Tecumseh High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Tecumseh, NE)

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for our Ind- Be-trice term caused orly initial setbacks ians. Statistics of game rre os 1' : To rs: Beatrice 0 1C 6 0 — 20 Tecusnseh 0 0 0 7 — 7 Our defense w's o several injuries from previous games. Al ter our defeat ; t Beatrice we were mad and 1 think the final score of the next g me showed it. You might say a genuine skunking of 40-') over College View. Scores v er made by Pope, Good, Logsdo’ ■ ridgjnon, and Pluto. Then came a grmo ot the season that no ore will ever forget—Auburn. Each squr.: member remembered the effects of lest year. The final score :• s 2G-0. Scores were odoeef by Good, Pope, and Jr Into.. Although hard, feelings wore carried over from, the year before, a good clean gome was played and nobody .was. hurt. . Then came the final go me of the season which had to be won by Tecumsoh or something dreadful would happen. This was Pawnee City. A game that meant the Southe-st Conference. The game was won only by a slight margin of G-0. ho team in the conference scored on the mighty chi is. The score was made by Bridgmon in the first period. ,-s of the South ■east V,' Conl'e L ronce Pet. Tecnmseh 4 0 1.000 Frl Is City 3 1 .7 SO K ■ -. City C 4 .600 Auburn 1 3 .250 F rr.o ■ C i ty 0 4 .000 as follows: Eikht seniors •• : :? ' ico lor the last time for good old Tecumseh High • •v.-neo g me. They rr3: Guards • 'e'-b- B-.le Snr 'ley Tackle j . ut- oit. hc .'.c th '.illiams Ends- On r • .; Tony Aorner Center— Fullback o Honorary Co-cay r - r . -ate.; by the squad. They are Dale Saraaley ana b o Goad.

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BASKET ..LL SEASON The basketball season Tor 1C44 didn't turn out to be as successful as our football sees n, due to some of the boys leaving for tho aimed se ices. injurtes, and boys working after school--...:. rlZ as iro'.'ri . -y. All these factors made Coach Doug L;a • ■ -t of o.-k with, leaving him with only o cr ■- o. the season. The scores for . - . ,v . CPPOME •• . ,T iAH Sterling fi r. • Syracuse Tcc ;r? • Wilber ,:. •, • . • 23 Pawnee Wymoi e la 0 Falls City • - -cTl J ' 6 Auburn 22 'i . i • • 2?i Pawnee ■ -i 1 ' 30h Syr?, - a ' T :■»».© College ,'iev Ti;C ,m ■ .1 Brock ic- Te; - Aubr -■ 19 Tecv - • j Peri’ cv 34 Tecur.. ■ oh Z? Neb. i •- ■ .hv 20 Tccunsh’.: Platt-;: . 16 Tccuws oh Beat; e 36 Tecuru-. h i::cH sco.3 r-v: i 3 icgsdo.i 13 E • a 13 13 r . ■» 7 k • . 10 jjC; . dor 6 C r?r 6 Bj ;e3 6 Pit.a 5 •; •; p 14 E -■ ;h’ er 6 Yr-.var a-tgh 4 ft, 1 ( . 10 ’r tVr 10 Je i’;w 6 8 .Or ...» 10 These we: : all of the T g, jo jdo o regular sea; -. 1 lx rare tot t • , rough y;u: . - I r.-Z ac xn ... . for the , a' mg it a In the Cj a c f. E to P wnet t OMrnmer.t. 'hey .0. oiic.'.r first game In the Cc. ■ ton.--first round to . ■ ■ .rr the finals but uher to 13. ' ■■■-' host Cook in the •'-hen a chance in , j'i.o-ii ed. r.c. lest to Sterling 32 The boys who follows: Se-’io s- • Kavanaugh. Juniors don, Elmer Fevdcir . Freshman—Eugene Youtr Deubler and Bob Bates. i t.-'xs year in asketball are as ■ •.te j L b iond, ri-.k .iabb. Charles le- ifjrm ,n . . orr.. hob Logs-ir-.o.-. SophoBJfcfoo—li b Geiser. x.,3 honorary Co Captains were Willis

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SPORT Ml GHLIGHTS Tecumseh'3 1943 season in football was an outstanding one in many years. Due to injuries and the overwhelming strength of Deatrice this was the only game lost. Here is a brief summary of each game: Cur first game was when Tecumseh rapped Fdlls City in a one-sided score of 12-0. The scoring was done in the final period after three quarters of see-saw fighting. The first score was tallied when Good threw a 35 yd. pass to Pluta— right end—who raced over the two stripes. A few minutes later Tecumseh's quarterback Logsdon intercepted a pass and got down to the Falls City 0 yd. line. From there, Tecumseh fought for another score and on the fourth down Good went over. Tecumseh rounded up eight first d.wns to Falls City's four. Tecumseh's griders tightened their grip on the Southeast Conference as Nebr. City was tromped with a one-sided score of 13-0. One tally showed a score in ;he firfet period after 6 first downs. In the socorid. poriodvgbod -yardage. waS made but three passes were muffled that could have been touchdowns. In the third qurrtcr, Nebr. City still had fire but our pass attack W; do good and another 7 paints were: scordd. I ebr. City weakenea in the last period and we won the game. Practice showed up good this week, but regular tackle Lorain Stutheit received an elbow dislocation, during this game and could not resume to play for a few weeks. Tecumseh was still firing at t eir third game by defeating Peru Prep 26-6. The first score was a pass from Good to Pluta. The next score by dridgmon with a 45 yd. run down the sidelines. The next score resulted from a Mocked punt by Bates, and K vanagh recovering over the double-stripe. The last telly was made by Pope cutting off tackle and running 55 yds. and scoring standing. Two of the extra points were good. Undefeated Ta le Rock .‘ ound Tecumseh too powerful but managed to tally a total of 7 points against our team. Kent the barrel formed Table o6k fullbpcV onv.ld rot be 'stopped from first downs. Our scores were brought fer-h by Pope, Good, Pluta, ar.d Logsdon. The f’ne.l score was 26-7.