Technical High School - Techoes Yearbook (St Cloud, MN)

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rf Even though confined to one half of the floor the girls' basket ball team is able to stir up plenty of action. Seven teams from the three classes participated in a round robin tourna- ment. The shot above was taken during one of these games .... Right-Batting celluloid balls proved a fascinating sport for many girls who took ping pong up as part of their gym class work. Singles and doubles were played with much toe-stamping by partners in doubles .... Below-One of the finest sports which is enjoyed by a great number of the G. A. A. girls is badminton. The elusive shuttlecock or bird successfully avoided many wild swings by earnest athletes. The six girls in the picture are warming up in pre- paration for a match. Veterans at the game, these senior girls have had a berth on their M S? isiiiisa-QSQ class basket ball team all three years of their high school career. Back row-M. Krippner, L. Denchiield, L. Fahrenholz, M. Mc- Cormick, P. Harrom. Front row-B. Long, H. Weber, J. Lux, J. Rose, J. Stai. G. A. A. includes the girls interested in athletics. First row-R. Perkins, E. Whitinger, D. Watts, E. Munsinger Cvice-presidentj, M. Krippner Cpresidentb, P. Harrom Csecretary-treasurerl, L. Fahrenholz, J. Lux. Second row-B. Simmers, V. Michaelson, B. Long, F. Rudolph, V. Schendzelos, B. Fessenden, M. Van Selnw, J. Stai, M. Brutger. Third row-E. Hartman, I. Ostroot, H. Weber, M. Saatzer, J. Mutschler, L. Greely, M. Hall, E. Mohs, H. Koprek, D. Brinkman, J. George. Fourth row-E. Jenderseck, M. McCormick, M. Gutzke, B. Beacom, R. Gruber, G. Witt, B. Streitz, E. Allen, B. Kedrowski, L. Denchfield, V. Mund.

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Plants thrive even though the temperature is below zero outdoors. The greenhouse has been remodeled through the efforts of the Floriculture Club and they have- raised their funds by selling plants to the students and faculty. Their collection varies from cacti to tulips .... David Lewis, one of the music contest soloists, plays his number for an as- sembly program after the contest. Marion Bentz accompanies him on the piano. Com- peting in the contest were members of the music department who wished to enter vocal and instrumental selections .,.. Practical office situations are set up and students are able to apply business training in their oflice practice course. Below, the class are work- ing at various projects in line with their par- ticular interests. Students are instructed in the use of duplicating machines, filing, com- Hungrily eyeing the food served to the head table, some of the band mem- bers are all set and anxi- ously waiting for theirs to arrive. Compliment- ing the State Fair Cham- pions, the Junior Cham- ber of Commerce enter- tained at this banquet which was followed by a theatre party. Seated around the table in the foreground are Bill Sagl, David Lewis, Stanley Voth, Keith Davidson, Francis Gray, Clarence Gertken, Alvin Barga- bus and Roger Treischel. puting machines and bookkeeping machines.

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Above-Jack Walter, manager for basket ball, had one of the most difficult jobs to fill. He was the one who issued uniforms, fixed any 'broken equipment and who had the first aid kit ready to go at all times. Here he is shown checking supplies in the first aid supply cabinet. Upper right--Doug Sutton and Tom May play a rebound in practice. These two seniors were two of Tech's most dependable players through- out the entire season. Right-Coaches Antil, Stensrud and Johnson meet in the oiiice to talk over a new offense. T. Antil was the coach of the Tiger 'A' squad and, assisted by R. Stensrud, also took care of the younger players who came from Central for Saturday morning practice. Coach Johnson was the 'B' squad mentor and the training of the Sophomores was in his hands. His is the responsibility for building future Tech 'A' squad stars. Page 32 Back Row-J. Dobson, T. May, D. Sutton, D. Gasser Front Row-L. Weinstein, R. Stevenson, C. Tonnell, J. Krafnick In a season replete with ups and downs the Tech Tigers closed their season with a re- cord of nine wins and seven losses. A .spurt at the opening of the year found the team whipping Sauk Centre and West of Minne- apolis but this streak was stopped by the strong Cardinals of Staples. After the Christmas holidays six games were won by the Orange and Black before they hit a slump that held them for the remainder of the sea- son. Ineligibility and injuries aided in.keep- ing the morale of the Techites low. In the district tournament Tech won the first round game from Holdingford but dropped the second game to Royalton in a stunning upset. The Tigers then went on to win the consola- tion game from Foley. Gasser at guard was selected on the all-district team picked by local sport writers. . QV