Sewanee Military Academy - Saber Yearbook (Sewanee, TN)

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PAT APPERSON Capfain is 'Kg Rn: l A 3 Xl C. lvl. A. Tom WorTh, consisTenTly an excellenT deTensive man, scored six poinTs To Take second place among oTTensive leaders. Cur Big BroThers aT The UniversiTy were shown no mercy as The Academy Team deTeaTed Them, 32-28. The big shoes oT Tom WorTh were ably Tilled by l-lerberT l-lobday, a sophomore, who Turned in a Top-noTch perTormance. ln quiclc order, Tullahoma and WinchesTer succumbed To The mighTy Sewanee machine, losing by scores oT 20-ll and 33-I9. Raymie Edmonds was The big guni' on oTTense in These Two games. The Tigers proved They were a maTch Tor any Team when They humiliaTed The bewildered DarlingTon Tive in a dazzling exhibiTion oT baslceTball aT iTs besT. PaT Apperson had a Tield day, scoring I4 poinTs while holding his opponenT scoreless. Edmonds Tollowed closely wiTh I3 Tallies. Ben Dallas conTinued The ouTsTanding deTensive play ex, hibiTed by him The enTire season. Charlie Linalcer, TogeTher wiTh Dallas, conTrolled The baclcboards. Final score: 45-25. This vicTory broughT The seasonis record To The impressive ToTal oT IO wins and 2 losses. There is every reason To believe ThaT They will uphold This record The remainder oT The season. Much oT The crediT Tor The greaT success oT The Team belongs To Major Paul Robinson and LieuTenanT RoberT Wood, who have spenT many hours creaTing an eTTecTive sysTem Tor The Team To use. Sewanee is deTermined ThaT Their oTTorT will be iusTiTied by The resulTs of The season. ,....--M-mf

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Hlllllllllll SCORES S.M.A. Tracy CiTy . . S.M.A. WinchesTer S.M.A. Tullahoma . . S.M.A. McMinnville . S.M.A. S.M.A. . . . , S.M.A., . . . S.M.A. . . . . S.M.A. . . . . S.M.A. . . . . S.M.A. . . . . McCallie . . NoTre Dame . CasTle l-leighTs C.M.A .,.. UniversiTy BH Tullahoma . . WinchesTer . S.M,A DarlingTon . S.M.A DarlingTon . S.M.A G.M.A .... S.M.A ST. Andrews. S.M.A McCallie . . S.M.A C.M.A. . . S.M.A B.G.A. . . . S.M.A ST. Andrews. S.M.A UniversiTy Bl S.M.A S,M.A S.M.A S.M.A.. . . . NoTre Dame. B.G.A. . . . CasTle HeighTs T.M.l.. . . . Taking To The hardwood Tor The TirsT Time in I946 47 season, The Tiger quinTeT showed excellenT Torm in subduing Tracy CiTy, 49-22. Archie MyaTT and Alex Wilson led in scoring wiTh l2 and 8 poinTs, respecTively. The Team gained Three more vicTories beTore going home Tor The Iong4awaiTed ChrisTmas holidays, wiTh WinchesTer, Tullahoma, and McMinnville being The vicTims oT Sewanees prowess. CapTain PaT Apperson and Donald Trumbo led in The scoring deparTmenT. DeTensive honors wenT To Ben Dallas, who compleTely sTopped an All-STaTe Tor- ward Trom McMinnville. ReTurning from Their ChrisTmas vacaTion, The Tigers journeyed To ChaTTanooga, where McCallie handed Them Their TirsT deTeaT oT The season. The nexT day NoTre Dame was downed 4l-37. The Purple was paced by Donald Trumbo, who personally accounTed Tor Twelve poinTs, and whose passing accounTed Tor many more. MeeTing CasTle l'leighTs Tor The TirsT Time in baslceTball, Sewanee played a splendid game, buT, despiTe The TacT ThaT l-leighTs was Trailing aT The halT, losT The game, 37-29. ReTaliaTion Tor This loss came The nexT day when Skinny Apperson hiT The baslceT Tor nine poinTs To lead his Team To a 3l-29 Triumph over

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III IIIII The Junior Varsily experienced a very successful season, winning six of 'flue nine games played. Led by Caplain Ed Gar- ner and Ivlonlgomery Gales, The group deall SI. Andrews, Soullw Piflsburg, and IIIIIIIIII Mclvlinnville Iwo deleals apiece. Sam Parham, Shelby Scales, and Roberl Davis, all lellerrnen. compleled a 're-am slrong in every posilrion. SCORES S.lvl.A.. . . . l37 Sl. Andrew s... 27 S.Iv1.A.. . . . 202 ST. Andrews . . . I7 S.lvl.A Soufli Pillsburg I2 S.M.A.. . . . I87 McMinnville . . . I3 S.lVl.A lvlclvlinnville , 7 S.IVl.A. . , . . 242 Winchesler. . . . 25 S.M.A Sou+I1 Piffsburg I2 S.IvI.A.. . . . I7: Sf. Andrews . . .20 S.M.A S+, Andrews . I2 73