Central Junior High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Marion, OH)

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Q O O o J, C.. blip f f .-'IL D 'O O xx-, ' I Jonuury lW, nJanuary 24, Jnnunry Sl, Fohruory 7, Fotruory l4 X FfNy.zfL'n'-- - lx ,117 gf 'Q un! XJfN-W CD - ,T g-f, A - . IW 53?xUlWQll N1-m JI Q :Xt 3 X fi 5 T1 -r IX,- - , l:.l.A-Ll: Vith Rooco and Croxonp unntlo to bogin tho game Wo lost our chnnoo to nvongo tho ltot minuto dofomt givon us by Buoyru: two wooko boforo. Tho visitor: lod tho ontiro gumo. Lt tho half wo woro trailing 9 to 5. Wo still fool that if tho ghmo hgd l stud ono minuto long- or to could hnvo won, for it th- Final whiztl, Buoyrus lod by 3 points with Q :ooro of 22 to 19. Horo and Horsohlor iividod scoring honors, ouch huving mndo 7 points. Tho jinx otill followod ut in tho ghmo wo whntod moot to win, thut with our old rivulo, Vornon Hoighto. The night hgforo tho gumo Ro no toohmo ill and, with Crohsgp jutt rooovoring from tho mumps, our tonm was ini poor condition to moot tho strongott tomn Vornon hno ,vor hnd. At tho half Vtrnon ltd ll tp 4. In tho lost hulf th, zooroo worn doutlod gnd Vrrnon nddod L froo throw to m-kt tho fin l :corn 2? to 2. Tho bgokot shooting of Thl, Vornon'o oontor, wrt u fonturo of tho gltmxgg This gumo who plnyod ht Gallon no Q proliminary to tho Hnrding-Galion gamo. For tht first timo during tho uoaoon Control wut Lblo to othrt tho ghuo with all mom- hwr: profont. it the ond of tho firot frumo Contral lad 8 to 5. Although Gulion nndo only two fitld goals, tho ooor, who soon to M dLng,rous point toonuno of tho froo throws thoy woro Lblo to mgko good. With tho mooro ll to LQ in our favor Control mtdo L ouooozt?ul :toll For tho romnining oooondz. Haro nghin lod tho oooring for Contrhl with V fointo to his orodit, ln our homo gnmo with Qnlion Qontrulls squad who in oxoollunt condition. Although vo lod with tho slight mnrgin of 3 tc 4 at th.,hnlf, no ou0o,odod in piling up L totul of 52 to 14 Lt tho and of tho gnmo. Rocco mod, lt points, 7 of which r sultod from froo throws. It soomo that ohoh yolr Zontrgl Wino nt loast one gmmo by f lppcidod ooor . This yohr Saint Morysf Frosh- mon furnishod thot opportunity. On thi tip-off thohpll wont to L Suint Mary: nlnyor who immodintoly oountod for two points. This ofnotitutod St, M4ry8s sooro for tho first half. Csntral ouoooodod in piling up 29 points, Tho lnnt hnlf, moot of whioh no plorod by tho rooorvos, brought thut total to GW Qguinot 7 for tho oppononto, Tho scoring for Control who no follows: Hughoo-ll, Crousap-E, Stork-lO, Hagan-4, Horo-lC, Whitcum-4, FW Roooo-Ll, Jones-4.

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.4-N X !f23C7dX , NN, B-,,x ' f fb xi f 'I' I - - ... ' x : 'T Lge EWU L Wwe U j,, O N L Ll J I j I I 1 wnffssslffafllg-s..X.s-Xfs e-WL new I February El, Cur seeend eontest with Vernon Heights resulted in ! another defeat. By Winning this game Vernon also won : from Central her first series. Before this year ' Vernon had won but one game from Central, this being in: I l927-28. At the half the seore stood 6 to l2 with Vernon leading. Both teams displayed excellent defens-4 ive play. It was generally eonaedod that Central ex- eelled in floor work. Although we had more shots at the basket than our opponents, we were not sc fortunate in our shooting. The game ended 20 to lf in Vernon's favor. Hero led the scoring for both teams with 4 field goals to his eredit. February 29, Twine this season Central failed to keep elean a record made by previous teams, The first was to allow Vernon to win a series, and the other to lose to the Harding Veaationals. This team had an exceptional year having lost only one game in fourteen starts. During the entire game Central managed to keep Within striking distance, but at the end the count found us 8 points behind. The final score was 25 tg 17, Marsh V, Poor beginnings often result in glorious endings. At least Central's 29-50 season proved it. Probably ' there so mush enthusiasm shown rm L. Oreutt, Evans, Tee, Gab Heights, proved more of expected. ln the firs field goals and to one point. in no game this year was s in the faculty game. This team eomposed ef Messrs. lor, Wise, and Crane of Vernon a throat than the student body t quarter the faculty made two ed in holding the Central outfit sueoedd Starting theseeond quarter with a score of 4 to l, the faculty again held their own and andod the half with li counters against ll made by the Varsity. The second half proved a good object lesson about Why We daould keep fit. lt was quite obvious that the Fae- ulty were not in the pink of oonditien for time after time the Jentral outfit raced down the floor for baskets. The third quarter ended with the Faculty trailing by 7 points and the game, with a seoro of 54 to l9. SUMMARY CF SEASON lQ29-50 During the l929-HO season Central played a total of twelve games. Cf these four were Won and eight were lost. This means that Central sueoeded in winning one third of her games, which een-Q stitutes a percentage of 555. Before this year Central has never been below the 650 mark. ln justice to this year's team we must add that the schedule this year was mueh more difficult than that of previous years. In the twelve games this season a total of 517 points were made. Cf these Central made 255 against 264 made by her opponents.