Rutland High School - Talisman Yearbook (Rutland, VT)

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lmrts Upprr 1. t Pltchers Robert Ross Robert Graham Uppr Rngln Robert Pertey Anscn O Bryan Top Rau Horace Brown Daniel Mahaney Hadley Baird ohn Fusco Bruno MUSCIII S ond Rou Earl Sharrow Alfred Flory Raymond Gragen Leonard Wmg Arthur McCarthv BASEBALL The 1940 Red Rarder baseball nme was one of the best IH recent vears Besrdes defeatmg M S tvvrce for the crty champlonshlp such formrdable opponents as Burllngton Granvrlle West Rutland fell prey to the slants of the Rarders PltCl'l1I1g corps composed of Robert Ross Bruno MUSCIKI and Robert Graham The latter was one of the most effectlve prtchers rn Vermont State scholastrc ranks wmnmg srx strarght games before clroppmg a close 4 3 decrsron to Sprrngheld last year s state champrons The mheld Wlth the veteran Drck 0 Nell behmcl the plate Drck Thomas holdrng down the 1n1t1al sack the keystone combrnatron of Captam ohn ohnson and Horace Brown and Ray Gragen holdrng down the hot corner was reputed to be the Hnest defenslve umt 1n Southern Vermont scholastlc ranks The helclmg gem of the year was a trrple play executed by Drck Thomas and Whrtey johnson ln the Burlmgton ra In the outer garden Coacn Flaltz had four capable fly chasers rn Bob Percey Leonard Wlng Hadley Barrd and ohn Fusco Graduatlon usually leaves 1tS mark and thrs year IS no exceptron Among the players Who Wlll be keenly mrssed when the 1941 campalgn rolls around are Captarn ohn ohnson Robert Graham Bruno Musettr Drck Thomas ohn Fusco and Had ey Balrd Sch dule Rutland Opponents Rutland At St joseph 'West Rutland Poultney Mr St joseph Granvrlle West Rutland 'West Rutland Sprmgr eld Granvrlle au: Hax en Burlmgton 4' t St oseph Home Games Opponents :lr .fs .- ' cf: ' b , V 3 c ' : V ' , - ' . ' ': , , , j , b . if 'f , , 7 , , ' I . Front Row: Richard Thomas, Coach Lloyd Flaitz, Alfred johnson, Manager jack Barrett, Rlchard O'Ner1. l Y l l , Y - ' . 1 l A ' ' f y. 1 1 . f . , , -I ' Z . J 8 ! , It I Y 0: 1 12 l . , 8 19 O 1 3 4 . . 1 14 4 5 0 4 9 . 8 3 1' I V1 4 1 ' 3 - 'F ' - - 9 ' 6 - M. .J

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FOOTBALL ln 1939 Coach Flartz led the Rutland team to 1tS second consecutlve state champronshlp Rutland dropped a non league game to Whrtehall 1n h s o ener bv a score of 33 O after Whlch setback the Ralders went t e season p through the season undefeated havmg only 13 pomts scored agalnst them ln the remalnder of thelr schedule ld h t ok the The Rutland team reached 1ts peak agarnst Sprmgfle W en lf o Dresselmen 9 O In the Spauldmg contest our team was a smoother worklng un1t but the competrtlon was not so keen as 1n the Sprmgheld game Throughout the season the Rutland team was 1n excellent physlcal con dltlon and able to outplay 1ts opponents ln the second half ThlS was true 1n the Academy game when the team went off the field at the half Wlth the score O O Burllngton and West Rutland were the same Brattleboro had the lead 70 at the half but Rutland came back to Wm 3? 7 Among the semors Who Wlll be lost by graduatlon are Captarn Earl Moore oseph Crowley ohn ohnson Francrs Walsh Arnold Franzonl l Howard Barton Paul Duffy Wllllam Fee Reglnald Lafley and ohn Sega e e schedule Rutland Burlmgton Rutland M S -I Rutland Wlndsor Rutland Brattleboro Rutland Spnngheld Rutland Qpauldlng Fr nt R u Paul Duffy Robert Percey Raymond Cxragen Earl Moore Frank Eklund Albert Martxn Alfred Flory S tml Rau Rlchard Fuller Howard Barton Francls Walsh Alfred ohnson Arnold Franzonl oseph Crowley Reglnald Lafley ohn Fox Tlnrd Rou ack Fitzpatrick Gardner Hcpwood Leonard W1ng Harold Mangan ohn Scale Edvun Sma tresk Manager Ronald Stratton T01 Rou Coatlt Lloyd Flaxtz Henry Llnd Kenneth Rabldou Wxlllam Fee Bernard Brothers Robert Ross Asst Coarln Leo Keele , J . r , A 4 A r ' . , . , . , J , , J J , j , 3, Th : Rutland O Whitehall 33 ZO 0 l 3 . . . O Rutland 25 West Rutland O 31 O 32 7 9 ' O 14 . 6 U ll 'I , , R , . , Y , in I I V J , , nl . - ' 'f l 2 - - rl y ' '

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SKI CLUB The Rutland Hrgh School Skl Club com leted p a very successful season thls year Wlth much mcreased enthusrasm and actlvrty The club and team were under the d1rect1on of FIHHCIS I Bean faculty advrser Wlth Burt Porter as presrdent Marlan Shaw, v1ce presldent erry Porter secretary treasurer and Barbara and oseph ones program chalrmen lnterestmg meet mgs were held several tlmes throughout the Wmter Some of them consrsted of board talks on the fundamentals of skung by Burt Porter also a slu movre was shown 1n order to rarse a llttle money for the club Free lessons were grven to those who deslred mstructlon by the more advanced members of the club The boys Skl team wrth erry Porter Captarn oseph ones Gardner Hopwood Samuel Temple Nell Robmson ames Selleck Robert Cassm, and Kenneth Clary completed the season f e m ln t e tate lnterscholastlc Skl Meet from Rau Sam Temple Robert Allcott Frances Clrfford Bernrce Brarslm Maud: Ann Wrggrns Shrrley Mae Murray Marian Shaw Strand Rau Thomas Crowley Gardner Hopwood Polly Woodhn Charlotte Pllon Carolyn Landon Barbara ones Chnstma Wrrght Sumnne Woodhn Tlnrd Rau Louls Pappas Robert Cassln oe ones Burt Porter Barbara Burns Fourth Rou Kermit Smith erry Porter aclc Whelden John Pappas Trp Rnu Russell Smlth Robert Kerth ' Q B ' ' Q J p , I - E 5 Q J J , D , I ' , T l A VJ l Y l Y J J Y D 1 r 1 -I 1 , success ully by placing First in th slalo ' h S ' ' . . J ',: iv Q -Y V , , , ' , , ' 'i . 4 , I , -I , , . h H , ,J ' ,J , .