Rutherford B Hayes High School - Delhi Yearbook (Delaware, OH)

Page 88 text:

Q l l lDlQl.l'II'lQ5Zl l 1 t i i t I . L... Edwin Hagaman David Conrad Hagaman, our livavyweight guard in haskcthall Although only a sophoinorv. Ilan- is a ris' and foothall, was a difficult man to ovrrcomc. ing star in athletics. He playrd i-nd in font' The lightning quality of his playing could al' hall and held thc forward position with thc ways he relied upon to short-circuit. smashing hasket tosscrs in a very coniniriidalwlc nianucr. attacks of the opposition. He was also a star in track. John Heinlen Thomas Ross As a result of his earnest work on the teams, The spccd of a ten second man made Ross john xx-on for himsvlf thc distinctive titlvs of a flashy halfhack on the field this fall and a All-Central District forward in haskethall and fast-hrcaking forward on the court this xx-intcr, Allfflentral Buckeye quarter-hack in foothall. in addition to his fine work in track, hesidcs proving himself the greatest javelin artist ever produced in D H. S. track. Paul Sell Ralph Bright A peculiar aptitude for snatching long passes Prrfect hlocking, added to a dead shooting cvr. and galloping for touchdowns gained for Sell made Bright a player who fully dcsrrvrd thc thc honor of a position as end on the All honor of lacing chosen captain for the haskct' fantral Buckeye team. In basketball this win- hall season. ter he made a specialty of continually out- jumping elongated centers. Walter Ryholt Cyrus Fleming Bud was thc mainstay ot' our line, and has With his great wright and sen-ngth, tZv' led the team through many a close struggle hy made our forward dvfcnst' in foothall a vrrit his experience and ability as a lineman. Hr ahle stonc wall. Hi- also contrilnxtcd his shari lcaves a vacancy hy' his graduation which will in lsar-l-ethall hy playing on the scnnir ti-am 'cc very difficult tn fill. John Sells Robert Miller ohnn s i killful pli Roh not only played a fine hrand of foothall, hut K his cheerful disposition kept the squad in good spirits through the season. He also captaincd the victorious senior class bas' liCtball team. -I y' wat' I 5 :yer in both the hackfield and the line. He will fit in well next year as either fullback or guard.

Page 87 text:

it l l lDIlLl'lI'IQflZl l l r r r Delaware stands, at Bexley game, November 20 , HENEVER Delaware plays Marysville, a hard hattle is always anticipated, and the game of Octoher 30 proved to he no exception. After receiving the kickfoff, Delaf ware started a 60fyard drive down the field, only to lose the hall on penalties, In the second quarter theiy again threatened to score, missing hy the narrow margin of a lumhle on the goal line. Both teams made scores hy means of passes in the third quarter, and the game ended in a 6-6 deadlock, with a dismal rain falling. The next home game with Cireleville, Novemher 6, resemhled a track meet more than a foothall game. The scoring was led hy Heinlen and Sell, who hoth made two tallies. The line also shared in the honors, with Fleming and Mozingo crossing the goal with intercepted passes. This was Carlisle's first opportunity to use his reserve material, and the second team showed up well, giving good promise for next year. The final score of the game was 5442. The Homecoming game with Westerville was played at Selhy Stadium on Armistice Day, Novemher ll, hefore a crowd of 3700 spectators. The first half was closely contest' ed, with the Vv'esterville hoys fooling our line hy their constant shifting. But in the second period, after receiving instructions from the coach, the Delaware gridders shoved over five touchdowns to end the game with a 32-0 score. x'Beat Bexley! was the warfcry of the week preceding Novemher 20, the day set for the DelawarefBexley game. The Columhus hoys, who had not lost a league contest this year, were favored to win hy a comfortahle margin. Delaware received the kick-off, and, alter failing to gain. attempted a punt, which was hlocked and knocked hack of thc end zone to give Bexley a touchhack and two points. Both teams then fell to punting, with Heinlen gaining an advantage hy his marvelous kicks. just when it looked as though Bexley might win hy their two point margin, Heinlen shot a quick pass to Sell, who fought and sidefstepped his way over the goal line. Heinlen if - kicked goal for the extra point. Bexley then threatened with I1ll1ll several line passes, which were successfully hlocked hy Delaf 3 131-11-gil ware's hacklield. The gun went off with the score, Delaware that-wr 7, Bexley 2. This victory, which gained for the team as much ,V - 9 glory as winning the championship, put Delaware in a tie for ----H Y - second place in the Central Buckeye League.

Page 89 text:

i i l MDELlrII'IQ5Z tlir r James McKinney Mac is another sophomore who inade hoth thi' loothall and hasltcthall squads. He has Il lun- start in athletics and promises to he a great asset to the teams in his two remaining yrars, Frazier Shipps The experience Shipps received from his fine plaving in haskethall this year will give him a ln-.id start in the light lor center position next SVJSIYH. Wayne Hilborn Lartly was one of the hest and fairest play' Richard Swearengin A more enthusiastic spirit and finer attitude toward the game could not he desired hy a roach, than that shown hy Dick in football and haskethall. He was chosen captain of the senior hasrhall team. Sherman Roberts By his fast charging, Sammy was always ahle to throw the apposing hacks for long losses, He had a fighting spirit that never knew how to give up, in haskuthall as well as on the gridiron. Chesley Elston Chet , our tall antl lanlty end. gambolcd ers on the footlvall squad. Although he was merrily ahout in a manner which quite be' always fighting hard he almost never received wildered members of opposing teams. A com' penalties. He also showed a fine game of hination of spred antl accuracy made him a guarding in baskethall. valuahle inan on the foothall and haskethall squads. Max Brown With his speed and tackling ahility, Brown, who played at hallhack position. was a great aitl to the teani throughout the year. Walter Curtis to revive the win of the ents. The entrance of Curry into a hard-fought game never failetl SS Homer Wy lVyss fought his way from thi- resrrvc squad to a position on the first team hy his fine defen- sive work. He was also on the reserve basket' hilll tfllnl- Ward Hopper Wardy was an expert at run' ning. and his quick and accur- ate kicks pulled the team out ol' many close places. He will call signals again next year. spirits and will to tram. His hard tackling -prevented many touch' downs for Delaware's opponf