William Smith High School - Aurora Borealis Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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ATHLETICS X L D U x L ---T..

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FOOTBALL Even though the Trojans d1d not w1n many football games th1s year they were successful ln Sll0W1Hg more lmproy ement durlng the season than any other team 1n the Suburban League Only sly: letter men were left from tl1e 1938 season The rest of the team was made up of senlors 1un1ors, and sophomores who were mexperleneecl Lack of welght also hampered the team Other teams 0lltW01,g'l19tl the Troyans by flfteen to tlurty pounds to the man Most of the credxt for the Trojan s IIIIIJTOX ement throughout the season goes to Coach Paul Bradley, who succeeded ln bulldlng a good team out of the hght and lnexperlenced boy s who turned out for football Outstandlng on the team were lefty Hunter yyhom the team chose as captaln and Junior Smltll who won a place on the my thu al flrst team of the Suburban Teague BASKETBALL The Troyans, startmg the season by loslng tl191I' flrst two games, came back wlth so much flght that they f1Il1SllQd as runners up ln the Suburban League Because of th1s they won the opportunlty to part1c1pate 1n the D1Stf1Ct play offs wlnch were held at the Wheatrldge Hlgh School The teams play mg 1nth1s tournament were Ary ada and Aurora of the Suburban League were ellmmated leay mg Westmlnster and Edgewater to enter the state meet The Troyans also went to Adams Clty for the county tournament There they won the flrst game wlth Bennett but lost the1r other game to -Xdams Clty who f1n1shed as county CllE1I1lp1OI1S Outstandlng on th1s team were Bob Day IS and Jay Bouton, forward and guard respectlye ly both SQDIOYS and Jack McKee Sophomore center TRACK The Aurora track squad haye a good season before them say s Coach Paul Bradley I the fleld ey ents they are weak but on the track they can hold thelr own y ery nxcely ' One of the outstandlng men of the squad IS Floyd Carlson who runs the half mlle In the quarter mlle McKee D3XlS and Ruehle are glylng one another close competltlon These fellows haye placed ln the quarter mlle ln sey eral of the meets so far Aurora entered one man ln the fleld ey ents Ballmger who puts the shot The sprmters on the squad are Johnson Kelly Balhnger G qmltll and Perry Bob Grund runs the mlle and a half mlle, and Owen Kennedy runs the hurdles Although the other Suburban schools haye good squads Coach Bradley behey es that the Troyan team wlll f1n1sh among the flrst , 'rl 'I v is .v v .Q ' ' I . I n K . , L n . 1 n ' 1 . , V . I Y f I 5 I w . L L . K A K l N ' I LL ,!7 , - I , . 1 , J , U . . , , , , n , , , s L .Y I 'l L J ' - 1 U , n 4 X Q -i ' K J v . , ' ' ' 7 . - and VVestminster and Edgewater of the Mountain Valley League., Both of the Suburban teams , , v L L , L . I , n. I 4 K mv, A . lv . I -vw 4 - 3 7 ' . . ' . . , . - t' n . v f . '- . . ' ' , 1 A . .v I , LT a , 1 V A , ' Y A I 4 LY I I . v ' V I Q I I 1 A . A . . , , 1, ' , . L , a . I x L V A Aw, V' ' Y g f