University High School - Bisbila Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Last minute tips before F red and Tony go in A Squad The Eden Prairie game saw the U High gridders post their first win 21-0. Jack Kohan scored twice and Al Peterson once. The highlight of the seoson was the homecoming victory over Choska when the team successfully Made the Hawks Eat Crow with a 21-7 victory. The hard running of Terry Barrett, Steve Reid, and Herb Hene-man paved the way for a second half rally that saw the little Gophers roar back from a 7-0 deficit. Waconia and the little Gophers battled to a scoreless tie at Delta Field. Both teams were threatened; however, neither could sustain a scoring march. Golden Valley proved to hove too much power for U High as the Vikings smashed to a 13-0 victory. With the score 7-0 in the fourth quarter, U High mounted an offensive that carried to the Viking ten-yard line. There the Co-conference champions braced and held, thereby thwarting the last Gopher threat. The final game of the season witnessed Orono completely annihilating the little Gophers.

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Gophers await time out Mad scramble Football Captained by Herb Heneman and Bill Wolf, and coached by Mr. Robert Mocleod, the 1961 edition of the U High football team finished with a 2-4-2 record, and the season a 7-7 tie. U High punched over a touchdown in the lost fifty seconds to enablo them to tie Spring Lake Park. A trip to Watertown gained the little Gophers nothing but bruises os the Royals won 26-0. The Shakopee Indians nipped the fumbling Gophers 6-0. Co-Captains Bill and Herb await the toss

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Herb Heneman and Jack Kohan were chosen for the All Conference team. Some of the other outstanding players during the season were Al Peterson, Bill Wolf, Terry Barrett, Steve Reid, Dave McGee, Dick Wolbon, Mike Mooney, and Tony Muir, our Australian A.F.S. student. B Squad Conscientious attempts at hitting 25