Vilas High School - Reflector Yearbook (Alstead, NH)

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Future Farmers of America Rowl J Dunlap E Hmoades J Howard D Mwnpple P Putnam J Balla R Davas L Chrustue Row2 E Russell H Grnffln M Bean Mr Head D Balla V Hurd D Dustin THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA The Future Farmers of Amerlca as an organization to whach every boy should look forward when he enrolls nn agruculture The students are not requured to goun the organazatnon but the fun and know ledge ganned an the F F A makes nt very nnterestung and worthwhsle Thxs year the Vnlas Chapter ofthe F F A enrolled thurteen agruculture students The officers tary Donald Whupple treasurer Robert Davns reporter and James Howard sentanel Each year the members orepare a program of work Thus program determnnes the various 'obs that are to be completed durnng the year Our annual fanr as supervised by both the F F A and the F H A Each year the fair IS expanding and classes and ougannzatuons In school and organuzatuons In the town partlcn nate Every Fall students of the F F A goto UNH on a ludgnng trap whrch Includes milk livestock poultry dalry and classes In showmanshlo The Vnlas Chapter of the F F A IS trylng to develon more ofnpletely into an organzzatlon whnch wall stand out nn the town and be hnghly respected Robert Davns Reporter 36 : . , . , . , . ' , . , . , . ' , . ' ' , : . , . , . , . , . , . , . ' . l I 1 . . . . . , stations are occunied by Paul Putnam as presidentg John Balla, vice-presidentg Ernest Rhoades, secre- 1 ' , f 1 ' , 2 , ' - . I . T n . . . . . . . . , . I I . I . .N l I

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Joy! ' Vanity Mr Metcalf l Heywood H Gruffun W Batchelder M Bellows D Wunham M Bean E Bragg R Davus V Hurd R Savory D Whipple The 54 55 basketball squad chalked up a record whuch won honor and glory for theur team theur coach and theur school To complete a season with a standing of l9 wuns and 3 losses un total corn petutuon us cun envuable record The ten man squad composed of eught seniors and two lunuors waged a successful battle for a play off berth un the pre tournament season The unutual play off against a strong Stratford team brought a 72 49 vuctory to the Metcalfmen In the funal play off wuth the arch ruvals from Old '4 the Vulas boys scored 73 pounts to Charlestown s UNH at Durham to enter the semu finals for the state champuonshup In cu spectacular exhubutuon the team clumbed to wuthun 2 pounts of theur opponents Holy Rosary wuth only seconds remaunung un the final peruod When the buzzer sounded however the Holy Rosary boys were leadung with a 64 59 score The Metcalfmen were defeated by thus fast movung outfut who contunued un play untul they captured the champuonshup The team s worthy center Harvey Grass Griffin brought home honors on two accounts h s posutuon on the All State Tournament Team and hus Class C Stat Foul Shooting Champuonshup Harvey achieved thus latter honor by placung 28 out of 30 free throws whule under terrufuc tension due to the extreme competition from hus opponents Thus T954 55 team wu ll long be remembered un VHS basketball records To these boys and theur coach go the congratulatuons whuch they well deserve after theur remarkable season 38 - . . I . - I . . . . I 45. ln accordance with their bid to the Class C Tournament, on February 25 the squad journeyed to . . . . . . . . I , I I ll Il ' ' , : i