Wilmington High School - Blue Chick Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

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A gem of a play came about in the form of the boat-ride which took place if- e-r 3 , , . B-eg g X STPTQTNGI 6 H9 5 CNN K-in B OO of CFU T39 ff is-X O5-2-QA ix 0 C Oovi c Ay ,cv xg 4 g , V , g un nm m AKIIIYYIIVHAVAVAIY IW! 4.3, - sy, T X 'S 1 T: ii! e L A -f 1? A quick double-play produced the Student Council elections in which ' Marshall Robertson and Joanne Kreer were again victorious as battery-mates. This was quickly followed by the class elections in which Arthur Holveck and Millie Weigle were elected co-captains of our fighting team. in the 'latter part of the inning. LELEVATORJ . To B Before we knew it, the third inning was staring us right in the face. The 55QALp,1'0R spectators took the customary stretch , which resulted in some highly suc- Q T-Z cessful entertainment which took place in the autumn and pushed us on for a . cl harder fight. ' -iBKINGiNG uae-AE THE Bpicow -1 Now came the act that produced a rousing hand from the crowd. This, of course, was a base-clearing double that struck a sign on the outfield wall which read What Every Woman Knows . The fans remembered this out-standing play for weeks to come. Later Bob LaFazia and Doc Russo became high scorers in the inning when they led our school to victory over P.S. du Pont for the third consecutive time and brought home the Governor Bacon Trophy. i .. l Q l o4Q,5wl loci l o X, Toward the end of the inning, as the spectators cheered frantically, most 1 If 1' of them noticed many celebrities throughout the huge stadium and decided that now was the time for autographs. This was the traditional senior-odd day. The Q evening party which followed the day's activities turned out to be an opportunity X gf' for photo enthusiasts who practically eliminated the need for electricity as X lwi-4.5-l flash bulb cameras lit up the night. f :9 The next lon drive resulted in the sprin tri that the Honor Socie took X u 9 g p ty x f TROPHY i f ooo 7 DAY Sw Qi' gy? 9 to Washington. The sights that they saw and the thrills that they experienced will be imbedded in their memories for many years to come. The biggest spurt and the most exciting one, came on a home run that was belted into the Gold Ballroom, and burst into the Senior Prom. Brilliant strategy was employed when Jack Garnett was contracted to furnish the music. The final performance of the game was literally a grand slam homer . This event was witnessed in the Armory by hundreds of proud parents who had waited for years for this event to come. They sat there beaming with pride and happiness as each watched his favorite player reach home plate safely. As the crowd left the stands, their minds were full of thoughts for the future. One goal had been reached, but this was only the beginning of a drive which was to make this team the future leaders of America. ,224 r WUMARNY 'TNG WS'- -,ii5'5- - . a - -- 11,07 if A . xv Q5 47 , di Q 1 xg I Se it Qi fn' W K9 K - f' 55 wt 5 - if f Mf f f W4mc , y A s L I il , if

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