South Zanesville High School - Conatus Yearbook (Zanesville, OH)

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47 RESERVE EHEER LE RERS ve n The three girls that filled the Reserve cheerleading spots for the 19U6-M7 basket- ball season were Bonnie Spicer, Hilda Dunkle, and Joycelyn Waters. These three Freshman girls did a fine Job this year and have shown much spirit in their work. The teams and fans Join together to wish them many more happy seasons of cheering. RESERVES efx First row left to right: Junior Spicer, Burl Thompson, Norman Shirkey, Dick Wells, and B111 Daum. Second row: Bob Powell, Bob Gabriel, B111 Shook, Mr. Kirks, Dean Dozer, B111 Robin- son, and Howard Bagent Kmanagerl.

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VARSITY IIREER LEADERS The basketball season of 'U6-U7 opened with all the enthusiasm with which a basket- ball season should open. Leading the enthusiasm were three very capable girls Carolyn Ansel fJun1orJ Barbara Bruce, Cseniorl and Joyce Stine fJun1orJ. These girls were on hand every game to lead the fans in their cheers for the Panthers. VARSITY First row left to right: Charles Means, Russell Gabriel, Eddie Dale, Walter Willi- son, and Harry Faires. Second row' Mr Kirks fcoachl Jim Butler, Jack Ziegler, Don Baughman, Dean Dozer, John Wallace, Howard Bagent Cmanagers.

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BASKETBALL Panthers 32 Alumni 29 South Zanesville Panthers started their 1936-U7 basketball season with a bang as they de- feated the Old Grads of South Town High. Panthers 21 Roseville 16 Roseville High gohool Rambled in for a non-league contest with the Panthers on December 3. The Ramblers put up a game battle but the Panthers proved to be too strong for them. Panthers l7 St. Thomas 42 South Zanesville traveled to Zanesville Auditorium for their next game to be played with the Irish lads-of St. Thomas. St. Thomas had too much speed for the Panthers though, and they won the game from an early lead. Panthers 19 Frazeysburg 32 The Panthers trekked to Frazeysburg on Deoember1O, for a non-league tilt with the Raiders. The Panthers played a good game but the Frazeysburg Five grabbed an early lead that spelled defeat for the Blue and Gold. Panthers N3 Otsego 21 Otsego Wild Cats visited South Zanesville on December 13, for the Panthers first league game. The Panthers Jumped into an early lead and held it throughout the game. Panthers 33 Chandlersville 45 South Zanesville traveled to Chandlersville on December 20, for their second league game but gave way to the Red Devils after staging a hard battle. Panthers 37 St. Nicholas 35 St. Nicholas flew in for a non-league tilt on December 21, for what proved to be one of South Towns most exciting games of the year. The Panthers finally won in an exciting double overtime. Panthers 20 Frazeysburg 52 Frazeysburg visited South Zanesville for a league contest this time. The Panthers fell behind in the third period and the Raiders romped to a 32 point margin when the final gun sounded. Panthers lk Zanesville Reserves 2U The Panthers traveled to the Zanesville Auditorium for a game with the Lash Reserves as a preliminary tilt to the Zanesville-Chillicothe game. The Panthers put up a good battle but fell victims to the Little Devils. Panthers R5 Hopewell 54 South Zanesville motored to Hopewell for a non-league tilt with the Tornadoes. The Panthers trailed far behind until early ln the fourth period when they suddenly came to life and made a strong try but the Hopewell Five had maintained too large of a lead to be overcome. Panthers 30 Adamsville 44 Adamsville dropped in for a league contest on January 10, The Panthers trailed through this game making several strong attempts but bowed to the'Adamsv1lle team when the final buzzer rang. Panthers bl Meigs 27 South Zanesville made a long Journey to Meigs on January 17 to annex their second win in five league games. The Panthers led this game all the way keeping a winning margin be- tween the scores. Panthers 42 Nashport 32 Nashport journeyed to South Zanesville for a league contest with the Panthers. The score was close at several intervals but the Panthers won by a 10 point margin. P. L. Klrke returned to coaching duties in this game to replace Coach Kenneth Truesdale. Panthers MU Dresden 68 The Panthers traveled to Dresden on January 31, for their seventh league game of the season. The J-Hawks proved too much for the South Siders and the Panthers lost out for their fourth defeat in league play.