Coopertown High School - Yearbook (Coopertown, TN)

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GIRLS 'BASKETBALL l First Row: Arviezine MeMahan, Helen R. Hyde, Lucy Ann McMahan, Mary Ellen Shannon. Second Row: Mary E. Hinkle, Margaret F. Brown, Louise Cofer, Dorothy Hinkle. Third Row, HJiggsN Mayo, Marguerite Jones, Betty Ruth Frey, Mae Felts, Coach. The Coopertown lassies opened their season by playing Barren tvr! Plnins on their home floor November the fifth. The outcome of the game was a 28 to 28 tie. The lassies, starting out with eour age, won their first five games. Then they were downed hy the mighty Southside. However, they re- tained their courage, and just before the Christ- mas holidays they played their most outstanding game of the season with White House, winning over them 61 to 58. After Christmas they lost two of their for- wards, Ntllie Ruth Wilson and Lucy Ann MeMahan. With this jolt the ttam seemed to lost hope, but somehow they finished the season losing eight and winning twelve games. At the district tournament at Springfield th ,.,r y def,ated Haitsville Sl to Bl and were dofeattd by Clarksville 45 to 51 the following night. All in all the season was fair. For this they wish to tri K ecaeh Felts for his training, Heier Ruth Hyit fir Ltr Your ytnrs of guarding, and the whole team for its cooperation. Sports Editor, Mary E. Shannon

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ff BASEBALL Under the couching of Mac Felts the baseball teem enjoyed e very successful season. When we opened the season by pleying'a double-header, Orlinde and Cross Plains were defeated the seme afternoon, Jock Ellis pitching the first game and releiving Clifford Wilson to win the second. A Our next game was ut home with Cross Plains' in which game we scored ond.won eesilyx. We next went to Greenbrier, with disusterous results, losing the game 10-6, end with Justice Hyde receiving Q broken collar bone. Orlinda came down und was deieeted 655. Berren Plains showed little resistance und was defeated 2542. Our return game was forfeited by Barren Plains. r Greenbrier returned the next game und were licked 1445. R The season closes with two games with Clerks- Villgo Jack Ellis's pitching was the mein stay of the team, with Clifford Wilson es the other hurler. William Gower did good work behind the pluteg Walter Brown Jones at first, Justice Hyde nt second, John L, Moulton ut short, and Dorris Nichols at third completed the infield. Ecluston Dowlen, James Boyd Bowie, John Howard Rawls, Justice Frey end Jumes Howard Frey completed the squad of which Coopertown High is exceptionally proud. , 1 -In xv W W Q :Z 1 ' xy V 71411 XX ll ' F 1