Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-11-03
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

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sane place.
On Thursday morning the entire
school was assembled and exercises
in memory of Theodore Roosevelt
were held. The color guard, com
posed of Jackson Taylor, Silas Tobey
, and Leander MOlter, presented the
. American flag as the school sang the
star Spangled Banner" led by Miss
Josephine Darrin, the music teacher
Dean Crawford delivered a brief ora
ton on the American flag. After this
the pledge of allegiance was given by
the school c. S. Snyder then gave an
address in which he pointed out very
ably the main events in Roosevelt's
life from his boyhood to his death.
The exercises were closed with the
singing of America The program
was put on by the students education
al committee Judson Smith, the chair
man of the committee, presided.
Donald and Miss Jean Croker drove
to Madison with their parents I Fri
day. They attended the Wisconsin
Minnesota football game on Satur-
day.
Erwin Luebchow, one of the teach
ers in the high school attended the
the past week end.
Barracks are being erected at the
east end of the school to relieve the
crowded conditions now existing in
the school About three classes will
be held out there.
On Monday evening Charles Riley
McCalley gave an entertainment con-
sisting of re citations from James
Sc Infta ~
ley's poems, impersonations, violin So
los and representations. The poems
of Riley and the impersonation of
modern political speaker, and also the.
representations on the violin of the
old pump and the old threshing ma
chine were especially enjoyed by those
present Miss Wanda Hopp accom-
panied Mr.. McCalley at the piano.
Mr.. McCalley also entertained the
school at the noon hour Of the same
day with a few Of his Rotations. A
matinee was given for the grade
school pupils.
On Tuesday afternoon the first fire
drill was held. II is quite a task to
empty the building of thousand peo-
pie but the thing was done in a very
smooth and orderly manner, closely
following the plan used last year.
Friday afternoon and evening the
girls glee club gave Hal
lowe'en party in which they initiated
the Freshman division into the club.
This party was held in the school
gymnasium which was decorated
properly for a Halloween party. AT
six O'Clock a lunch was served and af-
ter that the initiation took place. Prin-
cipal |. G. Painter gave a talk on the
Development of Good Music. After
wards fortunes were told by Miss Helen
Peterson, who impersonated an old
witch. Dancing followed and at the
end refreshments of popcorn and all
day suckers were passed out.
Last Friday afternoon there was a
mass meeting Joe WinetzN presided.
Miss Josephine Darrin led in the sing
ing Of school songs. Members of the
football team were called on for short
talks. Mr. Sndyer, Coach Lean. Prin.
Painter and Mr. Maxwell were called
on for short talks Miss Alice Rudberg
was elected girls cheer leader Cheer
Leader Sawyer led in practicing some
new yells, and in closing asked every
body who went to Amigo for the
game to stick together and yell
On Friday evening big snake dance
attracted hundreds of students. The
big snake. composed of students,
wound itself around the downtown
district, loudly cheering at the street
corners.
On Saturday Wausau journeyed to
Amigo, and came back with the small
end OF the score in the hardest fought
football game in years The final
score was 1926 in Amigos favor. The
Wausau boys completely outplayed
Amigo in the first three quarters of
the game, the scoring fayoring Wau-
sau, 1913 at the beginning of the fourth
quarter The Wausau team came out
OF the game badly crippled from the
rough playing of the Amigo team,
Hansen suffered a broken hand dur
ing the first half. and Wiesner had to
retire with a dislocated shoulder in
the second quarter. In the fourth
quarter koperski was forced out with
a spained ankle Reinke was carried
off the field, after hitting the goal
post in an attempt to stop an Amigo
runner, and Quandt was carried off
unconscious from injury TO his weak
ankle, This made it necessary for
Laabs and Rick to change from ends
to halves. and Riebe from guard to
fullback. Substitutes had to take their
positions in the line, as we'll as Han
sens tackle. Although the game was
rough, few penalties We're given by
Dyer, the referee.
The Game In Detail
Wausau kicked of to Amigos 90
yard line. Amigo ran the ball back
10 yards, Autigo made 20 yards on an
end run but lWausau took the ball on
downs, MaHsau made 10 yards ON
I plunges and end runs but dost on
downs. Amigo plunged down the field
for u touchdown aided by 5 yard pen
atty for Wausau offside, Amigo kicked
goal, Score. Amigo I. Wausau o. AN
tigo kicked of to the Is yard line
Wiesner brought the ball back 20
yards WauSau plunged 5 yards and
Reinke punted 40 yards. Wausau re-
covered a tumble on Amigos 20 yard
line. A pass. Wiesner TO Reinke, took
the ball over for a touchdown. Rein
Ike missed the goal Score; Amigo z,