Piedmont High School - Tris Yearbook (Piedmont, WV)

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1-al The line-up was as follows: P. H. S. 1261 B. H. S. C241 Sullivan F. Dellinger Holland F B. Hamer Smith C Bowman Richards G E. Hamer Crist G Roberts Summary: Field Goals-Sullivan 2. Smith 7, Dellinger 5, B. Hamer 2, Roberts 3. Fouls--Holland 3, Smith 4, Richards 1, B. Hamer 1, E. Ham- er 2, Roberts 1. Referee, Parrish. Second Game On Tuesday, March 20, Bruce High School gave a return game. A large crowd attended and much enthusiasm was shown. The game got off to a fine start, both teams playing good, clean basket ball. The first half ended 17-10 in favor of Piedmont. The second half Bruce High weakened and Piedmont had everything their own way, winning by a 51-24 score. The line-up was as follows: P. H. S. f51J B. H. S. C245 Jenkins F B. Hamer Sullivan F Dellinger Smith C Bowman Richards G Roberts Crist G E. Hamer Summary: Field Goals-Jenkins 4, Sullivan 4, Smith 7, Richards 6, Hamer 3, Dellinger 1, Warnick 1, Roberts 4, E. Hamer 1. Fouls-Jenkins, 1-2, Sullivan, 1-2, Smith, 2-4, Richards, 2-2, Crist, 1-1, Hamer, 1-3g Del- linger, 1-43 Roberts, 1-5. Third Game The third game with Bruce High was played Tuesday, March 31, in their gymnasium. This promised to be a fast game, as both teams were evenly matched. The game got off to a good start, Piedmont taking the lead and holding it throughout the game. The first half ended 30-18. With the large lead, Piedmont took things easy, winning by a score of 53-40. The line-up was as follows: P. H. S. 1533 B. H. S. C401 Jenkins F B. Hamer Sullivan F Dellinger Smith C Bowman Richards G Roberts Crist G E. Hamer Page fifty-eight

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'ae l The line-up was as follows:- P. H. S. C421 Parsons 1175 Jenkins F Freeman Sullivan F Fisher Smith C Goff Richards G Gray Crist G Gatrelle Summary: Substitutes-Holland for Jenkins, Hoffa for Crist. Gibb for Goff, Butcher for Fisher. Field goals-Jenkins 5, Sullivan 4, Smith 5, Richards 3, Freeman 4, Fisher 1, Gatrelle 1. Referee, 'Mulledy. St. John's Academy played a return game here February 27, which re- sulted in an easy victory for our boys. The game started off with a bang. The Piedmont boys immediately took the lead. The first half ended 16 to 4. The second half the St. John boys staged a strong comeback, but the Piedmont guards stopped them before they made more than three field goals, while their team mates piled up a high score of 47 to St. John's 14. The line-up was as follows:- P. H. S. C471 St. John's C141 Sullivan F Ours Jenkins F Tressel Smith C Sites Richards G Van Metre Crist G Hamer Summary: Substitutes-Holland for Sullivan, LaRue for Crist, My- ers for Tressel. Field goals-Sullivan 5, Jenkins 8, Smith 7, Richards 3, Ours 3, Tressel 1. f First Game Piedmont High added another victory to its list on Friday, March 13, when it defeated Bruce High on their floor by the score of 26-24. As the score indicates this was a fast and hard played game from the beginning to the end, first with Piedmont and then Westernport getting in the lead and with Piedmont leading at half time, 10-8. The second half was faster still, both teams fighting to get in the lead and to come out on the large end of the score. The score stood 24-20 in favor of Bruce with but three minutes to play when Smith, our center, caged three goals in succes- sion from the center of the floor, saving the day for Piedmont. The score was 2-6-24. Page jffty-:wen

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rel Summary: Field Goals-B. Hamer 5, Dellinger 7, Roberts 4, Jenkins 2, Sullivan 6, Smith 11, Crist 2, Richards 4. Fouls-B. Ham.er, 2-33 Dellin- ger, 2-65 Sullivan, 1-5 3 Smith, 1-3 g Richards, 1-3. Referee-Gibson. On Friday, February 20, Piedmont and Davis High played their annual game on the local floor. With the bitter memory of a recent defeat at the hands of Davis High, the boys went into the game with a new spirit and with tlre determination to win. The game started with Piedmont taking the lead. The first half ended 32-17. The second half Piedmont had things their own way, scoring one goal after another and running up the score of 59-31. The line-up was as follows: P. H. S. 1591 Davis C312 Holland F Mott Jenkins F Wiley Smith C King Richards G McDowell Crist G King Summary: Field Goals-Holland 6, Jenkins 11, Smith 7, Grist 1, Mott 4, Wiley 1, King 4, McDowell 2, King 1. Referee-Mulledy. On Thursday. March 19, the boys' basket ball team journeyed to Buck- hannon to play in the state tournament. They arrived there that evening and rested that night. The first game was played the next morning at 9:30 o'clock. We drew for this game Pine Grove High School from south- ern West Virginia. As this was the first game of the tour nament, natur- ally, it was slow, neither of the teams being accustomed to the large floor and the glass back boards. For the first six or seven minutes neither side made a point, but as the game grew on, Pine ,Grove scored 9 points to Pied- mont's 4, this ending the half. The second half, Piedmont fought harder but luck was against them, losing by a score of 16-12. The line-up was as follows: P. H. S. C121 Pine Grove l16D Jenkins F Miller McCulloh F Watson Smith C McDiffit Richards G Garby Crist G Fluharty Summary: Field Goals-Jenkins 1, McCu1loh 2, Smith 2, Miller 1, Watson 3, Garby 1. Fouls-McCulloh, 1-5: Smith, 1-23 Watson, 3-53 Mc- Diffit, 1-13 Garby, 1-2. Page iffy-nine