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

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Ghz 'Echoes 70 Girls' Senior PETERBOROUGH AT PORT HOPE C.V.S. girls' basketball team opened 'their schedule in Port Hope. Al- though on a smaller floor. by accurate passing and checking, they defeated their opponents 38-21. PETERBOROFGH .avr BOXVRIANVILLE P.C.V.S. were successful in defeating Bowmanville hy Q points. The game was very? exciting as there was never more than Q points difference between the two teams. The iinal score was, P.C.V.S 16, Bowmanville 14. COBOIIRG AT PETERBOROUGH Cobourg had most of the play as the score will indicate. P.C.V.S. missed the leadership of Mary MacPherson, who was absent on account of illness. Cobourg showed speed and excellent team play. The score was. Cobonrg QQ, P.C.V.S. 5. :Basketball Bowx1,xNv1LI.n AT PETEKBOR0l'GII P.f'.V.S. were at. full strength again and met the liowmanville attack with a strong defence. All the team went well and combined to defeat their opponents Q4--13. PORT HOPE AT Pn'rl-znnonorclr l'.C'.V.S. continued to play great lmasltethall and held Port Hope down to only five points. The local team had most of the play from the starting whistle and the final score was 35-18 for P.C.V.S. P1c'1'1cRl3on0L'GH AT COBOURG Although somewhat handicapped hy the small floor, Peterborough succeeded in defeating Colmourg. At half time the score was 17-15 and at full time 3?-QS in favour of P.f'.V.S. This tied Cohourg and Peterhorougli for the championship of their group. . -- X - ,- ,. .ax km - s 7 . H M , , - sign g Q 1. A---.-r 4 A uf' , Q. --.X A GIRLS' BASKETISALI. TEAM BAPK ROXV-Ruth Ellis, Mabel Clarke, Marguerite NVQ-ad, Miss D. E. Brisliin, Pnneliz Mary Ma.:-Pherson, Isabel XV1'ay. F1-IUNT IIOXX'-P4-g,2'y Lawless. Katy llu,:'mv, XVinnie Snowdon. 1':lpI:1.in: lllargaret Lundy, Marion Stacey.

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78 Elm 'Echoes Ebe Boys' 'fllunio 1' Yrasketball Beam GAIN this year l'.f',YS. hafl a Junior Basketball team euterefl in the Junior Section of the C.0.S.S.A. This year. as two years ago. it proverl a cle- eitleal sueeess. In the Il group of the Lakeshore Llistriet there were Port. Hope. Cobourg. and ourselves. ln group. lVhit.by. Bowmanville and Ushawa. lve were the winners of B group in four straight games. Our next vietims were from Yvhitby anml we entered the play- clowns by defeating them on the rounrl. In Danforth Teelmieal Sc-hool, Toron- to. the team won a semi-final game from Orillia in a close gznne. The following clay in Eastern High School of Commerce we were defeated by a better passing and shooting team from Stamford Collegiate. lintil next year we will have to wait patiently to make another attempt at this championship. The team was very ably eoaeherl by Mr. H. A. Craig. who spent. mueh time and went to a great ileal of trouble on our behalf. Tun SCORES P.f'.V.S. SQ vs. Port Hope 8. l'.C.V.S. 15 vs. Cobourg IQ P.C.V.9. Q9 vs. flobourg Q4 P.C.V.S. 28 vs. Port Hope 9. P.C.V.S. 12 vs. Whitby l-I-. P.C.V.S. Q0 vs. YYhitby IQ. P.C.V.S. 31 vs. Orillia 19. P.C.V.S. 35 vs. Stamford -l-1. L JUNIOR BASKETBALL TEAM l!.X4 K IIHXV-Herb Galley, Bill Turner, Don Sedgewick, Ralph Johnston, Stuart Laing, Hymie Smith, Mr. H. A. Craig. FIIUNT IIUXV-Clarenee lvavern, l.,lllI'tll,lll Johnston. Erie West,

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80 'Gln 'Echoes PETERBOROUGH vs. COBOURG The t.hird ga1ne with Cobourg was played i11 Port Hope. Both t.ea1ns played their best basketball of the season and at half time the score was 6-6. Ten seconds before the end of tl1e game ltlary Blac- Pherson dropped in tl1e winning basket to make it 18-16 for P.C.V.S. and to give them tl1e championship of their g1'Oup. PETERBOROVGH vs. UXBRIDGE Peterborough were successful in defeat- ing Uxbridge 37'-13. P.C.V.S. had most of the play throughout tl1e game and their shooting and checking were quite eHective. This wiI1 gave P.C.V.S. the right to play in T0fOl1tO. PETERBOROUGH vs. OXVEN SOUND This was a close game a11d both teams checked closely. P.C.V.S. won by the small margin of 1 point. Final score was P.C. YS. 18, Owen Sound 17. PETERBOROIIGII vs. NIAGARA FALLS Peterborough met Niagara Falls in the C.0.S.S.A. final and by a supreme effort came out 011 top. Final score was, PC. VS. SS. Niagara Falls 30. 'fflersonmzl of 55 WINNIE SNOXVDEN1 Winnie was chosen captain for her sportsmaiisliip as well as her skill i11 basketball. She played for- ward and due to her accuracy i11 shooting she never failed us when we needed poi11ts. MARY MAcPuERsON: Regular forward. Her height and jumping ability make llGI' a great asset to tl1e tea111. She co-operates in every way with her team-mates and is a very accurate sl1ot. BIARG XVOOD: Centre forward. The fastest player on the floor. hlarguerite makes good use of her weight around the basket getting the rebou11ds. RFTII ELLIS: Centre guard for tl1e first time for P. C. I. She has tl1e knack of intercepting passes illlil of always being where she is Inost needed. ISABEL XVRAY: Regular guard. This was Tsabel's first year with tl1e team but she showed ability in intercepting the ball and returning it to the forwards. Her long shots weI'e a feature of every game. KATY RoGow: Regular guard. She proved her ability i11 this position by close checking and quickness in regaining askctball Beam tl1e ball, and passing when needed. BI.-XBLE CLARKE: Alternate forward. Mabel played for P. C. I. for tl1e first time this year Zllltl showed great improve- lllellt. She is itll accurate shot. BIARGARET LUNDYZ Alternate forward. hlarg. is a very steady player and shows promise ill tl1at position. VVe expect to hear more of her in tl1e future. RL-XRION STACIQY: Alternate guard. Mar- io11 did not have 111any Opportu11ities to play but when she was needed she could be depended 011 to do her best. PEGGY IJAXVLESS, TVILDA SAUNDIQRS AND DORIS GLOVER are among tl1e juniors who played sub with tl1e team i11 a few games. ivith more experience illlll hard work they should star O11 tl1e P. C. I. teams of the next two or three years. NTISS sparingly Of he1' ing the game to the young hopefuls wl1O l the call at the beginning The credit for our vic- due to her efforts. it to tl1e forwards BRISBIN: Coach. She gave un- time and energy, teach- eagerly answerec of tl1e tories is entirely SBZISOII. Detchcr. Scorer: Betty TiI11er: Isabelle Jackson. volley HIS year, perhaps even more than last year. the girls enjoyed the volley ball competition. sponsored by ltliss Brisbin in the Academic and Bliss Bailey in the Commercial. Ball Having had ll10I'E' practice and llIlflEI'- standing the game a little better, the girls Seelllefl to take a keener interest. Form IIB Coinmercial, ll11Cl61' their Captain. iVinOgene Shadgett. carried off tl1e laurels.