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activities
adult clothing (sewing) program set, 1967/02/03: 8
Alamo Stadium, helps with dedication of, 1940/09/20: 1
Alpha Tri-Hi-Y Club sends delegates to attend district pre-legislative conference at Trinity University, 1958/11/07: 6
alumni association
annual spring musical set for April 18, 1946/04/12 Sect. 2: 4
arts-music relationship explored as part of federally-sponsored program (photo), 1967/02/10: 8
athletes
All-Sports banquet fetes varsity athletes with J. D. Lowery, Jr., guest speaker, 1967/05/19: 5
athletes called to meet with new coach Saturday, 1953/08/14: 5
awarded varsity "W" at annual "Honor Day" program, 1938/05/27: 3, 1941/05/23: 3
coach calls meeting of athletes for Aug. 15, 1953/08/07: 5
college selection begins for athletes, 1947/06/06: 6
honored by Wheatley Ex-Lettermen at All-Sports banquet, 1967/05/26: 5
Lion athletes banqueted by Wheatley Ex-Lettermen's Association, 1966/05/06: 5, 1966/05/13: 5
meet today after ban due to polio epidemic, 1946/08/02: 3
athletic interscholastic class creation puts Wheatley, Houston, in new districts, 1960/01/29: 5
audit shows fund shortage at Wheatley, 1957/01/11: 1
Bailey, Mayme Yvonne, awarded special $50 grant by San Antonians of California , 1957/06/07: 1
band
$1165 in band instruments stolen, 1963/07/19: 1
acclaimed in Corpus Christi, 1940/12/13: 5
activities in 1963, 1963/12/13: 6
band candidates must report Monday, 1958/08/15: 3
band members, new prospects asked to meet Aug. 17, 1948/08/06: 6
band practice gets under way, 1946/08/23: 6
concert set for Sunday, May 13, 1951/05/04: 7
elects new officers at Friday meeting, 1937/09/17: 7
Hegwood, David Earnest, new director of band (Jo's Jottings), 1962/09/21 Supp: 4
participates in integrated Corpus Christi contest, 1956/04/27: 1
and pep squad
band, pep squad get Stadium ovation, 1940/09/27: 1
history made as Wheatley High School band, pepsquad, perform at half-time, 1941/11/07: 1
lauded during first time in Armistice parade, 1938/11/18: 1
new music and routines add much to fans' enjoyment (Jo's Jottings), 1962/09/21 Supp: 4
pep squad to meet and practice Monday, 1954/08/20: 5
perform in Alamo Stadium dedication, 1940/09/13: 4
Randolph Field drill team, Wheatley band in Red Cross Parade, 1945/02/23: 1
rehearsals start Monday, 1952/08/15: 3
SA school bands win honors at state tourney, 1941/03/28: 1
second annual band concert Sunday, 1951/05/11: 7
to play for Ft. Sam small fry game, 1961/10/13: 7
Bankston, Nancy, crowned Sweetheart of 1963 at ball with theme, "Sweethearts from Outer Space" (Jo's Jottings), 1963/03/08 Supp: 1
baseball team (Lions), 1966
diamond team wops Thomas Jefferson, 1966/03/18: 5
Lions clobber Brackenridge, 9-2, 1966/04/29: 5
Lions hold off Lanier, edged by Burbank, 1966/04/15: 5
Wheatley nine edges Edison Bears, 1966/03/25: 5
Wheatley puts whammy on South Houston, 1966/04/29: 5
baseball team (Lions), 1967
bow to South San Antonio Bobcats, 13-1, 1967/04/28: 5
Lion nine bows to Sam Houston, 8-2, 1967/03/24: 5
Lion nine to play 15 games, 1967/03/10: 5
Wheatley bangs Kerrville Tivy 8-2 in district opener, 1967/04/21: 5
baseball team (Phillis Wheatley American Legion), 1959-1962
beat Jefferson 6-3 in opener, 1961/06/02: 5
bow to Edison; trounces Harlandale, 1961/06/09: 5
play against Harlandale in American Legion League opener, 1962/05/25: 5
play Jefferson Monday, 1961/05/26: 5
play Thomas Jefferson in Legion tussle, 1960/06/17: 5
play three legion games in four days, 1959/06/19: 5
Wheatley-Alamo Heights game reset for next Tuesday, 1959/06/12: 5
Wheatley Legion nine plays two games next week, 1960/06/03: 5
Wheatley wins, loses in Legion play, 1960/06/24: 5
basketball, intramural (1949-1950)
cage meet under way, 1949/12/09: 3
first round in court meet ends, 1949/12/16: 3
intramural champion decided, 1949/12/23: 3
Profs, Jokers in feature intramural game Tuesday, 1950/02/17: 5
PWHS Intramural All-Stars whip Ball, Seguin, 51-28, 1949/12/23: 3
seniors whip juniors in Wheatley benefit, 1950/01/27: 3
basketball, PTA
turnaway crowd sees first PTA men's "classic" with Wheatley against Douglass faculty, 1962/03/02: 5
turnaway crowd sees first PTA women's "classic" with PW Astronauts against Booker T. Washington's Blue Bonnets, 1962/03/02: 5
basketball B team (Bees)
cop "Y" meet, 1953/02/20: 5
Douglass downs Wheatley 'B' team, 1960/02/05: 5
Douglass Dubs beat Wheatley "B" team, 62-44, 1958/12/19: 5
Douglass gets revenge, wops Wheatley "B," 1955/01/21: 5
Douglass has big first period to beat Wheatley "B," 1959/02/13: 5
Seguin beats Gonzales twice, loses to SA B team, 1955/01/14: 5
Wheatley 'B' team cops 'Y' meet, 1953/02/20: 5
basketball team, girls
Beauticians cop Phillis Wheatley cage tourney, 1948/12/31: 6
lassies open court play, 1948/01/16: 3
organization of, 1947/11/28: 3
Wheatley, BTW women cagers in "classic" at Wheatley Gym, 1962/02/16: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1933-1934
cagers beat Rotary, 1933/12/22: 3
defeat PV Panthers, 1934/02/02: 3
Hats Off to Wheatley Lions, State Champions (editorial), 1934/03/30: 4
Phillis Wheatley and Tillotson girls tie, 1934/01/26: 3
Rotary defeats Wheatley 39-29, 1934/02/02: 3
win state basket championship, 1934/03/30: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1936-1937
claw Galveston, 1936/02/14: 3
Houston High cagers beat Phillis Wheatley in last three minutes, 1937/03/12: 3
Lions and Tip Toppers clash for second half league title, 1936/03/13: 3
Lions thump San Marcos, 1936/01/17: 3
lose to Houston on free-throws, 1936/02/21: 3
lose to Washington High Ducks, 1936/02/21: 3
must check Yates' center in tilt tomorrow, 1936/01/24: 5
swamp Houston, 1936/01/31: 3
Toppers smack Wheatley Lions for league title, 1936/03/20: 3
Wheatley loses basketball tilt to Washington High, 1936/02/21: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1938
Catholics knock off favored teams in City League play-off, 1938/01/28: 3
City League teams battle in Shaughnessy play-off, 1938/01/28: 3
Dallas Hi battles Wheatley here Saturday, 1938/01/21: 3
down Porters, 1938/01/07: 3
down St. Philip's quintet 39-37, 1938/01/07: 3
meet St. Peter Claver in basketball opener, 1938/12/02: 3
open prep season with win over Hondo High, 1938/01/14: 3
play six top school teams in Santone, 1938/01/21: 3
Rotary, Wheatley, clash for basketball leadership, 1938/01/07: 3
Rotary takes Wheatley in Monday thriller, 1938/01/14: 3
St. Peter Claver outplays Wheatley all the way to win, 1938/01/14: 3
stage usual last half riot to dump St. Peter Claver, 1938/12/16: 3
Temple High to play Wheatley here Jan. 7, 1938/12/30: 3
undefeated in AAA basketball league play, 1938/12/30: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1939
Benson, Wheatley quints in "C of C Nite" feature, 1939/01/06: 3
cagers hope to avenge grid mauling at Waco game tonight, 1939/01/27: 3
cagers show old form as they wallop Austin Hi, 1939/03/03: 3
fists fly as Wheatley beats St. Peter, 1939/01/13: 3
in quest of state cage title, 1939/03/03: 3
Jack Yates, Houston, wins state prep cage title; San Antonio Wheatley bows to Wheatley, Houston, 1939/03/10: 3
Lions, St. Peter Claver, in traditional game Monday, 1939/01/06: 3
nose out Jewelers, 1939/12/29: 3
play nine more high school games, 1939/01/20: 3
subdue classy Dallas quintet, 1939/01/27: 3
Temple Hi quint crushed by Wheatley, 1939/01/13: 3
Temple to try Wheatley "5" tomorrow, 1939/01/06: 3
to play Galveston, then hits the road, 1939/01/27: 3
trailing at half, Florists butcher Lions after rest period, 1939/01/20: 3
tramples Olde Tymers, 1939/01/06: 3
Victoria Hi plays Wheatley here Sunday, 1939/01/13: 3
Wheatley, Benson clash in "blood" game, 1939/01/13: 3
win three straight on road, then massacres Victoria, 1939/01/20: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1940
announce prep court schedule, 1940/01/19: 3
another close basketball game dropped by Catholics to Phillis Wheatley, 1940/01/19: 3
Austin Hi beats Wheatley, 1940/02/16: 4
cagers spank Lincoln High of Dallas, 1940/02/09: 3
five city records fall as Wheatley thin clads overwhelm St. Philip's, 1940/04/05: 3
Jack Yates blasts Wheatley, 1940/02/16: 4
Lions defend Register trophy tomorrow, in Austin, 1940/04/19: 3
Lions seek revenge Sat. nite, 1940/01/19: 3
lose two in Houston, 1940/01/12: 3
meet Benson [Florists] in another important AAA League game, 1940/01/26: 3
play Austin tonight in traditional game, 1940/02/09: 3
Temple game postponed, 1940/01/26: 3
Wheatley, Dallas Hi play Sat., 1940/02/02: 3
Wheatley Hi of Houston trounces Santone Hi, 1940/01/26: 3
Wheatley out to upset Yates of Houston Thursday, 1940/02/09: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1941
bop Boys Club, 1941/12/26: 3
clash with Corpus in cage opener tonight, 1941/01/17: 3
court schedule for 1941 announced, 1941/01/17: 3
dump Corpus cagers 24-7, 1941/01/24: 3
Houston's Washington Hi meets PW cagers tomorrow nite, 1941/01/24: 3
Houston's Washington outclasses Wheatley, 1941/01/31: 3
Houston's Wheatley High swamps Lions, 1941/02/21: 3
lose to Jack Yates High School, 1941/02/07: 3
play Houston's Wheatley tomorrow night, 1941/02/14: 3
Wheatley, Jack Yates play Saturday, 1941/01/31: 3
Wheatley-Seguin in weekend cage game, 1941/02/07: 3
Wheatley teachers to play Austin High faculty, 1941/02/21: 3
win AAA "upside-down" crown, losing to Whirlwinds, 1941/02/07: 3
win from Seguin, 1941/02/14: 2
basketball team (Lions), 1942-1943
American Woodmen win AAA title without loss; Wheatley wins playoff game, with Whirlwinds, for fourth place, 1943/02/26: 3
cage playoff [Shaughnessy] starts Monday; Register-304th Aviation, Woodmen-Wheatley High play in first round games, 1943/02/26: 3
cagers grab one from Corpus, 1942/02/13: 3
Duncan, St. Philip's Monday winners in AAA court play, 1943/01/15: 3
Houston Wheatley takes local hi cagers, 1942/01/23: 3
Jack Yates cagers take Wheatley, 1942/01/30: 3
Minor, Claudis, gets "Player of the Week" award [from Alamo Athletic Association], 1943/03/12: 3
Wheatley Hi rallies to beat NYA of Guadalupe College, 1943/02/05: 5
Wooten, Rufus, scores 30 points for new AAA, city record, 1943/02/05: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1944
bust Victoria Hi, tries Corpus Christi, 1944/02/11: 3
Gordon, Lee Roy ("Froggy"), named to All-State cage team, 1944/02/25: 3
nip Register, 1944/01/28: 3
opens state cage play, 1944/02/18: 3
Wheatley whips Randolph as AAA play resumes, 1944/01/07: 3
win, lose in Corpus, 1944/02/18: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1945
Austin to try Lions Saturday, 1946/02/01: 3
beat Seguin, 38-26, 1945/02/09: 3
Corpus High loses to St. Peter Claver, but upsets Phillis Wheatley, 1945/02/16: 3
Houston's BTW beats Wheatley, 1946/02/01: 3
in semi-finals of annual state high school tournament; Muse makes all state, as Yates wins state title, 1945/02/23: 3
Lions turn eyes to basketball, 1945/11/30: 3
meet Register in tonight's play, 1945/02/09: 3
play Washington of Houston in first game of prep basketball tourney, 1945/02/16: 3
SAACC-Wheatley, Woodmen-Kelly meet in first round series, 1945/03/02: 3
Wheatley, Woodmen cop AAA Friday games, 1945/01/19: 3
Wheatley scares SAACC, Woodmen blast Kelly in playoff openers, 1945/03/09: 3
Wheatley tops Register, 1945/02/16: 3
whip Fort Sam, 1945/01/26: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1946
Booker T. Washington, Houston, beat Wheatley, San Antonio, to claim Interscholastic cage championship (photo), 1946/03/15: 3
bow to Yates, 39-27, 1947/01/24: 3
coin toss gives district cage title to Wheatley, 1946/03/01: 3
here's Wheatley's district cage champions (photo), 1946/03/01: 3
meet Yates in hi cage tilt Saturday, 1947/01/17: 3
Price, Leon, awarded position on all-state team (photo), 1946/03/01: 1
Randolph nips Yates; Lions take St. Philip's, 1946/03/08: 3
SA high in one of greatest games in history of state tournament, 1946/03/01: 3
Seguin High smothered by Wheatley, 1947/01/17: 3
take St. Phillip's 25 to 15, 1947/01/17: 3
thump Corpus 27-19, 1946/01/18: 3
wallop Anderson High, 1946/02/08: 3
Wheatley, Corpus cagers tie in district meet, 1946/02/22: 3
whip Galveston in last few minutes, 1947/01/24: 3
whip Jack Yates, 1946/02/15: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1947
Boys Club, Wheatley mix as first round playoff action opens, 1947/02/28: 3
Corpus Christi comes from behind to win district basketball title (photo), 1947/02/21: 3
"Fire Top" (Stanley) Morris, only unanimous choice for All-District team, 1947/02/21: 3
get revenge, trounce Corpus Christi, 1947/02/14: 3
nip BC, 'Y' make playoff, 1947/02/21: 3
Register, Wheatley, play for AAA title, 1947/02/21: 3
Register nips PW to even AAA series, 1947/03/21: 3
roar to playoff finals; Register evens series with 'Y,' 1947/03/07: 3
try for two straight over Register and court title tonite, 1947/03/14: 3
upset 'Y' for second place in AAA league, 1947/01/31: 3
wallop Bombers in "Scholarship Night" feature, 1947/02/14: 3
Wheatley, St. Philip's in AAA feature tonight, 1947/01/10: 3
Wheatley-Bombers in AAA 'Scholarship Nite' feature, 1947/02/07: 3
Wheatley edges Register in first game of playoff finals, 1947/03/14: 3
"Y," Wheatley cop playoff openers, 1947/03/07: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1948
Austin tumbles Lions 37-32, 1948/02/13: 3
bigwigs see Lions maul Galveston, 1948/02/06: 3
cagers play Yates here Saturday, 1948/01/16: 3
clip Kelly Clippers; Ramblers smear Bombers, 1948/01/30: 3
Kuykendall, Erick ("The Reach") named to All-District team, 1948/02/27: 3
Lions cop district title, vie in State meet Saturday, 1948/02/27: 3
nip Register in last second, 39-38, 1948/01/16: 3
SA places two on all-state cage team, 1948/03/05: 3
Wheatley, Austin meet Saturday, 1948/02/06: 3
Wheatley, Houston, wins state cage title; SA is third, 1948/03/05: 3
Wheatley, Register tangle in AAA opener, 1948/01/09: 3
Wheatley, St. Philip's in 'Scholarship Nite' battle, 1948/02/06: 3
Wheatley-Wheatley game reset for Feb. 7, 1948/01/23: 3
Yates whips Lions, 1948/01/23: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1949
come from behind to dump Seguin, 49-46, 1949/01/07: 3
cop district cage championship, 1949/02/18: 3
cop two extra-period thriller from Central, 1949/01/14: 3
Corpus upsets Wheatley, 1949/02/25: 3
drop pair in Houston, dump Galveston, 1949/02/18: 3
hand one to Yates, but slaughter Galveston, 1949/01/28: 3
invade Seguin to plaster Ball 49-29, 1949/01/21: 3
Kuykendall, Moore on All-District team, 1949/02/25: 3
Kuykendall, Moore pace Lions to 56-52 win over Kelly Clippers, 1949/02/11: 3
Lions, St. Peter both whip San Angelo, 1949/01/21: 3
Lions in state cage tourney, 1949/02/25: 3
Lions maul "Y" to make playoff, 1949/02/18: 3
Lions meet Galveston in daytime clash, 1949/01/21: 3
now on road trip; to open district play Jan. 5, 1949/12/30: 3
revised Wheatley interscholastic schedule released, 1950/01/06: 3
season schedule released, 1949/01/14: 3
try Temple tonight in District 4-AA clash, 1950/01/06: 3
wallop Ball 75-29, 1949/12/16: 3
wallop WBS, 1949/02/18: 3
whip Corpus to lead District 3-AA race, 1949/02/04: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1950
1950-51 cage schedule released, 1950/12/15: 5
clip Austin, 45-43 in overtime for 4-AA title, 1950/02/24: 3
conk Corpus, 1950/01/13: 3
defeat San Angelo, 1950/01/20: 3
go to state cage tourney, 1950/02/24: 3
meet Port Arthur in cage opener, Tuesday night, 1950/12/15: 5
outclass Temple, 61-24, in district opener, 1950/01/13: 3
Phillis Wheatley of Houston cops SA basketball tourney, 1950/12/29: 5
play in cage tourney to start Saturday morning, 1950/12/22: 5
play in Temple, Austin, 1950/01/27: 3
second annual cage meet set for Dec. 23, 1950/12/15: 5
take Booker T. Washington, 1950/01/27: 3
trip Austin, 54-45, 1950/02/10: 3
unable to sink freebies, drop 48-43 decision to Jack Yates, 1950/01/20: 3
Wheatley, Anderson play for 4-AA title in Austin Saturday, 1950/02/17: 3
whip Austin, lose to Yates in state cage tourney, 1950/03/03: 3
Yates High School after third from Lions tonite, 1950/01/13: 3
basketball team (Lions), 1951
Austin, Wheatley renew cage feud in game here, Wednesday, 1951/01/12: 5
Austin conks Lions, 1951/02/16: 5
bounce Temple, 1951/02/02: 5
can win District cage banner by whipping CC five, 1951/02/16: 5
Galveston High whips SA in Houston tourney, 1951/01/05: 5
Hillsboro no competition for Phillis Wheatley, 1951/01/26: 5
Hillsboro plays Lions here tonite, 1951/01/19: 5
Lions, BTW of Houston, in care opener, Saturday, 1951/12/14: 5
Lions game at Corpus Christi reset for Feb. 20, 1951/02/02: 5
nip Palestine, 30-29; try Bryan in District game tonight, 1952/01/04: 5
open District basketball race in Bryan, 1951/01/05: 5
Palestine measures Wheatley handily, 1951/02/23: 5
Palestine nips Lions, 1951/03/02: 5
pay dearly for victory over Samuel Huston, 1951/01/19: 5
smother Ball of Seguin, 52-21, 1951/12/28: 5
take thriller from Anderson, Austin, 43-42, 1951/01/19: 5
take two from Bryan High, 1951/01/12: 5
and Temple mix tonite, 1951/01/26: 5
thump Seguin, St. Philip's wops Paul Marie in twin bill, 1951/01/26: 5
"Tree Top" Evans nets 26 as Lions beat Seguin, 57-39, 1951/01/19: 5
trounce Waco in warmup game before district game, 1951/01/05: 5
try Collegians tonight, 1951/01/12: 5
try TSU; Lions take on Bombers in twin bill, 1951/01/26: 5
wallop Corpus to repeat as District 4 cage champions, 1951/02/23: 5
Wheatley, C.C. play for District leadership, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 1951/02/02: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1952
battle Temple here tonight -- go to Austin, Wed., 1952/02/08: 5
bop Coles 45-42, 1952/02/08: 5
cagers outclass Huntsville, 1952/01/25: 5
come from behind to drop Corpus Christi 50-44, 1952/01/18: 5
Dunbar High of Temple bows to Phillis Wheatley, 55-44, 1952/02/15: 5
"freeze" again to beat Bryan, 47-43, 1952/01/11: 5
Huntsville, "A" state champ last year, and Lions vie tonight, 1952/01/18: 5
level Austin, 66-36, 1952/02/01: 5
"Little Atoms" neutralized as Galveston triumphs, 60-42, 1952/02/08: 6
measure Bryan again, 1952/01/11: 5
Seguin loses to Wheatley, beats Luling, 1952/12/19: 5
tame San Angelo Leopards, 50-34, 1952/01/18: 5
try Central, one of State's best, tonight, 1952/02/01: 5
try San Angelo tonight, 1952/01/11: 5
upset by Austin, 1952/02/15: 5
Wheatley, Corpus in year's top game, Wednesday that will probably decide title, 1952/02/01: 5
Wheatley, Houston ousts SA, 64-54, wins third straight state cage crown, 1952/02/29: 5
Wheatley quint plays Austin here Wednesday, 1952/01/25: 5
Wheatley's Atoms battle for state title at PV, 1952/02/22: 5
Wheatley's Atoms level Austin, 66-36, 1952/02/01: 5
Wheatley's "Little Atoms" pulverize Moore, Waco 74-35, 1952/01/25: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1953
67 personal fouls committed as Galvez nudges Lions, 60-53, 1953/01/16: 5
Austin beats Lions, 53-45 to take District lead, 1953/01/30: 5
Austin's Anderson High takes Lion 'four' to win district crown, 1953/02/27: 5
Ball Hi Dragons, Seguin, trim Wheatley, 66-39, 1953/01/23: 5
bow to Corpus, 1953/02/06: 5
Bryan tripped by Wheatley, 48-39, in District 4-AAA game, 1953/01/30: 5
claw Lincoln of Palestine, 54-36, 1953/02/13: 5
end home schedule with 66-42 win over Waco, 1953/02/20: 5
in Austin tonight for "do-or-die" cage tilt, 1953/02/20: 5
keep hopes alive with 47-40 win over Bryan, 1953/02/20: 5
Lion cagers, Houston's Washington mix tonight, 1953/12/18: 5
Lions, Central of Galveston mix Saturday, 1953/01/09: 5
Lions in Austin tonight for "do-or-die" cage tilt, 1953/02/20: 5
no-free throwing Lions lose to Corpus, 46-41, 1953/01/16: 5
no holiday vacation for Lion cagers, 1953/12/25: 5
plaster Luling, 1953/02/13: 7
play Coles Wednesday in first district cage game, 1953/01/09: 5
San Angelo, Lions tangle tonight, 1953/01/23: 51953/01/23: 5
San Angelo makes history, too -- beats Lions for first time, 51-46, 1953/01/30: 5
spank Seguin, 1953/12/18: 5
squeeze one-point win, 67-66, from MATS, 1953/12/25: 5
try Lincoln of Palestine here tonight, 1953/02/06: 5
try Seguin Hi tonight, 1953/01/16: 5
yup! those 67 personal fouls in Lion-Galvez tilt set record, 1953/01/23: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1954
Austin clobbered by Wheatley Hi, 1954/02/05: 5
bounce Victoria, tries potent Bryan tonite, 1954/01/22: 5
bow to Yates, tries San Angelo tonight, 1954/01/15: 5
Bryan High's victory over Phillis Wheatley protested, 1954/02/19: 5
District 4-AAA cage title goes to Bryan, Lions second; protest not accepted, 1954/02/26: 5
get no opposition from Lackland team, 741st ACW Squadron, 1954/02/12: 5
in "must win" game in Bryan tonite, 1954/02/12: 4
Lions cool Bryan for District win, 1954/01/29: 5
pour it on Coles of Corpus Christi, 63-39, 1954/02/19: 5
return to court against Galvez tonight, 1954/01/08: 5
rout Anderson High School, 1954/02/26: 5
San Angelo beats Wheatley in last five minutes, 45-42, 1954/01/22: 5
snatche 55 to 53 thriller from Galvez, 1954/01/15: 5
subdued by Coles, 1954/02/05: 5
tag Randolph AFB five, 54-43, 1954/02/12: 5
Wheatley, Austin cagers to clash tonight, here, 1954/01/29: 5
Wheatley, Seguin in cage opener Dec. 21, 1954/12/17: 5
Wheatley comes from behind to take opener from Seguin, 1954/12/24: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1955
ace Lion cager, Charles Harris, undergoes appendectomy, 1955/02/04: 5
beat Victoria in second half, 56-42, 1955/02/04: 5
best Temple, 48-40, in cage opener, 1955/12/09: 5
bop Temple, 63-56 for fifth consecutive victory, 1955/12/30: 5
bow to Kemp High Bears, 63-54, in Bryan, 1955/02/18: 5
claw Bryan, 77-65, in first district game, 1955/01/21: 5
clobber Coles, 68-60, to tie for second in district, 1955/02/25: 5
crippled Lions lose to Corpus five, 72-56, 1955/02/04: 5
crush Luling High cagers 79-49, 1955/02/04: 5
dump Kerrville, 57-39, play Hillsboro quint Friday, 1955/12/16: 5
get 3,117 average crowd at grid games [incorrect title; correct title is Lions wallop Hillsboro 96-21], 1955/12/23: 5
ground Randolph airmen, 88-49, 1955/01/14: 5
Lions get hot to bust Central High, Galveston, 55-42, 1955/01/21: 5
Lions meet Galveston in first interscholastic game; Bryan Wednesday, 1955/01/14: 5
Lions shorn of state cage honors by typist's slip, 1955/02/25: 5
lose to Austin 38-36; play Corpus tonight in 'do or die' fracas, 1955/02/18: 5
measure Corsicana, 1955/02/11: 5
spank Paul Quinn College "B" cagers, 1955/02/11: 5
squeeze by Anderson of Austin, 49-48, in district game, 1955/01/28: 5
trim Lackland Airmen, 56-36, 1955/01/07: 5
try Galvez, Jan. 5, 1955/12/30: 5
try Kemp High Bears tonight in Bryan, 1955/02/11: 5
try Victoria tonight, battle in Corpus Wednesday, 1955/01/28: 5
Wheatley hangs out Waco, 64-55, 1955/12/23: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1956
Anderson clobbers Wheatley in pre-district game, 1956/02/24: 5
Austin knocks out Lions, 57-46, 1956/02/03: 5
beat Butler, but bows to Jarvis on road trip, 1956/02/03: 5
best Galveston in last seconds, 51-50, 1956/12/14: 5
bounce Gonzales twice; try Bryan Friday, 1956/01/20: 5
bow to Kemp, 55-51, in second district loss, 1956/01/27: 5
bow to Wheatley of Houston, 69-53, 1956/12/21: 5
Coles shades Wheatley to win district title, 1956/02/24: 5
"do or die" (again) Friday in Austin; here with CC Monday, 1956/02/17: 5
drop two on road, to try Corsicana High here Friday, 1956/02/03: 5
dump Bryan, 66-65, 1956/02/17: 5
face Corsicana, Austin, next, 1956/01/20: 5
Galveston snaps Lions' win streak, 1956/01/13: 5
Galvez edges Wheatley in state semi-finals, 1956/03/02: 5
get 49-46 win over Waco--visitors quit, 5 seconds to go, 1956/02/10: 5
Lions get BTW, Dallas, as Waco tourney foe, 1956/12/21: 5
Lions in 'survival' game with Bryan in District 4-AAA race, 1956/02/10: 5
play in Kerrville Saturday night, 1956/01/06: 5
pop cage lid with Galvez, Wednesday, 1956/12/07: 5
thump Seguin, 74-46, 1956/12/21: 5
try Austin Friday; Corsicana tamed, 1956/01/27: 5
Waco beats Lions first time in history to take meet title, 1956/12/28: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1957
Austin edges Lions, 47-45, for district cage crown, 1957/02/22: 5
beat Luling in last minute, 40 seconds, 1957/01/18: 5
Bryan's Kemp Bears tumble Lions for 68-62 district win, 1957/01/25: 5
bust CC, 80-49, 1957/01/11: 5
clobber Edwards Gophers of Gonzales, 1957/02/08: 51957/02/08: 5
close season Friday with Austin Anderson High, 1957/02/15: 5
conk Gonzales -- battle in Austin, Friday, 1957/01/25: 5
Fort Worth drops Lions in first round, wins state title meet, 1957/03/01: 5
Kemp Bears of Bryan explode in final quarter to junk Lions, 1957/02/15: 5
Lions' one-two punch kayoes Seguin's ball, 1957/12/20: 3
Lions wilt in final period, lose to Galvez; rally to beat St. Anthony, 1957/12/20: 3
open with Galvez Friday night, 1957/12/13: 5
play Luling and Bryan next week, 1957/01/11: 5
prep for cage opener with Central High of Galveston, 1957/12/06: 5
resume court war on January 3, 1957/12/27: 5
return from road to play Bryan here, Friday, 1957/01/18: 5
rout Solomon Coles Green Hornets, 71-40, 1957/02/08: 51957/02/08: 5
stung by Anderson Yellow Jackets, 1957/02/01: 5
try Corpus Christi here Friday night, 1957/02/01: 5
Waco clips Lions, 1957/02/15: 5
Wheatley gangs Anderson, 61-49, 1957/02/22: 5
Wheatley in "do or die" struggle in Bryan, Fri., 1957/02/08: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1958
champs if they beat Austin's Anderson, 1958/02/21: 5
chill Bay City, 57-38, 1958/02/07: 5
conk Kemp of Bryan, 55-39, 1958/01/24: 3
Corpus Christi routed by Lions, 68-37, 1958/02/14: 3
Galvez fails to show for game; Lions idle till Jan. 7, 1958/12/26: 5
it happened again, Lion game canceled by BTW, Houston, 1958/02/21: 5
Kemp High Bears end Lions' winning streak, 1958/02/21: 5
knock off Austin, 58-44, for District lead, 1958/01/31: 5
Lions, Austin battle for District leadership Friday, 1958/01/24: 3
Lions, Kemp of Bryan battle Friday, 1958/01/17: 5
Lions, St. Anthony meet again, Jan. 8, 1958/01/03: 5
Lions and Galvez vie Friday, 1958/12/19: 5
Lions explode in final period, flatten Navasota, 60-47, 1958/01/10: 5
Palestine freebies beat Lions, with Wheatley (Houston) copping title, 1958/03/07: 5
play BTW, Houston, here, Feb. 19, 1958/02/14: 3
put 78-58 whammy on Coles of Corpus, 1958/01/17: 5
tag Ball High of Seguin, 62-47, 1958/01/24: 3
take on Navasota as cage play resumes, 1958/01/03: 5
tame Gonzales and head for state meet, 1958/02/28: 5
thump Austin for District cage title, with 65-38 decision to grab 4-AAA championship, 1958/02/28: 5
thump Gonzales, 1958/01/24: 3
trophy for Wheatley to be ordered this weekend, 1958/12/12: 5
try Coles as last half district play starts, 1958/02/07: 5
Wheatley in "must" win game in Bryan, 1958/02/14: 3
whip St. Anthony, start district play Friday, 1958/01/10: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1959
Anderson Hi eyes upset of Wheatley Lions Friday, 1959/02/20: 5
"big lie" catches up with Corpus Christi in reporting of game, 1959/02/13: 5
bow to Kemp Bears, 32-30, 1959/02/20: 5
bow to Phillis Wheatley, Houston, eventual champs in state meet, 1959/03/06: 5
bust Anderson, 36-25, 1959/01/30: 5
clip Waco, 52-50, 1959/02/13: 5
conk Coles, 58-50, for District cage crown, 1959/02/27: 5
District 4-AAA title may ride on Wheatley-Coles cage game, Feb. 5, 1959/01/30: 5
Kemp Bears of Bryan shade Wheatley, 43-41, 1959/01/23: 5
Lion cagers do not play game with Moore High of Waco for some reason, 1959/01/09: 5
Lions, Kemp Bears in cage title struggle Friday, 1959/02/13: 5
Lions finally play here, beating Moore of Waco, 42-30, 1959/01/23: 5
put whammy on Anderson of Austin, 41-27, 1959/02/27: 5
shoulder patches for district cage champions to be issued Saturday, 1959/06/26: 5
stage furious last half rally to beat Corpus, 1959/01/16: 5
thump Coles of Corpus Christi, 42-29, 1959/02/13: 5
Wheatley cagers to play Waco here, Wednesday, 1959/01/02: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1960
3 Lions elected to All-District cage teams, 1960/03/11: 5
Anderson puts whammy on Wheatley, 1960/02/19: 5
beat Austin, tries Bryan Friday, 1960/12/02: 5
beat Seguin's Ball HS in close one, 1960/02/05: 5
bop Sealy, 1960/01/08: 5
cagers to be on road last of 1960, 1960/12/09: 5
conk Gross, Victoria, 68-61, 1960/02/19: 5
cop overtime thriller from Coles, 1960/01/15: 5
forfeit give district cage crown to Waco, 1960/02/19: 5
Gonzales bows to Wheatley, 1960/01/15: 5
Hallettsville subdued by Lions, 1960/01/29: 5
Kemp Bears' second half comeback beats Lion in district game, 1960/01/22: 5
last-second goal gives Lions win over Cole, 1960/02/05: 5
Lions clobber Waco for 52-33 district win, 1960/02/12: 5
Lions edge Wharton County Training School Wolves, 1960/02/26: 2
Lions lose first round game in state meet, 1960/03/04: 5
lose to Kemp Bears of Bryan in extra period, 1960/12/09: 5
lose two district tilts in Houston, 1960/12/23: 5
meet Bryan in district game, 1960/01/15: 5
Moore edges Wheatley, 1960/01/22: 5
outgunned by Kemp, Bryan, 1960/02/12: 5
roar back but loses to Austin, 1960/12/23: 5
SA, Austin mix Friday in district match, 1960/01/22: 5
speed to 80-72 victory over Gonzales, 1960/02/26: 2
Wheatley loses cage games and score book, 1960/12/16: 5
Wheatley weakens but beats Anderson, 1960/01/29: 5
win Ball High School Invitational Tournament, 1960/01/01: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1961
beat Anderson High in cage opener, 58-41, 1961/12/01: 5
blitz Kemp of Bryan, 58-37, 1961/12/15: 5
bow to Houston Kashmere, 1961/01/06: 5
cage season launched, 1960/11/25: 5
cagers, out of district race, start "vengeance round" next week, 1961/01/20: 5
cagers crack Kemp of Bryan jinx, 60-43, 1961/12/08: 5
cold Lions come back to beat Edgewood, 51-45, 1961/12/15: 5
downed by Wheatley of Houston, 1961/02/03: 5
drop opening district game to Worthing Colts of Houston, 1961/12/15: 5
drop two in Houston, 1961/01/20: 5, 1961/02/10: 5
end season with win over Houston BTW, 1961/02/17: 5
falter in last half, lose to Worthing, 1961/01/27: 5
Houston BTW is Lion's final foe, 1961/02/10: 5
Jack Yates beats PW Lions in Kemp cage tourney, 1961/12/15: 5
Lions go in second half to trip Anderson, 62-57, 1961/12/22: 5
mix with Kemp of Bryan here, Friday, 1961/12/01: 5
nip Houston's Wheatley Wildcats, 44-43, 1961/12/22: 5
now Coles beats Wheatley, 1961/01/20: 5
play in two district games in January, 1960/12/30: 5
play Jack Yates here, 1961/01/06: 5
play pair in Houston this weekend, 1961/02/03: 5
play Solomon Coles next week, 1961/12/29: 5
play two games in Houston, 1961/01/13: 5
playing 21-game court schedule, 1961/12/01: 5
rout Galveston, 68-48, 1961/12/15: 5
snap record losing streak, batter Solomon Coles 73-57, 1961/02/03: 5
start district play December 13, but eying rough weekend game with Central of Galveston, 1961/12/08: 5
thump Carver for first district victory, 1961/02/10: 5
try Houston Wheatley Friday, Corpus Coles on Wednesday, 1961/01/27: 5
upended by Solomon M. Coles, 1961/01/27: 5
Wheatley starts slowly, loses to Jack Yates, 1961/01/13: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1962
allegedly gets "the business" in Jack Yates game, 1962/01/12: 5
Anderson of Austin tops Lions, 57-43, in opener, 1962/11/30: 5
biff BTW, Carver to end cage season, takes two District 3-AAAA victories, 1962/02/16: 5
bop Aldine, ends season in Houston, 1962/02/09: 5
bust Coles of Corpus Christi, 94-28, 1962/01/05: 5
chew Kashmere Gardens Rams, despite 27 personals, 1962/01/12: 5
chips down as Phillis Wheatley tries two toughies in Houston, 1962/01/19: 5
Corpus Christi Coles blitzed by Lions, 99-30, 1962/01/19: 5
district game with Carver of Aldine knocked out by weather, 1962/01/12: 5
dropped by BT Washington, Houston, 92-62, 1962/12/28: 5
falter, but beat Austin, 49-40, 1962/12/07: 5
game with Kemp High School gets out of hand, Lions quit Bryan tourney, 1962/12/14: 5
get 43-37 win over College Station, 1962/01/26: 5
host Kashmere Gardens Rams Friday night, 1962/12/14: 5
host non-district foes, Solomon Coles Green Hornets, 1962/01/12: 5
Lions come back to beat Bryan, 48-42, 1962/12/14: 5
lose pair to Houston Wheatley and Worthing Colts, 1962/02/02: 5
lose to Aldine Carver, 72-57, in District 3-AAAA game, 1962/12/21: 5
lose to Worthing and Wheatley of Houston in District 3-AAAA play, 1962/12/14: 5
mangle Kashmere Rams, 75-59, 1962/02/02: 5
nudge Yates, but bows to Kashmere Gardens, 1962/12/21: 5
open district play in Houston, 1962/11/30: 5
plaster Jack Yates of Houston, 57-49, 1962/02/09: 5
play Lincoln of College Station here, 1962/01/19: 5
play two district foes here next week, 1962/01/05: 5
try Kashmere and Yates here, next week, 1962/01/26: 5
try loop-leading Jack Yates here, Friday, 1962/02/02: 5
try two District foes here next week, 1962/12/07: 5
upset by Houston BTW as terrific rally falls short, 1962/01/19: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1963
bop Carver, 65-54, in season's final game, 1963/02/08: 5
BT Washington of Houston has too much fire power in final score of 75-51, 1963/02/08: 5
Coles comes back to beat Wheatley Lions, 70-62, 1963/01/11: 5
end cage season with 2 games next week, 1963/01/25: 5
Houston Wheatley has too much firepower for Lions for 6th defeat, 77-42, 1963/01/18: 5
Latin, David, Houston's Worthing High, too much for Wheatley, 1963/01/11: 5
Lions, Burbank meet in first round of city holiday invitational tournament, 1963/12/27: 5
Lions have Worthing and Houston Wheatley for district games here, 1963/01/04: 5
lose two district games in Houston, 1963/12/27: 5
lose two games in Houston, 1963/01/25: 5
outpointed by Worthing in first district game, 1963/12/13: 5
play in Houston next week, 1963/01/11: 5
Robert E. Lee beats Wheatley in second round of city invitational tourney, 1964/01/03: 5
seek revenge in Coles game here next week, 1963/01/18: 5
snap losing streak, edges Coles, 56-54, 1963/01/25: 5
stunned by Wheatley of Houston, 1963/12/20: 5
subdue Ball High, 60-48, 1963/12/06: 5
Wheatley, Aldine Carver in district game, 1964/01/03: 5
Wheatley in cage finale with Aldine Carver Friday, 1963/02/01: 5
Wheatley taken by Anderson, 1963/12/06: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1964
Anderson turns tables, defeats Lions 56-43, 1964/12/11: 5
battle from behind to overpower Coles, 1964/12/18: 5
bop Anderson in Austin, 1964/12/04: 5
Corpus nips Lions with freebie in last 20 seconds, 1965/01/01: 5
drop two games in Houston, 1964/01/24: 5
drop two in Houston, 1964/12/25: 5
edged by Aldine Carver in district game, 1964/01/10: 5
end home schedule with victory over Coles, 1964/02/07: 5
hold off Jack Yates for 61-59 victory, 1964/12/11: 5
Jack Yates downs Wheatley, 1964/02/07: 5
Kashmere too much for Lions in district play, 1964/12/18: 5
Lion-Royal cage game cancelled due to illness, 1964/02/07: 5
Lion varsity and "B" teams dump Ball Hi in double header, 1964/01/24: 5
Lions, Thomas Jefferson Mustangs, vie at Alamo Stadium, 1965/01/08: 5
Lions tumble Edison Bears, 1964/12/25: 5
lose in second round of San Antonio Invitational High School Basketball Tournament, 1965/01/01: 5
lose two in Houston, 1964/12/11: 5
lose two in Houston--ends season with 6-15 mark, 1964/02/14: 5
Solomon Coles puts 81-52 whammy on Phillis Wheatley, 1964/01/17: 5
take 63-60 decision from Washington High, Houston, 1964/01/10: 5
take opener from JFK Hi, start district play in Houston, 1964/12/04: 5
take twin bill from John F. Kennedy Rockets, 1964/01/24: 5
Wheatley bows to Kashmere in district play, 1964/01/31: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1965
Ball's El Coe hits 37 points, but Lions have too much fire power, 1965/02/12: 5
bow twice in Houston to close district play, 1965/02/05: 5
BT Washington, Houston, beats Lions in final quarter, 1965/12/24: 5
edged by Edison for fourth straight defeat, 1965/12/17: 5
Highlands beats Lions with free throws, 1966/01/07: 5
in final Houston appearances, 1965/01/29: 5
last second basket gives Lions victory over Ball HS, Seguin, 1965/01/29: 5
Lions can't make free throws, lose to Jeff, 50-44, 1965/01/15: 5
Lions have cold third quarter, lose to BTW, 1965/02/05: 5
Lions open season, 1965/11/19: 5
lose to Jack Yates in last 42 seconds, 1965/12/24: 5
lose two in Houston, 1965/12/17: 5
meet Houston Wheatley here Friday, 1965/01/15: 5
open with 72-68 win over Edgewood, 1965/11/26: 5
outscored by Thomas Jefferson, 1965/12/24: 5
play Highlands at stadium, 1965/12/31: 5
playing district games in Houston, 1966/01/07: 5
rip Fox Tech, 1965/12/03: 5
Sam Houston High snaps Wheatley's victory string, 1965/12/10: 5
slam Aldine to take final district game, 1965/02/12: 5
start district play this weekend, 1965/12/10: 5
take consolation title in open cage meet, 1966/01/07: 5
upend league-leading Worthing in district game, 1965/01/15: 5
wallop J. F. Kennedy High, 108-66, 1965/12/03: 5
Wheatley edges Worthing, 62-60, for district win, 1965/12/17: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1966
battle to 65-62 decision over Williams High of Houston, 1966/01/14: 5
bounce Tech, 75-59, 1966/12/16: 5
bust Kashmere Gardens, 67-54, 1966/02/11: 5
claw Lanier, 72-62, 1966/12/09: 5
devour Edison Golden Bears, 1966/12/23: 5
hang out Aldine, 1966/02/04: 5
in final game in PV state league, 1966/02/04: 5
Jack Yates too hot for Lions, 1966/02/04: 5
Lions second at Laredo invitational basketball tournament, 1966/12/02: 5
Lions vying in San Antonio Invitational Tournament, 1966/12/30: 5
lose to Houston Wheatley Wildcats, 1966/01/28: 5
lose to Kashmere, Aldine; gets forfeit win from B. T. Washington, 1966/01/14: 5
lose to Worthing Colts, 1966/01/28: 5
meet Fox Tech Friday night, 1966/12/09: 5
ousted in second round of South San invitational tournament, 1966/12/09: 5
PW cagers open season in Laredo, 1966/11/25: 5
rip Antonians, 1966/12/16: 5
rout Edison Bears, 82-67, 1966/12/30: 5
squeak by Antonian Apaches, 51-50, 1966/12/23: 5
Wheatley busts Jefferson, 62-50, 1966/12/23: 5
Wheatley can't hit, loses to Sam Houston, 1966/12/02: 5
Wheatley plays Wheatley, Houston Friday, 1966/01/21: 5
basketball team (Lions), 1967
can't hit freebies, bow to South San, 70-67 (photos), 1967/02/03: 5
claw Fredericksburg Hillbillies, take North Zone lead, 1967/01/20: 5
defeat Owls again, 1967/01/06: 5
district play nears for PW Lions, 1967/01/06: 5
dust off Brackenridge Eagles, 78-64, 1967/02/03: 5
fight off Fredericksburg Billies 79-70, 1967/02/10: 5
flu-ridden Lions bow to South San Antonio, 1967/02/17: 5
Lion cage case (probation for pep squad activities) not yet resolved, 1967/03/10: 5
Lions, South San Antonio mix Saturday, 1967/01/13: 5
Lions end regular season Friday, 1967/02/10: 5
Lions take care of Kennedy, 85-68, 1967/01/13: 5
nip South San Antonio, 73-70, 1967/01/20: 5
San Antonio Invitational Tournament, Lions roar to cage meet title, 1967/01/06: 5
swamp East Central Hornets, 129-67, 1967/01/27: 5
tame Schertz-Cibolo Buffs, 1967/02/10: 5
thump East Central in finale, 1967/02/17: 5
try Hillbillies, Buffs again, 1967/02/03: 5
Better English Club meets, 1934/05/04: 8 (filmed in 05/11 issue)
Bexar and Adjoining Counties Teachers Organization third annual convention hosted, 1950/03/10: 1
books sought for school library, 1939/01/27: 7
Bop Club officers named, 1953/11/13 Supp: 4
burglaries
$1165 in band instruments stolen, 1963/07/19: 1
batteries and radio antenna robbed, 1941/05/09: 5
burglars aged 10 and 12 nabbed fleeing from high school, 1963/03/15: 1
busy prowlers visit Wheatley High, YMCA, 1948/05/21: 1
Change the Locks and Find the Culprit [of vandalized school] (editorial), 1933/10/13: 4
hungry thieves loot Phillis Wheatley school kitchen, 1958/04/11: 1
public school, church school hit by burglars, 1966/02/18: 1
robbed of batteries and radio antenna, 1941/05/09: 5
soft drink machines looted, 1951/12/14: 1
and battered, in effort to get to coin receptacles, 1962/08/24: 3
and cafeteria broken into, 1963/03/15: 1
and cheese, butter stolen, 1960/04/29: 1
three San Antonio schools robbed during week, 1964/01/24: 1
bus driver terrorizes students with pistol waving, 1942/09/25: 1
"Careers Day"
annual Career Day planned (photo), 1951/12/07: 4
Careers Day held today, 1954/12/10: 4
first "Career Day" observed, 1950/12/15: 3
PWHS's second annual "Careers Day" December 11, 1951/12/07: 6
celebrates 100th signing of Emancipation Proclamation with exhibit depicting Negro progress over past 100 years, 1963/04/05: 1
cheer leaders win first at Burbank clinic, 1964/04/10 Supp: 3
choir
choristers sing for hospital patients (photo), 1946/12/27 Supp: 4
wins second place in Choir Festival at Huston-Tillotson College, 1955/04/22 Supp: 2
class hours changed, 1942/09/25: 1
Co-Ed Club
annual Christmas banquet held, 1961/12/29 Supp: 1
inducts 12 new members, 1962/10/26 Supp: 2
cosmetology class
Dallas studies Wheatley as model for school, 1938/11/04: 7
dedication
dedication to be held Dec. 20 (photo), 1933/12/15: 1
gala scenes mark opening of newly built school, 1933/12/22: 1
distributive education
class feted by Alamo Chamber of Commerce, 1967/06/02: 8
course offered for first time, 1966/08/19: 1
"Doings"
English II classes present two plays to assembly, 1961/12/29 Supp: 1
English VII organizes club, 1933/09/15: 6
English VIII Literary Club, 1934/02/02: 6
enrollment
Equipment Fund Raided by School Board (The Echo by V.C.B.), 1932/09/23: 1
Equipment Promised by School Board (The Echo by V.C.B.), 1932/09/30: 1
evaluation group visits Wheatley April 9-11, 1951/04/06: 1
faculty/staff
Brewer, C. L., vocational teacher
Brooks, Mary Jo Penn, death takes young San Antonio PW teacher, 1962/08/10: 1
Caroll, Henry, named grid coach, 1953/05/29: 5
faculty meets Tues., pupils register Sept. 4, 5, 1940/08/30: 1
Hegwood, David Earnest, new director of band (Jo's Jottings), 1962/09/21 Supp: 4
Hemmings, Mrs. J. W.
serves as public relations representative for the National Council of Teachers of English, 1951/10/19: 2
teacher in area public relations post for National Council of Teachers of English, 1951/10/19: 2
Holley, Thomas L., quits state education set-up for city schools (photo), 1936/09/18: 1
Inge, G.P., principal
Johnson, Melvin
Lowery, J. D., Jr.
McGowan, C. Roy
Miller, Coach C. J., leaves Wheatley, 1953/03/27: 5
Parker, Vera Estelle, dean of girls, dies after a month's illness, 1963/02/15: 1
Physical Education Teacher Joins Faculty (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1936/10/02: 4
school opening day enrollment and faculty for 1942, 1942/09/11: 1
Scott, Fernon T., known as the "Ice Pick Burglar," arrested after some 30 to 60 burglaries; came to SA to be Wheatley High School coach, 1959/01/09: 1
St. Philip's faculty basketball team spanks Wheatley Pedagogues 41-14, 1949/12/23: 3
Taylor, James E., recognized on 'Wonderful City' air show in New York, 1953/07/17: 1
Washington, Leon A. gets National Science Foundation stipend for summer study, 1962/05/25: 3
Whitted, P. D.
"Father's Night" at Phillis Wheatley next Thursday, 1940/04/05: 7
Fiesta River Parade
float gets merit award, 1965/04/23: 1
high school takes part in River Parade (Jo's Jottings), 1964/04/24 Supp: 1
food selection for students reported good by Tommye E. Logan, school nurse, 1945/10/05: 7
football B team (1950-1954)
Ball High Dragons edge Wheatley "B" team, 7-6, 1950/10/27: 5
beats Dunbar in junior play, 1953/10/30: 5
Cubs, Kerrville tie, as "Lion Developer" program starts, 1950/10/13: 5
Douglass beats Wheatley "B" 13-0, title near, 1953/11/06: 5
Douglass upended by Wheatley Bees; St. Peter nips Dunbar in final minute, 1954/10/22: 5
edged by Seguin, 7-0, 1952/09/26: 5
edges Dunbar in junior hi game, 1953/10/16: 5
Kerrville High beats "B" team 7-0, 1951/10/05: 5
plays Kerrville, Saturday, 1950/10/06: 3
Seguin edges Wheatley "B" team 7-0, 1951/09/28: 5
Seguin High gridders meet Wheatley "B" team September 21, 1951/09/14: 5
takes Kenedy, 25-7, 1950/11/03: 5
football B team (1959-1961)
Austin "B" team, Wheatley Bees in 14-14 stalemate, 1959/10/23: 5
Brown, Jim runs wild as "B" team plasters Anderson of Austin, 1960/10/21: 5
Lions spank Gonzales, 1961/10/06: 5
overwhelms Ball High, 1961/10/20: 5
roars over Seguin, 1960/10/14: 5
football B team (1963-1964)
Burbank hands Wheatley "B" its first defeat, 1964/11/13: 5
outlasts officials to beat Austin, 1964/10/09: 5
overruns San Antonio Tech, 26-6, 1964/10/23: 5
routs Austin, 28-6, 1964/11/27: 2
takes Austin, 1963/10/11: 5
upends Lockhart, 1963/10/18: 5
whips Brackenridge 'B" team, 1964/09/25: 5
whips Sam Houston High "B" team, 1964/10/16: 5
football B team (1965)
"B" team to play 8 games, 1965/09/03: 5
beats Burbank for division title, 1965/11/12: 5
beats Fox Tech as Tommy McVea romps, 1965/10/29: 5
gets by J. K. Kennedy, 14-3, 1965/10/22: 5
gridders swamp Edgewood, 46-0, 1965/10/01: 5
knocks off South San, 19-6, 1965/10/15: 5
rips Anderson of Austin, 1965/11/19: 3
scores four times to beat Lanier, 6-0, 1965/11/05: 5
football B team (1966)
'B' beats J. F. Kennedy 22-6, 1966/10/21: 5
B gridders crush Sam Houston, 1966/09/30: 5
"B" team pours it on South San Antonio, 54-0, 1966/11/25: 5
combs Burbank, 1966/11/04: 5
Lion 'B' champions start play, 1966/09/16: 5
Lion "B" clobbers Brackenridge, 1966/10/28: 5
Lions 'B' blanks Austin, 1966/10/07: 5
football B team (1967)
wins 2nd straight game of Alamo Football League against Harlandale, 22-0, 1967/10/06: 5
football team (Lions), 1933
Anderson High defeats Lions, 1933/12/08: 3
Austin dumps Lions 26-9 to win District 4-AA title, 1949/11/18: 3
blank Guadalupe Colts 26-0 in football game, 1933/10/27: 3
Fan Asks Why Negro Officials Are Not Used in Wheatley Games (editorial), 1948/09/24: 4
Homecoming Game and Festivities Planned (Tid Bits from the Week's News), 1933/11/03: 4
Lions wins another, 1933/12/01: 3
more fans needed to support big-school contests (letter), 1933/12/15: 3
Wheatley-Moore a clean game, 1933/12/15: 3
football team (Lions), 1934
defeat Anderson High of Austin, 1934/11/16: 3
defeat Corsicana Bears, 1934/11/09: 3
in hard game with Corsicana Bears, 1934/11/02: 3
meet Austin's Anderson High School, 1934/11/09: 3
spring practice for football begins, 1934/04/27: 3
Wheatley Lions and Jack Yates Lions to meet, 1934/10/19: 3
football team (Lions), 1935
drop season's finale to Galveston, 26-0, 1935/12/06: 3
Houston snatches win from Lions, 1935/11/08: 3
Lowery Completes Training Course, Lays Plans for Fall Campaign with Lions (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1935/07/19: 4
Makes Debut next Wednesday (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1935/09/27: 4
outclass Humming Birds, 1935/11/15: 3
take Austin, 12-10, 1935/11/15: 3
try comeback against Ft. Worth, 1935/10/18: 3
football team (Lions), 1936-1937
almost loses against Fort Sam Houston CCC, 1937/12/24: 3
Corpus wins over Wheatley, 1937/12/03: 3
go overtime to overpower Camp Stanley quintet, 1937/12/17: 3
grid prospects are bright; Lion line will probably average 170, backfield to weight 160, 1937/09/03: 3
with only three days training, holds Ft. Worth to 26-0, 1936/09/25: 6
play six games in Santone, 1937/09/17: 3
Wheatley, St. Peter Claver, and TipTop Rotary are first night winners, 1937/12/10: 3
Wheatley still coachless, 1936/09/18: 3
football team (Lions), 1938
beat Austin 2-0, 1938/11/18: 3
blast Victoria, 6-0, 1938/12/09: 3
bow to Yates of Houston, 1938/10/14: 5
come out from behind to nose out Gonzales Hi, 1938/11/11: 3
Dallas Hi swamps Wheatley, 1938/11/04: 3
drop one to Houston, 1938/10/28: 3
grid season opens tonight, playing San Marcos, 1938/09/30: 3
grid season opens with win over San Marcos, 1938/10/07: 3
gridders to play benefit game in San Marcos tonight, 1938/12/09: 3
meet Austin gridders tonight, 1938/11/11: 3
outplay Corpus in every department, 1938/12/02: 3
play Cuero tonight, 1938/11/18: 3
play Dallas Sat. nite at Eagle Field, 1938/10/28: 3
play Gonzales High tonight, 1938/11/04: 3
San Marcos, Wheatley grid teams tie in benefit tilt, 1938/12/16: 3
Santone Hi in Victoria Saturday for final game, 1938/12/02: 3
squeeze out 7-6 win over Cuero Hi, 1938/11/25: 3
Wheatley, Corpus, in annual battle tonight, 1938/11/25: 3
football team (Lions), 1939
Austin-Wheatley in traditional game tomorrow, 1939/11/10: 3
grid game to climax homecoming week, 1939/11/24: 3
gridders blast Lincoln Hi of Dallas, 1939/11/03: 3
Lions in grid drill today, 1939/09/01: 3
lose to Houston's Wheatley HS, 1939/10/27: 3
outplay Corpus Christi in grid finale, 1939/12/08: 3
put on classy show to bust Waco, 1939/10/20: 3
rain washes out Austin-SA game, 1939/11/17: 3
run wild to crush Seguin High, 1939/11/10: 3
Temple 27, Wheatley 7, 1939/11/17: 3
Temple High too much for Santone, 1939/11/24: 3
undefeated Lincoln High (Dallas), Wheatley to clash tomorrow night, 1939/10/27: 3
Wheatley touchdown famine over!, 1939/11/10: 3
football team (Lions), 1940
Austin tops Wheatley in grid thriller; record crowd of 3,500 see Lions go down, battling, 13-7, 1940/11/15: 3
blast Temple Hi, 1940/11/22: 3
dedicatory game is tonight, 1940/11/22: 3
drop final game to Corpus, 19-0, 1940/12/13: 3
first call for football at Phillis Wheatley--gridders meet tomorrow, 1940/08/30: 3
game with Corpus postponed, 1940/11/29: 3
grid season opens in Houston, Wed., 1940/09/20: 3
in dedicatory game tonite, 1940/11/22: 3
local grid season opens tomorrow night, 1940/10/04: 3
lose thriller to Waco, 1940/11/08: 3
lose to Yates, 20-0, 1940/09/27: 3
nose out Bryan, 7-6, 1940/11/29: 3
plan special train to Corpus for grid game, 1940/11/22: 7
play in Waco tomorrow, 1940/11/01: 3
record breaking crowd at SA-Austin classic (photos), 1940/11/15: 1
special train to carry fans to Corpus for grid game, 1940/11/22: 7
two SA passes bring 13-6 win over Gonzales, 1940/11/01: 3
Victoria whips Wheatley for first triumph, 1940/10/18: 3
Wheatley, Austin in annual grid classic, Monday night, 1940/11/08: 3
Wheatley, Temple clash tonight at Tech Field, 1940/11/15: 3
Wheatley (Houston) 7, Wheatley (SA) 0, 1940/10/18: 4
Wheatley blasts Temple Hi, 1940/11/22: 3
whip Washington Hi, Dallas, 6-0, 1940/10/11: 3
Woodmen beat Wheatley, 1940/12/13: 3
football team (Lions), 1941
battle Austin to scoreless deadlock, 1941/11/14: 3
clash with Bryan, Oct. 22, 1941/10/17: 3
clash with Waco Lions (Sport Sketches by Clint C. Wilson), 1941/11/14: 5
Dallas takes Wheatley, 1941/10/10: 3
homecoming program changed as game reset, 1941/11/14: 1
Houston Wheatley beats SA Wheatley for South Texas football crown, 1941/12/12: 3
Houston's Booker T. Washington dumps Wheatley Hi, 1941/10/31: 3
in Dallas next week, 1941/09/26: 3
Jack Yates Hi too much for Phillis Wheatley, 1941/09/26: 3
Lions, P.W. of Houston, play there for South Texas prep crown, 1941/12/05: 3
locals, jack Yates Hi of Houston, clash in Alamo Stadium, 1941/09/19: 3
nine-game grid schedule, 1941/09/19: 3
roll over Victoria, 1941/10/17: 3
start annual grid grind, 1941/09/05: 3
valiant district three champions (photo), 1941/12/12: 3
vengeance-seeking Lions play Victoria Wednesday night, 1941/10/10: 3
Waco game reset for Tuesday night, 1941/11/14: 3
whip Temple, 1941/10/17: 2
win District Three grid title, 1941/11/28: 3
football team (Lions), 1942
Austin noses out SA, 7-6, to grab district title, 1942/11/13: 3
battle Houston Wheatley Wednesday, 1942/10/23: 3
Corpus Christi wallops Phillis Wheatley 26-0, 1942/12/04: 3
Cuero battles Wheatley to 7-7-deadlock, 1942/09/25: 3
grid candidates report Monday, 1942/08/28: 3
gridiron hopes running high, 1942/09/11: 3
in Waco tonight, 1942/10/09: 3
locals, last year's state champs, meet tomorrow night, 1942/10/02: 3
Nance again blocks two kicks as Lions pull Waco game out of fire, 1942/10/16: 3
open district play Wed., with Temple, 1942/10/16: 3
play nine-game schedule, 1942/09/25: 3
San Antonio must win to keep Anderson from taking title, 1942/11/06: 3
state champs unable to crash stone wall defense of Lions, 1942/10/09: 3
Temple fails to show up for game with SA, 1942/10/23: 3
Waxahachie holds Wheatley to 0-0 deadlock, 1942/11/13: 3
win against Houston Booker T. Washington gridders, 1942/11/20: 3
football team (Lions), 1943
10-game schedule, 1943/06/18: 3, 1943/09/17: 3
here is info on Wheatley Hi squadmen, 1943/09/17: 3
open grid season with Cuero, next week; lid pops at 8 o'clock Wednesday night, at Alamo Stadium, 1943/09/17: 3
football team (Lions), 1944
10-game grid schedule for 1944, 1944/03/10: 3, 1944/09/01: 3
44 candidates out for grid team, 1944/09/08: 3
beat Victoria 20-0, 1944/10/06: 3
beat Washington of Houston, 7-0, 1944/11/17: 3
Crunk, Miss Arthur Marie, chosen "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1944/11/10 Supp: 1
district game in Temple tonight, 1944/10/27: 3
draw 18,042 fans to Alamo Stadium for all-time attendance record, 1944/12/08: 3
Dunbar High, Temple, upsets Wheatley, 1944/11/03: 3
end 1944 grid season in Corpus Christi against Coles, 1944/11/17: 3
homecoming activities announced (Jo's Jottings), 1944/11/03 Supp: 1
homecoming week Nov. 12-17 at Wheatley, 1944/11/03: 5
in last 1944 home game, meeting Booker T. Washington, Houston, 1944/11/10: 3
Lions meet traditional jinx in Wheatley High of Houston, 1944/10/13: 3
locals must whip Austin to stay in running for district title, 1944/11/03: 3
meet Jack Yates gridders in Houston, 1944/10/27: 3
Nov. 12-17 will be homecoming week at Wheatley, 1944/11/03: 5
open 1944 campaign against Cuero, 1944/09/15: 3
open district grid title defense in Victoria, 1944/09/29: 3
record crowd sees Lions take worst beating in history of Anderson-Wheatley series, 1944/11/10: 3
SA outplays Houston in first half, but loses bi-district title 19-0, 1944/12/15: 1
turn back Central of Galveston, 1944/10/06: 3
Washington Hi, Dallas, tangles with Wheatley Wednesday, 1944/10/06: 3
Wheatley cops another, beating Dallas 18-6, 1944/10/13: 3
Wheatley of Houston wallops Lions 25-0, 1944/10/20: 3
Wheatley plays Wheatley in Houston tonight for bi-district title, 1944/12/08: 3
whip Corpus Christi in District 3 title race, 1944/12/01: 3
will not play in SA again until Nov. 8 Austin battle, 1944/10/20: 3
win "battle of coins," awarded district grid title, 1944/12/01: 3
football team (Lions), 1945
5 Lions make first all-district team, 3 on second, 1945/12/07: 3
10 games on Wheatley grid schedule, 1945/09/21: 3
4,500 fans see Wheatley, Cuero in 6-6 stalemate; record opening game crowd on hand to see gridiron season start, 1945/09/21: 3
annual junior-senior grid scrap at Wheatley today, 1945/11/30: 3
Austin noses out Lions for district crown, 1945/11/16: 3
Bryan outclassed by Wheatley, 38-0, 1945/11/02: 3
chips down as Wheatley, Anderson meet in Austin; District 3 championship hinges on outcome of tonight's game, 1945/11/09: 3
crippled Wheatley beats Corpus; wins second place in District Three, 1945/11/30: 3
District No. 3 grid schedule is completed, 1945/03/23: 3
dump Dallas, 6-0, 1945/10/12: 3
grid grind to get under way, Monday, 1945/08/31: 3
grid officials attend Rules Institute, 1945/09/07: 3
gridders feted, 1946/03/22: 3
high school grid lid pops next Wednesday; Lions tangle with Cuero Gobblers under lights of Alamo Stadium, 1945/09/14: 3
lose to BTW of Houston, 1945/10/19: 3
meet No. 1 jinx, Jack Yates [High School, Houston], Wednesday, 1945/09/28: 3
play next two games away from home, 1945/11/02: 3
seek revenge for 1944 upset in next week's go with Temple, 1945/10/26: 3
seniors win in annual junior-senior gridiron scrap, 1945/12/07: 3
slaughter Temple 67-6, 1945/11/02: 3
spring grid training to start next week, 1945/03/09: 3
to Dallas, next week, for game with Washington Bulldogs, 1945/10/05: 3
wallop Victoria, 1945/09/28: 3
Wheatley, Bryan play district game, Wednesday, 1945/10/19: 3
Wheatley, Corpus battle for second place in district, 1945/11/23: 3
Wheatley, Houston's B.T. Washington will tangle Tuesday in Bayou City, 1945/10/12: 3
Wheatley, Jack Yates battle to 0-0 draw; Paul Paxton suffers broken leg in first few minutes of play, 1945/10/05: 3
Wheatley, Victoria clash in District game, Sept. 26, 1945/09/21: 3
Wheatley plays Wheatley in Houston, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 1945/11/09: 3
football team (Lions), 1946
Anderson again captures district title while 8300 watch, 1946/11/08: 3
blast Victoria, 51-0, 1946/11/15: 3
coaches, players pick 5 Lions on All-District, 1946/12/27: 3
colleges get "lift" (athletic talent) from Wheatley, 1946/09/20: 3
Dallas nips Lions in opener, 1946/09/20: 3
Dilworth, Dorothy, "Queen of the Lions,' is inspiration (photo), 1946/09/20: 8
Galveston and Wheatley clash next Wednesday, 1946/09/20: 3
game with Galveston called off due to rain, 1946/09/27: 3
grab second place from Corpus in final game of season, 1946/11/29: 3
grid awards arrive, 1947/08/29: 3
gridders feted by student council, 1946/12/27: 3
gridiron field gets its face lifted, 1946/08/30: 3
in grid opener with Dallas, 1946/08/16: 3
Lions have eye on district grid title (photo), 1946/09/27: 3
Lions name sport captains, 1946/08/16: 3
lose to BTW of Houston, 1946/10/18: 3
maul Cuero, 59-0, 1946/11/01: 2
open district campaign with Bryan, 1946/10/04: 3
open grid season with Lincoln, Dallas, 1946/09/13: 3
pigskin drills get under way Monday, 1946/08/30: 3
return to Alamo Stadium for go with Cuero, 1946/10/25: 3
roar into 53-0 victory over Temple, 1946/10/25: 3
roll over Bryan High, 46-0, 1946/10/11: 3
senior gridders again beat juniors, 1946/12/06: 3
seniors, juniors in grid clash Wednesday, 1946/11/22: 5
spring grid grind starts, 1946/03/08: 3
title on line as Austin, Wheatley battle for district crown, 1946/11/01: 3
travel to Temple for district tilt, 1946/10/18: 3
trek to Houston for game with BT Washington High, 1946/10/11: 3
Victoria hopes to upset Wheatley Wednesday, 1946/11/08: 3
Wheatley, Corpus in second place struggle tonight, 1946/11/22: 3
Wheatley and Wheatley Houston in annual battle Wednesday, 1946/09/27: 3
Wheatley of Houston walloped by SA, 1946/10/04: 3
football team (Lions), 1947
13 Lions in final game tonight as Wheatley meets Victoria High, 1947/11/28: 3
Austin whips Wheatley in annual battle, 15-0, 1947/11/14: 3
battle Anderson in Austin tonight, 1947/11/07: 3
battling Lion gridders bow to Washington, Houston, 1947/09/26: 3
bop Temple, 30-0, 1947/10/24: 3
Corpus, Wheatley tangle for district title, 1947/11/14: 3
Corpus Christi wins district three football crown, 1947/11/21: 3
Corpus to be Wheatley's foe for homecoming, 1947/10/31: 3
Corsicana Bears clawed by Lions, 20-0, 1947/11/14: 3
Corsicana Bears to try Lions Nov. 12, 1947/11/07: 3
Cuero, Wheatley in annual grid brawl, 1947/10/10: 3
Daule, Cuero, overpowered by Wheatley, 1947/10/17: 3
frat men (Omega Psi Phi) fete Lion gridders in first of annual affair, 1947/12/05: 3
game, party, dinner honor football team, 1947/12/12: 2
grid grind starts Sept. 1, with tough 11-game schedule ahead, 1947/08/22: 3
grid grind under way at Wheatley, 1947/03/21: 3
Houston's Washington to test Wheatley Wednesday, 1947/09/19: 3
Houston's Wheatley wallops SA, 1947/10/03: 3
lead at half, but lose to Yates 31-13, 1947/11/07: 3
meet traditional jinx, Yates, Thursday, 1947/10/24: 3
open district campaign with Kemp of Bryan, Wednesday, 1947/10/03: 3
over 5,000 watch Lions wallop West Texans, 1947/09/19: 3
plaster Kemp Bears, 34-0, 1947/10/10: 3
play Victoria for second next Friday, 1947/11/21: 4
pop grid lid with Abilene, Wednesday, 1947/09/12: 3
Temple, Wheatley, tangle in district game Wednesday, 1947/10/17: 3
toughest part of schedule lies ahead--Austin is next, 1947/10/31: 3
varsity squad members, 1947/09/12: 3
wallop Victoria, 38-0, 1947/12/05: 3
Wheatley, Wheatley meet in Houston, Tuesday, 1947/09/26: 3
Williams, Bryant, awarded AAA scholarship, 1947/06/06: 3
football team (Lions), 1948
15,000 see Wheatley beat Austin 25-0, 1948/11/12: 3
annual grid battle with Austin expected to draw 12,000, 1948/11/05: 3
Bryan Bears (Kemp High School) primed to upset Lions in opening district game, 1948/10/01: 3
claw Abilene in opener, 1948/09/17: 3
claw to 13-7 victory over Yates; Erick Kuykendall whizzes 69 yards for history-making win, 1948/09/24: 3
Corpus stomps Wheatley for district title, 20-0, 1948/11/19: 3
Cuero tangles with Wheatley Oct. 27, 1948/10/22: 3
face 20-year-olds on Idabel, Oklahoma team, 1948/10/08: 3
Greene, Wilson, ex-Lion grid ace at new Air Force station, 1950/02/24: 6
have hands full with Tyler gridders, 1948/10/29: 3
Lions, Corpus play for title in CC, 1948/11/12: 3
mangle Cuero, 72-0, 1948/10/29: 3
maul Kemp High of Bryan, 1948/10/08: 3
meet no. 1 jinx, Jack Yates, Wednesday, 1948/09/17: 3
miss title, but leave marks to aim at, 1948/11/26: 3
roll over Temple High in district game, 1948/10/22: 3
SA aerials give Lions 12-9 win over Houston's Wheatley, 1948/10/01: 3
sour grapes: spectators on east side claim Kuykendall stepped out of bounds in Yates game, 1948/09/24: 3
start grid workouts Sept. 1, 1948/08/27: 3
two Wheatleys meet in Houston, 1948/09/24: 3
wallop Idabel, 57-0, 1948/10/22: 3
win furious scrap from Tyler, 13-6, 1948/11/05: 3
football team (Lions), 1949
12 Lions bow out tonight as Wheatley, BTW, Houston, meet, 1949/11/25: 3
10,000 expected as Wheatley seeks vengeance from Coles Green Hornets, 1949/11/11: 3
bop Abilene 32-13 in opener, 1949/09/16: 3
Bryan next foe as Lions try to get back into win column, 1949/09/30: 3
close season with Washington, Houston, Nov. 25, 1949/11/18: 3
fumble, penalties give Dallas win over Lions, 1949/10/14: 3
gridders feted by frat at annual banquet, 1949/12/16: 3
have off week, plays next on Nov. 2, 1949/10/21: 3
history made as Lions-Hornet game televised, 1949/11/25: 3
"Honor Day" climaxes careers of history-making Lions, 1949/05/20: 3
lose to Tyler, 18-13, 1949/09/30: 3
lose to Washington of Houston, 19-18, in final minutes, 1949/12/02: 3
meet dazzling Tyler Bulldogs Wednesday, 1949/09/23: 3
meet Temple in first District tilt, 1949/10/14: 3
open grid season with Abilene's Carter Woodson High School Eagles, 1949/09/09: 3
plaster Kemp Bears, 72-0, 1949/10/07: 3
play Austin, Corpus Christi six days apart, 1949/05/27: 3
play Austin tonight; Corpus Christi Thursday, 1949/11/11: 3
play Booker T. Washington in Cotton Bowl, Monday, 1949/10/07: 4
Posey, Odie, ex-Lions star in weekend college upsets, 1949/10/28: 31949/10/28: 3
put double whammy on Temple 71-0, 1949/10/21: 3
rout Corsicana, 58-0, 1949/11/04: 3
SA, Austin, Corpus grid records given, 1949/11/11: 3
take on Corsicana Hi next Wednesday, 1949/10/28: 3
vengeful Lions plaster Corpus Christi, 32-0, 1949/11/25: 3
Wheatley of Houston edges SA Lions, 9-6, 1949/09/23: 3
Wheatley of Houston to test Lions next week, 1949/09/16: 3
Williams, L. H., is top SA grid scorer, 1949/10/21: 4
work cut out for them in next two games, 1949/11/04: 3
football team (Lions), 1950
10 grid games scheduled, 1950/06/02: 3
after second district win in Temple, next Wednesday, 1950/10/27: 5
blast Temple Dunbar, 1950/11/03: 5
bow to Dallas, 19-6, 1950/10/13: 5
claw Bryan, 40-13, to take District opener, 1950/10/20: 5
claw Tyler, 19-7, 1950/09/29: 5
disqualified as champ of District 3AA over ruling player John Shaw ineligible, 1950/12/08: 5
down Washington High Eagles, 1950/10/06: 5
getting ready for Bi-District game, 1950/11/24: 5
grid title not yet certified in District 3-AA, 1950/12/01: 5
in annual feud, Lions take on Austin Yellow Jackets in homecoming game in Alamo Stadium Wednesday, 1950/11/03: 5
Lions hope to keep going, what Erick "The Reach" Kuykendall started against Yates of Houston, 1950/09/15: 5
meet Abilene in grid opener, Wednesday, 1950/09/08: 5
open Dis't title bid Oct. 18, against Kemp of Bryan, 1950/10/13: 5
outdown Corpus Christi for District title, 1950/11/24: 5
play Waxahachie Wednesday, 1950/10/20: 5
seeking District title in Corpus, Thurs.; win will give them first football crown since 1944, 1950/11/10: 5
slaughter Waxahachie, 103-0, 1950/10/27: 5
snatch 13-12 verdict from Anderson, 1950/11/10: 5
take grid opener from Abilene, 33-0, 1950/09/15: 5
take on razzle-dazzle Tyler Bulldogs, Wednesday nite, 1950/09/22: 3
try Lincoln-Dallas, state co-champion, Wednesday, 1950/10/06: 5
try Washington in Houston, October 4, 1950/09/29: 5
Wheatley 0, CC 0, Wheatley wins on first downs, 1950/11/17: 5
Yates rolls over Lions, 1950/09/22: 3
football team (Lions), 1951
bop Coles of Corpus 56-41, 1951/02/09: 5
bow to Anderson, Austin, 19-6, 1951/11/16: 5
chips down as Lions, Jackets battle in Austin tonight, 1951/11/09: 5
clout Pemberton High of Marshall 32-6, 1951/10/26: 5
conk Bryan 19-7 in Lions' first District fracas, 1951/10/26: 5
dunk Corpus to tie for District title, 1951/11/23: 5
edge BTW Eagles who make it close with freebies, 1951/12/21: 5
face two All-District backs in veteran Beaumonters, 1951/10/05: 5
first District game against roaring Bryan there, 1951/10/12: 5
get by Temple, 1951/02/09: 5
gridders to take physical exams, September 1, 1951/08/24: 5
Lincoln Hi of Palestine dunked by Wheatley 19-0, 1951/10/05: 5
Lions, Corpus play for piece of title Tuesday, with winner tied with Austin for District championship, 1951/11/16: 5
open grid season with Abilene in Alamo Stadium Wednesday night, 1951/09/07: 5
Palestine makes grid debut against Wheatley Wednesday, 1951/09/28: 5
reach head-cutting stage of '51, 1951/11/02: 5
recent freeze fouls up Lion cage schedule, 1951/02/09: 5
return to home lot, Wednesday, against Marshall, 1951/10/19: 5
roar back in last half to conk Tyler 19-15, 1951/09/28: 5
snow under Dunbar of Temple 52-0, 1951/11/02: 5
take opener from Abilene, 7-0, 1951/09/14: 5
Temple points for upset of Wheatley Wednesday, 1951/10/26: 5
try veteran Tyler team Wed., 1951/09/21: 5
Wheatley Houston beats SA in last half, 19-15, 1951/09/21: 5
Wheatley power crushes Hebert, Beaumont, 32-7, 1951/10/12: 5
Wheatley-Wheatley (Houston) football feud to be renewed Wed., 1951/09/14: 5
football team (Lions), 1952
3 Wheatleyites in Texas Southern University's bumper crop of frosh, 1953/09/18: 5
1952 football attendance best in three seasons, 1952/11/28: 5
Anderson High Yellow Jackets sting Wheatley Lions, 7-0, 1952/11/14: 5
battle undefeated Oklahomans, Oct. 29, 1952/10/24: 3
bow to Wheatley, Houston, 19-0, 1952/10/10: 5
Carter Woodson Hi, Abilene, next foe for Wheatley Lions, 1952/10/17: 5
Corpus beats Lions, 27-7, for District 4-AAA title, 1952/12/05: 5
Galvez scores twice in last two minutes to best Lions, 1952/09/26: 5
hi grid grind starts Monday, Muskogee on Lions' schedule, 1952/08/29: 5
Lions, Austin in traditional battle Wednesday nite, 1952/11/07: 5
Lions, Muskogee battle to scoreless deadlock, 1952/10/31: 5
listless Wheatley, Tyler play to dull, scoreless stalemate, 1952/10/03: 5
look promising in early grid drills, 1952/09/05: 5
no game for Wheatley next week, 1952/11/14: 5
plaster outclassed Turner of Waxahachie, 53-6, 1952/11/07: 5
pop grid lid Wed. with Washington, Houston., 1952/09/12: 5
push Abilene all over stadium, but settle for 13-7 win, 1952/10/24: 3
record opening crowd sees Lions bow to BTW, Houston, 1952/09/19: 5
take to air to whip Kemp Hi of Bryan, 12-7, 1952/10/17: 5
try behemoth Central of Galveston veterans next, 1952/09/19: 5
try Bryan in first district game Wed., 1952/10/10: 5
try Coles in Corpus, Nov. 26, 1952/11/21: 5
try Wheatley, Houston, in Houston, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 1952/10/03: 5
vengeance-bent Tyler Hi meets Wheatley Wed., 1952/09/26: 5
Waxahachie next stadium foe for Phillis Wheatley, Nov. 5, 1952/10/31: 5
Wheatley 7, Corpus 27, 1952/11/28: 5
football team (Lions), 1953
Austin beats Lions, 13-0, for district crown, 1953/11/20: 5
average attendance at football games under 3,000 for first time, 1953/12/04: 5
Caroll, Henry, named grid coach, 1953/05/29: 5
face grim Tyler team in Alamo Stadium Wednesday, 1953/10/16: 5
in grid opener, Sept. 16, with BTW, Houston, 1953/09/11: 5
Lions, Wildcats meet in battle of Wheatleys, Tues., in Houston, 1953/10/02: 5
Lions at crossroad tonight in game with Bryan, 1953/10/16: 5
maul Turner of Waxahachie, 51-12, 1953/11/06: 5
meet Abilene here next Wednesday, 1953/09/25: 5
open district play in Bryan next Friday, 1953/10/09: 5
play Central in Galveston next Thursday, 1953/09/18: 5
play Coles for Homecoming in Alamo Stadium Nov. 24, in 18th annual game, 1953/11/20: 5
prep for rugged grid schedule, 1953/09/04: 5
prepare to battle Anderson Hi in Austin, Nov. 13, 1953/11/06: 5
roar in last half to tie Kemp, 13-13, 1953/10/23: 5
roar over Emmett Scott, Tyler, 25-6, 1953/10/23: 5
Ross leads Washington to victory over Wheatley, 1953/09/18: 5
second half Galvez surge beats Lions, 1953/10/02: 3
slap down Muskogee High, 16-6, 1953/10/30: 5
try undefeated Okie team Wednesday, 1953/10/23: 5
Waxahachie's all-lettermen team out "to get" Lions, 1953/10/30: 5
Wheatley, Abilene battle to scoreless deadlock, 1953/10/02: 5
Wheatley, Anderson battle in Austin tonight, 1953/11/13: 5
Wheatley, Coles battle to scoreless stalemate, 1953/11/27: 5
Wheatley of Houston beats SA Wheatley in last period, 1953/10/09: 5
football team (Lions), 1954
1954 grid team rewrites record book, 1954/12/03: 5
average 4,119 fans per game for regular 1954 schedule, 1954/12/03: 5
battling San Angelo next foe for Lions, 1954/09/17: 5
Bryan is first district foe, 1954/10/15: 5
Central Bearcats of Galveston at homecoming, 1954/10/22: 5
claw Longview 51-0 in grid opener, 1954/09/17: 5
cool Anderson High, 13-2, 1954/11/12: 5
district title on line in Wheatley-Austin game, 1954/11/05: 5
face much improved Waxahachie Wednesday night, 1954/10/08: 5
Grady, Elijah ("Red"), takes scoring lead in final game
grid grind starts Sept. 1, first game 15th, 1954/08/27: 5
grid season opens with Longview High, 1954/09/10: 5
Jack Yates, Wheatley in "big one" Wednesday, 1954/10/01: 5
maul San Angelo, 58-0, 1954/09/24: 5
must beat Corpus to win district crown, 1954/11/19: 5
overpower Turner of Waxahachie, 48-12, 1954/10/15: 3
plow under Galveston, 54-12, 1954/10/29: 5
prep for head-cracking with Austin, Corpus Christi, 1954/10/29: 5
rally falls short, Lions edged by Yates, 26-20, 1954/10/08: 5
rout Bryan 47-0, 1954/10/22: 5
thunder over BTW, 51-0, 1954/10/01: 5
trounce Corpus 34-7 for District 4-AAA title, 1954/11/26: 5
try Washington in Houston, Tuesday, 1954/09/24: 5
Wheatley has promising squad of 56 gridders, 1954/09/03: 5
Wheatley Houston beats Wheatley Lions for bi-district title, 1954/12/10: 5
football team (Lions), 1955
Austin's Anderson biffs Lions for district title, 1955/11/18: 5
battles Anderson in Austin; Lions seek "upset of decade," 1955/11/11: 5
bop Bryan, 20-0, 1955/11/11: 5
close grid season with Corpus Tuesday, 1955/11/18: 5
Corsicana gets last minute win over Lions, 1955/09/16: 5
do-or-die for Lions tonight in Bryan, 1955/11/04: 5
grid candidates to be examined Aug. 24, 1955/08/19: 5
Lions after season's first win in BTW game, 1955/09/30: 5
Longview starts three All-District men against Wheatley, 1955/10/07: 5
lose to Muskogee in last three minutes, 1955/10/28: 5
mangle Longview, 39-0, 1955/10/14: 5
miscues, lapses hurt as Lions lose to Waco, 45-6, 1955/10/21: 5
Moore, Wheatley highs renew old feud in Waco Wednesday, 1955/10/14: 5
Palestine's second half explosion beats Lions, 1955/09/23: 5
play four grid games away from home, 1955/07/29: 5
play Yates in Houston, Tuesday, 1955/09/23: 5
pop grid lid Sept. 14 with Corsicana, 1955/09/09: 5
three gift teedees help Yates defeat PW, 39-0, 1955/09/30: 5
thump Corpus Christi, 27-20, in finale, 1955/11/25: 5
try tough Palestine next, 1955/09/16: 5
wallop Hillsboro 96-21 [incorrect title; correct title should be Lions get 3,117 average crowd per game], 1955/12/23: 5
Wheatley, BTW Houston, battle to 13-13 deadlock, 1955/10/07: 5
Wheatley in Bryan Nov. 4 for first district grid game, 1955/10/28: 5
football team (Lions), 1956
1956 grid attendance second largest in history, 1956/12/14: 5
claw Waxahachie in grid opener, 30-19, 1956/09/21: 5
edge BTW, 20-19; take on Pemberton of Marshall, Wed., 1956/09/28: 5
get biggest test to date next Wednesday against Waco, 1956/10/12: 5
get revenge, batters Palestine, 60-0, 1956/09/21: 5
gridders to take physical exams, August 24, 1956/08/17: 5
in thrilling 25-21 win against Pemberton of Marshall, 1956/10/05: 5
Lions and Austin's Anderson in annual feud Wed.;12,000-15,000 expected to see all-important Alamo Stadium fracas, 1956/11/02: 5
Lions and Cole's play for 2nd in Corpus, 1956/11/16: 5
Lions and Waco play reset game Wed., 1956/11/09: 5
lose heartbreaker to Anderson High, 18-13, 1956/11/09: 5
open grid season Thursday with Waxahachie, 1956/09/07: 5
Palestine comes to town Wed., Lions seek revenge, 1956/09/14: 5
tripped by Coles as TDs called back, 1956/11/23: 5
try Booker T. Washington, Houston, next, 1956/09/21: 5
Waco game reset -- Lions try Wichita Falls Wed., 1956/10/19: 5
whip Bryan, 12-8, to keep slate clean, 1956/11/02: 5
wild first half gives Waco win over Lions, 1956/11/16: 5
football team (Lions), 1957
Austin subdues Lions, 20-6 for district crown, 1957/11/15: 5
B. T. Washington of Houston beats Lions, 19-7, 1957/10/04: 5
Carroll, Henry, Lions coach, on last Wiley team to beat Southern in 1945, 1957/11/08: 5
chips down for Lions Friday night in Bryan, 1957/11/01: 5
edged, 20-19, by Carver High, Midland, 1957/09/20: 5
fired-up P. W. Lions put whammy on Waco, 25-7, 1957/10/25: 5
get early football scrimmage game with Ball of Seguin, 1957/08/16: 5
gridders to get physical exams, August 29, 1957/08/23: 5
Lions, after slow start, outclass Solomon Coles, 1957/11/22: 5
Lions idle until Waco game, Oct. 23, 1957/10/11: 5
Longview gets revenge, thumps Wheatley, 25-6, 1957/10/11: 5
"mad" Palestine is Lions' next foe, 1957/09/20: 5
meet Midland, brand new foe, Sept. 19, 1957/09/13: 5
open grid season Sept. 12,
vs. Waxahachie, 1957/09/06: 5
Palestine tilt for Lions not yet definite, 1957/11/08: 5
play Houston's B. T. Washington Wednesday, 1957/09/27: 5
play Longview Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1957/10/04: 5
rain washes out Wheatley-Palestine game, 1957/09/27: 5
Randle, Stanley
gains over 1,000 yards, and Paul McNeal over 760 for Wheatley Lions, 1957/11/29: 5
halfback named to All-Texas Class AAA high school football team, 1957/12/20: 3
Randle's long dashes give Wheatley opener against Turner High of Waxahachie, 1957/09/20: 5
run amuck to batter Bryan, 45-0, 1957/11/08: 5
start district play in Bryan, Nov. 1, 1957/10/25: 5
Waco is homecoming foe, 1957/10/18: 5
Wheatley and Anderson battle in Austin for District 4-AAA title, 1957/11/08: 5
Wheatley and Coles play for second place Wednesday, 1957/11/15: 5
football team (Lions), 1958
battle Coles in Corpus Christi, Sat., 1958/11/21: 5
Bryan-Lion game reset -- to be played Nov. 26, 1958/11/21: 51958/11/21: 5
edged by Baytown, 9-6, in season's opener, 1958/09/19: 5
forfeit to Austin's Anderson High, 1958/11/21: 5
Fort Worth butchered by Wheatley Lions, 44-20, 1958/10/17: 5
get grid call for Thursday, August 28, 1958/08/22: 5
go berserk to mangle Coles, 52-20, 1958/11/28: 5
Kemp-Lion game reset: Waxahachie here, Mon., 1958/10/31: 5
Lion-Bryan game to be played Thanksgiving nite, 1958/11/07: 5
Lions and Terrell High, Fort Worth, battle Wed., 1958/10/10: 5
Lions roar over Anderson Hi, 37-14, 1958/11/14: 5
long runs give Wheatley 18-12 victory over Terrell, 1958/09/26: 5
lose heartbreaker to Waco, 24-20, 1958/10/24: 5
mangle Muskogee, 19-0, 1958/10/10: 5
Muskogee next for Wheatley, 1958/10/03: 5
play Lincoln High in Dallas next Thursday, 1958/09/26: 5
pop grid lid, Thursday, against Baytown; Lions have brand new foe and perennial title contender for opener, 1958/09/05: 5
slaughter Waxahachie, 102-0, 1958/11/07: 5
start District 4-AAA play in Waco Wednesday, 1958/10/17: 5
try another new foe, Burnett Hi of Terrell, Sept. 24, 1958/09/19: 5
try Kemp Bears, Bryan, for Homecoming, 1958/10/24: 5
"uncrowned" high school football champions
getting trophy as "uncrowned" high school football champions, 1958/12/05: 5
grid trophy ready, final donation from AAA, 1958/12/26: 5
A Trophy for Our Uncrowned Champions [San Antonio should give trophy to Wheatley] (editorial), 1958/11/28: 4
Wheatley's uncrowned champions rout Bryan 72-14, 1958/12/05: 5
Waxahachie is next grid foe, 1958/09/12: 5
Waxahachie-Lion game reset for Nov. 3, 1958/09/19: 5
Wheatley and Anderson in traditional battle; winner of 25th annual fracas will be on track to district title, 1958/11/07: 5
football team (Lions), 1959
Austin upends Wheatley, 44-0, 1959/11/13: 5
beat Kemp Bears, but held to surprising 12-0 score, 1959/11/06: 5
bow to Lincoln, College Station, 1959/12/18: 5
clobber Burnett of Terrell, 1959/09/25: 5
Coleman, Charlie, shot at Austin-Wheatley game, 1959/11/13: 1
Coles and Wheatley battle Wednesday, 1959/11/13: 5
dominate All-District 4-AAA grid team, 1959/01/09: 5
edge Moore High of Waco, 1959/10/23: 5
field goal gives Dallas victory over Wheatley, 1959/10/02: 5
five Wheatley Lions on first and five make second All-District grid team, 1959/01/02: 3
four Lions get places on All-District grid team, 1959/12/25: 5
grid grind to start Aug. 28, 1959/08/21: 5
hot-and-cold Wheatley biffs Waxahachie, 1959/09/18: 5
Lions move in last half to clobber Temple, 1959/09/11: 5
Lions try state champ, Dallas' Booker T. Washington, 1959/09/25: 5
lose to Temple in Bryan meet, 1959/12/18: 5
meet Temple in grid opener, 1959/09/04: 5
Miles, Joseph ("Lil' Joe"), leads Lions in rushing, scoring, 1959/10/02: 5
play I. M. Terrell in Fort Worth, 1959/10/09: 5
play Kemp in Bryan, 1959/10/30: 5
play Muskogee, Oklahoma, next week, 1959/10/02: 5
presented trophy as "uncrowned" grid champion, 1959/02/06: 5
rip Ft. Worth, 1959/10/16: 5
rout MTHS, Muskogee, 48-6, 1959/10/09: 5
Terrell, seeking revenge, is Wheatley's next foe, 1959/09/18: 5
try Kemp Bears in Bryan, 1959/10/23: 5
Waco is homecoming foe, 1959/10/16: 5
Wauls, Louis, and Earl Easley, two of Lions' uncrowned champions now at Wiley, 1959/02/06: 5
Waxahachie next for Wheatley, 1959/09/11: 5
Wheatley, Anderson vie in Austin in Big One, 1959/11/06: 5
Wheatley, Solomon Coles play to 0-0 stalemate, 1959/11/20: 5
yes, those Temple game penalties were a record, 1959/09/25: 5
football team (Lions), 1960
end season with Houston Kashmere, 1960/11/18: 5
explode in last quarter, blasts Turner Lions 36-0, 1960/09/16: 5
grid physicals set for August, 1960/08/19: 5
homecoming foe is Worthing High School of Houston, 1960/10/28: 5
Jack Yates overpowers Lions, 1960/10/21: 5
Lions bow to Kashmere in season's finale, 38-13, 1960/12/02: 5
Lions move, but lose to Aldine, 1960/11/04: 5
lose in Houston, 1960/10/07: 5
lose opener to Carver Junior-Senior HS Hornets of Midland, 1960/09/16: 5
open district play in Houston, with Wheatley, 1960/09/30: 5
open grid season with Midland, 1960/09/02: 5
play three grid games in Houston, 1960/07/08: 5
play Washington in Dallas, 1960/09/23: 5
play Waxahachie here, 1960/09/09: 5
play Yates in district game here, 1960/10/14: 5
seek district win against Aldine, 1960/10/21: 5
Solomon Coles rolls over Wheatley, 35-0, 1960/09/23: 5
try BTW, Houston, 1960/11/04: 5
Wheatley, Corpus in 25th annual grid game here, 1960/09/16: 5
Wheatley bows to Dallas BTW, 1960/10/07: 5
Worthing High holds off Lions for 12-7 victory, 1960/11/04: 5
football team (Lions), 1961
Aldine Carver to face Lions for homecoming, 1961/10/20: 5
Austin returns to PW grid schedule, 1961/08/25: 5
bow to Jack Yates, Houston, 1961/10/27: 5
buses to take Wheatley fans to Yates game, 1961/10/13: 5
clobber Dallas Washington, 20-6, 1961/09/29: 5
drown Aldine Carver, 22-0, 1961/10/27: 5
end season in Houston with Kashmere Gardens Rams, 1961/11/17: 5
get revenge, plasters Midland, 32-7, 1961/09/15: 5
Lions face Houston BTW in last 1961 home game, 1961/11/03: 5
Lions powder BTW of Houston, 64-6, 1961/11/10: 5
Lions top point makers of district, 1961/10/06: 5
open district play with Houston's Wheatley, 1961/10/06: 5
open grid season with Midland, 1961/09/01: 5
play Jack Yates in Houston next Thursday, 1961/10/13: 5
play Worthing Colts in Houston, 1961/10/27: 5
put 18-0 whammy on Kashmere in District 3-AAAA finale, 1961/11/24: 5
smash to 15-10 victory over Anderson, 1961/09/22: 5
Solomon Coles gets 8-8 stalemate with Wheatley, 1961/09/15: 5
swiped pass, blocked kick give Houston win over Lions, 1961/10/13: 5
Washington of Dallas next for Lions, 1961/09/22: 5
Wheatley, Austin renew grid feud, 1961/09/15: 5
Wheatley to play Coles in Corpus in continuation of 25-year feud, 1961/09/08: 5
Worthing Colts get cheap teedees, beat Lions 18-6, 1961/11/03: 5
football team (Lions), 1962
battle Anderson Yellow Jackets Friday night, 1962/09/21: 5
Baytown Carver to test Wheatley, 1962/09/21: 5
bow to Wheatley of Houston, 28-0, 1962/10/12: 5
clash with BTW in Houston Tuesday, 1962/11/02: 5
crippled Wheatley gets by Carver of Baytown, 20-14, 1962/09/28: 6
Dallas Washington edges Lions, 7-0, 1962/10/12: 5
drop grid finale to Aldine, 1962/11/30: 5
fall before BTW, Houston, Eagles, 54-28, 1962/11/09: 5
jinxed by injuries, bows to Anderson of Austin, 1962/09/28: 6
Kashmere Gardens of Houston is homecoming foe, 1962/11/09: 5
lose to Jack Yates, 22-6, 1962/10/19: 5
meet Carver in Houston in season's finale, Nov. 21, 1962/11/16: 5
meet Coles of Corpus for grid opener next Thursday, 1962/09/07: 5
meet Houston's Worthing in District game Wednesday, 1962/10/26: 5
nightmare first half give Kashmere win over Lions, 1962/11/16: 5
open district play with Houston's Wheatley Wildcats, 1962/10/05: 5
out to break Yates jinx Wednesday, 1962/10/12: 5
play Washington in Dallas next week, 1962/09/28: 6
try Anderson in Austin, September 21, 1962/09/14: 5
turn on the speed to thump Corpus, 26-8, 1962/09/21: 5
Worthing takes 18-12 decision from Wheatley, 1962/11/02: 5
football team (Lions), 1963
6 Wheatley gridders sign letters of intent, 1963/12/27: 5
Bellinger, H. M., falsely accused of attempting to have coaches discharged, makes effort to stop 'fire coaches talk,' 1963/03/08: 5
close with 24-0 win over Aldine Carver, 1963/11/22: 5
first quarter strike gets victory over Austin, 1963/09/20: 5
grid schedule set for season, 1963/09/13: 5
homecoming, final game with Aldine, 1963/11/15: 5
Jack Yates' passes beat Wheatley Lions 27-6, 1963/10/18: 5
Kashmere overpowers Lions, 1963/11/22: 5
Lions, Austin battle in Alamo Stadium, 1963/09/13: 5
Lions, Washington of Houston resume wild feud, 1963/11/01: 5
Lions hope to even series in Midland game, 1963/10/18: 5
when we foul up, we foul up but good! (corrections to article), 1963/10/25: 5
lose heartbreaker to Houston Wheatley, 1963/10/11: 5
lose to BTW, Houston, in last seven minutes, 1963/11/08: 5
open district play with Wheatley of Houston, 1963/10/04: 5
open with Coles in Corpus Christi, 1963/09/13: 5
plaster Worthing for district win, 1963/11/01: 5
play Worthing in Houston, 1963/10/25: 5
roar over Temple, 55-0, 1963/10/04: 5
Solomon Coles overcomes Lions in final quarter, 1963/09/20: 5
speed past Carver of Midland, 1963/11/01: 5
Stovall, Cecil D., former Wheatley gridder gets two-year scholarship to St. Philip's College (photo), 1963/07/05: 3
try Kashmere in Houston, 1963/11/08: 5
try Yates in Houston, in district game, 1963/10/11: 5
Wheatley, Temple renew old feud Wednesday, 1963/09/27: 5
football team (Lions), 1964
29-year jinx prevails; Lions lose in Austin, 1964/09/25: 5
battle Austin's Anderson High School in capitol city, 1964/09/18: 5
beat Corpus Coles in opener, 1964/09/11: 5
bow to Yates, 26-8, 1964/10/16: 5
close season with Aldine in Houston, 1964/11/13: 5
district play opens against Houston Wheatley, 1964/10/02: 5
drop final 1964 home game to Kashmere, 1964/11/13: 5
ex-PW star, James C. (Clint) Williams, now head coach of Worthing HS, spoils homecoming for his old school, 1964/10/30: 3
go in final quarter to spank Midland, 20-7, 1964/10/30: 5
Houston's Wheatley and Lions tie, 14-14, 1964/10/09: 5
lack scoring punch, bow to Ft. Worth's Kirkpatrick, 1964/10/09: 5
Lions, Wheatley of Houston, tie in first district game, 1964/10/16: 5
Lions, Yates vie Wednesday, 1964/10/09: 5
Lions in last home game against Kashmere, 1964/11/06: 5
lose to BTW in rain, mud, in Houston, 1964/11/13: 5
meet Midland Carver, Thursday, 1964/10/16: 5
meet two-time AAA state champs, Fort Worth's Kirkpatrick High Wildcats, 1964/09/25: 5
open with big, experienced C. C. Coles, 1964/09/04: 5
out to shatter capitol city jinx [Anderson High School] in Austin, 1964/09/11: 5
play BTW in Houston in District 3-AAAA grid war, 1964/10/30: 5
rout Aldine, 34-0, in grid finale, 1964/11/27: 2
to have moral support for district game in Houston, 1964/11/20: 5
truck does damage to fence enclosing practice field, 1964/01/24: 5
Wheatley, Worthing in district game, 1964/10/23: 5
Wheatley has 10-game grid schedule, 1964/09/04: 5
football team (Lions), 1965
beat Midland for 3rd straight win, 1965/10/01: 5
bow to Kashmere Gardens superior manpower, 1965/11/12: 5
bow to Worthing, 27-7, 1965/10/29: 5
claw Coles, Corpus Christi, in opener, 20-14, 1965/09/17: 5
come alive in second half, clobber Williams of Houston, 46-14, 1965/10/22: 5
drop heartbreaker to Houston Wheatley, 20-14, 1965/10/08: 5
Lions, Anderson of Austin collide here Wednesday, 1965/09/10: 5
Lions and Williams of Houston vie for first time, Oct. 20, 1965/10/15: 5
lose to Jack Yates in Houston, 21-6, 1965/10/15: 5
maul Aldine as season, era ends, 1965/11/19: 5
meet No. 1 jinx, Jack Yates, in Houston, 1965/10/08: 5
open district play with No. 1 Houston Wheatley, 1965/10/01: 5
play Aldine for homecoming--and farewell to District 3-AAAA, 1965/11/12: 5
play Coles in Corpus Friday night, 1965/09/10: 5
play five grid games at home, five away, 1965/08/27: 5
play Houston's B. T. Washington here next Wed., 1965/10/29: 5
play Kashmere Gardens in final grid appearance in Houston, 1965/11/05: 5
play Worthing in Houston next week, 1965/10/22: 5
roar to 20-13 victory over Anderson, 1965/09/17: 5
travel to Midland to play Carver Saturday, 1965/09/24: 5
upend B. T. Washington Eagles of Houston in a District 3-AAAA game, 1965/11/05: 5
football team (Lions), 1966
All-District 15-AAA football teams named, 1966/12/09: 5
call hurts...Lions lose to Del Rio, 1966/11/18: 5
clobber Schertz-Cibolo in finale, 42-0, 1966/11/25: 5
crush Uvalde 14-0, 1966/11/11: 5
Crystal City out to upset Lions Saturday, 1966/10/21: 5
Del Rio is Lions' homecoming foe, 1966/11/11: 5
E. Central bows to Lions 14-6, 1966/10/21: 5
edge Eagle Pass 6-0, 1966/10/07: 5
edged by Fredericksburg, 1966/11/04: 5
end season at Schertz Friday, 1966/11/18: 5
jinx holds, Lions lose to Anderson, 1966/09/16: 5
Lion boosters to be together for Tivy game, 1966/09/16: 5
Lions, South San Antonio battle Saturday, 1966/10/07: 5
Lions are Uvalde's homecoming foe, 1966/11/04: 5
Lions in big one in Fredericksburg, 1966/10/28: 5
meet Tivy in district 15-AAA debut, 1966/09/23: 5
nip Tivy 8-7 in UIL debut, 1966/09/30: 5
open 15-AAA play with Kerrville's Tivy, 1966/09/16: 5
pop grid lid in Austin with Anderson, 1966/09/09: 5
try E. Central Friday, 1966/10/14: 5
vie in Eagle Pass, 1966/09/30: 5
wallop Crystal City, 79-0, 1966/10/28: 5
Wheatley, South San Antonio play to 6-6 deadlock, 1966/10/14: 5
football team (Lions), 1967
13 lettermen return to Wheatley for initial session, 1967/08/18: 5
bounce back to wallop, put whammy on Austin Anderson, 41-22 (photo), 1967/09/15: 5
down Eagle Pass, 31-12 (photo), 1967/10/06: 5
Lions and Eagle Pass meet in Alamo Stadium clash, 1967/09/29: 5
Lions and South San in big one Friday; winner to take 1st place in District 15-AAA, 1967/10/06: 5
Lions and Tivy Kerrville vie in district opener Friday, 1967/09/22: 5
open 10-game grid slate with Austin Anderson, 1967/05/19: 5
roar back to whip Tivy, 14-3 (photo), 1967/09/29: 5
Wheatley and Austin tangle in grid opener Saturday, 1967/09/08: 5
football team (Tenths)
Douglass clips PW Tenths, 12-0, 1956/11/16: 5
Douglass edges Wheatley Tenths, 6-2, as junior school play opens, 1956/10/05: 5
Dunbar conks Wheatley 10's to grab first win in junior loop play, 1955/10/28: 5
PW Tens conk Dunbar, 1954/10/29: 5
six TDs no good, but Tenths beat Dunbar, 31-0, 1956/10/19: 5
Tenths, Douglass in junior wins, 1954/11/05: 5
Wheatley Tenths whip Dunbar; Douglass bops St. Peter in final game, 1954/11/19: 5
whip Dunbar Junior, 1956/11/09: 5
win junior football championship, 1954/11/12: 5
forum patrons rained out at 'No Flood Wheatley,' 1938/05/20: 1
"Frolic of Fun," fourth annual show is hi life at Phillis Wheatley, 1956/03/02: 5
GI Bill of Rights students
classes for vets to begin May 1, 1946/04/26: 1
35 veterans at Wheatley under GI rights bill, 1946/03/15: 1
Girl Scout Troop
Girls' Cabinet provides for needy, 1961/12/29 Supp: 2
"Good Manners" week observed at Wheatley, 1955/03/25 Supp: 3
graduation
39 percent of '52 Wheatley grads enter college, 1953/01/23: 1
103 graduates in 1954, 1954/06/04: 1
105 graduates in 1953, 1953/05/29: 1
109 graduates in 1952, 1952/05/30: 1
109 graduates in 1960, 1960/06/03: 1
115 graduates in 1963, 1963/05/31: 1
117 graduates in 1941, 1941/05/23: 1
119 graduates in 1957, 1957/05/31: 1
120 graduates in 1945, 1945/06/01: 1
122 graduates in 1944, 1944/05/26: 1
123 graduates for 1934, 1934/05/25: 1
124 graduates in 1955, 1955/06/03: 1
126 graduates in 1949, 1949/05/27: 1
130 graduates in 1947, 1947/05/30: 1
130 graduates in 1958, 1958/05/30: 1
134 graduates in 1948, 1948/05/28: 1
137 graduates in 1940, 1940/05/24: 1
139 graduates in 1959, 1959/05/29: 1
145 graduates in 1942, 1942/05/29: 1
146 graduates in 1938, 1938/05/27: 1
148 graduate with exercises held for largest class since 1939, 1951/06/01: 1
151 candidates for graduation in class of 1965, 1965/05/28: 1
167 graduates in 1964, 1964/05/29: 1
175 graduates in 1962, 1962/06/01: 1
177 graduates sets record, 1961/06/02: 1
182 graduates, largest class in history, 1966/05/27: 1
190 graduates in 1967, 1967/05/26: 1
About Wheatley's Caps and Gowns [financial contingency fund needed for small emergencies] (editorial), 1934/05/25: 4
baccalaureate to be held at auditorium, 1934/05/18: 1
Black, Rev. Claude William, Jr., to preach baccalaureate sermon (photo), 1952/05/23: 8 (filmed in 05/30 issue)
Brent, Rev. W. S.
large audience enjoys Rev. Brent's baccalaureate sermon, 1934/05/25: 1
to preach Baccalaureate sermon, 1934/05/18: 8 (filmed in 05/25 issue)
commencement activities open, 1948/04/30: 6
final week of activities starts for high seniors, 1943/05/21: 6
graduates are feted at Dunbar Hotel (photos), 1940/06/07: 6
graduates honored, 1942/06/05: 6
graduates of 1946, 1946/05/31: 5
graduates to elect officers Tuesday, 1941/12/05: 7
Greater Corinth Baptist graduates honored (photo), 1949/06/24 Supp: 2
hundreds petition for changes in hi school exercises; group doesn't want gym as site or Harry Rogers of Board of Education on program, 1951/05/25: 1
largest class (123) graduates, 1934/05/25: 1
largest class since 1939 graduates, 1956/06/01: 1
largest class since 1942 graduates, 1950/06/02: 1
Martin, Laurie, is Wheatley's ranking graduate (photo), 1940/06/07: 5
Please Omit Flowers and Presents (editorial), 1934/05/18: 4
postponed commencement program to be held June 26, 1946/06/21: 1
speakers at affair honoring high school graduation candidates (photo), 1946/03/22: 4
students need help to pay for cap and gown, 1934/05/18: 6, 1934/05/25: 4
Wheatley, Douglass schools have large graduation classes, 1936/05/22: 1
Wheatley, St. Peter seniors approach graduation day, 1947/05/16: 6
gymnasium
dedication of, 1949/09/09: 3
ground-breaking held Monday morning, 1948/11/12: 1
ground broken for gymnasium, 1948/11/19: 1
gym to be dedicated Tuesday night, 1949/09/02: 3
Hamilton, Winnie Ruth, elected student principal (photo), 1941/02/14: 7
Hi-Y Club
elects officers, 1948/11/05: 7
hosts pretty Valentine party (photo), 1946/02/22 Supp: 4
members attend Older Boys Conference (photo), 1948/03/26: 4
sends 100 delegates to annual meet, 1948/03/05: 6
sends delegate to national Hi-Y congress, 1948/04/09 Supp: 2
Sledge, Roy, to attend national Hi-Y congress (photo), 1948/06/25: 6
and Tri-Hi-Y Club, attend PV leadership training institute, 1962/12/07: 5
Wheatley club preps for softball, 1946/02/22: 3
Wheatleyites attend Texas Hi-Y Youth Legislature Conference in Austin, 1964/12/18: 7
Hill, Mildred Faye
presented as Miss Wheatley of 1953 at YMCA "Turkey Hop," 1953/11/27 Supp: 2
selected Miss Homecoming 1953-54 of Phillis Wheatley High School
("Doings" at Phillis Wheatley High School), 1953/11/13 Supp: 3
photo, 1953/11/20 Supp: 1
Holloway, Yvonne, chosen Miss Sweetheart of 1962 (photo), 1962/03/09 Supp: 1
Home Club organized, 1933/09/15: 6
home nursing class completed by students, 1944/03/10: 4
homecoming
football games
Aldine Carver to face Lions for homecoming, 1961/10/20: 5
Central Bearcats of Galveston at homecoming, 1954/10/22: 5
Corpus to be Wheatley's foe for homecoming, 1947/10/31: 3
final game for Lions is with Aldine, 1963/11/15: 5
grid game to climax homecoming week, 1939/11/24: 3
homecoming foe is Worthing High School of Houston, 1960/10/28: 5
homecoming program changed as grid game reset, 1941/11/14: 1
in annual feud, Lions take on Austin Yellow Jackets, 1950/11/03: 5
Kashmere Gardens of Houston is homecoming foe, 1962/11/09: 5
Lions play Aldine for homecoming--and farewell to District 3-AAAA, 1965/11/12: 5
Lions play Coles for homecoming in 18th annual game, 1953/11/20: 5
Lions try Kemp Bears, Bryan, for homecoming, 1958/10/24: 5
Waco is homecoming foe, 1957/10/18: 5, 1959/10/16: 5
homecoming activities, 1933/11/03: 4, 1944/11/03: 5, 1945/10/26: 6, 1946/10/25: 6, 1946/11/01: 6, 1949/11/11: 5, 1950/11/03: 6, 1951/11/09: 6, 1952/11/07: 6, 1954/10/22: 6, 1958/10/24: 6, 1965/11/05: 5, 1966/11/04: 8
Jo's Jottings, 1944/11/03 Supp: 1, 1961/10/20 Supp: 4
Homecoming Game and Festivities Planned (Tid Bits from the Week's News), 1933/11/03: 4
homecoming tea
beautifully appointed homecoming tea, Sunday afternoon, 1945/11/02 Supp: 1
high school homecoming tea brilliant success (photo), 1945/11/02 Supp: 2
tea, alumni day program feature of PW homecoming, 1947/11/21: 5
"Miss Homecoming"
Brock, Geraldine, chosen "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1946/11/01 Supp: 1
Bryant, Helen Ruth, named "Miss Homecoming" of Wheatley (photo), 1951/11/16: 5
Childress, Paulette Marie, selected as "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1962/11/09 Supp: 1
Crunk, Miss Arthur Marie, chosen "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1944/11/10 Supp: 1
Hollan, Barbara Ann, Wheatley's "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1965/11/12 Supp: 3
Jones, Kathleen, chosen "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1961/10/20 Supp: 1
Ridley, Melba Rose, named "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1960/11/04 Supp: 1
Rodgers, Johnetia, is "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1949/11/11 Supp: 1
Williams, Edith Marie, selected (photo), 1966/11/04: 8
Wilson, Viola, selected as "Miss Homecoming" (photo), 1947/11/14: 1
"Honor Day"
honor roll
honor students announced, 1933/10/20: 1
mid-term scholarship report, 1963/02/08: 3, 1963/04/05: 3
thirty-seven students make honor roll, 1936/04/17: 7
twenty-six on honor roll; Flores Davis heads list, 1937/12/10: 1
Hood, Dorothy, elected president of class of 1940 (photo), 1940/02/16: 1
improvements sought by committee, 1948/01/23: 1
invited to attend Dillard workshop on post-war curriculum, 1945/04/27: 1
Joyner, Marjorie Stewart, nationally known beautician to give demonstration at Wheatley High, 1954/11/05: 6
Junior Red Cross sends boxes to European students, 1946/03/22: 1
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), one of 16 schools to be selected for program, 1966/07/15: 1
Junior-Senior prom
juniors, seniors frolic at gay prom, 1941/05/30: 6
planning under way, 1941/05/09: 2
KCOR airs student program Saturday afternoon, 1947/05/02: 1
Knowledge Seekers English Club meets, 1933/10/20: 4, 1933/10/27: 5
Library exhibits Mexican folk art, 1964/09/11: 4
majorettes hope for victory for District title (photo), 1951/11/16: 6
Merit Scholarship tests administered to 75, 1966/03/04: 6
Miles, John
elected to all-district basketball team, 1960/03/11: 5
receives honorable mention on all-state team, 1960/03/11: 5
Mind Your Manners week observed, 1953/10/23 Supp: 1
minstrel and amateur show held, 1941/05/09: 2
Miss Phillis Wheatley chosen, 1933/11/10: 1
"Miss Spring Queen," Evelyn Irene Moore chosen, 1964/04/10 Supp: 3
music programs
fifth annual music festival draws large crowd, 1954/05/14: 7
fifth 'Victory Concert' held, 1943/02/26: 5
new high school to open Monday, 1933/09/01: 1
new school well past 500 enrollment mark, 1933/09/15: 1
News Items (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1937/03/12: 4
news/notes/activities in 1934, 1934/02/09: 5, 1934/05/11: 6
news/notes/activities in 1936, 1936/01/24: 2, 1936/01/31: 2, 1936/02/07: 2, 1936/02/14: 2, 1936/02/21: 2
news/notes/activities in 1937, 1937/12/03: 2
news/notes/activities in 1938, 1938/09/30: 2, 1938/10/14: 2, 1938/11/18: 7, 1938/12/02: 2
news/notes/activities in 1939, 1939/03/03: 2, 1939/03/10: 2, 1939/03/24: 2, 1939/04/07: 2, 1939/05/05: 2, 1939/05/12: 3, 1939/09/15: 8 (filmed in 09/22 issue), 1939/09/22: 2, 1939/09/29: 2, 1939/10/27: 2, 1939/11/03: 2, 1939/11/10: 3, 1939/11/17: 2
news/notes/activities in 1941, 1941/02/28: 2, 1941/03/07: 7, 1941/03/21: 3, 1941/04/25: 2, 1941/05/09: 2, 1941/11/21: 2, 1941/12/05: 2, 1941/12/12: 2, 1941/12/19: 2, 1942/01/16: 2
news/notes/activities in 1942, 1942/04/24: 7, 1942/10/23: 7
news/notes/activities in 1944, 1944/04/21: 7, 1944/04/28: 5, 1944/05/05: 6, 1944/05/12: 6
news/notes/activities in 1945, 1945/03/16: 7
news/notes/activities in 1951, 1951/11/02: 6, 1951/11/23: 6, 1951/11/30: 6
news/notes/activities in 1952, 1952/01/11: 6, 1952/01/18: 6, 1952/02/15: 7, 1952/02/22: 2, 1952/03/28: 4, 1952/04/11: 7, 1952/04/18: 7, 1952/09/12: 7, 1952/09/26: 6, 1952/10/03: 4, 1952/10/24: 6, 1952/11/07: 6, 1952/11/14: 6, 1952/11/21: 6, 1952/11/28: 6, 1952/12/12: 6
news/notes/activities in 1953, 1953/01/09: 7, 1953/01/16: 6, 1953/01/30: 4, 1953/02/27: 6, 1953/03/27: 6, 1953/04/10: 6, 1953/04/17: 2, 1953/05/15: 6, 1953/05/22: 6, 1953/05/29: 6, 1953/09/18 Supp: 3, 1953/09/25 Supp: 3, 1953/10/02 Supp: 2, 1953/10/09 Supp: 2, 1953/10/16 Supp: 2, 1953/10/30 Supp: 2, 1953/11/06: 2, 1953/11/06 Supp: 3, 1953/11/13 Supp: 3, 1953/11/20 Supp: 2, 1953/11/27 Supp: 3, 1953/12/04 Supp: 2, 1953/12/11 Supp: 3, 1953/12/18 Supp: 3, 1953/12/25 Supp: 2
news/notes/activities in 1954, 1954/01/22: 6, 1954/01/29 Supp: 2, 1954/02/05 Supp: 3, 1954/02/12 Supp: 4, 1954/02/19: 6, 1954/04/02: 6, 1954/04/09: 6, 1954/04/23: 6, 1954/05/07: 6, 1954/05/14: 7, 1954/05/21: 8, 1954/05/28: 4, 1954/06/04: 6, 1954/09/10: 6, 1954/10/15: 2, 1954/10/29: 3, 1954/11/05: 6, 1954/11/12: 2, 1954/11/26: 7, 1954/12/03: 5, 1954/12/10: 4, 1954/12/24: 5
news/notes/activities in 1955, 1955/01/28 Supp: 3, 1955/02/04 Supp: 3, 1955/02/18: 4, 1955/02/25 Supp: 3, 1955/03/04 Supp: 2, 1955/03/11 Supp: 4, 1955/04/01 Supp: 3, 1955/04/08 Supp: 2, 1955/04/15 Supp: 4, 1955/04/22 Supp: 2, 1955/04/29 Supp: 3, 1955/05/06 Supp: 2, 1955/05/13 Supp: 3, 1955/05/20 Supp: 2, 1955/09/16 Supp: 2, 1955/09/23 Supp: 4, 1955/09/30 Supp: 2
news/notes/activities in 1957, 1957/09/20: 6
news/notes/activities in 1958, 1958/09/12: 6
news/notes/activities in 1959, 1959/02/20: 6, 1959/03/06: 7, 1959/04/10: 6
news/notes/activities in 1960, 1960/09/23: 6, 1960/09/30: 6
news/notes/activities in 1962, 1962/01/19 Supp: 2
news/notes/activities in 1963, 1963/04/12 Supp: 3, 1963/04/19 Supp: 2
news/notes/activities in 1967, 1967/04/28: 9, 1967/05/05: 8
newspaper
Wheatley Should Have Newspaper (editorial), 1936/02/28: 4
Wheatley's Paper (editorial), 1936/02/28: 4
night school is now open, 1933/09/29: 1
ninth grade officers elected, 1934/02/02: 7
Parent-Teachers Association
Brooks, Mrs. W. Sampson, to speak, 1934/04/06: 7, 1934/04/20: 8 (filmed in 04/27 issue)
final meeting of year held, 1964/04/24 Supp: 2
first meeting scheduled for Oct. 17, 1944/10/13: 6
meetings in 1939, 1939/03/03: 6
meetings in 1941, 1941/10/17: 6
meetings in 1942, 1942/12/18: 4
meetings in 1944, 1944/03/24: 5
meets Feb. 20 to start important projects, 1945/02/16: 6
A New Parent-Teacher Association [parents invited to form new association] (editorial), 1934/03/16: 4
news in 1939, 1939/03/24: 6
open house, Dad's night planned, 1946/02/15: 4
P-TA meets, elects officers, 1942/11/20: 7
plans carnival for Friday, April 4, 1952/03/21: 4
sponsors panel discussion on problem boys and girls, 1940/02/02: 7
pep squad
physical plant
first shrubbery planted as gift of senior students, 1933/10/20: 3
ground broken for addition to the school, 1952/03/21: 1
"new look" to greet students, 1948/09/03: 1
paving in front of campus received with jubilation, 1941/12/19: 1
Wheatley gets more shrubbery, 1933/10/27: 3
plays
"American Passport"
capacity house expected for senior play, 1941/05/16: 6
chosen for senior play, 1941/05/09: 7
presented by seniors, 1941/05/23: 7
rehearsals progressing, 1941/05/09: 2
cast of "Crime Doesn't Pay" wins trophy, 1934/04/20: 3
"The Donovan Affair" presented by seniors, 1945/04/20: 7
"Don't Take My Penny"
capable production staff behind senior play, 1950/04/28: 7
senior class play to be presented, 1950/05/05: 7
Dramatic Guild to present play Monday, 1934/04/27: 7
"Every Family Has One"
cast members (photo), 1949/05/06 Supp: 2
production staff of class play (photo), 1949/05/06 Supp: 2
senior class play, set for May 11, 12, 1949/04/29: 7
"Growing Pains" to be presented April 14, 1939/03/31: 7
"Life of the Party" presented by seniors, 1960/05/06: 7
near full house sees "Young April" senior class play, 1940/05/31: 6
"Night of January 16th" is senior class play, 1959/05/08: 7
seniors to present play, 1943/04/23: 6, 1946/05/03: 6, 1947/04/25: 6, 1948/04/30: 2, 1951/05/04: 6, 1961/05/05: 6
talented cast in senior class play, "Snafu," 1948/05/07 Supp: 1
thrilling murder mystery to be presented by seniors, 1938/05/06: 6
"The Trial of Nancy Gage," senior class play set for May 11, 1962/05/04: 3
Wheatley to present play for Texas City disaster victims, 1947/05/16: 2
popularity contest
first annual contest held, 1933/10/27: 7
Phillis Wheatley's "New Deal" [contest funds football and basketball team equipment] (editorial), 1933/11/17: 4
Prairie View Interscholastic League
Wheatley, Austin, Corpus only schools remaining in District 4-AAA of PVIL, 1952/05/02: 5
wins second place in music division at PV, 1940/04/19: 6
prepares for fall school opening, 1945/08/24: 1
promotion of students from junior high schools
See Douglass Junior High School (San Antonio, TX), graduation and promotions
See Dunbar Junior High School (San Antonio, TX), graduation and promotions
See James Whitcomb Riley Elementary-Junior High School (San Antonio, TX), graduation and promotions
Rating Received from Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (Tid Bits from the Week's News), 1934/01/05: 4
registration for fall, 1942/08/28: 1, 1946/08/30: 1, 1949/09/02: 1, 1950/09/01: 5, 1958/08/22: 1, 1965/08/27: 1
reunions
class of 1942 to meet Friday, 1967/07/21: 8
class of 1943, 1951/02/02: 6, 1963/07/26: 6
class of 1944 to meet June 8, 1964/06/05: 6
class of 1945
meets Sept. 26, 1964/09/18: 6
plans July 11 meeting, 1964/06/12: 6
classes of '40, '41 in reunion, 1966/12/23: 9
collegians meet tonight, Wheatley class of 1947 reunion on Aug. 31, 1950/08/25: 6
ROTC unit
local NAACP branch obtains unit, 1934/03/23: 1
ROTC at Wheatley [San Antonio leads the way with ROTC unit] (editorial), 1934/03/23: 4
unit for hi school sought by a group of organizations, 1940/02/16: 1
scholarships
8 seniors to try for scholarships, 1955/09/30: 1
19 scholarships and awards made to Wheatley grads, 1963/06/07: 1
21 graduates awarded scholarships, including one to University of Texas at Austin, 1962/06/08: 1
1961 winners of scholarships (photo), 1961/06/09 Supp: 2
GM scholarship plan offered to Wheatley pupils, 1955/02/18: 1
school board prexy impressed with new school, 1933/09/29: 1
Schools Open Monday (editorial), 1933/09/01: 4
Scott, Dr. S. T.
second period music club organized, 1934/02/23: 3
Secret Pals hold first party at home of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hawkins (Jo's Jottings), 1962/01/05 Supp: 1
senior class elects officers, 1933/10/20: 7
Senior Class Mementos Discouraged (Tid Bits from the Week's News), 1934/01/05: 4
Sheffield, Barbara, selected "Sweetheart of Photography Club" (photo), 1955/02/25 Supp: 4
Singing Class of 4th period organized into club, 1933/11/03: 3
social affairs to be held at school says principal, 1941/11/28: 1
Streets Repaired around School (Tid Bits from the Week's News), 1933/10/13: 4
student council
activated by Winnie Ruth Hamilton, 1941/03/21: 3
attends Alamo Association for Student Councils convention, 1961/12/15: 6
meetings in 1941, 1941/12/19: 5
Walker, Arthur, elected president (photo), 1941/10/17: 1
student principal candidates campaign for election, 1938/09/23: 2
students take over Phillis Wheatley administration for "Students Day," 1945/11/09: 4
students tested for pulmonary diseases (photo), 1947/03/21: 6
style show presented, 1938/05/13: 6
supervised play back under CWA, 1934/01/05: 1
Supreme Command of American Woodmen visits, 1933/11/10: 1
tennis team (Lions)
cop state net title, 1957/05/10: 5
edge South San Antonio High, 1965/03/12: 5
grab state hi tennis championship, 1962/05/11: 5
Lion thinlies, netters depart for state meet, 1964/04/24: 5
netters beat St. Philip's, 1941/12/05: 3
netters win state doubles crown, 1947/04/25: 3
snatch District 3-AAAA tennis crown, 1962/04/13: 5
Wheatley takes state net crown, 1950/04/28: 3
White, Ann, wins district net singles title, 1965/04/16: 5
Thompson, D. I. Marie, president of senior class (photo), 1941/04/25: 7
track and field
construction of cinder track started, 1948/07/30: 3
most district records held by Wheatley, 1955/04/29: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1939
Anderson/Wheatley meet starts April 1, 1939/03/31: 3
history made with first dual interscholastic field and track meet, 1939/04/07: 3
locals capture 12 of 13 first places, 1939/04/07: 3
Nathaniel Dunn leads thin clads to prep championship, 1939/04/14: 3
to try hard for Register trophy in track meet with Austin, 1939/03/24: 3
track and field team (Lions), 1940-1945
cop second at state meet, 1944/04/28: 3
Lincoln Hi, Dallas, grabs state interscholastic track crown--SA third, 1940/04/19: 3
Phillis Wheatley, Austin thin clads to battle for $100
Register trophy, 1940/04/05: 3
sending 10 men to state track meet, 1945/04/20: 3
stage invitational field, track meet, 1941/03/14: 3
Sunshine Invitational Track and Field Meet
thin clad team (photo), 1941/03/21: 3
thin clads beat Austin in annual meet, 1940/04/26: 3
thin clads to state meet, 1944/04/21: 3
"tough breaks" rob Wheatley of Texas Hi track title, 1941/04/18: 3
Washington, Dallas, cops state track title -- SA dominates tennis meet, 1943/04/23: 3
Wheatley, Houston cops state meet at PV, SA third, 1945/04/27: 3
track and field team (Lions), 1946-1949
12-Bs win annual intra-mural field, track meet, 1946/05/10: 3
Bilton, Harry, wins honors in national track meet (photo), 1946/05/17: 3
compete in national track meet, 1946/05/03: 3
Davis, Wendell, twice upset in Houston--SA places third, 1948/04/09: 3
defend district track title Saturday, 1949/04/22: 3
eight records fall as Wheatley repeats as district track champs, 1948/04/23: 3
favored to cop state track title, 1946/04/26: 3
favored to take district meet in Corpus, 1948/04/16: 3
Houston's Wheatley wins state track crown--SA is second, 1948/04/30: 3
Lions in St. Louis for national meet, 1946/05/10: 3
Paxton, Paul
sets records in 2 events at national track meet, 1946/05/17: 1
wins honors in national track meet (photo), 1946/05/17: 3
pile up 92 points to win district meet, 1947/04/11: 3
second in national track meet, 1946/05/17: 1
thin clads win Dallas invitational meet, 1946/04/12: 3
thinlies open season in Houston Friday, 1949/04/01: 3
thinlies to vie in Houston meet, April 2, 1948/03/26: 3
Washington, Dallas, grabs track crown from Lions, 1947/04/25: 3
Wheatley defends state track crown tomorrow, 1947/04/18: 3
win state track title (photo), 1946/05/03: 3
win third straight District 4 crown, 1949/05/06: 3
track and field team (Lions), 1950-1955
CC wins Gulf Coast Track and Field meet as Gray, Yates, SA's Griffen of Wheatley stand out, 1952/04/04: 5
Corpus, Waelder thinlies snatch triangular meets, here, 1951/04/20: 5
Corpus cops final event to edge Wheatley in triangular meet, 1952/03/28: 5
Corpus favored to take track title from Lions, 1950/04/21: 3
district meet reset for April 20; Lions in Corpus Christi Saturday, 1955/04/15: 3
duel Randolph AFB today, 1951/04/06: 5
edged by Corpus, 45-51, in Gulf Coast meet, 1954/04/16: 5
five Lions vie in state meet at Prairie View, 1952/04/25: 5
grab district track crown, 1955/04/22: 5
Griffen, Gerald, wins 220 at state interscholastic meet, 1952/05/02: 5
host triangular track meet in Alamo Stadium Saturday, 1952/03/21: 5
in their first meet of the season Sat., 1954/04/09: 5
Lion thinlies vie for district PVIL title in Bryan, 1952/04/11: 5
Lions, Corpus battle it out for 4-AAA track title Sat., 1954/04/23: 5
Lions and Coles duel in stadium today, 1954/04/16: 5
Lions loom as district "dark horse" in track, 1954/03/26: 5
Paxton, Charles, carries on old Lion custom of a Lion always being high point man, 1952/04/18: 5
Porter, Lester, wins second in discus throw at state meet, 1955/05/06: 5
records topple as Coles again wins District 4-AAA title; Wheatley is runner-up, 1954/04/30: 5
run 1-2 in century at state track meet, 1954/05/07: 5
SA, Corpus, Austin thin clads clash, March 22, 1952/03/14: 5
SA fifth in Houston track meet, 1950/04/07: 3
sweep meet with Seguin, 1954/04/23: 5
thinlies get first test tomorrow in Corpus Christi, 1951/03/30: 5
thinlies in Houston track meet tonight, 1950/03/31: 3
thinlies to vie in Corpus Saturday, 1953/03/20: 5
two Lions win places at state track meet, 1953/05/01: 5
Wheatley, Austin, Corpus thinlies duel here, Saturday, 1951/04/13: 5
Wheatley hosts district meet April 16 at Alamo Stadium, 1955/04/08: 5
winner in District 10A undecided, 1955/04/22: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1956-1959
Austin repeats as District 4-AAA track champ, Lions again sweep tennis meet, 1957/05/03: 5
disqualification and unlisted event cost Lions the meet, 1959/04/10: 5
District 4-AAA track meet set for Alamo Stadium, Friday, 1959/04/17: 5
down Seguin in dual track meet, 1956/03/30: 5
grab District 4-AAA track championship, 1959/04/24: 5
Grant, Madison, wins South Texas AAU Junior Olympic Mile event, 1957/05/03: 5
Lion thinlies face test after practice meet wins, 1959/03/27: 5
Randle, Stanley, wins state Class AAA high broad jumping title, 1958/05/02: 5
vie in Corpus after practice meet win, 1957/04/05: 5
Wheatley misses state track title by four points; Lions total 46 points and score in nine events, but win no first places, 1959/05/01: 5
Wheatley takes senior division and Riley juniors cop junior school title in first Guadalupe Relays, 1959/03/20: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1960-1961
cop Guadalupe Relays; Ball edges F. W. Gross for 2nd place, 1960/03/25: 5
cop Victoria meet with final-event victory, 1960/04/08: 5
dominate Waco meet, 1961/04/14: 5
get third in Gulf Coast Relays, 1960/04/29: 5
host full-scale track and field meet, 1960/03/25: 5
hosts full-scale track and field meet
Wheatley runs off with campus meet, 1960/04/01: 5
Lion thinlies in Austin for high school division of Huston-Tillotson College relays, 1960/03/11: 5
Lions cop Sunshine City Invitational, 1961/04/07: 5
Lions get second in district track meet, 1961/04/21: 5
Lions repeat as District 4-AAA track champions, 1960/04/22: 5
place third in Gulf Coast relays, 1961/04/28: 5
thinlies snatch invitational meet at Cuero, 1961/03/31: 5
thinlies win at Seguin's Guadalupe Valley Relays practice meet, 1961/03/17: 5
Wheatley set for district meet in Houston, 1961/04/14: 5
win century, 880-yard relay at Huston-Tillotson meet, 1960/03/18: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1962
battle for district track crown Saturday, 1962/04/06: 5
five teams vie as lid pops on Lions' track season, 1962/03/09: 5
get third in TSU relays; dropped baton may have cost title, 1962/03/30: 5
grab first in Seguin meet, 1962/03/23: 5
Hartfield, Nathan, cops indoor 60-yard dash in college time, 1962/01/12: 5
take third in district track meet in Houston, 1962/04/13: 5
Wheatley and Douglass snatch warmup meet, 1962/03/16: 5
Wheatley wins two Class AAAA state track titles at PV Interscholastic League meet, 1962/05/11: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1963
Bell, T. J., triple gold-medal winner at Border Olympics in Laredo, 1963/03/15: 5
The Boat Is Missed [in giving 440 relay win to Beaumont when PW clearly was the winner] (editorial), 1963/03/29: 4
compete in practice track meet at Alamo Stadium, 1963/03/08: 5
cop third in state track meet in Prairie View, 1963/05/03: 5
Glosson, Clyde
Lions smash records at Houston Invitational meet, 1963/04/26: 5
Phillis Wheatley, Riley win Sunshine City meet, 1963/04/19: 5
place 4th in field of 21 high schools at 4th annual Alamo Heights Invitational, 1963/04/05: 5
thinly clads off to PV Class AAAA state meet, 1963/04/26: 5
Wheatley and Riley Junior High win practice meet, 1963/03/15: 5
Wheatley wins 440 relay, only to
see Houston officials at TSU Relays give the win to Beaumont, with Wheatley second, 1963/03/29: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1964
440-yard relay team loses to college quartet, 1964/06/19: 5
coach figured to get 440-relay mark (in Alamo Heights Relays), but national record was real surprise, 1964/04/10: 5
edged in Houston meet by one-half point, 1964/03/13: 5
Glosson, Clyde
Lion thinlies, netters depart for state meet, 1964/04/24: 5
Lions fourth at Southwest Recreation Track meet in Fort Worth, 1964/03/06: 5
Lions in Alamo Heights track meet, 1964/04/03: 5
Lions in Houston meet, Sunshine City next week, 1964/03/06: 5
Lions win in a breeze, Riley by a squeak in Sunshine City relays, 1964/03/20: 5
paragraph 'lost' in story of District 3-AAAA meet, 1964/04/24: 5
record breaking team members at Harlandale Relays (photo), 1964/03/27: 5
records topple as Lions cop Anderson Relays, 1964/04/03: 5
Riley honors 'Big R' athletes, as well as Lions who won state track championship, 1964/05/08: 5
San Antonio Metropolitan meet, Lions are third, set 440-relay, 220 marks, 1964/04/24: 5
That's the Way Prairie View State League Does It [Houston BTW given championship despite irregularities] (editorial), 1964/05/08: 4
tie 440-yard relay national record at Alamo Heights Relays (photos), 1964/04/10: 5
vie in Austin meet Saturday, 1964/03/27: 5
Wheatley grabs district track championship, 1964/04/17: 5
Wheatley smashes marks at Harlandale Relays, 1964/03/27: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1965
Andrews, U. J.,
Register editor gets anniversary gift with state win, 1965/05/07: 5
A Championship Comes to San Antonio (editorial), 1965/05/07: 4
cop state title, 1965/05/07: 5
defend district track crown in Houston, 1965/04/09: 5
G. P. Inge, Jr. Relays to be run April 24, 1965/04/16: 5
Glosson, Clyde
injuries cost Wheatley Metropolitan meet title, 1965/03/12: 5
make Border Olympics bow at Laredo, 1965/03/12: 5
make bow in North East Invitation meet, 1965/03/26: 5
records fall as Lions, Big R win Sunshine City meet, 1965/04/30: 5
return to scene of '64's great performance in Alamo Heights Invitational Meet, 1965/04/02: 5
run off with Alamo Heights Meet, 1965/04/09: 5
state champ Lions dined, coaches remembered, 1965/05/28: 5
thin clads make '65 bow at stadium, 1965/02/26: 5
thinlies roar to 2nd straight district crown, 1965/04/16: 5
vie in Harlandale meet, 1965/03/19: 5
Wheatley captures North East meet, 1965/04/02: 5
Wheatley champs to be dined, 1965/05/14: 5
Wheatley goes after big one (state championship) Saturday at PV, 1965/04/30: 5
win San Antonio Invitational track meet, 1965/04/23: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1966
crack two marks, tie one, at North East meet, 1966/04/01: 5
defend North East title Saturday, 1966/03/25: 5
defend track title in farewell to district, 1966/04/15: 5
get second at Harlandale, 1966/03/25: 5
get second-place tie in Border Olympics, 1966/03/18: 5
Lions, in PV league finale, defend crown, 1966/04/29: 5
Lions have three performances in state's "best," 1966/03/25: 5
Lions tie for state track championship; Lions, Worthing each get 62 points; Freddie Patterson sets record, 1966/05/06: 5
Patterson, Freddie
cracks his own record at Mules Relays, 1966/04/08: 5
Lion breaks 35-year-old record in broad jump, 1966/03/11: 5
sets record in state championship competition, 1966/05/06: 5
thinlies cop warm-up, capture 7th straight meet, 1966/03/04: 5
thinlies in practice meet Friday, 1966/02/25: 5
Wheatley defends Alamo Heights crown (Mules Relay), 1966/04/01: 5
track and field team (Lions), 1967
Bagley, George, shatters North East meet's 880 record, 1967/03/31: 5
crippled Lions sweep warm-up meet, 1967/03/03: 5
eye state championship and become first former Negro school to participate in annual UIL meet, 1967/05/05: 5
Highlands Owls first, Lions second in SA Invitational Meet, 1967/04/21: 5
Lion B thinlies third in warm-up meet, 1967/03/17: 5
Lions battle Saturday for regional honors in quest of a Class AAA UIL state championship, 1967/04/21: 5
Lions cop region track title with 92 points, qualify in six events for state, 1967/04/28: 5
Lions place second in state UIL track and field meet, 1967/05/12: 5
Lions second at Harlandale, 1967/03/24: 5
Owls sweep Metropolitan meet; Lions come in second, 1967/03/10: 5
Owls win; Lions second in Alamo Heights meet, 1967/04/07: 5
Patterson, Freddie, wins Class AAA state broadjumping event (photo), 1967/05/12: 5
vie for district track crown, 1967/04/07: 5
vie in San Antonio Invitational meet, 1967/04/14: 5
Wheatley crippled for warm-up meet [playing at half strength], 1967/02/24: 5
Wheatley places third in "Little State" meet in Corpus Christi, 1967/05/05: 5
win district track crown, 1967/04/14: 5
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Edward Robertson Post presents replica of US Constitution, 1961/02/03 Supp: 2
vocational education
vocational meet at Wheatley Hi Saturday, Oct. 3; city first to adopt industrial training as subject, 1936/10/02: 1
vocational students' activities, 1934/10/19: 6
Wheatley and SA Vocational Students Win 3rd and 4th Place in Poster Contest Conducted by National Fire Prevention Society (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1935/05/17: 4
Vocational-Industrial Club
attends district meeting, 1965/11/12 Supp: 2
formal installation of club held, 1965/12/10 Supp: 2
James, Betty, elected prexy, 1965/12/10 Supp: 3
members attend in-service meeting, 1966/02/25 Supp: 1
members honored with social by advisor, Mrs. Voncile P. Holt (photo), 1965/11/12 Supp: 2
rodeo matinee dance planned, 1966/02/04: 6
"W" Club
Battle, Joyce Marie, crowned Queen of "W" Club (photo), 1961/05/12 Supp: 1
Honor Day
24th annual Honor Day held, 1961/05/12: 5
26th annual Honor Day observed, 1964/05/08: 5
annual Honor Day held, 1940/05/17: 2, 1955/05/20: 5, 1959/05/22: 5
climaxes careers of history-making Lions, 1949/05/20: 3
senior varsity athletes honored at annual "W" Club program, 1947/05/16: 3
"W" Club day observed, 1952/05/30: 5
induction
12 inducted in "W" club, 1946/04/12: 3
16th annual induction service held, 1952/05/09: 5
services held, 1942/01/16: 2
Johnson, Willia Mae, elected queen of "W Club" (photo), 1948/05/28: 6
Roberson, Delphine, to reign as queen (photo), 1949/05/27 Supp: 3
Robinson, Dorothy, retiring queen presents crown to new queen, Peggy Joyce Drake (photo), 1955/05/20 Supp: 3
Williams, Minnie Earl, is sponsor of "W" Club (photo), 1940/11/15: 1
Wilson, Dianne, crowned Queen of "W" Club (photo), 1962/05/25 Supp: 3
Wilson, Nathene Celestine, crowned "W" Queen of Wheatley Lions (photo), 1953/09/18 Supp: 1
war bonds
war bond sales total $459.75, 1942/12/11: 1
Wheatley starts War Bond drive to buy jeep, 1943/04/23: 5
Wheatley Coeds Club makes annual club trip to Houston (Jo's Jottings), 1962/05/25 Supp: 4
Wheatley Ex-Lettermen's Association
Wheatley High in Fiesta river fete, 1941/04/25: 1