Chestertown High School - Dragon Yearbook (Chestertown, MD)

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THE CHELR LEADERS The Girls' Athletic Associatlon was made up of both junior and senlor high school girls. The officers were: president, Doris llcC1ary5 secretary, Patsy Bovuesg treasurer, llarilyn Colemang recorder of points, Bobby Sweetman. The mam project of the G. A. A. was to get uniforms. The organlzatzlon of 19147 worked hard to get money for them vith the vice-president as chairman of the group. The G. L. A. met and decided whether the girls should have a softball and a volleyball team for mterscholastic games. 53 4, 'Y A . . J. ,. C , If f ' A f . . 3 X ' - ' ' ' f w . - , . as -m

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INTHAMURAIS when school opened 1n the fall of l9h7, there were several qHeStlOHS going through the halls Hwho is gO1nU to be the new athlet1c lnstructorv Where has he coached before? How w1ll he look? Wlll he dlffer from our other coaches?H The new coadh, Mr Ellery Ward, proved to be a man with many excellent ideas Some of these ideas were C11 Bulld up a competltlve spirit w1tn1n the school, Q21 Make our bodies healthy and CBD Wln games. Whlle the weather was good the pupils went outside one perlod a day and participated ln dlfferent games and exerclses, prepared not only for fun, but for the development of the body Durlng the actlvlties perlod there were dlfferent games played The pup11S could select one of the e games volley ball, softball, horseshoes, soccer and badm1nton fThere are s1x volley ball courts two badmlnton courts and f1ve softball dlamonds I Our coach also planned a build up competitive splrit and the other 'whlten A Red CThese results were tabulated team would play a White team each day and report the on a thermometer, whlch had been drawn and placed on board, to show the progress of botn teams D The scorlng would vo up some each day H d teams would be encouraged because of the r1s1ng of the1r scores Another day, the Vh1te team's morale would be boosted When the flnal marks were scored at the league for the different teams Th1s was to fulfill h1s plan, to He divided the different teams xnto groups, one group was called WRedW results to Mr ward the bulletln One day the 1n l1ke manner top of the ther mometer, the Red and Mhlte teams had the samenumber of polnts A cheer fest declded the flnal w1n ners M155 Peacock and Dr Robinson acted a Jud es of thls cheer fest Because the Red teams Under the superv1sion of Mr Ward lt had been planned beforehand for the los1ng group to g1ve a dance 1n honor of the wlnners Dorls McClary, captaln of the Red team, planned the dance that was glven the latter part of November Everyone had a good tune at the party and tnen went to the teen ate dance at the flrehall At the md of the lntramuralsason these were the final results the senlor hlgh Earls volley ball was won by MC the boys softball series was won bg BA toe volley ball serles ofwjunior hlgh' was won by the BB glrls, andihe Junior hlgh softball serles wasemnmby the ob boys Coach hard 15 plann1ng to have 1ntramurals aga1nth1s SDT1ng 45 Ne I' 52 0 . . ' . . ,. : ' ' ' ' 5 I ' . D 1 e O f . . 1 . ' . . J couldn't yell as loudly as the White, the White teams won. 3. Q A ' ' . Y. V- w A I V I f Q w A n W ' 1 K an L 5

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