Rawlins High School - Roundup Yearbook (Rawlins, WY)

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The Roundup 1933 R. H. S. BASKETBALL First Row, left to right, John Pettigrew, Harold Meyers, Eddie Walker, Jack Teers, Clyde Pryce. Second Row, left to right, Coach John Engstrom, Billy Higley, Clarence Johnson, Gerald Hooper, Tommy Toole, Mont Lake. Dec. 15 Rawlins 12 Jackson, pre-season 32 Jan. 5 Rawlins 19 Laramie, non-conference 24 Jan. 15 Rawlins 11 Rock Spring’s 42 Jan. 20 Rawlins 10 Laramie, non-conference 30 Jan. 21 Rawlins 32 Laramie Preps, non-conference 30 Jan. 26 Rawlins 33 Aberdeen, Ida., non-conference 28 Feb. 2 Rawlins 35 Reliance 16 Feb. 13 Rawlins 41 Laramie Preps, non-conference 20 Feb. 16 Rawlins 14 Rock Springs 32 Feb. 17 Rawlins 39 Reliance 21 Feb. 18 Rawlins 23 Superior 20 Feb. 23 Rawlins 23 Saratoga 21 Mar. 3 Rawlins 11 Saratoga 8 Total 303 Total 321 Tournament March 9 Rawlins 15 Cokeville 29 March 10 Rawlins 23 Kemmerer 44 March 11 Rawlins 34 Evanston 24 Total 77 Total 97

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The Roundup 1933 FOOTBALL SUMMARY In the first game of the season, with Superior, Rawlins barely eked out a victory to win. Score, Rawlins 2, Superior 0. Traveling to Hanna, the Outlaws were outclassed by the miner team, lasing 6-0. Playing at Rock Springs, the Outlaws were swept off their feet by the Rock Springs eleven. Score, 39-7. Kemmerer outpassed, outran, and outpunted the Outlaws to a decisive victory for their team. The score, Outlaws 0, Kemmerer 37. Fighting stubbornly, the Outlaws were beaten by the Green River eleven. 14-0 in the last half of the game. Rawlins played a much better game against Green River, showing more defensive strength than ever before. Outclassed in all ways by the Superior eleven, the Outlaws were defeated by Superior 14-0, but gave a very good account of themselves and forced Superior to fight all through the game. The Rawlins Outlaws were picked as an easy mark by the Laramie eleven, but surprised them immensely, and forced Laramie to pull every trick out of the bag before downing the Outlaws 12-0. “Vengence is Mine,” was the .password of the Outlaws in their second game with Rock Springs; and well it was chosen. The Outlaws avenged their 39-7 defeat by Rock Springs with a wonderful exhibition of playing, and vanquished Rock Springs 7-0. In the last football game of the season, Rawlins lost a hard fought game to Hanna by the count of 2-0. DISTRICT TRACK MEET Stormy Spring weather prevailed when the time came for the District Track Meet. However, in spite of the bad weather, nine teams competed at Rock Springs on May 13, for the District Track Championship. Competition was keen and no team ever held much lead over the other, but when the last event was over, Rock Springs was in the lead with 51 points. Following close behind was Green River, with 46! points; Kemmerer was third with 31 points, and Rawlins was fourth with 18 points. Because the track was wet and the day was cold, only five records were broken and one was tied. The Green River relay team broke the record previously held by the Rawlins relay team of last year by .1 second. Shaver, of Green River tied the record for the 100 yd. dash when he sped over the course in 10.2. He also set a new record of 23.5 for the 220 yd. dash. Pirtle of Green River broke the record for the mile when he ran it in 4:49. Willard of Rock Springs vaulted 10 ft., 4 in. for a new record. Piz of Kemmerer set the other record when he put the shot 40 ft., 1 inch. W. Johnson of Rawlins placed first in the javelin throw when he threw it 137 feet. Lake placed second with a throw of 132 feet; Hooper was second in the 440 yd. dash. Those winning fourth places were: Jones. 2; Johnson, 1; Lake-Johnson, tie,l; Sandoval, 1; R. Meyers, 1; Hooper, 1. Shaver of Green River was high point man of the meet with a total of 13% points. Those who made the trip were: W. Johnson, Lake, Hooper, Jones, Sandoval, Allen, Teers, Pettigrew, Kramish, and R. Meyers.

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The Roundup 1933 R. H. S. BASKETBALL In a pre-season game, the first of the season, the Jackson quintette defeated a green Outlaw team 32-12. Showing good pre-season form, the Outlaws were nosed out by Laramie 24-19. In the third game of the season the Outlaws were overwhelmed by the fast and more experienced Rock Springs five, 42-11. On the eastern trip, the Rawlins quintette was defeated in their first game with Laramie High School, 30-10. In the second game on the eastern trip, the Outlaws won their first game of the season when they came out of their slump to defeat Laramie Preps 32-30. The next victim of the Outlaw team was the traveling Aberdeen, Idaho quintette, who was vanquished 33-28. Reliance was thrown by the Outlaws in a fast, exciting game, 35-10. At the peak of their form the Outlaws were again victorious over the Laramie Prep team, 41-20. Unable to cope with the Rock. Springs team on the western trip, the Outlaws were defeated in a slow and listless game, 14-32. In the second game on the western trip, the Outlaws emerged victorious in their tussle with Reliance, 39-21. In one of the fastest and most exciting games ever witnessed by a Superior crowd, the Outlaws barely eked out a victory over Superior, 23-20. Tense moments, shouting crowds, and fast basketball playing crowned the Rawlins-Saratoga cage game, with Rawlins on top as the final whistle blew. Score, Rawlins 23, Saratoga 21. With one of the lowest scoring games played by the Outlaws, another victory was chalked up by Rawlins when they downed Saratoga, 11-8. In a review of the 1932-33 basketball season Rawlins played 13 games, of which 6 were non-conference games. Eight wins and 5 losses gave the Outlaws a percentage of .691 for the season. In the tournament at Green River, Rawlins lost its first game to Cokeville, 29-15. In the second game, played with Kemmerer, another defeat was suffered by the Outlaws, 44-28. Winning the third game with Evanston, 34-14, the Outlaws were tied with two other teams for fifth place ih the tournament.