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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1930)
Page 4 The CHEMAWA AMERICAN played with more assurance than at any time this season. Early Friday morning two full teams and Coach Downie will leave for Astoria, were they will play the Fishermen in the first athletic encounter of any kind. CHEMAWA LOSES TO HEAVY COLLEGIANS Incidentally it will be the first game this season our Much to the surprise of everybody our footballers team has had an even break and it will be interesting came within an ace of putting the skids under the Al to note just how well we average up with teams of our bany College here last Friday afternoon. The final own class. The Fishermen are usually strong and it score was 19 to 13 against us. After the first few will be a real test for our team. minutes of play Albany scored her first touchdown by' What a battle our inter-class race for the champion plowing through the center of our line. But no one ship promises to be. Three games played and two thought much of that and laid back in his se at just have ended in nothing to nothing scores and the hoping that the score would not be too big, for those third was won by the juniors over the seniors last College lads looked like mountains along side of our week by the slim margin of one touchdown and a ant hills. But what a comeback those moleskinners nicely kicked goal for the extra point. The juniors, of ours made! They held those big backs for the re under the able tutelage of Wallace Hosie, first team mainder of the game except fora brief couple of min halfback, is easily the most polished outfit to take the utes in the last quarter and they made holes in its big field so far this season. Their plays show strength line and circled its ends for consistent yardage and at and deception and it certainly is a credit to a deter half time the score stood 13 to 13. Until now we’d been mined seniot team that they were held to such a small just a little dubious about our team—there are so many score. new men on it that we have seriously questioned their PRAISEWORTHY SHOWING ability to step out and play the hard aggressive type of game that is characteristic of our teams. Friday’s con One of the most interesting programs imagineable test settled all questions on that score. We know was presented as a feature of the auditorium work last they can step out and battle, for they demonstrated it. week. It was the work of 4th, 5th and 6th grade Roy Meachem, our tiny but brilliant little fullback, pupils wholly and it emphasized the value of auditor Wallace Hosie, our wavy haired left half, Captain ium work. The entire program was in the hands of the Wilder, right half and Dowd Franklin and Charles pupil-» and the theme was “Fire Prevention,” as Motchman figured prominently in our offense and follows: pierced the college line for good yardage. Albert An introductory talk by Thomas Pluffe. “America’s Fire Losses” by Mary Bellecourt. Miller, pulled the most spectacular run of the game on “Danger of Matches” by Marion Robinson, Del a fake punt formation. Albert came within inches of phine Grant, Nancy Diggie, Gertrude Dupree, George- getting away from the final tacklers but was downed lina Champayne, Hugh Elmo. and incidentally hurt on that play. A wrenched “Good Housekeeping is Good Fire Prevention” by ankle resulted and this valuable right end of ours is Juanita Olney and Clara Bremner. “The Dangers of Kerosine and Gasoline” by Nellie apt to be incapacitated for a short while. William “Biff” Jones, our right tackle and line Runnels. “Electricity, the Good and Bad Servant,” by John captain, turned in a nice afternoon’s work. He and Blacketer. George Thompson, left tackle, certainly smeared Closing remarks by Thomas Plouffe. everything that started over or around them and they CHAPEL soon had Albany’s offense sized up. Substitutes were continually being made to the right and to the left of Mr. Clarence R. Beaulieu, Land and Probate clerk them, but they stayed on and set a pretty pattern for at Tulalip Indian Agency, paid Chemawa a visit over their fellow linemen to follow. Clifford Case and the week-end, and we were all happy to have him Howard Churchill, light but scrappy guards, both with us. On Sunday evening during our chapel ex ercises Supt. Lipps introduced Mr. Beaulieu as an played well, though they were shifted to those po oldtime friend and our guest made the principal talk sitions only since the first of the week. They are fast of the evening. He proved to possess a good sense and aggressive and it is expected they will strengthen of humor and he is also a student of the serious phases our team both offensively and defensively, and judg - of life. His main talk was based on “Psychology” ing by their performance Friday we are not going to and its importance in our lives. He proved that he is a deep student of that science. In every way be is be far wrong. a likeable gentleman and he will be most welcome at The most pleasing thing about the whole game is our school at any time that he may find it convenient the fact that our team seemed to have found itself and to pay us a visit.
