Watseka High School - Watchekee Yearbook (Watseka, IL)

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1953 Qaalfdall Serbian VVatseka Xlomence 0 Watseka Milford 0 Watseka Gilman 12 VVatseka Rantoul 7 WVatseka Paxton 13 XVatseka O NI S 0 XVatseka Cihson 7 VV atseka Hoopeston 13 The WVarriors opened the football season of 1953 by the annual game with Momence. The NVarriors lost continual yardage by penalties. In the first halt the Watseka team were set back 100 yards on penalties. Rodney Parkinson quarter- back for the team Went over from the 2 yard line for the only touchdown of the contest. Barry Hynd kicked the extra point with ease as usual. Paul Sorenson was injured in this game and was out for most of the season. Milford was a very much improved team from the 1952 squad. They enter- tained the Warriors on their new field. The night was very hard on the Nlilford 11. Ralph threw a touchdown pass to Hynd from about the 15 yard line. Hynd con- verted the extra point. In the latter part of the second quarter Ralph scored and the Warriors then took a 13 to 0 lead over their hosts. The XVarriors were held by Milford the last half. The only trouble being that Wfatseka held the Bearcats from scoring the whole game. The WVatseka 11 exchanged touchdowns often with Gilman. When the final gun had sounded the Warriors were ahead 19 to 12. Ralph. Parkinson, and Con- 48