Strawn High School - Greyhound Yearbook (Strawn, TX)

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wono Pomumor A CHAMPIQNSHUP ! The Greyhounds boast of a perfect record in eleven games, scoring 210 points to the opponent's 26, The first game this season was with Oldeh, The GrByhGHnds wen this game 12-0. ' The next victim was Williams, who suffered a 31f0 defeat. The Greyhounds showed they had a Strong running game. The next week we met a tough opponent, the May High Tigers. May Met her first defeat by losing to the 'HQUHHS 13-0. Over-confidence nearly ruined a perfect record when we met Rising Star. The Hounds got off to a Slow StQFt, but finished with 8 19r? victory over the Wildcats. . . The Horan Bulldogs played a brilliant game but ceu1dn't quite stay up with the Greyhounds, who beat them 12-7. We were now going on our second round. So far, we had no defeats and had scored 77 points to the opponent's 14. Olden was gunning for the 'Hounds but the 'Hounds were remembering the defeats handed to them by the Hornets and won the game 19-0. Our seventh game brought Williamsmnoagain who handed the Greyhounds the greatest scare of the year. The Red and Black charges W0n 6-0. The next week the 'Hounds hit their stride and beat May 28-0. The Greyhounds showed a good passing attack which was to come in handy in later games. The Greyhounds were still going strong when they met Moran at Strawn the next week. This game was dedicated to the late Joe Lovera, quarterback of Strawn's famous team of '27. The Greyhounds went in fighting and came out the victors 26-6. ' A Turkey Day battle between Rising Star and Strawn brought us to the last conference game of the season. The 'Hounds went in with a perfect record of wins and were determined that the Wildcats would not upset this record. The 'Hounds won 26-0. The Greyhounds dedicated the bi-district game with Lueders to our Coach, opening up with a passing attack that completed many passes and kept the Lueders bunch guessing whether we were going to pass or run. The final score was 28-6 in favor of the Greyhounds. And for the first time in the history of the school, the bi-district tdtle had been won by'the Strawn eleven.