Smoot High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Smoot, WV)

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SPORTS R OUND UP Because of our lack of a gymnasxum and other fac1l1t1es for sports Smoot Hxgh has engaged in only one competltxve sport softball In 1948 we played seven games w1th scores as follows Smoot Smoot Smoot Smoot Smoot Smoot Smoot The Iunlor I-hgh boys Alumnr 10 Rupert l Rupert 13 Crrghton 7 Crxghton 7 Meadow Brrdge 15 Meadow Bridge 6 played only two games They were wlth Central a team that had never lost a game Then' scores were as follows Smoot 15 Central 5 Smoot 9 Central 5 The Smoot gxrls after havmg two successful seasons played only two games last year and lost both of them to Frankford The scores were Smoot 19 Frankford Z0 Smoot 8 Frankford 9 We are plannmg baseball for thxs Sprung and expect to wm We are lookmg forward to the day when Smoot l-hgh wxll have an opportunlty to engage rn football and basketball and we urge the patrons and frzends of our school to do all m the1r power to help us secure a gymnaslum The wmners of the intramural table tenms tournament were Johnnie Houchms and Bud Sharpe Runners up were Melvin Shafer and Freddy Lowery who defeated Clark Coughlxn and B111 Davenport in the seml fmals PER SONA LIT IES Buddxe Sharpe Speedy has played 4 years for the Bobcats He played in every game smce he has been m hlgh school He played fleld short stop and prtcher Johnnie Houchms Flreball has played 3 years for the Bobcats He has played field short stop and thxrd base Buck Bland Fancyfeet has played two years for the Bobcats Buch has played catcher both years Charlie Farren Shorty has played three years for the Smoot team Charlie has played fleld and as pxtcher Kermxt I-.evler Slim who stands 6 4 has played two years takmg over first base both years Raymond Anderson Songre has played three years on the Smoot team Songxe has played held second base and pitcher This year Ulysses Phipps w1ll probably play freld for the Smoot team and Bob Hampton w1ll start thus year off as short stop for the Cats Bob has not played for the Bobcats before Loyd Holhday will play nght held for the cats thns year He has played field substxtute in hns Freshman year The loss of Small Joe Coughlan and Bxlly Davenport Port wxll be keenly felt but we hope to replace them and have another good year 31 -37 '- -5 - -15 - -5 ' - -6 - - -17 ' - -4 ' -

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