La Junta tribune., 1915-04-17
HIGH SCHOOL COLUMN.
Periey Lewis. 'lo. Editor.

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to ?. The game was exciting
from start to finish. Many times
during the game there wepe thres
men on bases, which added greatly
TO the excitement Of the rooters. L.
Junta started in early by hammer.
Ing in their first run In tho first
inning. Our boys played . great
game all the way through and re.
peatedly demonstrated their hitting
abilities by batting home run ev-
cry now and then, the grand Gilman
being four runs In the eighth inning
Too much credit cannot be given q
the La Junta team In view Of the
fact that they outclassed the Rocky
Ford boys all through the game. II
fact they seemed to get stronger q
the game progressed and the Rocky
Ford players grew weaker. On ths
whole La Junta has . far superior
team to that Of last year and standl
. fine chance Of winning the psnhant.
The game on Saturday was oaly {
prelude TO the victories which La Jun
IA intends to bring home In the fu.
ture. Everyone is looking forward
to the coming games.
The line up OF La Junta was:
Catcher. James McCauley: pitch.
er. Charlie Gius; first base. Vernon
Burrows: third base. Everett Ed
wards: short stop. Raymond Moore:
left field, Paul McCauley; center
field. Vernon Mccune; right field.
Erhart Froese; substitutes. Herbert
Rapp and Frank Gius.
Saturday morning. April 10th. the
Freshman Of the high school met the
combined track teams Of the eighth
grades In track contest. The
meet consisted Of all the events In Q
regular meet. The Freshman DEM
onstrated their prowess by carrying
off the honors by . score Of n 10
20. This track meet has aroused
great enthusiasm among the grade
schools for two or three weeks.
Much excitement and considerable
training has prevailed In the schools
for some time. II 10 understood
that there will be 4 meet betwesa
the different grade schools in the
near future. This spirit among the
grade schools Il very commendabls
In view Of the fact that II IL max
Ing athletes for the future. TIE
participants IN the track meet on
Saturday we're:
Freshman-Paul Harrison. Bert
Mcdonald. Robert Hart. Claude Ec-
ton. Homer Kinsman. Clarence
Knapp. Allen Rice.
Eighth Grades--Lynn Ayers,
Bloice Bowen. John Mcvay. Ted
Burnsides. Gilbert Paris. Louis Hin.
derman. Carl Ritter. John Donald.
son.
Officials-R. l.. Hunt. starter:
Harold Andrews. william Shields
and Gordon Hall.
Our baseball team will journey "a
Las Animas on this coming satur.
day to engage In . contest with the
high school team Of that city. In
view Of the great showing our boys
made last Saturday we are expecting
great things from them In the fu.
ture. Here's Wishing the Ia Junts
team succsss IN the coming game.
Spring has arrived and u 10 &c.
companied. - usual. b. that disease
COMMONLY known By the name oi
spring fever. Symptoms Of ths
ravases Of this Infection are sppar.
ent throughout the school.
o. .. Resde. commander Of the @
A. r. Eacampmeat for Colombo and
Wyoming. spoke before The high
school students last Friday. Ia
speakins 70 the school be called thei,
attention TO the fact that The 9th oi
April was the annivernary Of the
surrender Of Lee 70 0rant; sad thai
the 18th Of April 10 The fiftisth an.
nivsrsary Of the asssssisstioa ol
Lincoln.
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