Guilford College - Quaker Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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ARCHERY Pr( s])tctivc Roliiii Ilddds as- si ' iiililrd thricr weekly attired ill tile fniinliar ri ' d ii ' Viii .suit to ii(i()t arrows at a iiale of straw, hut diiiilv rt ' seiiililing a target it one closed oiK ' s eves and iiotued ordv a weatiier-lieateii target faee, |)niielie(l with iioles. I5iif it wasn ' t tlie earlv inorniiii; ' H ' Viii eh ' iss rt ' s|)i)nsii)le for its appea raiu-e. The tarfi-et had seen hetter times. After aiioiit a seiiiestei ' of diiif eiit and faitlifiii praetii-e. tlie ai ' ciiers heii ' an to loi-ate tlie arrows in front of the tarnet instead of fifty miles he- liind. and one lucky iiiili idiial, hy closely fol- lowiiifi- Miss l ' oster s e ])llcit ilist I ' lictions liiaiiai ' ' e(i to ii ' et a hulls-eve. IJecaiise thei ' e were some amoiifi- the fair maidens at (itiilford « ho couldn ' t t.ake the strenuous acti ity, modern dance. Miss Foster, head of the Women ' s I ' hvsieal Kduca- tion l)e|)artnient, instituted a coiir e in liad- niinton. I.ookin- like the ahsent-minded professor who I ' .-iuoht huttertlies for .a hohhy. these enere-etie females chased the liird .iroiind the f ' viii floor, learnini; ' rules, strokes, tc -lini(nie. Finally coininced of method in their m id- ness. Miss Foster oreani ,i ' d a lailder tourna- ment which «;is played off diiriiie ' class periods. Douliles and sinj les tournaments were also played, hut these had not reache.l the finals as your annual went to press. Pat Sliuciiakcr T.iiiiriiie liriinkliaiiU llnlihi,. Williams NaiH-v uiiri [25]

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T E N N I S D Pi ' ttiidliii ' l ' li(]in|iMiii tlic MTimil place. D A N C I N G u ii t - rla r(Hii ' t , a sairti-iiiij;- nit . liiiii ' a Mil linr almost mi- rt ' cooni alilf, a fall trnriis rla rs t ' ol ' udiih ' U hi-naii. 15iit Miss Fi.stiT i-i-allv caii-lit the s]iil-it lit ' lirr suillllirl ' s stllilw l{rtlir ' nili!4 ' to (■aiii|)ns uitli sti-oiin ' (Ictri-iniriat ion to ri|iii]i sclft ' t U y . fanati Ainrrican uoincn with skills for aiiiusini; ' skippini;-, .lnni|iini; ' anil lio|i|)mn- oi ' . as tlirv tlu ' insclvcs aftci- lra inn- rollror, she started uoiilil trrni it. in trr|ii-rt iiii;- music anil in- to train lar r niinilicrs in llir iiit I ' icacics of xrntiiii; i racifii I undulations of the liody. tennis. ' I ' li.at tr.aiiiine ' inrliided, of iiecessitv. practical .application of lio« to roll a tennis nlil tin ' s yvAV modern dance had lieeii pr.acticed only hy a ■voted to the art of This year, linilel ' the rieu physical educa- tion pi ' oMr.am, modern d.ancine ' has lieen (aiiirt. where and how to line one. Fin.ally i-.iised fi ' oiii the position of .a lioliliy to th.at inxinia ' d th.at her ci ' eu was not completely if .a scheduled cl.ass, ,and some forty .asiiiri hojieless, she liee ' .an instruction in h.ickliand youni; .athletes .are nou twistiny their limlis .and foreh.and dri i, iii one defense. Som of the .aspirini;- J.aeohs hecame so self lamfideilt, tliev iMIi sieiied Up to pl,a ' som three times ,a week in .a .aui .and feelilc .at- tempt to reach the point where they them- selves iii.a ' iiiMiil new il.aiices li.ased upon .a singles .and iloiililes. Ion rn.ameiil style. It cert.aiii ide.i or ni.a ' interpret some famili.ar w.as ,a lack.ad.aisical contest which (iii.alh ' music. ■ [I ' t]

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B A S K H ALL 1 Ji + .! T! Mir t;raii(l I ,1 call of hat a ' aiiist hall was anhWiTed hv a i;(i()illy miiiil)tr i)f fellows as a ]iromiMiin- season, coiisidt riiit;- tlii ' cii ' diiiistances, t;i)t uiuler way. Dr. Neuliii. i-(|i]aciiiij, ' I ' oacli Smith, expressed the lio|ie that all hoys who uarited to piav hall wciuld he niveii a ehaiiee this year. Tliere wmdd he more eoiieerit rat ion on de- elo|)int; ' talent in all the hall |ilayei-s. rather than on trainnii; the Hi-st nine for eaiiies. . s for the sehediile. it was lareel ' mt |-anmral. IJaseliall l-eeiilits iiieluded only one ' i ' 2 varsity man. Hoek Maynard. last yeai ' s ea|)tain and t ' .atcher «as the sole I ' et ii •.■iiiii letterm.-m ready foraetion this year. Knohhy Hl.air, Marion Halls. Diek Nelson, and other standhss of List Ncar ' s nine were ealli ' d into the ser iee hefoi ' e the season heiian. I ' raetiee started shortly hefoi ' e sprini. ' vacation ; amoiii; ' the early tryouts who looked like [loteiitial strone- men were Wehh at third hase. II,ari-y Walker on the mound, and anotliei- yearliiii; ' . (ieorne Short, at shortstop. The reiii.aiiidei- of the roster was made np of ;i mixture iiichidini;- all fonr classes. ' I ' lie ( ti hops contrihiited their sli.are to the list of candichates: I ' leas.ants and rresiieil were two who look.d ,:;ood tlu ' first feu (Lays. (iiiilford. nei-essaril . ahuie with other collei vs throiiniiont the eoniitry. h.id to cut d nMi on inter-seholastic hasehall, hut the hii li decree of enthusiasm and spirit .aiiiono- the fellows w.as well inaintained. and Co.-ich Newlin li.ad i;i)od reason to exjiect an enjov- ahli ' seas if not ;i pa rt icul.arly ;ieti i ' inie in the field of inter-scholastic- competition. .t. t t » f j? r .- i , ; i4- C| FnsI ■....■■ .M.irsh.ill I ' r.-Mirll. .Snipes, Arm. Ill Sriiuliii.in, C Ar nnice, ; ■ , -..,.• II,HT WMlk.-r. ' l-.i C.illins. .lolin II.-. w. .rill, ll.ii Dr. N.-wliii. Wi-I.li, H..li M.-irs|i,ill, l),;iii riieriKis, . :u-k Wv.itl. i;r;Kl ,• .Short, Dull I ' rint;!,-, .1...- ■Irollinj er, .! .,- M,-r„-nH-, .nick .M.nn.inl, llrrl. l ' (-;,rs,,n. 1!.. Lilh, Owen (■.■.l,l.-r«...,.l, Ki uii.-.i, ,-il (n.,-,-n- , ■ Inhiis, .Mi-Kiii |- ' ;iMlk [26]