November 13, 1962 Girls/Boys 1962-63 Basketball Schedule: Nov. 16 - Mingo (T), 17 - Maxwell (H); 20 - Colo (H); 27 - Laurel (T); Dec. 4 - Mitchellville (H); 7 - NESCO (H); 11 - Baxter (H); 18 - Maxwell (T); 21 - Colo (T); Jan. 4 - Gilbert (H); 8 - NESCO (T); 15 - Mitchellville (T); 18 - Gilbert (T); 22 - Roland (T); 29 - Mingo (H); Feb. 5 - Baxter (T).
November 14, 1962 Twenty-nine percent of the Collins High School students attained Honor Roll for the 1st quarter; 52% of the honor roll students are carrying five subjects. Students must maintain a B average or higher. Seniors - Linda Carson, Sally Coughenour, Jane Dodd, Charlene Laughlin, Ronald Tiffany, Jerry Talburt. Juniors - Maxine Hunt, Patricia Kingman, Verlyn Noring, Jerry Crabb. Sophomores - Linda Tiffany, Mary Newton, Janie Lehman, Karen Kingman, Sherry Granger, Bonnie Downing, Gary Pointer, Dennis Krausman. Freshmen- Pam Luing, Sheila Johnson, Greg Robinson.
November 19, 1962 Basketball - The girls lost a close low-scoring game to Maxwell 29-26. Collins trailed at halftime 18-13, led at 3rd quarter 23-21 with final loss score 29-26. Collins' shooting - 18%. Lineup: Rosemary Robertson - 4 pts.; Pat Kingman - 1 pt.; Karen Kingman - 13 pts.; Linda Tiffany - 2 pts.; Sally Coughenour - 6 pts.; Jane Dodd (g); Karol Bowers; Charlene Laughlin (g).
The boys lost to Maxwell 59-36, trailing at halftime 23-10. Collins had 29 rebounds and Maxwell 47. Lineup: John Crabb - 13 pts.; Mike Rumbaugh - 7 pts.; Jerry Talburt - 8 pts.; Jerry Crabb - 4 pts.; John Fitzgerald - 4 pts.; Larry Thomas - 0 pts. Shooting percentage - 37%.
November 22, 1962 Basketball - Collins girls lost to Colo 37-33 in a rugged played game. Collins won the 1st and 3rd quarters and Colo won the 2nd and 4th quarters to win the game 37-33. Lineup: Rosemary Robertson - 8 pts.; Karen Kingman - 11 pts.; Linda Tiffany - 2 pts.; Sally Coughenour - 12 pts.; Jane Dodd (g); Karol Bowers; Charlene Laughlin (g).
Collins boys had a strong 1st half for a 29-26 lead, but were unable to hold on during the 2nd half, losing to Colo 55-47. Colo out-rebounded Collins by a wide margin. Lineup: John Crabb - 15 pts.; Mike Rumbaugh - 5 pts.; Jerry Talburt - 7 pts.; Jerry Crabb - 6 pts.; John Fitzgerald - 14 pts.; Denny Krausman - 0 pts. Collins made 11 of 23 free throws. Shooting percentage - 29.
November 28, 1962 Basketball - The girls fell behind 14-8 in the 1st quarter and were unable to come back against Laurel, losing 53-35. Lineup: Rosemary Robertson - 1 pt.; Pat Kingman - 2 pts.; Karen Kingman - 10 pts.; Linda Tiffany - 2 pts.; Sally Coughenour - 20 pts.; Jane Dodd (g); Karol Bowers; Charlene Laughlin (g); Sandy Christian (g); Janie Lehman (g).
The boys had a strong 1st quarter, leading Laurel 11-8 and fell behind by halftime 26-16, and lost to Laurel 59-41. Lineup: John Crabb - 12 pts.; Mike Rumbaugh - 5 pts.; Jerry Talburt - 7 pts.; Jerry Crabb - 9 pts.; John Fitzgerald - 8 pts.
December 7, 1962 Basketball - The girls trailed at halftime 18-14, coming back for 23-21 3rd quarter lead and winning their first game of the season over Mitchellville 34-26. Coach Brooks credited his guard court with being responsible for the victory as they were tough on defense all night. Lineup: Rosemary Robertson - 7 pts.; Karen Kingman - 17 pts.; Sally Coughenour - 10 pts.; Jane Dodd (g); Karol Bowers; Charlene Laughlin (g).