Freedom Academy - Echo Yearbook (Freedom, ME)

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GIRLS' SOFTBALL TEAM lst. row, 1. to r., June Larrabee, Delta Fowler, Carolyn Cates, Janette Cole, Maxine Downer, June Bowman, Grace Black, Audrey Grass. 2nd, row, 1. to r., Eleanor Bryant, Patricia Elkins, Carleine Shibles, Rowena Flye, Louise Emerson, Janice Raven, Mr. Jordan. SOFTBALL When school started this year there were 13 girls who went out for softball. We played only two games with Unity last fall. Our other games were rained out. We hope that the season this spring will be a successful one. We want to thank Mr. Jordan, our new coach, for the fine job he has done in coaching us girls. Those who went out for softball were: Janette Cole, June Larrabee, June Bowman, Grace Black, Maxine Downer, Audrey Grass, Delta Fowler, Carolyn Cates, Carleine Shibles, Rowena Flye, Patricia Elkins, and Janice Raven. Maxine Downer '53 ' June Bowman '53

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37 Those who went out for basket- ball are as follows: Captain, June Bowman, Captains-elect, Mary Lou Heald and Carolyn Cates. Others were June Larrabee, Maxine Downer, Louise Emerson, Irene Scribner, Gladys Brown, Sylvia Austin, Nancy Brown, Eleanor Bryant, Rowena Flye, and Janice Raven. Our Letter Girls are as follows: P0iI1tS Points Maxine Downer 348 June Bowman 2 Mary Lou Heald 115 Carolyn Cates 0 Irene Scribner 49 Rowena Flye 0 June Larrabee 34 Eleanor Bryant 0 Louise Emerson 32 Gladys Brown 0 Sylvia Austin 7 Nancy Brown 7 592 2 594 The following were the games Points F. A. 39 F. A. 27 F. A. 21 F. A. 36 F. A. 30 F. A. 47 F. A. 57 F. A. 30 F. A. 25 F. A. 28 F. A. 64 F. A. 24 F. A. 33 F. A. 25 F. A. 53 F. A. 40 F. A. 48 F. A. 22 F. A. 26 F. A. 34 F. A. 709 :tDenotes Games at Home Janice Raven 0 2 played and the scores: Points Stocktonik 27 Erskine 63 Unity 36 Liberty 45 Winterport 61 Monroe 27 Searsportl: 32 Albiont 31 Brooksl' 43 Corinnaa: 42 Stockton 35 Erskineit 29 Unityt 40 Liberty? 36 Searsport 33 Albion 45 Monroeit 21 Brooks 34 Winterportt 34 Corinna 44 758 June Bowman '53 Maxine Downer '53

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BOYS' BASKETBALL SQUAD lst. row, 1. to r., Mr. Gosgrove, Clayton Giggey, Robert Gray, Donald Marcia, Paul McFarland, Donald Maxim, Bernard Wentworth. 2nd, row, 1. to r., Kenneth Hall, Robert Hotham, Roger Drew, Paul Myrick. 3rd. row, l. to r., Leroy Keller, Reginald Corson, Milford Downer, Clifton Hathaway, Clair McDonald, Allen Downer. THE TOURNAMENT CHAMPS The Redskins of Freedom Acad- emy again had one of their remark- able seasons. This fme team ended with a record of 24 wins with but three losses. In league competition, the men had a record of 15 wins-1 loss, to tie for first place. By venturing out- side the league, we won three games and lost one along with a Win over the Alumni. A record of 19 and 1 was posted for regular season play. A play-off game was held at Winslow between Freedom and Unity to decide the county cham- pionship. Unity won this contest 48-41. In the Waldo County Tourney, the Academy boys got past Monroe in the opener, and Winterport in the semi-finals. This put them into the finals against none other than Unity. This time the tide turned for the better and the Indians won by nine points, 47-38. We were invited to participate in the K. V. C. Tourney held at Water-