Oakland High School - Oak Yearbook (Oakland, MD)

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PAGE TWELVE THE ACORN SENIOR EDITION Hilanders The team reading from left to right, back row: Coach O. A. Watson. Milton Arnold, Harland Kelly, William Lambert, Mahlon Yost, Marl Fauber, Richard Leigh- ton. Front row: Jack Kight, timer; Wayne Johnson, Homer Bennett, Lester Root, Thomas Kahl, Hervey Smousc, William Hesen, manager. Amazons Oakland High Cagers Have Good Season The inlanders had a good season in com- parison with 1946-1047 season. Oakland’s quint amassed a total of 689 points against their opponents 687. Coach O. A. Watson’s team won nine games and lost eleven while the ’46-’47 aggregation registered 8 vic- tories and dropped 13 games. Fauber was high scorer with 317 points. Next year’s squad shows great promise as the Hilanders forward wall will be in- tact for next season’s schedule. Victories were registered this year over Grantsvilie, Accident, Friendsville, Barton, Fellowsvillc and Parsons. Local interest in the cage sport seemed to be at its highest point in years. Amazons The Amazons in the ’47-’48 season won five and lost seven for a .417 percentage. They made a total of 275 points with an average of 22.9 points per game. Three of the six out-of-county games and two of the six county games played were won. Jane Friend, team captain, led the scorers with 111 points. Sue Liller was next with 98 points while Betty Lou Sanders poured 42 points through the hoops. The team lost the last game of the season, in the class “B” tournament with Greenbelt by a score of 29-18. The team, from left to right, back row: Coach Ruth Field, Connie Smith, Beatrice Butcher, Helen Harned, Mary Virginia Gower. Second row: Betsy Phillips, Sue Liller, Jane Friend, Janey Adams, Betty Lou Sanders, Mona I,ou Evans. Bottom row: Pattie Smith, Elizabeth Rice, Shirley Stockman, Lucille Kelly, Marie Fitzwater. THANKS, BELLS’ We'd like to take this opportunity to thank you. Bells’ Studio, for all your cooperation and help. We especially thank you for your work on this Senior Edition, for it is largely through your efforts that it was made a reality. Senior Activities (Continued from Page Nine) El wood Wilt, General. Fire Fighters. 1; Dancing, 2; Game, 3; Photography, 4; Intra- murals, 2, 3, 4. Eugene Matthews, Vocational. F.F.A., 1. 2, 3, 4. Marshall Moats, Jr., General. English, 1; F. F. A., 2; Army, 2; Photography, 3, 4. Ruby Martin, Commercial. Dancing, 1, 3, 4; Game, 4; Secre- tarial, 3; Intramurals, 4.

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SENIOR EDITION THE ACORN PAGE ELEVEN Acorn Staff Plan To Do This Summer? Bob Weeks, I VC—.lust work, I guess. Phyllis Custer. IVB—I’m going to stay home for a while and try to get a job. Lorene Gnegy, IVB—Work. Louise Sisk. IVA—I'm going tc visit Triangle, Virginia. Wilma Livengood. IVB—Stay at home and work. Lena Knox. I VC—I’m going to go to Cumberland and stay with my aunt. Pauline Friend. IVA—I’m going to go in training for a nurse at Memorial hospital. Ronnie Hittner, I VC—Make a? much money as possible with the least effort. Margaret Shaffer. IVB—I'm go- ing to work as a bookkeeper. Wanda DeWitt, IVB—I might work in an electrical factory at Terra Alta. Harriet Pollock, I VC—I’m going to get a job and then go to school in the fall. Joan Carskadon, IVB—Work as a stenographer or secretary some place in town. Pat Ross, I VC—Loaf, take va- cations and have a good time. Ella Fazzalari, IVA—I have the honorable intention of working two days a week at the theatre and the rest of the time loafing. Ruth Friend. IVB—I'm going to work as a bookkeeper. Mildred Bernard, IVB—Loaf! Norma Brenneman. IVB—Prob- ably work some more. Delores Whitacre, IVB—I’m go- ing to work as a typist in Balti- more. Cheerleaders

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SENIOR EDITION THE ACORN PAGE THIRTEEN DRAMATIC CLUB