Malvern High School - Mirror Yearbook (Malvern, AR)

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55 I 1 - M. H. S. Sports in Wartime Basketball Left to r1ght Jack Byrns Pete Bell Glenn Gossett Eugene Patrlck Cllfford Young Jack Tyler James Haltom Center Coach J B W1ll1ams Intra mural competxtlon 1n baske ball was also set up each glade formmg an A nd B team to compete fox the1r respectrve ChdlUp1OIlShlpS The Sophomore tlde IH athlet1cs seemed to be overwhelmmg when both A and B Sophomne teams turned out to be the v1ctors m the 1ntra mural program Both teams were charged nth only one loss durlng the season The Sophomore A team w1th four of Malverns flrst str1ng men had no tlouble walkmg off w1th the t1tle wms and two losses but were unable to overcome the surgmg Sophomore t1de to gam flrst place Sen1ors and Jumors both havmg an unsteady defense were both charged w1th thlee losses and shared the dlm llmehght of th1rd place In B team stand1ng the Sophomores aga1n took an undlsputed lead and came across w1th the champlonshlp Jun1or and Sen1or teams tled for second and the Freshmen dropped to last place Coach J B W1ll1ams formed a Sen1or Basket ball team composed of the outstandlng mtra mural players After a schedule w1th other teams was worked out the Leopards took an early lead 1n the w1n sectlon md chalked up fourteen wms to only four losses The County Tournament was held 1n Mal Vern and the Malxern boys escaped w1th the t1tle by deieatmg Fr1endsh1p and Glen Rose 1n the SQlT'1 fmals and Donaldson 1n the flnal game The Donaldson Malvern battle was close from beg1n mng to end Donaldson had a one margm lead C28 275 on Malveln Wlth fltty seconds left to play wlth 1 lleak shot that was more or less Just mox ci nt the backboard that was executed whxle he vt s falllng Flnal score was 29 28 1n favor of Malxexn g1VlI'lg Malvern the t1tle of County Cham 1ons Two ot Malverns men Glenn Gossett ffor Chtford Young Qguardb made all team James Haltom Qforwardj and waldb nd county tlrst Eugene Patrlck qcentery made the second team all county Malvern was el1m1nated 1n the opener at the dxstrxct tournament 1n L1ttle Rock by Benton to the tune of 45 to 43 - ' ' ' Y .t y L . ' ' v . . - 3 , E . . N . w k A , v . . . , , . 1 , , Freshmen Captured Second place with three X Glenn Gossett, Malverns forward saved the game , I V. Z .Q V , Y . ' ' ' ' , .-1 1, ' z , ' - - , - ' 'Ls 1 ' . ' - ' 1 . . . . . - y V - , . . , - , 1 ' ' ' ' ' a ' ' -

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