1950 Magnet Yearbook

76
T H E M AGNET
PING PONG
Every Tuesda y and Thursday afte r­
noo n , st ran g e echoes ri n l{ t h roug hou t
the Kirls ' cafeter ia a" a litt le white ball
gets a terrific IJI:atinJ.,:' from young ell ­
thusi asts of ping.pung, tahle lenni", 10
call it by it" ri/.:'ht name. Even if the
)..>lrl s don' t ha n ' au interest in the o t he r
s pu rts thev can rind their wav into
the lu nchr;,om a nd han' j ust as' much
fun . So far th e tir:-t formers huve been
the lucky ones. V icky Hurstvnsk v
and j oyce HOlley pHJ\.(n,a.:- to b~ the
winners oj th e first form doubles.
while T oni Cox and Carol \Yrig ht to",.
for the :-inR"les. T hird ... fourt h" a nd
fifth s will he ,.;(aninl{ soon.
SWIMMING
Every ' lunday an d \ \ 't·dne "d;l\"
afternoons. the J arvis 1'001 is cr(Jwde~1
with j arvis mermaids. The noise o f
spl as hes and the occasional peal of
laughter can su rel v be heard in the
lib rarv. "
. ~ Io;lda y is re served [or just plain
run. T hose who have not vet learned
to swim are encourag-ed t;) goo down
to th e pool where thev will he su re to
master some stroke b~ itJ re the )"ear IS
BOR RO WED
SUIT.
T HE W AT I! R IU DN"T HEl' !
over. The .l{i rb w ho have accumplished
the dt'ep wa ter te ...t have ti me
to pe rfec t their strokes a nd practi se
the liie- sa vin g". where the ponr
"dummv" mu st sometimes think that
it at' tuaUv will be drowned .
\Y e d n e ~d ay , th e deep water swim ­
mer-, come down an d trv th ei r lifesaving'
tests. " "e have had many Kirb
complete the re quirements ior their
Junior Life-Savirur a nd a few an'
working" for their In ...t ruetor's Cerriticate.
The Ornam ental :,wimm inK
Groui' has star-red an d the inte re st
show n has been \"t·ry ent'Oura.g"illJ::'.
Even some of the verv busv Iiith,. ha ve
tu rned ou t. When ,.;'m e ;,f th e more
diffic ult trick s are mastere d we wi ll
pe rform them to m usk under the ritlc
oi "Syncronized Swimmin g".
~ I is,. Stinson de -e -ves manv thanks
fo r her super-vi...ion these liays, for
without he r we could not have sw imrni
ng classes. I ho pe to see more o i
you down in the 1',,01; you will enjoy
yourself an d accomplis h so mt' thin g­
new each day.
TENNIS
T hi .. year the \ \ "eather ~I a n was
really ~"Ond 10 us" Las t "Ilring- there
usuallv wert' two or three davs each
wee k" when the sing-Ies and "double s
tournamen ts we re played. C