Piedmont High School - Tris Yearbook (Piedmont, WV)

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I I' WF fi IL... I A ...5 Piedmont High School suffered its first defeat of the season when its team played Salisbury High School at Elk Lick, Pa., on Friday, December 16, 1924. The game was fast from the beginning to the end, the Salisbury team taking the lead and holding it throughout the game, winning by a score of 47-24. The line-up was as follows :- P. H. S. 1241 s. H. s. 4473 Richards F Robinson Sullivan F P. Engle Smith C Rip Engle Jenkins G Wagner Crist G Neuman Summary: Substitutes-Salisbury High School, Lewis Good for P. Engle. Field goals-Sullivan 3, Smith 3, Jenkins 5, Robinson 6, P. Engle 7, Rip Engle 5, Wagner 5. Referee, Swartynelder. The Thomas boys gave us a return game here Friday, January 1. The result was a walk-away for the Piedmont five, the game ending 63-24. This was an easy game for the Piedmont quint, passing and shooting at will. The line-up was as follows: P. H. S. C631 Thomas 1247 Jenkins F Yeager Sullivan F Sylvester Smith C Seamun Richards G Waltkens Crist G Cuppett Summary: Substitutes--DeVore for Smith, Martin for Crist, Phil- lips for Seamun, Sylvester for Cuppett. Field goals-Jenkins 11, Sullivan 7, Smith 8, Richards 4, Seamun 4, Phillips 6. Referee, Mulledy. On Friday, January 8, 1925, Piedmont High School Won another vic- tory When it defeated Bayard High School to the score of 49-30. This was a hotly contested game, with Piedmont taking the lead and holding it throughout the game. The first half ended 25-9 in favor of Piedmont. The second half Was more exciting, the visitors scoring as many points as the Piedmont boys, but the early lead kept the game safe for Piedmont. Page ffty-tfwo .pl R,

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lr ru l BEEUYU uf Buys' Jfirst Zllieam On Friday, December 5, 1924, Piedmont High School opened its basket ball season when it won a complete victory over Kitzmiller High School, 77-6. The game started off with a rush, but Piedmont soon forged ahead and allowed the visitors but three points in the first half, while the Pied- mont boys scored 40 points. The second half four substitutes were put in for Piedmont, who showed that the substitutes could handle the sphere as well as their team mates. The line-up was as follows :- P. H. S. C773 K. H. S. 161 Jenkins F Hart Sullivan F Bostick Smith C Hollen Richards G Saules Crist G Pratt Summary: Piedmont-Baker for Jenkins, Holland for Sullivan, De- Vore for .Smith and Hoffa for Richards. Referee, Mulledy. A +2 .1 ff .5 I 1-Giikllriday night, December 12, Piedmont High School played one of its best' games of the season when it defeated the Piedmont Orioles 30-29. It wasja hard fought game from the beginning to the finish, the High School tearii getting in the lead. The first half ended 20-13 in favor of Piedmont. The second half was more interesting, 'the town team forging ahead and fighting a great game, but falling short by one point when the Hnal Whistle blew, the score being 30-29 in favor of Piedmont High School. The line-up was as follows:- P.1H. iS. 1301 A Orioles 129, Jenkins-'e F D 1 Foreman Sullivan 1, F ' 9 . Bell Smith C ' A Kelly Richards G Smith Crist 1 G, 'A'-yzfjx. Dorsey Summary: Substitutes-Piedmont?-Orioles, Foreman for Kelly. Field goals-Sullivan 3, Jenkins 5, Smith gl, Richards 2, Foreman 3, Bell 6, Kelly 2, Smith 2, Dorsey 1. Referee: Adams. Page fifty-one

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l l The line-ufp was as follows :- P. H. S. C491 Bayard C301 Jenkins F Clark Sullivan F Reall Smith C Bert Richards G Kisner Crist G P. Kisner Summary: Substitutes-Richards for Sullivan, DeVore for Smith, Holland for Richards, LaRue for Holland, Winter for Kisner. Field goals- Jenkins 7, Sullivan 2, Smith 4, .Richards 4, DeVore 1, Clark 2, Reall 4, Bert 5. Referee, Mulledy. On Friday, January 9, our team left for a two day trip to Petersburg, W. Va., where it played two games, one with St. John's Academy and the other with Petersburg High School. The first game with St. John's Acad- emy was a complete walk away for Piedmont. The game was fast and in- teresting, the first half ending 19-6 in favor of Piedmont. The second half Piedmont held the St. John's team to one field goal, while we scored 17 points. The game ended 36-8. The line-up was as follows:- P. H. S. 1363 St. John's 181 Richards F Orus -Sullivan F Myers Smith 1 C White LaRue G Carter Crist G Dalmer Summary: Substitutes-DeVore for Smith, .Rotyby for Myers, Van- nitre for White, Zeikle for Dalmer. Field goals-Richards 5, Sullivan 3, Smith 7, DeVore 1, Orus 1, Myers 3.. Referee, M. Wolfe. The second game of the two day trip was played with Petersburg High School and turned out to be an easy victory for our boys. The game got off when Piedmont caged two pretty field goals in succession, giving our boys a good lead. At the quarter the score was 10-0. At the beginning of the second quarter Petersburg submitted a whole new team, which made our boys nervous, but the large lead and the determination to win lead our boys into the second half with fight in their eyes. The substitutes could not check us and at the half the score stood 16-2. In the second half the Pied- Page ffty-three