Mount Pleasant High School - Tattler Yearbook (Mount Pleasant, IA)

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Basketball The basket ball season opened with four experienced men on the team, but the boys did not seem to get into the game as had been expected and the Little Six schedule for the season did not come up to expectation. The season closed with Mt. Pleasant tied with Muscatine for fourth place. The following is the record for the Little Six games: Washington 15 ........ ........ there ....... .,...,.. lX lt. Pleasant 14 Burlington 32 ,...... .......... h ere ....... ......,. lt ft. Pleasant 13 Ottumwa 34 .... ........ there .....,. ........ P leasant 11 Muscatine 13 .......i. .......... h ere Pleasant 14 Fairfield 24 ........ . ..... ,....... t here .... . .... ........ P leasant 12 Burlington 32 ....... ........ t here ..,.... ........ P leasant 11 Fairfield 19 .......... .......... h ere ...,... .... . ,... P leasant 12 Ottumwa 14 ........ .r........ here .... . .... ,....... P leasant 7 Muscatine 14 ......... .,...,.. t here .... . .... ..,.i... P leasant 15 Washington 8 .... . ..,..... . ......,...,. here i.....,......, ......,.... lt lt Pleasant 12 In the tournaments at Fairfield and Iowa Wesleyan the boys made a fine record. At the sub-district tournament at Fairfield our team won three games and second place, losing the final game to Fairfield. The schools played and the scores for each game follows: Mt. Pleasant 22 Batavia 11 Mt. Pleasant 28 Packvvood 4 Mt. Pleasant 30 Keosauqua 14 Fairfield 20 Mt. Pleasant 12 The final game with Fairfield was one of the best of the season and the score at the close of the first half stood 8 to 6 in favor of Mti Pleasant. lt was a game long to be remembered and though we lost to our ancient rival We were not chagrined for the boys played a type of basketball that classed them with the best teams in this part of the state. The boys also made a good showing in the Wesleyan tournament as the following scores will indicateg Mt. Pleasant 17 Mediapolis 11 Mt. Pleasant 32 Moravia 14 Wilton Junction 12 Mt-. Pleasant 8 The Wilton Junction team was one of the best teams at the tourna- ment a.nd it was the opinion of many good judges that it ,was the best team at the tournament. The fact that the boys made a good showing against this team is another indication of their superior playing. :zen

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lst Row-Logan, Smith, Mills CCa1pt.J, Poultcr. 2nd Row-Miss Aitken CCozicliJ, Ellwurcls, llielqo. Dioiricla, Trzioy. Girls' Athletics Sonior Toann A gi-mi clozil ol' intvrost was shown in Girls' llaislwtbzill this sc-zison. Ilncloi' tho ofliuionii clii'oc'tion ol' Miss Aitlwn :xml Miss 1'io1w1', ouch class clo- Yolopocl ai splonclicl toznnz :incl tlio class gziiiios, in which tho Soniors grained first honors proved to bo most inlorosting. Tho small nuinhoi' oi' gninos plzixocl is by no inozins inclic-:1lix'o ol' lzn-la ol' pop oi' zilmilii'-X. Noxt your. tho girls lioiio lol' lziggoi' :incl boltoi' things. Tho SLIIHIHIITX ol' tho guinos is as follows: FUill'Ull1'Y 2-High School Gyin-SQnio1's18g Juniors 15. Fl'lJl'llil1'X T-High School Gym-Seniors 163 Sophomores 5. Fl'l1l'll2ll'X 11-lligli School GXIII-S0lll01'S ISU: .luniors 15, , Fl'iJl'11il1'X 16!Collog'o l,iX'l11.4Jl1Hl01'S 16g Seniors 8. ,