University High School - Spirit Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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Football B-Team UNE BACKFIELD Tommy Swanner Jerry Tull Darryl Cox Alton McNew Marvin Riddle Herbert Knouff Johnny Dolezel Johnny Carter F. W. Ferrell Ronald Moton Dub Allen Eddie Groff Robert Welch George Crow Ronald Ramsey Rex Whitaker Jack Pitcher Scott Williams David Granger Wayne Zinz Fred Miller Thomas Kinsey Billy Lillard Ronnie Hill Coach: Mr. Conner Jimmy Erickggn RlCl'1QI'Cl Miller Season This year the B team had its most successful season in history, winning all of its games and being the only team in Central Texas to do so. It scored a remarkable total of T38 points in only six games and left the opposition with a mere 50 points. ln the Corsicana game the team scored a total of 26 points with only 6 for the opposition. David Granger and Darryl Cox shared the honors with 2 touch- downs each. George Courtney added 2 extra points. ln the Temple game the team scored 'I2 points with only 7 for Temple. Rex Whitaker made two touchdowns. ln the Belton outing the team scored 13 points to Belton's 12. David Granger scored on the first play from scrimmage on a 56 yard gallop. Darryl Cox scored also on a 60 yard romp. Granger added the extra point. ln the Austin game the team scored 21 points to Travis's 6. ln this game the touchdowns were scored by Ronald Ramsey QU, Alton McNew ill, and George Crow CU. In the Cameron game the team scored 33 points to speedy Cameron's 20, with David Granger scoring four touchdowns and Alton McNew scoring one on a brilliant 70 yard kickoff return. In the wild Killeen game the team scored a remarkable 33 points to Killeen's 0. ln a wet muddy game played by iunior high quarters we ran up a 26-0 lead in the first half and then coasted to a 33-0 win in the second half. Every one in the backfield shared the honors with at least one touchdown apiece. This year the team had a very good, well-balanced line that averaged 'I62 pounds. The B team could not have won its games without the help of its remarkable line. In this picture from the A team game with Stephen- ville, a flying tackle by a , Stephenville player brings down University's Arthur Fuentes.

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Football af X Coach Fowler calls unsfruchons To the players on the faeld as other team members watch nf Don Osbome is downed by o Stephenville player as he cafches cm pass in' the University-Stephenville game

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Basketball are l 5' as -WWE-tt Team BOTTOM ROW Bull Koch Gene Glockzm Larry Weeks Claude Dollxns George Crow SECOND ROW Kenny Hunter Manager Mr Fowle ohnny Erickson Bull Meter Eddue Pederson Donald Osborne S EAS ON e Trolans fumshed theur T957 58 basketball season about even wuth l3 wuns and ll losses out of 24 games The mann events of the season were the tournaments we entered and drstrtct play The flrst tournament that the Trolans played un was the Belton tournament ln the Temple tournament the Trolans defeated Mulano rn theur fnrst game but lost to Bryan rn the second game and therefore dropped out of the tournament The last tournament the Trolans entered was the Rockdale tournament and an thus tournament the Troians were defeated rn the consolation funals by Brenham. In Dustruct 9 AAA play thus season the Trolans fmushed second only to the mughty Killeen 'Roos, who were led by the outstanding lunlor Robert Ledbetter, The Trolans defeated Cameron twice wuth scores of 51 to 48 and 69 to 55, LaVega twrce wnth scores of 55 to 38 and 48 to 46, and Stephenville twuce by 5l to 48 and Sl to 47. The Kangaroos defeated the Trolans both games thus year by 60 to 47 and 7l to 36. Thus year Bull Meter was top scorer ofa single game wuth 31 pounts, comnng wuthm 3 pounts of Dan Holley's record 34 pounts un the Belton game November 29, l955. Larry Weeks and Johnny Ernckson were the top ball handlers for the Trolans this year. CDD