Rotan High School - Yellowhammer Yearbook (Rotan, TX)

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Cecil Weems Bobby jack Cobb Pat Sblpp R 45 L 80 Douglas Weatbersbee Gary Gllllland nmmxe Don Hale R I 23 R 65 R I 50 Dlckle RallSbaCk Chester Dowell C B Waggoner LH I35 R 190 R 5 4 1 1 , 1 l 4 0 E-1 T-1 C-150 . . J. . H- ' C.-I H- - T- ' 'E-I3

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I AH L B R Allen Wlnston Smith Bernard Weems LG I60 Q 0 L ISS Rudolph Lotlef Kenneth Clark Harold Shlpp LG 145 LH 165 FB ISO Qumcy Adams joe Bob Martin Archle Rxvers RH l50 RG I65 LE. l30

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Rotan Beats Anson , 35-7 to Take Title In District 6 A By H DON RODGERS Reporter News Staff Writer STAMFORD Nov 19 A Jam packed cloud of 6000 fllled the Stamford Hlgh School stands Frl day nlght to see the Rotan Yellow hammers drlye oxer the Anson Tigers 357 for the dlstrlct GA cbamplonshlp crown The Tlgers looked potent as they opened the scorlng Wllh a 49ml-d drive ln the flrst quartel NVlllCl'l put Charlle Pearce ln pax dlrt wlth a pass from quarterback hen neth Mays Pearce booted the extra polnt On the return klck off Rotan marched 59 53ldS wlth the turn of the second quartel lllterluptlng Blg Harold Shlpp dld most of the mall carrylng IH the push and quarterback W1hSt0H Smlth tallled from the four around left end Wllh out belng touched FIRST TEAM l Goodgame Hamlln. eth Adams Hamlln Vayne Morrow Rotan lay Carter Rotan Jaul Bow Merkel 'August Meynlg Colorado Clty VCECII Mclntlre Roscoe Buddy McCrlght Rotan Harold Shlpp Rotan W H Barker Colorado Clty Joe Ford Hamlln Rotan Ra Texas Sportwriters association Texas High 'School Coaches assoc- iations elected play:l's from 22 foot- balll teams in Class A last week. Two Rotan gridlllen were named Cll the All-State teams selected. They x-:gre lA'CFlt0l' Roy Carter, and liaclf, Ha old Slllpp Rotan Whacks Balllnger 18 7 By GENE GREGSTON Reporter News Sports Writer ROTAN Oct 8 Rotans Yel lowhamlners hammered to touch downs ln the flrst second and fourth quartels here tonlght to de 1 fllst down on the Balllnger 4F Vtaddell hlt agam f SIX th Kenneth Clark went through cel ter for 40 yards and the flrst touc' down The plunge for the ext: Dolnt was short tan Power Stop Wolves, 33 to 6 By CORLIS HOLT fcnse and was outstandlng on d Reporter News Sports Wrlter ,lense Plobablx the best punter ROTAIN Ot 15 Rotans Hel Class A football or ln any othl l h ers wlrtuallx put thelr schoolboy class for that matter h ow amm brand on the DlStllCt 6A West tltle thlee kltks Q8llCd for an averal here tonlght bx sw amplng the Colo rado CltV Wolves 33 to 6 ln an ex lICTl1ClN lop slded Same 5 The Xtolves had been rated the only team capable of knocklng off the pOVl8Iflll Rotan trew 'lnd th'lt mvth exploded befole bevy of mek Chgsted llnemen and swllel 1 hlpptd bat ks c Ag ln, Beat Merkel, 47 0 ROTAN Oct 9 IRNTSH Rotang Yellollhanlnlers malched on to ward the DlStllCt 6A tltle here to nlghl by tlolmclng the NIQIICQI Badgers 4l 0 The X9ll0Xll'l8l'l1 m 15 slated o the zlound to rack up 509 lalds lushlng lllffl kel s onlv penetlatlon came late ln the foulth quartel when they Cll0X6 lo thc Rotan 10 ward llne n the flrst mlnute of at Harold Shlpp ran around left end lOl 35 lards and the flrst TD of the nlght Tlx for extra polnt was U0 good X few I11ll1UlQS later Qhlpp agialll cut alound end for an xalds and a score Kick or Polnt blocked Lulllelll llacldell halfback ran fh10u2h llellt glllld for 45 yards and a tally as the second perlod STORI IW FIFLRES ROTAW F to MERKEL lrs ou nc W7 YS Galged Rushing W ses ompleted 1 f Xds Gained Passmg 0 15 P1 ses Intercept By of 41 and a half yards The game was hardly two ml utes old when the smoothlv o clatlng 'xellowhammers ta 1 l l e tllelr flISt touchdown Quarterba - STORE IV FIC! RES COLORADO CITY ROT Flrst Downs G d R shln 87 of Passes Com leted Yds Galn d asslng Passes Intercept By 3 for 415 No Punts Avg 2 for None Penalties 1 for 2 fumbles Wlnston Smlth scampered 45 ya to the one yard llne on the f play from scrlmmage Kmn el.-llk slrfddtfd h'-resell on the rr plat to break the lee HIS broth Bobby sklrted left end for extra pomt Bobby Clark counted next Ro an rnlduay of the fllSt quar on fl 15 yard lun llalold Shlpp over for the extra polnt The second stanza went scl less b ut Rotan chugged churned on the turf almost at S Wlnston Smlth, bulled hls over from the orle foot llne ln the thlrd stanza and Bobby C ran 'or the converslca to m the 211116 fo the l l' ' . .l Y . . ' 3 V 1 . l l -el' , 1 'lk' V , l. ' - ' - ' ' ol' ', e I , . J , A I . - . - I , , . .V - l I a V ' l Q - 1 l v - ' l I - , ' 1: U 1 A, A ' T ' I 1 t . ' , , , t C ', c .- .. H . A- .. I . 1' G I V V' ' , - ' ' . . Y I 4 . 1 K l L ' p- V . ' I. . A I . Q T 1 .1 v . K' , 1 t' v ' Y 'L , l . Et ' . .' l ' '- - . , . I II: A . a i K V A lj , ' ' B . ' ' L -i 5 ' , 15 ' 95 Yds. nine u, ' I 3 B057-TY Clark, ROIGH B It Wag Rotalfg game from thel lo vas. Lost Rushing sl - 1- 1-null ll . .I Y, 1 0 . l 12 .. 1: .. 26 5 C ' V 2 1 ' - ' 2 ' - E - A -, 1 , .2 A, ' ' - 1 ' I , l V' f - , . A A . ' :, I V ' I , ., - . ' - . U A ' ' ' f l- ' ' '- CZ I -' ll - ' . ,' 3 ' -' ' , ' ' , . . ' - I I l l I K U . I . -I ' I ' ' I ' ,. x . .4 x I . ' P1 J SL' -, ' - ll . - s ' 4 SL f 61 , . . ' ' 1- .QI ' T' , L08 - ' ' ' 21 to 0 1' ht