Sandwich High School - Reflector Yearbook (Sandwich, IL)

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Dedication TO OUR COACH, MR. THEUS, ON THE FIFTIETH ANNIVER- SARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE SANDWICH HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, FOR HIS SPLENDID CONTRIBU- TION TO ATHLETICS IN OUR SCHOOL BY HIS INSPIRING GUIDANCE OF THE INDIANS -WE, THE CLASS OF '47, GRATE- FULLY DEDICATE THIS, THE THIRTY-FIFTH EDITION OF THE S. T. H. S. REFLECTOR .... THE NEW FOOTBALL FIELD, THE NEW INTEREST IN TRACK, THOSE SPIRITED PEP TALKS, THE FIGHTING SANDWICH INDIANS-ALL THESE MAKE US SAY: YEA, COACH! YEA, THEUS! YEA, YEA, COACH THEUS!! Thr 1947 Reflector

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THE 1947 REFLECTOR SANDWICH TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL Sandwich, Illinois

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I Irs! row--l.. Vaile, R. Munson, L. Hubbard fcaptaiul. Second row-B. NVood, NN. Armstrong, B. Hotpntr F Maranvillc, V. VVarner. 'figtieflz Qnnivefzsafztl of the SANDWICH HIGH SCHUUL ATHLETIE ASSIIEIATIUN In the spring of 1897, fifty years ago, the first track team was organized com- posed of eight boys, namely Lawerence Vaile, Will Armstrong, Vette Maruer, Bert Hoepner, Dr. Bert Wood, Rodney Munson, Fred Maranvill and Lorenzo Hubbard, Captain. This was the beginning of athletics in the Sandwich High School. It was promoted by a very enthusiastic teacher, Mr. C. A. Sharp, and encouraged by our able superintendent, Mr. Woodbury. There were few small schools that had any athletics and the high-light of the year was the meet at Yorkville. The colors, black and orange, were chosen and have been retained all these years, a fitting tribute to these students. The 1941 Rcfirrlnr