David Starr Jordan High School - Jordan Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Greatest Margin In Victory BASKETB LL RECORDS rom the INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Hillside By Ezra Hill lf this year s basketball team ' any indication Jordan is in for a mighty successful year In the world of sports Speaking of the basketball team 1 ve learned that three of our four graduates Justine Grissom A C Lidge and Alvin Hester are at J C together while WI11Ie Neal lS at Compton Herman Hicks IS fight Ing the battle of the books at Pep perdine SPRING PROSPECTS Can Coach B111 Zazueta shoot his varsity tracksters Into the city finals? I ve heard he has only 3 returning lettermen 1 ve also learned that he hast lost two top sprinters through bad grades All you athletes who are falllng are not only hurting yourselve but your team as well Everyl athlete should be first a studen and second an athlete HORSEHIDERS TOUGH Jordan students are In for a big surprise To my way of think Ing we may well have a champion ship baseball team Looking over the nine we find an outstanding hurler In Dennis Terry and a top battery mate In catcher Earl Battey ThIrd Sacker Leamon Brown truly at first Ire other veterans Most Points Single Game Highest Scoring Forward Highest Scoring Center Highest Scoring Guard Highest Scoring Opponent Most Free Throws Att. Most Free Throws Made Most Field Goals Most Total Polnts League Highest Average League Best Low Game League Most Points Entire Season Highest Average Most free throws In row Consec Games 20 pts more ll Consec Games 25 36 36 30 14 14 28 14 344 24 6 426 221 L A All City Honors lst Team lst Team 3rd Team E. Battey E. Battey R. Johnson J. Grissom E. Battey D.Erickson R. Johnson Battey Battey Battey Battey Sweeney Battey Battey Battey Battey Battey VS VS VS VS VS VS VS R Johnson E Battey L Potts Gardena 1951-52 inrdena 1951-52 'Junt. Park 1947'48 Riis 1951-52 Banning 1949-50 Inglewood 1948-49 llunt. Park 1947-48 Na rbonne 1951- Gardena 1951- 14 Games 1951 14 Games 1951 Jeff 1949 19 Games, 1951 19 Games, 1951 1951 1951 1951 Center 1947 0 52 52 forward 1951 52 guard 1951 52 SCRAMBLE A C Lidge and Justine Grissom battle with the Alurnni In an exhibition Game last Friday night In the boys gym The Jordan var Slty won 57 55 In the last 12 seconds of play as for ward Wlllle Neal dropped In a setup before a turnaway crowd Most Points Sing Game Least PoInts Sing Game Most Points Scrd Agnst Jor TEAM REC ORDS Kd: H NET TERS IMPROVE Coach Gerald Lansdowne predIcts that his netters will move up at least one place In league standIngs this year as he looks over hIs 1Ist of re turning lettermen Arthur Curry, number one man from last year will pace the racquet squad Greatest Margin In Defeat Most Field Goals Sing Game Most Free Throws Made Highest Ave 1 Game 0 Most Points Scrd l Quarter Most Points by Opp 1 Qrt rlighest Team Av League Com Best Low Game Most League Games Won In row Most Games Lost In Row Highest Tm Ave Ent Season Best Low Game Most Gms Won In Row Ent.S Most Gms Lost Won ' Home F ' ' Vis Flr Page 6 96 9 V V San Rus 1951 luntfPark 1944 lunt Park 1948 South Gate 1951 52 Poly 1948 49 R115 Garfield Bell South Gate Jeff, San Pedro San Pedro 1951 1951 1951 1951 1949 1951 1950 1951 1944 1951 1950 1951 1944 1951 1951 52 , 10 E. vs 52 15 15 E.. vs 52 ' f 1 E. vs Q -52 '. ' f 1 . E. vs Q I -52 . ' Q 1 8 C. vs -5 D ' I ' ' ' ' ' E. vs Q ' . - ' . . ' G ' ' ' . E. vs Q 2 - ' . . . ' 18 E. -52 g ' - . , E. -52 . ' . 6 E. -52 U . . ' . -48 ' I , S, . . . . . V . t J D . - ' ' , ' . 84 S -52 ' ' , ' . 9 vs -45 4 I ' . . 68 vs I' . -49 outfielder Eulas Hodge, and yours Least H H H 14 V5 Eagle ROCk1944-45 - 1 , - ' ' ' 50 vs - ' ' 40 vs - X ' ' . 38 vs -52 f ' 18 vs ' -52 ' V ' ' . 1 Oak vs ' -52 - ' .i 28 vs -52 ' ' ' . . 34 vs ' -50 f ' 1 . , . 64 -52 . . . 4 ' 37 VS -51 . ' 12 -52 . . ' 10 -45 . . 1 ' . . . 61 -52 . ' 37 s -51 ' . 1 . 14 -52 , . 11 -45 3 5, 11 ID 1 .

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DEDICATIONS -fi K ll! WE KISS ME BABY From Earnel Durden To Margaret Manmng NEEDLESS From Lee Potts To Da1sy Wllllams WILL YOU BE MINE From Louxse Fxsher To Eugene Lemons WISHING FOR YOU From Jullette Skxnner To Larry Thomas I APOLOGIZE From Darlene Davls To Edward Warmack I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU From Joyce Theus To Louls M IT WAS YOU From Claudxne Hayes To Parker Bates I AM WITH YOU From Barbara Watts To Lou1s Hurt NIGHT TRAIN From Helen Hlcks To Wllllam Hall SHINE ON From Oscar Neal To Gerta Mae A HI HO SYLVESTER From Da1sy Nelson To Lxndsey Smlth I AM WITH YOU From Nathamel Morgan To Naomxe Stephens KISSA ME BABY From Wxlma Harrlson To Wllllam Barrett WISHING FOR YOU From Johnme Stephens To Thomas Jefferson I LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU From Conme Chavana To Raul Rammrez WILL YOU BE MINE From. Isabel Hernandez To: Able Holguln I'M FALLING FOR YOU From: Sara Chavana To: Louxe B. WISHING FOR YOU From. Glorxa L. To' Johnny I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU From: Lucy S. To: Ruben Mejra By Mlldred Ga 11165 'ii'-M MORE FOOD Jo1n1ng IU the eatxng hablt toward the end of last semester were the A9s who held thexr tradltlonal luncheon 1n the school cafeterla In order to help fash1on mxnded glrls about campus the Bulldog Sentxnel IS beglnmng a serles of artxcles xntended to help students deslgn thelr own dresses Ed Note, By Lots H1CkS The dress shown below IS navy blue w1th whlte cuffs and collar It has whlte down the front and a navy blue belt A flower or broach worn on the collar w1ll glve It the flmsh lng touch For further xnforrnatlon about thls creatxon contact the Bulldog Sentxnel In Bg 31 ? 48 1 jf , I W gX Page 5 i By Ethel Anderson H1 gxrls Wh1le looklng over the fashion hneup for the new semester my eye caught a gllmpse of Shxrley Whxtlow mn a very colorful combm atlon of a purple qulltllke sklrt wlth a whxte blouse and all the trxmmlngs We couldn t overlook Anme Ross s combmatxon of gold and maroon Anme s sk1rt was a cor duroy ballerlna wxth pockets and a complementary maroon sweater Barbara Grxffln has exqulslte taste for chooslng her wlnter fash Ions She looked charmlng ln her black Jersey pullover and orange plald sklrt It seems to be a halr style race on campus Mlss Josephxne Spear man 1S wearmg the latest poodle han-do whxle the gn-ls are gxvzng her competltlon wxth thelr horsetalls. Theresa Hargrow looks sharp wlth hers. Lxllme B. Glbson IS pleaslng to look at ln her brlght lxme sweater w1th purple accessorles and plald sk1rt. Dorothy Devers ls a neat,k1t- ty wlth her red cardmal sweater and brxghtly colored sk1rt. Maxme Fortson shows us her blue vestlet outflt, IS excellent for school wear. 'fl' 'riff t p I , , v at ' gl 1 : A Q up ' A pg r ' W 2 :. . . v I fix E2 H ' W fr 4 1 ' fl ' l N V 2 5' , I , . I - - K . . A .lp : . Q. . - . ' . . ' - S 5 A ' . - ' fx , . -

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Baseball Team Boasts Veterans Jordan s varsrty baseball club w1ll be a serlous threat to all con tenders 1n the Eastern Marxne Loop as Coach Norman Forster hopes for a wxnnxng season Returmng lettermen xnclude one of the ace twxrlers In the league Denms Terry Behind the plate IS rugged Earl Battey whlle pepper pot Ezra H111 xnhablts the rmtlal hassock Eulas Hodge IS avallable for outfield duty wh1le Leamon Brown wxll battle wlth Lee Potts for hot corner honors Tony Castenedo has hIs eyes on the second base Spot Rumor has lt that Coach For ster may play shortstop hxmself Campus Cuhes By Eleanor Andrews The Glrls' Athlet1c Assocxatlon whmch IS open to all gIrls 1n semor hxgh school, recently elected offxcers for the sprlng semester Lorralne Stewart was named to the 0ff1Ce of presxdent whnle Nola Cato takes over as the veep Johnny Hall IS recordlng secretary and Jean Brown the correspondlng secretary Myrtrs Coleman IS Treasurer and Eleanor Andrews sergeant at arms Meetings are held twxce a week Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 00 On the schedule for th1s semester are baseball and volleyball as well as a nurnber of outlngs and the trad1tIonal banquet Th1rd star award wlnners last semester were Laura Gonzales and Bernxce Tyler Second Star wmners Include Jest1ne Barnett Barbara Barrett Eleanor Brown Hazel Bur dette GaxlD1ggs Odessa Emerson Beverly Gartrell Perlena Harrls Florence Pettlt and Mary Shavers Thlrd Chevron G A C Awards were gxven to Norma Ford M11 dred Gaxnes, Wllma Harr1son Bar bara Watts and Lnlhan Wxlhams Second Chevron gxrls xnclude Theresa Gllls Glorla Jackson, Ada Slngleton, and Pearlle Wfhxtehead. QD4 1 8 JORDAN S BEST The greatest hoop stars ln the hlstory of Jordan are plctured here as they pause at halftxme before resumlng I lay ln the torrld contest between the Var szty and the Alumm Rufus Johnson 7 and Earl Battey at extreme left squattxng are the only Bulldogs ever to make fu-st strxng all clty Track Team Has Promlse Thts year s Jordan track team will be sparked by Ralph Wllhams Llmus Whzte Mack Warren Ar thur McPheters and Abraham Hol guxn as the Bulldogs gun for thexr slxth straxght txtle letterman xs Jordan s hope Ln the 440 Whxte also a returmng mon ogram wlnner w1ll be the blg gun In the hlgh Junup and hurdles Movxng up to varslty th1s year IS McPheters a 660 ace who should bolster Jordan s mlddle dxstance events Warren who was one of Jor dan s Bee aces ln the ju.n'1p1ng pxts wIll move up to varslty to d1splay h1s sklll South Gate accordxng to pre season dope sheets wlll be one of Jordan s roughest competxtors GYM TEAM OPENS SEASON The f1rst showxng of the Jor dan gymnast1cs team was Feb ruary 5 a practlce meet w1th Washxngton H1gh ln the Jordan H1gh polnt man for the lo cals was Melvm Arnold w1th Fred Morrrs and Leroy Gou deau lendlng able support Last Thursday the locals flmshed second ln a trlangu lar meet wxth Dorsey and Belmont Dorsey scored 51g polnts whlle Jordan notched 45a and Belmont collected Zl Arnold won the rope cllmb and hlgh bar whxle hndsey copped the long horse 'alia 'L NU I ill e Z I E 1 Aa, 581 f A., I7 9 l Ml HARVEy COM INS 'Scram Battey. It s tune for Zazueta and hIs boys to take over.' Page 7 . , I U . . I I ' ' I , . ' b - ,, . . I I I ' B . I . - I U ' ' I .nl In . ' . . A 5 . ' ' O . Z ' ' Q ' . ' . . 5' 4 A F - . Q . B ' , . Xgsxi? U1 . -1 -swf l - . E N , . I - kb ' , fs . ' ' Er . Q . ' A ' . - H ' - . . ogg A 'Q ' I ' - I-1 ' I six uf - . I r . I . . , . , ' ' A E I I I . ' .. X4 -I Y .: al ,T - '41 .MQ up ,ft Q ' ' E - J . gs , . Q, ' I . j I Q4 2- ' ' , ,,,..N A xx K T . ' E ' xrsr L -N 1 1 U . I x I ... Q I' E 1 I , Q 1 ' - . l A xx V G D , 1 S . I ' xxx I ' ' ' D I . ' 5 I I