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Show Aero Accident Viciim Former Tiger Grid Sfar Uu tenant trvll1 Ruby, the Oxden boy win was drowned at Han l;h'Ki. aturdv. wlien htn ninn- f;.iicd t.. '-;rht itself rlMi : n. w.a li:i:g a lail hplri, wa3 rif i ff the beat athletes vep developed f at the Opden b'rii b hool. Kuby j was an anniud ftnr and n.iM i all-ata'e t u:rterback anions the in term holaatic teams during 1 ' m axon. He w a captain if the Tigers during the Hi iHim and wan I the niainflav of the eleven. He -i iiuM'ii i tm iiuiri.aek poftitioti fts well as at quarterback, and his j end runs and line plunges were al-1 al-1 ways engineered with great ahll- j Itut y was captain of the fKden liish school battelvall club for three seasona and played as phortatop. In bn.ketbal he was a Mar of the flrat order and played the guard and forward positions with eual ability. Hiil-r wan graduated from Die (Klen HlKh school In 19IS. Iln wns prominent in student activities, activi-ties, as well hj athletics, and was preaident of the student body for I one year. Itiiby won his air commission i at Hrkeley-and- was- ktef --fftn- - ferred to Rockwell field. San 1 lego, where he was flying until the time of his death. At the time the armistice armi-stice was signed Ruby was given th option of immediate discharge or a chance to complete his flying fly-ing courae. lie chone the la t tor. |