Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School - Echoes Yearbook (Peterborough, Ontario Canada)

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I I WE ECHQES spectively. YYhen the schedule opened the team was in splendid shape-due to the able coaching of Mr. Bamforth. January IS-Bowmanville HS. at I'.C.Y.S. From the beginning P.C.V,S. took the lead and remained in front throughout the entire game. Both forward lines worked well and at the same time were backed by the splendid defence work of H. BIarsh and G. llc-Intyre. Final score: I'.C.Y.S., 43g B.H.S.. 19. January Q5-I'.C.V,S. at Cobourg CI. Cobourg was last year's group winner and was considered to be the biggest threat. but the Garnet and Greys won out in a close contest. It is understood that this was the Hrst time over a period of years that the Cobourg Senior Boys had been defeated on their own fioor. Final score: P.C.V.S., QQQ C.C.I., 10. February 1:-P.C.V.S. at Port Hope HS. In a fast interesting game I',C.V.S. easily defeated the Port Hope team. Final score: P.C.V.S.. 55: P.H.S., 13. .ks the following week was an open date, two exhibition games were played. Un YVednesday evening the school team played a picked team from the Y.lI.CA., de- feating it 233-12, On Friday evening P.C.Y.S. defeated the Cobourg Invictus Club '33 10 At this time two valuable players were lost. Tom Smart, and 'Vince Holmes. The members of the team wish them every success in their respective vocations. February 15:-Port Hope HS. at P.C.Y.S. Ivsing the large Hoor to advantage the home team ran up a high score. by means of clever passing plays which never worked better. Due to a strong defence. few points were scored against us. Final score: P.C.V.S.. 99: P.H.S.. 9. February QQ:-Cobourg CI. at P.C.Y.S. In this game the Cobourg team provid- ed the best opposition that the Garnet and Grey had so far faced. Due to a success- ful spurt after being down seven points. C.C.I. was leading at half time. 19-9. However. in the second half I'.C.Y.S. played clever basketball to win 32-17. iNIarch lr-I'.C.Y.S. at Bowmanville Although the result of the game could in no way affect the group standing. the Peterborough players were anxious to keep their record of victories intact. In a fast. clean game. B.I'I.S. were defeated by a score of 39-ll, rw-- 41 ,- l 'W 4 2,5 it l J : il 1 tl ,A I4 , , ..73...

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x THE EY-EHCYES W 9 to S. These four players also played on the school team whenever possible during the yea1'. Next year let us hope the school team will give a good account of itself with the new players coming on under the able coaching of lNIr. David Brown. PERSONNEL OF THE TEAM Goal, Bill Hepburn: defence, Jack Jopling, ltlaurice Giardino, Jack Pattersong forwards, Art. Heal Qcaptainj, Grant Clark, Jerry Creighton, VValtcr Perry, Joe Leith, Haig Kelly, Bud Kennedy, Lloyd Ash. l.i.L+.7.i.. Tl. Gf. V. S. Senior Easketball T the beginning of the season much interest was shown, in thc hope of turning out a successful team. After several weeks of practice the following players were picked from a large group of boys: Defence:-Gordon hlclntyre, Harry itlarsh, Tom Smart and Don Welch. Forwards:--Doug ltlc-Pherson, Ross Pulkinghorn, Jim Thorburn, Ron. Burns, Philip Amys, Vince Holmes. lvillffl' VVard and George Sedgewick. Two exhibition games were played before the regular schedule commenced against a picked Y.lNI.C.A. team. P.C.V.S. won both games by 49-QQ, 25-18 re- SENIOR BASKETBALL TEAM Stancling-G. Gunsolus. V. Holmes, P. Amys, G. Sedgewick, H. Harsh, 1112 Bamforth. Kneeling-T. Smart, R. Pulkinghorn. D. Welch, G. ltlaclntyre Sitting-VV. VVard, D. lNIacPherson, J. Thorburn.

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THE Bemis SENIOR BOYS' BASKETBALL FINALS On lVIarch 16, in preparation for the playoffs in Toronto, an exhibition game was obtained with the West End Y .lNI.C.A. senior team from Toronto. At half-time, West End were leading 20-12 and the score at full time was, lVest. End 43, P.C.V.S. QD. March 29 P.C.V.S. played Belleville in the playoffs. In the first half P.C.V.S. obtained a lead of ten points with the score standing at Q1-11. Belleville returned playing a strong game in the last half, but could not overcome the ten point lead. The final score was Q6-21 for P.C.V.S. March 30 P.C.V.S. finished the season by going down to defeat at the hands of the strong Stamford Cl team. Stamford secured a big lead in the first half with the score 26-5, and held it throughout the game. The final score was, S.C.I. 39, P.C.V.S. 16. Much credit is due to our coach, 111: Bamforth, whose time and interest has been given whole-heartedly for the cause and success of the team. l+-ii Ghz Girls' Tfxtbletic Zissociation ' GAIN this year athletic activities for the girls of P.C.V.S. assume a prominent position. These activities are directed by an executive elected by the girl- students. In September nominations were made for the offices 'of the Girls' Athletic Association as follows: Honorary President - Bliss Dorothy Brisbin President - - - Gladys Carvolth Vice-President - Blary Kingsbury Treasurer Ruth Pogue G. A. A. AND B. A. A. EXECUTIVES Stanrling-Blarion Harvey. P. Amys, J. Couper. Ruth Pogue. Sitting-Mary Kingsbury, Blr. Bamforth. Gladys Carvolth. Miss Brisbin. G. llelntyre, ..79.. x