St Andrews School - Criss Cross Yearbook (Middletown, DE)

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WRESTLING TEAM Top Row: Mr. SCOTT, P. Brown, Menzies, Moor, Turner, VV. Clarke, M Bofufom Row: Come-TL VV'ilTiams, Cary, Barlcfie, BASKETBALL TEAM To Row: Mr, ETQMMQ, Thomas, Ervin, Racjamd, E. JoT'ms+or' F7 Boifofm Rcvf: R. Clarlf, HempLTL Burfcw, W. Whife. 31

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Tl-TE '38 FOOTBALL SEASCDN AST SepTember TwenTy-TourTh seven leTTermen and some ThirTy odd oTher boys meT on The pracTice Tield To sTarT The TooTball season oT l938, From This huslqy group oT aspiranTs, iT was lvlr. lvlaos iob To piclc boys who would worlf TogeTher as a Team. Ably assisTed by lvlr. ScoTT, he seT To worlc, and on The eighTh oT OcTober The school wiTnessed The resulTs. ThaT day The Team played Dover l-ligh School in a rough, TasT game. l-lowever, The Dover Team, which was desTined To become STaTe Champion, proved Too sTrong Tor The SainTs by a score oT I3-O. The nexT Friday The Team beaT an obviously unequal Ferris School, 47-7. The Ferris Team gave a scrappy accounT oT iTselT, buT was no maTch Tor The heavier Red and WhiTe eleven. On 0cTober TwenTyfTirsT a powerTul, aggressive ST. Paul's eleven invaded The ST. Andrews domain and aTTer a bruising game, wallced OTT The Tield vicTorious, I3-6. The conTesT was TeaTured by The greaT line play oT bofh Teams and by The plunging oT Bob Browne. The nexT week. The Team won iTs second vicTory oT The season by walloping Friends School, 31-O. This easy win musT have gone To The SainTs' head, because Their nexT game was losT To an inspired Tower l-lill Team by a 7-O margin. The hardesT ToughT game oT The year was played aT ChesTnuT T-lill, and was losT, I2-7. ExcepT Tor a Thrilling TiTTy-seven yard run by Bill Sommervell in The dying minuTes oT The game, iT was a raTher swiTT TighT beTween Two very egual lines. The lasT game oT The season was played on a muddy Tield againsT Landon, in Washing- Ton. An even maTch, iT ended aT The appropriaTe score oT OfO. The lineup oT The Team during mosT oT The season was as Tollows: ends, Ervin and Clarlqy Taclqles, Pilling and Phillips: guards, Menzies and SiberT7 cenTer, Moor, guarTer- baclc, Jones lcapT.l: halTbaclcs, Sommervell and Ragland: Tullbaclc, R. Browne. 30

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BASEBALL TEAM Top Row: Mr. Hujrfon, R. Lewis, G. Buckner, Ervin, Ragiand, R. Clark. Boiurorn Row: Harris, Murphy, Cory, Eddy, Speakrnan, Sn'1i+lw, Keen, CREW Sfanciinciz E. Johnsfon, Jones, R. Browne, Siberi, Brown-Sermon, W. Ciarke, Crane Moor, Piliinq, Sornmerveli. Kneeling: King, P. Nalle. 32