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4 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN BOYS RUN . . . GIRLS RUN W ith b a s k e t b a l l s e a s o n q u ic k ly d raw in g to a c lo s e , th e f l e e t o f fo o t and s tro n g o f lim b a r e a lr e a d y t u r n in g o u t f o r p r a c tic e in th e hopes o f h a y in g a n o th e r b ig tr a c k se a so n . F i f t e e n le t t e r m e n a r e r e t u r n i n g t o t h e . sq u a d t h i s y e a r and s e v e n te e n JV hope f u l s w i l l be a d d e d to th e team . Chemawa h o p es to show s tr e n g th in s p r i n t s , th e m ile and two m ile and th e ja v e lin , w ith th e p o s s i b i l i t y o f some g o o d JV s u p p o r t i n o t h e r f i e l d e v e n ts . The t r a c k s q u a d , l i k e th e f o o t b a l l and b a s k e tb a ll team s, a ls o has to compete in ’ th e g r u e lin g A-2 le a g u e . Our f i r s t c o m p e titio n w ill b e a t S t a y t o n , w h ic h h a s alw ays been known a s a tough c o m p e tito r, on A p r il 3 rd . The Chemawa g i r l s t r a c k squ ad w i l l b e g in i t s se a so n on Wednesday, March 26, w ith a m eet a t . J e f f e r s o n a g a in s t th e J e f f e r s o n High g i r l s . The sc h e d u le i s a s fo llo w s: March 26, Chemawa a t J e f f e r son; A p ril 2, Chemawa a t San- tia m ; A p r i l 4, Chemawa a t S t. P a u l; A p ril 8, G lad sto n e a t Chemawa; A p ril 10, Chemawa J e f f e r s o n ; A p ril 15, S t. Paul a t Chemawa; A p ril 17, Chemawa a t C e n tr a l; A p r il 24, Salem Academy and R egis a t Chemawa; May 3, Chemawa a t C e n t r a l ; May 10, D i s t r i c t M eet; and May 17, S ta te Meet a t S p rin g - fieJLd. TRIP TO INTER m A u 'S i TAII m F o u r S e n io r s t u d e n t s w ere s e l e c t e d to go to In term o u n ta i n In d ia n School a t Brigham C i t y , U ta h . The f o l l o w i n g were f o r tu n a te enough to go: < I d a Begay, Mary K aleak, John C h iq u ito and S h ie ld Downey. T h is was a f o u r - d a y t r i p and th e y l e f t Chemawa on th e 6 th o f March and r e tu r n e d on th e 9 th . We fle w b o th ways b etw een P o r tla n d and S a l t Lake C ity , U tah. The t r i p was som ething d i f f e r e n t and th e new e x p e r ie n c e o f t r a v e l l i n g to a d i f f e r e n t s t a t e was an adven tu re . B u t, I s t i l l th in k Chemawa i s th e b e s t . In f a c t , I go t h o m e s ic k t h e f i r s t day a t I n te r m o u n ta in . S h ie ld Downey STUDENTS PERFORM IN NATIVE COSTUME As p a r t o f Chemawa* s 8 9 th b ir th d a y c e l e b r a t i o n , th e members o f th e I n d ia n C lu b p e rfo rm e d d a n c e s in t h e i r N a tiv e c o stu m e s. The ^Ribbon’ Dance was among th o s e p erfo rm ed . I t was a c o l o r f u l p e rfo rm ance and en jo y ed by a l l . Eddie Lee BREWER PLANS OPEN HOUSE Sunday a f te rn o o n , March 16, B rew er H a ll i s p l a n n in g to 'hold an open house. I S tu d e n ts and any g u e s ts who h a p p e n t o be on campus a r e welcome to drop by, to u r th e b u i l d i n g and c h a t w ith s t u d e n ts and s t a f f . George L andlord THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN P u b l i s h e d At Chemawa I n d ia n S chool Chemawa, O regon 97306 P u b l i s h e d by t h e j o i n t e f f o r t s o f th e b u s in e s s e d u c a tio n and th e jo u rn a lis m c la s s e s . Mr. H a l l i e 0 . W a lte rs S u p e rin te n d e n t Mr. W illiam J . Tucker P r in c ip a l B u sin ess E d u c a tio n -P ro d u c tio n Mr. F. D iv ers Sponsor S tu d e n t E d ito r s The e n tir e jo u rn a lis m c la s s BEGINNING MECHANICS A POPULAR CLASS A new v o c a tio n a l c la s s being o f f e r e d t h i s y e a r h a s proven v e ry p o p u la r w ith s t u d e n t s . About 70 boys have e n r o lle d i n a b e g i n n i n g m e c h a n ic s c o u rse which i s b e in g ta u g h t by Mr. Ray McNabb. In t h i s c la s s s tu d e n ts le a rn t h e w o rk in g p r i n c i p l e s and th e p a r ts o f th e i n te r n a l c o m b u stio n e n g in e a s i t i s u se d in power equipm ent and v e h ic le s . A lready t h i s y e a r th e y have ta k e n a p a r t and p u t back t o g e t h e r sm a ll e n g in e s such a s th e on es t h a t a re used on lawn mowers and sk id o o s. They h a v e a l s o l e a r n e d t o com p l e t e l y o v e r h a u l o u tb o a r d m o to rs. B e fo re th e y e a r i s ov er th e b o y s w i l l h a v e c o m p le te ly d i s a s s e m b l e d and p u t b ack t o g e t h e r an a u t o m o b i l e e n g in e . I t is n ’ t so much th e te a r in g down and p u ttin g back t o g e t h e r t h a t i s so to u g h . The c a tc h i s t h a t you have to m ake i t p e r f o r m p e r f e c t l y a f t e r you a r e th ro u g h . The s tu d e n ts a ls o stu d y th e a u x i l i a r y s y s te m s t h a t go a lo n g w ith an e n g in e , l i k e f u e l su p p ly , i g n i t i o n , c o o l in g and e l e c t r i c a l . George L andlord THE SAD INDIAN INCOME TAX MUST BE FILED BEFORE APRIL 15