Effingham High School - Signet Yearbook (Effingham, IL)

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E. H. S. - mnastics ' One of the most outstanding and un- usual entertaining events ofthe com- munity this year was the gymnastic classes, They appeared at P. T.A. meetings, variety shows, basketball games, and school programs. The boys developed routines in three main areas - parallel bars, tumbling and balances, and still rings. Gym- nastics helps the boys to develop their muscles and coordinate their bodies. W. Bowman, J. Cox, B. Newton, C. Shelley, F, Wines, M. Meitzer. ROW 3: M. Hatfield, M. Meitzer, G. Wagner, R, Koester, B, Krueger, K. Newburn, absent: E Tl F, W' f th ' th M. Meitzer displays perfect form as he mu rliiess Per orms e Hon Cross on e walks on his hands. g ' i ' V' 2. 3 Q , . .a .., Mc Whorter on the A variety of balances C, Shelley on the still rings. parallel bars. 93 ff'

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This year, for the first time, gym- nastics classes were organized. There were two classesg one for girls one for boys. The girls worked on balance beams and the vaulting box, The girls also performed tumbling stunts, During the half-time of a varsity basketball game and during the variety show, the girls presented a program, displaying their accomplishments. I omething New ROW 1: N. Brrom, J, Percival, L. Gaddey, L. Percival P. Wente, M. Shaw, V. Pulliam, L. Chandlee, P. Wenthe ROW 2: K. Bloemker, B. Spence, J. Banning, S. Downs, D. Crawford, M. Carpenter, K. Meyers, J. Miller ROW 3: C BALANCES M. Shaw and P. Wente execute perfect form on the vaulting box 92 STUNTS PERFORMED ON THE VAU LTING BOX F I . .stt R sts. tusttt .,,,. it ,,... ,,,,, P ,rs ' it .... .,,..., is stsf P 3 t W siss et... .,,.,. vsryt ,,... n if ssstt ntt.. - ....,. N n R i ' ,,,.,.,-s r N --N ,. - ,, ..,,,,, sax .gg ,.., , .. ,. . . . ,,.,. ,,.,fQ-W, - - itt.. ....,,... ., ,, , ,.,. . . P, '.,. i P. Wenthe on the balance beam

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Track Team Finishes Two E, H, S, runners, Shouse and Reardon, battle for first. At the sound of the gun, Phi1NBreeding fsecond from rightj moves our, 94 Hillsboro 67 1X2 Newton 7 6 Greenville 61 1 X2 Vandalia 68 Cumberland 61 he re there here there there Tracl 41 1X2 42 56 1X2 60 57 Williams is about to break the string.