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    The first game was against Mukwonago.  Burlington lost 24 to 6, Beller making the touchdown.  By way of sports reporting we read in the AHigh School Hits@ of The Standard Democrat the following account of the game, written by Elmer Baumgart:     Schemmer and Wehmhoff tore big holes in their opponents line.  AWolf@ Beller played a stellar game at fullback making large gains around end.  Ed. Glenn Higgs has been the football head coach for about 34 years and he always has high standards for his team. To those of you who are interested in football strategy, this story might be interesting.  Elkhorn at that time had for a coach, an Indian named Chief Look-A-Round, who claimed to have played on the same team with the great Jim Thorpe. The BURLINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY website has been awarded the GENEALOGICAL GLEANERS AWARD, which is given to websites that feature free vital information for the online genealogical community. NJSIAA BOYS SOCCER. 232 North Perkins Blvd. PF 233 PA 145 STREAK 1W. Burlington High School Address: Burlington High School. FOOTBALL 830 Cross Street. FOLLOWING ARE SOME PHOTOS FROM THE BURLINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION, Coach Carl Treichel and one of his teams In 1932, Dinty=s boys won an undisputed championship, winning all their games and amassing a total score of 175 points to their opponents 13.  Only two teams could score on Burlington.  It was the year when the amazing Robert O=Neill put on the show. Learn more about our memberships. Get the latest news, schedule, scores, stats, league standings, rankings and photos for Burlington Township's high school's Football teams. SUBSCRIBE NOW. . Welcome to the Burlington Football team feed. The 1936 team lost the championship by one point, losing to Geneva, 7 to 6.  There point total was 191 to 33.                   Editor=s Note:  This is the first in a series on the football history of Burlington high school, prepared through the efforts of Carl Treichel. Although Burlington high school=s record between 1937 and 1950 was not as brilliant as in the early thirties, it was nevertheless far above average.  During all this time, Burlington seldom ended in the second division of the league.  Between 1938 and 1950 Burlington won four championships and finished second four times. On most of the teams coached by Harry Moore the outstanding players were the halfbacks.  This in part accounts for the brilliant offense of his teams and the development of a host of fancy ball carriers. Delavan-Darien Delavan. @  Nonetheless, the boys limed the field and erected the goal posts and come Saturday they played the first game. . Jahns at center more than held his own with his more experienced opponent.  AFran@ Plate at tackle was a stone wall, for no one went through his position.  The ends, ARed@ Newbury and APinky@ Groff, had all they could do catching passes.  AChick@ Evans, AWizard@ Coleman and ASpeed King@Dettman formed good interference, and last but not least, Tony Itzin was a stone wall, which no one could have attempted to break through. In 1943 and 1944 Burlington won the undisputed championship of the league, losing only to Janesville.  One play in the 1944 season is worthy of note.  The team to beat that year was Elkhorn.  Rumor had it that Elkhorn was going to Aget@ Jack Rein and that he would not last over three plays.  Jack predicted he would run for a touchdown the first time he carried the ball B and he did.  It was not, however, due entirely to Jack=s brilliance.  The play had been rehearsed all week and much strategy went into its execution.  Jack had plenty of help, nevertheless he was a brilliant runner and ranks with the top halfbacks of all time. (A) 10/26/19 10:00 AM vs Stoneham HS . Home. In the fall of 1923, Burlington had a pair of powerful tackles who were coached to play close to center on defense and charge out, while the guards and ends were to wait on the line of scrimmage.  This unorthodox style of defense worked so successfully that the Elkhorn interference never really got started and was repeatedly Asmeared@ behind the line.  The ball carrier when he got to the line of scrimmage was usually running alone to be picked off by the guards and ends.  Elkhorn that year never scored a touchdown and the final score was BHS 20, Elkhorn 0.  We learned football from the Chief but we were also able to teach him one or two tricks. It was in the year 1930 that Burlington began a football era such as was never seen before, and it likely won=t see again.  It was between the years of 1930 and 1936 that Coach Dinty Moore put together a series of teams that could warm the heart of any football fan. @  He also scored over 100 points.  Both of these boys did plenty of running as you naturally must do when you score one hundred points in six or seven games.  But the lad whose record topped them all was Jack Rein.  Jack could shake off tacklers both in the open field and going through the line with the Agreatest of ease,@ and though he was never a very fast runner he was a hard man to tackle.  Jack holds the record for having scored the most points in one year, 132, 22 touchdowns. Waterford. Create a free football recruiting profile to connect with college coaches. Burlington Catholic Football is a storied past. In 1947 Burlington won a championship by winning six games and losing one to Elkhorn, 8 to 7.  Burlington scored 158 points that year to 21 for our opponents.  The championship was won at the end of the season when ASam@ Reuschlein and his crew outsmarted a highly favored Harvard team at Harvard by two touchdowns to one. (A) 11/09/19 9:00 AM The mission of athletics at Burlington High School is to foster a positive environment where academic and athletic integrity, responsibility, and excellence thrive. THE EARLY HISTORY OF BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL. A picture of the 1932 team was not available. Get football scores and other sport scores, schedules, photos and videos for Burlington Community High School Grayhounds located in Burlington, IA Burlington Elementary School will be holding their annual Kindergarten Round-Up on Friday, April 9th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Historical Society note:  The article was accompanied by two photos.  The first, titled AWhen Johnny May Ran,@ was of the 1931 team with the caption reading: The above picture (the same picture from the Nov. 20, 1931, Standard Democrat is below) includes most of the players of the 1930, 1931, and 1932 teams.  Missing are Elmer AAmy@ Rubach, Jerome Peters, and Captain Eddie Koch.  Peters and Rubach also played on the championship 1932 team as did Alex Rose, Wilmot Zerneke, and Francis Itzin.