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Bloomington High School, The Gothic, 1941, Page 70

Description: ROW 1—Jim Walker, Jim Cook,Bill Whaley, Bill Hill, HowardHouse, Bill Suhrheinrich, EdManis, Bill Howe.Row 2—Tom Lloyd, Todd Bruce,Howard Brinegar, Ernest McGuire, Paul Paul , JesseBrinegar, Dick Faris.Row 3—Coach Brogneaux, FredSargeant, Cordon Hillenberg, TedReed, Clen Dorton, WendellSexton.Row 1—Coach Mumby, BobDrake, Maurice Chitwood, LloydWagnon, Bernard Ayers, ZackieBechtol, Kenneth Curry, MarvinFunkhouser, Bill Gifford, JohnWilson, Howard Richardson,Howard King, Jennings Polley,Coach Myers.Row 2—George Carpenter,Richard Hickman, Bob Wood,Mickey Tosti, Hubert Ca ,Robert Williams, Howard Carter, Bill Shields, Ralph Boruff,James Miller, Bill McN ,Max Ruston, Dick Ramsey,Ralph McDaniel.WlelUtiuj,For the eighth time in the history of B. H. S. wrestling Coach Mumby guided his 1941 crop of matmen to the state championship. Throughout the season the Mumbymen gained many laurels. In addition to the state title, the grapplers won theCentral Indiana Tourney at Southport and all eight of their duel meets.Opening the season at home, the Panthers goose-eyed Bedford 30-0, on January 9.Again on the home mat, Bloomington won their second start of the season in a similar manner on January 22 by thumpingSouthport 32-6.Traveling to Indianapolis on February 5, the matmen conquered Southport for the second time 28-12 in the morning and inthe afternoon, scored another shutout by walloping Ben Davis 38-0.In a home and home series within two days, the Panthers scored double shutouts over Plainfield February 5 and 7, by scoresof 40-0 and 46-0.On February 13 the team journeyed to Bedford for another win 22-9 and finished the schedule with a 35-5 win over BenDavis on February 18.At the state tournament the following week end, the Panthers copped two firsts, one second, three thirds, and a fourth toannex the title with 30 points. Roger Bender won his second state championship and Jennings polley captured a first in the95 lb. class.Polley and Chitwood, who won third place, were elected co-captains for next season.
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Collection: Bloomington High School

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