Summary of Sport Activities
Baseball and Track in spotlight
Without the services of Backbone, star Indian
forward, the Chemawa All-Stars hung up an
other victory by defeating the Willamette fresh
men 33 to 32.
The score at the half was 18 to 17 in the
Freshmen’s favor, but, “Buster” Lodge, fleet
footed guard, kept firing at the basket to hang
up 13 counters to take scoring honors, while
Grant of the Freshmen followed closely with 12
counters.
BOOM! BOOM! BOOM! sounded a war drum
as “Bunny” Bennett, baseball coach, sat tensely
awaiting his warriors to come to his call.
Out of McNary swarmed twenty-four young
bucks, eager to grab hold of a bat or a glove.
After several practice drills, Chief Bennett can
not decide who will fill the coveted varsity berths.
Although the rain has kept everyone inside,
Bennett and his crew go through drills inside the
gymnasium.
Breaking with speed they inherited from
Chief Bennett has only four lettermen return their forefathers, the Chemawa All-Stars ran
ing this year. H. Joseph, third-base; W. Allen, wild to scalp the strong Simmons quint of Salem
pitcher; S. Danzuka, shortstop, and H. Hillaire, 44-39.
first base.
The score at the half-time was 18-16 in favor
The first Big Nine game will be played at home, of Simmons. After a brief pow-wow, the Chiefs
against Canby.
came back and surged to the lead and were
Puff! Puff! Puff! went the smoke into the air, never touched once.
as Doug Olds, Track coach, sent out smoke
Backbone, Indian hemp artist, pushed in 20
signals from his pipe.
points for the Indians. Murry and Page were
Doug was looking sort of sick, when, with high for Simmons, with 12 points each.
shouts and battle-cries, there came twenty-two
thin-clads, running like the deer. All of them
With Woundedeye and Hayward, the Mutt
eager to pit his speed against his rival.
and Jeff of the All-Star team harmonizing on
Chief Olds has five lettermen returning this yelling “Stone Wall,” the All-Stars, hung up
year. P. LaRoque, 440; F. Berger, pole vault; another Scalp when they defeated the Y.M.C.A.
L. Brendible, high jump; M. Jackson, javelin; of Salem 48-36.
and E. Davis, 440.
Backbone and Van Pelt running mates, took
After giving out the suits, Coach Olds was scoring honors for the Indians with 16 points
very pleased with the turn-out he got, and he each. Medley of the YMCA also made 16.
is quite sure they will have a good team to be
respected by other schools.
The Braves who show promise were Robert
Charles and Bill Maxwell for the 440, Eddie
Nicholson doing the broad jump.
The first track meet will pit the Indians
against the Salem Vikings on April 2. The thin-
clads then will motor to a big pow-wow, known
as the Hill Military Meet, held in Portland on
Audry O’Conner’s favorite song is “Little Buffalo Gal’ ’?
Theda
Ashue getting serious? “ Bobbie” picking an “Old
April 4.
fellow”? Mae Hunter and Frances Landergreen as rivals?
Jaunita Pablo’s “Penny” is not counterfeit it’s the 'real
All-Stars String up Victories
thing’. Little Annie Yellowstone as our new"Glamour
girl
”? Carol Severson as “Mel’s” ‘pug-nosed dream’?
Last Tuesday the All-Stars put up another scalp Shilo
’s want ad bringing results? Donna Meche wearing
by defeating the strong C.Y.O. team from Salem. a “Bud” on her heart everyday? “Blondie” and Ow en as
“honeymooners”? Buber and Curly Davis as famous(?)
The win puts the Chiefs on top to play for the our
French chefs? And Sloan and Bearcloud as No. 1 waiters?
City Championship on Thursday the 20th and Alice Spencer’s theme song—“Fools Rush In”?The car
penters being ambitious? Annie Sampson say ing“I’m not
24th.
a Crow__yet!!” The bakers “barging” in on the Fresh
At the half time the score was 30 to 19 in the man’s dance? Woundedeye worried (?) over the loss of two
pounds? Mr. Rickard making “All American” at Uni
warriors favor. At the beginning of the third canto versity?
of Oregon---------Birds breaking up? Flash!!
the Chiefs sailed in. With Backbone, the remark Blanche Harrison turning “play-girl”? Exclusive__“Slo-
as our new Romeo? E. Davis as our new Webster who
able Indian hemp-swisher, putting up 26 counters Joe
makes new words.example._“prosheder.’’Talkie as our
for individual scoring, the Chiefs won.
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