Rupert High School - Comet Yearbook (Rupert, ID)

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2.3.5. Ghz Qh ngt 1922 ifnnthall Football started September 14, with only a few out for practice, but they were out for honors. After several attempts a scrimmage team was rousted out and some good practice followed. Chances for a championship team looked pretty good after a. hard fought game with Oakley. Much credit goes to Coach Betty and Harmon Hosier, the latter taking charge of the team while Betty was away: also to some of the old stars that turned out and gave the boys some good scrimmage. Although the season looked gloomy from the financial point we made the best of lt. Line-Up Anderson tcaptalnl ..... ...................... ............. C e nter Droste ..,,.................... ...... R ight Guard Hammer ............. ........... Left Guard Hoopes .................. ........ R ight Tackle Clifford Mackrill .... .......- L eft Tackle Stone ,..,.,...,........... ....... R ight End Breazeal ,,,, ........... L eft End Mackrlll ..... ............. F ull lil-ack Betty ....... ......... L eft Halfback long ......,. ....... R ight Halfback Sullivan .............,....................,.....,............,... .......... Q uarterback Subs: Roe, Bell, Nelson and Sullivan. Betty w-is r-nr main star, as his knowledge, weight and end run- ning was unexcelled. Anderson at center showed remarkable skill at breaking thrn line. Breazeal showed the old fighting spirit that lt takes to win. Mackrill took care of his side of the line in a way that was not to he surpassed. He is fast and a hard hitter. Hoopes, Clifford Mackrill, Hammer, Droste and- Sullivan took the game with the real fighting spirit. SCHEDULE September 30-Oakley came to Rupert only to meet utter defeat, the flnol score being 7 to 0. This gave us more encouragement and more men turned out for practice. October 7-Our warriors went to Albion and played a star game, downing the Albion llghters. Score 26-0. October 14-Paul came over and gave us an afternoon of fun and returned with the small end of the score, 36-0. October 20-Burley with her large delegation of teachers, challenged us to a royal battle, and of course our men of might jumped at the chance. This was an exc'tlng game, but we returned with the big end of the score, the final count belng 26-17. October 28-This was a very fascinating, exciting and thrilling game. Rupert gave American Falls the small end of the score as usual, doubling the count, which was 20-10. The great spectacular feat of this game was a pass from Mackrill to Brezeal in the last quarter. November 4--Filer's lightweights gave us our first defeat, the final score being Filer 35, R. H. S. tunaccountablel. Nan-tnber 11-Armistice Day was another unlucky day for us W.. xvent to the town of Wendell to play the championship game of Southern Idaho. We suffered our svcnnd and last defeat by two points, the final score 14-16.

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