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About The amplifier. (West Linn, Oregon) 1921-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1941)
THE AMPLIFIER Friday, March 21, 1941 Wrestling Team Closes Season The 1941 wrestling season was closed for the season when Coach Newton presented letters to the butstanding wrestlers. Those who received awards were John Mor rison, Gene Vinson, Eldor Baisch, Bill Etchison, Darwin Murray, Kethal Ferral, Bill Thornton, Don Stockton, Bill R^ed, Jack Ream, Ed Woodworth, Junior Reed and Martin Wishart, who was man ager. Nine of these wrestlers will be back next year. Out of 14 two- way meets the grapplers won 9 meets; out of four three-way meets the West Linn squad turned but on top in all or them. Coach Newton also sent four men to the state meet, held at Salem. The majority of the wrestlers are freshmen and sophomores and will probably be out for wres tling next year. W.L. Hi-Y Boys Act as Hosts The West Linn Hi-Y was host to several Hi-Y clubs of other schools. Bob Bristol, who took the place as master of ceremonies, from Forest Grove, is the presi dent of the Inter Hi-Y counsel. Mr. Rickter, secretary of the Hi-Y for this area, introduced Mr. Du back, who is dean of boys at Oregon State college. Dean Du back told of some of his experi ences in other countries. Musical numbers on the piano and songs from some of the boys were enjoyed. The induction of new members was held in the band room, and each new member received his Hi-Y pin. Mrs. Herndon provided the supper, with the Pep club girls serving. 'Track News1 The W. L. cinder men are now getting in shape for the annual Hill Military Indoor relays, which will be held at Hill Mili- . tary academy on March 4. , Try outs were held last Tues day to determine places in which they would run. The team went to Commerce high to practice on their cinder track. Mr. Fors has not at the pres ent time set any certain dates as to when the meets will be held. He reports that it is .still a little early to say when the team will have a meet. Exchange Page Three Golf Boys Will Be In Action Soon There have been several boys turn out for golf so far this sea son and it looks as though they might make a good showing. Mr. Howard reports that the team will practice on the Oswego and Oregon City course. The team will run up against some competition for they will meet with the schools in the Willamette Valley league. There will also be some matches with teams on the coast. Those who have turned out so far are Pete Blyth, Junior Roe, John Grossman, Bill Stevens, Arthur and Ernie Butts. If anyone is interested in play ing golf, he should see Mr. Howard. Girl—What shall we do to night? Boy—I’ll spin a coin. If it’s Jubilee Singers heads we’ll go to the movies, tails we go to the dance, and if it Entertain Students stands on edge we’ll study. The Mississippi Jubilee Sing The Desert Breeze, ers, a male quartet composed of Las Vegas, Nev. four negroes from the “Deep South,” gave the students of Exams are like women. West Linn High a treat in the This statement is quite right-— way of singing last Tuesday, They ask you foolish questions judging from the applause from And keep you up all night. the students after each number. Ah, Yes! The songs they rendered were: The Crimson, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” “arry Me Back to Old Virginia,” Dayton, Wash. “Just Got to Heaven,” “I Got '■ Love is the only game we know Blues,” “I Can’t Sit Down,” and that isn’t postponed on account also a reading, “Little Brown of darkness. Baby,” by Dunbar. Man (to small boy eating ap ple)—Look out for worms, little boy. Boy—When I eat an apple the worms must look out for them selves. The Arrow, Jacksonville, Oregon. BERNIER FLORIST EASTER LILIES and CORSAGES MUNO & SON BAKERY Biology Class Go Proud Papa Assistant Coach Sam Nixon is now a proud papa of a 9^-pound boy. Fifteen days old, he has a heavy foliage of light brown hair, and when Mr. Nixon was asked whom boy resembled most he re plied: “It’s sure good-looking; it looks just like its mother.” The baby boy was christened Robert Lee Nixon. When further questioned, the coach said: “Bob can’t talk as yet but sure can put up a husky howl.” Coach Nixon also explained that Bob will be a great baseball player. \ Ruth rode on ¡a motorcycle, On a seat just back of me. I took a bump at 60 per And rode on Ruthlessly. Chinookian. WEST LINN CAFETEBIA / WE DO OUR BEST TO SERVE YOU Yes, we have ... LETTERMAN'S SWEATERS Made to Measure......... .....57.50 J. C. PENNEY CO. Main St. Phone 2-3021 FARR MEAT CO. KRUEGER and COX For Your PHONE 7031 «HOT CROSS BUNS" Main St. Oregon City WHOLESALE and RETAIL MEATS and POULTRY THE TENNIS RACQUET RESTRINGING 0. K. 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