Sidney High School - Cowboy Yearbook (Sidney, IA)

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. . sus, i ' :mil-M,. J 3 I FOOTBALL Front Delv1n Brake, Jim Nenneman, Dan Fellows, Tom Johnson, Don Frederickson, Bud Cloyd, Kent Haffltt, Eugene Plerce, Kenny Wyatt, J C Lewis Back John Lanham Coach, Boh Mather, Dale Greedy, Bud Brake, Jack Nenneman, Leon Ross, Don Brooks, Richard Thompson, Joe lyatt, Gary Curtis, Jack Hall, James Camerlinck, Tom Nenneman, Max Pettijohn ASS18t8nt Coach THIS PAGE SPO SORED BY SKELLY OIL SERVICE Sidney High'e Cowboys, this school year were the undefeated champlons of the Tri-State athletic conference The conference 18 made up of Tarkio,lissouri and Rockport, Missouri Peru's State Normal Training high school of Heb , and mined and worthy outfit who played headsup football on offenslve and on defense a brand of game that was both stunning and demoralizing to thelr opponents To John Lanham, football coach for the past two years must go great credit and highest praise, the rlgorous training program that he set for the boys, the meticulous deta1ls of each play that he worked out with the boys and the stern discipline of the practice field paid off in the finest and most successful sea son that Sidney has had in more than a decade The long runs, the quick line opening plays and the touchdown passes were all a great joy for the sideline fans and the loyal alumni who have stayed w1th the squad,w1n or lose,year after year The opening game against one of the very top teams of the Hawkeye Confer ence should have been won but was lost to a squad weighing over 2h pounds per man more than the Cowboys and a team that possessed more and greater experlence performers in both line and backfield It was the only game lost by Sidney Their next opponent, lalvern, a switch over school from 6-man to eleven man football, was a pushover for the locals Rockport, one of the largest schools of the conference, and long the King pin of the N I Missouri conference fell an easy victim to the Cowboys The score might have been much higher but the contest was played in rainstorm that turned into a cloudburst and turned the field into a quagmire Essex and Hamburg, Iowa high schools. The Cowboys were a rugged rough, deter-

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THE SQUAD Ends Eugene Pierce, senior, Dale Greedy, senlor, Kent laffitt, sophomore , Tackles Don Brooks, senior, Jack Nenneman, junlor Guards Tom Johnson, senlor, Bob Mather, senior, Jim Nenneman, senior Center Buddy Cloyd, senior Backs Don Frederickson, senior, Richard Thompson, senior, Joe Wyatt, senior Gary Curtls, senior, Dan Fellows, junior, J C Lewis, junlor, Duane Brake, sophomore Center. Jack Hall Guards Bob Hall,Dean Henry, Ted Hummel, Glenn McCormick Tackles' James Camerlinck, Tom Nenneman, Gary LaMasters Ends Leon Ross, Billy Long Backs Marty Maher, Delvin Brake, Ernle Meek To Max Pettijohn should go orchids of many hues for h1s willingness to help the reserves that the future depends and upon them goes the brunt of making a good first squad better The Communlty saw f1t to honor the boys, under the leadershlp of school off1c1als The Mothers of the boys gave the boys, the coaches and the cheer leaders and the dads a frlendshlp dinner that filled eveqy boy to over-capacity The affalr was hald in the gymnaslum where hlghly decor ated tables, place souvenirs and muslc had been provided Next the Communlty Club and Alumn jointly gave a banquet at the M E Church The community, team and school were honored by the presence of Head football Coach of Iowa State College of Ames Stuber gave a very fine well received talk that made friends for the sport,himself and school Football pictures were shown at the concluslon of the talk The Conference Record Non-Conference Sidney l Rockport 0 Sidney O Glenwood Sidney 2 Essex Sidney 25 Halvern Sidney 2 Peru Sidney 33 Louisville Sidney 18 Tarkio 13 Sidney 6 Hamburg 6 Second Team Record Sidney 55 lalvern Reserves O Sidney 31 lalvern Reserves O ?oot6'alZ Squad 1749 condition the squad and work incessantly with the reserves. It is always on 9 6 6 6 7 l 19 13