Wheatland Chili Central School - Genoatk Yearbook (Scottsville, NY)

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The Wildcats next met Campbell of Steuben Colmty at Wayland. The game was a hard fought battle all the way, Campbell had anopportunity to score in the second period but missed. Halftime came with the score a 0-O deadlock. Munnings missed a chance to score for the Wildcats in the third period, and the game ended in a 0-0 tie, Two three minute overtimes were played, but still neither team was able to score Penalty kicks were now to decide the game. Campbell kicked eight, scoring four. The Wildcats made four of seven with one to go. Tom Glavin put the final one through the nets and the Wildcats were off to the finals with a 5-4 victory. The final game of the sectionals was against Canasaraga of Alleghany County. The game was the last one for Jack Perry, Bill Baker, Tom Glavin, Gene Swain, Julian McVean, Chuck Siple, Tom Jennings, and Pete LeRoy. The Wildcats played most of the first half in the opposition's half of the field, but were unable to score. In the third period Canasaraga scored its first goal, A Canasaraga linesman booted the ball at the goal. Goalie Tom Glavin moved to the corner of the goal to get it. The ball hit the post and rolled in front of the goal where an enemy linesman scored an easy goal. The opposition also had a penalty kick but missed the try. The fourth period play was very rough. The referee called a penalty against the Wildcats and gave Canasaraga another penalty kick. Canasaraga scored earning a 3-0 lead. Bill Baker booted the only goal for the Wildcats in the final moment of play. The final gun sounded and the score read W-C 2 and Canasaraga 3. Even though we didn't win the big one, we had the best season in ten years and Coach Wallace and his team deserve a great deal of credit. fm nn... '

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After a dtsmal season last year Coach Wallace and hls cagers were looklng forward to a successful season He had four of hts starters returnmg from last year B111 Baker Jack Perrv Tom Glavm and Tom Jenmngs who scored 81010 of the polnts th1s vear w1th averages of 12 12 9 and 7 respecnvely Thts quartet plus Berme Perry and Scott Stokoe alternatmg U1 the back court gave Coach a sound team The ftrst encounter of the season was played on the home court agamst L1ma Wtth Jack Perry leadtng the attack the W1ldcats bullt up a 26 16 lead at half ttme In the second half the team went to pleces and Ltma came back w1th 25 pomts m the 3rd pertod and went on to a 34 47 v1ctory Perry and B1l.l Baker scored 14 ap1ece for the losers Htlton mvaded the Wtldcat s court for the second game 1th Baker htttmg from all angles the home team moved to a 18 7 f1rst quarter lead W C kept pourtng tt on and walked off w1th a comfortable 29 17 lead at the half The Wtldcats dtdn t fall apart thls mme and went on to the ftrst v1ctory of the year 49 43 Baker ended Wllh 24 for h1s best mght of the year The Wddcats traveled to Hemlock for the1r next contest W C was cold from the start and tralled 43 3:1 at the end of three pertods Then w1th an all out team effort the Wrldcats f1nallv managed to t1e tt up at 49 49 On a Jump ball w1th 5 seconds rematnmg Tom Jenmngs upped the ball to Tom Glavtn who drove ln for a lay up and the W1ldcats had the1r second wm 51 49 Glavm and Baker meshed 13 and Perry 12 for the tnners STANDING: M. McVean, W, Lighthouse, L. Canfield, G, Ranous, D, Seefried, M, Arthur, KNEELING: R. Munnings, J, Driscoll, Coach Wallace, T. Thurlow, R Eichele. Wvfalczzfs tgffaw ffua-'ik' amz' 4921217 127 tgaccesafzzf tgeaxafz