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Midway One-Room Schoolhouses Collection

Sports Track Meet                                               Softball

• 1951-52-----0                                  1951-52-----2nd
• 1952-53-----0                                  1952-53-----0
• 1953-54-----0                                  1953-54-----2nd
• 1954-55-----4th                              1954-55-----1st
• 1955-56-----5th (relay 5th)          1955-56-----2nd
• 1956-57-----3rd (relay 3rd)         1956-57-----

All of Boone County Rural Schools, since 1951-52, have participated in these two events. They were encouraged by County Superintendent, G.D. Thorp, as a form of physical education. The schools look forward to it every year. Softball team of 1956-57 First row reading from left to right. P. McBain, L. Nichols, S. Myers, G. Starkweather, J. Trumbo. Second row, D. Trumbo, J. Hyde, E. Carlos, J. Johnson. Third row, R. Watson, B. Hyde, E. Bolli, R. Richardson, E. Caruthers.

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Date

1957, Date created

Format

Black and white photograph

Coverage

United States, Missouri - Boone, Columbia

Source

Midway One-Room Schoolhouse Collection

Rights

CC BY-NC-ND

Media Type

Image

Citation

Page 8: sch_year_09. Archives of the Daniel Boone Regional Library. 15 Sep 2026.

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