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Story November 21, 1944

Fairport Beacon

Fairport Harbor, Lake County, Ohio

What is this article about?

At Harding High School's Football Dance last Friday, undefeated coach George Daly received a victory trophy from his team, presented by Jimmy Greig. Season lettermen were announced, a grand march led by Aili Hakojarvi and Elmer Tuokkola, with decorations, music, and refreshments.

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COACH GEORGE DALY
IS AWARDED TROPHY
BY TEAM AT DANCE

At the "Football Dance" held at the Harding high school gymnasium last Friday evening from 8 until 11. Mr. George Daly, esteemed coach of the undefeated and untied Skippers, was awarded a victory trophy by the team.
Jimmy Greig, one of the star members of the team, presented the trophy to Mr. Daly, after which he gave an appropriate acceptance speech.
Mr. Daly, during the intermission, announced the lettermen of this season. They were Bob Lee, Andy Kakas, Jimmy Greig, David Hakojarvi, Don Koski, Russell Steinback, Edward Tobias, Elmer Tuokkola, Charles Hill, Don Cleary, Bob Boyer, Elmer Fundermark, Robert Juzna, Nick Moroz, Robert Orosz, Maynard Tantre, and George Rasmussen. Managers letters were awarded to Jesse Mackey and Elmer Vastyan.
Leading the grand march during the first part of the evening were Miss Aili Hakojarvi and Elmer Tuokkola.
The gym was decorated for the event with pumpkins and cornstalks.
Music was provided by Russ Harmon and his orchestra. Refreshments were served during the intermission by the Girl Reserves.

What sub-type of article is it?

Personal Triumph

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Football Dance Coach Award Trophy Presentation Lettermen Announcement Grand March

What entities or persons were involved?

George Daly Jimmy Greig Bob Lee Andy Kakas David Hakojarvi Don Koski Russell Steinback Edward Tobias Elmer Tuokkola Charles Hill Don Cleary Bob Boyer Elmer Fundermark Robert Juzna Nick Moroz Robert Orosz Maynard Tantre George Rasmussen Jesse Mackey Elmer Vastyan Aili Hakojarvi Russ Harmon

Where did it happen?

Harding High School Gymnasium

Story Details

Key Persons

George Daly Jimmy Greig Bob Lee Andy Kakas David Hakojarvi Don Koski Russell Steinback Edward Tobias Elmer Tuokkola Charles Hill Don Cleary Bob Boyer Elmer Fundermark Robert Juzna Nick Moroz Robert Orosz Maynard Tantre George Rasmussen Jesse Mackey Elmer Vastyan Aili Hakojarvi Russ Harmon

Location

Harding High School Gymnasium

Event Date

Last Friday Evening

Story Details

At the Football Dance, Coach George Daly was awarded a victory trophy by the undefeated Skippers team, presented by Jimmy Greig. Daly announced the season's lettermen and managers. Aili Hakojarvi and Elmer Tuokkola led the grand march. The gym was decorated with pumpkins and cornstalks, music by Russ Harmon's orchestra, refreshments by Girl Reserves.

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