Webster Township High School - Web Yearbook (Scotch Ridge, OH)

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.......... N A ' fb ,. M , Merlin Brinker Norman .limison Donald Kuhlman Forward-- '45 Center-T '41 Forviardu '42 BQ SKI: THQ! I Clark Duncan Mr. Long Henry Scsavnicki Forward- '42 Coach Guard-- '42 Lji 'lf' 'I E.iIQVYWtiI'W Harold Seifert Ralph Christen Joe Meder Guard--'42 Center--'44 Guard--'44 ' e - 193451 'r r er

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BASKETBALL Webster's Scots opened their 1940-41 basketball season at Liberty November 15. The Scots ju ped into the lead, were out in front 20-10 at the half, and roughed their way to victory 58-17. Brinker and Kuhlman scored 18 and 10 points respectively, as Jimison's bankboard playing stood out on defense. The Second Team won 25-8. The Scots still on the road made it two in a row at Haskins, 25-15. Haskins made only two field goals. The Reserves won 55-21. Olney was the opposition in Webster's first home game and gave the Scots a tougher battle than the score indicates.- It was 52-22. The seconds kept the ball rolling with a 24-12 victory. The Scots met defeat at the hand of Walbridge in the next game with a score of 44-57. B. Haldy, Wa1bridge's giant center, carried a rabbit's foot in his pocket as he made 24 points. The Walbridge seconds went down to defeat 20-ll. Webster handed the fast improving Risingsun five a 52-50 defeat to get back in the winning column. The Second Team made it five in a row by On December 10 57-45 by Bloomdale, scored the Bulldogs lead going into the 40-29. winning 16-10. the Scots were handed their second defeat the Eastern League Leaders. The Scots out- in the third quarter 15-4 and held a 26-25 final quarter, The Reserves won the Nopenern Webster entertained their greatest rival, the Luckey Trojans, in a hair-raising ball victory. In the first score stood at 14 all, Webster broke it. The The Scots were game that saw the Scots eke out a 19-18 five minutes of the fourth quarter the . as both teams blew six foul shots before Reserves had little trouble in winning 26-12 giant killers in the next game as they broke the winning streak of the Wayne Bulldogs 54-25. Behind at the half 19-18, the Scots turned on the heat in the final half. The Reserves, still looking for opposition, won 56-20. ' 941