Erasmus Hall High School - Arch Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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A lJCllXS'f't'll clussc-s or sul:-s yu-rv fluosc-n on llu- spol. lluire lo llu- nuinlu-r ol plnyc-rs iinrl gonlivs mul so il wus nol nlmosl llu- xslnoli- vnrollnu-nl ol llu- srllool playing oul on llu llu: poor sp:-flnlor xylio lric-cl lo clialinguisli onv lwnn lroni lllougll no luo lioys wore- llu- seinu- clolluis. l5l'C'ilIlSf' llu-uf we-rv no re-le-n-4-s. clirly playing pri-xi list-ligllls we-rw innunu'rulzlm-. llu- srliool illIlll0l'llll'5. llow sf-1-in lo Innul llns l,lQllllIlQ. ns llu-x' wzilixr-cl llml llus lluf sluclenls foulrl let fill llu'ir pe-nlfup 1-inolions. Now llliil l llElN'f' l,'XlliiLlSlQ'1l llue ruglny .3xf'aulf-lily, wel musl looli xvry cim'r'lully in oirlfi major inlcrvsl. Nlosl ol llul Souru-s ol inlorinnlion ncxl lo rugliy in populnrily ullliouglx llu'y clicl nol all allllf-lv was 1-lumlifffl zurorcling lo luis own wi-iglll conslunlly l'llll1'ilYUl'lllQ' lo luwonu- llu- lvzuling Xu wlll SL! ny Vl'f'lQlll 5. , mllll A V51 5 in llml group, mul lo gnin llu- prvsligi- llml wc-nl willl il. l'ronl llu-sc'-'liuls wi- inn only surmise- lluil llu- lfrusininns ol lllll ye-urs ngo we-rv mluln lJl'll1'l'lDllVSlfiilllV liuill lllun llu-ir srruwny iinnuxsnlu-5 ol loclny. llu: muior incloor sporls ol loiluy. running. jumping mul wviglll- lllfUXYlIlQ won- loolwrl upon as llissy uporlsu in l5lll lu-fiiusc' only in sclcfll-cl lvew coulll pnrlicipnlr-. unll orgnnizvcl lool rzuvs won- Im' nncl 1 , . , lar luflwcon. llu- neglvcl ol sporls as purl ol El svllool s curriculum is eyiclcnriccl lJy llux llafl il was nol unlil one- your lulvr, in Englnrul, lllnl llfu: lirsl moglcrn lriuli mul lifllll me-nls were- lu-lcl nncl il was nol lill ye-urs lalcr lllul llur lirsl i11lc1'c'ollvgialf: conlcsl ol uny sorl wus llelcl in Anlerica. All lliings c'onsiLlc-rf-cl. live- clumgvcl my mincl as lo my clflsirv lo wrilc l.lI'ilSIIlllS Sp0lAlS 0110 llllllllflll yl'ill'5 ago. Lx Sll'UIlQ l'1'ilSOIl lOl' llly Cllilllgf' ol opinion is llu- rvaliznlion llmt llu-rc: was lilllv. il uny. inlc'rm-sl in Com- pvliliu- sporls nl lllill linu-. ll is ye-ry unlilu-ly llml anyone- llu-n woulcl llilX'Q' 1-oinsicll-rc-ml rvncling nlurul il unyllling lllll in wuslv ol linu-. llesiclcls. llll? lllSUl'Cll'I' illlll lUIllllSl0Il NYllll'll lllill'lil'll SlNJlAlS il lQ'llllll'y ago llilS lJ1'l'll nlmosl romplc-lr-ly ironocl oul owfr llu- yi-urs nrul inosl nrv IIUVY fllll UH il sounrl pri-vision lmsis wllix li is nuull mon- ple-using lo lmolli llu' spvflnlor mul llux journnlisl. -g ,fn-I Ll-

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A v X 49 XvPIlflJ00 ' SPORTS - 1 49 Xxvtlilt t woutctntt give to lu- ttu- Sports tfctitor ol ttw tirasmus Halt lx 0 tc, it It Sill instf-act ot ttu' Yvartmoli ol ttllttlt Xxvtiat a tilt- ttli 1-ctitor must llayv tmtt t wonctvr wtlat typ:-s ol sports we-rv ptayvct at tlrasnius Halt Ariactc-niy in tliose- ctays. v . ' 'ay to lnirut out. ot course: was to yisit ttu' arclliyc-s XX ttu snnptm st w ot tlui :Now l.ilJrary, aiut ttlis t ctict. txly long clinilm to ttui tourttl tloor was not' rvwaritvct wittl f'0IlllJll'tt' siufvss. lmut vnougti inlorination was llIl1'UYf'H'Cl to matic- tliis artirli- ratlu'r inlorniatiyv. at ti-ast. l woutct Iilw to itisflosc- to ttu' ri-act:-r rigjtlt now tllat no ctirvrt afrount ot sports in l'.I'ilSlllllS Halt a cvntury ago tias lu-1-n almtv to tirut its way clown ttlrougtl ttltl yi-ars. ttu- llilllltXYI'tttIlQ ol tlrasniians was as lmact at ttlat tinul as ttlat ol ttui tlrasniians ol toctay. tliis tart is llIllll'fStilllKtillDll'. Finn- it is lxnown ttlat a Cornpvtitiyc- attitvtic' program vxistf-ct at tlrasmus ttatt IXIYICIPIIIY tin- storm- yi-ars ago. t will ronsictc-r inysf-tt justil-ic-ct to prvsunu' ttlat ttiis program was similar to ttiat ol ottuhr priyatt- srllools PXISIIIIQ at ttlat tinu-. Haying pri-sunuwt ttlis nuuli. onv can gc-t a tair ictm-a ot ttul type-s ot sports VVlltf'll wc-rv playvct lxy sonu- ot our pu'ctvc'i-ssors at ttu- fltct Ciray Sftloot. tltowarct ttu- inictcttf- ol ttu- last 11-ntury. ttu- most popular sport ptayvct at l4.l'ilSIl1ll5 was Ruglmy. tts gjrvat popularity among tluf stiutvnts was ctuv to ttu- tact tllat it was ttul only outctoor sport in NYlltCll all stuctvnts. rvgarcttvss ot ptiysifat alJitity, coulct participatv. blttlis game was an octct ronilmination ol' tlux sports now popularly lxnown as sorter anit toottmatt. Xxttu-rc-as in sor'f'vr you arv not pc-rniittcct to usm- your llElIlLlS on ttul lbatt anct in tootlmatl you arch tortmictctvn to txic-li ttu- lmalt along in tront ol you, ruglmy attowc-ct tmotti ot' ttme-sv arut ottuxr innoyations. it-tuf olmjcft ol ttle ganuz tiowvym-r. was quite Stlllllllh ttny c-ittufr liifliing or passing. one' tflillll trait to Uvt tlu' lmalt past ttu- ottu'r tc-anits goalie-s lor a scorer. 3- Siruv, lmy lgltl. intvrsc-liotastirp anrt tor tllat rnattvr intc'rc'ottc'Qiate nu-1-ts. liar t not yet lwvn originatr-ct, att Sctloot ruglmy QHIIICS wcrc Ptttltgl' an fw ' it f

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