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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1943)
On Oct. 22 Woodburn came here for a return engagement. Chemawa was out for revenge but it was the same old story and the same old score for the Redskins came out second best by the score of 20 to 0. Gridiron Turnout When coaches ffChieP’ Thompson and ”Leftv” Wilder sent up their smoke signals for football turn out, not one of last year’s Duration League Cham pions was in sight, but there were about 22 ’’Green Peas” of all sorts. Most of them were new. and few were even rookies of last year. This is the Redskins’ 1943 schedule: Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Nov. Nov. Nov. I, Chemawa at Molalla. 8, Chemawa at Woodburn. 15, Silverton at Chemawa. 22. Woodburn at Chemawa. 26. Independence at Chemawa. 29, Canby at Chemawa. I 1, Amity at Chemawa. 19, Chemawa at Silverton. 25, Chemawa at Dallas. Pigskin News The Chemawa Indians we it t > M >1 ilia oi Oeto- ber 1 and lost their first ga ne by the score of 27 to 7. It was a hard fought game but the bucks were just a little better than the Injuns. On October 8 Chemawa journeyed to Woodburn for their second Duration League game. After a hard fought game the Braves came out second best by the score of 20 to 0. October 15 Chemawa played their first home game against Silverton. It was a very thrilling game. When counting the score Chemawa had 6 and the Silverton team had 13. Oct. 26 Chemawa was after their first victory but the reverse was tine. The game ended 13 to 6 in favor of the Independence team. Chemawa made a touch down in the last quarter but it didn't count because we had 12 players on the field. Oct. 29 was a »ery unhappy day for the Indians, lor on that day thev took a beating. Thev went down before an experienced team from Canby bv the score of 46-0. Chemawa had most of their varsity players on the bench with injuries. Food Conserved for Winter Use The farmers, students, and emplovees have spent a summer producin’»; and conservin’»; food for the students. Most of the students and emplovees have shared in the work at the school cannery. We have been ’¿lad to save this food as a contribution toward winning the war. As a result of our efforts we h ive, in 10-pound cans, the following quantities of Chemawa-canned food: Roval Anne cherries 508. Lambert cherries 207, blackberries 161. Youngberries 98, berry juice 7, beets 448, carrots 408. string beans 1130, peaches 93, Petite prunes 396. Italian prunes 2097. tomato juice 497, tomatoes 1413. pears 1042. corn 522, apples 116. The total was 9116 cans. Salmon, in 1-pound cans, totaled about 12.000. This was all canned during the months of June to October. We also have frozen food stored in Salem: Froz en chicken, 664 pounds; Swiss chard, 61 5-pound cartons; strawberries, 65 6-pound cartons; black berries, 75 7-pound cartons; Youngberries, 45 7- pound cartons. Walter Bennett, ’35, is with the 362nd Infantry, Camp White, Oregon. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE TO AVOID UNITED STATES INDIAN SERVICE PAYMENT OF POSTAGE, $300 CHEMAWA INDIAN SCHOOL . CHEMAWA, ORE. OFFICIAL BUSINESS Library of congress Washington* J. C.