Bloomington High School, The Gothic, 1947, Page 104

Description:	FRESHMENRow 1—Danny Bailiff, RobertWampler, Charles Williams, JackSparks, Jack Masters, Bruce Guy.Row 2—Byran Branam, Buddy Duffield, Bill Breneman, Bob Doty,Harold Fuller, Ray Walden, DickBurch, manager.Row 3—Ezra Bastin, David Shedd,Warren Van Deventer, KennyKrebs, John Kleindorfer, Bob Freeman, John Benham.Freshman and Junior High SquadsOur Freshmen squad, under the guidance ofCoach Huff, ended the season with an admirablerecord. Of the eleven games in which theyparticipated, six were victories. With most ofthe losses coming in the early part of the season,the boys had a chance to prove their fight bywinning a majority of the following games.Bowing to Stinesville, Oolitic, and Martinsville inthe beginning of the year, they later racked upa win from each of these schools. Although thefreshmen were twice defeated by Bloomfield,they improved their record by out-scoring theUniversity School three times during the season.The boys, with the completion of their schedule,had shown decided improvement throughout theyear.The Junior High basketball team, efficientlymentored by Coach Burns, ended the season withthe final record set at six victories and nine defeats. Although overrun by Ellettsville, Oolitic,and Bedford in both encounters with these teamsduring the year, the boys never lost courage.They came back with fresh drive to gain twowins from both the University School and St.Charles. The Bloomington High Gym providedthe setting for the most thrilling game of theseason when Stinesville, after a hard overtimefight, won with the final score 29-25. But practice makes perfect—a good start towards afuture varsity team.JUNIOR HIGHRow 1—Robert Curry, Jack Litten,Dick Glover, Dean Rainbolt, JoeMiller, Jerry Knox.Row 2—Paul Tincher, CharlesKelly, Lennis Chitwood, JamesSmith, Dale Bruce, Bob Griffith,Dick Burch, manager.Row 3—Melvin Wilcox, Ross Shin-ley, George Murphy, Don Criswell,Jack Hawkins, Dick Fowler, DonaldSiscoe.
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