Notre Dame High School - Crusader Memories Yearbook (Cresco, IA)

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Marle Sehetka Patty Qtaehell Charlene Daley Marcelll McGee Frances 7ender rlhelma Woods Elalne Sprlnger Rlta McGee l Clllbl lllllll Delores C affrey ean Ann Aher11 The glrls won their thlrd Sfl llQllf second place countv tournament runner up trophy he means of these hard fought hattles 'The flrsl game was wlth the Elma ICA sextet The game was close all the way Lllllll Marle Sehetka hlgh hCOI'lI1g forward of the tournament found the range and sank two shots from the fal angle to p ASSLIINPUOII ll th lad and ma them the XAlllllLl'b of the flrst round game he XICIOFY 111 the second game was due largey to the sple11dld defense put up y Assumptlon s guards 111 ll0ldlllQ the l50llLI11l'lI'IS accurate forwards T e l'lI13l game was the thrlller of e lllgllf wlth close and hard playlng durmg the whole game The Assumptlon glrls played thelr most SLIPLFIOI' game f the season hut were defeated m the last 4 llllllllf ay t1 consecutlve long shots lnade lv Chesters forward whlch clinched the game Tae glrls deserve mech p alse fo the splendld Splflt and cooperatlon show11 to thelr coach and the flne Sp0l'ISI'l13llSlllp show11 to the opposlng teams Thls was the last seaso11 of hlgh school haskethall for the SCDIOFS All flrst team players these glrls, Marle Sehetka Charlene Daley Patty Staelaell and Marcella lVlcGee have left to the underclassmen an example of flne laaskethall Wl'llCll was the enxy of coaches and of glrls of other teams llll lllt 1 x lk lllll f I vtlu 1 1 mel lllllllllllll llllllillllll ll 1 tl l lllll1lll0ll N 1 ll 4 I X The County Tournament l vlll 111pt1e vi ll The Flnals X lllpllll Farewell Hep hep l1ep three cheers A3SUmPtl0ll Hlgh XOICCS rlng, Hep hep hep just see our colors fly whlle we slng l'orw ard march let thls our motto be Y es forward march so II has has laeen for four short vears 111 our hlgh school career and so have we done But now lt 15 tlme for us to sex farewell to vou and our so well favored sport, haskethall l'Olll former haslcetlaall stars all Senlors, ll uw leave the ranks of the glrls team We shall long fLIl1Clllllll' the honors we have lwrought to our Alma Mater under the loyaltv of the hlue and whlte Xvhen we Jolned the Basketball Army we felt great although there was much tralnlng and hard work ahead Wlth the untlrlng help of lather lattner, and of father H3mllIOIl we hate succeeded ln 3dV3I1Cll1g so far that we hate galned two trophles whlch were pre s nted ln hehalf of the teams of 44 and 45 XVe Senlors leaxe you all, and next we ll all come hack to see you galn another dlstlnctlon for Assumptlon Well he seelng you and hest of luck to you all for 46 from Patty Staehell Marcella McGee, Charlene Daley, and Vlarle Sehetka Athlehcs All hall to our Athletlc Dlrector Rev P l'l'llHllIOI'l The success of the Assumptlon Hlgh athletlc program lS due, ln a la ge degree to l'ather Hamlltons untlrlng work along that llne Upon hlm fell the response lWlllIlCS uf drawmg up the schedules and attendlng to managerlal I6Cl'lI'llC3llflCS whlch are always present XVe wlsh to express gratltude to Father Hamllton a11d to onn Brueckner, basketball coach for fl'lClI' efforts 111 turmng out Winning teams, as well as for all they have done for us clurlng the past athletlc season Basketball The A H S hoys hasketball team of 1944 47 enjoyed one of the best seasons ln a numher of years wlnnlng elghteen games and loslng elght At the start of the season the flrst team was composed of four senlors and a sophotnore lf--.' G- lf- Ga . at -1 , . F 4 G 4 X N 1 . , . 7 . , . , ' 4 i' e - - Fm .' ' - Gas ' . X- , 1 1 . pn Q ' G, . .. ' ., ' ' ' l ' J . 4 lf I v It . s ' - s ' B- K ' is K s 1 i , M K . , . , ' X E ' ,f 7 ,K -l 1 v 1 I I s K h'. x I ' K 'x 1 Vx Y . 4 . 7' h K 4 ' - - ll A A I 4 x J If K . vs 1 y - 'I It I A K lx h l cv V K 1 x 4 I K x K l ' X ' 1 . . 7 x t . .1 . f 4 1 , . Ut l C Ce 1 e dl: - K s s , x l ll 5 ' - l 4 A' K x. , ,l . . ' 1, . , , . , , , f h. ' , ,K , ' . th 4 5 1 , . Y . - A- - . 4 , , , , - ' ' . . . . . ' ' ' ' o . ' we ' ' ' ' ' l ' . ' ' es l ' vo ' ' . ,K . ' . V 1 s C w v - 7 1 . . . . - . . n y - l ' V 5 ' ' 1 r. . r ,r A ' . , e l l I Q . b -' 1 . ' . . . , .t B- ' V , . . el . ' 1 , 4 ' , ' . ' 1 A , ' ' ' ' r ,, . , . . . . . . Q - . The 44-45 girls schedule is as follows: r - - ' - - ,Xssnnl 'on I l-lll'5lK'l' 31' , .xsrlllllllllllll I1 l.:111'le'1' 33 Y ' 4 4 .hwrllll ie ll lll l'1 1'1lle- IN ' . - W ' ' .xibllll e111 ll lil lge-wsly all 'l .XS5llll1 ' ll 27 l'l'UllIX'lll 241 v ' ' ' ' -' ' ,xbrllll pllon 'J l-llR'Nl1'I' I4 I U Axxylllll ' ll 'I lfllllil ll .X ll . , .Xss ' -14 lillllil 4 ' .Xss ' ll l.: 1'le'1' Ill .Xhhllll p Alfll ll Nl 'e-ville' l3 . . - . . .Xss N l.llllL' . llI'lllgS H Q s Xnnlllll i111 2-1 l.-lllL' Slll'lllg.1S 53 - '. ' ' . Xee11111ptle111 ll l'lllue-11111 IU ' U A h 1 ll xl ' B .Xssllnl 'ill lil lillllil ll'.X 15 ' ' ,Xseu Alll 2.2 l'l'l e 'lll ll ' A sql V 11 lil lllll'Nll'l' -:ll I l L l

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'eneral housekeeper Paulrne Kovarlle Danny Daw gust turned erghteen Charles Kapler, Grandma Dax Dorothy s matrlachal mother rn lam Margaret Beaumaster Annre and Kate Grandmas spmster snsters Patty Stae well and 'Vlarcella McGee, Harrlet Day, 1n1rr1ed to Dorothvs eldest son Charlene Daley Betty Dax tuentx Nlarlon Nehl Marx Day tuventx hree 1 lreutenant rn the XV!-XC Marte Seletlea lltlll' Kenny Glllllitft twenty seven lames Howard l.lLLlf Dune Roberts, from the Deep South B111 lyons Lltllt Rannv Whit more from the Par West Gerald Ahern Prgegy Danny s grrl frrend Marv Smlth Duld Day Dorothys husband Charles 7encler Macdougall a Scotch lreutenant Rohert W alsh ose, a Brazrlran sarlor Dwaln Oushel- Reverend Frederrclc, a p?UlO!11ll'l1L eharacter Paul Shea Beth Fmlev, a reporter loretta rralc Professor laranlc laud Vmce Neulaauer A Plumber Paul Shea Under tue rreetn n of Father Phxllp Hillll ton .nd the cooperatron of the Semor class xt nroxed to he a great success and eame up to the expectatxons of everyone GOODBYE GOOD LUCK AND I-IAPPX IAINDING NVE TRULX HAXE ENDIOYED THESE LAST I-OUR XFARS SO IONG PAIS SPORTS SECTION Th ASSLIITIIDIIOII egrrls baslcetlaall team under the al le leadershlp of Father Hamllton engaged rn Ile 44 47 season wlth a sche uf of lt' games Handrcapped by the loss of two star players, graduated and the loss of all county wuard, Mareella McGee m the early part ol M W SWS the season, hecause of lllness, the gurls mth the freghtmb sprrxt of Assumptron and nth the ld uf two shar shootxn forwards, Marne P S el etlez and Charlene Daly went forth to meet the foe The squad was composed of the f mllowmg Kimi 1- C' 3 Back Row left to rlght Delores Coffrcy Marcello McGee Elomo Sprung r Louvsc Quma lcon Ahern Front Row left to rlqht France Zcndcr Potty Stoclcll Charlene Do y Mono Scbctko Thelma Wfwd Flto McGee

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but on .lanuary S Uncle Sam called letter man Ray Fulcher, hut his place was ably filled by Bill Lyons and Bolw Vlfalsh. The l.ettermen: Gerald Ahern. Forward . . Senior .Iaines Howard, Guard . . Senior Charles Zentler, Guard . . Senior Raymond liulclier, Forward . Senior Wlilliain Lyons. Forward . . Senior Yince Neuhauer, Center . . Senior Donald Zahaslcy, Forward . . Junior Rolvert Xvalsh. Forward . . Junior Roval Xventwortli. Center . Sophomore Leland Barnes. Guard . Sophomore liaslcethall Coach john Brueclcner, who ahlv stepped in and coached the Crusaders to a winninv season is to lie thanked and admired for his vear of strx ice and hard worlc viith the team Highlights of E-oys' Season Great things were expected ol' the Crusader live as it sx - ,. ng into action to lwegin the campaign of 1944-45. The quintet, under the leadership ol, Coach lirueclcner proved to be one ot the strongest in years and the leading contender in Howard County. The A. H. S. lwoys opened the season on Noveinlver 27 against a strong Wflaulcon quintet and came home triumphant, 58 to lo. heiiind the eleven point attaclc of Ray Fulclier. Then followed thirteen hard liouglit games and on january 29, the Crusaders motored to Duliuque to participate in the Diocesan Tourna- ment with a record of nine victories and five deleats. The Crusaders won the lirst game from l5anltston 36 to 32. Assumption started off fast with two quiclc has tts l y l xons out nqqcd in tht second quar ter and at the lnlr trailed 16 17 Ilie third quar ax Bock Row, Icft to right John Brucckncr Coach Vmcc Nculnoum Lc or l Bo nos Bll Ly ri Donnie Zo osky F Hamilton Athletic Director F nf Row Icft to inglt J N ci Jen Ahern im Howard Chuck Zcrifler Bud Wentworth D , . 1 t . - . . W 1 I I 1, , i . . K Q , I cc , . .. . x . 1 1 X 1 X A... ' K. ' yn., V , -We --- 7 . ' . . . V . I - I Q , , , -1 if r , I U S ' h , r. , , ro , 1 1 Efli V Ish, , y , J