Stratford Northwestern Secondary School - Norwester Yearbook (Stratford, Ontario Canada)

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WINTER CARNIVAL Winter Carnival was held February 10-17. The events between the two sc- hools began Sunday, February 11 with a Powder-Puff football aame. Central w- on this event. The volleyball tourna- ment was held Mondav night at 7:00 p.m. at Northwestern. The qirls won the t- hihe first game but lost the next two. The boys were defeated by the Teachers College team. The boys also played f- loorhockey Monday night but were defe- ated 5-3. Tuesdav night was the trap shoot- ing event which Northwestern was succ- essful in winning. Wednesday night proved to be very exciting. The N.W.S.S. qirls won the Tug-of-War after Central ' s boys quit pulling with the girls. Our boys def- eated Central in two easy pulls. Cen- tral defeated us in the three-legged baseball by a score of 2-0. Thursday niaht ' s events began wi- th a broomball game between the girls ' teams. Central won 2-0. N.W.S.S. bo- ys were successful in defeating Centr- al 3-1. The teachers then played, and although the trophy went to Central, our teachers plaved well and couldn ' t be expected to score when Central tur- ned their net around backwards. The qirls then tried their luck at hockey but were defeated 2-0 by Central. Friday night, the schools headed for the uptown area to run the relay. Northwestern was declared the winner of this event. The pie eating contest was to be held but Central defaulted, giving Northwestern a win. At night a Talent Show was held at Northwestern with both schools taking part. The end result of all our hard w- ork was a tie with Central. Congratu- lations to all those who took part in these events. Next year, let ' s take sole possession of first place.

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GARNET AND GREY DAY MISS GARNET AND GREY r Marilyn Meadows Garnet and Grey day was held on the sixth of February. It was sponsored by Yearbook, G.A.A., and B.A.A. Everyone w ore school colours to promote school sp- irit throughout our school. The day st- arted as usual but at noon tug-of-wars, and three-legged baseball took place. S chool was dismissed at 2.20 so that ever yone could go to the Miss Garnet and Gre y contest and the Basketball game betwee n the teachers and the boy ' s team. The school band then played for a short sock hop. At 7.30 p.m. the evenings events be gan. First the senior girls basketball team challenged the junior boys to a bas ketball game. Then two teams of girls t ried their luck at floorhockey. At 8.30 p.m. it was time to dance. Music was supplied by the Concords. Dur ing the intermissions we had a pie eatin g, kissing booth and the Miss Garnet and Grey winner was announced. Those running for Miss Garnet and G rey were Terry Slezack, Pat Breen, Linda Buff am, and Marilyn Meadows. The winner Marilyn Meadows. was chosen by a panel of judges after an impromptu speech was mad e, a Garnet and Grey outfit was judged, and looks and poise were considered. Ru nner up was Terry Slezack. Congradulations to those who sponso red this year ' s Garnet and Grey Day. It was a very successful day, and proved th at N. W. S. S. has lots of SCHOOL SPIRIT

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