Elgin High School - Husky Tracks Yearbook (Elgin, OR)

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HUSKIE TRACKS Girl's Volleyball Team Rack row. left to right: Coach Miss Wales. Dorothy Coe. Naedean Wiles. Gene Miller. Mildred Downing, Norma Jean Roulet, Ali • Weiss. Front row. left to right: Betty Jean Witty. Arlene H t’el- wood. Arleen Moore, Isabell Glasson. Lorine Trump, Sibyl Ben- nett. The girls of Klgin High School have been very active this year in sports of various kinds. Among them are volleyball and soft ball. In softball this year, a tentative schedule was arranged with Cove and North Powder, but as yet have not played any games. The girls whom Miss Wales selected to be on the team were: Naedean Wiles. Alice Wiess. Arleen Moore. Genevie Dong, Sibyl Bennett, Dorothy Coe. Ida Reed. Isabell Glasson. Betty Horn. Arlene Hazelwood. Gene Miller and Mildred Downing. A Letterwoman's club was also formed this year. Officers were Ida Reed, president; Dorothy Coe. vice president; Naedean Wiles, manager; and Gene Miller, treasurer. The four girls have purchased sweaters with two stripes. Other girls initiated into the club were girls on the two teams. An increase in mem- bership will enable the club to be more active next year.

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Hl'PKIE TRACKS • • i ! •• I ORCHESTRA Hark row. left to right: Opal Hibberd. Bill Nock. Winton Weiss, Wallace Fitzgerald. Dorothy Coe, Lois Benshadler. Ona Hug. Fern Guthery. I a Wana Boswell. Helen Van Blokland. Marilyn Patten, Mr. Kerr. 2nd row. left to right: Ernest Nicosen. Wen- dell Perry. Kenneth Fitzgerald, Be ly Hug. Alice Anita Gordon. Wilma Jean Barnwell. Ronald Crui-kshank. Eunice Weaver, Col- leen Blanchard. 1st row. left to right: Anna Louise Hug. Mar- cia Stringham. Donna Lou Gordon. Caryl Hug. Elroy Rasmussen. The Elgin school Orchestra consists of 28 members, under the direction of Wallis Kerr. It is the first organized orchestra that the school has had. and has played for all music department programs and plays. The orchestra entered the Eastern Oregon Orchestra compe- tition at La Grande April 25, and placed high enough to take part in the regional contest in Tacoma. The members of the orchestra made the trip to Tacoma May 15-18. In addition, the high school orchestra was a unit of the Eastern Oregon Civic Symphony society. « 1941

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HrSKIE TRACKS I ' i., i EASKETBALL Rack row. left to right: Manager Lawrence Fox. Bill Nock. Elmer Smith. Tom Barnes. Bill Roulet. Coach Lawrence Gibson. Front row, left to right: Keith Tucker. Jesse Trump, Glenn Maxwell. Orval Trump and Joe Blackman. The Elgin Huskies had a very successful season in basketball in 1940 and 41. losing only lwro ball games all season and thus making h story for old Elgin High. T he Huskies turned otv: an all-veteran team in 40, and with the skilled coaching of Coach Gibson, the team, with its small bu speedy boys ended the season with 18 out of 20 gomes to its cied' . This is a record that Elgin High is very proud to hold. Although they lost only two games, tbe boys came out sec- '. ord in the Tu-valley league, which entitled them to a trip to John Day. Oregon, to the district tournament. The boys lost out V in their second game of the tournament, but made a very good showing again . Hie team that went to the state tournament at V Ashland. The Huskies will lose four regular players this year as they V will be graduating. The following are in the graduating group: Orval Trump—forward. Joe Blackman—guard, Glenn Maxwell— renter, Tom Barnes—guard. Manager—Lawrence Fox will also graduate. These boys will be missed very much by the Huskies next year. Although these boys are leaving Elgin Hi -this year, they .. all say that ihe Huskies will he a strong and victorious team next year i 1941