Darlington Indians hold-me-closer-tony-danza and most practices were conducted

and most practices were conducted on outdoor cinder courts

The Waveland “Hornets”

In both 1906 and 1907 there were six graduates at Linden High School

Waveland High closed in 1971 merging into Southmont High School

Darlington Indians hold-me-closer-tony-danza and most practices were conductedAccording to an article in the 1910 Darlington High School Yearbook, the first basketball game played in Darlington was organized by a small group of high school boys in the fall of 1906. These boys, having heard about the game of basketball, learned the rules and began to practice the skills of the game. They then organized a game with a group of boys from Bowers just six miles northeast of town. The Darlington boys beat the Bowers boys in that game