Walter Johnson High School - Windup Yearbook (Bethesda, MD)

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Stage for Rosy Gridiron Future Varsity Football Line: first row: J. Topping, E. Dennis, B. F, Francomg third: C. Bell, H. Logan, L. Hosler, B. Kearney, Ferrazzano, P. Barbee, J. Bradeson, W. Ligong second: T. J. Bollo, S. Heibel, B. Hyberg Leibrand, J, Massie, J. Euler, J. Stallsmith, C. Romig, J. Hall, End Dick Dierker outfoxes the Gaithersburg linebacker as he decisively grabs the pigskin at the Ag Center. Teammates and coaches surround a Spartan casu- alty during the first half of the Northwood game. ,x Q Sports and Social 167

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Youthful Green Powerhouse Sets Varsity RCCOI'd Stalwart Spartans slowly slid down the wet hillg 22 players skidded thru the mud. The game was the messiest tie in the '61 football season, but to most WJ Opponent n , 20 Bladensburg 7 fans it was the most important game of the year 7 Richard Montgomery 26 because the Green and White fought against un- 0 Blair 31 official rivals B-CC in a year when the Blue and 9 Sherwood 7 Gold were favored to win easily. October 14 was no 0 Northwestern 21 ordinary day, however, and our Spartan prayers 0 Bethesda-Chevy Chase 0 were partially answered. The Green Machine team- 7 High Point 0 ed up with the weather Cseveral inches of it, all of 7 Gaithersburg 19 them wet and coldb to hold B-CC scoreless: unfor- 7 Wheaton 19 tunately, our own stalwarts were just as muddy 28 Northwood 7 and mired, and the game ended with many colds and both washed-out goalposts uncrossed. On other, often sunnier, Saturday afternoons, Coach Paul J. Miller, assisted by Mr. Michael But- ler, directed his team to victories over Bladensburg, g3e1gTgh1lgh5g1pEtrRi1E, IiZ1s81?gB.tHayf1genLB.Irivirrivsigondz Sherwood, and High Point. The season also ended - , . ye, . ns em, . aw, . 1 rams, . , , 15. Macnsiehs. songerbthiid: cg cgmm, M. Vllloftus, R. Wlth 21 bang for loyal Spartans wlth a clear vlctory, arrls, . oger, . ier er, . erman, J. yvell the - - - glamourrboys of the Varsity squad, worked behind the rock- 28'7' Over our offlclal rivals' Northwood' walled line 'to execute the big scoring plays, both on the ground and in the air, that make the headlines after a game. Varsity Football: Backs and Ends: first row: J. Finch, B. 156 Sports and Socinl 1 1

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partans Rise to Rival Bethesda Mr. Gregory, Doug Eldridge, and AFS student Dal Lam watch as Steve Nelson searches for a re- ceiver over the outstretched arms Coach Miller introduces his '61 varsity squad to the school. of the onrushing line as Bob Gary throws a low, hard block at the tackle. Elusive Bill Hayden, number 24, zips around the corner just there's trouble ahead in the person of number 74 Gaithers beyond the outstretched hand of the Trojan tackle, but burg center Duvall under the lights on October 27 165 Sports and Social