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DOINGS AT THE PRACTICE HOUSE
Marjorie Martin has been appointed reporter for
the practice house.
Hazel Scott has gone to Portland to take a position.
We miss her at the house as she was one of our effi
BASKETBALL
Salem Takes Double-Header
cient girls.
Salem high school’s basketeers won a double victory-
Last Thursday the home economic’s staff gave a tea
over our boys a week ago yesterday, Jan. 23. at the practice house in honor of Miss Helbing.
The preliminary game played by the two B squads re
On Saturday the practice house served dinner to
sulted in a 27-16 defeat for the Indians. The high
our visitors on the campus. Those entertained were
point honors went to Leo Hunter. The A teams of the
Misses Stewart, Elderidge, Helbing, Newell, Mrs.
two schools gave an exciting bit of basketball during
Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Shilling,
the first half, but in the second half the Indians fagged
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Thompson and Dr. Pritch
out and the Salem boys took the opportunity to run up
ard. The guests numbered thirteen but so far noth
the score, which up to the first half was tie. The final
ing has happened. After dinner they all attended the
score stood 37-23. All the boys played fine ball and
senior ball.
gave the fans a good game.
Miss Strauch is teaching the related home econom
Turner Wins By Final Spurt
ic’s classes, formerly taught by Miss Newell.
In a game played here on the 20th the girls basket
The present group in the house complete their six
ball team dropped a game to the Turner sextet to the
weeks’ stay this week and will entertain their friends
tune of 27 to 23. The game was good and the local
one evening this week. All the girls have done their
girls did themselves and their coach proud. The
best to be good members of the house.
game was by no means a lop-sided affair.
The radio has been the most popular pastime in the
Home Quint Snowed Under In Practice Game
practice house, but not too popular with the instruc
In a practice game here on the 18th the Parkers
tor when it is on all day.
team took the Indians, 58 to 27. The game was above
the boys here but they got good experience and did
STUDENT ITEMS
not do so bad the first half, at that. Leonard Vivette,
The boys who took the barber’s state examination
of our last year’s team plays with the Parkers and is were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Hall at their home
doing very well. The boys hope for another game Thursday night Jan. 25.
with them again soon.
Evelyn Placid returned from her home last Friday.
Dorothy Parker spent a day, Jan. 22, in Portland
BASKETBALL SCHEDULE
visiting friends.
1933
Dec. 13, Jefferson, there, won, 16-9.
Thomas Parker, Sr., of Neah Bay, Wash., was here
Dec. 19, Monmouth, here, won, 29-27.
visiting his son, Thomas, and his daughter, Dorothy,
Dec. 22, Jefferson, here, won, 37-14.
recenty. Thomas went home with his father.
Dec. 29, Woodburn, here, won, 34-20.
All the birds are singing just a little louder, the
1934
flowers are beginning to bloom indicating that spring
Jan. 2, Dallas, there, lost, 38-29.
is just around the corner. This means that we will
Jan. 3, Ashland, here, lost, 17-16.
all have to dig deeper into our subjects before the
Jan. 9, Woodburn, there, won, 35-23.
school term is over.
Jan. 12, Oregon City, there, lost, 33-13.
Thursday evening Mrs. Smith and her beauty parlor
Jan. 16, Gervais, there, won, 48-20.
girls gave a demonstration in the form of a contest in
Jan. 23, Salem, there, lost, 37-23.
the auditorium. This alteredthe opinion of many as well
Jan. 30, Oregon City, here, won, 25-15
as proved that beauty culture training requires nimble
Jan. 31, Myrtle Creek, there.
thinkers as well as agile fingers. The results of the con
Feb. 1, Ashland, there.
test were: Dollie Swann was the last girl down, win
Feb. 2, Medford, there.
Feb. 3, Medford, there.
ning first place for herself and her captain’s team.
Feb. 9, Molalla, there.
Elsie Bisson revealed to the public how a permanent
Feb. 13, Monmouth, there.
wave is “wrapped.” Pearl Boyd, Alva Hawley, and
Feb. 16, Silverton, here.
Elsie are going to Portland Monday to take their State
Feb. 23, Silverton, there.
Board Examination. We wish the girls the best of
Feb. 27, Salem, here.
Mar. 2, Molalla, here.
luck and hope it will do the trick.