Roosevelt High School - Round Up Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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l . BASEBALL SEASON SUCCESS Czzzzrlz, Mr. lVurr1'1zb1'1'g This term's baseball teams defeated Longfellow by six games to none. Roosevelt outplayed Longfellow by far in every game that they played. The seventh grade team showed very promising material for the years to come, by their-ability and good playing in their games. The eighth graders resembled a baseball circus as they played, and will put out good material for the varsity team next year. The ninth grade team took their games very easily and have the material for big league players. The scores were Roosevelt . 9 Longfellow . 0 Roosevelt . 5 Longfellow . 1 Roosevelt . 7 Longfellow . 5 Roosevelt . 9 Longfellow . 3 Roosevelt . 8 Longfellow . 3 SXVIMMING fvlltllill, Mr. Miner The Roosevelt swimming team, coached by Mr. Miner, had a very successful season this term, They beat Longfellow in both meetsg in the first by an overwhelm- ing score of 40 to 10, and iu the second by a score of 3712 to 2Oj Q. They had Long- fellow outclassed in every event in the first meet, but met a very much improved Longfellow team in the second. Those who took part in the events from Roosevelt are: Lloyd Pearson, james Lautenschlager, Gasper Rusich, liill Beesley, Perry Wheeler, t'appy Kramer, jimmy McMullen. Harry Elberts, Roland Poinsette, and George Jester. l19l

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Sports ROOSEVELT WINS SUPREMACY BANNER Roosevelt once more has won the supremacy banner from Longfellow by defeating Longfellow in every sport but tennis. Maybe some of you don't know what the ban- ner is and what it is for. It is a blue and yellow felt banner, awarded every year to the school which has won the majority of games in the various sports. The name of Roosevelt now appears twice on the banner. Next term let's try to put our name on it again. GIRLS' TENNIS Coach-Mrs. Healy An enthusiastic, tennis-loving group of girls makes up the Girls' Tennis Club this term. The girls who belong to this club are: Teresa Bernardi, Mary Bluel, Irma Candelo, Margaret Conn, Frances Craig, Lucile Data, Mary De Grigorio, Ann Erich, Catherine Fasanaro, jean Gidley, Mar- garet Henshaw, Bernice Jaramillo, Jane Kunkel, Pauline Lund, Barbara McConnell, Alice McCreagh, Dorothy Moore, Irene Odisio, Helen Oehen, Lorraine Regello, Esther Rhodes, Linda Roberta, Mary Roveda, Pearl Villa, Grace Westman and Edna Wickershein. The majority of these girls entered the singles. Those who entered the doubles are: Linda. Roberts and Esther Rhodes, Margaret Conn and Helen Henshaw, Annie Erich and Edna Wickershein, Irene Odesio and Margaret Henshaw, Teresa Bernardi and Grace Westman. Any girl that Wanted to enter the Alberts Trophy, from Longfellow or Roosevelt could. Most of the girls in the club entered. The Alberts Cup is to take the place of the Edith Tough, which was won by Silvia Seawright three years in succession. The Alberts Trophy is a three time cup, the same as the Edith Tough Trophy. The win- ner of the Alberts Cup is Theresa Bernardi of Roosevelt, who will get her name en- graved on it. The winner of Roosevelt's singles is Theresa Bernardi, and the winners of the doubles are Theresa Bernardi and Grace Westman. Each term the girls become more enthusiastic about tennis, and more proficient in the sport. KICKBALL SEASON HUGE SUCCESS Coach, Miss Adams Kickball season closed October 16, concluding a fine series of games which were thoroughly enjoyed by all those competing. Games were well played from beginning to end. The games brought out some very promising material, especially among the low seventh grade girls. One low seventh team won all of the games until they met the winners of the high eighth, the team which came through as final winners of the series. This high eighth team was from room 303, and it was made up of the follow- ing girls: Captain, Emma Bruno, Olga Costa, Lucille Data, Pearl Villa, Stella Bruno, Victoria Peterson, Katheryn Maffeo, Edna Howsman, Stella Bruno. l18l

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TENNIS TEAM SPLITS SEASON Coach, Mr. Odell The tennis team this year split their season by beating Garfield and losing to Longfellow. The scores Were, in the games with Garfield 3-love tRoosevelt's favorj, 2-3 tGarf1eld's favory and 3-2 fRoosevelt's favori. In the games with Longfellow, the scores were S-love and 3-2, Longfellow winning both matches. Those taking part in the matches for Roosevelt were: john Stark, Alden Pratt, Peter Pedrotti, Ernest Melin, Homer Collins, jimmy Brian, and john McAndrews. The material for next term looks very promising. VOLLEYBALL TEAMS SUCCESSFUL Coach, Mr. Warrenburg Roosevelt outclassed Longfellow in volley ball by six victories to none this term. Roosevelt seventh grade played Longfellow seventh grade, Roosevelt eighth grade played the eighth grade at Longfellow, and likewise the ninth grades of each school competed. The seventh grade team was as follows: Charles Brown, joe Botti, Charles Ostrander, Clarence Mackay, Herbert Flynn, Tom Martinez, Benny Newman, and john Lodetti. The eighth grade players were: Alden Pratt, Eugene Guidici, Jimmie Brian, Dan Van Dwerff, Howard Brockway, jacob Pearlman, Clyde Mason, and John Stark. The ninth grade team were: George Jester, Raymond Brown, Harry Elbert, Rob- ert McBain, Victor Johns, Kenneth Alexander, Cappy Kramer, and Verle Roofe. CAPTAIN BALL AND BASKETBALL SERIES The second quarter of our semester sees the beginning of a new series of after- school activities for girls. The L7, H7, and L8 play captain ball, while the H8, L9, and H9 girls play nine court basketball. It is a little too early to foresee the final winners, as the games will not be com- pleted for several weeks, but they are in full swing with all of the teams anxiously awaiting the final results which mean numerals for some fortunate eleven girls. l20l