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sINTErJSCHOlASTlC LEAGUEL VOL. XXXVIII AUSTIN, TEXAS, MARCH, 1955 NO. 7 Youth Education Facilities Limited, No Frills Allowed Voted National In One-Act Plays Ballot Due in April The State Meet One-Act Play Contest for 1955 will be held in Debate Topic the University Junior High School Auditorium, Austin, Three Propositions Texas, May 5, 6, and 7. On 'Voting In" Rule Up for April Vote Ordinarily Hogg Auditorium By League Members on The University of Texas campus is used for the State Seven recommendations, including elimination of The full committee met in Austin on Feb. 7 to contest, but that structure is be Educational opportunity for the "voting in" privilege and formation of sixteen study such possibilities as adjusting high school en youth has been voted the national ing air-conditioned and reno 4-A and 3-A districts, have been made by the rollment limits to create 16 districts in Conferences high school debate topic for 1955- vated, and will not be available 56, the National Committee on until Summer. League's special football and basketball classification AAAA and AAA and retaining 32 districts in Con Debate and Discussion has an The facilities of University committee. ferences AA and A. nounced. Junior High School are some A ballot will be submitted to member schools in The plan of increasing the number of districts was The problem area of. "How can what limited so that the simplest April by the League office on the question of aimed at reducing the travel required for district educational opportunities be in of settings and lighting will be creased for the youth of the United used. "voting in" members to a higher classification. games. States?" received the top vote in Objections Raised a referendum among the States in Supts. John McFarland of Ver January and February. non and John Culwell of Brecken ridge appeared before the com April Ballot District Play Winners Go mittee to offer their objections to Three debate propositions will be present assignment procedure. 4-A CHAMPS: Crozier Tech became the first Brown, Donald Williams, A. C. Black, Coach James submitted to member schools for McFarland listed three objec AAAA school to win three State titles by defeat "Rosy" Adkisson. Front row — Herman Burton, final balloting in April. Included To Area Meets April 6-16 tions: (1) Traffic hazard due to ing Waco, 59-57, in the 1955 finals. Team mem Coleman Shinn, William Sweeney, Cleo Haddock, on the ballot will be other propo long trips, (2) financial loss be bers are, left to right: Back row—Jerry Underwood Tommy Cheek, Harold Steadman, and Wallace. sitions suggested by administrators District one-act play winners of day afternoon, April 7: Districts Schulenburg High School: I. E. cause local fans are unable to (Mgr.), Wesley Jones, Douglas Denman, Albert within each State. This will be a Conferences A and B schools will 12, 14. Clark, Director. Tuesday, April 12: attend the games, and (3) loss preferential ballot and results will participate in the Area One-Act Region III Districts 38, 39, 41. of school time. decide the final debate proposition Play Meets as listed below between Wichita Falls High School: Mrs. Region VII T. R. Moss, Director. Tuesday, Culwell recommended that 16 for next school year. April 6 and April 16. No Area Meets. Crozier, Victoria, Seminole, The director of each area meet April 12, 1:30 p.m.: Districts 15, districts be created in the big- The debate propositions are: is located at the institution holding 16, (22-23). CONFERENCE B school conferences and that the "voting in" privilege be retained. (1) Resolved: That govern the meet unless otherwise noted. South Junior High School, Waco: Region I Buna, Avoca Win Cage Titles mental subsidies should be The district one-act play win Mrs. Edna Allen, Director. Friday, Frank Phillips College, Borger: Recommendations granted according to need to ners should note where the area April 15: Districts 19, 20, 21. Claude C. Fuller, Director. Satur The committee's recommenda Five new State champions were Buna defeated Piano 56-48, in its Wayne Williams, Dickinson, tossed high school graduates who quali meet for their district is being Region IV day, April 16: Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, tions were: crowned before record-breaking first Class A game, while Dickinson in 12 charity shots to match the fy for additional training. held and write the director listed East Texas State Teachers Col 10. 1. That a ballot be submitted to crowds at the 35th Annual State was upsetting the dope to turn record shared by Harold Phelan, immediately after the district lege, Commerce: Curtis L. Pope, Hutchinson Junior High School, the schools in April to eliminate the Boys Basketball Tournament on back Sudan, 55-51. In the finals, Levelland, and Kermit Decker, (2) Resolved: That the educa contest, giving the name of the Director. Friday, April 15: Dis Lubbock: Miss Jeannine Smith, Di "voting in" privilege now per March 3, 4, and 5. however, Buna outscored Dickin Hutto. tional privileges granted to vet erans of the Korean War be play, cast, stage plot, heavy tricts 24, 25. rector. Saturday, April 16, 10:00 mitted in all conferences. Taking home championship tro son, 58-54. For third place Sudan Conference 4-A records, with old accorded to all qualified Ameri props and other pertinent infor Carthage High School: Glynn a.m*.: Districts 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. 2. That the State Executive phies from The University of beat Piano, 68-47. record following in parentheses: can youth. mation. Granger, Director. Tuesday, April Committee continue the policy of Texas' Gregory Gym were: Con Conference AA saw another un Individual scoring in one series Region II setting up districts on the basis of (3) Resolved: That the Fed Since the time allotted for the 12: Districts 26, 27, 28. ference B, Avoca; Conference A, expected opening win when Semi (2 games) : 47 points, A. C. Black, San Angelo Junior College: Miss geographic continuity and high eral government should guaran area meets takes in the Easter holi Region V Buna; Conference A A, Seminole; nole defeated Atlanta, 60—56. In Crozier Tech. (Old record: 39, A. Vivian Chenault, Director. Thurs school enrollment. tee higher education to qualified days this year, a number of the El Campo High School: John R. day, April 7: Districts 18, 19, 23. Conference AAA, Victoria; and the other semi-final San Marcos C. Black, 1954). 3. That 16 districts be created in high school graduates through meets are being held during the Petty, Director. Friday, April 15: Conference AAAA, Crozier Tech turned on the power to turn back Aggregate score in championship Ranger Junior College (Recre Conference AAAA and Conference grants to colleges and universi week following Easter. Districts 29, 30, 31. nical (Dallas). Freer convincingly, 62-30. In the game: 116—Crozier 59, Waco 57. ation Auditorium) : Mrs. Naomi AAA, and 32 districts in Confer Two of the new champs—Avoca championship tilt, it was Seminole (108, Pampa 61, Austin 47, 1953.) ties. Play directors can find out exact Galena Park Junior High Norton, Director. Date to be ar time and place for the meets by School: Frank T. Harrowing, Di ences AA and A. Conference B is and Buna—collected the titles they 50-49. Atlanta took third by beat Most points by loser in champ Bulletin Available ranged: Districts 15, 16, 21, 22. to be set up to provide four dis getting in touch with the area di rector. Tuesday, April 12: Dis missed on their first trips to the ing Freer, 80-63. ionship game: 57, Waco. (51, Bor- Breckenridge High School: Miss tricts in each region. A similar question was debated rectors. Winners of the area meets tricts 32, 33, 34. State tourney last year. Crozier The dopesters continued to take ger, 1952.) Billie Ratliff, Director. Thursday 4. That after two years the by member schools in 1934-35 and will advance to their respective Lamar College, Beaumont: Mrs. Tech also captured the prize they a beating in Conference AAA, as Most State titles: Crozier Tech, afternoon, April 14: Districts 11, enrollment figures be re-evaluated again in 1941-42. The question in regional meets. Jewel D. Blanton, Director. Wed coveted in vain last year, but they French (Beaumont) upset Plain- 1946, '48, '55. Crozier formerly 13, 14, 17. in order to maintain districts with those years was "Equalization of nesday, April 13: Districts 36, 37. had done it twice before in the view, 54-46. In the next game, Vic shared record with Jeff Davis CONFERENCE A Region III no fewer than five schools and no Educational Opportunity." Region VI school's twelve entries since the toria trailed Kilgore at the half, (Houston) and Pampa. Region I Denton High School: Mrs. Ven- more than nine. tournament started. The League office still has on Alamo Heights High School, San but the Stingarees got hot in the Conference AAA: Amarillo Junior College: J. C. son Hall, Director. Date to be ar hand a larg^e quantity of Bulletin Antonio: E. C. MeCarty, Trinity No Christmas Games? Victoria and Seminole went all second half and zoomed to an 80- Aggregate score one game: 146 McDonough, Director. Wednesday, ranged: Districts (26-27), 28, 29, the way in their first time to the No. 4138, "Equalization of Edu University, Director. Saturday, 5. That a questionnaire be sub 66 victory. The Victoria five tried points—Victoria 80, Kilgore 66. April 13: Districts 1, 2, 3, 4. 40. State tourney. 26 field shots in the last half, made cational Opportunity." April 9: Districts 40, 43, 44.