Sunalta Junior High School - Vista Yearbook (Calgary, Alberta Canada)

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BOYS ' BASKETBALL The city series was played as a knock-out round. The first game that Sunalta played in the series was at McDougall School with Sunalta taking Haultain 55-22. A week later another game was played against King George with Sunalta winning a pass into the final, 35-21. The final game was played at Central Auditorium the next week when Sunalta lost to James Short, 35-34. The game was very close, the deciding point came in the final 10 seconds of play, when one of our players fouled a James Short player who scored to win the game. In the House League our first round was won by Swick’s Raiders. Other teams were: G. Hesson’s Hot Shots, D. Hesson’s Hicks, R. Madge’s Wildcats, L. Saunders’ Hurricanes. In the second round, Walker’s Wiffers won. Other teams were: Willits Wimpies, Sheild’s Stoodges, McGregor’s Moochers, and Parker’s Cream-Puffs. Scores on other games were as follows: Ex-Sunalta 29, Sun¬ alta 21; Ex-Sunalta 22, Sunalta 38; Sunalta 50, Rideau 9; Sunalta 21, Ex-King Edward 10; Langevin 27, Sunalta 58; Rideau 48, Sunalta 38. The players who played on the senior team were: G. Swick, A. Parker, G. Hesson, W. Green, B. Parker, G. Walker, B. Mather, D. Hesson, J. Willits, B. McGregor, T. Wilkins, L. Saunders. The junior boys got a pass into the second round of the city series by defeating Connaught 17-11, and taking a semi-final game from King George, 18-14. The final game was played at C.C.I. Auditorium, but due to injury to players, the boys lost to Colonel Walker, 14-26. The players who took part in this series were: G. Morrison, B. Tynan, B. Rosvold, T. Lovo, F. Wilmont, T. Campbell, D. Mc- Keller, R. Rutledge, N. McMurray. Mr. White coached the junior boys basketball team for the season, while Mr. Cooper was in charge of the seniors. BOYS’ BASEBALL The senior boys’ baseball is well under way. There are five teams which are as follows: Willits Tigers—R. Wilson, G. Hesson, B. Hall, H. Musgrove, J. Moore, J. Mayhew, R. Powell, T. Sewell, A. Schlatter, F. Wilmot, L. Jackson. Saunders Bees A. Thompson, M. Gibson, G. Morrison, G. Walker, L. Campbell, L. Saunders, B. Jefferson, A. Skelton, L. Rowe! D. Walker, N. Christenson. 66

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JUNIOR BOYS’ BASEBALL Mr. White looked after the junior boys’ baseball arid has drawn up a school schedule and line-up. The Bowsers: Fred Wilmont, Ray Wilson, Don McNeill, Ray Tharp. Jim White, George Wood, Don Warner, Reg. Martin, Jimmie Skelton, Jack Harper, Edwin Newcombe. Campbell’s Cubs: Tom Campbell, Ronald Rosvold. Gordon Knight, George Connery, George Green, Winston Foster, Bill Denni¬ son, Art Davies, David Wood, Bill Manolson, Eric Penney. Mountaineers: Jack McArthur, Randle Brereton, Ted Lovo, Dean Fry, Tom McCullough, Arnold Roberts, Gordon Skitch, Bill Mayhood, Jerry Cox, Jack Wilfong, Bruce Robertson. Spitfires: Dale McKellar, Ronnie Harbidge, Alvin Bailey, John Cone, George Young, Stan. Bremner, Dick Withell, Ray Huff¬ man, Edwin Goodman, Vane Keates, Jim Cawthorn, Ray Hampton. BOYS’ FOOTBALL In the junior section, Sunalta took the first game in the knock¬ out series against Connaught with a score of 1-0, and lost the second game to McDougall. In the senior section, Sunalta won their first game from Haul- tain by a score of 2-0, and lost the second game to Langevin. These games were played as a knockout series. Though we lost, it was enjoyable, and we have hopes of doing better next year. BOYS’ BADMINTON The boys playing badminton this year were: Tom Under¬ wood, Dean Fry, Dave Coates, Stew Pettigrew, Richard Madge, Allan Beaumont, Bill Wheatley, Gordon Skitch, Gib Wincup. The four boys who helped bring Sunalta third in the City Badminton Tournament were: D. Coates, R. Madge, S. Pettigrew, A. Beaumont; under the supervision of Mr. Whittle. Mount Royal Barber ! Shop and Beauty ! Parlor BEAUTY WORK in all its branches. • 728a 17th Ave. W. R1162 J ! PETER WENDY SHOP j The last word in style and j quality in Children’s Wear { and Ladies’ Accessories. | 701 2nd St. West R2445 j 65

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Sunalta Yankees—G. Swick, G. Wincup, T. Shields, B. Tynan, J. Sawyer, D. Hesson, D. Coates, F. Ching, B. Parker, R. Bruce, J. McAdam, J. McArthur, H. Osterbauer. Chicago Cubs—W. Green, W. Johnson, R. Rutledge, S. Petti¬ grew, A. Beaumont, S. Appleton, G. Cowan, R. Lambourne, K. Noble, T. Apperley, B. Wheatley, A. Searles, M. Libon, U. Keats. Cincinatti Reds—A. Parker, M. Flock, T. Wilkins, B. Mather, J. Webb, K. Roberts, R. Rosvold, B. McGregor, R. Lamont, E. Smale, J. Adams, J. Jessup, E. Pilkington. Mr. Cooper supervised the boys’ baseball this year. BOYS’ TRACK MEET The track meet for 1940 was held on Tuesday, October 8th. Sunalta came second with Col. Walker coming first. The intermed¬ iate boys tied for third and the senior boys came second for city sports. Harold Musgrove broke a city record by clearing the high jump at 5 feet, being an inch better than the former record. In the senior boys’ shot put event, Dave Coates came second, breaking the former records. Musgrove came first in the high jump. Sunalta came third in the! 75 yard dash shuttle relay. C. Gourley came fourth in the 100 yard dash. Musgrove made a second in the 660 yard run. In the intermediate boys’ division, Gerry Hesson came second in the 75 yard dash. In the 60 yard relay, Sunalta came fourth. G. Hesson again came second in the 440 yard run. In the junior boys, Kenneth Kent came second in the running broad jump with Bill Dennison coming fourth. K. Kent came second in the 75 yard dash. What is important in sports is not who won, but how the game was played. We are pleased to say that Sunalta ' s spirit was excellent and our fine school name and school spirit was done justice. —Gerry Hesson. ROONEY’S GARAGE j 15th Ave. and 1st St. W. j • DONATED Phones: Office M3019 Service M3619 Res. R1813 i ] » 1 BY A FRIEND I 67