The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-10-28
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
(By Mark Moe

At the football game played here last
| Friday the high school lost to Camas
high school 80. Camas upheld their
reputation of being good team, and
when they started the game it seemed
as though Hood River was going to be
beaten badly, but just after Camas
scored our young hOpefuls woke up to
the fact that new blue sweaters will
not, alone, win a football game. The
second round of quarters showed decid.
edly in our favor. In fact, we came
within very few feet of crossing the
goal line. In the third quarter the high
school was still bit more aggressive
than their opponents, but somehow they
neglected to score And then, in the
last quarter both teams made several
bad breaks that shifted the ball around
considerably, but neither goal was in
danger. One thing happened that has
not occurred here in several years.
Two of the players started to fight
about something and the result was
that nine or ten of the players and pe0-
pie tbereabouts received several blows
before the officials present could subdue
the riot. But the game itself. accord
ing to everyone present, including the
merchants, was the best exhibition Of
football that has been seen here in sew.
real years. And the townspeople are
Just beginning to wake up to the fact
that II. K. Il. 5. has team that can
really play football. Several mer-
chants even stated that they would
close the stores during football games
70 bn S,f
the farmers, who know nothing about
il.
The following players represented
Camas high: Elliot, In; Leard, rh ;
karnath, 1t; Pickett, rt; Jones, Ig ;
Morton, rg; Lorenz, c; Hatfy re !;
Blair, q; Blake, fb; Spencer, lie. The
players who started the game for Hood
River were: Jacobsen, c; Tucker, q !;
Lancaster, rig; Capt Button, RI; Stan
ton, fb; Howard, lh; Jones, re; Bent
ley, lie; A. Button, rt; VonderAhe, 1t;
Lofts, *.
At the end of the first quarter Pape
took Jones place, AT the end of the
first half the substitutiOns were Pape
for Howard and TOIman for Pape.
Earl Weber was referee.
The literary society's first meeting
of the year was very successful. There
was record breaking crowd present
for first meeting, and the music ana
recitations were excellent. In the de
bate "Ihe Conservation of National
Resources, Walter Nichol, the mega
tive speaker, defeated Julius Jacobsen.
However there was one thing wrong,
The student body association has neg
lected to elect the secretary of the lit
erary sociey as yet, and the president,
Miss Dorcas Dewitt, for that meeting
held two Offices.
Hood River high school is soon to
take another step toward being first
class high school. This year the stu.
dents will publish the Mascot every
month. There will be seven issues.
The first six will each cost Is cents and
the last one, which will be the regular
annual, Is cents. Or the subscription
price for one year will be 81. The first
publication will be on sale Thursday,
November 4, and if there are 200 copies
sold the editor and his staff will be sat.
isiod This monthly will undoubtedly
prove to be one of the greatest adver-
tisers that the high school has ever
had, and if it is not supported to any
degree there certainly is great weak
ness somewhere,