Palo Verde Union High School - Echo Yearbook (Blythe, CA)

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T E IV IV I S ms A new tennis class was organized under Mr. Frank Eliceche this year, and instruction was given to fifteen enthusiasts. After thorough preliminary instructions to the novices, experienced players helped the beginners. Girls from Miss Greer ' s seventh period P. E. class also took instructions and played with the boys. With better courts now and school rackets for those who cannot buy their own, interest held up through- out the year. Greater things are expected.

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Again, due to the war, only one track meet was held in the 1941-42 season. This took place at El Centro. Clyde Bowen tied for second place in the pole vault. The B class relay team won a fourth place. Men who made the trip included: Jim Emanuel, Dick Campbell, Leo Patten, Leon Corones, Clyde Bowen, J. W. Thomas, William Ponder, Bender Collins, Russel Bradford, and Tribune Hall. T H A C K ■ r

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BIythe opened the 1941 basketball season with a split series with Cila Bend, dropping the opener 20- 17, and winning the second 22-20, in an overtime game. During the season, in which 1 1 games were played, BIythe ' s A team chalked up four wins and dropped seven, while the Bees , in their seven games, won three and lost four. BIythc 20 BIythe 22 BIythe. - 21 BIythe ..22 BIythe ..21 BIythe 28 BIythe 34 BIythe 29 BIythe .. 9 BIythe 24 Cila Bend 17 Cila Bend 20 Parker 61 Parker 59 Coachella 69 29 Palms ......22 Cila Bend..... 18 Cila Bend... 19 29 Palms 18 Parker Indian School .25 B SCORES Parker . B Parker 23 Coachella 25 29 Palms 18 29 Palms 15 Mainstays on the BIythe team at the season ' s end were: McCorkle, Corones, Seely, Bowens, A. C. Fulkerson, Anderson. BIythe 12 BIythe 26 BIythe 19 BIythe 32 BIythe .17 BASKETBALL