The Morgan School - Tower Yearbook (Clinton, CT)

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GIRLS ATHLETICS fcontmuedj of the team The team was composed mostly of ,lumors and Semors because of thelr past experlence but a few well chosen Sophomores and Freshmen were selected to carry on the work 1n the followmg years whlch we hope wxll be as successful as thls one has been On the warm sprlng days several energetlc glrls could be seen practlclng softball to be played wlth Guilford MadlSOD Saybrook Old Lyme Essex and Deep Rlver The glrls cooperated so well under the dlrectnon of Mrss Spxcer that the season provcd most successful GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE January Madlson Cllnton Madlson Madlson Guilford Gllnton March Saybrook Clmton Old Lyme Old Lyme Saybrook Saybrook Essex Glmton Old Lyme Cllnton Nlllliifm 7 30 . . February 9 Guilford Guilford 13 ' ' 27 ' ' 2 . 6 9 16 ' 20 '

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l FORWARDS ftop row l to ri 'Vlary Jane Burr Rosalie Jennings Janice Rmdge Shlrley Wright Allce Olson Dlbxrma Pallenberg Ruth Dowd GUARDS tbottom row l to rj Helen Robmson Juanita Munson Joanne Walkcr Amelia Stannard Ann Pardo Norma Rmdge GIRLS ATHLETICS Clrls sports have been conducted thls year wlth much enthuslasm and Splflt Durlng the fall season, several girls partlclpated ln a game of field hockey played mth MadlS0n under the able supervlslon of Mr Joel The game was well fought, and the opponents managed to score only one goal So much vlgor was shown by both teams that the ball came ln contact wlth the gurls llmbs more often than xt dld w1th thelr hockey stlcks The basketball season started wlth a bang It was the most popular sport of the year and several of the glrls partlclpated wlth much eagerness Out of forty five glrls that trled out, twelve were selected for the varslty, which played a schedule of mne games Mlss Spxcer, their able and patlent coach, had much to do wlth the success continued 42 1 n 1 L , - N, , 9 . , . , . , . . , l 9 1 7 Y ' 7 . , . . . . . . Y. . . . . . . , . . . . ' cc 77 . 9 ' ' Y. . . . . U . . . . . .

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Left to rrght Ann Olson Rosalre Jennmgs Allce Olson Helen Walter Dxbnrma Pallenberg CHEERLEADERS YEAH' RAH' RAH' TEAM' The Cheerleaders thls year seemed to be lnfected wxth maglcal sp1r1t and pep that enabled them to lead the audlence ln rousmg cheers no matter what the score In thelr Rmso Whlte outfits wxth the blue Morgan letters and thelr blue megaphones they were a brlght spot Ill every game Miss Splcer dlrected the Cheerleaders and her able guldance was a strong reason for thelr great success The cheers were suggested by the student body but the Cheer leaders must be commended for the actlon that accompamed them and for the fact that the audlence was fam1l1ar vuth the new cheers for lt was thelr job and a hard one too to plan all the motlons and to take charge of the pep assemblles The loyal cheermg and good sportsmanship at the basketball games may be credlted to Morgan s grand cheerleaders the most faithful and the pepplest of the team s fans 44 7 4 7 5 5 ' 9 - as - - as - - 9 U . 9 . - , ' as - 77 - . V . . V. . . . 9 a - 66 as - s 9 ' . U . . 9 - - 9