Orion High School - Charger Yearbook (Orion, IL)

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individual football characteristics DICK NELSON-.X valuable man that could play any position. As center he was an accur- ate passer. .VX hard man to move on de fense. RODNFY ANDERSON-To Rodney goes the distinction of being the largest boy on the squad. His ZOO plus pounds were very hard for the opponents to move. ELDON XVHITESIDE- VYliitey proved himself a good center. His passing was accurate. A hard blocker. CARL LARSON-VVhen Poo hit the line it was lil-Ie the pound of the surf. A vicious tackler. Carl was placed on the all conference second team. GERALD MALMFN-Possessing plenty of heft and lots of speed. Hjerryl' tore loose for several long gains. He was given honoral-le mention on the conference all-star team. BILL LlNlJQUlS'l'gVVas a tower of strength on defense. superb in his kicking, and a hard man to stop when he carried the ball. He was a member of the conference all-star team. DLf4XNlf S.X5SlfNf llare showed plenty of stuff in the .-Xlwood game. llis nimble hip- weaving style made him a valuable ball carrier, VVAYNE KINl3lfl.Sl'l2RClERfLfsually out-weighed by every rival he faced, XYayne's end was rarely circled. He was a scrappy. hard-hitting end. Chosen on the conference all-star team. EYERl2'l l' Bl.XNNlNC- lZv. was a ball hawk on pass defense. A big, powerful boy to help bolster next year's team. CHARLES SlfRRl29- Chucl: filled in admiralily when the team suffered injuries. A hard worker and a good team man. RONALD STl2NZliL4 Ronnic showed plenty of grit and a good defensive end toward the latter part of the season. He will be lack for two more years. jOHN XY.Xl.l.lNlig'l'lie fastest liaclc in all the conference. lle helped run and pass his team to an undefeated season. 'lRed'l was also selected on the conference all-star team. GORDON XYlXKliY and DICK LlXRSONfThe team's two capable assistants. Theirs was the task to keep the equipment in shape, the team well-watered. and to aid the sore spots when injuries occurred.

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the pep Club C 'tYou gotta F-I-tl-ll-T, you gotta F-I-G-l l-T. Yes, that's right! To most every student at U. C. H. that is a familiar phrase. Our l'ep Club is open to any student in high school and at present has sixty- nine members. The officers are as follows: President ........ .....,. J ean Lindgren Yiee-President ....,,,,.. .... D oris Dusenberry Seeretary-Treasurer .,,, .... N aney Roberts Reporter .. .. Lois Magnuson To lead our Pep Club we have eight eheer leaders chosen annually. The first team cheer leaders are Zora Miloradieh, Sylvia Tomlinson. Verna Mae Lough, and Joanne Magnuson. The seeond team cheer leaders are Carol Sehillinger, Sylvia XYeleh, Marcia llogfreu and Betty Crouch. The purpose of our Pep Club is to eheer the boys on to victory and to keep their spirits high. XYe not only do this at home games, but also travel with them to games at other schools. Organized three years ago, the elub has been rapidly progressing, and we hope that, in the future, it may continue its good work. T 41

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