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~Little Giants Close Another basketball season has come and gone for the local high school with rather disasterous results for the varsity squad which won only one game out of 18 played. t e {k." r Last Friday against Evanston the Blue and White froshâ€"soph took a 10 to 9 lead at the end of the first quarter. Then they lost their ‘shooting eye as Evanston held an 18 to 13 advantage at half time. Going into the fourth quarter the local team vn:!te- hind 27 to 23 but two quick basâ€" kets by Stanton and Capitani closed the gap and they pulled out in front for a 34 to 31 victory ‘to end a fairly successful season. In this ‘game Freberg bad 4 points, Marchietti had $ points, Guentz had 3 points, George‘ had 10 points, Stanton had 2 points, Picâ€" chietti had 2 points, Capitani had 4 poiitsâ€"and Pizzate_had 1 point to account for the scoring in the game. f » However the froshâ€"soph led byâ€"George, Frebetg, Marchietti, Picchietti, Capitani, Pizzato apd Stanton came through in the last half ofâ€"the season to develop into a fine ball team. o E.. ent The "small fry" wound up tEe season with a 9 won 9 loss record after dropping 5 of its first 7 conâ€" Wesley Methodist To Present Movies Friday Night Friday, March 10th is the date set aside for two comedies, "Micâ€" key Rooney," and "The Timid Rabbit" and a feature ‘"‘Barnabus and the .Thieves" to be shown at Wesley Methodist church, on Highâ€" wood avenue and Everts. place, Highwood, at 7:45 p.m. The comâ€" mittee from the W.S.C.S. who The public is invited and a nomâ€" inal fee will be charged. * closed the book on the regular ‘49 â€" ‘50 Suburban league season last Friday night by going down in defeat for the 12th straight In his absence, the team was handled by Dorman Morrison, froshâ€"soph coach:. % In the second period, Evanston began to pull away as Pete Hitt, Gene Bell, and Co. hit the bucket for 18 points and a.31 to 22 buige at intermission. Highland Park, even in defeat, was not without laurels. Bob Freeman and Bruno Ponsi turned in a fine exhibition of long shot artistry. Supporting them by some fine playing were Rolly Zagnoli and Bob Fiocchi, seniors. Three other seniors saw limited action. They were Don Coleman, Bob Phillips and Don Booth. Ledlie, chairman, Mrs. Ethel Mcâ€" Highland Park, 26; Leyden, 32 Highland Park, 34; Oak Park, 38 Highland Park, 33; Morton, 44 Highland Park, 86; Leyden, 25 Highl‘d Park, 49; Grays Lake, 25 Highl‘d Park,‘_BZ;,"\_Vnukegan. 48 Highland *Park, 34; Evanston, 39 Highland Park, 49; Proviso, 35 Highl‘dâ€"Park, 37; New_Trie_r, 36 Highl‘d Park, 22; Oak Park, 32 The Little Giants went into this last contest minus the services of Coach Carlson, who was home ill. The Blue and White opened fast by matching Evanston point for point and held the. Wildkits to a 13 to 12 edge in the first quarter, § The seeond half was fought on an even basis, but still Evanston‘s advantage in height was to tell the story. Nearly half of Evanston‘s field . goals.wereâ€"~scored from in close over the heads of the "tiny" locals, and this, plus the early lead, spelled victory for Evanston. Highland Park, 32; Argo, 39 Highin‘d Park, 38; Northbrook,i 23 Highland Park, 39; Proviso, 40 Highl‘d Park, 41;â€"New Trier, 29| Highland Park, 42; Niles, 27 > Highland.Park, 36; Waukegan, 22 Highland Park, 34; Evanston, 31 from this we see that the froshâ€" Cage Season ; Lose To Evanston 54 â€" 42 & Here are the scores of the froshâ€"soph games the past season: Thursday, March 2, 1950 â€" By Bill Kiddle Highland Park‘s Little Giants soph scored 643 ‘points to its ponents 598 for the season. PRESS and believe me.he had a rough job on his hands with only one victory to write about all year. Thanks again "Willie" for a job "well done." 4 New Trier high won its third consecutive state swimming crown last Saturday in its own pool. Evanston, who does not even have a pool at the school to practice in, took second and Lane Tech was third. Russ Whitnéy of Highland Park took third in the diving to give the Blue and White 4 points in the meet. â€" Nearby a Peorian who had lisâ€" tened to the. argument without saying a word decided that it was time toâ€"settic~the disagreement. â€" ‘Thursday, March 2nd, at 7:30 p.m. We wish to thank Bill‘ Kiddle for_ handling the varsity football * _A meeting of the managers of local church softball teams will be held at the Community Center on Monday, March 13 at 8 p.m. Local church groups that wish to enter a team in this slow pitch 16â€"inch softball league should â€"have their representatives attend this meéeting. * t Can Bradley Tech Defeat Bradley U. In Basketball? ‘ Because of the critical coal shortage, the choir of the Wesley Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Barber Smith, 616 Skokie Avenue,, Highland Park, Won‘t be long now until baseâ€" ball and track along with golf and tennis take over the sports scene at the high school. They can‘t say that Bradley unâ€" iversity pads its scholarship grades for athletes as ten of them have been dropped from the school for failing to meet the required standâ€" It happened recently in a hotel lobby sevéral hundred miles from Peoria, The Bradley Braves were in town for a game and the usual number of fans dropped by to sée "That‘s the Bradley Tech team over there," he said. "‘They‘ve got a great team this year." _ "Oh, no," the younger fan disâ€" agreed. ‘"That‘s the Bradley uniâ€" vorsity team. "P‘lladmit that Bradley Tech is good, but Bradley A typical sports argument waxâ€" ed hot. Finally the younger fan said to the other, "okay, let‘s comâ€" pare the records. I‘ll bet Bradley university has a~better record than Bradley Tech." ® The argument was over. That night an elderly gentleman and a younggr fan sat side by, side and rooted for Bradley university. "You‘re both right in a way, fellas," he said. "You see, Bradâ€" ley Tech and Bradley university are one and thé same .school. Bradley â€"was called Bradley Tech until the school‘s name .was changed to Bradley university in 194§." f Peoria, (Special)â€"Bradley has its rooters in every section of the country and they uphold . the Braves vociferously as exemplified by the following story. w "I think I can settle this," he said, striding up to the two. university has a better ball club." An . elderly_:gentleman and a & Dry Cleaning Co. Phone HI 24551 * At the end of the first semester at Highland Park High, two juniors and .one sophomore forge to the front with . the brilliant record of 5 A‘s, The record of honor students released by Mr. Pertz, is as follows: vid Baum, Helen Schwarz. 4 A‘sâ€"1 B â€" Barney Barnes, Douglas Keare. Honor Rol) At Highland Park Highâ€" ~~ 4 A‘sâ€"Edgar Anspach, Evan Appleman, James Aronson, Joan Avery, Shelia Bluenenthal, Ann Boyd, Carol Coppens, Lawrence Feldman, Ann Ferguson, Alice Gilbert, Carole Metzenberg, Laurie Nath, Malcolm Nelson, Robert Rosin, Stephen Rubin, Suzanne Stunkel, _ Mary Vanoni, . Ralph Wanger, Hugh Zimmerman. __2 A‘sâ€"3 B‘sâ€"Shirley Capitani, Jane Darling, Marjorie George, Thomas Keim, James Kuhn, Norâ€" man Peterson, Joanne Ronzoni. _ 3 A‘s â€" 2 B‘sâ€"Marilyn Clark, Myron Szold. c 3â€"A‘sâ€"1 Bâ€"Manly Anderson, Carolyn Botker, Arthur Buller, Donald Carr, William Davidow, Thayer Forbes, Thomas Hall, Judy Harris, ~Karin Johnson, â€" Judith Laegeler, Frances Murphey, Richâ€" ard Nechman, Michael Phelpc, Caroline Schwarz, Nancy Smalley, Douglas ~Smith, Virginia Stone, Elsa Vanoni, Alice Walker, Janis 2 A‘sâ€"2 B‘sâ€" Mary Andrews, Sylvia Angstmann, Nancey Behr, Michael Clark, â€"Lorena Coppi, Eunice Cronkhite, Norman Culver, Ann Davidow, William George, James Goldsmith, Peter Grey, Bruce Hershman, ‘Arthur Holzâ€" heimer, Stanton Kessler, Ann Lawâ€" ton, Bettina Lubke, Frances Manâ€" fredini, David Marks, David Maxâ€" on, Maurita Morgan, Patsy Murâ€" phy, Anne Nelson, Pearl Pearce, Patricia Peterson, Elizabeth Phelps, . Robinâ€" Saphir, â€" Harold Schick, Sandra Schwartz, © Fred Schweiger, Barbara Scott, Sally Spriggs, Richard Stallman, Robert Stanwood, Donna Stine, June Tawâ€" zer, Peter Walker, Philip Watrous, Diane Weeks, Stephen Zeff, Barâ€" bara Zeitlin. _ 1 Aâ€"3 B‘sâ€" Dolores Anderson, Alice Arentz, Evangeline: Baker, Kate Becker, Louisé Casel, Richâ€" ard Ellggberger, Marjorie Elliman, Adriene â€" Engelhard, John Goodâ€" man, Joan Graham, Carol Halve son, Edward Hart, Douglas;Heinâ€" ricks, Peter Husting, Robert Huxâ€" table, Pat Kelley, James Kelly, William Kiddle, Margaret King, Ivan Kushin, Tom Landaver, Charâ€" lotte Leaming, . Lois Limberg, Henry Loeb, Nancyâ€" Looney, Nanâ€" cy Lundgren, Graham McKinney, Lila Meitus, Mary Meyer, John Montgomery, Robert Mordini, Anâ€" thony Newey, Donald Nordmark, Carl Ostrand, Emily ‘Perreault, Janet Phillips, Howard Pohn, Courtland â€"Ross, Judith Sanborn, Annabeth Sears, Ronald_Shepherd, Beatrice Smoot, Marcia Stenberg, Malcolm Thorsen, Edward Walker, Geraldine Watt, .Frederick Westâ€" gard,. Guy Wilbor.â€" ‘ Zabel. 4° B‘sâ€"Clarene Angiuli, Geofâ€" frey Armstrong, Peter Armstrong, James Barton, Jane Barton, Judith Blevins, _ Robert! Blitz, ° Grant Brown, Jane Bryden, Robert Bush, Sally Casey, Ann. Cunnyngham, Janet Dickey, Betty Dorick, Suzâ€" anne D‘Sinter, Chas. Eibert, Mary Freeman, __John _ Gould,__James Grace, Fertis® Hall, Parker Hall, Barbara Halsted, B. Terry Hamm, Diana Harris, . Thomas Harter, William Hirsch, Robert Irons, Arâ€" liss Johnson, Joane Johnson, Geo. Kenry, Dora (Ladurin, William Lawler, Nancy Lelewer, Helen Levi, Norma Moreélli, Robert Nelâ€" son, Mary Pasquesi, Kenneth Pierce,â€" Bruce Raney, Maryâ€"Readâ€" ing, Grace Ritow, â€"William Ross, orme Stewart, George White, Joan :Wint'on, Ritta Witte, Rayâ€" mond Zanarini. â€" 7 3 A‘sâ€"Donald Coleman, Nichoâ€" las Gugliemi, James Pearce, Karen Reinking. % 5 A‘sâ€"Gregory Armstrong, Daâ€" 1 Aâ€"4 B‘sâ€" Joanne Febel. Phone Deerficld 749â€"R Garden Plowing SECOND HONORS DEERFIELD T HEâ€"PRES S . _ By Mrs. R. L. Diemer A minstrel© show, "Reunion in Alabama‘", wasâ€"given by the Girl Scouts of Troop 8 of the West Ridge school to a capacity crowd, on February 17, in the school audiâ€" torium. The show was written and directed by troop leaders, Mrs. P. N. Gould, Mrs. L N. Harter around the abilities of the troop members. â€"Mrs. Fanchion Rotter provided the piano accompaniâ€" ment. The troop members, all of whom took part in the show, are: Linda Blevins, Louise ~Millett, Sandra Salo,. Peggy Buchanan, Girl Scout News Toni Caya,. Nancy Arnolt, Buffy Driscoll, Caroline Millett, » Joan Rotter, ~Linda Johnson, Mary Morrison, _ Nancey â€" Cumberland, Gloria Wilkie, Janet Harter, Nanâ€" cy Gould, The program included songs by the chorus, a violin solo, a clarinet solo, an accordian solo, a flute solo,‘two piano solos, a cakewalk dance, a dance specialty, a tap dance, a toe dance, a doll dance with one of the smaller Scouts and her lifesize doll. The show is part of the Troop‘s work on the Players Badge. . f Entertainment consisted ofâ€" a play written, cast and directed by Susan Levin and Barbar& Rosin, who.are working on the Writers badge. Mary K. Ellis planned and arranged the tea table. â€" § the Elm Place school recentlyâ€" reâ€" ceived their World pins, and the Girl Scouts. of Troop 2 of the Imâ€" maculate Conception school with the assistance of Mrs. John Jacobâ€" sen gave a surprise party for. their leader Miss Norma Santi at their meeting room, February 19. _ > Receiving â€"Personal Health and Good Grooming badges were 23 girls; Games, 6; Bird, 5; My Troop, 5; Tree, 4; Nutrition, 3; Leather, 2; Wild Plant, 2; First Aid to Animals, Musician, Ramâ€" bler, Sewing, and Horsewoman, oneeach. . Troop 20 of the Ravinia school held a Court of Awards February 12 at the Community Center. First Class Badges were awarded to: Charlotte Boysen, Mary Davidson, Marilyn Geller, Lynn Ginsburg, Sue Gordon, . Marcia Har;ison. Polly Husting, Janet King, Carol Kluss, Margot_ Steinman, Ellen Wagner. The entire troop of 27 girls received the Hostess badge. Royal Neighbors Plan In order to acquaint next year‘s freshmen with the Highland Park high school, the eighth graders in the district will assemble at the high school on Thursday, March 9, for a conducted tour of the buildâ€" ings and a lecture on what~the high school has to offer them. _ The prospective freshmen will meet in the auditorium, where the deans will talk on school rules and regulations, the fun and work of high school, and their responâ€" sibilities as freshmen. After these talks, the freshnien, under the guidance of the counâ€" cilors, will visit the different buildings and some of the classes. Eighth Grade Students Allâ€"Games Party The Royal Neighbors of Highâ€" land â€"Park â€"camp will~ meet at Witten hall, Wednesday, March 9th at 8:00 p.m. at which time final plans will be made for the all games party to be held Wedâ€" mesday, March 22nd, At the same "Mind your motor manners, courtesy < will prevent accidents." time two grand awards will be given out, a Popâ€"up toaster and a table radio. Mrs. Matt Maiman, otacle urges that all officers and members.plan to attend the busiâ€" ness meeting. _ * WANT TO TRADE SOMETHING TRY A PRESs WANT AD | â€"_THEY BRING RESULTS The â€"Girlâ€"Scoutsâ€"of Troop 10â€" of Immaculate ~ Conception Church HI 20202 â€". . Deerfield & Green Bay Rds. Sundays . â€" 6:30, 7:30 9:00, 10:00, ~11:00 and 12 "HODH+ .. asvtrue Holy Days â€" 6:00, 7:00; 8:00, 9:00, 10:00. Weekdaysâ€"6:30 â€" 8:15. Rt. Rev. Magr. Joseph â€"P Rev. Donald Runkle. Rev. Bernard E. Burns. Fridays and Holy Days CONFESSIONS Local ‘citizens are being asked to watch for the announcement of the hours in the first part of March when major radio stations and television programs will broadâ€" cast special features.Jooking forâ€" ward toward the "One Great Hour of Sharing" which is to take place in the churches of the United States on the morning of Sunday, March 12. One such broadcast will be heard over Station WMAQ on Saturday, March 4 from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m. whern a dramatic acâ€" count of the immigration and reâ€" settlement of upâ€"rooted peoples all over the world will be presentâ€" Church World Service These. broadcastsâ€" are being sponsored _ by the Protestant Churches through the interdenont© S‘fliond organization known as "Chureh World. Service." ‘The "One Great Hour of Sharing" project is to encourage people to attend churches B{i%h‘ eir fchoice on VSlfn‘::y morning, nrh 12, on punday morning, . March 12,‘ and there present an offering for ‘‘Theâ€"Needsâ€"of â€"the ~World:" The Christian denominations are anxâ€" iousâ€"to continue their relief work to refugees around the world, and this is a united effort to promote such â€"a benevolent work. "Local congregations age making arrangeâ€" ments for the reception _ofâ€" this offering which is to flow through denominational channels," reports Rev. Lester H. Laubénstein, Presiâ€" dent of the local Ministerial Assoâ€" ciation. < °> ‘ live." Definite details of the proposed broadcasts ~will appear ‘in the metropolitan press, as well as in the columns of this paper. Be on the alert! : â€"‘"Don‘t take a chance in traffic. It may be sonie child‘s chance to * "MONITOR" and "MERRIMAC®* Open Mon.â€"Fri. 6:00 _ Sat.â€"Sun. 1:30 Thu., Fri.. Sat. Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. 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