Spooner High School - Pine Bough Yearbook (Spooner, WI)

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ff 19HJd0kP1NQ 190' N Basketball S THIS hnal xxlustle of football sl1r1lled Its l1st, all ex es xxere turned toxx lI'Cl tl1e coming season of basleetbfxll As far as tl1e scrutmrzmg exe of Coach O Neill could see, It pronused to be a se ison of successful x rctorles bx '1 f1st experienced team Wrth Hendrickson and Chrrstopherson as a nucleus, 1 team xx 1s sloxx lx welded around these men that xx as hard to beat except xx hen Dame Fortune seemed to froxxn On Frlel ry December I8 the yet green te lnl yournexed to ll IX xx 1rd tl1e re to n1eet 1n ex pe rrenced hve tl1 lt had 1lre1dy seen the smoke of hve b1ttles cle lr, with wctorx, In their hrnds The HIIHL xx IQ hrrd fought but none of the Spooner boxs shoxxed their re1l mettle ll xyw :rd guned 1 wel' e lrned vrctorx of 2I II Lrdx Luck seemed to pluck from the xx rong basket xx hen she gzxe Spooner mother defe ll bx one pomt nt the hlnds of the Rice l nke rggregltlon on Jmurlry 8 The delensrxe work ol Spooner fe ltured throughout tl1e gzme xllowmg the visitors to net only one short shot In the llrst qu'1rter the rest xvere shots from the center ln the closing minutes Spooner r1ll1ed '1nd xxe found the score I5 to 16 The excitement w I9 Intense Spooner xxorleed tl1e bxll down tl1e floor onlx to mrss some pot shots Rice Lllee bomb 1rded Spooner s blsleet xx1tl1 1 long shot and the grme ended I5 to 18 H lxw 1rd expecting to repe'1t their victory of December 18, xx 'rs sorely defe 1ted It the hands of 1 recuperrted Spooner te 1m on J mu try I5 Spooner hrt her stride fron1 the hrst and con tlnued to hold '1 comm mdlng lead throughout the glme Coburn and Hernkel of H 1vw'1rd were their champ cagers mrkmg several sensatronal shots fron1 the middle of the floor The hnal score xxas 24 rg .l1nu'1rx 22 the f1st traveling Spooner llrgh qulnt took the undefeated Cumberland flve mto camp by '1 score of 30 to I4 Although the grme xx 'ns '1 battle from beginning to end the ISSUC was never m doubt The Red and VVh1te penetr1ted Cumberland s defense consistently out the contest but seemed bewxldered by the speed of the Spooner 1ttack Our xx hole te im furlx outdld themselves with hne te'1m work and 'ur tight defenslxe plax The next gxme, January 29 wrth Rice Lake was looked forw 1rd to bx all It showed the standings of two foremost contenders for tournament honors The gime w IQ considered the f1stest and most exciting ever played on Rice Lxke s floor bec1use the teams were so evenly m rtched The score was ln Rrce Lxke s favor untrl the closmg seconds when Chrlsty caged one of hrs overhead shots thus wmnmg another game for us by one pomt 18 7 We met Crmeron on lqebruarx 5, at C1meron Thu prox ed to be the d rrle horse for little trouble w lS evpected ln the encounter However, xx hether lt was due to the b1nd playing Col leglrte or Mr Alexander s sm ln cr1shmg the g1tes, xxe don t know but we lost bv a 16-II score, and xxe showed our mettle poorly On account of other forensic plans, we met Shell Like on our home floor on '1 mid week date, February 9 V et md Chrlstx were Sll00t1I'lg true to form and rllowed rll tl1e substitutes to enter the game W hen tl1e smoke ofthe b1ttIe h 1d left the Armory xxe had won bx a 46-2 score Appelman also play ed The following Frrday February I2 we encountered the Shell Lzke qumt m '1 return game on their l'loor Although xxe feared nfrught the score w 19 2 2 m the hrst qu'1rter Then Spooner shogxed her superiority and walked ste 1dlly ahead untnl the final whistle We won by a score of 32 The much looked for game was finallx called between the to be axenged High School and the City te 1m, the avengers A well s1t1sfled crowd was present and xx rtnessed 1 game so full of fouls rt w rs mterestmg At all trmes the score was but rt one pomt intervals, thus keeping the crowd on nts feet Twenty erght fouls were called and seven men were put out of tl1e game on personals After playrng off '1 23 23 txe, we won by a series of sens'1t1on'1l shots makmg the score 30 23 Mr Supple refereed On Frldry Februarx 26, our boys entered Cumberlands terrrtorx and fought out '1 de clslve battle xxrth the seemingly new Cumberland team Spooner dld not go true to form In basket tossmg or passing The Beavers won by three POIHYS I3 I0 March 5 Cameron c ime to Spooner for the last game of the se 1son Spooner High entered the frax ln 1 determined m 1nner a pre tournament gime 1nd the l1st game the Semors on the team would pl ry for Spooner Hrgh on the home floor With this pomt ln xlexx nothing could stop them, and rn a game fe zturmg brrlllant Hoorworle our quintet found themselves on the long end of a 30 I7 score 54 1 ' .1 ' ' ' 1 ' ' 'I 1 1 1 1 ' L 1 T I 1 4' K , . . . 1 . . 1 1 1 1 , X' I - l '- . 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