Republic High School - Memories Yearbook (Republic, OH)

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Mimfyfalii OF IU-LS. f 1 'P hmm' fi 'LQ-, having lost the9firstVone4of their seasonfmfnertlie-met Bloomville and humbled them. gn Hatprday afternoongwefmex -4-. purdwaterlho. In one of the hardest contes ed battles thaftoiettsville' ever played, wephad a chance to tie the s oregwhen thergun crazyedsf A foul made by one of tho Betts- ville player, gave us sudhfa chan e but the foulrshot was missed. Thus we again fell hort one point of our goal. This was alrgpitition of a similar circumstance 'nfl936-37, when Bloomville defeated.us'by,onerpoint in an overtime perilodf Bettsville later won the county ChE.II11JiOIlS'hffJ1NBI1d. the district championship, only to be defeated in the state tournamentis Nothing to 'belashmaed of? X Q y-,Q A Again the senior class is having an inheritance thatnnerhope gill gain he oncxpoint lead at the crucial moment. More power to 55Eyu,ryce Weike Leonard Holmer, Darl Baugl1er,Alber-tqggepoultre, Vex:iQrI5'Spotts, Junjior Mason, Robert Straub and othersf Lo will thegeel ol remember and,6herish,,the good' sportmanshiphvaliant p owage of our three send s, Howard Cook, Howard Seipp, and Cle s Hbpple. The first named , was th highest scoring player inlSenecafe unty this season. May your lifels ang evements be wiewed withi?gunl'approval by us and our posterity. jf' 'Ili I gnf Efg . Q , fj, KJ! 4 ' TBA g . ' if .V-1 X ' fzvfil.-'xl X1 1 . A'few'weeEEybeforh thefsprnng we: her cleared, the shop class built. cinder running paths for pole vahlting and high j w.ing. A circle was cindered for discus and shot putlfvi 'ittle later -ne of the boys borrow- ed his brother9qQtractor5and under the direction of Coach Cole lr'J out and cinaerea a smairyrphning track beh1,- the schotl house. T212 provid- ed the impetus audi motivation which later results in many fn: - fought and interesting competitive activities both r ep 'blic -4 e sewhere. Aftor the purchase of six new-pairs of tra-. s'oes :bo fifteent rc boys showed even greater interest in track eventj. 'ho-e c-mposing the team are Vernon Spotts and Junior Mason,FreshmenQ a s all loyd and Loyal Cole,Sophomoresg Darl'Baugher,Bryce Weiker, fic'1rd 'ocht,Albert Lepoultre and Donald Egbert,Juniorsg and Howard Coos, C1evus.Bhpple, and Monroe Cramer,Seniors. 'Our school respects the abil ty o these boys f their respective events, In our first meet between velmo e, Jacks.. s d Republic at Melmore, the home squadgscoro ' ts: Jac son 38 -o'-ts and Republic 68 points. In a dual meet e' Attica ublic scwrew 66 points to the opponents 38 points. . On April 23 Mr. Burkholder and Coach Cole drov to the fa s ield Relays with the team. Howard Cook demonstrated his abi ity to t-row the discus. After competing with about one hundred throwors in lud lg boys from the high schools of Cleveland, Howard finished secon with a throw of 120 feet 7 inches. This was farther than his throw in e :pring of- l931 which won the state Class IB championship. On April 30, Mr. Burkholder and Supt. Swihart with Coac Cale drove to the Ohio Wesylan Relays at Delaware. Here Howard broke th :'l time imitate cm 1 ft 'r Y- 5 Je H 'r

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fl' nf- ixflff, 'Wight .31 -iffy' ltr-lgb. v . .. fn. ' L xl - -,,.xVr, ,Q l Aixlfxx. . A . ,, 'CBASIET'BA,hL 4, Q X f T MP eq S' I . , r , K, - . , W . ,X , , hjqix X. fi A' Q The season startedsftv-ith a fcallffors, volungteixrs on.N,dvember'ZB by Coach Carroll P. Cole. Many goqd frospects '2:fbQ6ndedfafsf'the sfeasori Eiforetold. The first game was playedxhf the home cage with me K ore. Republic won easily as the score ofL19. 3-fjfS2i indicated. The fbllowin Tuesday, he squad traveled to Thompsoniwhere Lint won a hard-fought tilt by'f'ivc ggi s. With Cook out on fouls for thelfirst time, Thompson anticipated a 'ctory but fell shor't'.Q'On,Fridefy, McCutchenville, a Wyandot County team, attempted to invade four tehrriitor but were repelled 19 to 21. This was four first real test of strength.?.f'The next four combats proved equally fsugcqslsfiul against Bloomxrille, Newfhiegel, Nliylcens and Old Fort. In the Lykensf game, Cool: scored 55 points which wafs 'madylpgssible by the other members Afffeeftf- ing him the ball. MX,--x, 1-'7 A, . PNAS ,I KJ As the holiday seasonfiwas agproachi ' Sulphur Springs, afcrsw ford County team, challenged us an ,sh hed liberality in their offer. We accep- ' ted and received our first s t-back.-f'lThe scor was tied four minutes from the end. Three members of ur team, hayii. f s vere colds, coixld no eep up the grueling pace and f 1 short as the Q oracltefdli xl NY Ll During the holidays ,' w were host fzzirathe a. 1 ' . From fthe four cornerxs came the gallant who had 'or years giv rf forth roverbial Wi dn1i.sILl'E, their lengthy arms flaye us- down via hecfive - man ne defense. u Jtht lofty giants were only ne point ahe at the nd J 1 KN' We invaded Sandusky County the irst mweexk: -in JarK1,r7y'X,ftox,.defeat Green Springs We enjo ed their' n v gymnasium very .AQ A The :Pollici week we ent on rampage in the Jxmibr Hi! h gym in Tif- fin. On this oc sion, e de ated T. B. U. for theizvlait time against Class B compet ti . ' New Riegel, loo vilfle nd' Thompson were all subdued during February. Thompsn, howeve , n r we their previous loss of 'five points to three. This looked fa rab or them, since tournament time was approaching. With much cha in, A e must tell that Attica swagged a five-point 'vic- tor fter gaini e. l gacy of points. Hohner made a futile attempt in the final b cket to reco ver, but fell shor ,after scoring several points. With So e humi ity ,fund ,s . , we lanclfeled in to- wind uplfthe scheduled season b d eati ,,A?o'i-'the s - time, Mehnore and Green Springs. Never before i t e hitfory of -ret ball in Republic, have we played such a wide range o s col and emerged so successfully. However, under the generalshi of oac1 Cole, in l9'55 - 36, R.H.S. won 16 out of 19 games and 1936-'57 pro ed ea y as successful. Upon th appr ach of the County Tournament, we felt quite confident that we had go d deal of strength on account of' the fact that we had de- feated two p evious county champions twice each, during the seasong name- ly, Green Syrirfgs and Thompson, 1956-57 Seneca champs. ln the tournament play, we defeated Thompson for the third consecutive time by four oints Caverage of the previous scoresl. This, unfortunately put us in th' bracket with Bettsville, who won 21 consecutive games after N1Ty!ETEEN..Tfig-leigh?Y-,E Jem

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i MEMCJRIES QF ISHS. ' ff a 1 N record in theldiscus ithrowfin'7t'he'relays marklxwsfsxs-.xsot' -'Xin 1952. His throw was feet .A,, .iimhess 'lTiie'.di:scus throw teain--.vconiposod of Gletus I-Iopple, Vernon Spot-ts, and Howard xfinishedwsixtli in' o. field of ., twenty teams., or N-fp, 'H 'xl ' The fac11J.1b:L,angl,-lcoieh. especially are well pleased withfithe achieve- ments of the traclcl2a.thletes and look forward to the bringing of more honors JQ,o R.li.5.fin future meets and the- county meet on May 13-I-2 Xu' GILES' vottrr BALI. so in -- 1 1 --.N if-. , Ax, -x I rl M- wk ...W The girls of Republic high schpoyl'--enero very happy when' the coach I. 4-5 announced that they1,co1rldp,sto.rt fprefeyticing volley ball, ,al garncx which most of then enjoy, . Ti'Q3.4 Q'irlf' showodxaugzh enthusiasm in the Q,'f5 IHIfO4Sil1JI1 5 class on Wednesday andvdurin 'he noon periods. in ' I ,..' The team played their f rstkfgarrxc withgthe Thompson girls on'Aprifl: nineteenth in our gymnasium' The Repuhlic lg,-irls were victoriousffwinning the two games that were pl ed. Severalflweeks latter thot woiitxto Thompson for a return gam and lostfftwo of the three played that evening. ' so T qt--sox Tho girls are plan ing to play sdvoralf games with some of t'heQo'ther high schools which are iear. They alfso expect fro.-yehtor thewcounty A tournasrent which will' e hold in co nection with thefcounty field and tradfsneet in Tiff in on May 17+ X it X XX V 'vjlhl V X - ' 5 f' XXX 1 7 TENNIS ' g J That new sport is e is 'With the coming of warm weather thc court on the Michene pro ty was put into shape by thc boys who were inter- ested. Soon pra tic s arted. Some of the boys had not played the gauze much before but on learned to hit the ball. ' XQ!EEter much ffor to interest other schools of the county in a Considerable ihtere!! ng showed by a few boys in a new sport. match aizd meeti ittlo sign-essgrtfhfi' team went to Attica at the 4 time t PX he tr ck feamfwentgth .. lQ f'6IT a track moot. The boys of Attica were noixin eres ed 'ut we yed on their com-t. This gave us a chance to play agay 'fro home e have not ,given up hope of yet interesting some soho 1 i match before the district tournament which we plan to enter. T to n ent will be held at Bowling Green on May 20 and 21. Those who ar on the squad are Glennliichener, Paul Michener, Robert Stra h, onard Miller, Lewis Hawk, Wallace Wagner, and Donald Porters Th t which, will represent the school in the district toun- nament will befpicked from this squad. Mr Swihart is sponsoring the - team and gving what coaching he cand The ability of some on the squad promises somefpretty stiff competition for some of the opponents in tho district matehes. 1 N lit! ETEEN THJKTY-ti MH T U