Victoria High School - Stingaree Yearbook (Victoria, TX)

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'fs . W gy... Qi Sr' The Wa it all begins Football players entering their freshman year at Victoria High e separated into two teams, the freshmen red and the ashmen white. The freshmen red team ended their season th a 4-6-0 record, and the freshmen white ended their season th a 6-3-O record. The teams are a combination of freshmen .L - . gr ,, from all of the intermediate schools. In the past, they were play- ing against each other, and when they entered high school, they became a single unit. This is the first step to reaching the final goal. . .the varsity team. mv. M A S football 1' 213

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' f th J nior Varsity team of through practices in order to build up their playing abilities, O Lfgasi-Enggnjsii-iultgngigrgiiptheir seeasoln with an outstanding which is what helped them obtain their excellent record. The 7 3 O rd The yv is made up of juniors and sophomores junior varsity team plays an extremely important role, as this is with infefwctions of ptaying on the varsity team the following year. the final stepping stone for reaching the varsity. Every day during first period and after school, the team sweated QQ, - V ww A lk Q A-8 Am - in J, A l X, M.,.,,.,. ,,,..w 12 s fd Winning records are not the most important things to con- years before going on to varsity, it is not the scores that C0lill'lt sider, as the sophomores ended up with a 2-7-0 finish. Even as much as the ability. The purpose of the sub teams is to 8'Ve though they did not have a winning season, they showed pro- the players a chance to progress through experience. mise through hard work and determination. In these early 212 X football lf gd

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har ir takes . . . Encouragement by the band, Victoridores and fans help raise the football team's confiderwe, Pain is an unfortunate but prevalent reality of football, .- L,f5,s1,fws,2rt ,Q Advice from experienced professionals aid players in making important decisions.