VOL. 3 NO.3 T. C. MARSH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL - DALLAS , TEXAS JANUARY, 1965 Cram quick YULE DANCE Exams Here Prepare yourselves for a big shock. Exams are coming up, a lot BIG SUCCESS faster than you think. Regular examinations are Jan­ The third annual Christmas uary 27 and 28. Dance took place on December 18, Monday and Tuesday, January 1964 in the girls gym at Marsh. 25 and 26, classes will be held From 7:30 until 10:00 p.m. , 600 as usual. students enjoyed a wonderful eve­ ning of music by the Novas. EXAMINA TION SCHEDULE Refreshments we r e not far, Wednesday, January 27 cookies and cold drinks were plac­ 9:00-11:00 - 1st period exams ed on a festive table with little 11:00-1:00 - 2nd period exams Christmas Carolers figures on it. 1:30-3:30 - 3rd period exams As you walked into the gym you could see that the holly theme was Thursday, January 28 carried out by the decorations. 9:00-11:00 - 4th period exams Months of preparations went 11 :00-1 :00 - 5th period exams into the d~corations and other ar­ 1:30-3:30 - 6th period exams rangements for the Christmas dance. In October, the social com­ Friday, January 29 mittee preparations for a big dance 9:00 - make-up examinations began. Plans were discussed at the Examinations are scheduled for student council meetings. Early in two hour periods. No one is to be December the dance was discussed excused before the first hour and in our homerooms. a half. A week later the "Holly theme" The use of the cafeteria will be for decorations be g a n to take Mrs. Lenore Silby and her ninth grade chorus worked hard for many weeks on their Thanksgiving and shape. Leanne Wilberg as chair­ announced later. Christmas pageants. During examination week, pupils man and Miss Lively as sponsor will remain in school during the started the social committee work­ time they are actually in the exam­ ing on the dance. Mrs. Miles' ixt period class decorauiG-cU\j_ __: ination. Friday is dead day; pupils CHORUS 'RESENTS HOLIDAY PR gym the 18th and Mr. Ensley will not come to school unless requested by the principal. built the bandstand for the Novas. The Marsh ninth grade Chorus conducting the orchestra in two Sing", Walter Irwin, "Nazareth", The basketball goals were con­ Report cards will be issued was very busy during December numbers, "Strauss Polka" ar­ and Leanne Wiberg "0 Holy verted into large stockings with Wednesday, February 3. preparing for the 1964 Christmas ranged by Brown and "Legend of Nigltt" . Buddy Dooky, Bob Pat­ Good luck and study hard. presents in them. At the south pageant. After coming back from the Bells" from "The Bells of terson, Mike Crosson, and Gary end of the dance floor a Christ­ the Thanksgiving holidays, they Corneirlle" by Planquette. Fisher combined on "We Three mas tree glowed and gave a happy had only three short weeks to put Then the chorus came on and Kings of Orient Are". Mrs. Dor­ feeling to the presents under it. the program in final form. Mrs. Mrs. Silby directed them in a mer directed the eighth grade But the biggest attraction was the Marsh Teatiher Is Silby did her usual fine job in series of carols, "Christmas choir on several numbers. Novas who did a wonderful job of directing the chorus and Mr. Xeros Tide." Among the numbers were As a finale, Mr. Xeros directed entertaining. molded the orchestra and chorus solos by Nancy Bohlanc\er, "The the c h 0 r u s and orchestra in Thank you - from the Marsh together masterfully. Virgin's Slumber Song!', Pam . "Prayer and Praise" by Wilson students and teachers at Marsh Phi Beta Kappa Mr. Xeros began the pageant by Manning, "Hark the Herald Angels and "Praise Ye the Lord of Hosts" to our hard working student coun­ by Saint-Saens. cil representatives. Miss Martinak, a seventh grade English teacher here at Marsh, has just received a great honor, and the Marsh students should be very proud of her. She has been elected Display Case Shows Talent to Phi Beta Kappa, an honorary society based on college scholar­ ship. She graduated in the upper Our seventh grade is full of hair. Cathy Barry made most of the 10% of her college class at the artistic talent. They must have shocking pink flowers that decor­ University of Texas, as did another heard many compliments on the ated the cases. Melissa Green Marsh English teacher, Miss Cook, display cases in front of the audi­ made the lettering which announ­ On December 11 several Marsh ience to remember, but it was ' who is also Phi Beta Kappa. torium. ced the joyous yuletide message. students had the privilege of at­ heightened by the Dallas Theater Born here in Dallas, Miss Mar­ This Christmas display was Pat Salter did a great deal of the tending a performance of JULIUS Center's unique staging in the tinak graduated from Preston Hol­ planned and put together by Mrs. actual putting up of the display. CAESAR at the Dallas Theater round. low Elementary School and Hill­ Howard's 6th period art class. As This is not a complete list <,>f all Center. The Theater Center "was con­ crest High School before going on anyone could see, much work and who helped on the display. If we Many attending had studied this ceived so as to give a place of to Texas. At Hillcrest, she was the time was spent in preparing them. have left out anybody, we submit Shakespearean play in their Eng­ discovery and growth to that rare Student C 0 u n c i 1 Treasurer, of Mrs. Howard described the 6th our apology. Anyone who helped lish classes. These stu den t s and seldom used human ingredient, which our own Mr. Moore was the period class as one of the best at all deserves a good de a 1 of seemed to have gained much more the creative 'mind. It is a place sponsor. She also was a member of she has. Several students were of credit. understanding by seeing the play where that kind of mind may find the National Honor Society and great help in putting up this par­ Mrs. Howard's class is not the than would have been posSible in freedom . . . to grow into a great served as lieutenant of the drill ticular display. One of them was only one who worked on the cases. only classroom study. It seemed force." (Paul Baker, Managing team. Debbie Hathaway. Mrs. Howard Both Mr. Barker's classes and to live. Director). After being an officer in her described her as full of pep and Mrs. Cheshier'S have done agreat The audience experienced the The Theater Center was de­ college sorority at Texas, Miss go, future cheerleader material. deal of work on these displays. emotions of the characters. Fear, signed by Frank Lloyd Wright Martinak practice-taught eleventh Debbie made the lovely pink angels The classes who have good work love, hate, distrust, and humor on the basis that "an organic grade English in Austin before that floated on clouds of angel put up the displays. Almost ev­ were only a few of these; all were theater required organic archi­ coming to Marsh this year. eryone has things on display at so richly displayed on the stage. tecture." Its beauty is also func­ Miss Martinak likes almost ev­ one time or another. Comments on the play ran from tional giving the appearance of erything about Marsh, but most of Although Miss Martinak has a Remember the excellent job the "weird" and "neat", all being spaciousness and harmony. all she likes the Marsh students, sincere concern for each student, seventh grade did on the Christmas highly complimentary, many show­ The Marsh students who attended and helping them to learn. She and can often be seen tutoring art project. We say again, con­ ing astonishment and expressing JULIUS CAESAR were not only says, "Marsh provides its stu­ before or after school, she be­ gratulations, you did a good job. the intimacy between the audience delightfully and intellectually en­ dents with an excellent foundation lieves that, "It's up to each stu­ and the scenes portrayed on the tertained, but will also recall this for high school and coli e g e dent to take advantage of the op, stage. enjoyable performance as a night studies. " portunity at Marsh." The play itself was an exper- to remember. PAGE 2 EL MATADOR JANUARY, 1965

Leng. Club SCHOO l! P.R IDE Enjoys - P.~rty Do you notice how clean the halls are when you walk in the school Members of the Foreign Lan­ in the mornings? Not a piece of paper anywh.ere, but just let the students guage Club enjoyed a festive eve­ s. go through the building for two minutes and look at the mess YOU leave ning at the club's Christmas party. for the janitors to clean up. Iknow, we all say "But that's his job -- to The party was held at the home of SEVENTH GRADE clean up after us." But that isn't his job. He is supposed to take the Danny Nealon December 19 from SECTION 10 SECTION 43 trash out of the "trash cans" not "off the floors". Have you ever 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Eleanor Cocke Catherine Godsey thought that the janitors talk to each other and say, "It's their respon­ Providing the music was the SECTION 11 Andrew Rose sibility to keep "their" school clean up after them? popular combo, the Noblemen. The Susan Tompson SECTION 44 And we accepted the great title of "JUNIOR HIGH" students. combo is made up of Danny Neal, SECTION 12 Donald Shapiro Please let's prove to all that we deserve the title "JUNIOR HIGH Don Clark, Chuck Sundstrom and Michael Lang SECTION 45 STUDENTS. " Let's put pride into OUR school. Walter Irwin. Refreshments were SECTION 13 Jim Halladay Carol Jean Conant from each of the languages in the Susan Danielson Gary Stanley club. Pizza (Latin), tacos (Spanish) SECTION 15 SECTION 48 and cupcakes (French) were con­ Diane Brown Linda Ferguson Have you ever noticed the gum stuck in the water fountains? Not sumed by those at the party. All SECTION 16 Mararet Holden thirsty any more? Or the way some people clean up their tables in the. who attended enjoyed the evening. Ann Klarer Barbara Nichols lunchroom. Some people don't. The meetings of the Foreign Mark Clennahan Kathryn Sellers Marsh has a lot of school spirit, and can show it in other ways Language Club are held on the Sheryl McPherson SECTION 51 than just attending basketball games, or yelling your lungs out at pep third Thursday of each month from Dorcas Robinson · Julia Newson assemblies. How about using it by taking pride in your school. Marsh 3:45 to 4:30 in the visual aid room. Sharon Sanders SECTION 53 is a great school, but we have to take care of it. Next time you are Abbie Smith Nancy Cook tempted to throw your gum on the floor, or stuff it in the drain in a Laura Sundstrom Linley Kiteopowell fountain, think. Not only does it damage the appearance of the halls, Kimberly Vankirk Susan Tolleson but it makes others think of what kind of person put it there. We are Deborah Zelens Mary Wadkins privileged enough to go to Marsh, and we should have enough pride in Sunshine SECTION 17 Carol White our school to want it to be the best. A school isn't judged on just the Robert Messer SECTION 54 band, or the basketball team. A school is also judged by the citizenship SECTION 18 Carolyn Moo re of the students. Sara Morrissey Gary Sorenson Shines SECTION 19 NINTH GRADE Mrs. Sunshine, a native Dallas­ Marilyn Metzger SECTION 70 ite, and Hillcrest fan, became a Pam ala Prutzman Tom Gunderson teacher so she could help young Cheryl Reeves Steven Nelson STAFF BOX people with English. When asked Cynthia Thompson Richard Sugarek what she thought about teaching SECTION 21 SECTION 72 Super intendent . · •...... W. T. White now she replied with a laugh, Margot Law Edsel Hamilton Principal ... · ...... Ira E. Martin "It's challenging, but on the whole Patricia Myers Joseph Peters Asst. Principal ...... L. D. Moore I like it." Mary Osburn Suzanne Quinn Sponsors .... · ...... Mrs. Betty Wehrle Mrs. Sunshine thinks Marsh is Cindy Phillips Robert Thurman Mrs. Margaret Gilmore a beautiful school. She described Janet Viles Jerry Tindall Miss Sue Haggerty the Marsh students as having "a Carol Waldman SECTION 73 Editor ...... Chris Hartwell lot of school spirit." In other SEC'rION 23 Susan Upton Assistant Editors ...... Marilyn Harris, Carol Jean Conant words, she's happy here. Nancy Marakas SECTION 74 News Editor ...... Shawn McNulty During her school years, Mrs. Karen secrest James Florence Sports Editor ...... Gary Peters Sunshine was in the Student Coun­ SECTION 24 SECTION 78 Feature Editor ...... Lynn Brown cil, the Spanish Club, and she Betty Landgraf Shawn McNalty Reporters ...... Sally Levings, Karen Miller, Vicki Furgatch, was on the newspaper staff. She Julie Norman Susan Morgan Jim Aubuchon, Kit Hughes, William Stacy, Steve Wesch, Janice was in London for -her junior year Todd Pattist SECTION 81 Sobel, Linda DeLaney, Susan Cloud, Sidney Willson of college, and she graduated from SECTION 25 Ben Budde Photographer ...... • ...... Steve Scott Boston University. Louise Pryor SECTION 83 Typists ...... Gary Sorenson, Carol Jean Conant, Vicki The El Matador staffthanks Mrs. Brend Litwin Andrea Tenner Furgatch, Sally Levings Sunshine for jOining the "a lot of Patricia Salter Exchange Editors...... Gary Sorenson, Willie Stac) school spirit" gang. So does the Dana Whitledge rest of Marsh. 7th Grade EIGHTH GRADE SECTION 40 Point Of View HONOR Martha Blanchette ns" ROLL Marilyn Byers What do 7th graders think about Kenneth Whitson Marsh? When asked about this SEVENTH GRADE SECTION 13 SECTION 22 Ellen Sobel Robert Woodward these 7th graders gave us the ' Joe Averill Ellen Bolton Mary Sorrells SECTION 41 following articles. SECTION 10 Ricky Brooks Donald Clary Lannis Temple Jane Crosier Diane Crisford Mary Clariday Sharon Collier Clearnce Warren SECTION 42 When I first came to Marsh Sheryl Dawson Stuart Culley Thomas Crosson Thomas Whitehurst Elizabeth Byers my impression was that Marsh Marsha Fleishman Stephen Floyd Charles Eberhart Susan Young Candy Ellington was awfully big! The auditorium Karen Holmes Debra Kingsley Betty Elliot Rebecca Ferguson was twice as big as the one back Martha Houser Mike McMahon Don Holmes SECTION 24 Karen Hearn at Cabell, and the lunchroom was Rosemarie Illich Susan Martin Gary Jacobs Cynthia Blundell Elizabeth Hunter three times as large. The first Catherine Landry Nancy Powell Barbara Johnston Sabby Biggs Anita Rich day I started classes was the Deborah Mallett Elizabeth Tenison Andrew Littlejohn Thomas Covey wildest, craziest, mixed-up day Jennie Robinson Elaine Shrem Susan Lloyd Theresa Garrett in my life. Phillip Smuland Sally McKinley Carol Goforth But now that I've been here Joanna Tonn SECTION 14 Melissa Mason Margaret Hale SECTION 18 (sixteen?) weeks, Marsh doesn't Renne Vowel Curtis Ashmos Laura Nardozza J udith Hutchinson Bobby Browne seem so big. I like all of my Richard Bernstein Susan Potter Christina Mayrath Davis Buescher teachers, and I can direct some­ SECTION 11 Ronald Brooks Carolyn Roberts Lisa Robinson John Davis one to any part of the building. Patricia Bell Debra DeWolf Lynda Rush Debra Sellers Wiley Files I've made dozens of friends, and Bobby Dean Vicky Fagerstrom Garry Segal Dennis Tully Donna Garfield a few enemies, my attitude toward Carol Fleming William Hess Hanlon Skillman Judy Mather Beverly Hitchcock Marsh has changed now. Instead Donald Margo Patricia McCaleb Cynthia Sosebee Charles Nosier Sandra McCullough of it's being a big ,frightening place, Scott Mohun Patrick McManemin Peter Vilbig William Perley Sharon Oliver it's a home away from home. Pat Morrison Patricia Noble Susan Schneider Donna Ray Richard Fincher Nancy Neal Gar-y Peterson SECTION 23 David Sugarek Karen Reece Michael Patterson Karen Prager Marion Campbell C. A. Vander steen Marty Williams Modern Math is very hard for Dennis Weinberg Patti Simmons Linda Davis Carol Wood some people, but it's also easy Kathleen Young Jimmy Defontes SECTION 19 for some. Modern Math shows Melody Eyres SECTION 17 Cheryl Allison the eaSiest ways to work a prob­ SECTION 12 - SECTION 15 War ron Legrow Phillip Alexander Kurt Crawford lem. In our class we have learned William Benedict Jay Clyne Paula Lozano Elizabeth Fentress Robin Garnick about our number system, and a Steven Culley Steve Dixon Ruth Macfarlane Mary Fuller Stephanie Harvey modula or clock math. We have William Day Christine Feeley Michael Moore Dorothy Hilliard Steve Land also learned about Egyptian num­ Robert Klinck Joseph Franzen Donna Patterson Cathy Proper Debrorah McDaniels bers and the Foolanian numbers. Janna Malone Tibbie Hester Susan Rands Lynn Rect-or Debra Myers We have learned about base and Melissa Penland Richard Kindred Karyl Reedy Zade Rosenthal Marsha Shirley various other bases. I have learned Linda Riley George McCaw Richard Sabatini Susan Slack Betty Svoboda very much in math this year. Robin Turrella Nancy McMurr y Steve Shankweiler Barry Williams Continued on Page 3 Johnny Blaha JANUARY, 1965 EL MATADOR PAGE 3 US" SECTION 42 Ralph Park Neil Bickley R0 LL Martin Arenceaux David Peck Brian Burke HONOR Karen Aylor Mary Ann Peck Robert Chiles Continued from Page 2 Alyce Baskin James Reames Susan Cloud SECTION 20 Andrew Cooper Blaire Rider William Crosier Robert Campbell Cecil Couperthwaite Walter Riley Leslie Green Sharon Davis Deana Jacobs Robbie Ross Joy Haslett Holly Free Janet Keagy Howard Seltzer Mary Hunter Cathy Gilbert Gary Koerner Jeff Stocker Frank Lewis William Linburg Linda Lawson Joyce Szor Keith Marshell Susan Parker Paul Louis Samuel Tune Stan,Moore Samuel Pyeatt Karen Lynn Thomas Witt Linda Moss Martha Winegarten Elizabeth Muhm Patricia Young Peggy Wilks Sheila Nelson SECTION 21 James Odell SECTION 50 SECTION 73 Kristy Berry Patricia Patterson Stephen Asbury Vicki Ashmos Mary Bibbs Jannette Sheffield Donna Day Stephen Barnett James Cook Debbie Gershman Sarah Brown Penni Crouch SECTION 43 Heather Lawson Bobby Cocke Annette Evans Kathlyn Christensen James McNulty Susan Crice Darwin Gunn Larry Carrington Cynthia Riggin Jim Davis Davis Harris Rosenne Fuller Richard Wold Mark Gibbons Kathryn King Susan Head Mary Glaze Martha Knowles Teresa Houser SECTION 51 Leb Gardon Janet Rauch Jency Johnson Joan Beauduy Sue Halladay Shannon Ready Sharman King Kathy Denton Kathy Hansen Anrte Rowan Karen Knappenberger Charles Dorsmus Chris Hartwell Richard Saunders Gayla Larsen Virginia Fulkerson Sharon Hill Phyllis Smith Hallie Lewis Jerry Gray John Marakas Cathy Tanner Gwynne Montgomery Catherine Haney Forrest Meek David Walters Nancy Orwig Deborah Haus Philip Parker Robin Turrella Rebecca Read Sheralinda Howell Dixie Smith Michelle Wharton Lynnette Smith M. Merrillmazel Susan Smitham Bruce Wiland Melinda Walker Theresa Minton Alan Thiemann Patricia Weirich Marcia Park Terry Thomas SECTION 25 Cheryl Pochyla Kenneth Vootsbuger Paul Ditto SECTION 44 Cathy Jean Roberts David Waddingtin Scott Ferson Ann Berman Andrea Singer Leanne Wiberg Marsh cage player s put extra effort into conference games, marking Barbara Gase John Blosser Cheryl Wilson wins over Spence and Hood. Gerald Greene Marcy Bohannan SECTION 52 Debra Hathaway Charles Gibke Lisa Andell SECTION 74 Jeff Hoy Stanley Hinson Ricky Babisak Anne Epstein Conference Cage 'Play Richard Kreekon Robert Holcomb Jan Gilbert Linda Kemp Barbara Landgraf Craig Jett Nancy Harrison Cindy Root Curt Linscott Gary Jordan Albret Habby Craig Shaw Opens With 35-34 Win Judy Mynett Clyde Mason Donald Johnson Frank Raab Joan Powell Patricia Moore SECTION 75 The Marsh 9th gr ade basketball on the top in a re-match. This Charles Ragin Michael Spring Kathy Robinson Pamela Gillian team opened its distr ict play on time the score turned out to be Doris Richardson Lorin Staplin Susan Robinson Michael Gravis Tuesday,- J anuar..y 5, gai.nst the Florence 64 and Marsh 2B. Neil Steven Smith Carol Tait Stephanie Turner J ames Kravetz Rusk Rams. A late rally by Marsh Bickley was once again our high Deborah Sorenson Carol Vaughan Lynda Peele in the 4th period brought the defeat scorer with seven points. Thomas Upton Eleanor Wooldridge SECTION 53 Jon Siiteri of Ru sk by a s cor e of 35 to 34. , The fourth game team met Stephen Webb Lee Anderson Susan Temple Ne il Bickley was our high point Browne once again. This time how­ SECTION 45 Cindy Harris Robert Walker man with 16 points. ever, Browne came out on top by William Abel Robert Lewis The 9th gr ade basketball team a score of 42 to 32. Jerry Barrett EIGHTH GRADE Sherry Black Katherine Parent SECTION 76 coached by Mr. Graham played a was high scorer with ten points. Pamela Conley Marilyn Seidenburg Janet Bunn total of nine pre- season games In the fifth game, the 9th grade SECTION 40 Sherly Hooker Sally Davis and two tournament games . took on the W. T. White "B" Martha Bowles Debra Jobson SECTION 54 Linda Gilliland In the first game, the first team. They put up a valiant effort Charles Daniels Michael Johnson Sharon Bailey Kathrine McClendon string of Andy Mar amkas, Neil against their eleventh grade, but Linda Fuerest Bobby Lawler Richard Caley Joan Woodruff Bickley, Frank Leives, Jerry came out on the bottom by the Ned Gary Kathleen Mussina Donna Jean Dunklin Barrett and Bert Guess took the score of 28 to 25. Linda Hendricks Molly Parman Paul Hanneman SECTION 77 court and came out ahead of Browne Our team then met the Greiner Jeffery Kanost Cheryl Proctor Steven Hoffman Gail Fischl by a s core of 35 to 26. Andy "Yellowjackets". Greiner managed Melissa Love Jayne Rose Michael Holmes Lynne Hardesty Mar akas was scoring leader with to come out on top by the score Steven Natinsky Jim Ryan Nancy McDonel Cindy Hubby 11 points. of 53 to 30. That "hot shot basket Don Nelson Clyde Springer Dorothy Moore Susan McCarroll At the next game the team met shooter" Neil Bickley was once Marilyn Osborn Lloyd Shinn Joe Meals Florence, but this time came out again "top banana" scoring wise, Sammy Paine SECTION 48 Patricia Slaughter Janet Plume on the bottom. The final score was as he made eleven points. Cynthia Parkhill Carol Ballard Donna Watson Tommy Summerour F lorence 51 and Marsh 23 . Neil Our team then met the High­ John Philley James Geer Mike White Bickley was s coring leader. landers of Hill. Hill's bag pipes Doris Ruthland Judith Jacobs Florence once again came out continued to blow however, as they . Karen Scott Maurine Lloyd NINTH GRADE SECTION 78 won by a score of 52 to 47. Neil Stephen Skinner William Palmer Kim Bynum Bickley was top scorer again with Peggy Stoll Bill Parker SECTION 70 Charles Cox fifteen points. Patrick Swindle Cynthia Reynolds Jean Barrett Michael Hansen Mar ilyn Rauch In the next game the A team Lawrence Tagg John Seidel Sheryl Carle Manuel Mirabel Agnes Tapelski met the team from Hood. When Bruce Wooden Patricia Stevens David Dillard Alan Sundstrom Stephanie Tracy the game was over, Hood, sport­ Philip Watson Michelle Dritch Nancy Thorn ing some six foot players, came SECTION 41 Frank Wiley Janet Fraser , SECTION 82 out on top by 2-points 41 to 39. 'Elaine Aslilury SECTION 49 Marilyn Harris SECTION 79 Cynthia Brower Neil Bickley was our big score William Bell Michail Asbury Joan Kaim Tommy Abington Clifford Brown with 9 points. Jeanne Brakebill Anne Bannon Constance Kelly Sheryl Barnett Edward Brunette Our tearp. then entered the P. Juliann Chapman Gladys Bartlett Larry Ley David Bonnell Cindy Combs C. Cobb Memorial Tournament. Susan Coleman Harrian Burttschell Gail McAfee Ralph Lozano Jimmy Dean On the first game they met Hill Wayne Ferson Kevin Carlsin Margaret Patmore Blaine Moulding Greg Edmonson once again. Hill managed to come Mark Gershater James Darling Tom Powell Dixie Norman Thomas Hartley out on top by the score of 40 to Scott Hanson Patricia Davis Christine R,agin George Perry Robert Warns 28. Neil Bickley was high scorer Martin lIotchkiss Timothy Feeley John Salih Dennis Wall with twelve points. Gary Lithgo Margaret Ford Linda Viles SECTION 83 In the second and last match Sarah Majors Patricia Gold SECTION 80 Vicki Bauer at the tournament our team met Charles Montgomery Ellen Greenfield SECTION 71 James Aubuchon Ronnie Bittick Long. With the final whistle, Long Kay Moore John Herron Eugenia Franks Deborah Frierson Glynda Coleman was on top by a score of 47 to Margaret Owensby Marica Kane Barbara Gray lone Morton Travis Dowell 35. Our high scorer was .Bert Cheryl Piercy Todd Kephart Robert Patterson Patricia Pierce Ralph Guess Guess (we're not guessing, that's Wade Russell Honey Lamb Ray Smuland April Sudduth Susan Hiller his name) with 13 points. Sharon Slack Linda Lambright Jim Stacy Debor ah Jaegli In the final pre-season game Jocelyn Stone Samuel Ligon SECTION 81 Sally Levings our team met Hood once again. Mike Thompson Jacalyn McClure SECTION 72 Charles Barnett Michael Shapiro This time Hood won by a score Danny Wilson Jim McLester David Baker Randell Hooker Stephen Stasio of 34 to 29. Frank Leives was Joseph Zavislan Susan Oftebro Joan Bernstein Barbara Lowr ey Robert Wooster our high point man with 12 points. PAGE 4 EL MATADOR JANUARY, 1965

OUR FAVORITE S British Invade Again Assembly MA1t H dNS December 7th the British again the 'Dave Clark Five'?" Roars Buddy Dooley has a new nick­ ity. However, he suffered his most invaded Dallas. No, it was not the "Because Lenny's name is name these days. He answers to embarrassing moment when near­ fifth infantry of the British army Lenny Davidson." The pep asse mbly on Tuesday, Eric on special occasions, such Sightedness or absent-mindedness or even the Beatles, but the Dave And then, "Is there any jealousy the 5th, went over with several as Algebra class. led him through the wrong door. Clark Five. among you?" "Yes," replied Mike cheers and a hooray! In Latin 3 Robert Chiles picked Some unknown boy is roaming The English pop group's head­ nudging Dave. "We fight a lot." The six cheerleaders, Debbie, up Mrs. Tucker's coat (by mis­ around Marsh convinced that his­ quarters were located in the lux­ Serious questions such as "How Kathy, Sheryl, Barbara, Cindy and take, of course) and she had to tory can be exciting. After stand­ urious Cabana Hotel. They ar­ many years have you played to­ Jean, really gave it all they had. follow him to geometry tO'retrieve ing at Mrs. Miles' door and over­ rived at 2:30 Monday afternoon gether?" were answered comically Remember Debby the little cheer­ it. Luckily she took along a posse hearing her dramatic presentation, and a press party for the famed by "Forty-two years", from leader who couldn't quite get sit­ of Latin students. he Wandered in and explained, "I five singers was scheduled for leader Dave. uated? One of the newest additions to just had to find out who you were!" 5:00 in the V.I.P. Room of the Soon afterwards the press party Mrs. Wittliff, the cheerleader's the pleasant sights in Marsh 'un While going over the vocabulary hotel. ended and after snapping a few sponsor had to be at both assem­ paths is the transfer student from words in English, Mrs. Wehrle After much confusion, most of pictures, I hurriedoutto Memorial blies so she gave her students Little Rock, Debbie Kolp. She's came to the word, injunction. Tom the crowd on the mezzanine was Auditorium with some other re­ an extra assembly. getting initiated fast, since she Gunderson was quick with his allowed into the conference room. porters for the show. The Matador Band played very arrived just in time for finals. reply, "You mean, Petticoat In­ Few seats were left and standing Tension mounted, the blue lights well at the assembly. Somehow A new rock and roll group has junction?" room was scarce, but I managed flooded the stage, and wails and they always seem to be in tune, been added to the long list of Congratulations, Miss McRey­ to find a chair and calmly waited shrieks pierced the ears of the and always in time. talent: The Barons. nolds, oops! I mean, Mrs. Smith. for the group to arrive. beholders. After bringing up the basketball The seventh grade is coming on Mark Snider and Jerry Johnson At approximately 5:25, Dave The Dave Clark Five's act boys, Coach Graham gave the stu­ with The Tigers and The Rogues. are mouse-murderers. Theyfound Clark and his four partners en­ opened with the theme from Peter dent body a little talk on the sub­ Two of the Rogues' members, one in the band room and squashed tered and sat down. Immediately Gunn. Between this and their other ject of school spirit. It must have Robert Salih and Bobby Brown it behind a tuba case. KLIF disc jockey, Johnny Dark, well known hits, the group ex­ worked, because the following ova­ are brothers of the two fellows, Not all the information in Marsh began taking questions from the changed very few words with their tion was the loudest one yet. John Salih and Dave Brown, of is contained in books. A great reporters. faithful fans in the audience. After the basketball boys got off Nova fame. The other member, deal is written on the best-read "Why did you choose the name Karen Millar the stage the cheerleaders dis­ Alan Ball, is the younger brother desks. Deathless truths in room missed the assembly to the mel­ of cheerleader, Debbie Ball. 119 include "DenniS Yates plus odious tones of the "Matador Fight Jimmy French has been nom­ Cheryl Angle", Julie Hill and Tom­ Song." That must have really been inated by a number of admiring my Short". Also inscribed in ever­ NEWSBEAT inspiring to the football boys, for opposite sex fans as the most lasting ballpoint ink, "Randy ••• • •• that night they beat Rusk by one likely to inspire a fan club be­ Blackmon", Marlboro Country", point, the final score being 35-34. j:!ause of his all around congenial- "I slept here" , and countless other This edition's question is "What and the Princetons. I wonder why!" truths. is your favorite Singing group 71 - Eric Florance: "My fav­ Mrs. Wittliff was explaining a and why." orite Singing group is the Beatles! Marshuns Ha~e point in some difficult problem. 71 - Jeannie Franks: "I guess When they sing I get very excited "Eight eggs plus two eggs doesn't my favorites are the Beach Boys and scream. I'm planning to let Mrs. Hassell equal ten eggs square, does it?" and the Lettermen. No special my hair grow out!" Sweet Tooth she asked. "No," replied on boy, reason, except they are really 70~ Chris Ragin: "The Novas Joins Staff "It equals ten square eggs!" great singers." and the Beach Boys. I had to say The Band's candy sale was an Kathy Hansen might dispute the 71 - Barbara Gray: "My fav­ the Novas because D. B. and J. S. Another new teacher at Marsh overwhelming success! The pur­ ,claim that sidewalk surfing is fun. orite singing group is the Novas would kill me if I didn't." this year is Mrs. Hassell, who pose of the sale, of course, was to. 71 - C layton Jarman: "The teaches ninth grade general math raise money for the band, and to Larks, because they're the jerks and Algebra. further the interests of the band who made the "Jerks." Mrs. Hassell attended Peace students. 72 - Judy Williams: "My fav­ College at Raleigh North Carolina. All of the bands took part in Carriage Gallery orite singing group is the Zombies, She then moved to the New York selling the candy. All 2,200 boxes be c au s e they have a different and New Jersey area for eight of candy were sold. sound." years. They sold Almond Bark, Pecan 50 - David King: "My favorite Both of Mrs. Hassell's children Log, and Butter Crunch. group is the Beach Boys. I like were born in New York. The candy was made by Fanny them because they are good old Mrs. Hassell moved to Dallas Farmer and it was all delicious. Americans. " in 1959 where she completed her Mr. Richey bought a couple boxes, 52 - Kathy Hogue: "Peter and college work at SMU. and so did hundreds of other peo­ Gordon because they have some She started at Franklin where ple in the Thomas C. Marsh dis­ great songs and the Beach Boys she taught eighth grade math for trict. Some of the teachers asked because they're rea 1 good two years, before coming to Marsh. for the candy three weeks after the singers. " Mrs. Hassell has enjoyed Marsh sales. 49 - Sam Ligon: "Beach Boys, very much and finds the completely The money, it is said, will go because they stay up with the uninhibited ways of students quite for things needed in the band. times." interesting. About 850 dollars was made. 16 - Ronnie Leach: "The Beach Mrs. Hassell's outside activities Boys, because they sing the surfing include: Camp Fire Guardian, songs and other neat ones." church activities, drama group, 23 - Steve Worthington: "J a n "Thesbyterians" , husband, and Exchange and Dean, because I like their daughters, bridge and dance club. From the Cougar Cronicle: songs. The best is 'Dead Man's A certain senior girl made it Curve'. " a habit to get a drink from the. 00 - Mrs. Merrick: "I like the outside water fountain on her way Debbie Ball - "We could have Nancy Knighton - "Don't tell me Novas the best because they have MUSIC MAN TAKES in from lunch. During a spell of danced all night . . . " I'm on candid camera?!" the best rhythm and I like J. S. rainy weather she was found paus­ singing. " ing in the drizzle to get a drink. 22 - Hanlon Skillman: "I like the OVER CLASS When asked why she explained; Beach Boys and Novas, because An unexpected pleasure was had "I can get a lot more water this they are both good singing groups by Mr. Preston's 2nd period Al­ way than I can by standing out here and they Sing good songs." gebra class on December 22,1964. with my mouth open!" 00 - Mrs. Cochran: "I like the The class had just finished their Don't be guided too much by Marsh Choral Groups and I par­ work, when in walked Mr. William­ beauty in your choice of friends, ticularly enjoyed the Christmas son (beloved history teacher at there are few handsomer animals program." Marsh) singing "Jingle Bells" than a young skunk. 12.E T~.§.ingj.ng groups from while accompanying himself on a An . English teacher found this Marsh Jr. High, according to a note at the end of a test paper. survey conducted by your NEWS­ guitar. The class demanded more and Mr. Williamson e age r 1 y "The views expressed here are BEAT reporter, Steve Wesch. obliged. not neccessarily those of the text 1. Beach Boys At times the class joined in book." 2. Novas and songs ranged from "Love From The Sunset Stampede: 3. Princetons Want an example of real Bison 4. Lettermen Letters In The Sand" to "White Christmas" . spirit? A 1928 ex-Bison drove 60 5. Zombies After Mr. Williamson sang his miles to the homecoming dance, 6. Peter and Gordon songs he turned the guitar over to only he arrived two days early 7. Jan and Dean John Salih, Dan Garner and Larry and had to return home. 8. Larks Ley. They entertained the class Higher education is wonderful. 9. Aces In fact it's getting higher all the Monica Ellis - "Wasn't that Mr. 10. Beatles with "Greenback Dollar" and "Roll Over Beethoven". time. Peggy Wilks - "Hello there, Eric." Clean?" The only Beatle fan is E. F.