Seward High School - Sewardonian Yearbook (Seward, NE)

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Track Top row: Emme, H., Ebers, A.: Duerr, A.g Duerr, F.g Ahlschwede, H. Middle row: Leibrock, P., Townsend, W., Roehrkasse, Theo., Miller, W., Pickrel, S.g Smutney, G.g Payne, L. Bottom row: Beacham, Wm.g Francis, 1.3 Barnes, coach, Lukert, L.g Reinmiller, 'G.g Chapman, W., captain. The largest track squad in the history of the school answered Coach Barnes' call for track candidates. Indoor practice was held during the last two weeks of the bas- ketball season. On March 10th the squad held their first out-door workout. By April the third, eight men had won Honor Numerals given by the Athletic Department of the University of Nebraska. From March 16 to April 3, a high school pentathlon con- test was held, thirtyfseven contestants entered competition. The following were winners in the Senior Class: ' Louis Lukert ........ . . First Albert Ebers ........ . Second Fred Duerr ........ . Third The following were winners in the Junior Class: Wilber Chapman .... . . . . First Wm. Beacham ........ . Second Sherman Pickrel ........ . Third The following were winners in the Sophomore Class: Theo. Roehrkasse ...... . . . First The following were winners in the Junior Class: Irving Francis ........ . . First LeRoy Payne .......... Second George Smutney .......... Third A practice track meet with Goehner and Tamora was scheduled for April 3rd, but on account of heavy rains it was called off. On April 10th the Third Annual Seward County Track and Field Meet was held on the Fair Grounds. We captured the meet with a score of 76 points. Milford won 46 1-3 points, Tamora 14 points, Goehner 9 points and Cordova 7 2-3 points. Seward took eight firsts including the relay. Chapman tied for high point man with Welch of Milford. Schneberger was third high point man. The State Honor Numerals were won by Wilber Chapman, Arthur Morton, Sher- man Pickrel, William Beacham, Lemuel Markel, Ray Schneberger, Erwin Waldman, and Fred Fink. D H N ,H 1 'ulijgl-DEH' if -I ,ff I on sixrx'-six -i ?1---

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lpu0Ill vs Basketball T it 1 ..- Top row: Maixner, F.g Barnes, Coachg Mensing, P. U Bottom row: Pickrel, S.g Beacham, Wm.g Chapman, W. EU' Captain Scheer, absent. E1 Seward opened the season by defeating Goehner 15-7, on the Goehner rectangle. Chapman was high point man with 10 counters. Dwight fell before Seward 38-16 on the Seward court. Chapman led the scorers with 24 points. Liska led the Dwight attack. 3 Goehner's quintet fell before Seward's onslaught 25-14. Chapman won high point honors. Behrens led the Goehner scoring. The Blue and Gold won over the Lincoln Aggie on the Armory court 11-9. Chap- man led all scoring with 8 points. Benedict broke Seward's winning streak by downing the Blue and Gold tossers 11 15-8. Larkin, besides leading the Benedict attack, was high point scorer. Seward lost to Aurora 22-9 on the first game of their road trip. Wanek led the basket-tossers with 12 points. U F1 Seward won over the Harvard tossers to the tune of 20-16, in the second game of the Blue and Gold's road trip. Chapman scored all 20 of Seward's points. The Concordia Teachers' College won over Seward 16-14. Chapman won high point honors with 11 points. Seward was ahead at the half 8-6. 2 Aurora won over Seward 18-16 . The Hamilton County tossers led at the half 10-4, but Seward came back in the second half scoring 12 points to Aurora's 8. Milford won over Seward 17-14 in an exciting battle, the game being in doubt till the last minute. Chapman led the scorers with 10 points. Seward lost to David City 22-19 in an extra period game. David led at the half 11-8, but the regular game ended a tie 19-19. ' F1 El Us n 1110 tn 01 KK vc 1114 M an .-..i55-2j---- PAGE SIXTY-FIVE E' xl! V

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nl IK Inn! ll in ng H yung jg D Girls' Athletics Top row, left to right: Gordon, V., Shaffer, C., Barnes, coach, Leibrock, M., Lewis, E. Middle row, left to right: Ashton, T., Russnogle, L., Heumann, D., Blacker, M., Fosler, L., Boals, H. Bottom row, left to right: Anderson, V., Lewis, M., Meyers, H., Woods, M., Rucks- dashel, M., Vail, P. This year has been a real letter year for the girls in athletics. They had the makings of a fine basketball team and later a fine high-scoring track team. The following received honors: Vlasta Stransky, in the Senior Class, 2,365 Pentathlon points, 40 Numeral points. c' Ruth Hershberger, in the Junior Class, 2,185 Pentathlon points, 18 Numeral points. Valencia Clarke, in the Sophomore Class, 2,345 Pentathlon points, 36 Numeral points. E Marthajane Woods, in the Freshmen Class, 2,250 Pentathlon points, 24 Numeral points. The following received Numeral points: Thelma Ashton, 19, Genevieve Moritz, 29, Elizabeth Lewis, 9 points, Helen Boals, 34. The girls have come out this year better and more regular than any other year. It is hoped that next year the number will again increase. Vlasta Stransky won the high school track letter. U1 'HX 'H IZUHDZII iw U 15' l l ..2Ff-i--- PAGE srxrrbsmvmz Q.,