Ogallala High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Ogallala, NE)

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Standing left to right—Randall Brothwell. Dale Chingren. Wayne Cauffmann. Seated In front row left to right—James Kild- are. Gerald Thalken, Martin Keller. Wallace Me Bride, Coach Wilcox. Vernon Fleshman, Coach Saltzmann, Coach Brecht, Kenneth Fleshman. Don Thompson. Edwin Hopken. Babe Allen, Wayne Cline, Floyd Applegate. Raymond Dlttmar. Glen Peterson. Jimmie Don- woody, Charles Brink, Jack Economos. FOOTBALL Big Chief Wilcox, with the able assistance of Coaches Brecht and Sultzmann coached the Ogallala Braves to a successful 1938 season ol gridiron battles. The Braves, headed by Captain Allen, chalked up HO (joints to their opponents' 115. The Indians opened their season with a 6-0 victory over Juleaburg in Ogallala's first game the lights. A strong Chappell team beat the Indians. 13-C. by using the airways. Ogallala's touchdown was made by a series of line drives. The Indians were again defeated by the Sidney eleven. Ogallala was in a scoring position many times but faded to convert the advantages Into touchdowns. ( The Imperial I.onghorns were hulldogged by the local Indians to the tune of 13-0. This game tied tilings up, with two wins and two losses. The Ogallala Indians captured their second S. I . V. A. Conference game by trouncing the Sutherland Reds. The Indians outweighed the Reds, 30 pounds to the man and many Reserves saw action.

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STUDENT COUNCIL The O. H. S. Student Connell was sponsored by Principal West. The officers were: president. Junior Gemmcll: vice-president. Margaret Holscher; secre- tary-treasurer, Mary Ix-e Adams. This organization sponsored tho annual Patrons Night, and also sponsored the school dances. At Christmas, the momlicrs bought anct decorated a tree for the aud- itorium. The O. H. S Carnival Is always under the direction of the Student Council. ATHLETIC BOARD The Athletic Board had charge of season ticket sales, candy «files, and advertisements for all O. H. S. Athletics. The members greeted visiting teams and had charge of goul post decorations, chalking the field, etc. Bette Martin, president, worked with Art Ditto, vice-president, Don Shively, secretary-treasurer, and Jimmie Dunwoody. Rodeo reporter. Glen Ziegen- hagcn was sergeant at arms. The annual football banquet was under the dir- ection of the Athletic Board STUDENT COUNCIL Left to right—Mr. West, Mary Lee Adams, Margaret Holsch- er. Junior Gemmell. Cathleen Mueller. Kenneth Bishop. ATHLETIC BOARD Left to right—Jim Dun- woody, Don Shively, Supt. Mosser. Bette Martin, Art Ditto. Glen Zlegenhagen. Twenty.One

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 Vernon Flcshman. John Francll. Milford Francll, Harold Jensen, Joy Knackstedt, Dale Payne, Wayne Antrim, Ernie Schulz. Lyle Hook. Don Shively. Bob Sheldon, Dean Potter. The Indians again gained a victory by heat- ing the Kimball eleven. Economos, Hook, and Allen made the yardage, with Allen making a 6« and a 30 yard run. and Economos a 25 yard run. Dun woody and Jensen played a fine game in the line. The Indians massacred Lodgepole with a 25 0 victory. Ogallala defeated their oldest rival. Grant, by a wide margin. For fourteen years Grant had beaten the Indians, but the local eleven, backed by splendid school spirit, out-played the Grant boys in all respects this season. A heavier and more experienced Gothenburg team won from the Indians, although the boys were in there, fighting all the time. Economos made a 30 yard run and Allen a 50 yard run. the latter scoring. Thanksgiving Day found the Indians on the small side of the tally, with Oshkosh winning 34-0. Ogallala made the most yardage at line plays and end runs. Speed and skill out-welghs brawn in modern foot-ball, and next year will find Ogallala with speed, skill, and experience which should put It -up with tlie top-ranking schools of this part of the state. 1938 SCI I EDI LE 0 Ogallala .................... Julesburg 0 0 Ogallala ........................ Sidney 7 t; Ogallala ...................... Chappell 13 13 Ogallala ...................... Imperial 0 54 Ogallala .................... Sutherland 14 IS Ogallala ....................... Kimball 0 24 Ogallala ..................... Lodgepole 0 37. Ogallala ......................... Grant 0 fi Ogallala .................... Gothenburg 47 0 Ogallala ....................... Oshkosh 24 140 Ogullulu ...................... Opponents 115 tl I - s