John H Reagan High School - Spur Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES Left to right: Helen Chapman, Lorre Sory, Nettie Warfield, Marguerite Walcott, Edyth Walker, Dorothy Hauptman, Dorothy Dudley, Faye Atkinson. Among the remaining recreational sports, badminton, tennis, shuffleboard, horse shoes, and ping pong have sped along the path to popularity in the girls gym classes. ARCHERY Left to right : Nell Katherine Farrell, Mollie McNutt, Charline George, Annie Weeden, Annionette Clay, Nettie Warfield, Edyth Walker. Archery, an individual activity which has found its place to be of definite im¬ portance, has put itself among the favorite recreational sports. SWIMMING CLUB Members: Dapholine Bullard, Theresa Buzek, Dorothy Cobler, Mary Nell Dennman, Betty Jean Johnson, Velma Johnson, Irene Jutries, Mabel King, Bertha Lenze, Gernell Lindstrum, Agnes McGolrick, Geraldine McManus, Molly Pledger, Lorrayne Saunders, Melba Sayers, Ida Schultz, Mary Louise Smith, Esther Spencer, Neva Lou Stamps, Evelyn Taggart, Lirl Jreuter, Dorothy Worsham. The swimming club, another of the individual recreational sports, has taken many steps toward the future progress within the organization. Specific standards and rules have been set up, and next season the membership will be limited to a selection of twenty girls. Besides carrying on life saving, the group proposed an unusual water pageant.

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Left to right, back row: M. C. Krause, Kenneth Church, Ralph Kitterman, Billy Stroud, Earl Davidson. Front row: Leo Kleiber, Bobby Curtis, L. O. Chapman, Billy Schultz, Coach H. H. Wright. BOYS TENNIS SQUAD The Reagan Racqueteers, led by state champion Bobby Curtis, began their season by capturing two first places in their meets with Galveston, one meet here, and one meet at the home court of their op¬ ponents. Bobby continued Reagan’s record by winning in the Robstown valley, in spite of heavy competition. Then, walking away with the invitation tourney at Reagan, Captain Bobby took an easy day. After successfully defending his title at exhibition and practice tournaments, Bobby succeeded again in winning first places for boys singles in the city, district, regional, and state contests. The boys doubles team, composed of L. O. Chapman and Leo Kleiber, was successful in winning four, out of six, matches, although they were not able to take the city title. GIRLS CLASS LEADERS Left to right, back row : Jean McDonald, Nell Katherine Farrell, Juanita Renfro, Margaruite Shepherd, Mary Louise Hollis, Angelina Puccio, Elsie Barabash, Annionette Clay, Ella Mikeska, Barbara Ryan, Lynette Wilkinson, Mary Jane Howard, Dapholine Bullard. Second row: Marjorie Weidner, Margaret Ann Harrison, Vivian Crone, Sally Mae Luczak, Sybil McBride, Ida Schultz, Nettie Warfield, Olene Blair, Inez Stafford, Dorothy Winegar, Joyce Dozier, Maurine Cross, Arlene Chase, Sophie Cook. Front row: Katherine Whitaker, Norma Saunder, Dell Daily, Betty Silva, LaVerne Lambreth, Genevieve Horton, Pauline Holt, Rose Johnson, Ella Marie Ng, Nan Virginia Bateman, Doris Fregia, Dorothy Wiley, Fleta Bell De Rouien, Audrey Chalon. GIRLS TENNIS Left to right, club members standing: Edyth Walker, Winifred Lamb, Ruth Fredericks, Clara Jacobs, Emma Goldfod, Helen Berry, Nettie Warfield. Club members, kneeling: Margaruite Walcott, Helen Chapman, Dorothy Waters, Dorothy Hauptman, Faye Atkinson. School team, sitting: Alice Wilton, Arlene Chase. Maryiann Sitton, whose picture doesn’t appear, is also a representative on the team. Tennis Club Officers Arlene Chase . President Julia Cunningham . Vice-President Mary Louise Jones . Manager Ella Marie Ng . Reporter Arlene Chase and Angelina Puccio struck their way to victory in the fall intramurals. 1

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BASEBALL Left to right, standing: Lorre Sory, Dolores Langford, Dorothy Waters, Faye Atkinson, Dorothy Hauptman. Kneeling : Annie Weedin, Velma Fehrle, Rachel Spiller, Bernice Layton, Hannah Brush. SPEED BALL Left to right, standing: Mary Elizabeth Baxter, Doris O’Rourke, Edith Mae Farek, Mary Elizabeth Moore, Dorothy Petzold, Amber Jackson, Mary Helen Hooper, Anita Lurd, Marjorie Blair, Doris Houska, Vannie Chatterton, Bernice McCoy, Lynette Wilkinson, Eva Higginbotham, June Gentry, Reba Merd. Sitting: Reba Jahnke, Leona Fails, Betty Repp, Doris Lee Watson, Ellen Beaty, Meriam Ormerod, Rutha Lee Blackburn, Myilu Dee Brown, Margaret Walzel, Willie Mae Heinze, Gertrude Schultz, Dorothy Bonner, Norma Saunders, Dell Daley, Dottie Carter, Edna Mae Doris. Speedball and baseball, which activities are team sports, are both popu¬ lar field sports. Besides these activities, such indoor sports as basketball and volleyball are enjoyed as team functions.