Danville High School 1944 Yearbook (Danville, IL) - Full Access

0. 'FEL{E:\ E apt. 1-;:imhcrlin oach Bandy First Rot.'-B. haffcr, \\'. Gaumer, 1:' Rcnick, J. 'font •erar<l, B. R:ut<i.111, D. llrah. SNo~td Rot,•· J. \\olta, B. \\'ibon. \\'. Park,, j. Turncr, 'I J>ncl.;l"tt, C. Ku. <ion, •.. tattn, ). Barge, \\'. Clavcy. Tlaird Rot. 1'. Glavcy, I>. llong, R. \\'ibon, D. !lower,, ll \"ol ,l.c<lt, J. 'ar. 'on, ll. Bcanr, C. Lindley, G. Gaumer. oach Le ter Bandy'. matmtn gave u on of the . tronge. t mat team in hi tory. Thi. year a powerful triun1\iratc of tough Dick IIong (105 lh.. ), Gilbert Gaumer (165 lhs.), and T>ick \'oil tedt (125 lb.. ) . houldered the load in turning a .62" ea. on..\nd along with aptain I iff Kimb rlin, huck Lindley, harl Dill, Joe ar. on, J se Turn r, Phil Cia\ ey, and Dick Bee\ r tht·y won fi,e meets, lo. t three and got fourth in th Big-12. The three defeat. were at the hand: of rhana I -20, 13-25, and 16-20. The) threw hampaign for the fir. t time in ten years 21-19 and druhhed' m th .econd time 29-13. \\'eak Bridgeport wa. druhh•d a couple of times 3-l-5 and 27-1 , while .crawny Pekin wa. thumped 27-ll. Leading next year' matmen "ill h apt. Dick Hong, \\ ho turned in an outstanding record of 11 win 3nd 1 defeat he. ides taking the Big-12 title in the 10"-11•. clas.. A FALL F R D \. '\ ILLE \\'RE TLE! CORE Dam ille I ; Dam ille 21; Danville 27; Danville 34; Dam ille 2<); Dam i lie 27 ; Dam ill 13; Danville 16; l'rhana 20 Champaign 19 Pekin II Bridgeport 5 hampaign 13 Bridgeport 18 l'rhana 25 l'rhana 20 Page Scvciii)'·CigTII