Smithville High School girls basketball team, 1928-29, Smithville, Ohio

If you think girls basketball started in Wayne County in the 1970s, you need to consider these athletes!

According to the writing on the back of the photo, the team consists of: front row, left to right, Irene Yoder, Fern Greenwald, Alta Hartzler, Erma Ramseyer, “Bin” Daily, and Ferne Bieler; second row, McFadden, Emma Berkey, Coach Helen Ewing, Ruth Hershberger, and Beulah Burkholder.

Go Smithies!

 

fb-share-icon