University High School - Spirit Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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Eddie Pederson makes a shot before the Johnny Erickson and our team, as well as game with Cameron. the Cameron team, warms up before the game. e'sflf ' 4N: :lol ln-f, --'-- - T FIRST TEAM ALL-DISTRICT 5-ff 'f ' xg: SECOND TEAM ALL-DISTRICT Bill Meier ulfii J Johnny Erickson Larry Weeks 1.351 .v V 1. ,bll , A ' '. ?.:5E5,g ' , 1 The game begins with the iump shot. Johnny Erickson guards a Cameron player. io!

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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

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INDIVIDUA BILL MEIER . . LARRY WEEKS .... L SCORING JOHNNY ERICKSON. . . . . DONALD OSBORNE . BILL KOCH ..... CLAUDE DOLLINS . . GEORGE CROW . . . EDDIE PEDERSON . . GENE GLOCKZIN . . IOM The basketball team gets a few Instructions from Coach Fowler before the Cameron game. . .ffrt wk? 955' 'WW I 'fix are W Q The picture below shows a iump shot from the University-StephenviIIe game.