Kennedy Collegiate Institute - Kencoll Yearbook (Windsor, Ontario Canada)

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BOYS’ ATHLETICS | ---f Wliilr not iiicfliiiK with oiitstaiuliiiK success in the field of hoys ' athletics this year, Kciiucdy has been well re| reseutcd. ' I ' he teams have been a credit to the school with their sportsnianshii) and clean play in defeat as well as in victory. The hoys have learned to respect iheir coaches as well as to play the Kanie. Senior Football The Kennedy Senior football team, eoachc(l by Mr. Ken. W ills, swept to victory over Patterson, Sandwich, Walkcrville and Vocational, before losing the final of the re«tilar season to . ssumi)tion. In the semi-final for the city championshi)), our hoys were ousted by Sandwich in a hard-fou({lit Kan c. .VtteiKlance was good all season. A record crowd of 5.5fX) people witnessed the game with Vocational, the eventual W.O.S.S.A. champions, which Kennedy won by a score of 7-2. Captain Boh Waddington and Gerald “Ticky Duck won berths on the all-city team, while Volick, Warner, and Oallen received honourable mctitioii. Junior Football In winning the W.O.S.S..- . championship for the second consecutive year, the Junior football team com¬ pleted two seasons of play without a single defeat. .After finishing in fir.st place at the end of the regular sea¬ son. Kennedy defeated Walkervillc to win the City Championship. In the W.O.S.S..A. playtjowns, the team defcatetl Sarnia and then Kitchener-Waterloo CM. to clinch the title. Captain Ross Cuthhert, Americo Sovran, Tommy Barton, and Darwcll Tisdale were the main cogs in the drive to the championship. L. Jenner, Mallender, MaePherson. Kdwards an l Huhhell were also outstand¬ ing. The team was coached by the very able .Mr. George Chapman who deserves a great deal of credit for the success of the team. Senior Hockey The Senior hockey team had a uonc-too-successful season this year, although prospects did look bright for the first few games. Injuries and ineligibility weakenerl tile team mid-way through the schedule. ' I he stars of the team were J. Hobbs, K. Kreehairn and Caiitain Mickey Warner. Other members were N ' olick, Allan. Tanner, and Young. Nautau and Clark were brought up from the Junior team to play in the playoff.s. Junior Hockey The Junior hockey team reached the playoffs by virtue of victories over St. Cecilc and Assumption. T yo straight losses to Walkervillc eliminated the team in the first round of the |)layoffs. .Malcolm Wallace was captain of the team. Other members were .MaePherson, Borton, Edgar, Itlliot, and the Cape brothers. .Mr. Ken Wills coached both the hockey teams. Senior Basketball .Although the Senior basketball team did not win any championship laurels this year, it did mauage to win a large enough percentage of its games to finish thirel in a groui consisting of six teams. Their reconl con¬ sists i f six victories, one over the W.O.S.S.A. cham¬ pions from Vocational, and four defeats. During the season, Kenneily was noted for its thrilling |ierform- ances. .A great many of its games were won or lost by a margin of two or three points. McGaw. l.esky, Moore and Waddington were the only members remain¬ ing from last year ' s team, while Duck, Patterson, Tis¬ dale, Gallan and Zyhnra played their first year as senicirs. Samly McGaw and Joe Uesky received hmtourahle mention for the all-city team. Junior Basketball Tile Junior htiskethall team finished the season in third place with seven victories as against five defeats. The team played a fine brand of hasketliall and dis- |)layed spirit and sportsmanship in every game. .A. Sovran, H. Citulski. L. Jenner ami G. Sovran were the only veterans of the team, while Stankus, Hales and Granziol were playing their first year in Kennedy colours. Mr. George Chapman coached both the basketball teams. House League Basketball An it.novation this year to take the place of inter¬ form competition, the house league proved to he a decideil improvement. More boys were given an oppor¬ tunity to show their talent, and comi etition was made keener. The league consisted of ten teams, with the first five teams entering the iilayoffs. The team cap¬ tained by Poster New finished the regular schedule in first place and went on to win the league champion¬ ship. Members of the winning team were E. New, J. Long, J. Bodo, L. Kropp, E. Kudko, and B. Gorski. Some of the other outstanding idayers in the league were .Adams, Gibbs, Bezairc, Learniouth and Hobbs. Midget Basketball This league, composed of six teams, is carried on for the benefit of boys, who. because of their lack of weight, are unable to participate on other teams. Many good players are developed through this I eague, some of whom eventually win a |)lace on the school teams, (.flit- standing players in the league this year were Barker, Gee, Parker, Brunipton, Botsford, Potts and Lawrenson. ROVER SPEAKS 1 think tlrat 1 shall never see .A thing as lively as a flea; .A flea that nestles in your hair. And when you scratch—it isn’t there. .A flea that lays her eggs to hatch III some darned place you cannot scratch. So that you have to furnish food .And lodging for the blooming brooil. Rabbits arc caught by pups like me But darned if 1 can catch a flea. Confuscious say: .Man who knit in grave yanl darn near dead. N ' eedle I explain it?

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THE KENCOLL 1 940 21 ADVANCED COURSES SECRETARIAL SCIENCE For Yountr Lady Matriculants and Vniverslty Students BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION For Yount Men Matriculants who wish to train for executive positions. COMBINED SEC. SC. AND BUS. AD. For Young Men who wish to train for Secretarial executive positions. OTHER BUSINESS EDUCATORS’ COURSES Complete Office Training- — Stenographic — Shorthand — Comptometer — Accounting for Junior Matriculants and under-graduates. BUSINESS EDUCATORS’ ASSOCIATION OF CANADA NOW INCORPORATED Organized to raise the standards of business training in Canada—to give students uniform graduation standards throughout Canada—to keep courses abreast of increasing demands of professional and com¬ mercial offices. Z45 Ouellette F. SURBY, Principal and Owner VICTORIA BLOCK Phone 3-4921

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SENIOR BASKETBALL TEAM Back row, left to right: Walter Zybura, Bob Gallon, Gerald Duck, Mr, George Chapman (Coach), Joe Lesky, Gilbert Patterson. Front row, left to right: Doug Mills, Oarwell Tisdale, Sandy McGaw, Harold Moore, Bob Waddington (Captain), THEKENCOLLI940 23 MIIMIIMIIIItllllllllllMIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIItMIIIIIIIMIIIIItlllMIMIIIIlllllllllllllllllinillMHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIMItMlliniMMIIIMIIIMIIlIfnilllMIIMIIIlllirilMII JUNIOR BASKETBALL TEAM Back row, left to right: Harry LachosKi, Jack Kelly, Harold Parks, Mr. George Chapman (Coach), Kenney Jacobs. Lome Jenner, Renalto Granziol. Front row, left to right: Gino Sovran, Jack Hales, Americo Sovran, Harry CitulskI, Ed Stankus.