Garfield Junior High School - Gleaner Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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I . SPORTS I TRACK MEET, MAY 7, 1926 Official Report Total points made: Garfield 332 1 3 Willard 155 Edison ..163 1 3 Burbank 88 1 3 Total points made by boys and girls separately: Boys Girls Garfield 165 5 6 Garfield 166 1 2 Edison 81 1 3 Edison 90 Willard 93 1 2 Burbank 64 Burbank .. 29 1 3 Willard - 411 2 Posture Contest Garfield First Burbank Third W ' ' illard Second Edison .....Fourth Track The sixth annual athletic meet of the Berkeley Junior High Schools took place on the University of California Oval, Friday, May 7, 1926, at 1:30 p. m. Garfield came in first in points for the fourth consecutive year. This year the Posture Parade work was stressed, somewhat, with excellent results. Quoting from the Berkeley Gazette: With 15 of the 18 new records marked up to the credit of the orange and white, followers of Berkeley Junior High School track and field athletics today were still marveling at the overwhelming victory scored yesterday by Garfield in the sixth annual Junior High meet on Califor- nia Oval. The Garfield rooting section made a brilliant spot of color with orange caps, white blouses, and orange and white shakers. Douglas Pennock, yell leader, his assistants, and the Garfield band, directed by Mr. Minzyk, cheered our athletes on to victory. The following students were point winners for Garfield: 85-Lb. Boys Name Event Place George Herms..... .50-yd. Dash ....Second Roy Cohn Broad Jump ...First Irving Schueller Broad Jump Third James McNair -Jump and Reach (New Record.... First James Moser Jump and Reach ....Second John x nderson. Jump and Reach (Tied) Third Willis Carleman..... High Jump (Tied) First David Whitechat High Jump (Tied).... Fourth Bill Kirkman Basketball Throw .....First Ogle Hopson Relay First

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A PERPLEXING SITUATION Frida}-. April 23. Zvlrs. Gray ' s oral English class presented a comed --farce en- titled •■The Perplexing Situation. This play is an amusing number showing the outcome of the resolve of four pretty girls to keep from speaking the entire day. Their father agrees to pay seventy-live dollars if this is accomplished. Many queer situations arise. The cast Yas as follows: h. IVIiddleton Sprignel Wiley Mrs. Middleton Ruth Meaker Tom IMiddleton ....Robert Quillinan Jessie IMiddleton ...June Adams Sue Middleton Marion Coolidge Mrs. Xosie Pauline Kavanagh Alexander Wilson .Robert Condon Uncle Epitumas John Kilkenny Man,- ( servant ) Gladys Farrar Fritz Elmer Kern INIaud Barbara Huff Tucy Fair Beth Ewell Health Officer .....Dorothv Mollin PATRIOTIC PROGRAM . most beautiful patriotic program was given February 11. in honor of Tin- coin. It was repeated. February 20. at Xorthbrae Baptist Church. First. Columbia entered followed b}- members of the Girls Glee Club. Each girl wore a band across the front of her uniform, and each carried a flag represent- ing a state. The A estern group sang California. the Southern group sang Swanee River. and the ] Iiddle West group sang Wisconsin. At the close. Columbia walked forward to the front of the stage, while the states, grouped about her. sang, ' My Own United States. ' HEN MOTHER READS TO US When we have done our daily task -And the trouble of the day has past. My mother then does read to us If we are good and do not fuss. We go back through the days of old. Of knights that did brave deeds and bold; Of dragons, castles, dungeons deep. Of ogres who much gold did keep. Of blood}. battles fought by knights When heroes were killed in terrible fights. Bex Rogers. H7,

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Name Event Place Ed ' allejo Relay First Arthur Mayer ...Relay - First Paul Alden .Relay First Carleton Robinson Relay.. : First 95-Lb. Boys George Hanson 50-yd. Dash Plrst Bill Berry ...Broad Jump (New Record) ....First Don Whitehead Broad Jump Third Ray Turnbull Basketball Throw ..First Lewis BurnelL... Jump and Reach (Xew Record). First Kenneth Buckley Jump and Reach (Tied) Second Ernest Stone Jump and Reach (Tied) ...Second Fred Dellett High Jump (Tied) First Scott Cooper High Jump (Tied) ....First Augustus Stiegeler Relay ....First John Eltchinoff... Relay.. First George Thurston Relay.. First Warwick Flaherty Relay ..First Pat Dewell ..Relay First 105-Lb. Boys John Landon 75-yd. Dash ...First Ed Sanguinetti Broad Jump First Alfred Treadway Broad Jump Second Laurence Colson Basketball Throw Second Laurence Wills Jump and Reach Second Jack Earthen Jump and Reach First Robert Condon Jump and Reach Third Hector Wightman ....High Jump First Edward Donahue . ..Relay . First Edwin Harvey Relay First Bill Hunter Relay.. First John Longaker ....Relay.... ..First Robert Quinn.. Relay.. First 115-Lb. Boys John Kellogg 100-yd. Dash.. Third Bert Stewart Broad Jump Third Harold Pennock .....Basketball Throw Third Elbert Izumi Jump and R each First Lloyd Smith.-... Jump and Reach (Tied) Second Keith Monro Jump and Reach (Tied). ..Second Howard Park High Jump First Iwao Kushida Relay Second Harry Bauer ....Relay... Second George Eltchinoff ....Relay Second Carlton Peck.. Relay . Second Henrv Roberts Relav Second