Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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26 THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN The French House The Scott House

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THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN 25 Intermediate Team Nov. 13th — Bishop Strachan ' s School Vs. Branksome, won by B.S.S., 14-7. The team: Christine Auld, Marion Gibson, Sally Baker, Isabel Pirie, Frances Playfair, Margaret Withers. Junior Team Oct. 10th — Havergal vs. Branksome, won by H.L.C., 14-12. Nov. 13th — Bishop vStrachan ' s School vs. Branksome, won by the school, 10-6. The team — Gretchen Gray, Patsy Laird, Rosalind Brewin, Valerie Jones, Ray Cayley, Helen Richardson. HOCKEY The hockey practices began as soon as the girls came back after Christmas and it was not long before the team was chosen. The teams turned out regularly and the season proved to be a very successful one. The following matches were played : Jan. 29th — Bishop Strachan ' s School vs. Branksome, won by the school, 3-1. Feb. 14th — Eaton Girls ' Club vs. Branksome, won by the school, 5-0. Feb. 19th — Bishop Strachan ' s School vs. Branksome, won by the school, 3-2. Feb. 27th — Margaret Eaton School vs. Branksome, won by the school, 2-0. Hockey Personnel Beverley Grant — Captain, Right Wing. Third year on team. A splendid stickhandler and good shot. It is due to her great enthusiasm that all the team turned out regularly for practices. Jessie Wright — Goal. Third year on team. A very good goaler. Starred in second B.S.S. game. Rather erratic in attending practices. Lenore Gooderham — Right defence. A strong defence player. Uses her weight to good advantage. Slow at breaking away. Possesses a fine shot, but unlucky as to scoring. Margaret Aitken — Left Defence. Second year on team. A reliable and persistent player. Greatly improved since last year. Checks well and has a shot that shows promise. Babs Goulding — Left wing. A new and valuable player. A fast skater and good stickhandler. Inclined to wander from position. Also a good shot. Lela Lambert — Centre. Another new player. Also a fast skater and good stickhandler, with a fair shot. Inclined to be erratic.

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THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN 27 1923 SUMMER CLOSING The twentieth annual summer closing of the school was held on Friday, June 15th, in the Rosedale Presbyterian Church. The pro- gramme consisted of the school hymn, a prayer by the Rev. Dr. Neil, and a Bach Chorale sung by the Juniors. Addresses were given by the Rev. Dr. Neil, the Rev. F. H. Brewin, the Rev. Ronald MacLeod and the Rev. J. B. Paulin, all of whom assisted in the presentation of the following prizes: Junior School The Junior School prizes were presented by Rev. F. H. Brewin. Primary — General Proficiency, Jane Lumbers. Form I Junior — General Proficiency, Joyce Sweatman ; Nature Study, Norah Lyle. Form II. Junior — General Proficiency, Gretchen Gray; Neatness, Vivian Dennis; Conduct, Gretchen Gray. Form III Junior — General Proficiency, Ray Cayley and Helen Richardson. Form III Senior — General Proficiency, Adele Tamblyn. Form IV Junior — General Proficiency, Margaret Withers and Valerie Jones. Form IV Senior — General Proficiency, Mary Wilson ; Neatness Winifred Gentles; Scripture, Sylvia Cayley. Senior School The Senior School prizes were presented by Rev. Ronald MacLeod. Form I — General Proficiency, Margaret Donald and Stella Holmes. Form II — General Proficiency, Jean Macintosh and Helen Chitty. Form III — General Proficiency, Helen Spence and Marjorie Jones. Form III Special — Literature, Mary Duff. Form IV Special — Literature, Ruth Henderson. Form V — History, Katherine Anderson. History of Art Prizes — Form III Special and Form V — Mary Duff and Constance Cann. Honourable Mention — Edith Coleman, Ruby MacMillan, Kathleen Ryan, Grace Cochrane, Ruth Goulding, Lenore Gooderham. Day Girls ' Courtesy Prize — Sylvia Dilworth. Special Prizes The Margaret Scott Memorial Prizes for the memorizing of Scripture were presented by Rev. J. B. Paulin. Memorizing of Scripture — Course I — Editha Johnston, Ethel Jackson, Ruth Henderson, Blanche Simpson, Alison King, Helen Chitty, Eileen Magill, Eleanor Ross. Course II — Meredith White and Constance Cann. Course III — Meredith White and Constance Cann,