Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-03-30
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES


Miss Larson, the school nurse, ad-
dressed the members of the Waugo-
nian club at the regular meeting
Tuesday. The sample pin for the
club arrived Wednesday. 1t is very
attractive being in the shape of key
stone with a friendship circle and
the word Waugonian around the cir
Gle in raised letters. One hundred
and eighty orders were sent in. The
club planned to have costume party
the first Friday after school opens,
and partners will be drawn at the first
meeting.
Unusual excitment was shown over
the Girls Basket Ball Tournament
which was held Wednesday afternoon.
A mass meeting was held at which
members of the teams and the boys
gave short talks. There were four
teams this year, the Freshman, Soph-
omore, and the two Senior teams, the
Reds and the Whites. The first game
was between the two senior teams and
resulted to in favor of the Reds.
| The Sophomore game was
more exciting because the teams were
more evenly matched. The out come
of this was to 4, the Freshman being
victorious. The Senior Reds won out
| in the struggle for the loving cup, the
advantage of size and experience be-
/ ing in their favor. This score was 9
to 2. The Sophomore won third place
defeating the Senior Whites to 8.
| The line ups were as follows
| Senior Reds, If, Winifred Hudson;
rf, Arabella Gleis C, Idah Braun; lg,
Helen Sturtevant; rg, Stella thinner
er.
Freshman, If, Margaret Meuret; IF,
Betty Gamble; i, Alice Terroux; lg,
Aide Sack; re-, Catherine Geisel
Senior Whites, If, Marion Hougen;
IF, Alice O'Conner; c. Hazel F'reder-
lickson; lg, Hildegard Manecke; rg,
Edna Lowe.
Coach and referee, Miss Zellhoefer.
Thursday evening the boys who won
Eplaces in the oratorical contest COM
peted for district representation. All
the speakers were especially fine and
the final averages were very close
Roger Wiltdering was unanimously
AWARDED first place. His selection
was an unusual one and was very dra-
matte, containing much feeling and
sentiment toward the flag and the
country, the selection being entitled
1.-THE Star Spangled Banner" The
second place was awarded to Stewart
Manson who gave "The Spirit of Alb
raham Lincoln in a quiet and unas-
, Stunning manner, yet making a strong
impression upon his audience. '"Tht
Declaration of Independence" by Ed
mund Wetzel received third honors
he I'll cd of
! fairs of the United States and Grea
Britain, and was delivered in a cleal
cut and finished style. The extraor
binary oratorical ability of the Fresh
man was exhibited by Jackson Taylor
= and Donald Croker, who gave "Roos
. evelt's Inaugural Address" and 9Th,
r Flag on the Firing Line" respectively
: in an admirable way. Clifford Kan
; pine received much applause with hi
selection "The American of Foreign
Birth" as did Walter Graunke ant
Robert Helling with their Grafton 9TH,
Crime of English Landlordism" ant
1.-The Wars Legacy of Hatred
The judges were: j. A. Rowley, w
McNeal, and c. G. Balcomb. DR.. ]. H
Q Kolter of the class of 1898 presided
i The final game of the basket bal
season was played Friday evening ant
resulted in the High School team vic
torious over the Point team which hat
won the district tournament. TIL,
first half looked rather bad for tn,
: locals, for all attempts at makins
baskets seemed to fail and the scor,
was z to in the opponents favor
r In the second half the boys played
D determined to win, and much brillian
r playing was exhibited Ziebell playet
a star game scoring IA points. TIL
( luck seemed to change with the chang
e ing of the baskets, and the game end
$ ed with a score of % to Is with tn
s local team victors. The line ups were
f Wausau, If, Sturtevant; RI, Gold
stein; C, Ziebell; lg, Redetzke; re
4 Kampine. Subs, Barlow for Kampine
: Stevens Point, If, Sprafka; IF, Hub
o bard; C, Wilson; lg, Oster; rg, Som
Y ers. Referee, Mr.. Pfaff of the Y. N
t &c. A.