Albuquerque High School - La Reata Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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LA REATA HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF I937 HV CLASS of 37 m the school year 34 35 was no Q exceptlon to the general rule that Sophomores just l aren t kung puns ln Albuquerque Hrgh School Af ter the ballots were counted the class had as leaders ID the hazardous flrst year lmmy Barley as presrdent Patsy Bxlyue as vlce president and Lucllle Mudgett as secretary Of 1ll the promlse evldent rn the class m varlous flelds that on the athletlc fleld was most noticeable Harlan Nlorrls 'xnd lmmy Pappan dldnt beat any Senlors out of basketball letters but they served notrce that they were gomg to town m he next few years Marlon Plomteaux and lmmy who made track letters were the only members of the Class of 37 to make varsl y letters as Sophs During the unnor year the class came into its own with FYIRCIS Barton as president lVlorr1s Drefendorf asslsted as vlce presldent whxle Lucllle agam became secretary The umor play Seventeen was a real hut and several unlors had parts nn the operetta Four unlors were lettermen on the haphazard football team of l935 and the great success of the basketball and track teams depended a great deal on the Class of 37 athletes fhe efforts of the umor ofhcers were realized when the umor Senror Prom was grven lncrdentally Marllyn llntchens a umor was chosen ueen of the Prom As the leadms., class ln Albuquerque Hugh School when enrollment figures reached unprecedented herghts the Class of 37 showed that 1t really meant to lead Frank ourdan was elected presldent vuth fugene Rader as vnce president and Mary l lelen Crahl as secretary The Class of l937 might well be termed as the class which left one year too soon because next year the new burldxngs wlll flrst see service but this didn t hrnder its taking an active part rn school lrfe rn l93 and l937 Seventeen out of the twenty two football lettermen were Sen nors whlle there were eleven Semors among the fifteen basket ball lettermen Harlan lVlorr1s lmmy Pappan and Charley Ortlz brought real glory to the school by makmg the All State basketball team It can easrly be seen that athletes of the Class f 37 were mstrumental nn wmmng the state champronshlps m football and basketball Athletes get most of the glory but It should not be overlooked that fourteen Semors earned Gold A s and that all the editors of the school publrcatlons were nn the Class of 37 as well as leaders ln other fields 1937 ll ll l ' A- I 7 D l ' 7 7 lf l A . t . v ' a ' . J ' J . - . 1 K. ' . , . A' - J ' . '- Q . A . L, . . 1 K 1 . . 5 . K . v . . . . - ' . J' . . 7 S . - fagt Fwc-nty-Six

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