Shelby High School - Husky Yearbook (Shelby, NE)

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Top Left: Mr. O'Brien teaching the young kids P.E. Top Right: School Board: Front Row; Eugene Reisdorff, Allan Lerch, Back Row; Don Alt, Deanna Augustin, Delmar Rathje. Not Pictured Bob Scow. BottomLeft: Mr. Fusco during a basketball game. Middle Right: Mr. Shanahan, Mr. Jurrens and Mr. Lockman relax during Homecoming preparations. Bottom Right. Teachers enjoying their meal at Prom.

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FRONT ROW: Pat O'Brien (Manager), Danny Ellsworth (Manager), Raymond DeBaets, Richard Valish, Chuck Kuhnel, Brian Knust, Jeff Mitchell (Manager), and Kevin Patience (Manager). SECOND ROW: Chris Alt(Manager), Mike Scow. Ken Smith, Mark Fusco, Jeff Ingalls, Steve Hladky, Bryan Way, Tyler Nekl, and Terry Way. THIRD ROW: Darin Moon, Charlie Boruch, Larry Tworek, Bob Eller, Andy Hiemer, Scott Rathjen, Mike O'Brien, Robert Williamson, Terry Vrbka, Shane Kuhnel (Trainer), and Assistant Coach (Vernon Lockman. FOURTH ROW: Assistant Coach Terry Fusco, Shane Rathje, David Bonsack, Tracy Micek, Mike Davis, Kevin Luchsinger, Randy Grossnicklaus, Chad Abbott, Wade Kopetzky, Roger Hopwood, and Coach John O'Brien. Not Pictured Tony Hernbloom Shelby one of best in conference Football practice began August 15 with 33 boys prsent and ready to Bring Out Their Best for a successful 1983 football season. The team had three weeks to prepare for their first game of the season against Genoa. The annual soap game was held Friday, August 26 in order to give the team practice and receive soap from the spectators. The teams first win also came from Genoa'with a score of 31-21. Losing the next two games against Henderson and Stromsburg didn't phase the Huskies as they brought out their best to win the next four games against Howells, Osceola, Fullerton, and Dorchester. As the season came to an end the Huskies took two losses to two tough teams, Humphrey St. Francis and Hastings St. Cecelia Both were rated The 1983 football season record was 5-4. This record made the team tri- champions of the Golden Rod Conference with Stromsburg and Genoa. Highlights of the 1983 season were beating Osceola by a big score, 41-0, and being tied for the conference championship. The team achieved eight of its 13 goals by having 17 quarterback sacks on opponents, recovering 20 total fumbles, gaining 777 total passing yards, gaining 2177 total yards, averaging 22 points a game, tying for GRC champions, achieving 75% of extra point tries, and having only an average of 45 penalty yards per game. Receiving honors for the Golden Rod All-Conference football team were first team; Tony Hernbloom, offensive lineman; Tracy Micek, running back and defensive linebacker; Andy Hiemer, offensive end and receiver; Tyler Nekl, defensive lineman; Mike O'Brien, defensive secondary; Terry Way, punter; and Darin Moon, kicker. Honorable mention honors went to: Hernbloom, defensive end; Mike Davis, offensive lineman; O'Brien, quar- terback; and Moon, defensive linebacker. Assisting coach O'Brien were Terry Fusco and Vernon Lockman, and six student managers, Shane Kuhnel. Pat O'Brien. Jeff Mitchell. Chris Alt, Dan Ellsworth, and Kevin Patience. 1983 Football Record Varsity SHELBY VS. GENOA 31-12 SHELBY VS. HENDERSON 0-28 SHELBY VS. STROMSBURG 0-22 SHELBY VS. HOWELLS 28-18 SHELBY VS. OSCEOLA 41-0 SHELBY VS. FULLERTON 34-0 SHELBY VS. DORCHESTER 20-14 SHELBY VS. HUMPHREY 13-27 SHELBY VS. ST. FRANCIS HASTINGS ST. CECELIA 21-28 Reserves SHELBY VS. STROMSBERG 0-48 SHELBY vs. GENOA 6-28 SHELBY vs. OSCEOLA 0-35 24