Word: hobert
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sponsor of this year's senior class, decided to try something different. Instead of seeing her charges mill around all evening at a rough-house gymnasium party, she would get the seniors to lead the freshmen on a pre-Halloween trip through a haunted house. Principal William Hobert Sallee, 60, got into the spirit of the thing, thought the kids might get a kick out of finding him hanging in a dark room...
Last week, the Lions found the going awfully easy. Without discrediting Hobert, whose biggest mistake was in stepping out of its class, Columbia had trouble keeping the score down. The Light blue tallied on the first play of the game, on a 47-yard pass play, and rolled to a 35-0 halftime lead. All 43 of the players who dressed for the game saw action and be passing just once in the second half, Columbia limited itself to just one more touchdown...
Price had a field day against Hobert, completing six out of seven passes for 142 yards including one for a touchdown, and Price the rare compliment of rating him a better passer than Gene Rossides was during the same stage in the latter's brilliant career...
...ends, Little will probably start Westely Bomm, a junior, and Don McLean, who was the Lions' third best pass catcher last year. Bomm, who weighs an even 200, is surprisingly fast for a big man and scored the Lions' first touchdown against Hobert on a 47-yard pass from Price on the opening play of the game. Gorry Cozzi, who was playing ahead of Bomm in pre-season practice, missed the Hobert contest because of a leg injury and is not expected to see action today...
...Lions are also well-set in the important extra point department. Al Ward a sophomore who is listed as an end, converted six times in six times against Hobert. Ward is accurate enough to be a field goal threat anywhere inside the 30-yard line...