Denison High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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Intramurals Introduces Excitement Intramurals competition began its first annual season under the guidance of Mr. Bill Day. The program became a huge success as students voluntarily filled events staged during homeroom. Events included football, basketball, tug-of-war, free throw, shooting, and ping pong. Future events plan to include dominoes, arm wrestling, and jump rope. “The competition was designed to allow students not participating in athletics to compete in sports,” said Mr. Day. ■Ikstj Senior Champs —Mrs. Gene Sickles' and Mrs. Judy Garner’s homerooms combined to take the senior football intramural championship. I 1 home of thf ,tJ? 'ir J' j 0 1 0 ft a im f Free Throws — Coach Mike Davis keeps a count on free throws as Kevin Smith shoots for Miss June Easterling's homeroom. Someone Had To —Mr. Day keeps up with those winning competition during homerooms. He was awarded the task and headaches of running the first season of intramurals.

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Here we go — Cindy Noblitt poses for a photography student. It looks like she's fixing to take off! School Day Wears Many Faces Hard at work — Herbert Escobar plays the custodian in the Senior Play. Practice sessions lasted from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. for eight weeks. Camera shy? — Mr. John Gardener hides his face from the camera Write that story — Joe Geisler, in his Trigonometry class. Janet Coker looks like she is having fun. sports editor of the STINGER, looks up from writing a story. Activities — 15

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Swish — Basketball competition was played on outside courts used by Physical Education classes. Keep Your Eye On The Ball — Gregg Pilkilton and Jeff Taylor battle for continuance in ping pong competition. Pull — Mr. Dean Leggett sets the rope in the program. Tug-of-war was regarded as one of the sophomore division of the Tug-of-War competi- students' favorite events, which brought on tion. Mr. Leggett aided Mr. Day in the intramural fierce competition. Activities — 17