Prescott High School - Hassayamper Yearbook (Prescott, AZ)

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BASKETBALL FOR 1926-37 Coach E. J. Slmonlch Richard Espinosa Allen WhIt eh u r s t Qu i I I Nebeker Clair Turley Calvin Musgrove Bill Prince J oe Me I Iv a i n Jack Pos t Bill Bundy Bob Curry CarI Lahman (absent) ScheduIe Dec. 1 1 Wlckenbu rg Dec. 12 Camp Verde Dec. 19 T empe Dec. 28 Doug 1 a s Jan. 9 Winslow Jan. 15 S e 1 i gm a n Jan. 16 J erome Jan. 22 Glendale Jan. 23 Hoi brook Jan. 29 Clar kda 1 e Feb. 2 C1 a r kda1e Feb. 6 Ki ngma n Feb. 13 Pine Feb. 19 J erome Feb. 20 Mesa Ma r. 4 5 Northern Tournament Lou is Bun te Tom Coates George LaughMn Jack Ogg Rober t Porter Jim Allen Dick Prince Eddie Ter r i n Hayden Brown Russel I Thornh i I I William B oom Frazier McKay, Mgr

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SUMMARY OF 1936 FOOTBALL SEASON September 26, Home Game The Prescott Badgers openec their season successfully by de- feating the Williams Vikings 14 -0, Joe Terrin and Sidney Des- pa I n showed excellent ability on the field, Despaln at one time making a twenty-one yard run on a fake reverse. October 3, Home Game Losing to Glendale,the Badgers showed the fighting spirit of The Glendale Cardinals proved a scoring 13 points in the first quarter. Our small but powerful line clicked all right but the backfield could not function against Glendale’s strong offense. At the final whistle the score was 37-0. October 10, Home Game To build up the spirit of the Prescott football fans, the Badgers played a rough hard-fought game against the Flagstaff Eagles to become victors by their namesake, champion team. 6-0. October 17, At Jerome Much to Prescott’s dismay the Jerome Muckers defeated the Badgers 26-0 on the cinder field at Jerome. Prescott had a great hindrance in this game, however; Carter had a hard night before the came, staying up unlil 3 P.M. eating crapes and kicking Crawford out of bed all night. October 24, At Winslow Fighting the usual fast hard game the Badgers took a de- feat of 30-0 bravely, showing good soortsmanship, at the Winslow Bulldogs' home field. October 31, At Clarkdale The Clarkdale Wolves defeated the Badgers on a muddy field. The Badgers failed to score several times because of fumbles. They showed more fighting spirit in this game than in any other played yet. Taking the defeat of 19-0, the Badgers showed great improvement. November II, Home Game Preparing to do or die , the Badgers went on the tield to hold Mesa to a low score, some of the boys playing their last game for Dear 01' Prescott . They were! Roy Kline, Charles Dunlap, Arden Carter, Max Crawford, Joe Mcllvain, Robert Groves, Walter Minucci, and Fred Vierthaler. All showed by their enthusiasm that they were playing their best in the Last Game For Their School , holding the power- ful Mesa Jackrabbits to a 31-0 score which all were proud to compare with last year's 51-0.

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REVIEW OF BASKETBALL GAMES FOR 1936-37 Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. F eb. F eb. Feb. Ma r . 11 The Prescott Badgers won their first basketball game of the season by defeating the Wickenburg Wranglers 25-21. Home game and a real thriller, 12 The Badgers won their second game from Camp Verde. The score was 24-13, Home Game. 19 By defeating the Tempe Buffaloes the Badgers have won three consecutive games. The score this time is 38-28. Home Game. 28 Prescott lost its first game to Douglas. The Bad- gers played a hard game but the final outcome was ]6-28. Home Game. 9 Another loss! The Winslow Bulldogs defeated the Badgers 20-26 after the home team had lead for three quarters. Home Game. 15 Prescott took their first trip of the season to Seligman. They returned home victorious. Score 28-16. Walter M. and others arrived as the game ended. 16 In a rough game the Badgers dropped a game to their rivals the Jerome Muckers, 20-18, Home Game. 22 Another defeat. The Glendale Cardinals defeated Prescott 16-21. At Glendale. How cold it was! 23 Our luck’s changed! The Badgers defeated the Holbrook Roadrunners 33-28. Home Game. 29 Again we win. The Badgers defeat the Clarkdale Wolves 29-21. Home Game. 2 The Badgers take another win from Clarkdale. The game was postponed twice because of snow blocking the roads. The Wolves scored only four free throws in the first half of the game. Score 25-17, 6 The Prescott Badgers had an easy victory over the Kingman team. The score was 34-16. Home Game. 13 The Badgers take another win,this time- from Pine. The score was 32-18. Home Game. 19 Another loss to Jerome. On their home court the Muckers defeat Prescott 16-21. Too bad, boys. 20 Mesafs Jackrabbtts invade Prescott and return home happy after defeating us 20-31. Home Game. 4 On a trip to the Flagstaff tournament the Badgers played Clarkdale to II a. m. Mar. 5 and defected them for the third time 38-17. At 8 p. m. the Badgers lost to Pine 20-23. This game ended the season of 1936-37 for the Drescott Badgers.