Humboldt County School Sports
 

 

Football Teams

Livermore's First Football Team 1931

Front Row:

Kenneth Hansell, Virgil Boyd, Clayton Jennings, ? Baker, Lewis French, George Sykes, Donald Watts, Gene Sweeny Middle Row: Edward Melavin, Dean Bennett, John Lentsch, ?, Gene Hanifan

Back Row:

Virgil Hansell, Ted Jennings, Leonard Brogan, Gene McPherson, Gramer Davis, Babe Davis, Burdette Fredericks, Leonard Tuttle, Herbert Raney and Coach "Lefty" Cayou.

Orleans J. (Lefty) Cayou was born October 9, 1900, in Stillwater, Minnesota. He came to Livermore as Coach and Teacher in 1928, and continued in that capacity until 1955. He was a graduate of Upper Iowa University at Fayette, Iowa. In 1977, "Lefty" was inducted into the Iowa High School AA Basketball Hall of Fame. Coach died in June of 1983, in Tucson, AZ.

**When we get more football team photos we will make an index and separate the towns.  KDJ 09/10