Youngwood High School - Maroon and White Yearbook (Youngwood, PA)

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ATHLETICS DEMOCRACY TRAINS THE BODY DIVISION TWO

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Freshman Class First row jane Sillaman Kitty Pahel Gaul Carroll Merle Ober Bernard Delserone Doris Sams Joan Riley Ella Mae Fidler Second row Juanita Buskey Betty Reed Mary Theresa Murry Patty Carlson Laverne Truxel Mildred Markle Mary Irene Roberts Betty Keener Barbara Kunkle Helen Placey Gwendolyn Colonna Third row Mrs Adams Sponsor Murneth Martin Mary Lou Hamill Pearl Shaffer Margaret Springer Florence Duffy M ry Lou Fisher Thomas Filicky Mr Errett Sponsor Fourth row Nevin Shoaf Earl Mmerd Paul Bxzub Sally Washabaugh Betty Blockstem Clair Kunkle Keith Stoner John Robertson Bernard Diehl Hubert Long Fifth row Donald Fisher Ebert Graft Donald Dillon Thomas Marshall Wesley Baker Donald Krider Ray Carmichael On September, 1940, we entered the Youngwood High School as green Freshmen We were greeted by a group of upper classmen, who paddled and painted us as we entered the doors of the school On April the eighteenth, we held our class dance Everyone who attended seemed to have an enjoyable time It also proved to be a success, financially successful and pleasant as this year CLASS OFFICERS PfCS1dCDt Bernard Delserone Vice PfCS1dCHt Donald Dillon SCCFCYSTY Gail Carroll Treasurer Merle Ober Assembly Representative Doris Sams 26 We are hoping that our future years in Youngwood High School will be as

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The Football Broadcast of 1940 Youngwood Hlgh s Raxlroaders although defeated by a class B opponent for the first tlme in four years waded through a tough schedule ln characteristic Youngwood style The team s lone defeat which eliminated them from the county Class B race came from a strong Penn Township eleven in the last mmute of playmg tlme A win over Dunbar s Class A team made up for this defeat The Rallroaders only other setbacks came from their trad1t1onal Class AA rivals Greensburg and another strong Class AA team Turtle Creek Thr cug h the cooperation of the team and the coaches we were enabled to achieve thrs fine record In the games which follow September 13 Youngwood 0 Greensburg 25 Away The Rallroaders open1ng thelr season agamst thelr ancient rivals were beaten only after the final whlstle blew Although mexpenenced our plucky lads allowed the Lions a team that was defeated only once all year only four markers a feat whxch many Class A and Class AA teams could not equal In the th1rd perxod of the game Youngwood staged a brllhant passing and runnmg attack which carried her from her own fifteen yard line to the one foot line but falled to push xt over September 28 Youngwood 26 Plum Townshlp 7 Home Youngwood playmg its first game at home obtamed httle oppos1t1on from the small Plum Townshlp eleven Scormg in the first perlod Youngwood found out at could score almost at wxll so the Raxlroaders ran the score up to twenty six to nothmg at the end of the th1rd period from here the reserves took over A the game neared complet1on Plum Township s plucky lads finally pushed over a touchdown Every player on the squad saw actlon FOOTBALL SQUAD First row Wayne Long Jack Barron Daryl Baughman Earl Helman Paul Long John Maxwell Wayne Shrader Pete P truccx Don Coughenour Second row Mr Truxel Coach JackO Keane Maurice Hart Fran rs Cramer Robert Hesky Paul0 t Chl Y HM Sh d A t tC h rave z ar es arne r ra er ssxs an oac Third row Mike Blanda Ray Brdar Joe Frehck Walter Thomas Merle Ober Bernard Delserone Wayne Pegg Fourth row Ray Rutter Leroy Baughman WendellOber Jack Brown Manager 28 . , . l l , . . . ' D 5 . . . , . y 7 3 ' ! 3 i ' ' s Y 9 7 7 9 ' 1 , . s . . , : . . , ' . . F . . 1 . . , , . I . . . , -