Tahoe Truckee High School - Chipmunk Yearbook (Truckee, CA)

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IVVIIES Tahoe Truckee High, June, i953 An inspired Rookie team tasted its tirst victory ot the season today as the novice squad began to learn how to play the game. Leading the Rookie team in ottensive play and winning spirit were President Cary Anderson, Vice-President Jim Crawford, Secretary Virginia Speeler, and Treasurer Suzanne Knoetler. The Rookies' Coach ot the year was Miss Thelma Finger, their core teacher, com- monly known as ulVia.H Under their Coachis guidance, the Rookies studied Qrientation and Driver Education. As the dun sounded ending their first team ettort, the Rookie squad walked ott the field with a tee mg ot accomplishment and the realization that play- ing the game well requires sound drill and practice in fundamentals. Unce the Rookies had learned the basic rules ot play, they were able to concentrate on setting their standards and working toward the achievement ot their goals. RESERVES Tahoe Truckee High May, 1954 Vvlth a little experience be- hind them, the hard-fighting Re- serves earned their second victory tor the season. Among the teamis offensive plays, the most outstanding was the U17 Specially, a dance which was one ot the Re- serves, biggest scoring ettorts during the season. To push the 17 Specialn on to success were Presi- dent Erwin Single, Vice-President Pat Griffith, Secre- tary Duane Pomin, and Treasurer Bob Sanford, and the whole class as Hbackers-upn. Guiding the team during the game was Mr. Conrad Briner, the Reserves, Coach, who really helped the team to work together and to build school spirit. During the season, the Reserves studied World History and Eng- lish, giving written and oral reports in these subjects. There were also a tew debates in which the class was divided into offensive and deten- sive units, atter which a report trom an otticiaiis gun ended another suc cessiui competitive ettort.

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, x , X Diane Shaver Dan Sheehan ,i Erwin Single Margarei' Speeier Virginia Speefer Clayfon Spininq Mike Vieu Fred Wofford l3

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,b Highlight ot the year was the Junior-Senior r 1 lv Roses as the theme song. JUNIVI VARSITY Tahoe rtiruclcee High, June, i955 With two undefeated years behind them, the Junior Varsity loolced torward to still higher scores with President Erwin Single, Vice- President Roger Holhroolc, Secretary Duane Pomin, and Treasurer Virginia Speeter calling signals. As Coach ot the Junior Varsity. Mr. Norman Dewhurst proceeded to teach them U. S. His- tory and tfnglish. With the guidance ot the Coach and the determination ol' the team, two successtut dances were sponsored. lhe. themes were Hernando s Hideaway , J, and mlihe 'lirod ot the Mad Padn. During the month ol May. the team made rl trip hy has to the hay area with a tour ol the University ot California at Pxertxeley a special attraction ot the journey. 467' Prom, held at the Riverside Hotel in 'z' Reno. 'tio carry out the theme ot ulwloonlight and Roses were Am- erican Beauty Roses while the , hand played' Hlvloontight and rl-'lf' -J I W ARSIT Y Tahoe Vliruclcee High, June, i950 A determined Varsity team pushed its way to its linal and hig- gest victory ot the season. Some ot the outstanding players who helped to lead the team to victory were President Roger Holhroolc, Vice-President Mick Hogan. Secretary .lim Crawtord, and Treasurer tfvelin Stinchtield. The Varsity Coach tor the year '55-,50 was lVlr. trranlc Ratlill, who conducted challc tatlcs on Senior prohlems and Calilvornia Government. The thirst play ot the game was a dance, mlihe House ot Blue Lights . given in the school caleteria. The second time the Varsity carried the hall, they marched down the tield with Dayu and scored another victory. The Varsity now laces the Tour- nament ot' Champions in the great game ot lite. Competing and co- opcrating with the many opponents and teammates to he met in their lutures, these experienced players will surety play the game with the spirit ol true sportsmanship.