Alexandria High School - Alecko Yearbook (Alexandria, VA)

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The ALELKO A i' llllllil HI! 'dur BASEBALL ASEBALL practlce began about March 15th Wllh many candldates reporting for drlll The prospects for th1s season are very hr1ght wxth the return of many letter men The howhng March weather prevented several drllls but the team xs rapldly rounding mto shape Outstandlng candxdates for the team are Catcher Turner and Mudd Pltcher Hudson Burrell Backus Inhelders Brum Stump Carr Tlcomh Haywood Schrxener Outflelders Chft Travers Morlartv Baher The schedule has not hegun yet hut xt 15 expected that the team wlll wm mam games From the materlal shown m the workouts the season looks lnterestmg Our first game will he wxth Western I-hgh S hool of Washxngton 81 .39 - ,s.,,.' f- W.. , N , - fs -wi - P rj 1 A by P c rl T' is f-V T f .nf 4 K, K .Af f 'X , ,, 1 ' Y 1 ,, Q: V A' '11 1 k M k gl il! ' t i' M Ill ll! I 1 - , Y - . . i .. - , 5 . '2 1 l r,,Q'1i' 3-fl -9 t j e- f Q 4 r . ' ' 51- , . - 'Ju ., .EM K H - V I--V , - 'M , ' ' ',.,,. kk Q' , .-rsh V vm U I LV 0 sl aw K K -NW . , . 7 ' 7 9 7 ' 1 7 ' 7 . , I , . , I . . V. 7 . f .

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Cjhe ALECKQ GIRLS BASKETBALL HE A H S glrls team was a faxr combmatxon but could not be compared wlth the better teams of past years At txmes lf looked as though lt mlght reach undreamed of hexghts of glory but the playmg was never conslstent The team was blessed however w1th some splendxd materlal Captam Roberta Hoy playmg her last year for Alexandna Hrgh was m a large part responsible for the success of the team Roberta IS a born leader and fought hard all the tlme Tess Carter and Helen Robinson two addlttons from George Mason played very well and helped the team a great deal Frances Games performmg as guard for her second year played a splendld floor game Much IS expected from Frances next year were the games wlth Freclertcksburg and Washlngton and Lee Our team rose to nts greatest ach1evement by beatmg both of these teams Awards were grven to Captam Roberta Hoy Frances Games Tess Carter Vlrgmxa Hltt Helen Robmson Allce Haley o Caton Ehzabeth Angel Margaret Hawes Kath erme Moriarty Dorls Dlenelt and Manager Ednth Spaulding The team w1l1 be hard h1t by graduanon Those leavxng are Captam Hoy Carter Hltt Robmson Angel Dxenelt and Spauldmg It IS expected that Games Haley Caron Hawes and Morxarty wlll form the neucleus for next years team 80 l , 9 . , . . . . ' I ' . . . , , . , , . . . ' . , , ' ' ff Y, . , . . y . , , . The majority of the games were either won or lost by a small score. Notable among these . . . ,, ,, . . . 7 , , ' ' ' Q! 73 ' 9 9 a J s 9 9 ' , . . . . g . . , , . 7 7 7 7 ' I I 7 , I , . . Y

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ALE CKOI f RIFLE TEAM S rn other major sports Alexandrra and George Mason High Schools have comhmed xn the productlon of a rrfle team Consrdermg the fact that the team of 31 rs the second rn the hrstory of the school rt was very successful The first competrtlon rn whlch our team partxclpated was the Third Corps Area Inter colleglate Match 1n whxch we placed very favorably Our representatlves m this match were Warner R Arnold Cohen Redman M Zlmmerman Allen Wells M Warner Fletcher acobs R Goode Srmpson Three teams were entered 1n the Hearst Match One team was taken from the two schools combmed a second team from George Mason and a thlrd team from Alexandrla Hlgh School Each of these teams was composed of Hve men Our place rn the Hearst Match was comparatlvely hugh The first team rn the Hearst Match was composed of the followmg 1 R Warner 3 Morrarty 2 R Goode 4 R Wells 5 M Vlolette 82 l. R. 6. . 11. R. 2. I. 7. . ' 12. P. 3. Moriarty 8. Lacey 13. E. Turner 4. R. 9. . 14. C. 5. L.j 10. . 15. F. '