Jasonville High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Jasonville, IN)

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The Yellow Jacket The Basketball RGVICW By M C Oelfler Student Manager It IS unbelleyable that a basketball team could score 586 polnts as compared to 680 by the1r opponents and lose 16 out of 22 games played These facts w1l1 no double proye that the Yellow Jackets w e1e no doubt a hard luck team Jumpmg f1om the football season dnectly to basketball season seryed to hold the team back untll the Chr1stmas yacatlon pe11od After the hohdays Coach Hanna mad sex eral radlcal shlfts 1n the llneup and then the team began to gather momentum as they contlnued the sea son s play Thelr first lmportant vlctory was by a 38 to 23 score over the strong Eels from Clay Clty Comlng back the followmg n1ght the Hanna men defeated Patrlcksburg 42 to 20 The followlng week end saw them lose two heartbleaklng games the first to Carllsle 20 to 18 and the next to Bloomfield by a 23 to 22 score The crack OOllt1C Bearcats after haymg 1un a st1 mg of y1ct0r1es to slxteen stralghts X1Slt9d Jasonvllle the follow mu Fuday and w e1e dec1s1y elx beat en 50 to 39 Thls was the most lmportant X1Lt0l5 that the Yellow Jackets counted ln the 1928 1929 season The closlng game of the legular play1ng season was lost to Jasper College by a one pomt mal gm the SLOIC belng 34 to 33 Commg 1nto the Ind1ana state sect1onals the Jasons w alloped Scotland 41 to 21 ln thelr filst game The Sw 1tz Clty ncttels how ever w ere too tough and the Yellow Jackets were el1m1nated lll a hard battle 29 to 20 One of the outstandlng featu1es of the Jasony 1lle 1928 1929 season w as the fact that for the fi1 st t1me ln h1sto1y the local school was plcked as a pre l1m1nary center for the Wabash Valley Tou1 nament on January 17 and 18 F1ye teams partlclpated hele namely Duggel lNT1dland New Lebanon Pleasantv1lle and Jasony1lle The tournament was well attended and the crowd recelved a sulprlse when PlCdSdl1tN1ll9 a posltlxe dalk ho1 se w on th1S center by vlrtue of thelr y1ctor1es over Duggr and Mldland In the 1nd1v1dual scoung column we find that Captam Stevenson gathered the amazmg total of 202 pomts by y1rtue of 82 field goals and 38 foul shots Suthald who started the season at folw ard was placed at guard 1n the shlfted llneup and sank 33 f1 om the field and 23 from the foul l1ne for a total of 89 pomts Letsmger a subst1tute the early part of the season came 1n the show posltlon scormg 78 polnts H1s excellent passmg to Stevenson also accounted for many pomts The other foxward Staker came through wlth 34 po1nts Squ1res backguaxd scored 62 pomts LA 7-59 - 1 1 1 , 1 . Y 1 1 , 1 ' , .h 1 1 1 v 7 ' 1 1 '1 1 1 . 1 V 1 1 1 1 ' '1 1 1 1 1 ' 1' 1 1 1 1 G Y 1 I i . V 1 1 1 1. 1 1 1 1 ' - 1 1 , 1 . 1 Y l . 1 1 1 1 ' 1 - 1 1 , 1 ' 1 1 , . 1 Y. Q i 1. 7. . 1 , 1 w 1 y. . u . rv. 1. I v 7 Q .N. Y Y - ' 9 ' 1: 1, ' 1 . A A1 K1 1 1 -1 1 1- 1 1 A ' - 1 . 1' 1 - 1 1 1' 1 1 1 . 1 L K 1 1 1 1 Q L11 ' ' '1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' ' 11 1' '1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1, , V V 1 1 . . ' 1 . ' 1 1 1' 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 A . . . ,Y V 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 7 1 1 Q Y ' 1 Y v y - 1 9 1 1 7 1 ' ' 1 ' c 1 L 1 A 1 L1 1 , 1 K1 1 1 1 1K1 7 1 . . V 1 Y. . v 3 . 1 ' 1 1 . 1 . 11 i I 1 1 1 1 1 . I 1 N y V. 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 . , 1 1 1 1. , . 1 1 1. 1 11 . Q 7 ' v 3 12. , 1 1 1

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The Yellow Jacket .5-is M? QW mwmwitf' Wm sxkglwsw- Boys Basketball Squad Oeffler fMgrJ I Scholl A Scholl Squlres Stevenson lCaptD Mal colm Bush Neal Passen Staker Sheets H1nton Letsmger Suthard Coach Hanna SCHEDULE Odon Jasper College Pleasantvllle Bosse QE vlllej Freedom Clay Clty Patrlcksburg Patrlcksburg SW1tZ C1ty Carllsle Llnton Bloomfield Bloomfield O0l1t1c Dugger Jasper College Odon Scotland Pleasantvllle SWltZ C1ty TOTAL SCORE J asonv111e Opponents A4 3 i 1 Ol! Q55 A N .ku ' I my 4 n kt NLM if, I I T, , 9 J. H. S. .... 14-Van Buren .... 20 J. H. S. .... 20-Dugger ....... 36 J. H. S. .... 25- ......... 37 J. H. S. .... 17- .25 J. H. S. .... 16- ' ..27 J.H.S .... 17- ' ' ..34 J. H. S. .... 28- ...... 17 J. H. S. .... 38- ' ..... 23 J. H. S. .... 18- ' . .37 J. H. S. .... 42- ' . .20 J. H. S ..... 28- ' ' .... 44 J. H. S. .... 18- ' ....... 20 J. H. S. .... 20- ' ....... 47 J. S. .... 22- .... 23 J. H. S. .... 28- .... 32 J. H. S. .... 50- ' ' ....... .39 J. H. S. .... 21- ....... 59 J. H. S. .... 33- . .34 J. H. S. .... 34- ......... 37 J. H. S. .... 41- ...... 21 J. H. S. .... 36- ' ..19 J.H. S. .... 20- ,' ' ....29 ' ...... ........ 5 86 ..... ............. 6 80 0 .- Q 35 f - Linh- 7 I 4 Q ih

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..e.e The Yellow Jacket T.,-?.MM G1rls Basketball Squad Mary Ketchem Capta1n Mary Slnk M1ldred Mlller BGSSIG Klass Helen Scamlhorn Edlth HlHt0H Eva Parker Lucllle Reed Mary R1S1Hg8T and Gertrude McCullough Chrrstlne Nehf Coach SCHEDULE Dec Dec Dec an an Feb Fe J asonvllle J asonvllle J asonv1lle J asonvllle J asonvllle J asonvllle J asonvllle Mldland Llnton Sulhvan Sandborn Sulhvan Sandborn Lmton The glrls basketball practlce started wlth twenty five candldates turn 1ng out for the team They at once adopted the slogan Flght Falr The team was full of pep and determlnatlon to w1n all the games but consider 1ng thls Was our first year we were not able to w1n many games Each g1rl on the team should be Well pra1sed for her playmg for she richly de served lt Wlth the exceptlon of Edlth Hlnton all thls year s team wlll be ready for the contest next year N o glrls B B team has ever had a more capable coach than ours She has been an IHSD rat1on to all of us throughout the year and w1th her help wwe wll chmb h1gher next year AAQII g.n v 1 6 ' 5 . 8 ' ........ 19 ' .21 ' ........ 9 ' . .14 ' ........ 12 ' J . 4 ' ' ........ 14 J .12 ' ........ 16 ' Feb. 15 Jasonville ........ 19 Midland .22 ' ........ 19 b. 23 ' ........ 20 ' . 5- 37