Camden High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Camden, NJ)

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third place in a close race at the Penn Relays on April 28. GEORGE SCHOOL MEET Trenton High captured the eighth an- nual George School invitation track and field meet on Flay 6 for the third straight year. Camden High was a close second. Yvilliam Steward, Charles Hopke, and lack Gould took first place in the 100-yard dash, high jump, and the javelin throw. Others who figured in the playoff for Cam- den were Ben Yvalters, Tony Vaitis, Harry Luessen, Sam Platt, and Bill Leone. The totals for the 'fbig four were: Trenton, 29, Camden, 28, George School, 26, and Atlantic City, 21. CA MDEN SECOND YVoodbury High swept into first place with 52 points in a triangular meet at her field on May 10. Camden High was second with 47 counters, and Audubon scored 25. Both Woodbury and Camden won six events and tied in two others. Purple and Gold's Tony Vaitis won the discus and shot put. Sam Platt hit the tape first in the half-mile. Harry Luessen captured the mile run, Jack Gould snared the javelin throw, and Charles Hopke tied with Keck of Audubon, in 120 high hurdles, to shine for the Castle on the Hill. The mile relay, also was won by Camden. The quartet consisted of Luessen, Schoelkopf, Platt, and Glenick. .. -uma . l 'I TRACK TEAM THE SUBURBAN MEET Collingswood High successfully defended its championship at the Robert Shields Blemorial in the annual Suburban track and field meet on Play 15. Camden High tied for third place with Yvoodrow Yvilson. Sam Platt, Camden's only first, registered a 2:5.6 half-mile that was slightly more than two seconds over the record set by Harold Raysor of Haddon Heights, in 1928. Harry Luessen, Ioseph Olenick, Iack Gould, and Bill Leone scored in the pay dirt. TENNIS SCHEDULE, 1939 w E THEY April 22-Asbury Park ..... 5 2 Nlay 1-Vtloodrow Xvilson. . 5 0 May 2-Moorestoxvn. . . . . . 4 1 May 4-Trenton ......... . , . 2 5 May 5-Collingswood .... . , . 4 1 ASBURY P.-XRK DEFEAT ED On April 22, at Farnham Park Field, the Purple and Gold racqueteers de- feated a tough, hard-swinging team hailing from Asbury Park High. At the end of the match, the score read 3 to 2 in Camden's favor. WILSON BLANKED OUT On May 1, the Camden High netmen swamped the Presidents who hail from across the creek. Camden High won every match in straight sets. The singles were won by Martin Sussman, Harry Taylor, Richard Lang, and Edward Manning. The Bloor brothers, Ioseph and Vtlilliam, walked off with the doubles match. VICTORY AG.x1Nl Camden High's netmen continued their winning streak on Play 2, at the expense of Dloorestown High on the Farnham Park Athletic Field. The Purple and Golders are blasting their opponents fo the back' ground. They are now being coached by ffontinuefl on page JZ, The High School Record 29

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CAMDEN BE XTEN TRENTON V1cToR1oUs Trenton beat out Camden High by 5-3 on the Bengal's field in a Group 4 Con- ference flare up May 4 Boulton doubled and scored on Fullard s hlt scormg a run for Camden m the hrst '1 renton gathered a tally m the th1rd and tnfth sesslons Del ROSSI walked and Boul ton Martln and Fullard murderers row boomed out slngles to gne Camden two runs 1n the smth But Trenton also grabbed two tallles 1n the suth and pushed one ox er 1n the exghth CAMDEN DEFEATED On May 6 at the Farnham Park Ath letxc Fleld Camden Hxgh was defeated bv MOFF1St0WVH H1gh 8 to 0 Camden collected as many hlts as her opponents but the Purple and Gold errors were costly Alorrxstown clustered three runs ln the first and fourth and added two 1n the slxth mmng Camden scored one run 1n the second fourth and fifth sess1ons and two m the e1ghth oe Martln sparkled for Camden w1th a boommg tr1ple The Camden Hlgh baseballers lost then' t1rst game 1n three starts 1n the Camden Suburban 1 eague to Haddon Hexghts Hlgh to the tune of 18 13 Haddon He1ghts scored runs IH exerv 1nn1ng except the e1ghth and crowded su counters ox er the plate m a sp1r1ted sew enth 1nn1ng Camden garnered several runs 1n the second when she was 1n a r1p snortmg mood Sam Boulton blasted two doubles and oe Nlartm also cracked out a two bagger to sparkle for Camden HADDONFIELD DEFEATFD On Mav 9 Camden Hlgh defeated the Haddonfxeld mne m the last 1nn1ngs of a Suburban League game by the score of 10 6 at Farnham Fleld Haddonfleld racked up three runs m the second 1nn1ng two ID the f1fth and one 1n the sxxth 28 The Hlgh School Record Angelo Del Rossi and Herb Sacks sparkled in Camden's hitting attack. COLL9 SommsFn BH CXWDEN BXTTPR3 Dxsplaymg an entlrely dlfferent brand of ball Camden Hlgh completely surprxscd the Colls by slashlng out 15 hxts to a meager 7 by our arch rn als lnmgston took the mound for the Colls whlle Albert Luzl went the dxs tance for the Purple and Golds Martxn and Boulton each connected for round trlps though Martxn s homer came when there were two men on base TRACK ALDUBON BEATEN Camden Hlgh s speedsters and held men conquered Audubon Hlgh by 70 to 52 Aprll 2-1 at Farnham Park Athletlc Fleld The Purple and Golders won 11 of the 14 ex ents However Audubon showed up strong m the second and thxrd pos1t1ons W111xam Stewart stole both sprmts for Camden Hrgh He also won the broad Jump Charles Hopke h1s teammate came flrst ln the 110 yard h1gh hurdles and the April 12 Mus 'VIH 6 W xx 10 'Vltl TRACK SCHEDUIE 19u0 N ortheast Brldgeton George School Trl xngul lr Meet X1 oodburw Audubon C xmden Suburban Meet wr 1nrY 28 62 Postponed Second F1 rst Third Second 'lhlrd h1gh jump Harry Luessen the Purple and Gold champron mxler ran away wxth the mxle run Camden also took the mxle relay Harry Luessen Herb Schoelkopf Sam Platt and Ioseph Olemck compr1sed the wmnmg quartette These boys took - ' n L Y D 4 V IA , s I 4 ' ' ' -. . E V , fa 11 - - ' I , . I P I - Y . Y 1 n 9 Q n J Y A , If Y, ' ' ' V - V , ' .' , fa u . . , A V V 1 - , Af . A. , , . H U L 7 A Y V o I , . u u a n ff lf' . ' Y 7 1 r ' ' ' P I 1 J .. . , . ' . M., l ll L ' ...--1.--......V-V. , l. Apr1l24-Audubon.... ......... 10 52 V V V , , , .y A- .,., ' . . . lay - ..,. 7 .- lily 1 1 z -: . V . 1 . z .... ' ': . gay .,-- 1 V Y ' N I Q 1 n ' ' I lf ' I U - ' - Y ' . V 1 , r ' I

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GIRLS' SPORTS WHATNOTS FRGM THE GIRLS' A. A. LAMOUR describes the feats of excellent exhibition given by the Tumbling Club at the Girls' A. A. meeting. Keep up the good work, girls. . . . A little birdie whispered to me that there will be a good bit of ducking and playful enjoyment at the forthcoming qplash Party ofthe Swimming Club Here s hoping your affair will be successful Ah' YVhat do I hear from the Bowling Clubq These girls haxe surely taken the right angle in outwitting the stronger sex Recently thev haue combined their games with the boys to test their skill at this sport Keep the balls rolling girls and you surely will outwit them in more wavs than one As for those fair Helen Moodys playing the grand game of tennis they seem to haxe already started on the right track Who knows? lhey might be our future champs Those graceful maidens who manage to strike the bull s eye practically ex ery time they let their arrows fly are none other than our archers To do this much skill is required which these damsels usually haxe an abundance of Strike three you re out IS one of the usual phrases heard around the girls base ball diamond W1th the numerous amount of girls playing this delightful energizing sport We are sure to haxe quite a few stars before the season closes Go to it gir s LILLIXN KLLIN 19-L0 COLNTRX CLLB CHoR1NEs The xeranda of the Cloxer Countrv Club was full to oxerflowmg Girls crow ded the steps to make a charming picture of youth and utalitv Leaning against the railing Anna Sing looking fresh and cool in white tailored shorts and lemon halter sipped frosted lemonade 'Xt her feet sat Iynn Giordano her dark hair complimented by a yellow sharkskin tennis frock Ruth Dresner lav in the reclining 30 The H1gh School Record chair, petite and lovely in her aqua slacks and scarlet halter. In one hand she held ginger aleg in the other, an enormous sand- wich. Next to tennis, I like eating best, she confessed, taking a generous bite. Everyone laughed. You mean corrected Gracie Lamon next to eating anything will do Y es you ye been here all afternoon and all you xe done so far is eat added Maria Fiume Bettie Flacco looking demure and sweet in an orchid afternoon frock tweaked Ruth s chestnut curls I thought people in loxe didn t eat she teased VK ell who wants to play tennis called Tillie Matusewice from the swing I ll plav accepted Catherine Zampino pulling a gay kerchief oser her curls Racquets in hand they ankled over to the nearest court Catharine served first YVith a flick of her wrist she tossed the ball and her arm came up and oxer for a beautiful seruce Tillie s long arm reached out and the ball flashed back to drop a few lnches behind the net Not bad Tillie called Catharine Again her racquet slapped the ball across the net Poised expectantly Tillie Wim sm... 5 afar 04 The Iour Hclelm x 1 r , n x U L s u A 7 l . . . 44 v r , v . . . 7 I 1 - n ' . ' 1 u 1 u 1 If ,, ' ' ' 1 f. V ' 1 . . . 1 H . . . ' Y ' F 7' ' 1 2 ' . . . 11 Y v ' U 1 , . V 1 1 . A I ' u 1 ll Y If ' ' r r L ' v ' , . 1 f 1 . ' V D I , . . . Y . v I Y . v. Q - ' . . . . . - - 1 H . , ,, . rx ' ' U - 1 I ' ' ' ' n , ' ' . .' , Y . v -V I . ' , 1' ' l . ' ' .n I 1 , , I if , . Q W 5 Y , . , if I 8 5 . , 7 I 2 . ,gf .W 31, r Q lk v Y I ff I V . , , . . 4 V f J, at V A . I4 A . . . .3 ' W f' 3 rx, ,F X -gi 1, 1 11.4 ' ' ' ' , , WI ff' 4, . . , I I . S at - . . . . . ' if , Q ' 4 it . . , ...- - zw., - V f . A 2 J v A 2 v I if 3 ' af 1 f - -4 - ' ,., ' . 1 I I Q. f x M f I .3 ' , ' N 'f' J' 5 e ' . 4 , '. V. . . . v, ' V