Rockport High School - Tatler Yearbook (Rockport, ME)

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T E TATLER never close after the first quarter although the y1s1tors dlsplay ed a good passmg game throughout Thornd1ke agam h1t the nets for 30 polnts February 17 Rockport 33 Camden 45 At Camden We led the Mustangs 23 22 at half' tune but could not seem to find the range 1n the thlrd quarter when the home team took the lead and held lt to the end February 20 Rockport ol Thomaston 55 At Thomaston It looked llke our game after malntalmng a sl1ght lead from the start and unt1l the last three m1nutes of play Thomaston spurted however an sl1d by us 1n t e home stretch March 6 Rockport 47 Unlon 38 At Camden Thls was the playoff for the eastern dlVl81OH t1tle and y pxcked house yvas thele to see It Both teams played caut1ously for the first quarter yv1th the Beavers holdlng a 10 8 lead The second quarter saw both teams swappmg basket for basket Wlth the Beavers st1ll ahead 22 18 at the half Umon cut th1s down to 30 28 1n the th1rd stan7a but Thornd1ke and Mc Phete1s really cut loose 1n the final frame and boosted the score to 47 38 Whlle Grey and Welt held the v1s1t1ng forwards to elght polnts We were now ready for the western d1v1s1on leaders March 12 Rockport 58 Monmouth Academy 42 At W1scasset The long -1wa1ted moment was at hand Sulllvan Thornd1ke and Welt smoothly It was 31 13 at the half Then came the thlrd quartel and the boys reallv got lnto h1gh gear When the perlod ended the game was practlcallv cllnched w1th the score 58 19 The regulals departed and Mon mouth then started a spurt of 1ts own wh1ch made the flnal score 58 42 Not unt1l the regular guards went out d1d lVIonmouth show much scorlng strength but It was then too late and the flrst boys champ1onsh1p 1n many vears had come to old Rockport Hlgh R Athletlc ASSOLldtl0ll We stalted the year by electlng the folloyvmg offlcers P1 eszclevzt Marvln Welt Vzce Pleszdent W1ll1am Spear 816676411711 and T1easzue1 Dorls RlChHFd8 Th1s year we succeeded 1n I'9Vl3lI1g the Athlet1c kssoclatlon COIlStltLl tlon Wh1Ch had been ment1oned the prevxous year IH the Tatler The mam changes were 1n the svstem of 2lXV2I'd1Hg letters and the rules concernlng the care of the athletlc umforms Alden Dav1s 54 H 20 1 a P 1 v - 1 . 1 I VY. L , , d . 5 A . - - ' - jf C, ' . ' ' - 2 2 . .1 T 7 .T ' D C . A, . . , . I, l teamed up nlcely and rushed out to a 19-8 lead at the start. St1ll worklng Ja ' ' ' Q ' CK ' 73 ' ' ' A 1 n . . , . . . V I C I I I , 1 - K A 4 n I sl I z 1 .K I K ljc 1 ' f ' ' 1 - . . . . V I . 4, T ,, v 'H I ' !

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24 THE TATLER W Spear 53 M Welt 53 R Thorndlke 53 D McPheters 53 Januarv 20 Rockport 42 Camden 43 At Rockport Thls was anvone s game rlght to the end but the Mustangs got the clmcher ln the final seconds A capaclty crowd was thrllled throughout the game as the lead rapldly changed January 23 Rockport 69 Brldge 39 At Dresden Mllls Ol r tr1p to Dresden Mllls resulted ln evervone gettlng 1nto the game anl lttle dlfflculty was experlenced 1n galmng the vlctory The scorlng ua evenly dlvlded January 28 Rockport 72 Islesboro 44 At Rockport Thls was the day of the blg storm Islesboro havlng played ln Deer et to the mamland to play us so we had a party w1th Islesboro We ex perlenced l1ttle dlfflculty w1th the v1s1tors YV1tl'1 Thorndlke and Welt scormg 29 and 24 polnts respectlvely January 30 Rockport 80 Warren 22 At Rockport The v1s1tors presented l1ttle oppos1t1on and all members of the squad saw plenty of actlon but the score stlll rolled up February 10 Rockport 76 Appleton 29 At Rockport We got awav to an early lead and ln splte of frequent substltutlng contlnued to pull away Thorndxke s 28 polnts were almost equal to the v1s1tors total Thxs vlctory gave us a t1e for the eastern d1v1s1on t1tle February 14 Rockport 63 Washlngton Academy 46 At Rockport The v1s1tors from Washlngton County were on a Wl11I'lWlHd tour of thls sectlon and plalnlv showed the effects of two DTBVIOUS games It was 7 9 , ' Y Y 1 .1 , 1 J 1-W 7 3 . . . Isle the prevlous evening, could not get back home. Vlnalhaven could not gl - u 1 n I - . , . U Y . . . . y . . , . . . . J . .

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6 THE TATLER Cheerleaders 5?? Lmda Johnson Phyllls Slmonton Astrxd Thorvaldsen Iorlame Dow Bermece Gray Hep' Hep' was the shout of PhVl11S Slmonton CHead Cheerleaderj as she and the other four cheerleaders vshlrled lnto one of thelr many snappy new cheers The cheerleaders th1s vear were Phyllls Slmonton B IHIGCC Crey Lorralne Dow Llnda Johnson and Agtfld Thorvaldsen The Qenlor Class purchased one more new umform for us thls year so lt qave us the prlvllege of havmg flve cheerleaders th1S year PhVll1S Slmonton w1ll be lost to us bx graduatlon but we hope to have fu e materlal comlng mto our school next yea1 Both boys and glrls teams had a verv successful season thls year vsmmng the Bulwer League Champlonshxp We hope that we were a blg help to the teams 1n cheermg them on to vlctory We had many new cheers thls yea1 and we hope that by next vear we mav add to them Bermece Grey 54 A . 66 3? ' ' . . . V 7 . . . . . . Y . , C, ' I , , . . . sr u K , . . . V . L A L u, A . . . . l . ! ' 7 ' ' v ' 7 V' L 1 ' 4 - 9