Birdsboro High School - Bluebird Yearbook (Birdsboro, PA)

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Bowling League For the first time in the history ol Birdsboro High School, a bowling league was crganized under the leadership ol the Birdsboro Y. M. C. A. Secretary Russell S Millard Four teams competed in the first half. They were: Army, Penn, Minnesota and Yale. At the start of the second hall, Army remained as belore, but Penn, Minnesota and Yale combined into two teams. Penn and Yale, The Army team, composed ol Harold Spencer, Frank Guglielmo, Donald Hain, Leonard Millard and Russell Millard won the first half title by nipping Penn in the linal week. Army ran away with the second hall to clinch the bowling championship The members of the winning squad were awarded letters. The bowler with the high average for each hall also received a medal. Not everything is told by the summary of the individual scoring as must be given to Nat Merlino, Keith Kerper and Harold Spencer Merlino to compete in the second hall because ot employment, Keith Kerper was individuals in the second hall at the time he underwent an operation lor Harold Spencer helped the Army team win the bowling cliampioriship before he enlisted in the Navy in February. TOTAL FOR FlRST HALF Won Lost Pins Army 37 19 25,667 lndividual High Single-N. Penn 35 17 24,917 lndividual High Triple-N. Minnesota 24 32 25,295 Yale 16 40 24,314 AVERAGES Matches Total Rank Name and Team Rolled Games Pins 1 R. Millard, Army . .... 12 36 5342 2 N. Merlino, Penn . 10 33 4884 3 K, Kerper, Minnesota . 14 42 6192 4 T. Volpiccini, Penn . 13 38 5586 5 I. Murray, Minnesota 14 42 6144 6 R. Benner, Yale . . 14 42 5130 7 I. Spencer, Army 14 42 5920 8 F. Guglielmo, Army 10 27 3708 9 L. Millard, Army 12 35 4555 10 R. Weaver, Yale . 14 42 5397 11 D. Hain, Army . 13 39 5011 12 R. Henry, Minnesota 4 10 1271 13 1. Bitler, Penn 13 38 4810 14 1. Eisenbise, Minnesota 14 42 5303 15 R. Dengler, Yale 4 11 1256 16 G. Millard, Penn 6 18 1896 17 C. Ludwig, Yale 8 24 2334 much credit was unable leading all appendicitizs Merlino 215 Merlino .545 Averages 148.14 148. 147.18 147. 146.12 145.40 141.40 137.9 130.5 128.21 128.19 127.1 126.22 126.9 114.2 105 6 97,6 Left to right: Frank Guglielmo Donald Hain. Leonard Millard. Russell Millard

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Baseball Team Front row. left to right Lester Mc Cord. Robert Henry Leoniiid lVI11lard Dudlu Snyder. Jack Bitler, Charles Seidel. Robert Marks. Russell lVl111'1rd Buck row: Ralph Murray, .Izimcs lXTurr'z13'. Willizini WC-ilcr, Mclx in Bi ler Blfiine Wcav er. Clinton Ludwig, Bobert Benner. Eli Iezzl. Richrrd Lykens SCHEDULE FOR 1945 SEASON April April April April April Moy Moy Moy 5, 12- 17- 19- 26- 1, 3, 8, 15 Muhlenberg at Birdsboro Katztown ot Birdsboro Eirdsboro ot Boyertown Birdsboro ot Fleetwood Oley ot Birdsbero Birolsboro ot Kutztown Boyertown at Birisboro Fleetwood ot Birdsboro Birdsboro at Oley Denotes non-league gcline

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Left to right: Janet Trate, Mrs. Hadd Virginia Weaver, Betsy Eschelmzn, Marie Chuich 'OJ' Millard and 1.01.5 B Hadd. 1n the beginning there were i the end ot the first halt, three new ones were developed X A W Wacs Lois Hadd, captain Betsy Eschelman Ianet Trate Marie Church Virginia Weaver Arline Hullinger Marines Peggy Field, captain Miriam Amole Buth Watts Betty Leinbach Doris Hullinger lane Mercer, a Wave, won high honors for the Henry, a Wave, was high during the second half, The Wacfs, the victorious team, were awarded a Tri-Hi-Y Bowling letter at the close ol the season. SECOND HALF -- FINAL CBoysJ During October, 1945, the Tri-Hi-Y Bowling League was organized by Mr. Russell tour competitive teams, but at . The present teams are: Waves lane Mercer, captain Grace Sheetz Betty Henry Dorothy Keller Evelyn Wilson first half ot the season, and Betty Individual Higi Single-17. Guglielmo , 202 Games Wan Individual High Triple-D Hain , . 513Army ,, . 15 Team High Sing1eAArmy ,, , 78113enn 5 Team High Triple-Army 2l17Ya1e 1 AVERAGES Matches Total Rank Name and Team Rolled Games Pins Averages 1 Murray, Yale , 7 16 2471 154.7 2 Hain, Army ,,,, ,, 5 18 2658 147.12 3 Millard, Army , ,, 7 20 2845 1425 4 Henry, Yale 7 20 2783 1393 5 Spencer, Army 7 21 2904 1386 6 Bitler, Penn , ,, 5 14 1889 134,13 7 Weaver, Penn 6 18 2410 133.16 8 Guglielmo, Army 6 17 2220 130.10 9 Penn 3 9 1167 1298 Army , 7 20 2509 125.9 Yale 4 12 1499 124,11 Penn H , 7 20 2149 107.9