Bloomington High School, The Gothic, 1945, Page 89

Description:	FOOTBALL SCORESSeptember 8September 15September 22September 29October 6October 13October 20October 25November 3November 10Bloomington 42Huntingburg 0Bloomington 61Bicknell 0Bloomington 7New Albany 0Brazil 6Bloomington 0Bloomington 45Washington 0Bloomington 45Columbus 0Muncie Central 53Bloomington 19Bloomington 19Linton 0Bloomington 13Wiley, Terre Haute 12Bloomington 7Boonville 0The locals scored 42 points with almost no oppositionin a game where practically all reserves saw action.Coach Mumby again emptied the benches as thepowerful Panthers downed the Bulldogs in their secondconference game.Scoring early in the game, the Panther defense heldoff the powerful New Albany drives through the rest ofthe game. Otto McHenry made a long run in the firstquarter to score the initial and final tally of the game.The Brazil eleven scored and then held off the raggedPanther offense throughout the remainder of the game.The locals were in scoring position twice with only a fewfeet to go, but the offense failed to click.Putting up a good fight, the Hatchets came out behind in a 45-0 score in a game which saw seven mencarried from the field.Duplicating their score of the week before, the Panthers downed Columbus in their second non-conferencegame. Two valuable linemen, Hoke and Goen, were injured in this game.Sparked by flashy Jack Adams, the Bearcats ran wildover the Panthers in a fast scoring, hard hitting game.Dick McMillan, senior guard, was injured seriously afterputting up an impressive defensive game.Again duplicating their own score of the week before,the Panthers downed another conference opponent in alast-half game. Both teams remained scoreless duringthe first half, but the local air attack ran wild in thesecond.Featuring a shifty quarterback and a flashy T formation, the Wiley Red Streaks were the first team to crossthe Panther goal stripe on Mumby Field. This game wasconsidered the best grid performance turned in on thelocal field during the season.Playing a ragged game, the locals nevertheless woundup their season by downing Boonville 7-0. This alsobrought the Panthers conference scoring to—Bloomington 181, opponents 0.
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