Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-25
GIRLS ENTHUSIASTIC
 OVER BASKETBALL IN
 BISBEE HIGH SCHOOL
Thirty-tWo Out For First Meeting And Championship Team Is
 Assured--Will Play Heavy And Long ScheduIe-CIaSS Tourny

From the first turn out of young
 women of the high school for the
 basketball teams of that institution
 last evening. indications of the best
 team in the history of the school could be gathered, and from the en-
 thusiasm with which they started
 their season, championship team lis assured. Both Martha Ginif. the
 captain and Esulla Reese, the man.
 ager, following the meeting stated
 that they will take the champion ship of the southwest They are cer- tain of their statement after a look at the amount and ability Of the ma terial available for the team
 The matter of choosing the class teams and starting practices for the class tourney which IS to begin in- side of the next month. was the chief business Of the meeting last evening All four classes will be represented in the tournament The teams of the classes will be chosen by the pro. cess of elimination the captains managers and couches of the classes picking the final representatives of each class.
 The class tourney will be for the championship of the school. A com plete series of games, each class playing each other several times will be arranged, and play will be started as soon as the teams can be organ. ized and practiced for a ssort time.
 The class teams will furnish the material for the school team, which will be chosen by the coaches from the material represented in the thir- ty-two girls who last evening turned out to practice Several of the last years team. some of the subs. and some excellent new material is in- cluded in the number who will try for places on one or the other of the several school hves
 Professor Owens. Of the high school faculty will be chief coach of the girls basketball teams He will be assisted by Miss Stmson. who is an able judge of the women's game and an apt player and coach. '
 The gymnasium, which is now un- ! der the course of construction, and ! which will furnish the girls of the institution the best floor in the state on which to stage their athletics. 1 will be in readiness for the matches ! inside the next week. The court will te full size. will have hanging bas. !. kets which will obyiate the danger Of ! the old fashioned post basket and . will be most modern in every sense Of ] the word The floor will be the most . modern, as it is the newest. in the ! state
 Never before in the history of the school has so much enthusiasm cen ! tered in athletics and the sports of ! both men and women as this year l The early reply of the coaches of l basketball teams is but one instance ! acd from the outlook. the school win | have not alone an enthusiastic and | good team but one of the boosting ! est little student bodies that has ever l been known in this district.
 The schedule for the year has not I as vet been completed, according to | the statement of Ersilla Reese. the | manager. lasl evening. However, | games are anticipated with Tucson | and El Paso. and others are assured ! with Douglas It is thought the | schedule will be the longest and the 1 n.e r.. H.H.
 attempted to meet, and if present ar | rangements are completed there is | no doubt but the basketball lovers | of the B. H. s. will have their hll of | good sport before the end of the sea son.