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T h e C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N
For Girls
ATHLETICS
By D0RTHY HAYWARD
Do boys like girls who smoke and drink?
Do they like girls who use profane
language, slang, or baby talk?
These were some of the questions put
out by the Home economic girls for the
boys to answer frankly and honestly.
Copies of the questions were distributed
todifferent boys’ counciling groups.
Now that the girls have received the
answers of approximately fifty boys, they
have summarized and found out what
the majority think makes a girl popular.
According to the answers received the
majority of boys like girls who are
friendly to rtiany and who do not devote
their attention to one.
They like girls who are . poised and
dignified in public.
If they wish to correspond with a girl,
the boy prefers to write first.
When talking with girls the convers
ations they enjoy most are sports, intel
ligent conversation, ambitions, hobbies,
and kidding.
They don’t like girls to use profane
language, slang, or baby talk.
Most boys like a girl best who uses
cosmetics in such a way that it isn’t
obvious.
A large per cent are affected by the
girls’ manners, dress, looks, standards
of morals and her use of cosmetics.
Although the boys approve of girls
wearing slacks to hikes, games, and pic
nics, they don’t like girls to wear them
to dances, school chapel, meals, on.
streets or for general campus wear
The type of girls they admire most
are those that are Cheerful, careful about
appearance, courteous, athletic, even
tempered, thrifty and independent.
Girls, if you want to be popular, note
the suggestions and opinions that the
boys have generously given us. Profit
by them and you’ll know why Boy Dates
Girl.
“ D arling’ ’ he m urniered, “ please’’ m arry I
me, I'm not rich or handsom e like Henry
Jones, and I havent a big car or a yacht like
H enry but I love you better than life “ itself.”
“ And I love you to, d ear,” she said, “ er—
who is this Jones fellow?*’
Things that go in one ear and out the other
travel the distance of one block.
ALL-STARS FIRST HALF
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
Varsity Loses First League
Game To Dallas
annual two game series with the Indians.
In the first game the Myrtle Creek
team was slowed up from their long trip
and the Locals easily shellacked them.
With Dowd potting them from all angles
to gather 18 points, the Indians snowed
them under by a score of 41 to 26.
On the following night Myrtle Greek
made a determined fight and it took an
overtime period to subdue them 33 to
32. Dowd was again “ on” as he collec
ted 12 points and incidently sunk (the
winning flip.
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On January 7, Chemawa defeated Cab
by here to stay on top in league stand
ings.
The Indians flashed far better form
than was seen all season, Their flo'pr
game is greatly improved and they should
win the league championship. Bolton
and Dowd led the Braves with 15 and 11
points respectively.
The game featured the return of little
Buddy Archambeau, who will add much
to the team’s scoring power. The final
score was 49 to 33 in favor of the Red
skins.
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On December 17, the Willamette Valley
League held its, annual jamboree. Tbe
League composed of eight teams are
evenly divided then each team draws
an opponent. This is Chemawa’s first
year in the High School League and
they drew C anbyg Each team played for
15 minutes and the running score totals-
all four teams’ efforts. Chemawa out-
scored Canby 2 to l ' as they scored 10
points to Canby’s 5. Irving Dowd won
the high point honors with four points.
On December 20, the Indians were de
feated in an evenly fought battle with
their traditional rivals the Salem Vikings.
The score was even throughout the game
with first one team and .then the ¡other
leading. In the final minute the Indians
blew up and Salem scored 10 points to
put the game on ice by à score of 40 to
29. Irving Dowd, the new star, won the
high scorer honors by making 7 points.
At the close of the first half race the
All-Stars emerged from the smoke of
battle with four wins and one defeat to
win the top rating.
They were only defeated by General
Finance, last years champions, in the
first game. They were not fully orga
nized and, as later perfdrmances indicate,
improved rapidly. Two other teams de
feated the ‘‘Money-men” and in turn
humbled by the “ Racers.”
Shoulderblade, Amera, L- Bighorn
and Sanderville played outstanding ball
all during the season so far. Redeagle
the Sioux from Brockton has been im
proving rapidly and should be a great
help to the sqUad in the future games.
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The Varsity lost their first league game
in three starts at Dallas on January ill
Dallas proved too strong on their home
coUrt for the Braves. Chemawa played
good ball all through the game but Dallas
jumped into the lead at the start of the
game and was never headed, although
the fighting "Braves tied them once.
Diminutive “ Jelly Jackson” sparked
the Indians attack :as he dropped in 6
field goals and a free throw to total 13-
points and lead both teams in scoring.
At the final whistle the score stood 35 to
30 in favor of Dallas.
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January 4, the Braves mounted their
ponies and declared hoop-war on West
Finn on their own stomping grounds.
The occasion was the opening game of
the WVI Deague. With Dowd in the
saddle the Indian warhorse counted coup
Tn a slashing two fisted attack Claude
and returned with another victory. Smith fully avenged his defeat by Bob
“ Chief” Dowd led the attack with 14 Strieff of a few weeks ago by winning"
on a second round K.O./aJ the Multno
counters. Final score read 39 to 18.
mah Club in Portland.
Clifford Day, the other victorious
. Chemawa’s Southern rivals, Myrtle Indian scored an easy victory over
Creek, arrived qn December 27, for their George Conner.