Bloomington High School - Aepix Yearbook (Bloomington, IL)

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3rd row: Curlis Raydon, Ken Miller, Ken Prochnov, Ronald Schroeder, Lyle Lemme, Jim Rees. 2 d Ri hard Keller Ray Thomas D ll YOWI Hose a, Bob SEQH, Richard G-Ron Dlxon, Sherman Brown, Richard Wilburn, on i e fl. Isl row: Kyle Ewing, Mgr.: Yale Mock, Jerry Miller, Fred Schulfz, Dlck Donner, Bob Eles, Mgr. A zmfffrw-'9 FRANK WHITMAN Frank Whilman received his B.S. in VARSITY BASKETBALL The I949 - 50 baskelball 'lean slarled 'lhe season by defearing lhe arch rivals, Clinlon. Afler lhis viclorj 'lhey fell 'lo defeal six slraighl 'limef Bouncing back info fhe win columi lhey improved by rapidly winnin some run-away ball games such a 'lheir 50 lo 30 defeal' of Pekin Higl' Afler a change in 'lhe coaching sfai in 'lhe middle of lhe season lhe Raid ers bowed our of lhe scheduled I949 50 season by defealing lhe Norma Ironmen, 4l lo 37. By 'raking lhis 1 poinl vic'l'ory, lhe Raiders complefer 'lhe second lap on 'lhe road lo Ihr Inlercily frophy. Ray Thomas and Ken Miller givi up lhe Co-caplaincy +o iunior guarr Yale Mock. Ed. degree from Eureka College. He held lhe posilion of assis'l'an+ foorball I 205 3, coach, head baskelball coach, and - ,sf gym 'leacher al' B.H.S. In lhe Ialler I parl of lhe baskelball season, he ac- cepled an offer 'lo play professionnal baseball. His dulies as head baske?- ball coach were accepled by Mr. Roberl Lush. K RON sci-moebsn 3rd row: George Barling, George Donaldson, Jerry Swearinqen, George Myers, Bill Bryan. AH arms and has 2nd row: Pele Whilmer, Jack Sallqde, George Hellman, Don Harris, Gary Francis, Jlm Reiner, Ted Jensen. Isl row: Sluarl Lyslad, Dan Arboqasl, lrvlng lernsfeln, John Slulzman, Richard Dixon, Lonnie Bealer. Nl Ely ' mum qyxllkgpf- NWI Ny wig!! , 15 Lf wry: Wifi: ALL AMERICAN The Baskelball yearlings under 'lhi capable coaching of Roberl' Lusl compiled a record of fwelve wins am 'lhree defeals in lhe I949-l950 sea son. In lhe middle of lhe season, dui fo lhe resignafion of Frank Whilman Coach Lush was asked lo fill his posi 'lion as head baskelball coach. Mr Tobin rhen look charge of 'lhe AI American squad. A+ 'lhe end of lhe year 'lhe year Iings showed greal' improvemenl an: will be a hard group of boys lo defea' when lhey obfain a liflle more ex perience. -2E

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A 'lurkey dinner was prepared by Miss Dora Munson and her food classes for members of 'the Girls Aih- lefic Associaiion and fheir molhers. Siudenfs were assigned lo commi'Hes +o prepare for ihis grand feast Thanksgiving vacaiion is over and lhe s+uden+s are finding if hard 'lo readiusf Themselves 'lo sfudying fheir lessons. Even fhough Thanksgiving has passed we are sfill 'Thankful for ihe liberfies and advanfages of our counlry. Tuesday nighf a greai number of fans gaihered in +he gym 'io waich an exciiing game laefween fhe Clinlon Maroons and +he Bloomingfon Raid- ers. This coniesi was a sure win as our Raiders held 'lhe lead 'lhroughoul' ihe game. w7- Yum, yum. Dance, Ballerina, Dance EWU look Fine speech, Mr Ain'f she sweet Sperry 'if

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On Friday evening ihe senior class presenfed lhe firsi all-school parfy of ihe year. The evening's en'l'er12ain- meni consisfed of a movie, dancing, games, and refreshmenfs. All fhe siudenfs who affended fhe pariy had an enioyable lime. The Senior Class was shown a movie eniiiled Targef T. B. +his weelc. This film explained lhe use of X-ray in finding many cases of 'l'uber- culosis. Mrs. Ru'rh Barford, 'Phe school nurse, and Russell Roberfs, fhe senior class sponsor, spoke 'ro fhe group. Purplemen losf a iough game 'lo fhe Lexingion Minuiemen. This was fhe firsf loss for fhe raiders and 'ihe 'iirsi win for fhe Minufemen. The spec- lafors saw a very excifing game even ihough Lexingfon nudged 'I'he Raiders ouf. Safurday, December 4 was fhe fwelffh annual Champaign Dislricl' Sfudenf Council Conveniion. Five delegafes and fhe presidenf aH'ended fhe conclave. The siudenfs presenl' af 'I'his convenfion heard panel discus- sions on +hese iopics: Meihods of securing fhe besf fype of officers and represen+afives for Sfudenf Council service: The funciion of lhe Sfudenl' Council in regard +o school finances: Reporfs on special proiecfs 'lhe Coun- cils have carried out Mr. Charles Cox, fhe advisor accompanied +he sfudenfs +0 fhis conclave. 29- Hlgh Shoollng Wx mine I dldn'l know you cared Lof's Harmoni1s Candy Cano Capers 'A '- .av 4134?--Y wamrvisi iff f