Reitz Memorial High School - Memorial Review Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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Page 56 Reitz's rough and ready freshman squad came through wiht an excellent season, losing only one of six city duels. Coach James Barnett's boys went out to meet the Mater Dei Wildcats with determination, and came out with a I4-7 vic- tory. ln the next game, the frosh squad pushed the Central greenies over defeat's bluff by a scor of 2l-7. The Panther gridmen broke a halftime tie, and went ahead to score two more touchdowns. Bosse's freshman team fell under the rolling wheel of vic- tory the young Panthers were pushing. They held Bosse score- less, beating the little Bulldogs 6-O. They also downed Me- morial and Mater Dei, for the second time, before they felt defeat. As a result, they tied for the city crown. Cub Coach Wayne Weller's little grid-team ended the season in second place in the Evansville race. The only team to give the young ones defeat was the Central Bear Cubs, who downed them twice. They placed second by defeating the Bosse Bulldogs twice, once on their own field and once on the home gridiron. Coach Allen Horn's reserve boys played a tough schedule this year ago. Horn's pigskin packers won four games and lost two. The reserves scraped by the Mater Dei Wildcats and the Bosse Bulldogs by one touchdown each time, whipping Mater Dei l4-7 and Bosse 6-O. They also trampled over Memorial Members of the l953 Reitz Freshman football team are, from left to right, first row: James Martin, George Greathouse, Tom Mackay, Jerry Nellis, Richard Cot- tingham, Tim Rainey and Marion Lantaff. Second row: James McCutchan, Bill lCareyl Williams, Rich- ard Henderson, Alan Kobomoor, Ronald Berry, Bob Nicholson, Don Pfohl, Bill Hemmer, James Hatfield and Bill Hickrod. Fourth row: Mickey Owen, Lanny Ward, Robin Holder, Jim Coomer, Charlie Ligon, Jerry Wilson and Bob Davis. Fifth row: Larry Water- man, Tippy Trainer, Albert Roehr, Charles Dilback, Andrejs Mezmalis, Coach James Barnett, David Rick- ard, Tom Turpen and Manager Charles Scherer.

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Joanne Schmitt answered the phone many times this year to help line up the activities of the athletic tearns. Phyliss Whitten, the principal's secretary, and Nancy Tevault, attendance office secretary lcenterl, entertained their assistants at a tea, Two of the office helpers are shown: Jean Laubscher lleftl and Peggy Conaway. The cafeteria helpers not only served food each day but Hazel Cook and Gynith Clark. ln the second picture: Mmes. also helped to prepare it. They are, in the first picture, Mmes. Cammie Jackson, Hilda Elpers, Lillian Collins, Louise Baker, Emma Lupton, Edna Henry, Alma Steinback, Ruth Pater, Willie Winsett, Pearl Gross, Mary Owen, Matilda Morneweg Isabelle Lehman, Miss Lillie Klein, Mmes. Ella Mae Duncan, and Meta Braun. Page 54 Mrs Emmett Kincaid Cseatedi passed out pay checks to the other school custodians. They are, from left to right, Mr. Ewing Martin, Mrs. Susie Schraner, Mr, Lester Taylor, Mrs. Dora Varner, Mr. Edward Herr, Mrs. Marjorie Bevens and Mr, John Rieber.