Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1933-04-22
YOUTHFUL ArHLErEs ARE
BANOuETTEp,
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monies, the banquet went along ct a
swift and enjoyable pace. After q
piano selection by Miss Helen Waters
and a rousing song led by Miss Ann
Foster short talks were made by Miss
Foster. coach OF one of the girls
teams and Mrs. Alice Onque, Wheat
ley's hard working girl and women's
athletic director who coached the
senior girls to their impressive record.
Mrs. Onque quoted the scoring rec
ords of various members of the girl
teams. Tap dance novelty by Kelly
Stone and an unprogrammed youth
whom Stone drafted" won hearty APP
plause as did the singing Of Albert
Mcclure and delightful reading by
Miss Marionne PEBBLES.
Boy Winners Presented.
The junior boys champions were
presented as were the Halle @. girls
and the Harlem Brownies. Remarks
by Leo Bohannon Wheatley boys di-
rector and coach of the Brownies pro-
voked much laughter as he unmerci-
fully kidded the Brownie team. He
raised the junior Wheatley boys but
told them that they could have done
much better. After another song led
by Miss Foster whom the master of
ceremonies insisted on calling "Kate
Smith" and a cute tap dance by
frankie Wyche and Katherine Allen,
bob" Marshall, famous ~" athlete
was introduced. In rousing talk
Mr.. Marshall urged the youngsters to
aspire to places on Minnesota teams.
He retailed some of his experiences
in athletics recalling that after 40
years he was still playing football.
Miss w. Gertrude Brown, head resi-
dent of the Phyllis Wheatley very i'm
pressively presented the champion
ship trophies. A beautiful silver fig
ure, the park commissioners trophy,
went to the senior girls. Miss Brown
presented an oak shield with bronze
name plates, inscribed with the names
of the members of the four champion.
ship house teams. This shield, beau
tifui in design, was given to the house
by Miss Brown.
st. Paul Teams Get Cups.
The winners in the Twin City tour
nament the Brownies and the Halle
@. girls were presented cups. Louis
White, manager of the former team,
made the presentation.
Miss Louise Wood, coach of the Hal
lie @. girls made short talk in be-
half Of her teams appreciation for the
Twin City tournament.
Team Rosters.
Members Of the senior girls team
are: Sylvia Aylor, Maggie Buggs,
Esther Dillon, Alice Gibson, Pearl
Jackson, Patricia Mitchell, Frances
Ross, Jessie Stelle, captain; Beatrice
Williams and Evelyn Williams. Ju-
nior girls: Katherine Allen, captain;
Evelyn Bell, Selah Fulson, Dorothy
Gibson, Florence Green, Marguerite
Hill, Bertha Johnson, Loretta Lashley,
Louise Lewis and Faye Strawder. In
termediate girls: Rhoda Bell, Helen
Carriger, Geraldine Davis, Ruth Jack
son, Thelma Sayles, Alice Short, Ka-
tie Steele, captain; Flossie Williams
and frankie Wyche.
The Junior Boys are: George Bell,
captain; James Patterson, Melvin
Steele, Donald Strawder and William
Young. Halle @. Brown senior girls:
Dorothy Chambers, LAMAR Goss,
Ruth Sutton, Hazel Warrick, Ida
Wood, Nina Wood, and Minnie Wood.
The Harlem Brownies are: Paul
Woods, Freddie Slemmons, William
Harris, Clemmons Rooney, Elmer
Lewis, Stafford Lott, James Lee, cap.
tain, and Clifford Watson.
Following the banquet the young
sters were allowed an hour of social
pleasure which they spent in frater.
mixing and dancing.