Sheldon High School - Shehian Yearbook (Sheldon, IL)

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S H E H I A N IIIIIIKIIIIIIIIISllllll1I111111111KIYKIIKIIIIIIIIIIIII111 hlllllllllillli TRACK Parly tn the sprmg of 1939 the coach called for track men and 32 men reported tor the fxrst practxce 'Vlr Stephens selected Bruce Zumwalt as the manager for the a on l'he weather was very warm and clear durtng the flrst two or three day f track work but xt turned xery cold unttl nearly the tlme for the county meet Thls dtd not hmder the good track men from xxorkmg and they were out on the track m all klnds of weather A tr1 school meet was scheduled at Nlllford w1th Onarga Mllfoti and Sheldon comoetmg 'lhe Sheldon men scored 1 polnts 'Vlllford marked up 'ia potnt and Onalga tallted 25 Our second scheduled meet was w1th Wellmgton and Stockland ID Sheldon The weather was bad and Wellington dldnt come but th me t cetrrled on between Sheldon and Stcckland regardless Sheldon scored ffl potnts and Qtorkland 20 pomts an easy vlctory for the Orange and Blue There wer also several practtce meets w1th Donovan and Kentland Sex eral local all tlme records fell thts year provlng that Sheldon had a suptr or 'tack team The men records are as follows Elmer Hagan Dlscus 129 feet Elmer Hagan Shot Pu 44 feet 10 mches Gene M1llJour Htgh Hurdles 77 Jack Shonkwtler Broad Jump 20 feet 3 mches The lroquors County Track meet was held on May 5 Sheldon was m the p1nk of condltton and had very good chances to take the meet as we dld wttn '39 and one half po nts although some of the other schools fullv expected to beat us Sheldon s ored 39 and one half polnts Mllfold our nearest rtval was second w1th '0 pomts and Watseka was third w1th 19 pomts Ilmer Hagan was lllgll point man Vfllall 2 flrsts and a thnd makung a total of eleven pomts He set a county record by throwmg the new dtscus 139 I t and wln rmg nst place m that event he put the shot 44 fe t and 19 mch s for fnst ace and also thlrd place 1D the Javeltn Other ftrst place wmners were lack Shonkvul r first ID 100 yd dash B111 Blue f1rst ln low hurdles Gene Mllljour ftrst ln htgh hurdles The 1939 team was 1n excellent shape partly because of good material and mam ly because each man worked h rd every day on h1s partlcular accompllshm t Vluc Cledl for the team s accomplishments must be glven to Coach Stevens who e expel advlce led Sheldon to the County Track Champlonshtp of 1939 In all competltxon our under classmen placed very htgh and In the countv meet proved themselves especlally good by takmg many seconds and tlhlrds Wlth the new and at allable mate11al Sheldon should and w1ll have an exceptxomlly good track team next year TENNIS 'lhe tenms s ason got off to a slow start due to the prolonged Aptll rams Hott et er 1n1erest was htgh and at the ftrst stgn of favorable weath r '1 number of ranfhd tes were on the court The handtcap of havlng but one court has hmdeted progress of the local tournament Improvement of a number of players over last year s form has b en noteworthy 'Watches to date have been played w1th Ctssrna Park and Onarga At Ctssna Park B111 Blue surprmsed everyone hamself mcluded by defeatlng Brenner lat years county champton by scores of 4 6 6 3 and 7 5 Htltz and Bowton who have devel oped mto a classy doubles combtnatlon defeated Brenner and Newlln 7 9, 6 0 6 3 At Onarga the boys met supertor opposttmn and dropped two stngles 'mu two doubles matches The absence of Blue Number One smgles player was an evtdent loss Bowton alnd Sennett played smgles whlle Bowton and Htltz Sennett and Hagan were the doubles combmatton The double team Htltz and Bowton w nt to Hoop stfn tn the Dlmlct Tmnm ment on 'Vlay 6 Here they drew Hoopeston tn th frrst round The locals won the f1I'St set by a score of 3 6 However they ttghtened up and before they knew It had dropped the other two sets All bystanders pratsed thetr game htghly and much IS ex pected of them IH the county tournament Interest IU tennls among both boys and grrls ts evidence of WISE use of lelsule ttme as tennls IS a sport Wh1Ch may be enjoyed many years after graduatlon Al' tennxs players are hopeful that tncreased faC1llll9S for playmg wlll b arramgned some txme 1n the future Matches are scheduled w1th Ctssna Park and Watseka tn the near future The season closes w1th the County Tournament v htch w1ll be held 'VIay 20 IIIIllilllllIIIIIISIIIIIIIIIRIllIll!IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHSIIHISKKKIIIIIIKIIKIII1 9 3 9 . 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