Norwood High School - Silhouette Yearbook (Norwood, OH)

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gczslzeflmll NY girl who doesn't care it her hair hangs in strings over her eyes, who can break a nail without fainting, and who can shout down the other team in an argu- ment over a disputed point will make a good basketball player. ln addition she must also be able to make quick decisions, play fair and work in co-ordination with the rest ot the team. lt she tries hard to tollow all these rules. she sets a tine standard at which the more inexperienced player may aimg if she hasn't quite mastered some ot these arts. she comes out tor basketball just the same and works strenuously to perfect her playing, Every year there is a tournament with each team out to do its best to win, After the champs have been crowned, the eliminated teams hold a second, or consolation tourna- ment, to pick the best ot the worst.

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Genfefzlmll HAT are all those girls doing? They look like iumping jacks out there on the floor? They must eat rubber ballsl Lots ot upperclass girls pine tor the good old centerball days, but these experts wouldn't trade places with any one. They're hard to beatl This sport is carried on at the same time as basketball, and each girl needs much skill and practice to keep her balance and not step into restricted places. Under guiding hands, some real talent is brought out which is much utilized in basketball the fol- lowing year, tor the girls learn accuracy, skill in handling the ball, and ability to guard. Ot course any C-. A. A. game teaches fair play and sportsmanship, Now that all of you know how yo play, we dare you to come down some tirne.

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Hffzin USIE starts on hikeaeefeels like a child next to all those high and mighty seniors- 4 gets seated on a nice logeetries to impress upper classmen with her age-doesn't succeed-junior comes upe-asks her to help build the fire-wonders why peo- ple pick on her-knows she wouldn't feel that way if senior had asked hereejoins in fun-the silliesetheyre really not as high and mighty as she had supposedecaift realize it's time to go homee-doesn't know when she's had so much fun-A :gz sp ai: :gc Time Marches Gneso does SusieeSusie's a senior-looks forward to Saturdays hike-remembers first hike--wonders if freshman feels the way she did-decides to take it easy this timeeftells freshy to get some woode-'relents in time to go with her-just knows freshman is tickled-fthey can't hide their feelings at that age- lower classman haunts her all afternoonedoesn't mind-everyone likes a following- realizes it's her last hike-remembers time she fell in the river-and oh that time she turned her ankle-and the overnight tripeeand oh she surely will miss these hikes. 132