West Shore High School - School Memories Yearbook (Harrisburg, PA)

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JOE ANDERSON CUMBERLAND VALLEY-7 W.S.-7 On the West Shore gridiron the Trojans and the Eagles of Cumberland Valley battled to a 7-7 tie on October l8. Only the Eagles' defensive line kept the Trojans from winning this one, for it held W.S. on the 12, 4, and 8-yard lines of the Eagles. CAMP HlLLf20 W.S.-7 Before a Parents' Day crowd ot 3,500 the Tro- jans were defeated on their home field 20-7 by the Lion eleven tor their second loss of the season. Bill O'Brien capped a 65-yard drive tor the Tro- jans to give West Shore its only score. SUSQUEl-lANNAfl 3 W.S.-A14 Jack Dress highlighted the Trojans' first night game ot the season with a 95-yard punt return that clinched a lri-T3 win over Susquehanna on October 3l. Although the Indians seemed to have things under control, the Trojans never gave up and their perseverance paid oft. 5 T if at A 5 l ax : l 0 jf, i l

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Je new 255' TOM BOWMAN, Captain BILL O'BRlEN, C0-Captain BOB BARTLETT GOVERNOR MIFFLIN-O W.S.-14 The Troians won this season's o- pener against Governor Mifflin by a 14-O score on September 20. Al Magnelli, a prominent figure in The victory, scored once for the Troians, passed for a second TD, and kicked Two extra points. HUMMELSTOWN-14 W.S.-6 The company of Hummelstown in- vaded West Shore's sea of mud on September 27. The Bulldogs' spirit was not dampened, however, as they went on to defeat the Troians by a 14-6 score. Gerry Prowell scored the Troians' lone touchdown on a 21- yard iaunt. ,za SUSQUENITA-O W.S.-13 Halfback Bill O'Brien led the way for a Trojan victory in the third game of the season on October l l by scor- ing once and running for more than half of the Troians' total yardage in a 13-0 victory over the Susquenita Blackhawks. l42 K ' S

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Um -eaeww4eaZ5ea6qa4wew GARY REESER DUANE WOOD it .AJ BOILING SPRINGS-20 W.S.-18 Journeying to the Bubblers' field on No- vember 8 the Troians were handed a 20-18 defeat, although our boys clearly won the game statistically. The loss of Steve Kuhn and Bill O'Brien due to iniuries suffered in the Susquehanna game greatly handicapped the Troians. ENOLA-33 W.S.-13 ln the last varsity game to be played on West Shore's field, the Enola Panthers dealt the Trojans a 33-13 drubbing on Novem- ber 15. The Panthers sunk their claws deep and the results are evident. Mike Bohl and Tom Bowman tallied for the Troians. NEW CUMBERLAND-25 W.S.-7 The traditional Turkey Day game with our arch-rivals, the Tigers of New Cumber- land, brought to a close the 1958 football season. Before a crowd of 6,000 the Tro- ians were handed a fifth defeat 25-7. Jack Dress scored the lone touchdown for the home eleven. Next year N.C. and W.S. will loin forces for Cedar Cliff High, Thus ending a 38-year rivalry.