Ross High School - Croghan Yearbook (Fremont, OH)

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ligrgx. ,N if I CAZXfk,, NS3fsQ 1, 'Elxc 'Clfroglmn x Eaa Q9 f.1.li T 9 M FOOTBALL SEASON REVIEW Xylj King Football reigned with power during the '27 season. Football has N always been the major sport in Fremont High and the Fremont fans are just goofy over a good team. il The l927 team was a good team, in fact, it was excellent. lt was the , best squad that Fremont has had since the championship squads of '19 and 20 Vv'ith a gang of fellows like Captain Miencer, Nel Tucker, Don Miller NV' Bunker Miller, Whitey Althoff, Asia Bierly, Mielke, Siegenthaler, Hetrick Wonderly, and Schepflin, is it any wonder that these Rossmen scored 196 l '-'fyf points to their opponents 28? c ks R Q-, l cessful season-then why tell a lie? Vl OV J. l.: N XL'-pl H' FREMONT 39-GIBSONBURG 0 September l7 l F. H. S. opened its football season by defeating Gibsonburg 39-0 I Kai' was one awful socking. The game was full of long runs with Fremont's back l'l 1. 3 field running wild. The sports writers disagreed over the score-saying that it in reality it was 39-O-instead of 45-O-anyway it was -bad enough. X13 '--. FREMONT 32-BRADNER O September 24 I This second battle was nearly the same runaway as the first one. Braclnet A. 1' didn't have a chance against our team. Fremont could score almost at will n Asia doing the heavy work. ui-4 rf f FREMONT 13-NORWALK 7 October l LAL 'lf . f . . 7 This was the first League victory for our Rossmen. lt was a victory that will always be remembered-for more than one reason, rain-quit? The lk W heavens opened up an attack that would cause even the Sandusky River to swell f X Cliff Wonderly proved his worth in this game. , .Hi K5 .xyif l FREMONT 12-FOSTORIA 6 October 8 ,B For the second time in the history of Fremont High-we defeated Fos N AN toria. Boy-what a victory! That great passing combination from Althoff ,if to Binkley proved to be the downfall of the Red and Black warriors. Bob 59, Freeh and Johnny Meincer also played real games. + .i.. in '33 FREMONT 32-BELLEVUE O October 15 8 This was another massacre. The Purple and White warriors were mak V, 'N ing all these league teams sit up and take notice. This backfield. Althoff and TQ Bierly, Wonderly and Miller, was warming up and proving itself to be the lflly Real four horsemen. Pat Hetrick and Bink went wild in this game. It .F 'i'l' ' HT' Tn T 7 'H ' T TWTTMA ' H TAiTf T7 -T T A ,rffifi V 9' my ff, pi as fi-3? g.fJ..3'lSfi 3149 wflggf 'f'lQ'D sg' l l 4 I. Fremont lost but two games during the season, one with Sandusky and 419 the other with Oberlin. They were scored upon by Napoleon 175, Oberlin l l C6l, Fostoria 467. Norwalk UD. and Sandusky C2J. lf that isn't a suc

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1 fm A g'E1xe'Qrogl1n1Q2 A f . 1 4K 1 Q R I I , IN MEMORIAM BLANCHE L. HASSELBACH X OUR BELOVED FRIEND AND TEACHER J Z lrgzsgftl I 4 . I Qc 7 J Q, I QKSQMEJLAR, 1 QE rf YN

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W ? I l. xi , . w vi , 1' 1 J .7255 QS I f A tf? A ffl- Elxe 'Cm-oglmn. t at e FREMONT 14-NAPOLEON 7 October Z2 Napoleon came to Fremont with a record of one defeat in two ears. at J Y It Well folks, they went away with another. Napoleon scored the first touch- Q down and things looked bad. Then Captain Johnny Meincer grabbed the Fifi bladder and rushed it 40 yards for a touchdown. A short While afterward l, Bink grabbed a lateral pass and it was too bad-for Napoleon. J. W. Miller Ti' ' got away for several long runs. Did Whitey miss the points after touchdowns? Don't be foolish. Q QQ. fbi l .fx Q4 FREMONT O-OBERLIN 6 October 29 Idol e had hopes of a league championship when we ventured to Oberlin ' but our hopes were upset by a 6-O score. To say we were out-lucked would LQ be obliging and were not doing that. But somehow Oberlin fthe victorsib only scored 12 first downs to Fremont's 17. ii A cw lf if S2 PREMoNT Z8-WILLARD 0 November 5 lg After that defeat at Oberlin, Fremont again got back into its old stride KD and Willard suffered. Wonderly, Bierly, Althoff and J. W. Miller all made N Ax! touchdowns in this game. A young man named Creeley starred for the visitors. 595 Bunker Miller made several long runs. MQ, J' ff' 7' ff? FREMONT 21-TIFFIN 0 November 12 x K 0 Fremont defeated Tiflin almost as badly as they did Willard. The game ii got off with a slow start but the punting of Althoff and the work of Wonderly. 1575 1 Bierly and J. W, soon made up for the first quarter slump. Bunker Miller. Ag gb Tucker and Meincer worked well in this game. fi Q PREMoNT O-SANDUSKY 2 Thanksgiving Day K This was one of the hardest fought, best attended, and cleanest games ever Q15 Q, played on Harmon field. Sandusky came to Fremont to cinch a league title, while Fremont fought to get a tie for the championship. Sandusky scored 2 6 ff points when Whitey was tackled behind his own goal line. Johnny Meincer 'vii tore the ligaments in his knee in this battle. Tucker, Althoff, Meincer, Won- Q derly, Bierly, Don Miller, Bunker Miller and Hetrick put up their last battle C ,' X for F. H. S. in this game. Did they fight? And how? 71' Q U' 7 -. Qffi' DONALD HIRSCHBERGER- Fruit lg 1, X P Fremont never had a better and more faithful manager than Hirschberger. my 5 He gave all his time and work for the good of the team. He worked just as f X hard as any member of the squad. Fruit was certainly a favorite with the H7 fr 12 team members and they all Wish that he would be back next year. 5. g Q lsr ll9i 1 A S QQ lu'