Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School - Collegiate Yearbook (Sarnia, Ontario Canada)

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THE COLLEGIATE III CHEBR LEADERS Dereck Chate, Maxine Palmer, Marjorie Burgess, Ioan Cowan, Dorothy VVells, Joan Dauphineke, J. D. Maclntyre. September 28-The team journeyed down to Chatham for the opening game of the year. After a slippery battle the Sarnia team emerged victorious over Chatham Collegiate Institute 6-4. This gave-Sarnia her first game in the St. Thomas, Chatham, Sarnia group. ' October' 5-The St. Thomas Collegiate Institute team paid Sarnia a visit. The game was close and both teams showed remarkable fight and good spirit. The game was won by Sarnia with a slight edge of 4-3. October 12-The St. Thomas Vocational School was defeated by the locals I9-O at the Athletic Park giving the school three straight wins. October I7-The C.C.I. team paid Sarnia a return visit to be severely trounced 23-I by the locals. October 20-This date marked a colourful event in the yeari The Blue and White journeyed to Port Huron to meet the famed Red and VVhites of Port Huron. This 'was not a Wossa game but' has taken place down through a number of years of school history. When the dust settledion the field of battle we found ourselves defeated 27-2, the first defeat of the season. November 21-Back to Wossa activities. St. Thomas Vocational-met its second defeat from our team in St. Thomas with a score of 13-5. October 26-Marked the second close battle with St. Thomas Collegi- ate with the locals emerging victorious in their groups 2-1. This game was played in St. Thomas and many of the students went down to See the game.

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IIO THE COLLEGIATE , ,fy ' I .2 Q I ,JJ i, , I N 4 1 f N 1 I . ,j f M M - A ., t . b, Xfgigx -W in, . by -l- W , T A I H f ' M - I ' V lil' X ' kill.: . T ' Ql,, n 14. ,fli It M -:fi EDITOR 'W ,, life' I , 1. sf Mike Turner um fx . V , v P cf, I ' ' V , .x ' vfmw ' WOSSA RUGBY This year thc S.C.l .and T.S. pruducecl a lmrilliant Senior XX-'Ossa Rugby team to represent it in the struggle for the XYOssa title. The end of the war lifted the damper on closed XYossa activities, and Our Team surged ahead for the Cliainpitmship unly tu be offset in the linal game hy the heavy Guelph team. The scintillating spirit possessed hy the lmys has seldom been equalled on rugby teams. Much of their success was due to the expert coaching and leadership given them lay Mr. Newell and Mike Clawson, Following is an outline ofthe seasun: f BUYS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FrontAI'HJw Cleft to rightl-Jack Karn, Dean Hawley, Mr. O'Dcinohue, Neil Pole, Ross en. , Back Row qleft to 1'iglitJ-'l'w111 Kenny. Joe Hackney. Mr, Newell, Don Guthrie, L

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IIZ THE COLLEGIATE November 9-The school entered the quarter finals against Wfoodstoclc Collegiate in a sudden death game. ln the iirst three quarters of the game an almost certain victory appeared in NYoodstock's favour. The locals seemed Cold and unable to get going. XYith only a few minutes remaining, the boys with lots of fight and luck tied the score. After an overtime period the S.C.I. came out on top 7-6. November 16: The preceding victory sent the team on to the semi- final, sudden death game with XYindsor Vocational School, played in XYind- sor. This game was classed as the upset of the year, as we emerged on top 6-3. November 34: The S.C.l. had once again earned its way to the Purple Bowl, and faced the Guelph team with high spirits and hopes of clinehing the title. ln this game Sarnia met her first XYossa defeat of the season I8-9. as Guelph Collegiate carried away the XYossa Championship. This year we welcomed back many fellows from the Armed Forces, who contributed greatly to the team's success. The effort put forth and the FIELD DAY CHAMPS AND RUNNERS UP Standing-Reg. Fpraclbrolw, J. XValker, D. Lang, twinnersj. Sitting-N, Jolms, D. Spradbrow, frunners upj.