Warren Central High School - Wigwam Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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l Students Strive to Boost Their Team Good luck, team, good luck! resounded through the gym at the pre-tourney pep session, and the basketball fever increased as the big game approached. Warrenites Derby hats were sold by the Industrial Arts Club sponsored by Gene Crosier. Modeling their wares are Dick Snodgrass, Charlie Starr, Bill Vandercook and Jerry Wilwn. Ma., M kmvnhrr a...,,.,,j jg3g,a,. . M dutifully bought their derbies and then transformed them into great works of art. As the County Tourney approached, a definite air of anticipation ran through the halls of WCHS. Tourney time meant pep sessions, decorated cars, the elation of winning and the heartbreak of losing. Derbies were soldg girls' and boys' pepblocks worked diligently on new yells, and the cheerleaders, along with the team and Coach Reed, kept school spirits high. Life returned to normal after tourney time, but not for long -- sectional hysteria was just around the corner. Going to the big game in a black and gold ing than the actual battle on the hardwood. Ex- decorated car were several enthusiastic seniors. Often hausted students dragged to school the following the preparation before the game seemed more excit- Monday with baggy eyes and squeaky voices. 9

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Holida s Bring Mistletoe Magic Pretty party dresses, silver bells, and dreamy music Magic Dance sponsored by Tri-Hi-Y, Warrenettes, Alpha contributed to the atmosphere of the annual Mistletoe Hi-Y, and Beta Hi-Y. Miss Mistletoe, Alice Eaton, and Mr. Magic, Bill Vander- cookg congratulated each other as they danced to the music of Vic Knight. 8 The theme chosen by the aff department for the traditional Mistletoe Magic Christmas Dance was Silver Bells. As the main center of attraction, a silver bell was hung in the center of the room. The bell was covered with mirrors that glittered on the floor, and it was topped off with mistletoe. Candidates for king and queen were chosen from the government classes. Members of the court of Queen Alice Eaton and King Bill Vandercook were Joyce Clark, Marilyn Davis, Carol Fredericks, Sandy Hoffert, Dean Jung, Dave Lawrence, Bob Legan and Earl Wall.

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Activities Guided Athletic Talents During the half-time show of the homecoming bas- performed their various feats for the spectators. These boys ketball game between Pike and Warren the tumbling squad climaxed the performance by a pyramid. Senior boys earning the required number of points in varsity sports are awarded a seven-inch gold which they sport on white sweaters. Admiring the sweater worn by Rolland Beckham are Alice Eaton and Linda Foltz, all are seniors. 10 Somersaults, flips, jumps and tolls highlighted the half-time program at several Warren basketball games this season. The Boys' Tumbling Squad, under the direction of Vaughn Wood, athletic director, per- formed mat routines, climaxing in a pyramid composed of six boys. Freshman physical ed- ucation girls presented a drill team at the homecoming basketball game with Pike, February l2. Senior boys earning the required num- ber of points in varsity sports are awarded seven-inch gold XYf's. Attitude, service, and achievement are all considered as a basis for awarding the letters. Reserve monograms or gold WC'S. are also awarded. Boys earning varsity or reserve letters are eligible to join the Letterman's Club under the direction of Mr. Wood.