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1947 HESPERIA FIRST STRIING BASKETBALL CAPTAIN AND MANAGER Frorn Left Monk Fry Duane Peterson Bob Seplch, Paul Rose Bob Manager Ken Hess Captain, Monk Fry Hugh FRY played outstandmg basketball all season, his rd scoring and leaderslnp proved Vnc Adams Coach as me m At hns f1!'St season of compeutxon tn ba ketball SEPICH omplete surprise his rebound work -Coach Adams S was 3 C m PETERSON' S last season was hrs best -Coach Adams RQSE was the hardest worker on the squad and very valuable around the basket-' Coach Adams HUGH as a lumor leamed fast and should be a very good player next year-Coach Adams OUR BASKETBALL TRIP One Fnday mght Feb 28 1947 we had just fmxshed playing a hard game of basket ball at Reedsport Just as we were gettmg ready to take our showers Mr Adams came down and told us he had lust recewed a present from Santa Gaus and lf was five uckets saxd he could get only flve tickets enough for the fxrst stung of the ball team so the fxve flrst stnngers that got to go were Monk Fry Paul Rose, Bob Bob Hugh and Duane Peterson So on the next day at noon March 1 Mr Adams brought hrs car and pxcked up the fwe of us boys III front of the Stage Termmal tn North Bend It was about seven oclock when we got m and got our seats They were m a good place because we could see the floor qmte plamly There werent very many people when we got tn but by exght oclock the place was packed That was the hrs: college game most of us boys had ever seen so tt was very unter terestmg It was one of the fastest games I have ever' seen There were not very many shots taken at the basket and missed Both teams were good on thexr long shots as well as lag ms Both teams had a good, txght defense and a fast movmg offense In the last few rrunutes of the game Oregon State moved out ahead and won the game by a score of 67 to 59 - I I l 1 9 5 to the Oregon-Oregon State basketball game at McArthur court Eugene. Mr. Adams . e - , S , I , a a ' ,

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' R 1947 HESPERIA r R A SQUAD Left to nght front row Pat Blondell Tom Graham B111 Shattuck, Wfarren Hunt Harold Olson, Jun 1-Cl'lBfVll18, Monk Fry Second row Bob Hugh Paul Rose john Makey Roger Clark, Bob Sepnch Frank Younlrer Duane Peterson, Norrthh mi Medford No Roseburg North Bend Wuhutgwn Hr North Bend Medford North Bend Bandon North Bend Reeds rr North Bend Coqu e North Bend M e Point North Bend Marshfield North Bend Bandon North Bend Reedaport North Bend Roseburg North Bend Coquxlle North Bard Myrtle Point North Bend Marshfxeld North Bend eeds North Bend Coqurien Ken Hess North Bend Marshfield North Bend Reedsport North Bend Coqurlle North Bend Myrtle Pomt North Bend Marshfield BASKETBALL Tlus year the North Bend hoopsters took second place m the county wxth ten wms and. srx losses The Marshfield Pxrates State Champlons toolc first place wlth 14 wms and two losses Myrtle Poxnt was thxrd Reedsport fourth and Coquxlle m fxfth spot Coach Adams started the season with only three retumlng lettermen around wluch to bulld this years squad North Bend started the season out slow losmg therr fxrst four games but by the tune the county league had opened the Bulldogs had developed into a fair ball club But before the season was over xt was evxclent that the Bull dogs were The Hard Luck Kld5 of the league Losmg three games by a mere one pomt one m an overtlme one three pomts and one by 12 pomts In spxte of thxs the Bulldogs showed fme sportsmanshxp and fought hard to win tn every game they played The usual startlng lineup was Rose and Hugh f0fWafClS Fry and Peterson guards Seplfll, center 18 27 'A 29 32 27 ' ' 33 25 37 31 21 36 21 44 20 g as yrtl ' 34 27 ' 22 46 26 21 22 32 26 46 ' 24 39 ' 23 33 ' 36 36 R 26 56 ' 25 North Bend 30 Myrtle Point 42 23 ' 24 45 27 47 ' 13 31 ' 28 28 ' 34

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