Upper Arlington High School - Norwester Yearbook (Upper Arlington, OH)

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(continued from page 19J GIRLS’ SPORTS 1 he fall volley hall tournament was won by the sophomores, and the freshmen took first place in the spring volley hall tournament. I he All High volley hall team is as follows: Dorothy Wilce. Clotilda Robison, Rosalinda Robison. Marianne Kenner. Jeretta Murphy. Jackie Fullen. Sybil Gramlich. Katherine Joseph. Marion Sanborn, and Janet Bailey. I he tournaments in the spring sports are well underway hut as yet the final winners have not been announced in table tennis, badminton and outdoor tennis. I he girls tennis team plays University. C. S. G.. Bexley, and Grandview in their spring schedule. I he bowling teams had a very good season from which the senior team made up ol Joyce Baltzell. Patty Preston, and Phyllis f'ullen emerged victorious. Jane Livezey, Sally Wise. Jo Cox. and Carol Bailey were on the winning junior high team. SPORTS SHORTAGES II we look in the annuals of years gone by. And to make some definite conclusions we try. Year after year we seem always to find Each season some definite sport calls to mind. I his year, as ever, we’ve followed traditions In spite of the hindrance of wartime conditions. When tfie weather grew brisk in the days of fall. In spite of the war we still played ball: While America pondered a second Iront. Arlington boys could still kick and punt. ( iame attendance of course was slow Because the supply of cars was low. But American people still could cheer At a football game in the fall of the year. When winter came anti the weather grew cold. We played indoors as in days of old; And the basketball team rallied each member lo a rousing season, il you remember. Balls were scarce, but it takes only one Io make the points which show Arlington won! Gasoline ration affected the crowd. But as each team to Arlington bowed We tlirln t hear complaining talk. II .1 date to a game included a walk. Spring came as ever with balmy breezes And quite an abundance of children s diseases. It brought, as in years on which we look back. Baseball and tennis and golf and track. I he manpower shortage meant lack of coaches. But a happy season left no reproaches. es. we ve done all the things we ve done before. But this doesn t mean we ve ignored the war. Some boys have a I read y left our grade. Anti the rest will soon join the Service Parade. Our Victory Corps has progressed with speed Anti to wartime measures we ve given lirsl heed. But in case you don I feel we ve done very much. Perhaps we should add one final touch. It is vital indeed that we all prevent waste So in order no paper shortage to taste l or our parting deed we propose the ration Of report cards — for the entire duration! —Barbara Alice Everitt I’nye Twenty l our