South Lebanon High School - Ionian Yearbook (Iona, PA)

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battlers struggled for all their worth and nearly downed the highly favored Norristown team. The iinal outcome of this fray resulted in a 15 to 12 defeat for the Cedars. On Saturday, October 14, the Cedars came out of the doldrums against Lancaster and put up a real scrap before the Red Roses surrendered, 34 to 12. Lebanon next entertained at Williamsport, October 21, and was handed a 20 to 0 trouncing by the millionaires After a two weeks' interim, Lebanon journeyed to Easton and was subdued 33 to 0. Reading High then came to Lebanon the following week and eked out a 14 to 7 win. Both teams executed thrilling running plays, but Lebanonis valiant goal line stands were the most thrilling events of the day. On Saturday, November 18, the Cedars journeyed to York where the White Roses conquered them 13 to 6. In the final period with the score deadlocked 6 to 6, a White Rose halfback skirted the Cedar right wing and broke loose, to run to the big white stripe from mid-field. Playing hosts to Steelton on November 25, the Cedars concluded their season by swamping the Steam Rollers, 14 to 6. So, in closing this chapter of Cedar history, let every loyal student salute you, Varsity and Jayvee teams of 1939, for your fighting spirit and courage. Sept. Sept. Sept. Oct. Oct. Oct. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. jacla Hershey 1. S. Pottsville John Harris Norristown Lancaster Williamsport Easton Reading York Steelton Totals 7 Ii Egufeff Lebanon Opponent 0 12 Away 0 32 Home 0 21 Home 12 15 Away 34 12 Home 0 20 Away 0 33 Away 7 14 Home 6 13 Away 14 6 Home 73 173 we cgocleafone

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Bark Row-Kenneth Kerkeslager tstudent Managerl, Ralph Light. Robert Seed. Raymond Becker Arthur Zellers, Leroy Miller, Warren Frey, Walter Rittle. Edwin Stewart. Allen Rothermel, Robert Piarote, John Hoke, George Barry, Richard Cates. Second Row-Marlin Gingrich. .lohn Wagner. Steven Karapcik, Robert Weitzel, Hammond Shocker, Richard Bonfanti. Edward Strickler. Donald Holler, George Bowman, John Dabich, Thomas Shuey. James Rock tStudent Managert. First Row- ,lohn Schneider, Carroll Brightbill, Lloyd Lilly, George Page, William Werner. Ray Hitz. A Belleman, Clark Royer, Carl T' P ' ' ' ' ' mmon ice, alll Krause, Richard W. Snyder. jan! 6l?Jal'5 SLOW .9l'Yl.l0I'0Uel'Yl0lll - ' UNDER THE capable leadership of Bernie,' Thr h L b V , us . e anon High Schools new coach. the Cedar football season passed into the annals of history. Vlfhile the 1930 team did not exactly burn up the gridiron. it did win two of eight conference games. When Coach Thrush issued a Call for candidates, he had the largest turnout ever witnessed for pre-season football, and the outlook was not in the least gloomy. because he had a number of lettcrmen. The season began Friday, September 15, at the Hershey Stadium under arc lights. where the Hershey lndustrial School bowled over the Red and Blue. 12 to 0. Lebanon next played Pottsville, September 23. at home. The game followed the dedication of IJClJZlIt0lliS spacious new stadium. The reign of terror from l'ottsx'ille bagged the Red and Blue. 32 to 0. After a week's interim. the Crimson and Steel of John Harris journeyed to Leba- non and defeated the Cedars, 21 to 0. Playing by artificial illumination at Norristown. October 6. the Red and Blue We 1940 clloclealone

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