New Carlisle High School - Olive Branch Yearbook (New Carlisle, IN)

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oP FS PuAR 2 PITS MM ie ey ‘ fF amon, } won 17 games and lost 5. toam was a co-favorite with Madison — | to win the County Tourney. We de-. were on the first team. Clark, Kern, Pfeiffer, Tolmen, and Runnels were on the second squad. The Junior class tourney from the Seniors. The Junior girls were be ’son in the finals by the freshman. Track Hall, Clark, Trumble, Stombaugh Kern, Amen, Pfeiffer, Runnels, and Abrams represented the Juniors on the track team. Hall won the 440 in the county track meet. The half mile and mile relay teams both won in the county meet. and Clark wene the Juniors ‘on the mile relay ‘team and Amen, Trumble, and Stombaugh were on the winning half-mile relay team. SENIOR SPORTS 1943-44 Softball Do to transportation difficult- ies we didn't have a regular soft- ball soason this yoar, We played Yioodrow Wilson throe games, winning 1 and losing 2. Stombaugh, Amon, Trumble, and Miller were the senior boys on the team. Basketball ith the return of many vetcorans Coach Pfoiffer had high hopes for the basketball season. We had six Seniors on the first ten. They in- cluded Stombaugh, Miller, Hall, Tolmen, and Trumble. Stom- baugh was high scoror with 183 points. The scason “was one of the best in Now Carlislo's history. We The Tigor foated Walkerton in the first game. and then lost to Madison in a hard fought game in tho “semi-finals. Madison went on to win“the tourney. Proiffer, Clark, Runnels, and Korn , boys .won the .inter-.. Hall, Pfeiffer, 7 weré on ‘the second team. They had a very ‘good record of 13 ®ins and 2 losses. In the Sectional Tourney we met .Liberty .in the first game and won $3 to 31. In our second game we played Mishawaka and were besten in the final minutcs of play after a close exciting game 37-32. The class tourney. The girls were beaten in their first game by the Sophomores. The team wos made up of a. Kratz, L. Faltynski, V. Hooton, a. Miller, M. M. Jonos, G. Symonds, R. Michalski, K. Bickel, and Pe Kasnine Track Track was late in getting start- ed this season because of bid weath- er. We hod three track mects. Our first meet was with Washington Clay; the other two were with North Lib- erty and lInkeville. The Seniors that participated were Hall, Amen, Clark, Pfeiffer, Kern, Abram, Stom- baugh, Tolmen, and Runnels. The County Mect was hold April 28th with Washington Clay winning and: New Carlisle placing second. Tho Seniors Placing in the mect were Hall in the 440 and broad jump, Amen placing second in the high jump and broad jump, Stombaugh plac- ing third in the 100 yard dash, and Pfeiffer third in the half-mile. Both of the relay teams, the half- mile and mile placed second. The. Seniors on the rclay teams were Pfeiffor, Hall, Tolmen, Stombaugh, and Amen. Teacher: Tommy, name an organ of the body. Thelma: Teeth. Teacher: “Teeth? What kind of an organ would that be? Thelma: “ Grind organ. Senior boys won the inter-

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FRESHMAN SPORTS 1940-41 Softball ; When Coach Oglesby gave the call for the first softball practice sev- eral Freshmen answered it. Bob Amen was the only Freshman to make the regular team. Mel Stombaugh was a reserve. The team had some very good prospects but was unable to win the county championship. Basketball asketball being a more popular sport drew more Freshmen out. Stom- baugh and Amen were the only boys from the Freshman class to make the squad. They both played on the sec- ond team with the exception of Stom- baugh who played a few games with the varsity. The second team erided the season with an excellent record of 20 victories and 1 defeat. As Freshmen the girls won the intor-class basketball tourney. The team included V. Hooton, M. M. Jones, A. Kratz, A. Miller, R. Mich- alski, D. Peterson, and P. Kasnia. Track With the coming of spring, track soason was underway. Several boys came out for the sport. The boys making the regular team wero Hall and Amen. Stombaugh served as a resorve. The Soniors, , having. mara . experience, took mast of che posite , jens on the squad. ie SOPHOMORE SPORTS (2941-42, aie. Softball Soon after the opening of school the softball season bogan. ne of our biggest cars of Nichi aenedl when. wa eon the. COUNTY ‘pretty fair one for use: We This -- SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP. Among the Sophomores on the regular team were Amen, Trumble and Stombaugh. Amen led the team in hitting. Basketball We had a number of boys oub' for basketball this yoare Stombaugh and Amen were on the varsity with Miller, Pfeiffer, Tolmen, Kern, Runnels, Clark, and Trumble on the second team. The Tigers had a tough team built around the more experienced Seniors. The girls again won the class basketball tournoy. intere Track This being our second year in track we had more boys out becatise they were older and had more exper= iencee Hall, Amen, Clark, Stom- baugh, Pfeiffer, Runnels, Trumble all bad a part in the team. JUNIOR SPORTS 1942-43 Softball The softball team was somewhat of a failure this year because of lack of experience. Amen, Trumble, Miller, Stombaugh, were the Juniors on the team. Basketball ; With Coach Oglesby poe oe the .:: hese shortly after school got under’ “way Mr, Pfeiffor took over his dut- iese The basketball season was a ended the. season with 14 victoriea ond 7 defeats. Wash. Clay. had a vory strong team this yeare They took the County Tourney. We had about the same boys on the squad this year as. ‘in the two pees years,

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PEL Pip CS RM ARS IN HY Ae NILIS, LG oe ate oie . fn our Freshman wyoar tthe . bard standing things at the high sch ol went to Hebron for the District The following people participat- contest in Class C. We received ed in.the band during our high first there and then proceeded to school years: ; Hartford City for tho State Contest Bob Amen Clarinet where we also acquired first placc. Katherine Bickel Clarinet This rating was not high enough to Dick Bunton Clarinet continue to the National. Our di- Rose Anne Burch Flute rector was Mr. Britton. Virginia Hooton Trumpet The Sophmore year was very much Ruth Kettring Clarinet R ‘like the freshman year, only the Ann Kratz Bass Clarinet District was at Whiting and the Albert Laureys Trumpet | State was at Michigan City; we won Doris Lichtenbarger Trumpet first both places. This year our Muggs Miller Saxaphane (OS | director was Mr. Soldofsky. 88veral.’ Doris Peterson pee Me people entered the solo contest Irene Porter larine , Mh that year. The District was at Ak- Georgia Symonds Baritone b ron, Indiana, and the solos werc: In our Senior year we had an@ me Virginia Hooton, Ist in District other new director, Mr. Eslinger, and 2nd in State; Ruth Kettring, who did a lot in building up the iE Tverd in District; Katherine Bickel, band. We played and marched at all 4th in District. . Doris Petorson the basketball Eames, played at 3 and Ruth Kettring played ina cele both the Junior and Senior plays, inet quartet thit reccived 3rd pla- and gave a large concert | Oe. March co and Muggs Miller played in a sax 19, for t he public. Virginia Hoot- quartet that won lst in the Dist- on was Pres. of the band this year rict and 2nd in the State. and Albert Laureys was Vico Pres. a In the Junior year Mr. Wherry The District and State Contest were was our now director. We did not held together at Michigan City. The a enter the band contest that year. band received 3rd rating, Virginia The band was not disbanded in Hooton 1st on trumpet solo, Ruth the summertime for they held weekly Kettr ing énd on clarinet solo. Vir- lg concerts on every ‘icdnesday night. ginia Hooton and Albort Laureys Tho bands related with popular num- played in a brass sextet that won ey bers, marches, and a fow overtures. lst, and Ruth Kettring and Doris v, In the year of '41 the band wes Peterson played in a clarinet quar- invited to tho Gaynities Reveu . tet that came out 2nd. ac We all thought this was a groat SO Sas Ins j honor and were very much excited 73 vail) pee over it. We also had several par- ‘ £ aan tics during the high school years Bickel - I Want to rent a horse that every one onjoyed and lookod Brant - How long? . forward to. Wo always led the par- Bickel - The panne sy Jouve P ive ado for the Memorial Day Program. of us are going. Our band was always a popular organization among other schools and was recognized by the people of Now Carlisle as one of the oute