Hume Township High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Hume, IL)

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Wllalbfiaetill ANNALS CHEER LEADERS June Heath Waneta Smith This wear we had three cheei le dcis Jeanne Roberts June Heath and Waneta Smith Unfortunately Jeanne was out the day the annual pictures were taken and only the other two girl are shown It wa nt only the boys who showed courage this vear for our three cheer leader kept thelr pep and spirit to the end and were always found backing the team to the limit VVe are losing Jeanne this year but June and VVaneta will be back to add to the cl eeimg section again next year FRESHMAN SCPHCMORE CHAMPIONS Front row Bob Barrett Gene Compton Phil Roller Carroll Johnson Pat Carr Second row Ben Henderson Eugene Pierson Lawrence Rund Bill McMullen Paul Julian Mr Underkofler After having to play oldei and larger boys all xxmter our Fle hmen and Sopho mores really came into then own at the Fieshmen and Sophomore Blmd Tourney off the first place trophy This tournament was nevwlv orgamzed this year but it was surely worthwhile 'is a means of giung younger boys some ldea of what they might do in the future Hert to uccess for next Xear boys BASKETBALL SQUAD First row Bob Barrett Bob Heath Kenneth Coombes Urban Barrett Pat Carr Second row B111 McMullen llvlanagerj Ben Henderson Johnny Connox Eugene Pierson Paul Julian Mr Underkofler Third row Carroll Johnson Gene Compton Lam-ence Rund Mac Wright Phil Roller Included 1n this picture are all the boys who played in basketball games at anv time during the year Though they aren t all fnst team boys they all deserve credit for they practiced faithfully and helped the team to win as a whole This year wa a tough one as we won very few games but in spite of losses the boys were always ready to try again This showed Just as ood sportsmanship and certalnly more courage than if they had xx on more times Better luck next season boys 3119--t t i l -- 46 Y? , . ' ., v . 3 .MV f My V 1 ' ' S M v V . S Y V v . U V S I . . . 1 , 'Y ' . 9 . 7 Y ' 7 , . . . lv 1 n i y r' y 4 J - Here, matched against boys their equal, they really showed their stuff and carried I .t V N y , V N V . V. -V V . V ' ' . ' fs s ' I' , . '33 - , , . . ' 2 , , ' ' , ' , ' - . . V , . V .' ' 5 ! Y y . . ' ' v , 4 1 . , A 1 n M . ' ., - g ' . V . V . - , .

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WIIDDIBAGI ANNAIQS GRADE CHAMPIONS First row Carroll Coombes Donald Clark Kenneth Esham Nelson McMullen Everett Underkofler Jr Second row Marcella Johnson Norma Forsythe Joan Julian fCheer leadersj Bobby Denbo Sammy Overton Gordon Moore Leon Meehan Mike Carr Mr Under kofler Although this grade team was not a part of the high school sports we felt lt proper to include them as excellent prospective material for next year s hlgh school team Smce they uon the countv grade tournament this year surely they will be good help ln future high school games No small part of the success of the team was played by their three cheer leaders who backed then' team in every game GIRLS PHYSICAL EDUCATION First row Helen Barrett Katheryn Coombes June Heath Dorothy Hutton Dorothy Mae Hmes Second row Miss DeAtlev Mary Hill Thelma Quxllen Barbara McNeese Patty Ed wards Cora Jane Coombes Third row Waneta Smith Mildred Brown Dorothy Jean Wright Alice Compton Dorothy Barrett Jane Hill Physlcal Education is becoming more and more important for glrls as well as boys This year for the flrst time ue have had Glrls' Physical Education class every day of the school week This is reallv required by law of all high schools ln Illmols balanced program lncludln XRTIOUS types of ball archery callsthenlcs clock golf and different klnds of contest games Lectures on health and first ald also formed a part of the program SPORTS BY BILL AND PAT Scottland at Hume Hume started their basketball season off on November 9 1945 losmg both games to Scottland Our second team was defeated 31 to 20 Scottland s flrst team was fortunate also running 47 to 37 Blind Tourney In the second game of the blind tourney we were defeated by Brocton 50 to 30 The next night we met Scottland and were be Iten 30 to 18 ln a low scoring game Hume at Allerton Hume travelled to Allerton on November 19th and were beaten both games Our -.econd team was defeated 34 to 7 w hlle the first team was beaten 59 to 15 Westfield at Hume The next night Westfield Journeyed to Hume and won both games The second team game was close but Hume was beaten 15 to 13 In the first team game we were beaten 49 to 40 by a tough VVestf1eld team Hume made 6 pomts ln the last 6 mlnutes but this wasn't quite enough to to overcome Westfleld s sufficient lead Chrlstman at Hume The Chrlstman seconds beat our second team 15 to 10 ln a fast and furious game tzlgat was close and exciting all the way Our fir t team was also unfortunate losmg to 19 Ashmore at Hume The next game was with one of the best teams m the Ambraw Ashmore They :honed us that by beating us 55 to 23 Our seconds were unlucky also losmg 21 o County Tourney Hume drew the bye ln the first round thus meeting Redmon who had won over Brocton Redmon had a good team and we were beaten 49 to 30 Mattingly and Hlbserman led the scoring with fifteen pomts each Metcalf at Hume In the flrst game of the evening the seconds beat Metcalfs seconds 19 to 16 in an exciting game from start to fmsh Our first team lost though 34 to 22 '33 A : i D Y Y , . v 1 I 7 9 A 1 1 1 r s 1 ' ' . . , . . . . , . A Q I . , . . , . 7 I 5 I 1 -1 ' v v , U : . . - F - . v v v 1 - , Q .. 1 1 Z ' I Y ! Y , . . . . I . . . Under the capable direction of Miss DeAtlev the girls have enjoyed a varied and ' D ' gl Y v 9 ' . 1 1 . M y , . v 7 ' , . , . - . . . . , . . , . . . . Q v . . - , v. A N . Y n - . 1 , l Y . . , ,