Wayne High School - Devil Daze Yearbook (Wayne, NE)

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Bob Schwarzenbach rams the center of the line for Wayne's first touchdown of the season. Gridders Larry Hofeldt, Coach Mac, Jerry McGinn, Coach Hansen, and Varner Victor watch a tense moment on the field. WAYNE 6 - ALLEN O ln the opening gridiron game, Coach Harold Maciejewskifs Blue Devils started a successful season by winning from Allen 6 to O. Bob Schwar- zenbach made the touchdown for Wayne. The Blue Devils showed little in the way of an effective of- fense against the Allen Eagles. Larry Sheppard and Bob Vogel showed good defensive work for Wayne. The highlight of the game came in the third quarter when Wightman's pass to Hofeldt was good for 24 yards. Wayne continued from there to score. WAYNE 33 - MADISON 7 After winning from Allen, Wayne lligh turned loose their offensive guns and rolled to a 33 to 7 victory over the Madison lligh Dragons. This vic- tory was the first for Wayne in the quest for a llusker Conference title. Featured was the running done by the backfield, particularly Don Wightman and Larry llofeldt, as well as the defensive work of Bob Vogel. Wightman, Schwarzenbach, and llouder- sheldt were the scorers for the game. ln 17 attempts, fullback Larry llofeldt made 126 yards. WAYNE 26 - HARTINGTON HOLY TRINITY 14 With a more confident team, Nlacfs Blue Devils rolled to an easy 26 to 14 victory over Hartington Holy Trinity. Glen Houdersheldt sparked the Wayne win by having one touchdown run for 29 yards and having two other touchdowns called back because of penalties. Larry Sheppard, Bob Longe, and Terry Wehrer showed attentive alertness by throwing key blocks which helped set up touchdowns. Schwar- zenbach scored one touchdown on a 65-yard run. WAYNE 31- NELIGH 6 Racing for the llusker Conference title, Wayne downed the Neligh Warriors 31 to 6. Wayne played with the limited services of fullback Larry Hofeldt, who had a knee injury. The big senior was used briefly as a decoy on Wayne's first three touch- down plays. Jerry llendrickson, who took over llofelr1t's kicking chores, averaged 43 yards on four kicks, including one kick of 58 yards. ln the first quarter, Glen lioudersheldt ran 53 yards for a touchdown. ln the second quarter he again broke away and ran 65 yards for another touchdown. .55..

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wr' . Have 6-2-1 Season WAYNE 7 - STANTON 21 The Stanton Mustangs smashed the Blue Devils' Conference title by beating Wayne lligh's first defeat of Mellor grabbed a pass from for a touchdown. Vogel and dream for the liusker them 21 to 7. It was the season. Charles Don Wightman and ran Wehrer again playeda good defensive game. Lueders and Pospishil worked hard trying to stop the off- tackle plays. WAYNE 48 - HARTINGTON 12 The Wayne High Eleven opened their offensive guns against Hartington, High beating them 48 to 12. jerry McGinn, Blue Devil halfback, suffered a leg injury which put him out for the remainder of the season. Hofeldt, Kern, Schwarzenbach, Wightman, and Houdersheldt were the point-getters of the game. ln the second half Kern hit right tackle and ran 57 yards for a Wayne touchdown. Bob Pile threw a key block aiding Schwarzenbach's touchdown. Many of the reserves had a chance to play. A WAYNE 12 - SOUTH SIOUX I2 After had their Statistics as the 12 to Score against the Cardinals. lwarry Sheppard re- an easy victory ovcr llziiiingm Wayne homecoming game with Qonili fi, fi ffjfy, showed that the game vvas ziimost as rgvci: to 12 score. Wayne missed a few chances covered a fumble deep in South Sioux territory, and in the next play Larry llofeldt scored for six points. Wightman,s four-yard pass to Chuck Mellor netted the second touchdown. ln this game Norman l-'ospishil and Don Wightman collided when stopping South Sioux's attempt to run the extra point. WAYNE 34 - WISNER O Wayne llighls Blue Devils crushed Wisner 34 to 0 in the final conference contest. lt was Wayne's third conference win against one defeat. Glen lloudersheldt scored two touchdowns to lead the attack. Don Wightman was placing his passes well. lle threw a 38-yard strike to Tietgen and another for 22 yards to lloudersheldt. Larry Sheppard and Larry Tietgen did a fine defensive job as Tietgen threw a key block that but Schwarzenbach in the open. Bob l-'ile played a good defensive game also. Many of the second team had an opportunity to play during this game. -f.V V 'f' wwf, ,rx f , ff 'V , Y V T ,V . . I ,, f , V , 'V . , ' ffV:a'V:2wggff.,, , f, ff ,, , , ,, . .- . , , ,f V f,zy,fZ,iifgQ:.-ZW V ,fm L M'-14 f ' ,A V- ' ', , V' :VV,,,2f,4V'Vfp' f W' , ,, ,V ,A W,,V,f,,f ,N ,V V, ,M Il l , ,,,,, oyoy ,yyo , I We Ffh M V ' V,'fT,fif ,,'. , ,' 522, Q M VV 4' ' W . iti'i' . My , , L, , ,M , W, is -' 7 V We ,, ,N ' , zf ,, , , V , V V W1 V ' A V Y WZ? Vfgfv , A I V ,I , , W . ,y ,V if, o , , , 'W , V V, 2 5? V N i,,t, V4 1 1'-: .17-.V yk V' ,Q-1-v.v,:f 2Ef!f 51 V ,, ' V f, 'V 1 , , VVVV 1 3 T' I' A V 4 33125 - ,G ,J 377 V I FOURTH ROW: Darrel Gilliland, Larry Milliken, Terry Welirer, Bob Schwarzenbach, Bob Longe, Dennis Manske Jerry Hendricks on. THIRD ROW: Assistant Coach--Rod Love, Bob Pile, Charles Mellor, Larry Hofeldt, Norman Pospishil, Jerry Lueders, Glen Houdersheldt, Ken Dahl, Duane Fitch, Coach--Harold Maciejewski. SECOND ROW: Gary Horan, Larry Tietgen, Bill Kern, Bob Vogel, Don Wightman, Larry Sheppard, Varner Victor, .lerry lVlcGinn. FIRST ROW: Jim McGinn, Bob Henegar, Jim Hein, Tom Beckner, Ron Milliken. 57 A 3 fix Mt. Ea., 5 ,,t'