The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-01-14
AT THE HIGH SCHOOL

The basket ball teams will be on
duty at the rink tomorrow night. The
H. r. II. S. first team will play the
Commercial club team and the H. X.
II. S. second team will play the Cas-
cade Locks quintet on that occasion.
After a 30-5 defeat at White Salmon
last Friday, Critics has put his men
through a hard week of practice and
they are showing more speed than be-
fore that game Franz and Shay, who
were forwards on the champion 1912
team, have been playing with the
scrubs against the first quintet and
showing the present H. R. H. s. team
little exhibition Of speed. Button
and Pape were both disabled during
practice Monday night, but will prob
ably be back at it again by Friday
night. The Commercial club team will
be composed of Mcclure, Wood, Sosey.
Geg and Earl Franz, Baker and Shay.
and Critics team will be picked from
Thomas. Jones, Krohn. Papc, Cooper,
Button, johnson, Lafferty and Lewis.
The H. r. H. S. second team will be
composed of two or three of the sur
plus first team men in addition to Por-
ter, Alexander, Robbins. Shank How
ard and Nickelsen. The games will
start at 7.30 p. m.
At meeting of the mid-Columba
Basket Ball League last Friday at the
Oregon hotel Prof. Critics, of the local
team, was elected prexy of the league.
Supt. Detwiller, of Stevenson, was
elected vice president and Jack Stan
ton, local high school student, was
elected secretary and treasurer. Prof.
Critics and Bryant Abraham were the
local representatives at the meeting.
White Salmon was the only place not
represented. At the meeting it was
decided to allow only four teams in the
league this season, since the league
has been so late in getting the games
started. A new and final schedule was
drafted as follows: Jan. 8, II. R. at
W. S., played last Friday Jan. Is, W.
S. at s. Jan. %, 5. at Ii. r.. Jan. 20,
d. at S. Feb. s, ID. at W. S.; Feb. IL.
D. at n. R., s. at W. S.; Feb. 10, S.
at d., W. s. at H. X. Feb. 26. II. X.
at S., W. S. at D.. Mar. 5, II. X. at d.
The high school and seventh and
eighth grade examinations are being
held today and tomorrow. Several new
subjects will be started in the high
school and in addition to this new
freshman class will be arranged to ac-
comodate the pupils who pass the
eighth grade examinations. In the
lower grades a class will be started in
the primary and first grade work to
accommodate all children of school age.
At the high school classes will be or
ganized in solid geometry. plane geom-
etry, biology. economics, commercial
arithmetic, American history, Roman
history, and entrance can be made to
any English class.
Lee Spaulding, prexy of the fresh
man class and captain of the freshman
class basket ball team, left for New
port, Wash, last Saturday and will en-
ter school at that place.
Basket ball games played by sur
rounding teams last Friday resulted as
follows: Stevenson, l27, Cascade Locks,
IL, at Stevenson; The Dslles, I9. JEFF
ferson High, az, at Portland; White
Salmon, 80, Hood River, 5. at White
Salmon. The Hood River-White Salm-
on game was the only one that was
played in the league last week.
The literary society will meet tonight
at the high school. The debate, "Re-
solved, that the study of manual train
ing in the high schools of Oregon is of
more value than the study of the sci
ences," will be argued by Stella Perry
and Olga Plog OH the affirmative and
Grace Regnell and Lura Merrick on
the negative. In addition, a play writ
ten by Dorothy Baker will be present
ed by the high school students. The
name of the play is, ''The Result of
the Missionary Barrel. The students
taking part in the play are Paul Lam
caster, Orva Wright, Jessie Howes,
Dorothy Baker. Gladys Clark, Madelon
Smith, Ethel Farrell and Helen Gut
terry.
Mrs. Alma Howe will entertain the
senior class at her home next Saturday
night in honor Of Helen Hargreaves,