Othello High School - Huskie Yearbook (Othello, WA)

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Fred Anthony 7. ff Doug Campbell fc Larry Mama Ross ohnson BOB VIETZKE Senlor Guard Bob was also Co Captam thus year and voted by hrs team mates as the most exceptronal man on the squad Bobs rugged play and leader shrp was largely responsible for the team s success thls year He IS a top college prospect for next year LARRY MCCOURTIE Junior Half Back larry one of the fastest and largest ball players on the squad was hampered early ln thc season due to an old mlury but as the season progressed he began to show more and more each game and a great deal will be expected from h1m next year STUART BIC KLEY Freshman Quarter Back Stu rn hrs frrst year of varsrty experrence d1d a very credrtable Job H15 abrlrty to handle the ball along wlth hrs physrcal attrrbutes make htm a strong contender for next years team RON GANNON Sophomore Guard Ron also makrng hrs frrst appearance m the varsltv thus yea d1d an outstandmg ,ob for the Huskxes A great gnd future IS the prophecy for thls lad JAY NICHOIS Freshman Tackle Another of our top young ROSS JOHNSON Jumor Center Brg Ross was a mamstay rn our lmc th1s year He not only IS large ID sxzc but also on des1re and love of the game RUSS JOHNSON Freshman End Russ played a lot of ball thxs year as a Frosh and proved to be one of the better pass rccervers on the team Many toachdowns are expected for h1m rn another year MICKEY ST LUISE Freshman Fullback Mrckey was alvsays out there trymg and rn a year or so rt wlll pay off for h1m Hrs des1re and determrnatlon wlll carry h1m a long way GARY GARMAN Freshman Guard Garys lack of size kept htm off the varsrty spot A year from now rt should be a drfferent story DUANE DAVIS Jun1or End Duane had anke trouble most of the season and rt prevented htm from actually showmg what he was capable of domg Maybe next year he w1lI play a lot for the Huskies SHIRLEY CHRISTENSEN Semor Full Back Co Captam and prcked as the outstand mg player on the squad He was the most consxstent ground gamer on the squad and prcked up 65 pomts throughout thus season Chr1s was also a stand out on defense and undoubtedly wlll make some college an outstanding ball player We all have hopes that he wrll make that All Star ball team ELDON BLANTON S mor Half Back and End Eldon came out for football for the r rst tlme thrs year He proved he had what rt takes to be a ball player and made up for 'WIS lack of experlence with hustle and drrve DAVE YORGESEN Semor Guard Llttle Dave proved the pomt that werght does not make a ball player We1gh1ng only 140 pounds he played frrst strmg and was as good or b tter than any of hrs opponents ryan l A Page 64 Don Ennis Duane Davrs 7 L 4 ' .V pf 3 i ' I S 3, . , I , t L , .4 , 4 t 7 1 4 L I H ' ' . I , , . . s 1 - 1 ' Y 7 ' 3 I . D . . - , , . C- : players, Jay had a lot to learn th:s'year, but ,showed Slgl1S of bemg a great ball player. , 4 I . 2 . I a ' . ' , . .. . , V . N ' ' Y 7 , . . v 9 ' ' ' I D ' , , ' 4 ' by , '3 . s - 7, fi ' ' . ' , 4 . 4-wx - AA ,b ' 0 ' , M W 2- L2 I I f 2 '29 5 QT,

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n you ,ff ,, MM., , . fl , ' X ,I cf' Bob johnson Dave Yorgesen Earl Fegert jay Nrchols BUZZ HJEIM Senror Half Back Transfer student from Ellensburg Although mjurxes trned to keep Buzz out of the lxne up he drd hrs job very well Hrs speed was hrs best offense weapon and hrs drrve and knowledge of the game as well as hrs desrre was the major factor rn his success as a football player TED TAX junxor Center Hard work mg Ted Tax ns the type of fellow that wlll do great thmgs He was playmg sub under one of our brg fellows but Ted was always the player that could be depended on to do hrs job and do rt well EARL FEGERT Semor Quarter Back Earl out for the game of football for the frrst nme of hrs hrgh school career dnd an admirable job of dlrectnng the team from the Quarter Back posmon and wnll indeed be mrssed rn years to come KEN BROWN Soph Guard Kenny a Soph shows a great deal of promrse for the remammg years he has at Othello Ken w1ll be counted on qunte heavrly to anchor one of the Guard spots on next years team FRED ANTHONY Sophomore Half Back Fred IS a Sophomore and works at the posntlon of Half Back Dre to the lack of snze and werght he has not been allowed to show hns capabrlmes but ns bemg counted on for next season DOUG CAMPBELL junxor Tackle Dougs football story rs a From Rags to Rlches story He earned has posxtlon at the tackle spot thxs last year and con nnued to do an excellent job untxl he was later hampered by myurres Doug will be a real standout next year BRENT SMITH Senior End Brent worked 1n the capacrty of a pass catchmg end for the Huskies thns past football season He dlsplayed great talents and was fortunate to be blessed wnth speed whnch was defrnxtely a contnbutmg factor to the success of the team SAM SWENSON jumor Half Back Sam was one of the mamstays of the team thxs past season Hrs talents of bemg a successful ball carner for the Huskies can only be attributed to the keen sense of desire and hustle he drsplayed durmg the nightly practices BOB SHAW junror Buard Bob was a boy who will be long remembered by many opponents for hrs explolts of the game comes from desnre of whxch he possesses unlxmrted quanxty Bob was myured during our Homecoming game with Dayton Now fully recovered he rs really bemg counted on for the commg season one of the fnne small players of the past season Small m sxze dtd not handncap hum as far as abrllty and deslre were concerned Steve playmg b htnd a very outstanding per former offenslvely surely proved hrs value agam and agam making bone crushmg tackles from hrs lmebacker spot Larry Shaw jerry Bracken jack Martm Eugene Chrxswell Sam Swenson Bob Turner Larry McCourt1e P286 53 . I ' ' 1 . . I . , l , . , n , n u n , of 57-58. STEVE GRAY, junior, Half Back and Quarter Back. Steve was definitely I 5.91 l L5 12 4 J 'fi' S l '4

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Bob Shaw Ron Gene Worsham DON ENNIS Freshman Guard Don another Freshman lacked srze and experrence to be a frrst strrnger but showed he had what rt takes to be a ball player JIM MAYEDA Freshman Tackle jrm rs one of the largest fellows rn the Frosh class jrm may be a top lrneman before he leaves OH S KEN KENDALL Freshman, Half Back Ken was always rn there tryrng and dorng hrs best JOHN QUARLES Junror Half Back Srze hurt john s chance of dorng much rn football thrs year However he was always wrllrng to do as much as possrble when grven a chance JERRY BRACKEN junror Guard Jerry played hrs second year for the Huskres and showed a great rmprovement over last year s work He rs expected to be a marnstay on next years team BOB KOCK Sophomore Tackle Bob got a late start thrs year but drd a very fme job whrle he was out there He souhld be a better player next year JACK MARTIN Freshman Tackle jack also got a late start thrs year and hrs lack of experrence hurt hrs chances to play rn many games He proved he has what rt takes and should do a great job next year REES RISEN MAY Sophomore Half Back Re s was hampered wrth rnjurres throughout the season but by the seasons end he was dorng a very frne job Hrs drrve and determrnatron wrll Carry hrm a long way BOB JOHNSON Freshman End Bob playrng hrs frrst year of ball showed a great deal of promrse Hrs competrtrve sprrrt wrll carry hrm a long way ROSS KENDALL Sopho more Guard Srze rs the only thrng that keeps Ross off the startrng lrne up He rs a strong competrtor and wrll prove very valuable to the Huskres rn the next two years K BAILEY lunror Half Back K rn hrs frrst year of competrtron gave a prevrew of thrngs to come He rs a real hustler and wrll be top half back next year LARRY MAINE junror Guard Larry showed that thrs year he has what rt takes to be top ball player Great thrngs are expected of thrs boy BOB TURNER Sophomore End Bob was always tryrng and ready to go even though he was small and relatrvely rnexperrenced He wrll be a top player for the Huskres rn th se n xt two years EUGENE CHRISWELL Senror Tackle Gene turned out for ball for the frrst trme thrs year and really proved hrmself Hrs show of determrnatron and drrve wrll carry hrm a long way IRWIN MASSEY Freshman Guard Irwrn rn hrs frrst year on the squad drd a good job As the years roll by and he garns experrence he wrll be one of the top lrneman rn the state LARRY SHAW Sophomore Half Back Another frrst year man on the team and one of the better ones too Larrys drrve and determrnatron makes up for hrs lack of srze and speed A top prospect for next year GENE WORSHAM junror Quarter Back and End Congemal Gene proved hrs worth many trmes thrs season startrng at Quarter Back at the frrst of the season and swrtchrng to end the last half He always drd a good job Shrrley Chrrstensen Brent Smrth Bob Kock Buzz Hjelm Mrckey St Lurse P-se 65 Ken Brown Smart Brckley