Sioux Falls College - Sioux Brave Yearbook (Sioux Falls, SD)

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S. F. C. back Gary Henle drives for gain against D.W. U, Purple and White Drop Homecoming Game 25-0 , . fs ' -ua Reed Beier, junior from Parker, tries to gain yardage around General Beadle defense. Traveling to Madison the Braves battled General Beadle State Teachers College. Play- ing in enemy territory the Braves were un- able to put together a substained scoring drive. The Trojans, fired by homecoming spirit, posted a 12-O victory. Taking on Northern State Teachers College, the battling Braves, in a bad streak, lost by a score of 32-O, although the Purple and White played much better ball than the score indicates. On a cold October night the Braves traveled to Mitchell to take on the Dakota Wesleyan Tigers. Wesleyan, sparked by a touchdown early in the first quarter, was able to hold off the Brave attack and to win 16-7. For Tepee Days the Braves took on South- ern State Teachers College. The Braves,encour- aged by the homecoming crowd, were able to gain much yardage on the ground and in the air, but, unable to score, lost Z5-0.

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Ron Grant, sophomore back from Jeffers, Minn. , gains yardage against Southern. Braves Post 14-O Win Sioux Falls College Braves never die, they fight all the way. The Braves showed this motto as they took on the invading South Dakota Tech Hardrockers. In typical Brave fashion, Wayne Reed scored a big touchdown with only three minutes of the battle gone. Reed Beier then scored the extra pointer. Tech held off the attack until late in the half when the Braves recovered a Tech furnble. Then in another show of Brave spirit and drive, Reed Beier scored five plays later. Again it was Beier who made the extra-pointer and the score stayed l4-0 the rest of the way. Over Tech in First Game The Braves voted Bob Young, junior from Beresford, most valuable player for the 1959 football season. Z3

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Still in a losing streak the Braves lost to home standing Huron 66-O. The Braves got close to paydirt, but the Scalpers, who went on to win the SDIC, were able to hold off the Brave attack. Determined that the Braves would not die, Coach Ewen led his Braves to a 33-O victory over Yankton. Two Brave stars, Wayne Reed and Reed Beier, chalked up all the scores. Reed grabbed three touchdown passes, two from freshrnan Gary Henle and the other from Beierg Beier also carried the ball across for two touchdowns. To prove Brave strength the Braves advanced 292 yards while Yankton advanced only 89. 1' 4' The three seniors on the Braves squad, Dale Schneider, Carl Stanek, and Ron Mattice, confer in locker room after practice session. Braves Win Final Game from Yankton Braves' teamwork helps bring down General Beadle ball carrier. v 5 A xpp, nfl, an 25 u tv ff? if ' gg 2?-M1335 fa 1 K E ,awry k