Vancouver High School - Alki Yearbook (Vancouver, WA)

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THE ALKI - 1948 First row: Jerry Lodge, Gilbert Cobb, Bob Werb, Charles Morris, Stan Green, .Tack Mlnnlck Marvin Woolf, Herbert Lieser, Mr. Long, Second row: Vince Oscarson, Jim Walling, Al Piice Duane Allen, Sandy Thayer, John Westby, Bill Pfister, Bill Knolls, Bob Stott. Third row John Robinson, Bob Yabs, Ernest Prater, Gaylon Dacus, Tom Miksch, Bob Taylor, Phillip Hoke Cu roll Nelson, Dick McVickers, Harold Powell. TWENTY-Two 66 99 Squad Poo ball Mr. Lester Long, Coach The B Squad football team started off the year with two prac- tice games. In these games both Shumway and Union High School were defeated. Some of the outstanding players of the season were Vince Oscar- son, Robert Yabs, and Jim Walling in the backfieldg and Richard Mc- Vickers, Tom Miksch, Carroll Nelson, Harold Powell, and Robert Tay- lor in the line. Awards: Russell Adams, Gilbert Cobb, Gay Dacus, Bill Dunn, Stan Green, Jerry Lodge, Richard McVickers, Tom Miksch, Charles Morris, Carroll Nelson, Bill Pfister, Harold Powell, Al Price, Jim Scotton, Ray Small, Robert Taylor, Sandy Thayer, Jim Walling, John Westby, John Robinson, Jack Minnick, Vince Oscarson, Ernest Prater, Robert Yabs. 1948 Season Record Vancouver 6 Deaf School 32 Vancouver 0 Milwaukie 6 Vancouver 12 Kelso 25 Vancouver 0 Meadows 7 Vancouver 12 W. S. Deaf School 27 Vancouver Meadows 0 Vancouver Meadows 9

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THE ALKJI -H 1948 First row: Mr, Wood, Marvin Sutter, Donald Whitenack, Bob Fernea, Bill Hoy, Ed Osborn, Joe Gates, Second row: Bob Cheek, Bob Hoeft, Wayne Aiken, John Liming, Dick Laws, Chuck Harris Jim George. Others: Mark Hardie, Bob Little. Tennis Mr. John wood, coach The Trappers had their best tennis team since the war this year. As of April 29 they had won three matches with no defeats. Victims of the Trapper attack were Jefferson of Portland, Cathlamet and Mc- Minnville. Big guns of the team were Bill Hoy, Dick Laws, Bob Cheek, Ed Osborn, Don Whitenack, John Lirning and Chuck Harris. Leading con- tenders for vacant berths left by Liming, Laws and Osborn, seniors, were Mark Hardie, Jim George and Bud Aiken, Juniors. Along with having a successful season the Trapper net squad ob- tained from the Student Council major letter awards for tennis. After careful consideration the Council decided that five major letters could be granted each year to the five students playing the most matches in one of the first five positions. 191.4-8 Season Record April 5 Vancouver 3 Jefferson 2 There April 27 Vancouver 4 Cathlamet 1 Here April 29 Vancouver 5 McMinnville 1 Here May 8 Vancouver McMinnville There May 11 Vancouver Clark College Here May 15 Vancouver Longview There May 21 Vancouver Clark College Here May 29 Vancouver Longview Here TWENTY-ONE

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THE AJLKI - 1948 First row: Jerry Lodge, Duane Kinnunen, Stan Green, Jack Minnick, Marvin VVoolf, Herbert Leiser, Harvey Heimbuch, Mr, Long, Second row: Cliff Andrews, John Vifestby, Robert Gibbons, Gaylon Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver Dacus, Robert Taylor, Phillip Hoke, Robert Skadden, Bob Stott. MBM Squad Baske ball Mr. Lester Long, Coach The Vancouver B team played preliminary to all of the varsity contests. Of the total of 19 games they won 12 while losing only 7. Their record for League games was seven victories and four losses. The team's average score per game was 38.4 to the opponents 32.6. The high scorer of the team was their pivot man, Bob Taylor, with 127 in 19 games. He was closely followed by teammates Gaylon Dacus and Bob Gibbons. ' Those winning letters were Larry Johnson, Bob Skaaden, Cliff Andrews, Bob Taylor, Gaylon Dacus, Bob Gibbons, Duane Kinnunen, Bob Stott, Marvin Woolf, Phil Hoke, John Westby and Jim Scotton. 1947-48 Season Record 39 Rainier 27 Vancouver 16 Battle Ground 25 45 Rainier 28 Vancouver 48 Smith Brothers' 37 44 Shumway 24 Vancouver 30 Kelso 37 32 Central Catholic 42 Vancouver 50 Longview 52 35 Central Catholic 51 Vancouver 47 Meadows 46 30 Kelso 36 Vancouver 29 Columbia Prep 24 33 Hoffman's 28 Vancouver 45 Camas 43 41 Longview 32 Vancouver 37 Battle Ground 24 40 Meadows 27 Vancouver 53 Chehalis 54 40 Camas 33 TWIQNTY-THHIQIP