Sperry High School - Pirate Yearbook (Sperry, OK)

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OUR BUCKARUOS BRAVE HARUSHIPS 9 it J sew' at , S tg 'tif ' P of .'.,,.Q 66 , ' Q-,ff Q :,:: ul Front Row! Sammy Loney, Donald Palmer, Jimmy Robison, Charles Juby, Richard Lloyd, Jimmie Selvidge, Leon Head, Jimmie Bushyhesd, and Bgbby Crain. Second How: Archie DeShane, Walter Hoffman, Richard Loney, John L. Scott, James Romine, John Lanham, Bill Shipley, and Robert Gaddy. Back Rowg Coach Wayne Bowden, Paul DeShane, Roy Gaddy, Melvin Brown, Earl Wilson, Eddie Prock, Robert Lookingbill, Bobby Downs, Kenneth Still. and Coach Marvin Ross. :WJ SENDING HASKELL DQWY TO DFFFAT successful e hung up. tie record. back to the Pirates for the first time in ten years and t h e team had gone as far as the quarterfinals in t h e State Playoffs. Playing fine football, but unable t o score a victory, the Pirates lost the opening game o f the season t o Fairfatgln to 7. Then the team started a victory string-of eight games i n which t h e y captured thyfconference crown. Next c a m e the heartbreaker, a O to O tie with Skiatook which saw the latter win on penetrations. Bouncing back from this, t h e Pirates downed the Picher Gorillas, champion of l3B, 27 to lb. The Pirates had completed a very season when the football cleats w e r They had a nine win, two loss, and one The conference championship h a d come In a hard fought battle at Pawhuska, the team SCORES went down to defeat again, 12 to O, at t h e hands of the Falrfal Red D6Vi1S. We Opponent 7 Fairfax U2 O M A A 25 Collinsville A ROUGH DAY OF PRACTICL ju Union l U3 Coweta 21 Jenks 32 Bixby 33 Barnsdall 29 Haskell O Skiatook 2? Picher O Fairfax They lb O O 7 13 12 14 7 6 O 14 12

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AT THE ARENA The crowd ani pep squad are enjoying the corona- tion. The pep club lead- ers, Dorothy Freymnth, Lo- retta Dale, Carol Phillips, Phyllis DeShane, and the pep club do their part i n winning the game. ' ADVENTURES AT THE ROUND-UP Before the Coronation, the football oueen and her at- tendants try to act calm so their pictures can be taken. FOOTBALL QUEEN V J I A R M G E I S N I A The senior float, driven by Lois Downs, pauses briefly before lead- ing the parade of floats to t h e throne to be met by the 1951 Queen and the captain and co-captain. fs 32 -11? ATTENDANTS Joan Stanford Seven-A Emily Phillips Freshman Joyce Driver Junior Joye Woodall Sophomore Kay Williamson Eighth Norma Miller Seven-B In the coronation, Queen Virginia James received the crown and the official kiss from Captain Jimmie Selvidge. Q,EN Virginia James ESCORTS Bobby Downs Earl Wilson

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v Y L? -f f'- x 1 ,Q L X I I l-.DL E - , l ow mm TU vucmrw Coach Wayne Rowden, Archie DeShane, John L. Scott, Richard Loney, Kenneth Still, Richard Lloyd, Jimmie Selvidge, Coach Marvin Ross, Bobby Downs, Earl Wilson, Bill Shipley, James Romine, Robert Lookingbill, Charles Juby, and Sammy Loney. DEFENSIVE AND FRESHMEN Coach Wayne Howden, Bobby Crain, Jimmy Robi- son, Leon Head, Walter Hoffman, Robert Gaddy, Jimmie Bushyhead, Melvin Brown, Roy Gaddy, Donald Palmer, John Lanham, Paul DeShane, Eddie Prock, Phillip Juby, James Dial, Phillip Tolleson, Ronald Vaughn, Bobby Romine, Tommy Holcomb, Bobby Parks, Donald Tmxwell, and top right, Coach Marvin Ross. 4 I l t ' 4 ll l Alu The Pirate offensive team raced to a total of 293 points for the season. This was an average of over 2U points a game. The highest score of the season was the QB- to-lj victory over Coweta. This w a s closely followed by the L2 to O rout of O M A. On three other occasions over 30 points were scored. Union fell by the way jk to 7, Barnsdall tumbled jj to 7 and Bixby went down 32 to lb. The defensive team neld Sperry's op- position to 99 points. When the going was roughest the boys dug in and held their opponents at bay. I Q.. 1 D E F E N s l I v E