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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1903)
THE CIIEMAWA AMERICAN. tioi.s (,f the State. We have two baseball r.4B,iEOT of the school. limns, both of which remain undefeated The object of the school is to give liy any school team in Oregon. The every Indian boy and girl an education Salem team, which won the Willamette and teach them a trade so that they may Valley League pennant, was composed go out into the world and make a living iiinntly of Cheinawa boys. and become useful citizens. Sam Morris, from the Lapwai Reserva- The child is brought here, clothed, fed, T1 , ,v .-, n i.v t .1 i and educated entirely at the expense of t-..,,, Idaho, the pride of the Portland the government. In doing this the govern- lirowns, and whose fame as a pitcher has ment aims to repay the Indians for some reached the Atlantic, k a member of our of the wrongs they suffered at the hands first baseball team and a fair sample of of the whites earlier in our history. r nr ' " i " f 1 .. ,, . : "-..,. , .,. ,. ; . ... ....... CHKMAU'A-I ' WHICH"VON .iltYGAMK I'i " the C'liemav a athlctp." ' ' , ' " '" ' e 1 tl i- Tlie fo t ball team .whuai.. wuito ' ' tl ttndiron last ser . -"--nized mill will meet StauKtu, ,iey and f - ' ' - iii her well known teams during the com i... ing season. Auing tlie u. The fhemawa girls' basket ball team the .!ollowi.ri: , T01-- . printing, blacksmithing, v. - v.. hi the elamf lonshtp of the Pacific coast carpentering, shoemaking, h . .g, last winter and they are determined to farming, gardening, paiuui,, . ang, lidld the title throughout the coming baking, sewing, dressmaking, pnus ol'- winter, receive instructions in music