Mayfield Book Sports Questions:

1. What sports were played in Mayfield?

2. What sport(s) did you play?

3. What was (were) the name(s) of your team(s)?

4. Who was your coach? Who was your manager?

5. How did you fund your team? Did you have ice cream socials? Etc.?

6. Where did you play in Mayfield?

7. Where did you play when you weren't playing in Mayfield? What towns did you play against?

8. How were your wins or losses?

9. Who were your team mates?

10. What position did you play? What positions did your team-mates play?

11. Besides the teams you played on, what other sports were played in Mayfield?

12. Some people around Mayfield had tennis courts, and played tennis, did your family have a court? Or a croquet court?

13. What other games did people play for fun besides team sports? Was croquet a popular outdoor game?

14. What was the reaction of people to a girls' softball or basketball team?

15. Didn't people think that was pretty daring?

16. Did men think baseball, softball, etc. was a masculine sport?

17. Was the softball team among the first girls' teams?

18. Did they meet with any criticism and/or prejudice?

Please direct correspondence to:

Elaine Clark
217 N. Oliver Rd.
Wellington, KS 67152
PH: 620-455-3608
e-mail: llclark@wiredks.com b

Sherry Kline
410 N. Park
Wellington, KS 67152
PH: 620-326-3401
e-mail: skline@sutv.com