Oconto High School - Okato Yearbook (Oconto, WI)

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5 it 4' 4 ef S -nl i 5 'Bill 44 xr':W'.'.i 3 - ,. S. lfourth Roar' Farrell. Adams, Rhode, Hintz, A. Whiting, Bloom, Moody. 'lhird Rout' Nygaard. Lorang, Zuegner, B. Flom, Angelich, N. Flom, jarvey, Hall, Mr, DeZwarte, Second Roni: Heroux. Bishop, C. Whiting, Mehlberg, Edinger, Rasmussen, Hartert, Frease. I'irst Ru-un Deffloux, Smith, Reed, Staidl, Pecor, Menor, Heier, Nordquist, Steinhaus. The referee signals a Sturgeon Bay touchdown as Oconto fails to hold, but the Blue Devils went on to win by a zo to I3 margin. 0conto's varsity backjeld is about to be smeared behind the line of scrimmage by the second squad in a practice session at Memorial Field. l A Ji 3. Blue Devils Win One Out of Eight Oconto wound up the IQ48-4Q football season with victory against seven defeats-not an impressive sea from the standpoint of cold, unrevealing statistics, one in which a lot of good football was played anc which the student and adult fans alike were given ple of thrills. Football leadership this year was supplied Mr. DeZwarte as head coach and Mr. DeGroot as assist: The boys got off to a slow start, dropping the nonc ference opener at Memorial Stadium, Sept. 1 1, to Seymi I3 to 7. The first road trip, too, ended in defeat as Shawano Indians scalped the locals, 26 to o, After lo: the first conference contest at Algoma on Sept. 7.5 by 18 to o margin, the local squad traveled to Kewat where they lost a heartbreaker to the Indians, zo to The biggest game of the season followed-our ho coming contest against Sturgeon Bay on Oct. 16. A pep rallies, a bonfire, and other festivities the Blue De rose to the occasion, handing the Cherrypickers a zo ti setback. In the next encounter at Oconto Falls on Oct. zi, 2 we had taken a lead at the half, three of our stars left game because of injuries and the Panthers charged l to win 33 to 19. Two Rivers had too much power for Oconto, winr 37 to o, on a wet and slippery field at Memorial Stad Oct. 3o. A zb to 6 defeat by East De Pere here on Nc closed the season. Ray Bishop was chosen on the all-conference first t with Leon Angelich receiving honorable mention. Edinger and Bob l-lartert received honorable mentio the second squad. Page 6

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sWss..1s fm A ge 63 5: K -sb' 4 .S J -'-'Ski-. I? 7 So the students of Oconto High through all school activities but more especially through either participation in athletics or through pep assem- blies and vocal support at games fnds a spirit, c of loyalty and generous devotion and senses vaguely that the man who gives most to his town V :ix and his state that the student who gives most U to his school, has caught the deeper meaning of ' patriotism-and school spirit. 1 5.6 X 79' .S - i Y 1 T i Yd- n

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Sept Oct. Sept, A 1 'Sept SEASONS RESULTS 1 1-Oconto .... 1 8-Oconto .... 2 5-Oconto .... 9-Oconto ..,. 7 o o Seymour ........ Algoma ..,...... Kewaunee . ..... . Shawano ........ 13H 2oT 18 T zoT Oct. I6-OCOHIO .... zo Sturgeon Bay.. . . I3 H Oct. 21-Oconto IQ Oconto Falls ,,.., 32 T Oct. 3o-Oconto o Two Rivers ...... 37 H Nov 3--Oconto o East DePere ..... zo H 9fNon-conference games CONFERENCE STANDINGS Team Wins Losses Ties Two Rivers .... ..., 0 o o Algoma ...... .... 4 1 1 Doug Heroux Cgij, Bob Hartert U55 and other varsity DCPCFC ---.---- .... 3 3 O linemen are shown here in action against reserves. Oconto Falls .',-' 1 t V .2 3 I Sturgeon Bay .... .... 2 4 o Kewaunee ..... .... z 4 o 3 Oconto ...... ,.., 1 5 o LETTERMEN Ray Bishop, Capt. Leon Angelich jim Edinger Doug Heroux Donald Farrell Donald Reed Leroy Hintz Norman F lom Ransom Rhode Allen Zeugner Bill Moody Arlend Whiting Darrell Lorang Bob Hartert Dave Mayo Donald Smith The line held, and a pass by Bishop over center was taken by Doug Nordquist, who scampered for ten yards. I Doug Nordquist Ed Mehlberg Lewellen Bloom Darrell Pecor Willard jarvey Clair Whiting Franklin lvlenor Ralph Hall julian Heier Bob Flom Ronald F rease Allen Rasmussen Eugene Staidl Lyman Nygaard, Mgr. Pete DeCloux, Mgr. George Steinhaus, Mgr. Backs: Bishop, Whiting, Zuegner, Angelich. Pug? 65 Linemen: Flom, Heroux, Hall, Hartert, Lorang, Edinger, Nordouist.