Girls Basketball -- A Very Popular Sport in the Late 1930ss

Don Jackson Collection at LLF:  

Lincoln County Tournament 1937: Top Row, From left to right, Veda Grace Drummond, Eunice Thames, Lena Mae Huhn, Bertie Mae Boyte, Lola White, Melva Martin, and Pauline Britt (coach) : Second row : Maxie Williamson, Pauline Thames, Nellie Mae Th?, Jeanette Thompson, Pauline McGuffie, and Elcie Lee Boyte.

Photographer Unknown,  Private Collection

Johnston's Station Girls' Basketball 1938: Front row, l-r, Louise Carruth (Moak), unknown, unknown, unknown, Mary Lee (Carruth), unknown.  Second row, l-r,  unknown,  unknown, unknown, Doris  Carruth  (Gatlin), unknown, unknown.