Joliet Junior College - Shield Yearbook (Joliet, IL)

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Thej C of 1937 W. A. A. AUTUMN SPQRTS SHUFFLEBOARD Shulitleboard was a game especially adapted to tournament play, and the XY. A. A. girls took advantage of this. A ladder tournament, with the girls playing in couples, was held in the fall. ln the second semester a doubles elimina- tion tournament was played. Eighteen girls took part in this sport. Play was on three courts in the girls' small gym, after school and during free periods. HQCKEY Bully, dribble, pass: and down the held they go for one of the most exciting outdoor games. Hockey, the first fall sport, had a very thrilling and successful season. The weather was perfect and the I. ul. C. co-eds held their own with the high school teams, ending the season with a tie between the Seniors and for the championship. BASKETBALL Center throw-in is one of the fea- tures of girls' rules which was intro- duced this year in Vlaycee basketball for girls. It eliminated the center jump, and resulted in the more even matching of the lYolverettes and XYolverines, cap- tained by Virginia Lindblad and Georgia Perry, respectively. The varsity, com- posed of ten girls chosen from the two teams, won the championship for J. C. and gl. T. H. S. llADlXIlNTON Badminton was a very popular sport offered by the XV. A. A. this year for the first time. The boys as well as the girls were fascinated by the battling way the bird, or shuttlecock, lloated and dipped. A mixed doubles tournament was played with fourteen couples taking part. It was a roundfrobin tournament with each couple playing six games. '11 i I s. . -1 , I .s u-, -. .V 14 w. i.-fe... ,,i:.A3fi,fm, f. .- -sw'-si' 113453. -arf - .,H,.5,.f3:l ' .,, . h -. , 5 kE..,iV fi5,4,'r' . . ' Jf1'ii'1s2'-liziilffzrii. !i'.':i,lg!,3Hii - resell ' - 2 . -'-'pf-1-1' .-'- '. 4, x ,- r ' ve' A . s 'fzjgi-.231 s, :- 5.5-.3 .. -'sein - c GM ' 1 S Q 1- r rf:-:ff-1-ssh I -N 44 qeee-, .-,- -ss was-. , ,,,,...f: .,..:m...-- . -my in: .nj 'gf' M'lwD f+rr'. ug' A --4'-if t ...... .i ' ' ' w e N ' ' afnemsf' ' N' lljlllll 1 'll illllll' 'I I I ii ulnl .in in lm I . -N.. . ..VF 1 0' 'A I ll ii. Page 'lwtizfv we Tl-IE AUTUMN

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Y, Tl-IE 4 AUTUMN Page Twenty-four SHUFFLEBOARD BETTY LINDSLEYS favorite sport is horseback riding, but she also devotes a large part of her time to shufiheboard, the sport of which she is head. Other sports in which she participates are rifie, hockey, and hastliall, HOCKEY MARY KELLY is an all around sportswornari. She earned her fresh- man and sophomore letters through participation in every sport from hockey, of which she is head, to swimming and Orchesis. Lixnsuiv, lil-QLLY. Cox, LINDBLAD. BASKETB.-XLL BADMINTON Every college has its personality girl, and Although badminton WQS 3 new Sport in J. -ll is- not to be out clone, tor MPrRGE J. J- Cu VIRGINIA LINDBLAD played it COX is it , Rot only was she captain ot my VV f , h t f the varsity basketball team, but she was one 1 a tmllpcr' i e Sort O expect t 3 0 of the outstanding freshmen in J. I. C.'s world ummm' - Ulf She fakes the Cup HS an all' of sports. around athlete. Thej.C. Qtr 1937

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