The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-06
Hundred Seventy
Have Recognition
in City School
Awards Presented
in Annual School
Honors Assembly

At Ypsilanti High School Thurs
day morning exactly 10 boys were
given recognition for participation
in sports during the past year as
that number was awarded letters In
the schools annual sports assemb-
y. Christy Wilson, athletic direc-
tor at the school. was in charge Of
the assembly and he presented the
coaches OF each OF the sports, who
in turn awarded the letters.
In addition to the letters that
we're awarded two cups were pre-
se1ted by Superintendent Ernest
H. Chapelle, and Principal Norris
G.. Wiltse. The coveted Athletic
Cup which goes each year TO
the senior boy who has been most
active in athletics throughout his
high school years. this year went
to Joe Britton whose point total OF
% edged out Bob Gaudy In the
runner-up position by single
point. Jack Suggitt with 261a was
a close third.
The points are awarded on the
basis of three for d varsity letter,
two for a reserve, and three for a
captaincy. and Britton with ten
letters, six varsity and four re-
serve. plus his election to basket
ball captain, gave him the win
ming total. ice, in his freshman
year won reserve letters in foot
ball and basketball, and did the
same the following year. How.
ever. as a junior, Joe won varsity
awards in football, basketball, and
track. and earned varsity letters
in the same sports this year 10
come out on top.
The other athletic cup which was
awarded, the William Foy Cup,
went to Eugene Mitchell. This
cup goes to the junior who, in the
estimation Of the athletic depart
ment. was most cooperative and
helpful and Mitchell was accorded
this honor.
Following is a list of the boys
in the various sports who were
awarded letters Thursday:
Football-Varsity Bob Gaudy
(captain). Joe Britton, Ray Clark
Sam Clark, Leslie Coleman, Bob
Earl, Don Green, Dick Hail, L. D.
Harmon, Tom Holdridge, Bill
Hughes, Jack Lawrence captain
elecD, Eugene Mitchell. Bob Moi
felt, Jerry Norman. Warren
Cakes. Gerald Power, Bill Rowe
Dick Schaab Warren Shifferd
Clarence Simon. Jack Suggitt, Fred
Wilson, and Dave Cummings. Re
serve, Dick Atkins, Nelson Boik
George Curtz, Duane Drake, Bot
Hendrickson. Fred Horn, BOZ
Houck, Clyde King, Dick Lee. Bill
Mathews. Bud Meyer. Dave Nicoll
Pat O'Hara. Calvin Starks. Norman
Wilson, Fred Wolter. Managers
Maynard Miller, Bob Johnston
Marvin Wolf.
Cross Country-varsity. Stan
Dusbiber, Bud Ellis. Donald Furt.
ney. Bob Davis, Bob Goss. Robert
Shuttle. Reserve. Dan Boutell. La.
Vern Moor. Manager: Henry
Herbst
Basketball-Varsity, Joe Britton
(captain), Eugene Palmer (co-capt
elect, Bob Gaudy. Bill Strang. L.
d. Harmon. Bill Hughes (co-capt
elect. Ellis Freatman. Harold Har
ner. Dick Schaab. Don Hubbard
Reserve. Eddie Smith. Bill Rowe
Bill Evanoff. Bob Moffett, Fred
Berger, Bud Meyer Melvin Fuller
Maynard Miller. Jim Miller, Pat
O'Hara, Bob Kuster, Eugene Nit
chell. Clark Reid. Jess Gambill
Bud Ellis, Dan Boutell. Managers
Bill Kindshoven. Dick Hall.
Swimming-Varslty. Bill Briggs
Don Camp. Dave Cummings, Boz
Goss. Bill Haberer. Bob Houck
Ray Kingston. Lawrence Koppin
Jerry Norman, Austin Norton
Gerald Power. Tim Smith, Jack
Suggitt Preston Tucker. Fred
Wadke. Reserves. Don Brooks
Bernard Cosgrove. Duane Drake
Wendell Greenfield. Bob Johnston
Bill Seaton. Fred Wolter. Mana
gers: Jack Lawrence, Leslie Cole
man.
Baseball-varsity, Don Bailey
George Berklich Captain, Bot
Bower, Don Brothers, Dave Cum,
mings, Bob Freeman, Don Green
John Kelly. Jack Lawrence, Eu
gene Mitchell, Bob Moffett, Eddie
Smith. Reserves. Jim Burrell. Don
Camp. Duane Drake, Bill Haberer