Rosiclare High School - Fluoroscope Yearbook (Rosiclare, IL)

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BASKLTBALL Rldgway there November 22 Roslclare High School played 1ts f1TSt game at Ridgway belng defeated by 6 polnts 31 37 Buddy Blrch led hi teammates w1th a total of 9 points, B111 Paris following wlth 6 polnts Shawneetown here December 8 The Roslclare Bears defeated Shawneetown in th91 second game of the season wlth the score of ul 13 Blrch scorlng 16 polnts was hlgh man. Doc Paris was econd wlth 7 points Rldgway here January 12 The Bears recelved thelr second defeat from Rldgway wlth the score of 18 29 Blrch agaln won the hlgh pOlH+ ronors with 8 polnts whlle Cubby Bear was second wlth 5 Brookport here Februaly 19 The Bears succeeded ln dolng what was thought to be lm was the high polnt man wlth 12 polnts, Bill Paris was second wlth 6 Coach Bear changed the llne up for thls game, and a well organlzed ball club resulted US1HQ a zone defense Golconda there January 26 The Bears flnally acqulred a second team at the begln nlng of the 2nd semester Its f1TSt game was wlth Golconda whom they defeated 25 lu Bobby Cox was the hlgh polnt man wlth 11 polnts, and Don Cochran was second with A The flrst team stlll Sm8TtlHg from a had walloplng last year, beat the Plrates by the score of 33 21 Birch, Downey, and Bear, each wlth 8 po1nts, tied for high pOlHt honors The game was a rough one, as 13 usual agalnst Condle Shawneetown there February The bears played another double header winning both games The second teams score was 29 1h Cox belng high point man Wlth 7 points 6 The first team rolled the Indians under by the score of b 29 Q. . 0 ' . f' ' 1 1 'r ,. W U . . . .g I . U possible by defeating Brockport by two points 27-25. Birch 1 9 , I V Q I V . Q D . 5 .

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J n Shadowen, SP KAI lfC Great Lak s Illlro s Dear Shad, The basketball team thls year was made up mo tly of tho e freshman boys you had gust before you lelt There was only ne senlor on the am, that belfe Doc Perla, who of course played a good pane ol bal t roughout the season A new rember on the team, and a fre hhan at that as Buddy Blrch from E lown He H818 h gh polnt holors 1n ost of the games The rest of u were Jnnlors J 4 Downey and Denny hcblu ky wer ur EJHVQ LS I a tle cent They chose ue for the celter poslt 2D be au e f ry height C6 I Bill p ayed some very good e'l g Wl+P us we also ad Durward Pamsev and Bob wa d as L rward and Guard, respect vely W old not hav a ful sea on thls year beciuse of the transp rtatlon sltuatlon Dad was our coa h through out the season, and he DHUQDC u ome tIlCKS of the trade We were rated as one Ol th oetfcr ball clubs tPlS year, and I sin cerely robe that ve wlll be one of the best ball clubs 10 Southern Illl ois next season Pe haps Paul santy can olay with us, too Dr Mueller had hlm lay out this year le t he overstraln flS heart He's been lcoachlngn the 5 ade school Kids Yours truly fpkiaiffjlfb H . D I - 4 . e , - l ' A ' , A , S . ' N s . ' . . . ,H 7 O L 1 .- Q.. A ,I -. 1 vi 'T 3 1 ' .L fl L 'f r 0 1' o. 1 ' 'as 1' , W ' r 1 ' I ' - L-- ' u . vX , ,L ' ' .. 1 . .L in-L , ' ' Y ' , I I -'L J S ' ! I O I A V' - 1' DI' , , '1 ' , - S.' e o f' l 3 whl' m s 1 ser. ' - - ' ' 1- . w ' 1, l ox, n Alr C S o l 'BW Q . X J W Q I . Parls was in New Mexlco last year, but H8 came back hone and lf' P. ' fi or ' ' h r-:.AJ, Fa.fD.1,Q J L u . 1 ,-.- -A -Um - L J Ll A , x, ' . . . .L 6 e Q' 1 o e -l s ' ,f': A fx ' ' ' r A C- U 4- 0 V N - . ' s e . ' A v Q 0 6 v A' Q ' 4. ' . ,. ' 1 ' ' ' A V ,, I . . Li 1 w . L4 f'1 I . . . . , A o 0 r D W f ' ,' e ' ,- -1 Q ' If . I 7 . 0 'rl 1 ' 1 'f L1. .fl-

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Birch was the high point man with 21 points. McClusky was second with ll points Golconda here February l6 The second team played its first losing game with Gol conda with a score of 16 20 The first team stopped the invading Pirates for a sec ond time with the score of A2 32 the econd overwhelming xictory from them Birck was high point man with lu Bill B ris was second with 13 Joppa here February 23 Tr Bear defeated Joppa with a score of 39 8 Bill Paris was high point man with 13 points Buddy Birch and Gibby Bear tied lor second place with 7 points each TOURNAMENT In the tournament the Bears fdT6NJ9999 Metropolis for the fi st game They were defeated by the Trogans who by the way, took the tournament with a score of 51 39 The Bears vere evidently mi rated because they came nearer to beating Metropolis than any other tear did Total points for the year amounted to 379 Buddy fPOOChlG7 Birch ll B111 Cwilllamb Paris Cumby CHerpJ Bear Denny fndmirali McClusKy J I LHercu1esJ Downey Durward KFoxyJ Ramsey Bob CSoredoD ooward Second Team Bobby Cox iB1g Stuff? Don Cochran ioinatral Bill Piland fSQUlTt, Vernon Sh w iWheat1esJ Buddy Ledbetter fBlg Johnl Russell ling QPopcornJ 3 Puls, BTU-LR at Mcctusm' , s V - . 5 x .... ' .T . ' . , , , a 5 , tx . vi s . . ---...- ....-.--.- 7 1 V- o 1 1 Qttqtttzttttttt ' --------------------- 39 Buster QDocJ Paris -------------------- 28 ' -------------- 26 0 vf I - ' - ----------------- 17 ' o ...... -...... ...... 5 ' H ----------------- 21+ ,, ..-..--... ----..- 12 . . E . ------.---.---..-- lo a ' ' ---------------- 10 ' 0 ' ------------ 9