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Show ItOll IIC<S'•9'MlTennisINTEREST in tennis lasts throughout the year. In winter when bad weather makes it impossible for the girls to play outside, "paddle tennis" is played in the gymnasium under the same rules as govern outdoor tennis. A tournament is held during the year, in the course of which much is to be expected from such seasoned players as Olive Woolley, Leone llaslam, Mildred Callister, llelene Bowers, Varno Gilbert, Sylvia Burt, Leona Holbrook, Emily Jones, Helen Hummell, Evelyn Reeves and Jesse Schofield. Jeanette Rudelatt was manager for the sport.Hockey0BasketballBASKETBALL is and has always been one of the most popular winter sports for women. This campus offers no exception to the rule. More girls were out for this sport during the year than for any other. In a round robin class tournament which was held near the close of the quarter, the sophomores were winners. One hundred W. A. A. points were given to girls completing eight practice hours of this sport and participation in at least one tournament game. Culminating the basketball season was the annual basketball banquet at which the president for the incoming year and the members of the first and second teams were announced.THE 1927 hockey season was marked by a larger turnout than ever before. Being the first athletic activity of the school year it was the "get acquainted" sport of the W. A. A. and many freshmen earned their initial points necessary for membership. Out of the seventy-seven girls who participated, eleven were awarded one hundred \V. A. A. points for their sweater count. The closing game of the season was played between the upper-classmen and lower-classmen, the upper-classmen winning with a score of five to two. Miss Mildred Metcalf and Miss Minerva Jennings officiated. The game was played on November 11. Although this closed the season officially, as long as the weather permitted, enthusiasts held practices in preparation for the next year. Emily Jones was manager for the sport.Sorority BasketballINTER-SORORITY competion in basketball resulted in the Gamma Phis gaining permanent possession of the W. A. A. basketball trophy, a silver loving cup. This was the third successive year for the Gamma Phis to win this cup. Runners-up in the tournament were the Zeta Taus, who were also the runners-up last year. The Chi Omega team won third place.ARCHERYTl WisW*"Paiell\®>r3' |