Rockford High School - RHS Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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t 'xg f v iii ' Kjell DROTTS junior Manager NOV. 13-DEFEAT EAST HIGH East High of Aurora was defeated in the next game which was played on a slip- pery field at Aurora, 7-0. Taylor was the star of the battle. NOV. 20-FREEPORT HOLDS For the third time of the 'season the Ponies battled to a scoreless tie, this time it being at Freeport. Good football on the part of both elevens featured the game. , it if gg W - v 30 . ,, . .f ...- A vi-'N 1 ADAMS BUTTIMER Senior Manager Trainer THE SCHEDULE Rockford Opponents Sept. 25 ................ 6 Rochelle ................ 0 Oct. Z ................ 0 Byron .................... 3 Oct. 9 ................ 0 W. Aurora ............ 0 Oct. I6 ................ 0 DeKalb ................ 0 Oct. Z3 ................ 39 Orangeville ........ 3 Oct. 30 .....,.......... 6 Elgin .................... 0 Nov. 6 ................ 0 Joliet .......... ...... 6 Nov. 13 ................ 7 E. Aurora ............ 0 Nov. Z0 ................ 0 Freeport ..... ...,.. 0 Total .............. 58 Total ................ 12 Crosby VVebh 15

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Rotolo Olson OCT. 9-OPEN CONFERENCE The Rab ponies had to be content with a 0-0 tie in their Big Seven opener after battling a hard game with West High of Aurora. OCT. 16-ANOTHER 0-0 GAME DeKalb played the ponies to another 0-0 tie here in the second game of the Con- ference. OCT. Z3-ORANGEVILLE BEATEN The ponies Finally broke their jinx of tie scores by beating Orangeville, 39-3. Schultz McCann Schultz made the best play oi the day by scooping up an Orangeville punt and running through a broken field for a touchdown. OCT. 30-A CONFERENCE XVIN With Crosby playing a superb game and carrying the ball over the goal for the only touchdown, the Ponies won their first conference victory from Elgin, 6-0. NOV. 6-JOLIET VS. RABLETS The wonderful kicking of Hartman saved the Ponies in this game from a bad beat- ing. As it was, Joliet emerged victor, 6-0. Taylor Savage 14

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Lightweight Reserves liirst ruwfKin4lstranil. Raskoyitclt, Rnnte. .Xlex Jtvlinsun. Lnndahl, lluttimer Second row-Sltuenlnmltz, Uittu, Reams, -lullnsoli. Hargren, Dennis, Meade, Bertrand. 'llhirtl row-fatnpisi. Lydtlon. l'etersun. Saunders, Minert, liriherg. Ilahruski, ,Xnilrews Bnttoln row-Ruhinsnn, llrihal, Kwve, Manstield, Zuck. Lightweight Letter Men 'l'hirty-tive Ruckfurd lligh Schtmul athletes were rewarded with the R fur their services un the fuuthall teams this year. liighteen members of the heavyweight squad and fifteen of the liglitweight were winners ut' the ctweted letter. lfullnwing are the hoys who received the letters which were pre- sented in Assembly, llecemher 22. Ray Zuck, tackle, was a tiglitingzg captain whu kept lns team's confidence till the hnal whistle. Stuh X'Yehh, our all conference center. lett his mark un all opposing centers. Stub is 1027 captain-elect Herman Schultz received a guard pu- sition on the all cnnterence team. He's especially fund ut clam chowder. XYally :Xng was rated as the hardest hlueker on the team. He plays guard and will he doing his stnhc on the heavies next year. Sam Ruttilu played tackle. Sam, whu was une ut' the hardest tacklers tm the team, has another seasun left. NYard llartman nut unly held down the end pusitiun hut also led the punting fur the team as well. Morgan Savage is the tall fellow we saw 16 plncking passes nut uf the air on right end this year. Savage graduates tlns year. Art Urushy, um' heavy quarterback, will he general til the lights ter ns again next year. Clit? liiell played halthack on the team. Clitt was injured in the middle ot the sea- snn so he had tu sit the last three games out. Huh Taylor was the fastest man uf the team. He was picked as an all cnnterence halt hack. Bill Carter was the bulldog of the team. lle ran interference for Taylor and Kjell and traded off carrying the ball at fullback. tieurge xltlfilllll, the Fighting Irishman, tilled XVally .'Xng's pusititmn very well when XYally was un the sick list. Las Olson hlled the half pusitiun tit either halt. l.ns himself was injured sw hadly he had tu leave the squad for the last game. ,live Rtmiamm was anuther une tif unr star halves. -Iue will pruve his wurth to the track team this spring. llarry Snclergren played either half or quarterback when the positions were open, clue to injuries.