Nordhoff High School - Topa Topa Yearbook (Ojai, CA)

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It takes a versatile girl to win the sweater and letter awards that are given to Nordhoff's letterwomen. Volley- ball, basketball, outdoor activities, archery are typical of the numerous branches of athletic endeavor which interest club members. Service to school is the chief duty of Nordhoff letter- women. These girls have charge of ticket-taking and sale of cokes and candy at Ranger football and basketball games. Many of the school's best-attended dances are the results of their determined efforts. Mrs. Glover is the active and enthusiastic sponsor of this group. nordholf Points for sports prowess plus the finer points of sportsmanship are essential for winning Nordhoff's highest award for girls' athletics. Front row: Cora Hamby, Carol Hougeson, Ernestine Fennel, Carolyn Hatcher, Sharon Bliss, Shiela West, Sally Dunn, Gwen Gates. Second row: Irla Rash, Norma Worthan, Carol West, Willa Carter, Pauline Mayer, Virginia Higinbotham, Alice Varnedoe, Marcia Dimmick, Third row: Wilma Gray, Barbara Weeks, Karen Dunning, Dorothy Firebaugh, Mae Stanford, Diane Hill, Marylin Hummel, Barbara Miller. Fourth row: Reva Hunter, Shirley Biggers, Katherine Moore, Marlene Kosub, Sylvia Hicks, Mary Lou Woolwine, Susie Lopez, Ruth Pritchard, Lee White. 1 , ,

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l. 4- 4. Smiling, pensive, camera-shy . . . a far cry from their ferocity afield are these men who bear the block letter N, symbol of Nordhoff athletic achievement. Front row: Don Ellis, John Dawn, Larry Shaw, President, Homer Nichols, john Ball, Bob Morley. Second row: George Biggers, Don Rodriguez, Ronnie Fitzgerald, Bob Boehme, Bill Luttrell. Third row: Sparky Robertson, Ed Claypool, Tommy Russell, Pat Loughboro, Don Dowd, Bob Mathews. Fourth row: Richard jones, Marvin W'erber, Robbie Robison, George Osuna, Harold Bangs, jerry Clausen. Lettermen do more than wear sweaters at Nordhoff. Under the leadership of Advisor Coach Ahlf and Presi- dent Larry Shaw, this year's club raised funds to buy warmup jackets for the football team, made trips to major sports events in Los Angeles such as the USC-Califor nia game and the Pro Bowl classic and staged that roaring highlight of the social season, the Lettermen's Dance. Special honor is due Nordh0ff's three-year lettermen: Larry Shaw, Allen Sullivan, john Dawn, Dick Fegenbush, Hatrry Hunt and Harold Bangs. President Larry Shaw, Vice President Ronnie Fitzgerald and Secretary-Treasurer john Dawn were the club officers who, among other things, led a powerful drive to keep the Nordhoff cam- pus clean despite the vigorous opposition of snacktime trash artists. Weerers ol the qx .- ,. 1 -1, .vi 1 1 iw, . yi 1 As mg v . QB' , 5 'gf' I l QQ .mai .55 iw - u .easgmks Q' Flldieig r. ff . 5-,X -1 . ,W 5 x t 7, ' fl All . '

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The G.A.A. representatives Carol West, Seniorg Donna Swanson, Sophomoreg Carol Larson, Fresh- meng and Patty jo Mather, junior. These girls along with their,smil- ing G.A.A. advisor Aldana Glover prove themselves capable of meet- ing every problem. girls athletic G.A.A. OFFICERS-Cora l-Iamby, Presi- dentg Mary Lou Woolwine, Vice Presi- dentg Noreen Pugh, Treasurerg Angelena Gardin, Point Secretary, and Barbara Weeks, Secretary. These girls are the capable officers of the Girls' Athletic Association. The purpose of the G.A.A. is to promote interest in girls' sports activities. This is done through inter-class games, playdays, and other activities concerning the field of athletics. A school letter is awarded to each girl who is a member of the Girls' Athletic Association in the school who has qualified for her letter by earning the required number of 1,000 points all year. No letters may be earned in less than two years' time.