Newport High School - Blunita Yearbook (Newport, PA)

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THE BLUE AND WHITE 5 Girl's Saaket Eell Ick?sburg: February 10th re journeyed to Loysville where we met the Ickcsburg team in a scons combat We all went in Gable’s bus and certainly had a wonderful time. We cheered and sang- the whole way and while Ooing through towns we lowered the windows and sang, Newport, Will Shine To-night, for everyone was hoping for the best. Vhe , ames were very well played but conin home we were no, shining as brightly as we had hoped. The irls had again mete defeat by a score of 32-16. Duncannon: Horrors, Friday the 15th our girls met the Duncannon six on the homo floor- The whistle blew . The same was on, with Shcctz and Mitchell as forwards; Knisely and Miles as guards; Doughten center and Soeger side center. Newport would score end then Duncannon , thus keeping the game exciting from beginning to end. Jones substituted for Knisely and Hombach for Milos,. It was the last quarter and one minute to play, the score was tie. The whistle blew Was it -he end? Not It was a foul on Newport, the Duncannon forward recci in ; two foul shots The score doing 25-25, we were all anxious to know if she would make tncrru Did you over see anyone miss at such an exciting moment? Weill if you saw this uame, you can toll your friends it was a good game and that N.I-US. lost by tvo points. T.O.H. February the 24th we played T.O.H at Loysvillo which was a very good uamc although v?o did not win the girls played a wonderful game- Shoetz scored ten points and Mitchell eight. Jones was substituted for Knieely. The final score was 25-18 in favor of T.O.H. Landisburg: The Newport gangf met the Lr.ndicburg gang on the latter's floor February 26th. This game had been soh-dulcd for the 27th, but on account of Teacher’s Visiting Day the game was played the 26th. Campbell started the game as center and certainly played well. Dou ,htcn arrived and at the second quarter took her place as center. Jones was substituted for Knisely and leter changed with Mitchell. Shcctz being unable to play the second quarter, Hombach took her place and finished the game- Landisburg's metto was ouch. Everytime one of Newport's girls got near Landlsbu g' girls they immediately yelled ouch and a foul was celled on Newport. Our coach Mr. Dean did his share in urging us on but the score was 02-13 in favor of our worthy opponents. Eloo.-f ield: Extra 1 Extra.’ All about N-.H.S. Girls inning first game. March 6 the girls went on the floor with the determination of winning- Shcctz started things by making the score 4 0 in i'rvor of N.H.S. and glad to say ’ c were ahead tho whole game with only one exception. Our 0irls played very veil, Mitchell playing a very good game as Uuard. Our opponents made most their points by fouls. Sheets was high scorer lor the evening Socgcr was nervous (not) on account of her partner, Inez, you know she threatened Si3 several times No one hurt though. ICniscly and Miles wore substituted for Ulsh and Nitchcll. The score was 21-19 at tho clo3c of the game. N.H.S. rang-for this was the first victory for (Continued Fa33 )

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THE ELUZ AND WHITE Girl's Ba'ket Ball (Continued frem page 5) our girls. Good-luck to them. :illcrsburu: Oh deari Another Friday 13th and it certainly was an unlucky for N.H.S. c journeyed to Kill.rebury in cars and arrived there safely, our old friend Mr. Soule reffroed the game and the third quarter Gish s put out on fouls, H. Campbell was substituted for ’Jlsh; Knisoly for ::itcholl; Files for Campbell; Hombach for Jonos. The 3core was 50-8, ;.o.h, March 20 was again victorous for N.H.S. girls. Jones started things by rr.nxing two fi ld goals. Then Sheets made several nice shots. ’he game was close end exciting from the beginning. Xnisely was substituted for Ulsh who was put out on fouls; H. Campbell for Sector; Hombach for Shcctz and then took Mitchell's place 3 quard while K. Campbell toox HombacK's piece e.s forward. Half our varsity was out end all the subs wo had wore in, the score was 25-24 hen a foul was called cn Newport. T.O.K. did not make the shot and N.K.S. girls were ec,ain victorous. This closes our season of basket-ball which was not as victorous as we had hoped, but several very ;ood janes were played and chc girls kept up their soirit very well. Summary Shcctz was high scorer of nc season making 126 points. Jone3 was second, Mitchell third and Hor.bach fourth. There arc ton of the player who will receive N'e . They are: Shcctz, Sccger, Doe h ten, Mitchell, Jones, Kilos, Ulsh, Kniscly, H. Campbell and Hombach. The girls have two of ..he fifteen games played but many times they have been close victory. Girl's Track Practice for 0irls track was started Monday, March 23. The response was not as good as was expected, but Miss Hudnc.ll is asking ov ry jirl to come out who can possibly do any thing connected ith trr.c.-c. Tho team will be picked later on, so everyone has a chc.nc.. to make it. Archery The call to arms wa3 answered by about fifteen girls on Tucs-ary, March 24. Kies Reese showed us the whys end wherefores of the bow, arrow, arm-guard and finger-tips end also naked if re would like to organize r club. The answer was unanimous. It has been to wet to practice, tut wo ere waiting oaticntly for better weather. V.H. 31 LETS EACX CUP TEAMS Spring is here and with it comes the thought of base ball teams and track teams. Think how happy we will be when we win our first base ball game. 'Vould you li.ee to do a thing if no one gave you any cncourgemcnt? No, you would not. So it is with our efi UiS » Let us, the pupils of j t Ki.:h School jtback of our track team end make this the beet showing on Field day that Perry County has ever had. Mary Brookhart 32