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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1918)
I T H E C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N PAG E 2 The CHEMAWA AMERICAN P u b lish e d W eekly a t th e Salem In d ia n T rain in g School, Chem aw a, Oregon, H A R W O O D H A L L , S u p e rin te n d en t A d d ress all com m u n icatio n s to R u th y n T urney, M anager E n te red a t th e C hem aw a, Oregon, Postoffice as Second- C lass M ail M a tte r S U B S C R IP T IO N - - 2 5 C ts P E R A N N U M C H E M A W A VS. S E A S ID E T uesday evening C hem aw a opened its basketball season by defeating th e stro n g Seaside team from A storia. Ju d g in g from th e crow d and the ro o tin g in the gym , the en tire stu d e n t body and faculty m ust have w itnessed the contest. H ow ever, th ey w ere well repaid for th e ir loyalty for th eir team “ b ro u g h t hom e th e b aco n ” after a h ard -fo u g h t gam e, by a score of 25 to 20. Both th e Seaside players and Coach M atthew s of W illam ette U n iv ersity , w ho refereed th e gam e, com pli m ented our boys on th e good team -w ork and clean playing of the team . R eginald D ow nie, forw ard, w ent out of the gam e early in th e second half on account of in ju ry and was replaced by his b ro th er Bob. In ten se in terest and en th u siasm prevailed th ro u g h out th e e n tire gam e, as each point was g ain ed only after good, h ard w ork. H ard ly a team com es to C hem aw a w hich does not m ake som e favorable com m ent about its w ell-kept cam pus and th e ex cellent co n d itio n of th e q u arters w hich they v isit. T h is team w as no exception. T h ey praised th e b o y s’ q u arte rs and th e delicious m eals pre pared at th e dom estic science by the girls for them . W e not only won th e basketball gam e from them , but th e ir respect and frien d sh ip , too. T h a t’s w hat counts. R E P O R T E R ’S NO TES By Robert Downie Eogan F an n an d E dw in G ilbeau did fine w ork sew ing th e “ C hem aw as” on th e su its of th e ’varsity team . Irv in g S hepard, trea su re r of the S tu d e n t Body, accom panied th e basketball team to P o rtlan d on W ed nesday last. E ast week the n in th g rad e class m ade a special stu d y of lig h t. T h is was an u n u su ally in terestin g ch ap ter in th e physics book. W ade C raw ford, an e x -stu d e n t, was recently m ar ried at h is hom e in K lam ath F alls, O regon. W e w ish him th e very best of success in his new life. •T he afternoon chapel services before en terin g the class rooms prove to be very helpful and in terestin g . E ach day one of teachers and a few stu d e n ts tak e ch arg e of th e m eeting. H en ry D arnell, w ho recently joined the colors, was one of C hem aw a’s loyal rooters at the gam e in P o rt land last W ednesday n ig h t. H e states th a t he will pay “ dear old C hem aw a” a visit before he is tran sferred to some other cam p from V ancouver. On S atu rd ay our v arsity basketball team will play th e stro n g M t. A ngel team at M t. A ngel. A good hard and fast gam e is an ticip ated . R eginald D ow nie who was in ju red in th e first gam e of th e season has fully recovered from his in ju ry and will appear in th e gam e S atu rd ay . On W ednesday last our basketball team w as defeated by th e S outh P arkw ay team by a score of 29—10. T h e defeat is not nearly as bad as th e score indicates, as o u r team was handicapped by th e conditions of th e ir gym . T h e o th er half of th e sto ry will be show n w hen th e same team appears on our floor th e 2d of F eb ru ary . T h is afternoon our Ju n io r basketball team will play th e stro n g M t. A ngel Ju n io r team at M t. A ngel. T he M t. A ngel Ju n io r team has not been beaten in the last four years. E ast year they beat the Chem aw a Ju n io rs by a large score, b u t o u r team is going back w ith g reat enthusiasm and expects to retu rn th e com p lim ents of last season. Y . M. C. A. “ Stones of C h a ra c te r” w as the topic at th e reg u lar m eeting of the Y. M. C. A. on S unday evening. E l wood T ow ner acted as leader and the follow ing p ro gram was rendered: Song . . . . . . . A udience P r a y e r .................................................... Rev. H ood S crip tu re R eading - - . . - L eader Responsive R eading . . . . Psalm s 1 T alk on T opic . . . . . . L eader T h e C orner Stone - - - Russell A dam s Stones of T ru th . - - . H e n ry Davis Stones of H onor - - - R eginald Downie Stones of Justice - - - Irv in g S hepard Stones of P u rity . . . . Jam es C rane Stones of Loveliness - - W ade M inthorn Stones of R eputation . . . A llan Shepard Closing R em arks . - - . Rev. H ood T h e In d ian S trin g Q u artet, com posed of F red C ar d in , A lex M elovidov, W illiam P alin and W illie Red- die, is receiving th e h ig h est of com plim ents from th e m usicians of th e E a st. T h ese young men are heard from reg u larly and th eir loyalty to C hem aw a and frien d s here is fine.
