Paragon High School - Triple D Yearbook (Paragon, IN)

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TIIE TRIPLE D T::? 7-- V GILBERT BASTIN fGibJ Forward Gilbert was among the reserves, but showed his ability to play in several games. We know that next year Gilbert will estabf lish his name as one of the Paragon netf ters . ROBERT POTTER' fBobj Forward Robert, a junior, has been a member of the team three years and is one of the best forwards P. H. S., has ever had. Page Forty-nine

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THE TRIPLE D DENNIS MEANS fDennyj Forward Dennis is, a sophomore and most general- ly the highfpoint lad. He will be found wearing out many a net before his time in high school expires. In most every game he was highfpoint man and he' fights for the ball continually. BASIL BAKER lTedj Guard Basil, another sophomore, was among the reserve strength this year. He is a good dribbler and a good basket shot. Ted is a hot prospect for a floor guard next year. Page Forty-eight

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Agg ?Ahv1 THE TRIPLE D w 1 SUMMARY OF BASKET BALL SEASON 19281929 The season of 1928f29 was one of the most successful seasons enjoyed by the Paragon Team in several years, winning fifteen and dropping eight. Of the above total, thirteen wins were scheduled games and one each in the County and Sectional Tourneys. The first call was issued for basket ball in early October and after a few weeks the squad was cut to fourteen men who remained on the squad throughout the year. The season started with two victories over Nashville and Gosport, followed by two defeats at the hands of Plainfield and Center Grove. The Paragon Team was able to defeat at least once all the teams that they met in return engagements, except Smithville who trounced the locals three times, eliminating them in the semi' finals of the Sectional Tourney 23f2O. They held three victories over Ellettsville and Morgantown, two over Amo and Gosport and one each over: Eminence, Plainfield, Hillsboro, Nashville and Union Township. The ' B Team also made a good show' ing by winning four and losing two. Paragon Opponents Total Points Scored .... -- 874 758 Average Per Game ..... -- 38 33 INDIVIDUAL SCORING OF FIRST TEN Field Foul Total Van Metre --- --- 98 16 212 Means ..... --- 74 45 193 Secrest --- --- 78 34 190 Myers -- --- 51 28 130 Potter -- --- 19 12 50 Broyer --- - 9 8 26 Baker -- - 8 9 25 Brown -- - 9 4 22 Bastin -- - 7 2 16 Woods --- --- 4 1 9 Page Fifty