Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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CROSS COUNTRY r -u...g....o.-4,., , .a,....,.. .4 Front : E G. Lunini, Front row: L. Rench. E. Lunini, N g.. -': ' if ..-Q-,', W 59-- 1 -3-99 - ' 1,.'.'r, v ,WV --.-Q . - ts' 14 . s. , ag 9' ' I -- 1 E gy ,. cl 'J-1 -. W uf' 1' x Yi 19 - M. Scodellor, P. Scodeller, L. Plotner. Back - J. Penning, C. Lienharcl A. Altman, Coach Iim Lewis, B. Whitmore, B. McCord, T. Frigard. K. Towles, A. Meahl, B. Grendel, P. Selman, D. Liggett, Back row: D. Slabaugh, R. Stanton, R. Terrill, K. Smith, R. Klein, R. Shelton, Coach Paul Dixon. J? is

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mga Bob Hecker, Doyle Glass, Oscar Tharp, Herb Raab, Bob Gibson, Don P. Smith, Coach John Noss. Given little chance to equal the records of recent Moss-coached tennis teams, the inexperienced 1949 squad nevertheless came through with a creditable 1949 RECORINGOLF dual meet record of nine victories and three losses, Pekin 1215 Manual 26 the latter by a total of only five points. The first 5611519 lil! golidrllgff 5 two wins ran the three-season Chink string to twenty- Piki-lg 123 Mgniilurg one straight. For the seventh consecutive year the pekin 1016 Cent,-al 714 Madarin netsters won the district title. Pekin 7 Champaign 8 - lf - If 1949 RECORD-TENNIS 32 Pekin 7 Central 1 1949 RECORD-CROSS COUNTRY Pekin llllf Bloomingtonff - If If Pekin 7 Lincoln O Pekin 49 Central 15 Pvzfgcziiriaihgtongiz - - Pekin 50 Woodruff 15 - Pekin 121' Galesbur 2V Pekin Bloom1ngton4 pekin 36 Lincoln 21 ijekin 124 Woodmffg O'2 Pekin Champaign O Pekin 35 Galesburg 20 Pekin 10 Champaign 5 - BIG 12 - Pekin seventh IL C NFERENCE ETH Wliodmfi O U-LN ' Pekin founh Pelkihu on 322 Cstrokesj - e In C ampalgn 1 Pekin 15 Tremont 48 Kewanee 326 pekjn Danville 4 Pekin 41 Canton 16 Manual 526 P k. H 2 DISTRICT - Pekin fifth Woodruff 347 C lfl HVBHS. Galesburg Pekin Lincoln 2 BIG 12 CONFERENCE Pekin Central 1 The reatest olf s ad in Pekin Hi h history was Pekm ffrst' 305 k' d ff g g qu g . . Champaign second 315 Pe In WOO ru 1 also the state runner-up in 1949, as the Chink links- DISTRICT TOUKYJEY Pekin Bloomingtoni men captured thirteen dual meet victories against Pekigl Erst 306 Third Place, Big 12 Meet but one loss. The golfers of Coach jim Lewis also Maguail Seczmd, 313 First Place, District Meet gained three tournament titles, clirnaxing their STATE TQURNAMENT season with the finest effort of any 49 Mandarin Kewanee first, 648 team, dropping the state championship to Kewanee. Pekin second, 659

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CHINA DOLL FLIRTS WITII CAPT. WOODENHEAD CLOWN PUPPETS AND RAG IXJLLS SPRING The Toymal-cer's Dream was a pan- tomime enacted bythe Tap Club in the 1949 Spring Frolic. Toe, tap, acrobatic, character, and ballet dancers dramatized the story of the jolly little toymaker who dreamed that his puppets danced and romanced as human beings do. In his imaginary world of fantasy, Wooden Soldiers, Wall-:ie-Tallcie Dolls, Clown Puppets, Rag Dolls, and Cookie Soldiers all played their part in the romantic plot: The toymak er's dream came true and all ended happily with a wedding for the Little Napoleon and the Magic Doll. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS Toymaker ---------- Donna DeBoer Barbara Beever FROLIC LITTLE NAPOLEON RIDES HIS HORE FOR BUTTONS AND EWS WEDDING OF LITTLE NAPOLEON AND MAGIC DOLL