Epitome . ll, the team began a string of victories, which rather surprised andpleased us. The team steadily got better, and reached the peak of their rise in abilityabout the time of the district tourney. At the height of this peak, a very superior brandof ball was displayed. The squad which represented H. H. S. at the district tourney, consisted of twoveterans, three acquisitions of last year and three of this years men. They all showedup well, playing in the finals against Connersville, who defeated the local squad 32 to10. This is not surprising when we think that Connersville is some twelv
Epitome . ll, the team began a string of victories, which rather surprised andpleased us. The team steadily got better, and reached the peak of their rise in abilityabout the time of the district tourney. At the height of this peak, a very superior brandof ball was displayed. The squad which represented H. H. S. at the district tourney, consisted of twoveterans, three acquisitions of last year and three of this years men. They all showedup well, playing in the finals against Connersville, who defeated the local squad 32 to10. This is not surprising when we think that Connersville is some twelve times aslarge as Hagerstown. However, we took first place in the comparative scoring for theentire tournament, the totals being, Hagerstown, 224; Opponents, 90. We will lose three members of the squad this year, two by graduation and anotherleaving the city. The prospects for next year are rather gloomy at present, but if weare able to secure Coach Bill we are sure of putting a winning team on the 1922 The EPITOME Page 65 PERSONAL W. MAY: Playing his first year on the varsiety, Bill delivered in fine style atforward and promises to become a valuable asset to any team. Millville is his homeport. STOHLER: This diminutive forward proved himself large in deeds. He hasthe speed and was a factor in each victory which our. boys won. H. MAY. Cocky lived up to his title and could always be counted on for is going to get a real basket-ball player when they get this forward. DOUGHTY: Our big back guard proved to be a tower of strength in all depart-ments of the game. The low scores made by opponents are a testimonial of the workdone by this good-natured giant. LILLY: This consistent player was our utiHty man. , Much credit is due this cogin our machine for the splendid work performed. CAIN : Another big-little man who played his first year on the varsity. At center,Cain proved his ability as a basket-ball player, handling the leather here in great form. HAYS :
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