Charles W Baker High School - Lyre Yearbook (Baldwinsville, NY)

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BARNYARD BASKETBALL ll I-IY did Ma puT up such a big lunch? l've goT WTO play baslceTbaII This noon. We play The I-Iogcallers-hope we beaT 'emI BoIT ThaT pie and speed iT up. We've only goT five minuTes To change as iT is! Now in iTs second year a firmly esTabIished insTiTu- Tion, The Barnyard BasIceTbaII League operaTed again This winTer under The direcTion oT Joseph Guerrera, physical educaTion Teacher. Besides providing a means of recreaTion for non-resicIenTs during The noon hour, The league develops boys in The arT of playing basIceT- ball. The sTurdy farmers who are picTured here were The pennanT winners in This year's race. The I'-Togcallers by name, They ouT-classed all The oTher Teams This year To win The Tlag by a margin of Two games. AT The play-offs, however, in which The four Top Teams compeTed, The Plowboys came Through To Icnoclc The pennanT winners oTf Their high seaT, capTuring The play-off TiTle for Themselves. The Hogcallers - Barnyard Champions my 'i 5' . N 4 T FINAL STANDINGS Won LosT I-Iogcallers .,,,. ...... I I 4 I-IaypiTchers ..... ...... 9 6 Hillbillies .,...., ...... 9 6 Plowboys L,.. ....s. 8 7 Cornhuskers . ....,. 4 I I Farmhands ...., ...... 4 I I JAY-VEE BASKETBALL THE locker room is Tull of exciTemenT. Jay-Vees dash here and There in confusion. Where's my sneak? Who sTole my new sweaT socks? Somebody Tell The manager To find my Top: iT's number six. Who's goT a comb? Aw, you Iool: all righT. IT's afTer seven-ThirTyl Hurry up! BesT Jay-Vee Record in Three Years SporTing pracfically a new squad This year, The Jay- Vees did noT make a good showing againsf Solvay in The opening game. By pracTicing hard and gaining experience, They won Their nexT four in a row before being sTopped I8-9 by a TasT, scrappy Elbridge Team. They opened Their second half oT The schedule by dropping an exciTing game To The Solvay Juniors, 28-I5. B'viIIe was leading aT The half buT could noT Iceep pace wiTh The beTTer quinTeT. They repeaTed Their firsT half games by downing The same Tour Teams and losing Their finale To Elbridge, when Their oppo- nenTs sTaged a Ten poinT rally in The closing minuTes of play To spoil B'viIIe's winning sTreaIc. LETTER MEN Capfain RoberT Currie Norman Lulce Richard Glass John Isham WaITer Furbush CGCII RGSVCS Charles Brammer

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Coach Cary's Pros of The Fufure GOLF EVERY spring as The snow is leaving The ground and paTches of green grass show Through, There runs info The veins of a few boys in school, The urge To geT ouT on The fairways again. As spring progresses, you may caTch glimpses of These same boys ouT in Their backyards, chipping wiTh a seven or eighf iron inTo cardboard boxes seT around Their lawns. When The links are dry enough To walk on wiThouT digging holes aT each sTep. These faifhful few are down There To sTarT The baTTIe wiTh Old Man Par. In a week or so. Coach Cary is seen aT The buIIeTin board Tacking up a noTice: All boys wishing To Try ouT for golf Team, please sign below. Here is whaT They have been waifing for .... On SaTurday morning, April 27, a small deTermined band of boys, numbering around Ten or Twelve, Teed off on The qualifying round. The five boys coming ouT on Top of The IisT To make The golf Team were Eugene Ney, Bernard Smifh, James Tompkins, Richard Glass, and Walfer Furbush. Playing on Their home course in The firsT game, The local Team looked like an easy vicTor wiTh The firsT side going in Their favor- B'viIIe winning 3If2 poinTs ouT of a possible 4. BuT Marcellus foughT back The second round. maTching sTroke for sTroke and going one beTTer To win The maTch 7 - 5. The Team plays a ToTal of eighT maTches each year, playing four oTher schools boTh aT home and on Their opponenTs' course. SCHEDULE May I3 ....... ................... S pIiT Rock aT Tuscarora May I5 ......, .....,.SoIvay aT STonehedge SkaneaTeIes aT Seneca May 22 ....... May 25 ....... ......... M arcellus aT Tuscarora May 29 .,...,. ........... S plif Rock aT Seneca June 2 ......... ........................ S olvay aT Seneca June6 ......... ........ S kaneafeles aT Skaneafeles 28 MINOR SPORTS .. INTERCLASS BASKETBALL ll HAT, somebody cries, The Juniors didn'T win WThe lnTerclass Championship This year? Well, iT's abouT Time somebody beaT Them! AlThough iT seems unusual for some oTher Team To win, The Sophomores performed The Trick and won The TiTIe by easily defeaTing all The Teams and winning in a walk-away. Only Ten games ouT of a schedule of Twelve were played This year because oT poor supporf by all The classes. The Teams and players were There, buT where were Their classmaTes To yell and cheer Tor Them? Because aTTendance aT These games has decreased in recenT years, Joseph Guerrera, physcial educaTion Teacher and direcTor of The league has purchased new and beTTer uniforms in an efforf To revive The sporT. For The firsT Time, each Team nexT year will wear ier- seys wiTh iTs respecTive class name appearing on Them. Now ThaT The Teams and direcTor have done Their parT, iT is up To The sTudenT body To do The resT. STANDINGS Won Losf Sophomores ..... ...............,............. 8 2 Seniors ...,.... ..... 4 6 Juniors ..... .,... 4 6 Freshmen ..... .................................... 4 6 Won Eighf Ouf of Ten Games - Q

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BOWLING.. GIRLS' BOWLING llFOUL, easy spare, make i+'+wo in a row, and big fill are ferms which are as familiar fo girls now as fhey used fo be fo men and boys. For fhe female populus of Baldwinsville Academy has falcen up bowling in a big way. A league of fheir own, par- ficipafion in a counfy meef, and helping inaugurafe 'rhe Women's lnfernafional Bowling Congress are a few of fheir accomplishmenfs fhis year. Jean Smifh was elecfed presidenf of fhe league wifh fhe following officers assisfing her: vice presidenf, Jean Donahue: secrefary, June Chapman: freasurer. Evelyn Kerwood. The champions were fhe Spares wifh a fofal of I66 poinfs. The 'reams finished in fhe fol- lowing order: Spares ,...,..... ....... I 66 Rugcuffers .v.,.. ....... 9 8 Gophers ...... .,..... I I7 I-leadpins ......v............. 7l Sophs ...,...,, ,...... I O I Corlcers ........,...... 1 ...... 63 Hellians .............,........ IO0 3rd Ward Tigers ........ 40 In April five girls, represenfing Baldwinsville High School, bowled in 'rhe Onondaga Counfy League Bowl- ing Meer. These girls capfured second place and missed faking fop honors by a margin of fiffeen pins: June Chapman Ann Lonergan Elizabefh Sweefing Jean Smifh Naomi Tarnow Capfured W.l.B.C. and Counfy Honors Lafer in April, feams 'Iraveled fo Syracuse where fhey helped open fhe W.l.B.C., bowling againsf nine- feen ofher boosfer ouffifs: fhe feam composed of fhe following girls fool: firsf place fhaf nighfz June Chapman Mary Alice Gafes Grace Wilson Clara Mae Bowers Elizabelh Sweefing BOYS' BOWLING FIVE minufes of four . . . bowling fo-nighf . . . Please, Miss Jones, l'm in a hurry! . . . a mad dash fo fhe bowling alley and a scramble for fhaf favorife ball . . . round up fhe 'reams . . . l-low many on your feam-only four? Dig up anofher, quick. All ready? O.K. Lef's sfarf ouf wifh a sfrilce! Following fhe example sef by fhe girls earlier in The year, fhe boys of fhe Academy decided fo have a bowling league also. Alfhough fhere was a boys' bowling league four years ago, fhere had been none since, and inferesf in if ran high among fhe boys. Fridays affer school were selecfed as fhe bowling dafes, and soon fhe league was in full swing wifh four feams compefing for fop honors. On Safurday, April I3, five boys represenfing Bald- winsville High School journeyed fo Norfh Syracuse fo compefe in fhe Onondaga Counfy Bowling Tourna- menf. The following capfured fourfh place, wifh Sol- vay falcing 'rhe fille for 'rh-e second successive year: Arfhur Baker Roberf Offs Roberf Ten Eyclc Charles Woodruff Walfer Furbush Friday Nighfs - Boys' Bowling League