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a iting the basketball team as the most influential element in the school, the results of a student survey indicated that 65.2% felt the team helped to unite the school. Bringing the races together and creating a common feeling of pride were attributed to the success of the basketball squad. Those persons who disagreed felt that the unity was only temporary, lasting as long as the season. The belief in school unity was based on the need for student action along with the efforts of the athletic teams. l gToruil basketbaltaiet draped around his neck, Coach Bdly Taylor. :yes his decorated car. The jessage and a ork were done by C ach Taylor ' s wife and a friend after the regional basketball victory. Mike in hand, Mr. John Kay wood begins the arc cerempnies aBer Warwicks v|ctory in the Regional tournament. Flanked bj other Virgin High Sc hooS LcajSe nuA ' rs iiHjdmJ 3BB |am Blarb Slr4Ji team placedfi fce out of sfl players in the all tournament team., o cl 1 i 1 W ' 14 Undercurrents — Influence of Basketball
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M, Lttempting to influence eighteen-year- olds, candidates for Newport News City Council visited WHS. Mrs. Mary Holt, Mr. O.J. Brittingham, Mr. Aubrey Fitzgerald and Mr. Joe Ritchie stated their platforms and answered questions from the students. After the citywide vote, Mrs. Holt, Mr. Brittingham, and Mr. Bill Haskins were named as winners. Despite counseling from parents and outsiders, couples continued to marry while still in school. Problems of housework and additional responsibilities conflicted with classes and homework. Caught between the roles of the student and the housewife, girls tried to be “one of the kids at school, while at home they were concerned with husbands and families. The responsibility of providing for a family and going to school at the same time resulted in a small number of students leaving school before graduating. Undercurrents — Voting: Married Students 13
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andenaonium breaks loose (er Warwick ' s first victory v ' er Kecoughtan. The ctory was the turning oint of the season, as it ?emed to convince all oubters of the team ' s Poll Reveals Basketball ' s Influence
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