The Holly chieftain., 1921-10-06
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Maynard WOOd)

The Holly football team journey
ed to Lamar last Saturday to en-
gage their old rival In the frs
football game of the season. TIL,
Holly boys were in fine trim ant
although not winning from Lamar
they played game that was yer,
encouraging to the local school ant
its enthusiasts. In the first kick
off, Lamar obtained the ball ant
formed their line so quickly thai
Holly was caught unprepared. La
mar made gain of sixty yards thi.
way; and from then on the Holl,
line held. Lamar made three sue
cessful breaks. scoring each time
which gave them a final score o.
twenty points. Holly proved itl
ability to gain through the LANAI
line each time the, chance was Civ
en-. Not Holly player was injured
sufficiently to quit the game al
though several of the Lamar play
ers were taken out The wonder
full playing was perhaps due, to q
large extent to the persistency OF
the Captain. Ranald Blair, and
the coach, Mr.. Westgate. A faster
plan of football has been practiced
this week and the game with Sy
racuse Friday easily points to a
victory for Holly The entire line
up is to be congratulated on their
superb training and playing. more
since only three Of the eleven had
any football experience before this
year.
About twenty-five Holly students
attended the Lamar game on Satur
day. Most Of these stayed In Lamar
throughout the evening, enjoying
the sights of a town larger than
Holly.
The football boys say Lamar
treated them royalty at the game
They were met at the depot and
taken Immediately to dinner AT
ter the dinner, cars were furnish
ed by the Lamar girls. who showed
the boys the city and the country
adjacent to Lamar. Holly should
not be outdOne when Lamar chOOs
es to play us.
A pep meeting was held at the
assembly period on Wednesday to
arouse school spirit and pep for the
game with Syracuse Friday. Talks
on the Lamar game. played last
Saturday, were made by Miss Allen
ius, Rnald Blair and Mr.. Westgate,
practiced for the Friday game.
Several new .yells were learned and
The departmental grades were
present Wednesday to enjoy and alb
sorb some of the splendid pep as
shown in the high school.
The Teachers Sewing Club was
entertained last Monday evening
by Miss Alenius and Miss Bowen.
After a very enjoyable evening. re.
frcshments OF hot chocolate, shrimp
salad and waters were served to the
merry crowd of "school-marms.'
Last Friday evening, the Sopho
more class entertained the Fresh
men with n picnic at the Mode
Dairy Farm. The usual picnic de
licacies OF weiners was on the men,
and many Freshmen partook mos
abundantly of this luscious feast
The usuals fixin's were also inclut
ed In the supper, after which game
were enjoyed by the assemble
lower classes Of the high schoo
Miss Alenius. Miss Cain and Nj
Westgate were chaperons OF tn
party.
The song books have arrived an
are being used on Tuesday an
Thursday mornings. Miss BOwe
has proved very able leader an
Is rapidly developing unsuspecte
voices among the students.
Syracuse will play on the loca
gridiron Friday afternoon. Tn
game will be called at 2:3O an
school will be dismissed so that al
may attend the game. Every pei