Scott High School - Talaria Yearbook (Coatesville, PA)

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946 947 948 Basketball Coach Gene Forte monrtored our boys agamst many of the best teams rn the state Although the Scottmen d1d not fare so well 1n county or outsrde competrtron they fought every rnch of the way agarnst much taller opposxtron Coach Ioseph Proksa drrected the boys to the Sectlon III League Cham p1onsh1p T1tle The squad wrll be remembered for the1r speed and place ment shots Charles Gentrle Dave O Leary Frank Toth Clyde Weller Leonard Slody Lloyd Newlln Vmce Vergara Marty Flynn and Drck Eby were constantly 1n the l1mel1ght Coach Ioseph Proksa has put the Rarders up agamst some of the best teams 1n any Hlgh School League They have played hard w1th a reward the wrnmng of the Wayne Tournament whlch won them two beautrful Ro ary Troph es The Proksamen were fast movrng and con sldered one of he best qumtets 1n the league Durmg the season they were able to even up the sconng record they won eleven and lost eleven The squad Martm Flynn Ted Moody Mlke Kretezman Fred Helm Wrllxe Kmg Bob Fleck Don Urblne Walter Parma and Earl Holmes WALTER FUNK IV Coach IOSEPH PHOKSA .................................................. Head Coach

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1945 1946 1947 Football A youthful rnexperrenced eleven bowed to more superror teams whrch c11cked to overpower the Ralders w1th aenal attacks The scrappy S H S team showed 1ts power 1n defeaung Lebanon Berwyn Dowmnq town and West Mahoney The Rarders dropped the annual t11t wrth Phoen1xv111e as the Phantoms won 19 6 rn a second half surge Won srx lost three t1ed one Wms from West Mahoney Wrlmmgton West Chester Bu111s Prep Downmgtown and Phoentxvtlle The squad mcluded Vmce Vergara Clyde Weller Gene Burmte Clrfton Norman Mart1n Flynn Ioe Hess Charles Gentlle Ed Kornet Iohn Frore Iohn Daz1o Ted Moody Ed Pacana Frank Sterdler Hay Rrale Lee Zmn Kenny Berke1h1ser Gene D1Ob11da B111 Shelton Iohn Sensenrq and B111 McGowan Wm columns mcluded V1C1Of19S over Phoemxvrlle Dowmngtown Potts town TredyHr1nEasttown Whrtehall Wrlmmgton and Baltrrnore Crty College The lost columns mcluded setbacks by West Chester West Phrladelphra Hershey and Perkromen The lettermen returnmg are Marty Flynn, Ed Kornet Iohn Daz1o Ted Moody Gene D1Ob11da Iohn Sensemq and B111 McGowan LEO ATKINSON lV Coach GENE FOBTE Assrstant Coach ALVIN LOOMIS Ass1stant Coach THEODORE DAILEY ............................................ Head Coach

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F7 we C Swimming The Scott High Swimmers have been very successful this year Winning all the meets on their schedule they gained the Suburban League Champion ship In 1947 the team as a group won the Suburban League and District I Championships They were third in the Eastern Regionals and State Cham pionships Bill Clinton then a Sophomore won the 100 yard backstroke in P. I. A. A. with a timing of l:04.4. Bill Shelton placed second in 50 yard free style in P. I. A. A. The 150 yard medley relay team composed of Bill Clinton lack McFarland and Iim Eppehiemer placed second in the P. I. A. A. also. So far in 1948 the team has won the Suburban League Championship and the District I Championship. They placed third in the Regionals. Bill Clinton now a Iunior representing Coatesville High School has competed in 6 swim- ming championships winning 5. He also holds a Middle Atlantic District 100 meter backstroke record with a timing of l:10.3. As we go to press he is making records in competitions that boast of State and National champions. The members of the team include: Seniors, Dave Barnes, Laverne Russell, Everett Kimes, Ray Wallace, Bill Moore, and Dick Weaver. Juniors, Bill Clinton. Ierry Herman, Lew Boyd, and Calvin Parker, manager. Sophomores, Phil Alferez, Rodger Faddis, Howard Swartz. Earl Dunn, Arthur Wright, Bruce Cloud. and Ronald Thompson, manager. Freshmen, Iohn Warihay and Walter Nicademski. I. MALCOLM STUBER ................................................................ Coach