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Probabl\'  the  mo  t  ucn·  ful  ba. ketball  team  '\ er  to  repre  ·nt  'o!umhia  II iuh
                   , Lhool  wa  .put on  the court  thi.  )ear h)  our girl  .  The)  haH  \\'on  l'H'I')  ).!am~ pl~ned
                   rn  thi  di  trict,  which  i  om  of  the  tronge  t  and  Iar~e t  in  th~ . tate·.   ( )nl)  two  gam"
                   were  lo  t,  and  tho e  o  th •  trong  'oncordia  and  (kala  team  .   II owl'\ er,  in  the  e
                   gam~  our  girl  were  handil<lPIWd  heL  Ht  e  the)  wen·  pla) ing  on  indoor  court  and  at
                   night,  to  which  they  were  unarnL tom~d.  ( )ne  ot  the  e  deteat  wa  more  than  made
                   up  for  wh~n orr girl  dearly outpla)ed  and  defeated  the  'oncordia  girl  in  the  return
                   game  at  Lake   rty.
                      Thi  f1ne  team  de  ~ne.  great  credit  for  thi   ucce  ,  becau  e  they  did  not  h:l\e  a
                   coach  to  a  i  t  them  in  preparing  for  the  game  .  The)  al  o  had  little  financial  a  i  t-
                   ance,  and  what  the:,  ha\ e  accompli  hed  for  our  chool  ha  been  through  the  indi\ idual
                   effort  of  each  pla) er.
                      Our team wa.  dw en  to  repre  ent our di  trict at the  tate ha  kethall  tournam~nt  or
                   girl  held  at  Deland,  Florida,  ::\larch  1 ~  and  1 (>.   Thi.  1  the  greate  t  honor  that  a
                   team can  recei\e  in  it.  dL tnct.  .\  our team  i  not  a  ea  oned  one,  mot ot  the  pla)n
                   being  tre  hmen  and  jumor  (no  enwr  at  all),  we  lot  to  ()cala  and  \\,Khula,  but
                   \\'On  0\ er  \ Ve  t  Palm  Beach.  The  up porter  of  the  te.un  feel  that  the)  made  a  good
                    howing,  and  will  do  bt>tter  ne  t  )ear,  a.  all  the  pla)er  will  h"  more  e  pcrienced.
                      The  pla) ing  of  H ir h  and  Dupree  at  guard  \\'iL  alway  good,  a  wa.  the  work  of
                    'handler  at  center  and  Finlay  on  at  torward.   But  probably  th::- mo  t  pertacular
                   pia) ing \\a  done  by  Futch  at center  and  Brown  at  forward.
                      Plent\  ot  f1ght  and  pep  and  co(iperation  are  the  element.  which  made  thi  brilliant
                   team  . o  , ucre- tul.

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