Morgan Park Junior College - Oracle Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Second Row: Thornston, Hadley, Dring, Watts Sammons, Meyer, White Wyiner, Buell, Starz Swisher, Eddy, Hutch inson. First Row: Edmunds, Pauls sen, Thompson, Malleris, Sgt. G, l-l. Freer, Gris wold, Musser. Director: Mrs. Orr. First Row: Scott D., Sam- mons. Second Row: Pillsbury, Maack, Griswold. Third How: Ehrler, Wy- mer, l-Iillis, Van Vallcen- burqh, Losefi, Vander Meer, RIFLE CLUB OFFICERS Spring Robert Thompson - - - - President Louis Malleris - - Vice-President Margaret Griswold - - - Secretary Bob Paulsen, Bob Musser - - Treasurers Fall Louis Molleris - - - President Robert Thompson - - Vice-President Margaret Griswold - - - Secretary Bob Paulsen, Bob Musser - - - Treasurers The initiative of Louis Malleris and Robert Thompson brought about the formation of the Rifle Club this year. With instruction by Sergeant Freer of the academy the club met every Thursday evening. The range in the basement of Alumni Hall was used tor tir- ing, and by the end ot the year several marksmen had achieved quite high scoring. The club had matches with teams from other schools during the spring semester and also joined the National Rifle Association. HSI RIDING CLUB OFFICERS Fall Bob Ehrler ---- - President William Hillis - Vice-President Ida Mae Maock - - Secretary Mrs. Orr - A Treasurer Spring Bob Ehrler - - President William Hillis - Vice-President lcla Mae Maack - - Secretary Mrs. Orr ------ Treasurer When the Equestrians organized in the fall of l938 their theme song might have been Ride Tenderfoot Ride, as the majority ot the members were beginners. Members of the Equestrian Club have been instructed not only in plain and trick riding but also have learned the fundamentals in the care of horses. The members took an important part in the Annual Horse Show and Gymk- hana. A one hundred mile Week-end trip was a highlight of the year.

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1' - L Third How: Olson, Howai Coach Fleming. Second Row: Meyer Stcmclerwick, Perkins Stiqqleman, Gamess. Mo e. qw btw Q' Uimzxcc firm' BASEBALL This spring marked Morgan Park's entry into the Illinois Iunior College Conference loase- ball league for the first time in the school's history. Thirty men answered Coach Floyd Fleming's call tor baseball candidates and from these men a squad of thirteen was kept. Thomas and Howat were named co-captains ofthe squad. The starting lineup for the initial game, which the maroons lost 6 to 3 to the Morton Iunior College nine, Was: Howat, LF: Ziegrnont, ZB: Garness, SS: Moore 1137 Thomas, CF: Hale, Cy Tebbins, 3Bp Leiiler, RF: and Stiggleman, P. The maroons also lost their second game, dropping cr 4 to 2 decision to Herzl with Perkins doing the pitching. Baird, Stander- Wick, and Olson also saw action during the season. The ten game schedule included contests with the Morton, Herzl, Wright, Wilson, North Park, and Ioliet Iunior colleges. tm p I First How: Hale, Thomas, Ziegmoni, Welin, Leffler,

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Dryburgh, Natharius, Gris wold, Edmunds, Hutch inson, Scanlon, Eddy OFFICERS Fall Frances Hutchinson - President Ruth Eddy - - Vice-President Margaret Griswold - Secretary Ieanne Sammons - Treasurer Spring Marilou Scanlon - - President Ieanne Sammons Vice-President Shirley Edmunds - - Secretary Kathryn Dryburgh - - - Treasurer The Womans Athletic Association is all- inclusive oi the co-eds ot the school. lts first activity oi the year was the bowling team. A basketball team was organized during the winter, instructed by Coach Fleming. The incoming co-eds were welcomed in February at a luncheon given at a nearby tearoom, and sponsored by the W.A.A. Warm spring weather brought on archery and baseball and the organizations biggest event,-the annual all-school picnic, held at the Dunes in May. Sammons. . Player: Hutchinson. First Row: McCumber Scanlon. munds, Smead. GIRLS BASKETBALL Led by the enthusiasm ot Frances Hutchin- son a girl's basketball team was organized in the early part oi the season. A ball Was purchased from the W.A.A. fund and the girls were coached by Coach Fleming and lack Tipler. A game between two oi the sororities, Nu Beta Nu and Phi Zeta, proved the highlight oi their activities. Nu Beta Nu C207 Frances Hutchinson CCJ Second Row: Swisher -H Third Row: Sammons, Ed i+6l Shirley Edmunds Helen Boggeveen Ieanne Sarnrnons Mariiou Scanlon Phi Zeta ClUl Diana Smead tC.l Katie Swisher Marcia Folkrod Helen McCurnber Iosephine lames