Spring City High School - Pirate Log Yearbook (Spring City, PA)

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BASEBALL The 1946 babeball team at Spring City had a retord of 8 wins 4 lose s md 1 tie In the Suburban Six standings the Blue and White ended in Secgnd place having Won 7 and lost 3. Coaches Wise and Geyer hope to haxe a succesful Qeason this year. Last year Q scores follow: Spring City Royersford Sprlng City Spring City Spring City Spring City Bridgeport Spring, City 10 Upper Merion 6 Spring City b Spring Citx Spring City 14 Bridgeport 14 Boyertown Spring Citi Upper NIGFIOII No Coventrg Conshoh cken W Consho kn Spring City N0 Coventry Spring City Boyertown W Conbho kn Conshohocken Spring, City 2 Ia L Fifty five

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BASKETBALL The 1947 basketball seaetn tulned out to be a IAIFIX even one fo1 the Sprlng Lltx P1rates Under the coathmg of M1 G1 off the team spl1t games vslth m t of ltS oppon ents and fxnlshed IH thlrd place III the Sectlon QIX standlnge In the Annual Sprlng Clty LIONS Club tournament the Pnates vlon the champlon shlp In the openmg round thex ucn ox er West Pottsgrove 111 the sem1 fxnale they came out ahead of Am1tV l 1st 1 efu s LhdI'l1plOIlS and 1n the flnals the Pnates, edged out Rox ersford 39 38 at the Pottstou n Hlgh School gs mnaslum PIIOQYIIXXIIIQ opened the season mth the Plrates and handed them then flrst defeat 47 30 West Conshohocken vx 1s the f1rst league vlctory fo1 the Blue and Whlte The Conshx team fell 41 26 The Pnates we1e st1ll undefeated Ill league competltlon after meetmg North Coventxy and Vkllllllflg 35 32 Stlll rldlng hlgh the team captured 1tS thlrd mg back Brldge SUCCQSSIVG sett1on blX game by turn port 36 1 Followmg Budgeport the P11 t to meet Royersford Th1s a es vsent out of lea u I game tunnel out to be nlng 1n the Wannln r prlng Clty Wln er1on set the team back for ltS flrst a by the score of '4 26 Boyertown kept the Puates m thexrloslng streak by handlng them a 47 42 setbxtk Stlll unable to f1nd the wmnmg slde the team dropped a xery close 37 35 game to the Con shohocken Bears A flghtlng West Con shohocken fue nea1ly beat the P11ates as the team started the second half of 1tS echedule but comlng through Ill the last qua1ter thev managed to eke out a 48 47 VIC tory The next three gzmes the Pnates lost to North Coxentrv 26 25 R01 ersford IH an extra peuod 33 27 md oth leagu leadlng Brldgepolt team 51 40 Followlng these three losses the te am lmillx found ltself and dealt Uppe1 Me11on a 38 '30 defeat to drop them from top 1 znks m th league Pox eltom n vsas next 111 l1ne for the Plrates and agaln the Iflx Ing Dut h won out 48 27 In the last g ime of the regulally echeduled season Spllng Cltx met the Conshohocken BBd1S md Ill 1 game that changed lead sex eral tlmes the Btu xx on out 41 4 Ia c F1fty foul 5 , K Ls as w - ' . '. ' ty ' s ' Iv ' . ' ' ' ' f '. ' . S ' ' s 5:3 ' - I L L' ug 7' ' K ' ' y ' K' ' - ks ' . ' , ,I v 1 , L-, ks 7- g ' L- ' - ' s if I ' 4 1 v ', 1 A 4 I 1- 1 . . 1 v .ws 1 .I 'T I 1 I C n n , l sr Y L ' -' ' L' ' I r 1 - L . ' 7' ks Lv v' ' L1 . . ' - ' s . -4 ' ns vi K. ' L- ' 1 v ' . u H , - J an ' ,, su , , , ' . ' T ' ' . T Q . V. . - U . ' ' . I I . . kv kwtvl tv 4 . 1. fl - ' ' . 57 v' .' U ' 1 '77 -.1 . Y f , ' . ' g e p ay s . s ' ' 1 Very thrllllng wlth S - . . . Q ,, 0 , . Y . . ' g seconds .18-ob. Upper M . ' ' ' . , s s cc ' . n ' ' ' league defe t s .1 - . I ' s S ' A C . s. , . , K. . -2 ,.. A H si!! ' ' - - ' y Q it I 14 VY, I 1 I H . . r . Y' Q - . - Y ' 7 1 t , 44 ' 1 ,va 4 , ' '. 2 . 1 ' .1 . Y, 1 U , - , t 1- ' I 1 4 L 1 I . 4 7 , .,-.. , 1 , e ' 3 J , ' - . .: . , ' U , ,. J . . , ,, L, ' ' U ' . K, n . ,l 1 . U , I ' u 1 ,' T C 9' v - . A - is 7-2 . s L L. . L. j' y . 1 I. A H . .syn 2 - 2 r. . . . , . 1 ' s U s -V37 'J 1 7 ' t 2 A I -0 . J. U , ' - Q D

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TRACK Last year track was resumed at Spring C1ty High School The team partlclpated 1n several meets Phoenlxvllle West Chester Downing town and Boyertown At the county meet IH West Chester the boys won several flrst and second place honors and for then' work they recelved track medals Mr Groff was th lr coach and he IS trymg V01y hard to brmg track lnto our schoo's as a major sport Page Fifty-six