Harding High School - Saga Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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Tumbling Team Tumbling is a comparatively new sport at Harding, having been started as an activity in 1931. The team is composed of girls from the G. A. A., who are outstanding in acrobatic Work. This year they tumbled at the G. A. A. party which Was held November 22. They also performed at the tinal basketball games in the Auditorium, at the G. A. A. Gym Fest, Nlarch 29, and at the Variety Show, April 5. The officers of the tumbling team are: Fern Campbell, president, Betty Scheck, vice president, and lXflarie Schroeder, secretary-treasurer. Girls' Basketball The five captains of the third period G. A. A. are hlildred Utecht, Klar- garet NlcDonald, Catherine Rosenberger, Eleanor Salkitwitz, and Mary Rafferty. The team of Eleanor Salkivvitz were the champions. Marie Glaunder, Nlarie Schroeder, Francis Utecht, Eleanor Erickson, and Cyrilla Kartak were the captains of the seventh period G. A. A. basketball teams. The champions were Francis Utecht's team. 4- J , TUMBLING TEAM Back row: Becker, Schleck, Rosenberger. Third row: Hannon. Second row: Wachsmuth, Enslow, Schill- First row: Campbell, VVenzcl. GIRLS' BASKETBALL Nonnernacher, Arnold, Johns, ftecht, Trygstad, Johnson. Page Forty-five ,,........1-,J .... .-.W .m... .

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G. A. A. Back row: Erickson, Nelson, Ascher Utecht, Glauner, Johnson, Kartak Jacobson, Kirohoff, Trygstad, Johns Hunter. son, Work, Utecht, Ryckman, Brache Nyman, Larsen, Pearson, Peterson. son, Kalland, Jones, Hopkins, Kruger Front row: Trygstad, Porter, Hackner der, Campbell, Schleck, Spreeman. ,N Back row: Olson, Noyes, Scherz, Fahy gren, Schroer, Hight, Johnson, Peterson Third row: Fournelle, Root, Bruels Brinnan, Dubruiel, Wilkus, Zelinski .. Smith, Speaker, Thorsen, Streich. 5 Second row: Johnston, Longtin, Olson Nicholson, Wadsworth, Starr, Schilling Larson, Brustman, Hannon, Becken, Front row: Johnson, Hoffman, Welsh der, Kern, Salkwitz, Utecht. The Girls' Athletic Association was organized to promote good sports- manship and to help develop the girls physically by participation in activities and through competition in the tournaments. The G. A. A. started in 1926 and has increased its membership until it has become the largest girls' club in the school. ' After a- girl has earned one thousand points, obtained from school and out- side activities, she is entitled to a school letter. Some of the activities by which points toward a letter may be earned are: Basketball . Roller Skating Volley Ball Swimming Field Ball Tennis Golf Bicycling Dancing Tumbling Hiking Participating in programs Ice Skating Being an oilicer in a club l The G. A. A. has many entertainments and get-togethers, With the members acting as hostesses. On November 23, the G. A. A. sponsored a Sunlite Dance, Which Was enjoyed by the students. Page Forty-four Third row: Washsmuth, Schilling, Peter- Second row: Lecher, Gravem, Nonne- macher, Arnold, Johnson, Infelise, Han- Honebrink, Gustafson, Hansen, Schroe: Johnson, Massey, McDonald, Hammeti v Kanthack, McDermott, Johnson, Schal

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Miss Harding Every year the G. A. A. sponsors a posture con- test. All girls rating A in posture are eligible to enter. Miss Bowen, Mrs. Lindgren, Mrs. Collins, Miss Hanley, and lylr. Kilbourne composed the committee for the judging this year. The winner was Deloris Splittstoeser, who was awarded a post- ure emblem. Girls' Kittenball The spring sport of the G. A. A. is kittenball' The well-balanced teams are the result of the line co-operation between the captains and their teams- Betty Streich is the captain of the Freshmen, Frances Kalland of the Sophomores, Rose Nonnemacher of the Juniors, and Geraldine Utecht and Marie Schroe- der are captains of the Seniors. Girls' Volley Ball Volley ball is the girls' sport during December and January. Of the five teams playing in the fifth period G. A. A., Joyce Johnson,s team Won first place. The captains of the competing teams were Eleanor Erickson, Fern Starr, Mildred Utecht, and Katherine Rosenberger. - In the eighth period G. A. A., the team captained by Frances Utecht Won the games. The other captains were Dorothy Graven, Geraldine Utecht, Nlarie Schroeder, Jeanette Pearson, Jean Wo1'k, and Frances Kalland. The season terminated in a play-of between the two winning teams, Frances Utechtls team carrying off the honors. GIRLS' KITTENBALL Back row: Trygstad, Kartak, Schleck. Second row: Jones, Davenport, Kruger Front row: Kullzmd. GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL Back row: Johns, Trygstad, Utecht. Front row: Arnold, Nonnemacher Johnson. Page Forty-fix