The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1902-10-25
NELSON DEWEY
HIGH SCHOOL ITEMS
coy Our school RErukTrGb
Football at CloIuct.

The football boys lad many eN-
periences last Saturday. Friday the
boys received word that Cloquot
couldn't come to play at Superior,
then saturday, about noon, tele-
gram was received asking the Dewey
boys TO 90 there on the Two O'Clock
Northern Pacific Messengers We're
dispatched in all directions till finally
I've men were found who could 60,
Under the supervision OF Mir.
SChwarm they boarded the train at
the union depot. At Carleton they
had to change ears for Cloquct Here
it was found out chat the return train
for Superior left at $40 and thar the
train for Cioquet reached its destina-
ton at 3:i5 o'clock. In order To save
time the boys decided to change
clothes in the Carleton depot while
waiting Tor the "Short Line Per
mission being granted, the boys went
into the baggage room and amid bar
rels Of apples commenced to dress
for the game
Presently the Short Line which
vas nothing more than two coaches
on the END of a freight train, came in
sight \ wild scramble followed;
however they made themselves re
spectacle enough 40 transfer from the
depot to the tram where they com
pleted their dressing.
When the train finally came into
Cloquet it was found That Il ere was
but an hour to play. HurryinG to the
field, the game was called al 1870 with
but ten minutes for each half
Thus excited over their trip and
fearful lest they miss their train the
boys could not be expected TO do their
Des,, and SO the game was a tie, the
score being five to five.
Superior made her touchdown in
the first half Toy crss cross between
Henderson and Elk. Cloquct scored
in the last half. Both sides rallied at
goal. For lack of time the game was
called of Immediately after Cioquet
scored, with five minutes more for
that half.
fastening from the grounds the
boys reached the to? of nil where
they could see the depot There
about three quarters of mile below
steamed the train for superior For
a moment all was coutusion When
uho depot WAS reached it was found
that no more Northern Pacific trains
left till Monday morning. With Wis
ions of spending Sunday IN Cloquet
the boys went to the hotel and
changed their clothes.
Finally, at the suggestion of Mr..
SChwarm, the boys decided to drive
into West Duluth, a distance of fifteen
mi les After supper "A four horse rig
was hired, and amid cheers and school
yells they drove down the street, out
of Cluquet and onto the old state road
The / Dads were fine and when the fll
moon arose the BOYS were in high
spirits, and with song and story the
ride WAS soon ended.
Arriving at West Duluth ut l0:3O
they boarded "A car ana soon We're in
Wisconsin A. the car reached the
corner of Belknap and Tower the last
East End car was seen spinning meI
rily down the track about three blocks
away With heavy hearts the boys
boarded another car which took them
to the barn. From mere they "hIkcd
it, in the wee small hours Of the
morning.
Last Friday afternoon Superintend.
ent Jackson spoke to the school. Mr.
jackson chose rs his subject Lord
Kitchener's motto Make your auto.
graph worth something MIR. Jack
son said that in this land of oppoltuu
ity was the place to make your per
sonrlty distinct and definite, not or
binary
Next Mondays literary program is
as follows:
I. Debate Resolved That a single
/ tax on land would be better than the
present system OF taxation
Affirmative, Claude Mather, George
| MaIluy, Anna Taylor.
Negative, Amy WoliCrd, VIII Han,
/ Roberta Tay lor
/ II. Reading Eaustu1 Lacey
/ Ill Vocal Solo Fred BshOn