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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1930)
Page 4 The AMERICAN team has as yet tasted defeat. The seventh will meet the fifth graders. Friday Pacific University’s Baby Badgers come here. It will mean a lot to the morale of our team if it take» this game, and what an effort they will make to do it! CHEMAWA RUBS ASTORIA IN MUD, 18 TO 0 Without a doubt this should be the most spectacular Tired of defeat and inspired by a loyal student body game played here this season. Eldon Jenne, the Bad our football team triumphed over Astoria high at As ger coach, is a stickler for trippie and double passes toria last Saturday afternoon 13 to 0. Wallace Hosie and lots of deception and our boys take no little and Warren Wilder, halfbacks, and Roy Meachem, delight in tricking their opponents also. So Satur fullback, were the boys who carried the ball down the day’s game will be a battle of wits as well as might field to register our points, all of which were made in and brawn. Don’t miss it. It is not too late to get the first half. Deprived of a touchdown in the first your season tickets at a profit. minutes of the game by a matter of inches, Dowd Franklin, quarterback, who, by the way, did a fine BAND SCHEDULE job of directing the attack, started his warriors goal Schedule for band members: ward once more on a series of uninterrupted first-downs Monday, 6:30 to 7:30 p. m. - Full band rehearsal and Wallace Hosie skirted the end for the last five (The same on Tuesday and Wednesday) yards and a touchdown. Roy Meachem, diminutive Thursday, 7:30 to 8:30 a. m., Brass section rehearsal in size but mammoth in deed, drove over the line for Friday, 7:30 to 8:30 a. m. - Reed section rehearsal the extra point. Our second touchdown was made in Friday, 6:30 to 7:30 p. m.,.................................... - - Music reading class open to all boy students identically the same manner as the first. This time we lost the extra point when our backfield was in mo Saturday, 7:30 to 10:00 a. m. - Full band rehearsal Sunday, 9:45 a. m. - - - - Church processional tion. Sunday, 4:45 p. m. ............................. Flag Salute Though the game was played under a clear blue sky For unscheduled calls buglers will sound “band it was also played in pure gumbo mud ankle deep and call.” Individual lessons on all instruments by ap the ankle deep part of it is no mere expression but pointment with the Bandmaster. Both boys and girls the honest-to-goodness truth. All of which forbade are urged to avail themselves of this opportunity. very little of anything except straight football. LOCAL Offensively and defensively our line out-scrapped “Bob” Boardman, physical director of the Salem that of the Fishermen and that is saying considerable. Y. M. C. A., was guest speaker at the Chemawa “Y” Not for a single moment did Astoria’s forwards con on Sunday evening. About forty-five boys were pres sider themselves defeated, but a determined Chemawa ent to enjoy the interesting story told by Mr. Board line opened holes for our backs to go driving through man, which ended with the following worthwhile maxim: “Learn a trade, know it well, co-operate with against their stubborn defense. On the defense those your fellowmen.” same boys showed the Fishermen some clean, hard An event of more than ordinary interest to our stu tackling, and seldom did they let their opponents pass dents was the election last week of student-body offi the line of scrimmage. Lonnie Weeks, center; Peter cers. A ballot had been printed and in eyery respect Levay and Howard Churchill, guards; Albert Miller the election proceedings were in keeping with the im and Leonard Vivette, ends; deserve much credit for portance of the occasion. Dowd Franklin was chosen the good showing of our line but the lions’ share as president. In the election of vice-president there was a very close race; 151 votes were cast for Christine must go to “Biff” Jones and George Thompson, tack Muller, 149 for Rosalia Grounds, and 147 for Wallace les. Both extended themselves over such a wide area Hosie. The office of secretary went to Peter McClusky. to make tackles or open up holes that they stood out The office of sergeant-at-arms for girls went to Mar with Meachem and Hosie as our real stars of the garet Hoptowit, while Lawrence Ohles was elected to game. Two full teams made the trip and all but the same office for the boys. Mr. Ryan spoke highly of the election and the seriousness of those who two men got their suits terribly muddy. ballotted. The battle for the class championship still goes on. ESCORTS Some of the boys are gaining more power and those nothing-io-nothing scores are no more. Last week Sat., Nov. 1—To Salem - - - - Miss Earlougher the eighth graders piled up a 32 to 0 score against the Sun., Nov. 2—McBride.......................... Mr. Kirk Mrs. Kirk sixth, and the sophomores humbled the seniors by the Winona......................... Miss Peters biggest score of the upper grades this season, 19 toO. Miss Roddy This week the sophomores and juniors meet in prob Hawley...................... Mr. VosBurgh Miss Mountjoy ably the toughest class game this season. Neither