Basketball - Collins girls rolled to an easy victory over Cambridge, 61-26 on the home court. The Collins reserves also helped obtain the third victory of the season. Lineup: Kilgore (f) 12 pts.; Spooner (f) 17 pts.; Briles (pivot-f) 30 pts.; Christian (f) 0 pts.; Frerichs (f) 0 pts.; Carley (g-f) 2 pts.; Heintz (g); Shultz (g); Stratton (g); Smith (g); M. Kloppenborg (g); E. Kloppenborg (g); Ballard (g).
The boys came through for their second win of the season, defeating Cambridge 75-51. The first quarter Collins was ahead 14-12, and also led 34-27 at halftime. Collins took control of the game in the third quarter, leading 54-37. Lineup: Ballard (f) 9 pts.; Laird (f) 11 pts.; Vasey (c) 33 pts.; Dodd (g) 14 pts.; Nichol (g) 0 pts.; Clark (g) 0 pts.; Partridge (c) 2 pts.; Morrison (g) 4 pts.
Basketball - The Clipperettes chalked up their fourth victory of the season, winning over Slater 85-50 on the home court. Lineup: Kilgore (f) 16 pts.; Spooner (f) 22 pts.; Briles (pivot-f) 32 pts.; Christian (f) 0 pts.; Frerichs (f) 3 pts.; Carley (g-f) 2 pts.; Heintz (g); Shultz (g); Stratton (g); Smith (g); M. Kloppenborg (g); E. Kloppenborg (g); Ballard (g).
The boys rolled to another victory, winning over Slater 75-41. The first part of the game was a mass of fouls and three of Slater's starting five fouled out in the opening minutes of the second half. Lineup: Ballard (f) 12 pts.; Laird (g) 6 pts.; Vasey (c) 28 pts.; Jim Dodd (g) 19 pts.; Morrison (g) 2 pts.; Nichol (g) 0 pts.; Clark (g) 1 pt.; Partridge (f) 7 pts.; Jerry Dodd (g) 0 pts.; Derby (f) 1 pt.; D. Fitzgerald (g) 0 pts.; P. Fitzgerald (g) 0 pts.
Music News - Friday night there was another home game; that means the band will play again. We hope everyone enjoys our playing. We have practiced a lot of new songs, which are adopted especially for sports events. In another month the Christmas program will be presented.
On Monday, the juniors and seniors, accompanied by Mr. Thompson, went to Cedar Falls to a Prospective Teachers Day, sponsored by University of Northern Iowa (Iowa State Teachers College). All students with potential interest in teaching were invited to attend.
Junior High News: Eighth - In English we are studying about singular and plural nouns as well as singular, possessive, and plural possessive nouns.
November 24, 1955 High School News - Monday the photographer came to take the individual pictures and group pictures for the annual. On behalf of the Cheerleaders, we would like to thank our mothers who helped us with the Cheerleaders outfits. They spent several hours looking for material for the jumpers. They also helped us sew and foot the bills.
Question of the week - What is your favorite song? Bob Rice - "Teach Me Tonight"; Loretta - "Suddenly There is a Valley"; Jim Dodd - "Sixteen Tons"; Jerry Nichol - "Sixteen Tons"; Quentin Keagle - "High Noon"; Larry Laird - "Shifting, Whispering Sands"; Peggy - "Autumn Leaves"; Dorothy - "He"; Saundra - "The Bible Tells Me So"; George - "Aint it a Shame"; Verlie - "Moments to Remember."