Englewood High School - Purple and White Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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GAA. BASKETBALL Row 1: A. Jordan, G. VViHiams. B. Gibson, S. Balzcr, IVIiss Joy, R. VVright. F. Alorgan, L. Gamble. Row 2: E. Hall. F. Trent. A. Hurt. S. VVilson, C. IVIusc, B. Howard. V. Ha kaptainy E. Palmer. Row 3: P. Goods, NI. Brown, B. Wright, H. Forniss, A. Curry. D. Simpson, J. Nelson, L. Dunterman, NI. Jones, A. Northrip. E. Smith, B. Sanders, N Moore. G.A.A. SWIM Row 1: A. Weems, B. J. Daven- port. B. Thomas. G. Height, P. Weisberg, J. Vinyard, A. Harden. G. Whalen. Row 2: P. Loftus, D. Cherry, V. Dodd. S. Williams, S. Du Free, A. Jar- rctt. B. Webster. 1V1. Woolfolk, W. Warren. M. Pryor, D. Bates. Row 3: L. B. VViHiams, L. Jones, L. Leonard, W. Hall. NI. Ba , J. Ellis, M. Davis. C. Walker. E. Schaffrath, K. Diningham. J. F. Beckham. 500 CLUB Row 1: C. Ervin, A. Spotser. J. Brody, E. Blorrison presidcnU, Bliss Joy, L. Gamble, E. Ho. N. Moore. Row 2: G Van De Kreke bccretarw. R. Goodcn, S. Balzcr Gcrgcant-atvarmsX A. Curry, L. Dunterman, S. VVilson. R. VVright, R. Spotscr, B. Nagel hicepresidcno, A. Jarrett, B. AL Ion, B. Gibson UrcasurerL G.A.A. CAPTAIN BASKETBALL Row 1: J. Battle. E. Bowie. Y. 3IiHer. P. XVeisberg. F. Cun- ningham, H. Hebert. M. Akridge, 51. Bruce. Row 2: P. Strange. A. Spotscr, S. Bates, A. Robinson, K. Guider. C. Burton, C. Ervin, J. VVaIIace. Row 3: V. Cash. V. ViHiams, O. Hamer. J. Penna- mon, 31. Sandcri D. Dixon. E. Conn, A4 Prestwood. D. Chap- man. Row 4: G. Brcxuer, P. Brown. J. :xIcCaH, NI. Smith, E. Strceter. CL Bolton. J. XVashington, G. RocL wen, R. XViHiams, F. Bynum, :W. Daniels, N. Oglctrea. E, Hme.

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GIBLS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Has Fourfolcl Program onancement atong tour tines H athletics, sociat relationships, schotarship, and heatth H is the main objective of the Girts, Athtetic Association, sponsored by 1V1iss Joy. Estah- tished on a City-wicte basis in 1926, this association has been continuously active in the high schools of Chicago ever since then. Its membership at Englewood this year is 1200. In the year 1951 daily health charts were kept by 500 of its memhers, 287 recorded outside athletic activities, 200 tried to earn 500 points each for G.A.A. activity, 33 tried to earn school letters, 37 won H500 Ctuhn awards, eight won school 1etters, 100 won posture improvement points, 75 presented notes from ooctors showing they hati good health, 90 presented notes from dentists showing they had good teeth. During the same year 200 members of the G.A.A. were trained as gym secretaries, 45 as gym leaders, 59 as IocL'er room guards. in addition, 200 of them won points for participation in team games, 56 for participation in Red Cross swimming contests, and 115 for gymnastic prohciency in special stunts and in exercises on gymnasium apparatus. The Gym Secretaries and the Gym Leaders also function under the supervision of Miss Joy. The Secretaries help the teachers keep their records. The Leaders help referee contests in girls gym classes anti guide others in the use of gym equipment. Under the direction of Mrs. Weisberg, their sponsor, the Cheer Leaders, syste- matically stimulate school spirit 'at toothalt games and other inter-schotastic athletic con- tests. They do the same in school assemblies before and after such contests, anct on other appropriate occasions. G.A.A. Captain Basketball, likewise under the direction of Mrs. Weisberg, is an activity which provides special opportunities for exciting intramural tournaments. It enables participants to develop individual SL111 and to acquire much-desired proFiciency points. Approximately the same may he said Jfor G.A.A. HSwimn, except, of course, that its sphere of activity is swimming. The Gym Locker Guards, under the sponsorship of htliss De Haan, aim Hto he of service to the girls, teachers and matrons in the girts, division of the Physical Education department. To be etigihte for membership in this group, a girl must he trustworthy, willing to work, have a good attendance record, and be able to get along wen with others. Satisfactory service as a locker guard entitles one to G.A.A. ttpointsf, By earning 500 points members of the G.A.A. attain membership in the 500 Club. This entitles them to participate in activities such as the following carried through by the Club in 1951: Welcoming Assemblies for 1 135, spring frolic, splash party, Junior-Senior hasehatt game, girls vs. boys voiley ball game, guard assembly, graduation party for graciu- ating members of the Chlh, play day for all high schools in the district, roller skating party, Junior-Senior basketball game, Christmas party, and award assemhty.

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They Learn By UOIHSHi hhganizalions Whhich Serve the School and Whorthy Outside Causes Members of our Chapter Hf the Junior Red rlhe Library flu'ln now Sponsnrmll Cross, sponsored by Nhss ORCiHy, learn by direct mmm, has ;1 'lny-nrh1 slnry nl. Jinglewnod By helping experience how active good Citizens nml community nl, the chargleng-eesk, 11.1 the shelv'mg of hooks, in the leaders function. Last year they Cullecl'ml material scllm;r up ml rhsplnys, m the typing of cards, and m for Red Cross 91ft boxes, through the divisiuns. Ihey the ordering of new hooks, members acquire knowl- attended monthly meetian at the headquarlers 01 the glee nf lihmery sricncc aml general experience in Junior Red Crogs. They saw movies clepictingethe Iuncliening chmly. A particularly worthwhile pm- services rendered by lhis great organizatioh. They jCFl. ml lhe Library Club the past several years has collecteci Christmas gifts for hospitals. ,1 hey sent hcen the room Ago, B0012 Club. It has made good delegates to the Junior Reel Cross summer camps at hooks availahlc In the entire student body at low cost, Lake Forest, Illinois, and in Nlichigan. W Mr. Neue JUNIOR RED CROSS CLUB Row 1: M. Jones, J. Green. VV. Huskey. J. Karshen, L. Jones, hliss O'Reilly. B. Haney, M. Obcr- Xlr, HWM man. D. Murphy. Row 2: Amug ' E. Chukos, 0. Brown, M. Worth- - inglnn, G Butt, S. Ranos. D Ab- ner. L. Gamble. B. Gibson. L. Jack- Sun, 31. Smith. E. Hamilton. J. Brat- sien, B. Dawson. B. Davenport. Row 3: D. NIcAfec. A. Smith, I. XVhilloy, E. Lawrence. P. Gray. A. Cuider. J. EWCLee. D. Ivliner, J. Kil- gnre. V. Dixone C. Engelke, C. Jones. S. Barnes, T. Levin hchair- manL GA VViHiams. Row 4: V. hIarsha . D. Robinson, E. Cooks. D. Krchcr, J. B'Iorgan, A. Hurt. R. Hayes, R. NIartin, M. Ban, H. Towns, A. Kurth, D. Harris. J. Gillcn, C. Scott. H. Phillips. tclhnj W LIBRARY CLUB Row 1: J. Green, J. Raybourn, L. Jones. B. VVithrow. Mr. F. Neumann, C. Plant. NI. VVarPieId. R. Smart. Row 2: S. Bryant. B. Umble, E Smith, B. Barber, B. Cleveland, D. Jones. Y. Pleas- ant. S. Crank R. Tart, G. Taylor, B. Johnson. G. Gudger, G. Sutton. J. hViHiams. Row 3: I. Harocl. J. Smith. G. Robertson, M. Niorri- son. J. Bowman, N. Rodgers, L. Griffin, D. Robinson, D. Hazlett, S. XVatts, E. Bolden, B. Johnson. A. Price. Row 4: V. Ha , E. Townsend. L. Pompey, V. Menzie, 1W. Lightle, C. Campbell, V. John- son, A. Brown, A. Broome. H, Lam- horl. N. Robinson, W. Landgraf. V. Thompson, 1V1. Shields. V. Johnson.