Northern High School - Noroscope Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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Cross Country-The best showing in years was made by this group. Bottom row, left to right: Richard Deane, Bill Walters, Lyle Gardner, George Fechik and Iohn Crnejrelcg top row, Manager Bud Marshall, Charles Snyder, l-laold Jacobs, Veryl Shreve and Coach Howard Braden Better Record is Made in Cross Country WINNING two, losing one, and obtaining fourth place in' the state meet at Ypsilanti was the Viking cross country team's record for 1938. By defeating Lansing Eastern at Lansing on October l. North- ern began its l938 Cross Coun- try schedule. The score for the meet was Northern 24, Eastern 29. On October 10, the Viking squad traveled to Saginaw where they swamped Saginaw, 2 l -24. The Harriers were defeated by Flint Central on October 27, to the tune of 25 to 325 this de- feat cost Northern the city title. lt was at this meet that Vernon Krebsback of Central establish- ed a new state record for the course. At the regionals, held in Dearborn on October 29, North- ern secured second place with a total of 72 points. In the state meet at Ypsilanti, held Novem- ber 25, the Vikings took fourth place. Letters were awarded to Cap- tain George Fechik, Richard Deane, Bill Walter, Veryl Shreve, Lyle Gardner, Charles Snyder and Iohn Cmejrek. Howard Braden is the cross country coach. Morning Record Hoover, 13 .............. Northern, 12 Mt. Morris St. Mary's, 6. .Northern, l2 Davison, l2 .,............ Northern, 0 Pontiac, U .........,..... Northern, 28 Chesaning, U .,........, Northern, 13 Beecher, U ,............. Northern, 25 Flint St. Mary's, 13 ....... Northern, 6 Sophs Win 4 Lose 3 A RECORD of four wins anc three losses was establishec this year by the morning foot ball squad under the directior of coaches Harold Reynold: and lames Barclay. Prospective varsity material was developer from the sophomores by giving them instruction in the funda mentals of football, including blocking, tackling, running anc passing. Members of the squad were Clayton Ash, Bob Clement, Bol Clark, Forrest Hawk, Bob Tuttle Dan O'l-lare, Bob Banks, Bol Holloway, Floyd Maves, Iac Plew, Henry Iakubczyk, Ernes Barber, Chet Durkacy, Vernoi Pierce, Curt Sawinska, Leo Sus zek, Mickey Metar, Fernandt Monreal, George Suchy, Bol Parsell, Iames White, Alex Sa dowski and Mike Szot. Bob Holloway proved himsel to be a valuable halfbaci throughout the season, both b' his running and passing. Dai O'Hare took good care of tht end position while Bob Clemer showed promise of being an other addition to next season' varsity backfield. During the latter part of th season some of the boys scrim maged against the varsity. Managers for the team were Iohn Eitel, Bud Chapman, Iac Pray and Benny Dzido. ' Morning Football-Prospective varsity material. Bottom row, lett to right: Bob Clement, Chester Durkacy, Mickey Metar, Forrest I-lawl Dan O Hare, Leo Suszek, Curt Sawmska and Bob Holloway, second row, Ernest Barber, Bob Clark, Fernando Monreal, Bob Tuttle, Benn l3iEicfu2EdPBCpxb Banks, top row, Coach Harold Reynolds, John Eitel, Bud Chapman, Henry Iakubczyk, lack Plew, Clayton Ash, Floyd Mave ' X' . P099 18 Nineteen Thirty-Ninf

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Colored Hi-Y-They, too, are interested in character building, Bottom row, left to right: Robert Pea, Iohn Rawls, lvory Lee Watkins, Earl Mitchell, Clarence Campbell and Percy Dunklingg second row, Edward Wolfe, Ioe Lawson, L. T. Moore, Iack lohnson, Iohn Turner, Hezekiah Bibbs and Charles Wright, sponsor. Eligibility Rules are Changed tor Sigma Chi Lambda LlGlBlLlTY requirements for the Sigma Chi Lambda, Northern chapter of the nation- al honor society, limited mem- bership to those students who had at least a B average since entering the ninth grade, who excelled in leadership, scholarship, character and serv- ice and who performed some worthy service for the school. A new system of gaining membership to the club was adopted and put into effect this year. Candidates secured ap- plication blanks from George Guiley, sponsor of the club and also gave three teachers as scholastic reference. On the basis of this information and the student's record, the members were selected. EW members chosen from the llA, l2B and 12A classes were initiated into the Sigma Chi Lambda twice dur- ing the last year. Those initia- ted into the club in mid-semes- ter were Lois Ellison, Warren Barron, Benjamin Kowalczyk, and Mary Brown. Highlights of the meetings were talks by Clare Dean on Colored ft-li-Y is Newly ITI-l functions similar to those of the Eskimo Hi-Y and the Viking Hi-Y, the North- ern Colored l-li-Y was organiz- ed in November to promote high standards of Christian liv- ing, character, and provide an avenue of good fellowship and wholesome recreational activ- ities. Colored speakers were ob- tained for inspirational talks, and on a few occasions, the Yellowstone National Park, and Iohn Allshouse on his travels in Italy. Wilbur McCrum was presi- dentg Catherine Hood, vice pres- ident, and Margaret Anderson, secretary and treasurer. Alice Hood was chairman of the nom- inating committee. Organized Group club met with the Eskimo and Viking Hi-Y's. Since the Mott Foundation Golf class used Northern's gym on Monday nights, the club members had the use of the Garfield gym for play after the meeting. Officers during the year were Percy Dunkling, presidentg Iohn Rawls, vice presidentg Robert ' 'Pea, secretary and Iohn Turner, treasurer. Charles Wright was sponsor. Sigma Chi Lambda-Scholastically the highest in the school. Bottom row, left to right: Nellie Hark Patti Van Doran Evelyn Young Mar- garet Moore, Isabel Passa, Frances Perono, Marietta Shore, Bertha Pines, Laura Iurzykp second. row, Georae Guiley: sponsor, Rose'Butfa Virginia Moss, Marion Wilt, Barbara Earl, Mary Alice Dinsmore, Lucille Hershon, Margaret Anderson, Mary Elizabeth Mayfield, Irene Adaml son, Kenneth Mapletolt, third row, Robert Anderson, Ieanette Rumbold, Alice Hood, Vivian Hatch, Ellen Mclntyre Vera Gregory Winitred Lambert, Ianet Oswald, Irma Bradley, Helen Hosmer, Elaine Distelrathp top row, Edgar Bongart, Leonard Hadden, Wilbur Mcllrurn Iohn Niemi, Genevieve Sibiga, Virginia Schaff, Phillip Holloway, Bill Mangiaracina, Henry Hanel, Benjamin Kowalczyk and lack Gilbert! l .A A. 1 v V V V--vm.. Noroscope page 17

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juniors Win Crown AFTER spending a few weeks on fundamentals, four soph- omore, four junior and two sen- ior hockey teams began exten- sivo drilling to prepare for the interschool playoffs, held in the form of a round-robin tourna- ment which began on October 8. The squads were numbered from one to ten. Team Five, a junior squad, won the school championship by their surprising l-U defeat of the senior champions, Team Ten, pre-tournament favorites. ln the final game, the juniors took advantage of a free hit just outside of the striking cir- cle to score the winning marker. Betty Lilly, center, passed to Virginia Castle, right wing, who scored the deciding point. The school championship team was composed of Betty Lilly, Virginia Castle, Ruby Phelps, Ida Bell Carpenter, Frances Weckler, Audrey Wert- dell, Helen Hillman, Rita Wal- don, Mary lsaac, Marjorie john- son, Helen Adair, Myrtice Nor- lund, Donelda Brodie, Dorothy Fleming and jean Harris. TEAM ONE, which won four and dropped two for an av- erage of 800, had as its mem- bers: jean Addison, Barbara Crouch, lrene Fee, Margaret Hughes, Marguerite Kelly, Helen Leach, Kathryn Lessard, Betty LaRoche, Georgina Mc Quigg, josephine Massey, Lulu Pipes, Pauline Root, Vivian Town and Ruth Van Dyke. The senior team compiled the best record of the tournament and was defeated only by the champions, Team Ten, compos- cd of Harriet Selle, Mary Read, Dorothy Hampton, Doris Mann, Isabel Passa, Angeline Milo, Dorothy Scofield, Marguerite Schultz, Virginia Pierce, Maxine Wtorek, Virginia Keillor and lrene Hickman. Hockey season was closed by a joint banquet at which time the Northern girls entertained the Central lasses in the North- ern cafeteria. ' 4' Noroscope Senior Hocke -Outstanding girl athletes on hockey field. Bottom row, left to right: ll V I h n Maxine Wtorek Thelma johnson and Bessie Eileen Forde, Oga Roman, irgxnia o nso , ' , , Hobson, second row, Virginia Pierce, Marguerite Schultz, janet Oswald, june Irwin, Elizabeth Ott and Mary jayne Stringer. Iunior Hockey-Bottom row, left to right: Ida Passa, Opal Williams, Hel-en Lipka, Madolin Smith, Myrtice Norlund, Frances Wecklerg top row, Bertha Glover, Virginia Castle, Helen Zigo, Agnes Mills, Dorothy jakeway, Iuanita Schmaltz and Donelda Brodie. Sophomore Hockey-Bottom row, left to right: Iosephine Massey, Betty LaRoche, Kathryn Lessard, Georgina McQuigg, Margaret Hughes, Ruth Van Dyke and-Barbara Crouch: top row, Lulu Pipes, Marguerite Kelly, Pauline Root, jean Addison, Vivian Town and Helen Leach. Breda, Tyler Mentors for All Girls Sports MISS DOROTHY BREDA, head of girls' athletics, graduated from Flint Central, Sargent School of Physical Ed- ucation in Boston and Michigan State College. She taught at Girl Coaches-Miss Dorothy Breda and Miss Lina Tyler guide and plan girl sport activities. Durant Elementary before com- ing to Northern in '37, Her fa- vorite sports are swimming, tennis, hockey and basketball. She is an American Red Cross Life Saving examiner and has been active in the work in sum- mer camps all over the country. Miss Breda became the director of girls' athletics in 1937. MISS LINA TYLER, assistant girls' athletics coach, affec- tionately known as Ty, ,was a graduate of Flint Central, Battle Creek College and the University of Michigan. She was active in athletics in high school and college and is also a Red Cross Life Saving exam- iner. Miss Tyler taught at Cod-y Elementary before coming to Northern. Page 19