Mitchell High School - Warbler Yearbook (Mitchell, SD)

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WY?-Ciiftltl i ns4Three Packing for the State A Football handouts ,lee and assistants in new office Directors Put Athletes Through Paces Among other noticeable things. chiefly in the athletic department. as the 710-'ll school session presented itself. were Coach Joe Quin- talis new office and Philip Peirce as assistant coach to Hll the vacancy left hy Kenneth Aasen. After several years of having no definite place to keep various records and personal items pertaining to athletic affairs and events. and to give guidance to many lmoys. Coach Quintal changed the shingle of the room formerly designated as the equipment room to Mofficef' Principal changes in the athletic program irihde physical education compulsory for all sophomore hoys. Peirce, former coach at Al- cester. had charge of footlmall for the Little Kernels. afternoon classes in physical educa- tion at Juniimr High. and running events for track. Art Brooks tutored the, Little Kernel basketball squads assisted with varsity foot- ball anad track, and taught forenoon physical education groups. x J Q 3 3 B CAPTAINS Honorary co-captain lvecarne the affixed title of Kenton Miller and Charles Mooney in a post-locker session of the gridiron squad. HKen has been recognized as a consistent ground gainer in hackfield play and 'itlhuckv held the berth of regular end for two years. In similar fashion teammates chose Wlayne Stone as haskethall captain. Stony came from the Little Kernel squad at the end of his sophomore year as the hoy with perfect shooting formf' STUDENT MANAGERS Bill Timmins and Dean Tanner had a new storagetx room for footlwall togs for the '10 season at the north end of the main locker room. For the basketball hoys. James Peter- son and Jimmy Traupel acted as chief dis- pensers at these Corn Palace. Their tasks as managers varied perhaps as much as all the rules of the games. i, ' Q w -1 1 V 7 Q-

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57. T: . fy . + -T315 but x X .X X x X X x ,X - x Y A. dA. Keeps The Girls In Shape x to Getting off to an Xthusiastic startxunder tion tl1is year. and it helped a number of the guidance of their new adviser. Elizaxbeth giflS i0 Oblaili Slflndiifdiled Hwaffls- M3115 JoneS, the Girls Athletic ftssociation accom- already lyme thslf five hundred Pomt awards- plished many things this year, The officers but those to receive them for theipast season were as follows: Nvilma Sweesy. presidentg were Ebola COHIHS and Joy Peslfka- Those Yvonne Hansen vice-presidents and Maxine to receive the three hundred point awards Buchanan. treasurer. were as Eolgpwst li?I'fi11Y19E-l0i'8eFfiT'f Heier' , , L . I '. . ' changed with hockey and both sports were Vharlotle Talbot Yxiomle Hanqen Wag Jvork- held as long as the weather prevailed. The .A ' T L , ing toward her final state award. scene then moved indoors where volleyball. . n I ' basketball. badminton, and ping pong were For Hnanclal gams' the ffzlfls Solfl tickets played. for the all-school play, participated in candy , sales. and sold Mitchell badffes at the basket- Tournaments were held for ping pong and Emu Uameg T badminton. In the spring. baseball was the F U . main sport. The Senior High G. A. A. in- Ther had many 1IlfOI'IT18l get-togethers, vited the Junior High G. A. A. to participate which included aftenschool sessions at play- in their basketball and baseball games. The Mfg basketball and ,plnfq pong' and al fffw SO' . . . . cial functions. A joint G. A. A. Lhristmas girls helped to ofllciate at the inter-class bas- Dart X as held at Junior High School and a N.. L. ketball tournaments. I- - U 7 - - ucnic was held to finish the season s activi- . u 1 In Membership was held in the State assocla- ties. Hockey without thu- ice Badminton with the girls G. A. A. enthusiasts Soccer adds excitement 64

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IU .D JJ O 0 Ll. . ..... i :ef XX - .. .-fafe-. Kernels to lgnitex XX Intensive pract ce sessions were the pre- paratory dish for e boys on thexgridiron roster as they pointe for the first tiltxof the season with one of thexgreatest rivals. Sioux Falls. X Reporting for practice were the represen- tatives of the Mbrain and brawni' of MHS to shape themselves for berths on the regular squad and to display their power against op- posing forces from every other member of the ESU conference. Combined speed and power of the Yvash- ington High aggregation fashioned a 25 to 6 victory for them as well as their second con- ference triumph for the year in a contest ac- claimed by spectators as containing Hall the nerve-tingling thrills that fans could absorbf' VVoodmen began to threaten early in the game as the short Kernel punts kept them in a precarious position. Thrusts of the Vliar- riors were stopped short near the goal line in the early part of the first and second quarters. Gunderson and Allan alternately carrying the ball ended in another Sioux touchdown. Blocking a kick and taking the oval on the lvarriors' -1-yard line. the Kernels made their first real thrust of the game. The forward wall of the Warriors pushed back the surge as the half ended. Starting the second part of the game. Holt raced the kickoff back -10 yards to the Orange and Black 40. Driving deep into Sioux terri- Pass Holt Mooney C lar tory. the Mitchellmen were stopped short of their goal as Warriors intercepted a pass. Returning a punt to the MHS 40, Berger put the Warriors in a threatening position again as they drove on to a score. Combining a 60-yard run with a pass from Stone to Johnston, the Quintalmen piled up their first and last touchdown. Don Allan scampered 58 yards for another counter later in the thrill- ing third. Apparently safe from Mitchell threats. Coach Vlfood sent in his third string backs who drove deep into Kernel territory as the game ended. By failing to halt a 60-yard touchdown drive early in the second quarter, the Mitchell Kernels bowed in defeat to the Vlfatertown Arrows in the hrst home game of the season. The opening whistle for the game was met Kernels in action at Madison