Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-05

thr t..'.'' H"h was well filled with
- w ""ppy faces OF High school pufsls
N.le 70 spend few hours OF rerre.
auve pleasure. The ronutati,r ~.
pleasant and pleasing parties vas
maintained. for nothing could bettsr
ues.tlpe the party than a btgnht happv
hHhIns race. The boys are 10 he IN
graduated for It's succer- rhe char.
Zones Tor the evening were. Mrs. Uovt
sherman Mrs J. y. Osleebv. Airs Icg.
9ett Roberts. Mrs. Charles Grimm. Mrs.
James Anderson Mrs. sam Park Mrs
"'pe'' Taylor and Mrs. W. II. Bird.
Last wednesday nr,rnips q, go. ,,,,,
utea were taken from the rey,,is, rn,,.
tne OF school work for the formal pra-
-,ntaton 60 the SCHOOL, Of the gold
ana silver cup. trophy " victory in
,ast years league baseball games. MIR.
Waldemar Young mnde the prceentn-
tlon speech IN behalf of the team. lie
traced the history Of athletic rporta
rom those Of ancient Greek TO the
present he related the Incidents Of the
nara fought conteatA for the trophy.
Iesd me names u those who made up
VIC victorious team, and Interpreted
his address with sparkiy humor. Mr..
Harry Fulton made a brief speech "
acceptance In behalf Of the school. In
which he pointed out the advantages
OF athletics. Aftcr these exercises
Harry Pitts, managing editor Of Red
and Black, made few Witty remarks
IN regard g. the High school paper.
The handsome trophy will be enclosed
IN glass case, and placed In some
conspicuous place In the building.
Tho basketball spiri, seems to be dy.
Ink away, for what reason no ono
knows. Few know anything about the
girls basketball team though 10 active
last winter. ~ II rumurod that they
have been having some private practice
games hut one " It's members says
they have stopped playing altogether.
This IA much 10 be regretted for their
playing last year added much 90 the
vlgor and health Of the players. Now
us the new rules diEpell all roughness
In the game the pupils all ask what n
the cause u this lack ~ Interest In
basketball.
The question that has been before the
school board na 20 whether pupils over
Is years OF axe should be permitted 90
attend the tflFh school free OF charge
has caused some Discussion among the
pupils. The general sentiment seems
10 be- strongly In favor ~ the boards
final action that they should be per-
nlAAA'A W hAA'hA iAf's
The artist Mr. <. l.. iovcy. In the
near future will enrich the pages Of Red
and Black with Illustrations from lns
pen.
Mr. n. 4. Chase. who taught during
the past three years In the High school.
and who II now taking special work ne
Leland Stanford J. University. was In
the city Tor week. and paid the illgh
school visit Mr. Chase has returned
o. California.
Tho iilnh school football team has
lost It, genial mascot, much 60 itn Hor-
row. Their mascot Miss Iear.c An
dcrAon has gone 10 Chicago.
Those who nro Inclined - be super.
atitiouH over tho number N. may IND
u Interesting o. explain why the High
school football team has been % vic-
tnrinua. since tho team was organized
on September ~. IN room ~. az i10
and the first game was played on Oc.
toher ~ Tho mystic number. how
ever. has no tcrtorH for the atill I'm
douHtablc team"