Oblong Township High School - Panthers Tale Yearbook (Oblong, IL)

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CROSS COUNTRY col ON QLOM el ONL lc-Tiff! 'Quia' 16.1695 FRONT ROW Jrm Kellough Pat Henry Bob Maxwell Larry Flarrty Brlly Snodgrass Bryce Chapman BOTTOM ROW Tom Ferguson Leon Platt Harold Newbold John Krrk Lawrence Musgrave Duane Abraham Coach Garth Doyel 'lhrs year s Cross Country team frnrshed the season wrth 12 boys Frve of whrch were Freshmen four Jumors and three Senlors In the second year the Panthers were hopmg for a successful season but due to football xnjurres three top lettermen were forced to wrthdraw Captaln Bob Maxwell ran under harsh cond1t1ons and drd a commendable Job for hrs ankle lnjury he had sustarned 1n football Duane Abraham was voted Most Valuable player of the team as he led hrs teammates rn pornts Frrst year boys John Krrk and Leon Platt also won letters Brlly Snodgrass and Larry Flarrty were the top Freshmen wrth Pat Henry Larry Kellough and Bryce Chapman followrng The boys ran rn meets wrth La Grove Mattoon Dreterrch and Cumber land on a laor e and home basrs They were losers rn all contests but 9 of 12 bots are back wrth r re box eager rn takrng up the new sport next fall Sponsored by: HUGHES MOTOR SALES, WATTS 81 MOULDEN INS,

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FOOTBALL TEAM AND NEW SCOREBOARD 9? Z3'A'1 lseelrvez FRONT ROW Manager Roy Lackey Alfred Manhart B111 Ikemrre Jack Moulden Larry Watts Larry Flatrty Terry Maus Pat Henry Max Jennrngs SECOND ROW John LeFever Roy Scholosser Paul Browder Ron Maxwell Fred Payne Rrck Krrk Harry Wrlson, Phrlrp Prrngle Leon Gerger THIRD ROW Coach Garth Doyel Statrstrcran Don Matheny Leon Platt Duane Abraham Paul Schlosser Lewrs Henry Carl Jones Steve Rrser Bob Inboden, Robert Maxwell Co Captarn Lonme Kesler Coach Horace Root, Manager Eugene Jones FOURTH ROW Larry Ferguson, Mrke Henry Herb Jennrngs Charlre Alspach Jerry Mouser Co Captarn Jesse Newton Jrm Smrth Leroy York Larry Horath Paul Becktell Robert Johnson The football team thrs year had Just a lrttle brt below average record but sull had a frghtrng ball team Although we were very small rn srze we made up for rt rn speed The B team was qurte rmpressrve thrs year and we can look for good thrngs rn the future The B team was led by Co Captarns Charlre Alspach and Harry Wrlson Coach Root drd a marvelous Job rn teachrng these boys the fundamentals, dorng wrth team sprrrt and the wrllrngness to work The B team consrsted of Ends Carl Jones and Jerry Mouser Tackles, Ronnre Maxwell and Roy Schlosser Guards Charlre Alspach and Bob Johnson Center Larry Ferguson Quarterback Harry Wrlson Fullback Herb Jenmngs Halfbacks, Jrm Smrth and Paul Becktell Sponsored by HELEN S STYLE SHOP

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