High School Reflector Football Notebook Recaps Tigers at Denison
The Tigers earned 20 first downs while Leonard racked up 181 yards on the ground and White Wright totaled 377 yards. Coaches hope for a large White Wright turnout as the Tigers travel to Denison Thursday night October 9 to face Denison B.
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J. O. Huseman
Jack Stephens
Kelly Pierson
Pete Howell
Billy Jack Blackerby
Tigers
Leonard
Whitewright
Denison
Senior Class Meeting Hears Pepsi Scholar Offers
Whitewright High School seniors heard a Pepsi-Cola plan offering four year college scholarships and college entrance awards to top students across the nation. Details include a preliminary test for 5 percent of the class, state finalists, need-based scholarships for two top finalists per state, and entrance awards for next-highest scorers.
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Jackie Nossaman
College Entrance Examination Board
Pepsi-Cola
Y. B. Kaiser
Whacker Thornhill
Barbara Williams
Johnny Mac Vestal
Zoe Vestal
Douglas Neal
Martha Dee Williams
Terry Miller
Dorothy Head
Billy Jack Blackerby
Lou Rae Holcomb
J. O. Huseman
Betty Mears
B. W
Whitewright Tigers top Leonard Tigers 33 to 6
The Whitewright Tigers won their second game of the season 33 to 6 over the Leonard Tigers. Y B Kaiser opened with a 20 yard TD run. Thornhill added the extra point attempts and a 45 yard TD.
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Whitewright Tigers
Leonard Tigers
Y. B. Kaiser
Tigers
Eugene Thornhill
Hollis Lucas
Leonard
Lucas
Whitewright Students Visit State Fair of TexasDallas
A delegation from W. H. S. attended the State Fair of Texas in Dallas on Saturday. They rode a roller coaster and wandered the midway viewing rides and exhibits. The Future Farmers toured the International exhibit while girls saw Elsie and her calf. Lunch at the Foods Building pleased many. The Ice Cycles show opened at 2:30 and the hal Horton Show drew crowds. Students returned to Whitewright by 5:30 with further gathering planned Monday morning.
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Hal Horton
Whitewright
B. M
High School Students Don’t Read Enough
A survey in English IV shows seniors are not well read and have not completed college-recommended literature. Miss Neathery lists books for class, noting low readership. Students are urged to read more now, with Thackeray’s Henry Esmond assigned and another novel outside work.
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Henry Esmond
William Makepeace Thackery
Interview With Principal H M Gentry At W H S
This week W. H. S. interviews its principal and science and American history teacher H. M. Gentry. He attended ETSTC Commerce and Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville, later SM A, and needs six hours for his M E degree. He earned an M S on May 26, 1947, the date of the school’s graduation ceremonies.
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H. M. Gentry
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ETSTC
Commerce
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
The
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