Elizabethton High School
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1927
The "Betsy Flashers"
1927 Girls Basketball Squad
Coach
C. A. Kyle
Chaperon
Vera Ross
Starters
Name Position
Uvada Hyder (Captain)............. Guard
Edna Anders............................... Guard
Kathryn Wetzel........................... Guard
Rosa Whitehead........................ Center
Bill Donnelly............................... Forward
Amy Collins................................ Forward
Substitues
Mary Roberson
Edith Hampton
Anna Belle Shoun (Manager)
Beatrice Shoun
Ruth Brumit
Mildred Edens
Mary Reynolds
Ira Jones
Cara Jones
The 1927 "Betsy Flashers" were Upper East Tennessee Champions, E.T.S.T.C. runner-up, Sectional Champions, and finished 3rd in Tennessee State Tournament.
1927 Season Record
Wins 32 Losses 5
Washington College
Tennessee High
Boone's Creek
Sulphur Springs
Erwin
Jonesboro
Rogersville
Roane County
Bluff City
Newland
Appalachian Training School
Milligan College
Boone's Creek
Washington College
Erwin
Rogersville
Jonesboro
Roane County
Bradley County
Tennessee Wesleyan College
Knoxville High
Kingsport
Johnson City All stars
Games at Upper East Tennessee
Tournament at E.T.S.T.C. Morristown
Morristown
Erwin
Johnson City
Washington College
Games at East Tennessee Tournament
at University of Tennessee
Young
LaFollette
Bradley County
Knoxville
Roane County
Games at East Tennessee Sectional
Tournament at Kingsport
Johnson City
Kingsport
Games at State Tournament at Nashville
Troy
Hampshire
Roane County
We
38
30
25
39
23
19
26
19
48
23
24
12
24
24
54
36
28
24
42
18
28
36
41
15
28
25
29
29
26
15
18
14
26
36
40
31
2
They
19
10
16
13
19
7
11
26
8
17
19
11
18
14
12
12
19
32
26
22
26
11
23
9
6
10
17
6
11
10
12
24
13
12
31
33
0
W-L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
Record
1-0
2-0
3-0
4-0
5-0
6-0
7-0
7-1
8-1
9-1
10-1
11-1
12-1
13-1
14-1
15-1
16-1
16-2
17-2
17-3
18-3
19-3
20-3
21-3
22-3
23-3
24-3
25-3
26-3
27-3
28-3
28-4
29-4
30-4
31-4
31-5
32-5
Below is a summary of the 1927 EHS Girls basketball season. This article was found in the 1927 annual and list the accomplishments of the team as well as an explanation of how the "Betsy Flashers" got their name.
