Edison Middle School - Wizard Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Forty-eight Volleyball- S j . This semesTer' The. girls oT Edison enioyed The season oT volley ball, which is one oT The Tour sporTs played by Them.. This sporT is The Third in The series played. The sporT, proved To be very inTeresTing, and during The Tinal games broughT many volley ball Tans To cheer Tor Their TavoriTe Teams. These games were played during class periods and The noon hour. A For The TirsT lunch The iunior winners were The NeTTers whose capTain was Priscilla Cal- villo. The senior winners oT The TirsT lunch were The Snappers, whose capTain was Mil- dred EgglesTon. The second lunch winners Tor The iuniors were The VolleyeTTes. Their capTain was Eleanor Sguillace. The -senior winners oT The second lunch were The Jelly Beans. The'Team's capTain was AnneTTe Temmins. . T I ' The champions oT'The TirsT lunch chal- lenged The champions oT The second lunch. The games,Took place on'April IQ, l937. The iunior champions oT The school are The VolleyeTTes. 'The-V senior champions oT The school are The Jelly Beans. They played very exciTing games which all The Tans enjoyed. 'g V KATHERINE wircox .. KX Girls' Day 'T T . f X The mosT exciTing day oiT The year Tor The girls oT Edison Junior l-lighiSchool was Girls' Play Day which was held on June TourTh'. All oT The school assembled on'The boys' yard To waTch The program which consisTed oT 'nine diTTerenT Tollc dances and a drill. 4 Everybody, excepT The girls Taking parT in The Spider Web or lvlaypole Dance, wore her gymnasium uniTorm. One hundred and TwenTy iunior and senior girls dressed in whiTe danced around The Maypole. 7 There were Three oTher English dances be- sides The Spider Web. These were..The Rib- .bonfDance, l-lewiTT's Fancy, and Sellinger's Round. There were Two Swedish dances, The Oxdansen. and The ..GoTTlan,d's Quadrille. There was one Danish dance called Franslq Reel. There was also one l-lungarian dance, The Czardas. The Two American dances were Uncle STeve's Quiadrille and The Pom- pon Drill. The drill was a very eTTecTive and colorTul number. There were oneahundred and TwenTy-Tive senior girls in The drill. Each girl used Two pompons, oneblue, and one gold. i I ANNETTE TEMMINS

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Girls' Sports T The girls' sporTs are divided inTo Tour seasons. Each season lasTs Tor a period oh ' Ten weeks. i' During.These seasons The girls play hiT pin. baskeTball, volley ball, and base- balll The sponsors oT The girls' aThleTicslare: Miss'Connell, Mrs. Wilsey, Mrs. Keeney. Miss Bolles, andiMiss Ruhnka. A 1 ln order To pass PenTalphean requiremenTs each Term, a girl musT earn a cerTain number oT poinTs in physical eTTiciency. The mosT exciTing way To earnpoinTs is To be on a winningLTeam. In each class capTains are chosen Tor games which are played during lunch Time and The physical' educaTion periods. The capTains choose girls To make up Teams. These Teams Then play againsT each oTher Tor The championship. The girls on Thewinning lunch Team each receive TiTTy poinTs. The period' champions receive Twen'Ty-Tive poinTs. These poinTs help a girl in earning her E which requiresione hun- dred and sevenTy-Tive poinTs. To geT la Tull monogram which consisTs oT an E, yA Three chevrons. and Two sTars, a girl musT make one Thousand poinTs. ' T X n ' T LILLIAN RICH. A l 'x T l-litpin Basketball i s During The TirsT Ten weeks oT The Tall semesTer, hiTpi'n season was ywelcomedby The enThusiasTic girls oT Edison. There were many excellenT Teams iThaT played exciTing games. Theygames were played during The physical educaTion class periods and The noon hour. The senior championship Tor TirsT lunch games wenT To The MarioneTTes whose capTain was Marion Criscone. BeTTy Nel- son's Team, The L K's. won The 'senior championshib Tor second lunch. l-liTpin proyed an inTeresTing and acTive game: s During The second Ten weeks oT The TirsT semesTer The girls played baskeTball. The game was more inTeresTing This yearbecause oT The changes which had been made in The rules. The Tinal games oT This Thrilling season were aTTendied by many girls whoscheered Tor Their TavoriTe Teams. The winning Team oT The. TirsT lunch iunior games was CharloTTe Russell's Team, The.B K's. During The second lunch June l-lill's junior Team. The Yankees. was vicTorious. Laura STalnaker's excellenT senior Team, .-.i The Scavengers, won The TirsT - lunch championship. T' J IRIS WOLCOTT. l .. Forty-seven I 1

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