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

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BOYS ' SPORTS Pall Volley Ball In Intercl .ss competition after three weeks of practice the high eight team beet the low eight team and the lovij nine team beat the high nine team to represent Garfield in Inter-School competi- tion. Inter-School competition started off with s bang on October 13. The resiilts were as follows ° Low Nine Team 1st game--Garf ield 16 - -Biirbank 14 2nd garrie--Garf ield 15 Burbank 9 High Eight Team 1st game -Garf ield 15 ---BurbDnk 1 2nd game-»Garf ield 15----Biirbank 4 The first lo¥ nine game was close and exciting, the second g ame went f ? s t e r , The high eight team played their tv o games while the first low nine game vjas being played. The Willerd teams forfeited their game, thus giving Garfield the City Championship, Other Pall Sports The Irck of .Interest on the part of Willard teams did not pre- vent our teams from enjoying s very successful season. Our nooD-league gr m,cs hove carried on ns usu l v;ith a great deal of intbi ' 0: ' :t and close competition in the various games. Our inter-class and inter -squad com.pctition will be stressed more next s omc star, duo t o ar c o nd i t i o ns . 3£K . ' au30 of the long sem.ester, baskotbrll w. ' - s started e rly. Over sixty ho 3 3 turned out for the five weight teoms. While our Iccpue competition docs not start till next scmeoter (if at all ) , several fs ernes have already been played with St. Mary s , and various nlrygrpound to:. m.s. The 115 ' s best St. Marys 27 to 17 and the Un- i.irit-.ds lost 52 to 15. The Unlimiteds boat Jrmes Kenny 29 to 34 ?nd Jofferson 39 to 20. 95 ' s and 105 ' s vjon grm.es from St, Mary Magdalene. Let ' s hrvG a lot of luck next scmet ' ter, so vfo can have many wins for the Orange and ' ' ' l ito, GIRLS ' SPORTS All girls h?ve h?d : chence to prrt 3 cipate in rll kinds of sports this term. For the girls there h- s been deck tennis, foot- ball 3 socker, tennis r nd inter- school volle3rb.9ll. The Girls ' Bloc] G, olso has been busy. They have had many a c t i V i 1 1 e s , i no lud ing a d anc e . 21

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SPORTS GIRLS ' BLOCK G SOCIETY BOYS ' BLOCK G SOCIET VARSITY BASKETBALL BOYS ' LOW NINE VOLLEY BOYS ' HIGH EIGHT VOLLEY BALL GIRLS ' LOW NINE VOLLEY BALL TENNIS TEAMS GIRLS ' HIGH EIGHT VOLLEY BALL 20

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aiRLS ' SPORTS contirmed Tennis v as stc.rtod again g his tcriri and it is hoped that it v;ill soon becorne a regular activity. Results of tlae com- petition v. ' Gro as fellows s ■ First place Jo Ann Aiistin Second place Shirley Ketchem Third placc--i ' ildred Kohlnicyor In inter-class volleyball the lev nine defeated the high nine and the lev ei ht boat the high eight, thtis representing the school. Results of the intor-school competition wore as f ollov s I Burbank Low nines won-tv;o, lost none. Low eight! won one, lost tvro rillard . ■ - Low nine; won tv o, lost one. Low eights von tv o, lost one, J30YS ' G-LES . This scmostor Garfield ho.s had a very fine Boys ' Glee, offering them riany- opportunities, .. l. Thcy boc rrnc acquainted rith boys in other grades, 2, They oprned Glee letters , if they had perfect attendance , The otitstanding Social Event was a party v ith the Girls ' Glee. After being in Glee for one sc.Tiester they are entitled to go into A Cappella, This sernostor the Glee was directed by Mrs, Youjn.g, To helo her, officers were elected by the boys. They v ere as f olloFS s President, Jolui o ' rcuzzij- Vicc;- ProsidGnt , Richard iTidoverj Secretary, Dick Tebbi Trecsurer, Joseph Sibelia, A fev of tl:c Gleet ' s cter soloists are? John Brillhart, Ed Caine, .Gilbert Erau.n, Lloyd Grchari and Dick Gardener, On Decenoor 1, the Glee sang for the P, T. A. Their 3cng was ' Thi3 is 7; orth Fighting For ' ' , They sang again on Sujiday, Deconber 20, It was for the Berkeley CoiriTiunlty Chrlst- nas progr- jn, held at Goirnunit r Center, It is hoped that the Boys ' Glee vtIII carry on the laigh standard it has set this year. Band -nd Orchestra This ten: ' ■■e have an addition to the realm of music in C-arfleld; It ' s the little fellow v.ho makes the students jui ' ip and jive, - .nd teochers close their do- rs and windovrs , The one v h-o made its first e.ppcnj?ance at the Boys ' Blocli G Dance, v as the Garfield Dance Bandi This doesn ' t take up all of TTr, Min- zyk ' s time, for he also is responsible for oiir syjoII band and orchestra who have m.ade several appearances this sencstcr. The band and crchestra played for the ?, T. A, on December 1 -and November 3 respectively. The band also went to the Calif orni a- -Oregon game ' -•nd played -.t Edwards ' Field for the Y. M. C. A, after the game. Joyce liar tin 22