Saint Albans High School - Dragonian Yearbook (St Albans, WV)

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SEASON RECORD PageTh1rfy DRAGONIAN FOOTBALL Q F1TSt row left to r1ght Robert Rogers Kelly Cyrus Max Tulloh Lovell Meadors James Young Charles KlhC31d Herman Stevens Captam Henry Murray Asslstant Coach Smlth Second row Coach Alford Charles Mltchell B1rdsellMcCorm1ck J R Lander Charles Stanley James Stanley Ford McCorm1ck Waverly Wmters Thlrd row James Calllhan Bob Woodard Malcolm Racer Bllly Mathews Ike In gram Harry Janey Fourth row Don Cunmngham Walter Rlddlebarger Dorsel Hensley Douglas Tulloh Calvert McNeeley Tommy Davls Albans Albans Albans Albans Albans Albans Albans Alb ns Alb ns Alb ms St Albans Home Away Away Home Away Home Home Away Home Home Home N1tro East Bank Gauley Brldge Grantsvllle Dunbar Hurrlcane S Charleston Pt Pleasant Poca Clendemn Spencer Coach Alford 1ssued the flrst call for pros pectlve football players August 25 and about 40 boys reported to Crawford Fleld After two weeks of hard pract1ce the boys were 1n good shape for thelr flrst t1lt wh1ch was w1th Nltro NltFO gave the local lads a hard bat tle but lost 25 0 Flrst downs favored St Albans n1ne to one Next week end the Red Dragons went to East Bank where they were handed a very severe defeat by the Ploneers Thls was a very rough game and several Red Dragons were hurt Coaches Alford and Smlth worked the boys hard the followlng week ln September 25 Everybody was confident of wlnmng but the Travelers put up a stubborn defense and the game nded ln a 0 0 dead ock After a week of l1ght plactlce the Red Dragons met Hlck Hamrlcks Grantsvllle team October 2 and handed them a 12 0 de feat Thls proved to be the only magor game that the Red Dragons won durlng the entlre season The whole team played good ball thls game w1th Stevens scorlng both touch downs Next week the locals went to Dunbar on Fr1day and recelved thelr second set back Coach Shorty Flelds Bulldogs completely out played the Red Dragons and recelved total revenge for last years defeat After the Dunbar defeat Coach Alford worked th boys to mght fall almost every evemng He stressed punt1ng and also the catchmv of punts whlch had rumed the Red Dragon attack at Dunbar Durmg the next week the boys began to shape up very well and the game wxth Hur rlcane was welcomed Wren Saturday ar fCont1nued on page thlrty two? 1 a ezmmmwf ' M A v MMT- A 4' Mmm' I :Q A' 1 'L I fm. ,, m e f is preparation for the Gauley Bridge affair St, - ,,,, 25 ' r,,,,,,,...,..,, 0 2 . . St. e. er,r 0 e .rrrrrr 32 ' ' ' St. erre rrrr 0 ' 1 0 . e ' - - St. ...r rrrr 1 2 ' rrrrrr 0 1 . St. 1 o. 0 ...c. 25 ' ' ' St. ' ,r,, ,,,, 1 8 ' .,rr,.,, 0 ' ' ' '. ' St. . r .... 0 . roo, 12 , 1 - - St. 1 lllr 24 . l.,l.. 0 . ' ' St. a 7 1,,, 12 .,,. H 1,,c,,,,..., 0 ' ' St. 2 12 ' 1 13 1 . . - s rrro 0 ....rrlr,,r, 8 ' , ' ' -

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D R A G 0 N I A N Page Twenty mne CADMAN MUSIC CLUB P1 eszdent JEAN JOHNSON Vzce Pr eszdent JOHN WILLIAM HANIFIN Secretwy SARAH COLEMAN T76aSu1e7' GENE ACKLES Spomm The Cadman MUSIC club has been an actlve organlf 1t1on smce 1ts beg1nn1ng1n 1934 The name Cxdman was adopted from Charle Cadman the muslclan that dld so much for the Ollgllldl Ameucan muslc Thls organl 7at1on is under the dlrectlon of Mr H C Plttengu' who establlshed muslc ln the St Albans schools when he came here ln 1917 For then flrst appearance the chorus gave th Tl anksgwlng assembly The pro gram was Thanks Be to God by D1ck1n son and Slater sung by the chorus Reces slonal from th poem by K1pl1Hg and mus xcal settlng by deKoven a vocal solo by Jean Johnson The Heavens Are Telllng by Beethoven and sung by the chorus Now Thank We All Our God Can old choralb by Cruger suns by a selected group of glflq January 23 a chorus party was held ln the hlgh school gymnaslum Durlng the party M1 P1ttenge1 announced the operetta The Belle of Balcelona and also the prlnclple MR PITTENGER characters which were as follows Verna Mae MdFtlH Jean Johnson George Bodle Mary Sle Whlte Randolph Gore Katherme Sutler Gene Ackles Margorle Head Forrest Th rnton Buddle Pattlson Frankhn H111 Fred Radford Lovell Meadors Dorothy Stanley and B111 Matthews A program was presented and those on the program were Dorothy Stanley who sang Indlan Love Call G801 ge B0d16 who sang Summer Nlght Dorothy Davls who sang Once In a Wh1le Forrest Thornton and Frankhn H111 played several select1ons on the accord lan and gultar Mary Sue White was chalr man of entertamment COlT1I'I'1ltt89 and Kath erlne Sutler was chalrman of refreshment C0mm1tt66 Each vear the club presents to the boy and glrl that show the best talent a trophy Last year June Hawes and Edward Edwards re celved the awards while Dorothy Stanley and George Bodle were thls year s wlnners

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D R A G O N I A N Page Thirty-one BASKETBALL Front row left to rlght George Curnes B111 Bartlett John Rooert Lander Max Tulloh Don Cunnlngham Second row Coach Smlth George Jones Bob Rogers Bob Flelds Jlm Young Horner Cox Randolph Gore and B11 Mathews Back row Jlm Barton Manager Late 1n November Coach Klp Smlth 1S sued a call for all would be basketball play ers Fundamentals were studled for about a week by seve1al boys who reported to the gymnaslum Afte1 football season was ovel sevel al boys were added to the grow1ng 11st J R Landel a center was the only first strmg man back from last year s squad and around h1m the team was bullt After sex 61 11 sn eeks of practlce the flrst game it last lolled uound Th1s game test for St Albans Thc Red Dlagons seem ed to be 1n fan ly good shape as they took the Panthers mto camp by the lalge score of 35 12 Curnes was hlgh man fo1 St Albans whlle Beaubout Wlth four was hlgh f01 Mal den December 30 Coach Qmlth s boys met the Gauley Brldge Travelers and handlly set them back 23 16 Gauley Budge fought hard but the Red D1 agons pulled to the front and never gawe up then lead J R Lande1 although he was bothered by mfected eyes was hlgh polnt man for the Dlagons Angelo was hlgh polnt man for the Travelers wlth mne Claude Cubbon popular Southern Board Member was the referee After a hard per1od of practlce the Red Dragons played host to the Charleston Moun ta1n LIONS Wlth Cecll Gumm leadmg the way the Llons handed the Dragons thelr first set back of the season Thls game played be fore a packed house was fast and exc1t1ng In the last half the Red Dragons outscored the Mounta1n Llons but Charleston st flrst half lead gave them a safe margln Gumm vsas best for Charleston Whlle Jones Cunmngham and Tulloh Wele best for Next 1n lne was East Bank one of the stlongest teams IH the state and one whlch had lust suffered a defeat at the hands of Huntmgton St Albans met the P1oneers on the rebound and proceeded to take another bad l1ck1ng Although the locals held the PIOHGQFQ to a reasonable score the Red Drag on sp1r1t w as badly crushed by the defeat Just three days later the locals went to Poca to meet the Poca Dots St Albans started out wlth a grand rush and was lead mg 11 2 at the half Dur1ng the second half Poca made a desperate Jally that put them xx 1th1n thlee polnts of the Red Dragons Lander led the scormg for St Albans whlle KCont1nued on page thlrty three? ' 1 Y 1 Y 7 A 1 Y ' 1 ' . I ' , . . i H . ,, . . . . ' r , , 1 1, , ' 1' A ' 7- I . ' - . 7 1 1 ' I 7 ' , . . Q , . . I K1 v wk 7 kv h 4 A ' L 1 V A I z cf ' z ' . S, ' which was with Malden, was to be the first St. Albans. ' . . - X ' j 3 - ' i , ' f ' - v Aw 4 Lv A1 - y sw w ' ' - - - 1 ' - 1 1' r . . ' a . Y . ' , L.: . . . .- - my , 'W v I Y I I I Q a 1, . ' Y N i , . Y - . . ., . . ., c ' 7' S. N . , . 2 ' -