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THE LAKE SHORE NEWS. FRIDAY, MABCt^40, 1922 Basketball Coach Molds Verdant Squad Into Championship __l - Material; Cop District Honors by Squelching Ziemlich 'langsanvâ€"Lebhaft Romanza Scherzo (Lebhaft) Langsamâ€"-Lebhaft • INTERMISSION Concerto for Violoncello in A minor, ip, H ___________^^.Jlolt&rman Allegro moderato Cantilena (Andante) -25 Coach Wilfred L. Childs, veteran athletic director at New Trier High school, who for years,has specialized in the department of basketball, fre- quently, tells a miracle story which has to do with a cow sitting on a thistle singing like a bird. "Such a circum- ctance, says Mr. Childs, would con- sHtwtesr miracle^ So^ Mr. Childs, the story-teller, has "librae by the name of "Miracle-man." Today Coach Childs is acclaimed as a miracle man of the bona fide, genu- ine, A-No. 1, variety. For Coach fUiHria this winter took an iilexperi enced, unheralded, make-shift "basket- ball squad, drove it through a season of lip and down fighting andâ€"here is the miracleâ€"landed it on top in the District tournaments In other words, he towed what has been considered a mediocre squad through to a thrilling finish and copped the bunting for our north shore school. ' Makes Champs of Novices group Of youngsters as basketball pros pects for the stiff competition in the Suburban High school league. One exception to the extreme verdancy was Lionel Anderson, captain, who last season was a substitute on the light- weight gquad,"";:-; ^IrH â- x;';;.' Humble BXs~Oatr Parkers two years younger than the members of competing high school teams, he managed each year to turn out a credi- table squad which made the going difficult for its competitors. 1910 A Big. Year In 1910, with a team that started the Reason as novices New Trier, by the "season as novices xnbw- nwr, yj Mrs> Fogreson is survivea Dy ner .the National- Association «^rs»u- virtue of-Coach-ehttd^sâ€"indefatigable^ hnshandT-Harry^w^Fogleson. and bqil_ ists and has for many years been a work," won the Central States chara- â„¢-~»~~- x*r v>^»iAf,n««. . !,>« ,* <„ ~ «„„,.<r7^nnK?^5«*» wiisir«ai nir- pionship. In the following year the lightweights achieved a record of 10 straight -victories. t â-  t . In 1913 New Trier won the District championship tournament at Aurora, With every member of the 1920 light and heavyweight teams graduated last June, Coach Childs was forced, this winter, to assemble an entirely "**" „-------.;-â€";t-.x~ -~~ * ~ «„ Qt»#i ffiexperleneMT^^ 4heJgeviL^rlighls WP^J***" aâ„¢ losing in the subsequent State Cham piohship semi-finals because of the illness of captain Mills. In 1915 Coach Childs-team won the championship of the Surburban league. In 1918 the school captured the Dis- trict tournament at Joliet, only to lose out in the final state tournament at Peoria by a single point. In 1919 New Trier tights ano> Featherweights took first honors in the Suburban league. In 1920 the featherweight division was discontinued in the league but Coach Childs is a miracle man be- cause, out of tniirWa^e-podge of ma- terial he developed a squad that, in Jfce heavyweight class, won the dis- trict championship by decisively de- feating Oak Park, Suburban League champions, on the Oak Park floor, gained second place in the Suburban league race and looks good to win the 1922 State Championship. The lightweights, miraculous as it may seem, are tied with Oak Park for the championship of the Suburban league. Every year except two; since the Suburban league was organized Coach league. Coach Childs, an, extremely modest man* is the idol alike of New Trier athletes anST theentirestudent body; 'â- "#He is a graduate of the Association college, Chicago, studied three years atrGhiea^dBEn4v^r^ity_*M^was" student at ^Â¥ale- ||fp;p:§pf Assistant to Stagg Kxm1^i~^e~;yeaTS~1903490fr *e^ was- assistant to Coach Stagg at Chicago IJhlversity, in charge of basketball, and in 1905 piloted his men to a Conference championship tie with ^fifih consin. This, in the second year of the sport at Chicago University. In 1902 he coached an Austin High school squad to a XJook County cham- pionship* In 1907-1908-1909 he coached the FOrt Wonfth, Twcast^g^M^e^ Att team which during that period defeatedzgS contenders, winning the championship I of'the state. .-,'..... . ':uâ€" 1 Coach Childs came to New Trier In * 1^9 alnliltdr seW school in all sports. Working continuallyinder the^andi- cajps of a small school, miniature gym- nasium, and a student body averaging the heavyweights missed the peak bjr one game, later won the district cham- pionship to Marion, 111., by a lone point. '••'â- â-  Any coach who can take a group of raw recruits and develop a cham- pionship team within a period of a few months, as Childs did this season with the heavyweights,^certatnly-is nothing other thanV miracle manâ€"one might almost venture, a super-miracle man/ - ':z::._::::.â„¢~ ; And here's "hats off" to the teanv that worked Hke a bunch of beaversr under Coach Childs*_expert_lutetege. Look 'em over. ^ » Lionel Anderson, Winnetka; Wallace LeffMngweU, JRTilmette; Arthur Sei- bold, Wilmette; Jack Cullen, Wilmette; Roy Nelson, Winnetka. Interesting Program Prepared Northwestern university's Sctroot of Music Symphony orchestra will pre- sent the 27th concert of its existence and the third of the season at the ^rjj|iVerslty" gymnasiunt": Wednesday evening, March 15, at 8:15 O'clock. The orchestra, composed of eighty ac^ complished players^ recruited from Chicago and the north shore, will ap- pear under the direction of Pror. Harold Everard Knapp^JSL Jli i Master William Carved Williams, the youthful 'cellist, will appear for the first time with the orchestra as soloist!!! The programwill be as fol- -low^Mlltr " PROGRAM Faust; Overture...... Richard Wagner Symphony No. 4. Op. 120 .......... ? .'..,• v.V.,.J*^>v;v. Robert Schumann ilchf^jCafetiHat ll tr PTooch of excellent quality^astily pre*^ J^?^te^cl~^lus a clean inviting interior, go far 5 Allegro moderato Uajise Macabre, Poeme Symphonique, ^Op. 40 v...:;... .7.7::.8aint-Saens Pomp and Circumstance March, ^Op. 30............... 7r^..7Elgdr Mrs. IsabeUe J. foglesong Taken by Death Monday Funeral services for Mrs. Isabelle Josephine Foglesong, who passed away at her home, 828 Sheridan road, Mon- day, March 6, were held Wednesday at 2 o'clock at Memorial Park chapel. Burial was at Memorial Parfc------râ€" Mrs. Fogleson is survived by her Residents Invited to Hear Mrs. ___Von Ritter's Programs People who enjoy good music should^ come early to the First Congrega- tional church on Sunday morning, the church leaders suggest. Each Sunday beginning at 10:45 o'clock Mrs. Marie Edwards Von Ritter renders a delight- ful program of organ music prior to the opening of the regular service. Mrs. Von Ritter is known through- out the middle west as an organist and compdser of unusual and out- nding ability. Sheâ€"is a moraber-o^ .the National-^tiBociation---of-.i-prjBan.-. keeping it in good condition, %ie ad^fefe dition of chimes, a year ago, has madfc l|ii| possible the production of many beauJlppiffi tifiil effects,"especially -in.......church^;f§||^ music. .' ,â- :â- â- â€"•â- â- :â-  'iir^Wf^^ Mrs. Von Ritter will be glad to place ^fiSSg: favorite selections on her program 4f^«quests-_areLJtaadjei _1bl„ Advance the service. GA80LINE EXPLOSION Explosion of a*, gasoline stove Tues- day noon in the Hall residence at 1617 Central avenue, brought out the local fire fighters. The damage .was slight. Gharles^W. Foglesong. jeadlngj^ Mrs. Fogleson was an active mem- cles. ber of the Wilmette Woman's club and The organ at the Congregational her death came as a Complete shock church is one of the best on the north to her many friends in%he village. shore and no expense is spared ^in im .*#* DON'T FORGET m ... THESE'DATESWWl. MARCH lO-ill MINSTREL SHOW OUILMETTE COUNTRY CLUB 815 p. m. JT!«kft* MM, J TELEPHONE WILMETTEa420 5 PHONESLJNO .WAITING 1146 CENTRAL AVENUE