North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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came tragedy as Redskins ran up against the rugged Cayemen from Mishawakti. All was not lost though, as they heat Washingtrmii of South Bend in that triangular event. In sum' marizing the win and lost column, they heat seven teams and lost to one. Gn Gctoher 19, 1948, the Sectional Meet was held at the Elks' Golf Course. Here, the harriers ran into trouhle again as they were defeated hy two teams, Garrett and South Side. However, the following week they came hack lighting and ended a close second to the team that had already defeated them, Mishaf waka, in the annual Northern Indiana Conferf ence meet. In this meet, 21 teams particif pated and North Side ended hy defeating all of them hut one. In the pictures helow, left to right are: Meadows, Gihson, Geiger, Root, E. Griswold, johnson and Vxfalls. menihers of the successful varsity cross country team this year. T.. T., S T.,L CROSS COUNTRY SCHEDULE Sept. 23' Laporte and Central of South Bend ,,.............,........ Vx7on lept. Fil Goshen and Adams .............i..,,.......i........,, let, 7 Riley and Elkhart .... Vxfo T., Get. I4 lvlishawaka and Wiisli ington of South Bend, Lost to Mishaxyakag Beat Vvfashington. H., Uct. IU Sectional .............. Third Hohart, Uct. '23 Conference ........ .. .. .. . .............. ., ..Secon Vsfr in

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Down that Field The history of our football campaign this year was a glorious season when compared with the year preceding. Under the most ahle leadership of head coach, Mr. joe Kodha, and assistant coach, Mr. Rohert Traster, Hour team ended its schedule with four wins, three ties, and two losses. Much of the success of the team was due to the impenetrahle line. The end positions were in the capahle hands of jim Grant and Hyrle lvy, jr., hoth over the 6 foot mark. At tackle 'LBud', Struver and Dick Whciiif setler, with jere Preston on hand for emerf gency calls, gave the opposition plenty of headaches. Coming to the guard positions, we point with pride. The reason for this is l .ffl Coach Joe Kodlba 106 fx, 50 E '11 10 Q S' Y k . M , ' A f'f.'b.f--+-Mi hecause we have a man, Dick Pierce, who was appointed to the second team of the all' state squad. However, the other guard po' sition cannot be slighted for Dick Lahmeyer downed all opposition in good shape. To end the description of the line, which averaged close to 185 pounds, we look at the center post. Here George Hulfeld was the main starter, with Chuck Ellenwood ready to step in at any given time. What kind of a team would we have without a hackiield? No, not a very good one. But, a hacklield, we also had. At the engineering post were iii two tricky quarter' hacks. George Bowers, the ground man, kept the team rolling until Coach Kodha thought a pass would be needed. Then Don Walpole would replace Bowers. Don proved himself many times, with his aerial attack in tight spots. Moving to the lleetfoot half' hacks, we rememher Vern Smith and Boh .f