Westville High School - Janus Yearbook (Westville, IL)

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CLAUDE MOREFIELD WMF A great pass catcher who will he one of the best in the state next year. LEO TUBAY “ J atvbucker” Will he a big threat with his throwing arm next year. HENRY YACKETTA “Hank” One of our Co-Captains for next year and lie wasn’t afraid of any one. Played guard. ANDREW’ WARGO “Andy” Quarterback who will he in there busting them up next year. MIKE BARNEY “Me. v” Co-Captain next year. Mex was an excellent center. CHARLES QUART IER Two-bits” Will he hack next year and much is expected of him. JOE YEREM “Nog” His blocking and tackling will he missed next year. ALEX BLAZAITIS “Bugs” A hard-tackling hoy who is now preparing to meet the Germans. 1944 FOOTBALL 1944 FOOTBALL 1944 FOOTBALL Paf c Twenty-nine

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AiO— Lt j A ow t TU ' -Co.. f- JOHN KOCHVAR “Smoochie” When John was called upon in a game, he’d do his job. He will he back next year. DON BATRICH “Loppy Came out in his Senior year and his service was used in every game. BOB LIBERT “Iodine” Play in but four games due to the injury of his knee. Received honorable mention on Pat Harmon’s football team. AUGUST LESKO “Goose” Played guard. He will be back next year. NORE GHIBAUDY “Tanglefoot” A hard plugging fullback. His services shall be missed next year. HENRY HULSKA “Hank” A Junior end and his services will be needed next year. BILL KURAS “Hunchy Genes” Played tackle with two other strong competitors. HERB BOYD “Pretty Boy” A Junior who will be back next year. He will play on the first team. 1944 FOOTBALL 1944 FOOTBALL 1944 FOOTBALL Pane Ttvnity-cifjht

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srraRS — FRANK WELTON. Coach Coach Welton Coach Welton came to us three years ago and has produced good teams in football, basketball and track. This year his teams have won the county championship in football and basketball. Twice his teams have placed second in the regional and twice winning the county in basketball, lie has produced many tine athletes for us and we are proud of him, his teams, and his three all-state football players who are Palfi, Mayerik, and Brazas. W” Association The W” Association is a hard association to get into. The “W” Association is made up of members who have earned a letter in either football, basketball or track. To make a letter in football you must play at least 16 quarters all season; in basketball you must play at least 32 quarters in the season: and in track you must make at least 15 points in the track season. The members of this association are outstanding athletes—in either one of those three sports. The grade of getting into the “W” Association has been very high in the past few years due to the tough competition that has been taking place. Hack Row—Quartier, Moreficld, Libert, Iirazas, Coach Welton. Middle Row—Batrich, Kochvar, Tubay, Ghibaudy, Yerem, Haluska, Vackctta. Front Raze—Wargo, Lesko, Kuras, Boyd, Blazaitis, Barney.