Firelands Senior High School - Torch Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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Ls? ' z l iff BACK ROW: Mrs. Linder. THIRD ROW, Left fo Right: D. Becker, P. Leadberter. SECOND ROW: A. Husfed, P. McQueen, M. Born, I. Jackson, M. Born. FTRST ROW: M. Thompson, J. Kneisel, L. Reising, M. Yourkvitch, E. Reising, J. Markworth, M. Parker, O. Meyer. Lenore Marian ' S 7 After losing The championship game in '55 To Columbia, The Firelands High girls' softball team bounced back fo play undefeafecl ball ihis season. Wilh The help of Coach Mrs. Linder, good Team-work, and good sporfs- manship, fhe girls won The championship game from Columbia-T4-l'I. The siarting line-up was as follows: Margaret Parker Cpj, Anne Husied fcj, Elenore Reising Ubi, Lenore Reising f2bJ, Marian Yourkvifch Qssj, Iris Jackson C3bJ, Marilyn Born Crfi, Peg Leadbe-Her Ccfj, and Marjorie Born ilfj. The following girls made up the resl of The leam: D. Becker, J. Kneisel, J. Markworfh, O. Meyer, P. Mc- Queen, and M. Thompson. The score-keepers were Gwen Brumby and Nancy Kawasaki. The Seniors laving the Team in May are: Lenore Reising, Anne Husied, Elenore Reising, and Marian Yourkvifch. 5 euwlfeealw FIRELANDS OPPONENT 49 Brookside i l7... ...Avon Lake .. I2 40 Brookside . 4 l7... ...Avon Lake 8 l4 .... Columbia ...... ll' f Championship Game Elenore Anne

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l fs 5 l J iC l ig Wg 5' 5 8,40 lf Sky? Hufn Sick I l6ff fo . ogfe, D, 0, Mk Rfghf: M ' e lr F. rmble ij' Mr. K Howe M ' .HO 00,770 ' E IL ' 177 19, JOIMSZL7 Ffyesr :Erich J S , M : . ,L-on This was F.H.S.'s first year of organized track. Through the eFforts of Coach Nelson Howe and Coach James Kollmian new cinder track was completed this past summer. lt is considered one of' the best quarter mile tracks in Lorain County and Firelands played hosts on three occasions. Coach Howe was very pleased with the results and at no time did the Firelands' track squad finish last. Many of the records oi previous year were broken and each man was awarded a meda breaking a school record. Ones to break records were A. Born in R. Roskoski lbroad iump and 44Ol, L. Bettcher ldiscusl, B. Freas and low hurdlesl R. Johnson lpole vaultl, and E. Hartle ihigh hui and high iumpl. At the Lorain County Meet the Falcons came in fourth out field of eight schools. Ray Johnson won first place in the pole ' with a iump of 9' l . Coach passing out awards W Or ni,, J' PSC: L Be, . 4 . ' fd, 8SENr.j Sf B, ff' 6 H 8 reos any P Jo 4 'Qosfr Cgbcik 0 . of-N' , 8 K On Your Mark! 57

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Walking on air Take off- ch The girls' track team this year was very successful as they repeated their annual per- formance at the Lorain County Track Meet by coming out on top. Firelands was represented in every event by girls which placed. Mrs. Linder, a newcomer to Firelands High, practiced with the girls every night and in doing so was rewarded with a cham- pionship track team. Those who placed at the County Track Meet were as follows: Elenore Reising Lenore Reising . Margaret Parker Iris Jackson Margaret Parker Lenore Reising Elenore Reising ...... Martha Hiscox . Iris Jackson . . . Wanda Odom . Elenore Reising Margaret Parker lst in 50-yd. dash . . .... lst in 75-yd. dash 2nd in 75-yd. dash lst in the 220 relay . 4th in High Jump lst Baseball Throw 2nd Hop-skip-iump . 2nd Broad Jump . . 4th Broad Jump Wclndq Odom, Geneva Bechstein, Mrs. Linder, Iris Jackson, Margaret Parker. KNEEL- ING: Martha Hiscax, Elenore Reising,,Maricln Yourkvitch, Lenore Reising. Lenore comes in first Wanda 1 .Mer 5