The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-22
GIRLS AND BOYS FIVEs MEET
PRINCIPAL STATE REPRE-
sENTATIvEs.
Coach Thornton Has Completed Book
Ing Games-lnter-clsss Teams
Elect Captains.

Coach J. II. Thornton OF the Wheel
Ing high school basket ball teams. has
completed the schedules OF the boys
and girls teams for the season, which
has Just opened. The boys have
twenty games scheduled with the
principal teams of the state and in one
or two instances they will meet teams
In Eastern Ohio. II is one of the most
attractive schedules ever arranged for
the Old Gold and Blue. and Coach
Thornton Is well pleased with the
prospects for the year.
The girls also have an extensive
schedule. IL calling for ~ games. This
will include games with practically all
the girls teams Of the state. and also
teams in Western Pennsylvania ana
Eastern Ohio schools. Following the
holidays. they will open the season
proper on January :. and from that
date until March II. Will continue the
indoor sport.
Coach Thornton said last evening
that both teams are as good as have
ever been developed at the school
The boys are EXCEPTIONAL well bal
anced. as to playing ability. and the
girls team Is said 10 give better prom
Use than any that has ever represented
the school.
The boys have Pracht, Creighton,
Nesbitt. Rosenberg. Ritz. Helfer. Jaco-
bucci and several others OF much abil
ity. The girls have Taylor. Davisson
Steinhauser as their standbys and
others that are capable Of taking cafe
Of the remainder OF the positions.
Glasses organiEs Teams.
The enthusiasm that o. being shown
Is not confined 90 the two teams that
represent the schools. az the different
classes have organized teams and elect
cd captains. These nves will meet IN
inter-clsss games and the interest III
Increasing daily as the time for the
opening of this season draws near. Pol
lowing are the captains Of the girls
class teams. Freshman. Miss HuIiar1
Sophmorca. Miss Klein. Juniors. Mirs
Baker. Seniors Miss Nass The boys
elected the following as class captains;
Freshmen. James Herhmorre. W0lfei
Juniors Archibald Seniors. Zeh Trs
1913 record rtar has offered silver
elias games. ana THE promises t1 rur-
rish the incentive Tor hard work on the
rnrt or every team.
Tho following are me schedule
teams.
BOYS
Christmas Trip.
December ll--Fairmont high at Fair-
mont
Decsmbsr ss- Fsirviev hirh a., ar
view
Doceuter % safs- aIrh 90 es'er
December 1D-ClarssburE I.Fh At
CIarfaburE
December Elkfns high o. Eftfrs
January Union hiEh nt Henw11d
January e-parksrehurr hirh. here.
January 1f-siatresvIle hiRh at sIs-
frravilie
Jaousry i5-Tyisr county blrb Of
NIfflebouFne
Jaruary -cnarisston hirh. here
January IL Parksrsburg high at
IarrrrnburE
January Is Huntington hizb o..
fIunfinEton.
January -c'hsris-son hizh q, CHAR
feafou.
February g Rsrairs high. here
February a. Faculty here
Februarv HunUngfon Hfrh. here
February ~ East Liverpool hIrh af
East Liverpool
March 1-Eltirs high. here
March n"lrrf Liverpool F.rT Irrr
March i7-naIIairs hlFh 90 EfIIaIrr
January NIarrrv'IIa rIrH F.r.
January 10 Wheeling ST. ISL. a. s. a.
s. W a.
January o.. rnrrrrrhIrr fIrn. here
Jaruary 2sF IfIr.Iurr fIrh. here
February HfIaIrr IIrh. H.rf
Februarv 30 Huntington tIrh at
Tfuufiurfnn
Fsbrasry 70 .rart,rborr msa %.
rlarkrrafurr
vfus
Iebrla-y -- UnHuHrfar ffrr H.r..
farrh f.rf.r..IHs I.rH Of sisters.