THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
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The Tigers defeated the juniors Satur
day night.
Fred Blodgett did some fine playing
last Tuesday evening.
The boys are going : to organize first
and second baseball teams.
The tailors' basketball team will play
the Y. M. C. A. Juniors again.
Albert Garry is up every morning at
live o'clock and runs his five miles.
Edward Ainsworth is out every day
training for the fifty-mile relay race.
The OAC girls from Corvallis are
coming to play basketball Saturday eve.
Lewis Sanderson and Wallace Bur
roughs are getting to be good basketball
players.
Sam John says he will come back to
school. He is one of the five mile run
ners that won last spring.
The boys had a meeting a few even
ings ago in order to organize first and sec
ond baseball teams for this year.
Peter Casey was elected captain of the
first team of baseball. We all hope he
will put out a good team this year.
The blacksmiths and engineers will
play a game of basketball the 11th. I
think everybody will enjoy the game.
The Chemawa girls first basketball
team defeated the Silverton team last
Saturday evening by the score of 22 to 6.
Eugene Williams has been practicing
basketball lately. He says he must
show up in n game before the season is
over.
William Watkins and Martin Samp
son ran a race from goal to goal, Watkins
giving Sampson ten yards start and
beating him in.
One of the boys received a letter from
Sam John and Walter Haight. They
said they will be at Chemawa in a short
time to trnin for the relay race.
Win. Watkins is now getting himself
in trim for the coming season. One can
see him out in his running suit every
evening running the high hurdles. In
this event he says he will be one of the
defenders of the dear old "Red and
White."
Brevities
Susie Moody is a good dress maker,
Willie Foster is now working on the
garden detail.
Thomas Mulling is now working in
the power house.
Dollie Case is promoted from the
seventh to the eighth grade.
Little Louise Blodgett is a frequent
visitor in the sewing room,
Ruth Brewer is in the fourth grade
and is getting along nicely.
Chas. Walton, one of the night shift
firemen, is now working in the day time.
Vernie Cliff returned to resume her
studies after four years absence and we
are all glad to welcome her b&ck.
The senior, s and juniors are taking
turns in cooking for the visiting basket
ball teams and they take delight in so
doing.
A letter wa handed to me. last week
from some of my friends in Montana.
They said that they wished that they
could have come over with us; that it
wa cold and snowing when they wrote
to me. When 1 wrote to them I told them
that the frogs were croaking and the
summer' birds are ringing here at Che.
mawa.