Whitworth University - Natsihi Yearbook (Spokane, WA)

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- af.. eszwz First row: 26, Allison--Iron man-field general-triple threater-classy ball player. 14, Webster-Reserve end who will improve with experience. 9, Benford-A light but fighting trosh who should improve with experience. 5, Sclaccottl-A fiery frosh and likes lt. 8, Carlson-First year guard who showed determination and willingness and will improve with experience. 2, Mac- Intyrs-First-year back-lightest man on squad--lots of spirit! 25, Mooen-A flashy broken field runner who turned in good performances consistently. 13, Wllllarnn-A light but aggressive player who gave all he had. Second row: 33, C. Frazier-Hard-driving fullback. 38, Gay--A fast end who was hampered by knee injury all the season. 16, Vicks:-Aggressive reserve guard who was hampered by a trick knee. 36, Matheson-A plugger. 23, Sullonl-Capable reserve. 21, Stools-A good ground gainer who improved steadily. 29, Pond-An exceptional blocker. Injured most of the season. 37, Carter-A fighter. fl-low he smacks 'em.t Third row: lorry Stannard. coach. 31, N. Richardson-Exceptional player who was placed on several all-opponent squads by teams we met. f'Nougl1 said.J 27, Warrick-Brilliant end and a fighter that was never down. 34, Rawllnql---Reserve lineman with possibilities. 39, Wold-Man mountain who used his weight to advantage. 11, Ritter-Hard-fighting frosh end who likes it plenty. 32, Iohnson-A real defensive- end. l'I'hey shall not passll 24, Greenleaf-A dependable reserve end who improved steadily. 28, Toxin-Most improved blocker on the team. 30, L. Richard- son-Exceptional player who was placed on several all-opponent squads by teams we met. l'Nough said.l Harry Grtbbohm. manager. , I Ct f

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Although Gerald Stannard's Buccaneers were forced to walk the plank twelve times out of twenty- one, the past basketball season ran far short oi being a failure. The Pirates took two out of a threeqame series from the Gonzaga Frosh and lost close games to the Cheney Papooses in a two-game duel. Washington Wood Preservers, winners of the Inland Empire Ama- teur Athletic Union tournament, were handily beaten, 46-37, in an early-season encounter. Handicapped by huge floors, the wearers of the Red and Black lost games to Lewiston Normal, W. S. C. Frosh, and University of Idaho Frosh, when they toured the Palouse section in late Ianuary and early February. The Cougar freshmen, however, re- ceived a bad iolt in a return game on the local floor. After trailing for almost the. entire game, they man- aged to squeeze out a tight 35-32 win. Lewiston also played here, but in this game Whitworth had the 35 l l l I'