Whittier College - Acropolis Yearbook (Whittier, CA)

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Completing his second year as Top-notch-coach of track and Elmer Johnson was a must varsity footloall coach was haslcetlyall was the ranlc of when it came to teaching in George Allen. Auhrey Bonham, lVlen's PE.. the physical ed. circles. Wx All I ff l rn-5.7 E- :: Q14 WMM pkgdicafjcfiuifg owe Ms laloorfunifief Threeys a crowd,-and a well-chosen three it was, too, when it came to Vvhittierys own: Allen, Bonham, and Johnson. These hard-worlcing men with the taste lor victory, the lcind ot victory Vvhittier College was always proud to claim, coached many men, many sports, many individuals. Yet always at the top ol the heap was the line college spirit that hound together a student lnody and a rugged athletic program into one great college experience. mtv From this source emerged conference champion- ships looth on the gridiron and also on the laaslcethall court. All-conference lound many of our men on the top listings, and every championship developed champion sportsmanship. Under the leadership ol the physical education department, the lVlen,s Club thrived actively. Membership was open to lellows in the department as majors or minors, or those loolcing tor extra activity and an added op- portunity to move those muscles a little more. T. lvliddleton, N. Ziegler. B Jones, E. Scott, R. lVlioli, B Fazio. Second row'-J. Cross B. Bacon, VV. Chamloers, J Cowan. E. Davis, F. Chiros Bryan Smith. Third row-lvlr R. Sidehottom. Menys PE. Club-'Front row'- y Elmer Johnson, D. Taylor, VV. Vvinchester, T. James, Reeder, B. Dunham, J. Andi- lcian. Fourth row-R. McMul- len, B. Liverman, S. Holden,

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Story teiiing may not go over with the Social studies and ianguage arts were dean, but with ixiiss Rice it was a sure handied by iVirs. Simmons who super- success. vised practice teachers. Siluclenfa an lac em. The education department piayed an essentiai roie in educating ' the educators oi tomorrow. Headed by Dr. John Bright, this staiii guided students into every possibie angie and area oi teaching. Senior students who were practice teaching found soiutions to aimost every probiem through Dr. Bright. The Vvhittier chapter oi Delta Phi Upsiion was the most active group on campus con- nected With the education department. it was the nationai honorary teaching fraternity for women, and was designed to further techniques and abiiities oi teachers. Aie Hogue served as president tor the group and sponsors inciuded Women instructors oi the department. Outside speaicers were scheduied ior taiics on various phases oi education, and many of our own iacuity members presented an evening oi demonstration and discussion. I Membership included iiity-eight Women students. n ever-present heip in time oi troubie was Vvords of wisdom mingied with words of ir. Herbert Fougner. who was professor wit in history oi ed. were uttered by Dr. education. Homer Hurst. Birs. Xfieoia Xvrinide directed the iiamous Broadoaics schooi for pre-primary educa- tion. The education department just didnit seem enough, so bliss Endo was aiso dorm mother of Pmericeicy hail. Xvhether it was prohiems or progress. ixiiss i-ois Beebe came up with the soiution.

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WOm0ll,S PE. Cluh'-Top row-Nlary Hundley, Jane Beal, Janet Banlcs, Vivian Cjliver. Kathy Bonham. Flar- garet Xvitthuhn. Nadiiie Hamherian, Narmmiy Terrell. Second row-Jackie Vvadeson. Ardie Stewart, Nancy Vvord, Georgie Bissell. Carol Law- son, Doris Turley. Third row -Shirley Stayton. Dawn Vvest. Ciwen Vvaters. Ann Peel, Alyss Sutton. Rosalie Ahacherli, Carol Pierson. All ot the extra vim, vigor and vitality really found an outlet in the womenys Pit. department. Headed hy Miss Lorine Prochaslca, the statt had all sorts ol activities to iceep students busy. Freshmen thrived on team sports including hoclcey, vol eyhall, speed-a-way and sotthall. Activity sports included swimming, archery and riding. Also ottered in the department were dance classes in modern and folic dance, and various methods were stressed in teaching games to younger children. n mcreafion ana! peraonagfg tmeueklomenf Vvomen students still teeling the need tor exercise were welcomed out tor intramurals in the atternoon. This program was under guidance ot Janet Banks, A.VV.S. intramural chairman. The Vvomenis P.E. cluh turthered interest and developed slfciils in physical education. presided over lay Dawn Vvest and Georgie Bissell, this group ot girls, either p.E. majors or interested students, carried out an active year including everything from a taco feed to a slumher party at the home ot Nadine Hamharian. -lif-aching and coaching Nlqennis Anyone? was a la- Nliss Gwen Xvaters 1 e m Coaches. ixliss Lorine ljro- miliar cry with Ftrs. Alyss measurahle technifa Cil2lSl4il iieildllii Sutton. woments P.E. teaching PE. ,092 H' UQ f'