Highland High School - Iris Yearbook (Highland, IL)

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4. vi-pg-ymm ' ,A QQ' TRACK 1934 Highland had but one track meet in 1933-'34. The National Trail Athletic League meet was held here Saturday, April 28, 1934. Schools entered were the members of the League: Livingston, St. Jacob, Mulberry Grove, Troy, Pocahontas, and Highland. Venice, the other member, was not represented. Several new records were set: Decrevel broke the tape in 880 yard run in 2:14.6 minutes. Komanecky of Livingston ran the 120 yard high hurdle for a new record of 20.7 seconds. Komanecky also broke his own record in the high jump with a leap of 5 feet 7 inches, Highland won the 880 relay for the third consecutive time. Alldridge, Schmidt, Ambuehl, and Decrevel composed the team. Livingston won with a total of 481,51 points to Highland's 21 5X6 points. St. Jacob was third with 21 points: Mulberry Grove, fourth with 12 5X6 points: Troy, fifth with 9 points: and Pocahontas sixth with 3 points. Highland did not enter the District Meet at Granite City last year. mi l935 Edwardsville held an invitational relay meet on April 20. Two relay teams were entered. The junior relay team looked promising, although they did not win. Alldridge went as far as the finals in the 100 yds. but tailed to place in the iinal of this event. This years National Trail meet took place at Livingston on May -ith. Living- ston won the meet by a large margin. They also won the 880 yd. relay. Highland placed third by placing 2nd in the relay. The points were as follows: Livingston 68, Pocahontas 20, Highland 11, Troy 10, Venice 10, and Mulberry Grove 9. We did not enter the district meet this year. 2 PAGE THIRTY THREE

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B A S K E T B L L 1934-'ss SCHEDULE AND scoREs Date Nov. 21 Dec. 7 Dec. 8 Dec. 14 Dec. 21 Jan. 4 Jan. 8 Jan. 16 Jan. 18 Jan. 26 Feb. 1 Feb. 2 Feb. 16 Feb. 23 Mar. 1 Date Dec. 26 Dec. 27 Dale Feb. 7 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 Date Mar. 6 Mar. 8 Player Earnhart Loyet Keilbach Alldridge Alch Dubach Duft Blrcher Lory Total Pls. 532 PAGL THIRTY TWO Opponents Place Score H. H. S. Op. Dupo Dupo 12 24 Greenville Greenville 15 26 Troy Highland 29 23 Mulberry Grove Mulberry Grove 18 28 Livingston Livingston 18 33 Venice Venice 28 20 Pocahontas Pocahontas 20 23 St. Paul Troy 31 17 Troy Troy 22 33 Mulberry Grove Highland 21 34 Trenton Trenton 19 29 Livingston Highland 21 32 Venice Highland 2 8 16 Pocahontas Highland 26 27 0'Fallon ' O'Fallon 26 34 MASCOUTAH TOURNAMENT Opponent Place H. H. 5. Op. Columbia Mascoutah 28 27 Trenton Mascolltah 23 28 TROY TOURNAMENT Opponents Place Score HHS 0l'. Venice Troy 30 17 Troy Troy 16 25 Livingston Troy 17 37 DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Opponents Place Score HHS OP. Brighton Woodriver 55 19 Madison Woodriver 29 35 Position Individual Pts, l-'ouls Forward 159 52 Center 130 30 Forward 60 20 Forward 52 43 Center 46 14 Guard 41 50 Guard 14 23 Guard 13 22 Forward 3 1 Opponents 587 Fouls 255 Won 7 Lost. 15 Pct. .290 4

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GIRLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIO The Ilirl's Athletic- .wsoeintioii was introduced in our school four years ago and NHS IHWIVWI to lw WWI-' llfllllllilr. l'nder the leadership of Misa lf1'a11res l'et,erson, who has il0l'll nhly assist.-d by Miss Welrli, the nssoeizitioii has prozressed rapidly. This ye-111 wt- elected Veriiu Wehrle ns Olll' presidentg Druvillzi Pyle, vice president: llorothy lilllen Draper, set-retzwy: and .lane Steiner, il'92lSllT'Pl', lineli month ai meeting is held in the Home Et'oi1o111ios' l'OOlll. After the business had her n tmiisazirtetl, the inet-ting is turned ox er to the E'l'liCl'fZiIlllll6lll conimittee w11o provide ilIl1lISt'lllk'IlI. nntl I't'I'l't'SIlllltllllS. ln order to ht-rome an offirial lll9lllIJPl' of the G. A. A, each girl has to earn one linndretl points. These Iiointis may be earned by keeping health rules, pnrtici- I 'Imp ltmv: liswt-iipre-is, XY1-lurlv, NQ'llbillll'I', Yztupt-I, M. Pyle, Ill:-isvli, D. Pyle, llirschi, llirsvh, l'. St-hmitlt, t'h-nn-ritz, Iflvill, I.--utwih-r, llr:11't'. S--1-owl Him: lirnywr, Klaus, t'l:u11to11. lm:-t', Ynmi, xYl'ItIlll'I', NV.-inn-r, l'IIll'llil!ll't, li:1t'I':11-Ile, l 1-ah-1-1-r, Str:-iI'l', ll. Svlimidt, llrtrdill, thizu-g.:y. lfiret Row: lmxvler, llug, Miss xVl'Il'il, Iluu, Stl-ixivr, lint-r, llehrnrik, Miss Ixt'lt'l'5U!1, Alzilnn. hating in nnorgzinized activities and orgzxnized nrtivities, and by having exa111i11zttio11s inzule by dot-tors. Hiking, folk dancing, volley ball, and baseball were offered. lt' any :irl pztrtif-ipztto-s in ut, lengt two of these activities for one hour each, every wot-lt, she is exrnsed from the regular g:yn111:1sin111 class. Whe11 the girls have earned their one hundred points, they are initiated hy tl1e old IIIGIIIIJQFS. ln January, twelve new nieinhers were initiated. The tl. A. A. sponsored zi very successful George NVz1shi11gt0n party for the entire high school. The girls also gave a wiener roast for the eighth grade girls i11 the spring. Next year we are looking forwnrd to illl even bigger and better 0I'fl2lllIZ2lli0ll than we have had before. l'Xt.IC 'I IIIIt'l'Y I 0l'Il