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Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
SUPPOSED MENTAL DEFECTIVE :,
 IS HELD BY THE POLICE

Frank Gleba, 20. of 2s4 Central avenue was taken into custody at Norwich Town Friday morning by Constable Durr, as- sisted by Fred Durr and Laurens FIamil- ton. after tce man had made insulting proposals to woman he met on Scotland road
 Gleba was locked up at police head quarters. He was seen there Friday af- ternoon by Supt F. s. Wilcox of the Norwich state, hospital, who concluded after a casual examination that the man was in the early stages of dementia praecox.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
BUMPER FOR YANTIC co. ARRIVES FOR DELIVERY

The new triple combination. bumper, bought by the town of Norwich for s7,600 for the Yantic Fire company, arrived here Fn;day afternoon and was turned over toFFirst Selectman Casper K Bailey. who had the new piece of fire apparatus placed in the Yantic engine house.
 The pumper is one of the. standard Mack motor bumpers with ,capaety of 350 gallons at -120 pounds, pressure. |. It was brought through the agency of the Frisbie-McCornick Co.
 Selectman. Bailey will arrange to have the test of the new bumper carried out next Tuesday at Yantic. Fire Chief H L. Stanton, the selectmen and represen. tatives of the underwriters will attend | the test !:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
SIZE 25 GALLONS. OF ALCOHOL

Five 5-gallon cans. s.id to contain all cohol and alleged by the police to be the property of John T. F.s Burns, of 50 Water street, Were found Friday night by the. police in a barn in the rear of. 23 Garfield avenue, Laurel Hill. @
 Search of the barn was made about g o'clock by squad cs policemen under Sergeant John H. Kane, who had about given up the attempt to locate the alec hol which they believed was on the prem ises, when the five cans were finally found by Officer Delaney in the corner in an upper part of the barn, covered over with some bags. The seized cans were taken to. police headquarters. sy.s Z,
 G.. ". Matthison. on whose, property
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
DIR. CAMPBELL SPEAKS TO PARK CHURCH MEN

pr. Hugh B. Campbell speaking at the Mems club of Park Congregational church on Friday evening told of his work at the Norwich State Tuberculosis Sanatorium in combating the white pleague. pr. Campbell told of tae vari- ous experiments that had been carried on in various countries to conquer the disease and also the remedies used at the sanatcrium an dthe Seaside Sanatorium in Mantle.
 Preceding Dr. Campbells talk there were four reels of motfo7 pictures show irg the coal mining operations Tins was an instructive and interesting picture Refreshments were served after the meet ing. .e.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
Great Rejoicing by
 Rheumatic Cripples
# So cripplsd You Can. Use Arms or Legs Rheuma Will Help You
 or Nothino To Pay,

IL you want relief in two days. swift. gratifying relief. take. one teaspoonful of Rheuma once a day.
 If you want to dissolve the uric acid poison in your body and drive it out through the natural channels so thai you will be free from rheumatism. get a 75' cent bottle of Rheuma from your druggist today.
 Rheumatism is 4 powerful disease strongly entrenched, in joints and mus cles. In order to conquer 1t a powerful enemy must be sent against it. Rheu- ma, is the enemy of rheumatism Ono matter what form)--an enemy that must conquer it every time or your money will be refunded.
 Rheuma contains no narcotics-is absolutely harmless and thoroughly reliable because 1t is the one remedy | that has relieved the sgonizing pains of rheumatism sufferers who thought nothing would give relief. It should | do as much for you-it seldom fails Lee & Osgood Co. will gladly supply you on the no-cure-no-pay plan.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19

.theA, barn is located, disclaimed all Knowledge of how the cans of alcohol got the5e,. 2 2. r a
 ..i< Br. Burns was brought to police head quarters about two hours after the al- legged alcohol had been seized. He was brought in by Officers Fenton and aGwazdowski. He gave $500 bonds for his appearance in police court. q. Earlier in the evening, the police squad searched the grocery store of Barnet Co.,
 hen at 132 Celtral. avenue and also his .house- at 23 Fourth street where they
 seized three gallon jug and a small .deeanter both said to contain "hoocha''
 Cohen also gave bonds for his appear ance- in court.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
ADD $1 900 TO BUILDING
 FUND FOR ST. MARY's The two recent entertainments held by St Mary's parish of Greeneville have added about s1,o0O to the building fund for the new church
New London Bronze Memorial Tablet.

New London Bfonze Memorial Tablet.
 The bronze memorial tablet bought by the city of New London at a cost of $5 800 was placed in position on the mu- nicipM building there Friday. afternoon, The tablet weighs about 2,5o0 pounds, is approximately 9x14 feet and contains about 1,600 names.
 When the tablet is in place the two honor roll boards which have stood in front of the municipal building on either side of the entrance will be removed and Mayor Morgan said it is the intention tc remove the names from the boards, re. paint them, and erect one of them on le Norwich turnpike near the city line and the other on the New Haven turnpike just across the city line. and they will beal words of welcome to the city to users o1 | the trunk, line highways.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
WHEN MEALS HIT BACK
Tapes Diapepsin" instantly
 Ends Indigestion, Sourness, = Stomach Acidity

Are Jumps of undigested food caus- ing you pain? Is your stomach acid, gassy, sour, or have you flatulence, heartburn ? Then take Pape's Dia- pepsin..
 Just as soon as you eat a tablet or two of Pape's Diapepsin all that dys- pepsia, indigestion and stomach dis tress caused by acidity ends. These pleasant, harmless tablets of Tapes Diapepsin never fail to make sick, up- set stomachs feel fine at once, and they cost very little at drug stores.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
FOUR DIvoRCEs GRANTED
 BEFORE JUDGE BANKS

Ada Belle Holmes of New London was granted a divorce from William Henry. Holmes of New Haven. on grounds of desertion. by Judge John W. Banks in the superior court at New London Friday morning. They were married July 23, 1915 and she claimed that he de- serted her the following week. She was allowed to. resume her maiden name of Gardner.
 Sparks of Stoningt5n was granted a d. vorce from Henry I. Sparks, also oi Stonington, to whom she was married on September 19. 1894. The desertior took place on April Is, 1907. Her maid. en name was Crandall.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
Offer Carpenters Lower Wares.

New Londoa carpenters have been mo- tifed by the contractors that wages are to cut from S5 to 75 cents an hour. The Carpenters union has voted not to ac- cept the cut.
 So far as has been made public in Nor wich, there has been no lower wage rate offered the carpenters by the contractors.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
Arrested in raftv11e

| Or complaint by Hormisdas eermain. that he had been assaulted and thrown down stairs at George Gardner's place in 7aftville Friday night. the Norwich police arrested Gardner and Omer La :. porte on breach of the peace charge. The men gave bail for appearance in court
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
PERSONALS

J. F. Cleveland has spent part of the, week in New York on business
 MT. and Mrs. James Hewitt of Lau rel Hill arc spending a month in Mlarni,' Fla
 Miss Florence Wakefield of Backus hospital. Norwich, was a recent visitor with Miss Alice T. Hutchins of Greene, R l.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
Every Member .t Cburcs sn,s,-

Central Baptist church members have received notices that Sunday March 20, is to be observed by the church Sunday school as livery Member at Church Sunday" pr. P. c. Wright of New York is to preach a special sermon and appropriate exercises will be held in the Sunday school.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
In Nit. Holyoke Athletics.

The annual gymnastic meet at Mount Holyoke College will take place in the gymnasium today (Saturday) with girls chosen from the four classes taking part Miss Mae Drescher of Baltic who is a junior at Mt. Hclyoke, will take rart in the meet
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
Reeovertnr After opers4aen.

Abner Schwartz of this city is a pa- tient at Mt. Sinai hospital in New York where he had minor operation last Saturday. Alex M. Pasnfk visited Mir Schwartz at the hospital last Sunday Monday and Tuesday, finding Mir Schwartz recovering well after the op- e<'ita,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
White wyandotte EEE Layers.

Mrs. Ernest A. Lathrop, R. F. D. 2, Norwich. has 4S White Wyandotts hena that have laid 512 eggs in the first 1s days of March, an average of s2 exSs day, which betters the average made by Westerly mans 4s3 White Leghorns that laid 2274 eggs in 14 days
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
sten Athe Gas!

Civilization deveNps a great deal of speed, but does not keep far enough ahead of wars and railroad wrecks.- Chicago News.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19

When a young man asks a giri for her picture che immediately classifses him as possibility.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
The F.A. Wells Co.
 Good Clothes Store"
CANTERBURY PLAINS

Mir. and Mrs. Charles Moffitt attended the funeral of Mrs Mofitts half-sis- ter at Andover Wednesday.
 f[fs CNace L. Dawley attended the fu- neral of her aunt Mrs. Thomas Potter at Washington. R. L, last week Fri- day.
 At the grange Wednesday evening the lecturer gave the following programTf Piano duet. Mrs. William Wright ahd Elsie Hawse farce. The New Hired Man, by Fred A. HictSs. Curtis ktnnie. Arthur Kinne arI Merritt HaTes: song. F. A. Hicks. Aiter the programme the first and second dsgrees were confer reds on a class of four. Sandwiches. cake and coffee were served al the ciose-
 Gentiemen's Night will be observed Gt the grange April goth.
 Sunday last Grace Dawlsy, Fred H3clcs and Mir and Mrs. John Perkins ana family visited their cousin. Mrs Fred shippee. of South Killingly.
 Edward Baker and sister are expecting to move on the town farm soon
 An American scientist is said Co have discovered a substitute for rad | ium. which he has named "meno- 1 thorium." It is expected that the new mineral will come into wide use foi luminous dials, csmpasses and gun sights
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
x-u, A.45 Nr t c. 1r

VIII Attend Mass at St. Mary's.
 Members of White Cross Council. No 13, K of C.. gre to attend the 7:30 mass at St. Mary's church Sunday morning : With. the members of the Holy Name so- ciety. of the parish
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
Case of Hobsoh,s Choice.

Another reason why we have wasted so much time in our life is because time is about all we have ever had Dallas News.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19

A wise man pays attention strictly to his own business unless paid to at- tend to the business of other peo- pie.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19
T. SMITH & CO. NORWICH TOWN ?. o.
 PHONE 34-i2
Saturday Specials
Our best Creamery Butter

Our best Creamery Butter
 pound .........,.... 49c Our best Print Butter, 10. 55c Gold Medal Flour, sack $1.4S Native Eggs, dozen. =. 45c Jify Pie Filling, 2 for. .. 25c Pink Salmon, can. =. 13c Challenge Milk, can... .. 200 Evaporated Milk, can. ... l3c Ketchup, bottle. ....... 15c Try our Heavy Cream for
 Whipping.
 Genuine Spring Legs of
 Lamb, ID. .......... 40c Forequarters, boned and
 rolled, ID. .......... 2Sc Sausage, b. .......... 35c Eastern Pork, b....... 3sc Chamberlain's Dried Beef e0c Sugar Cured Corned Beef
 pound ......... 15c-30c Ends of Ham to boil, b. 20c A full line of Fruits and Vege. tables.
 Telephone orders given speeia ] attention.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-19

Look Like Twins To Us. A London dispatch says there has been a difference between Lenine and Trotzky. There may have been. but it was hardly noticeable. - Detroit News.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
M0NONGAH
HIGH SCHEDULE
Good Program for Floor Team
At that Place; Fast
Outfit

Following is the schedule for the
West Monongnh high school floor
team:
Dec. 0-Lumberport at Monon,
gah.
Dec. 15-w. II. H. S. at Jane Lew,
Dec. 16-Bristol at Monongah.
Dec. 21-N. NJ. H. S. at Farming
Dec. Civ. NJ. II. S. at Jane Lew
Dec. 23-Rivesville girls and boys
at Monongah.
Dec. CIV. NJ. Fl. S. at Fairricw.
Dec. 2S-Grntton at MononGnh.
Dec. 30-MorgRntown a: Monou,
Jan. 6-Jane Lew at Monongah.
Jan. w. ". H. S. at Fairmont
Jan. 1o-w. NJ. II. S. boys and
girls at Warrington.
Jan. 14-East Side high at Fair
Jan. 1s-w.M, H. S. at Farming,
Jan. Nv. NJ. Fl. S. at Bristol
Lyceum course at Mouougah high
school.
Jan. 21-victory boys and girls
at Monongah.
Jan. 26-Fairmont high at Monon.
Jan. CIV. NJ. H. S. at Victory.
Jan. IS = Duckhannou Estate
champions lat MononSah.
Jan. 31-Mannington boys and
girls at Monongah.
Feb. 1.-Fairview at Monongah
Feb. 3-Farmington boys and
girls at Monongah.
Feb. 4-W. NJ. II. S. boys and
girls at Rivesville.
Feb. East Side high at Monon-
gah.
Feb. 10-Bellngton at M~ononguh.
Feb. Nv. NJ. II. S. boys and
girls at Shinnston.
Feb. 1S-NeEburG at Monongah.
Feb. 3425-Monongahela valleS
High School Basketball Tournament
at Fairmont.
March 8-Shinnston boys and
girls at Monongah.
March 10-Lyceum course.
March 11-Kingwood at Monon.
gah.
School Basketball Tournament at
Buckhannon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
Event OFF
TRACK PROGRAM
Varsity Track Team Will
Not Have Entry in
Penn Relays

MoRGANToWS, Dec. IL. -O One
ven that has always featured the
West Virginia University track
teams schedule, the Penn Relays.
will not appear on the 1929 card, ac-
cordinE to an announcement made
here this morning. The 'Varsit.!
has completed In the relays, which
is u great collegiate event, for
many years past but the colleges
and universities which place such
emphasis on track work, have gone
SO much further than the Noun.
taiReers In the development OF their
men for this event that the local
authorities have decided not to eI:.
ter q team nBxt spring.
The relays are always 4 costly
expedition and It Is planned to use
the money thh year for promoting
dual meets with nearby rivals. This
will "cut down" the expenses con.
SiderabIy and enable the Varsity 10
get the benefit Of moro experience
against teams OF its own calibrc.
West Virginia won the relay III
NsT CLASS III lSlI. UuI was TbnRcu
with Vermont aud lot OF institlr
tons Of that kind with which there
a nc rivalry. In 1920 the Var
sity was III with Pitt. Syracuse and
others. but finished fifth in a field
Of ten starters. 80 have decided to
stay away for the relays until the
whole track situation develops, as
It certainly will under SUCH n capa.
ble mentor as Coach Nate Cart.
mall.
For next spring dual meets ar.
planned with Pitt, W. and j.. Tech.
and Wesleyan. as we'll as competi-
tion in the Intercollegiate at pttts.
burSn. Coach Cartmell sanctions
this program, which. when complct.
ed will probably be equally as ar
tractiye as any program OF recen;
years. The track squad is keeping
in condition by light work indoors
and in the spring should be in fair,
" good condition for real" work on
the paths.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
CHESS CHAMPION
TO VISIT HERE
Frank Marshall vii. Meet
Local Players on De-
cembebr II

Frank j. Marshall. champion
chess player Of the United states.
has wired Ira E. Stevens, of the To-
cal chess club that he will be glad
to meet the Flirmont players in d
game OF Simultaneous playing Sas-
urday night, December II. and MI.
Stevens is arranging for the event.
1t is expected that the play will be.
gin about 1880 or 500 depending
upon tho place Mr.. Stevens will be
able 10 secure to mold tho event.
Considerable interest is already
aroused over the coming of tho
champion. Mr.. Stevens who was at
Morgantown the latter part of last
week found trc fraternity boys
there already starting their tourna'
ments for the winter. and many OF
them expressed a desire to take
part in tho game here Saturday
night. There arc yet fOme players
from Clarksburg and Grafton TO BE-
heard from. as we'll as the local
folks. and when the affair is finally
completed, it Is expected that tha-t
will bc a large number Of boards
working.
Those who expect 10 take part in
the play are asked to get in touch
with Ira Z. SteTens. I'll Fairmont
Avenue. FRirmont at Once and ar
range for thei. entrance into the
game. Mr.. Stevens Is abundantly
FupDlied with bourds for playing
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
DISABLED VETS
GET TREATMENT
Federal Board Training
School Docs Great
Work for Men.

! The Federal Board Training
achool for disabled veterans OF the
IstA war was opened in Baltimore.
Is the fall Of 1920. This school was
the first OF its kind to be started
by the government.
Louis NJ. Hines who is here now
with the "Clean-Up Squad" Of the
TN. s., Veterans Buroau, was in full
charge Of the school when Il was
first started aud the story he tells
al the first school is intensely in
4 when the school was first started
In 1920 so disabled veterans were
enrolled, This has grown TO 400.
The school has twice outgrown It's
,orieinal floor space. At first only
one building was needd. now three
arc used. The success Of this
Sehooi caused others to be started
through out tho country.
when q veteran first enters the
school he is put in what is known
a the "Try Out Status" FIe IA
TAUGHT the 3'r,-Teadings, writing
md arithmetic, and Is given an op'
%noftunity to look around and to
demonstrate adaptabillty for some
frade or craft IN which his disabil-
ity will be OF little or no handicap,
Students are enrolled in this
hehool from West Virginia, Tir-
rsfnia and Maryland.
Tae school Is situated At franklin
ESnd Park avenues, Baltimore, Nd,
tSnd Ms, Kinss Asures everyone
It{6at d visit through the school will
atoye most Interesting 4
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
sERGI CASE is
BEFORE COURT
Harry Shaw Gets Verdict
Against Wheeling
Concern

The case of Joseph Sersi versus
the NlonouEnhsia Valley Tfaeele9
COMPANY Il occupying the AtteptlpH
of Judge W. S. Meredith and pii
cult court jury today. Seret 4 St
ing the traction company Tor
legged damages done TO his auto
truck when It collided with true
OF tho traction company ~ the hat
hin curve on tho BRrraefvtlte reea
The Jury hearing the testimony IN
the casa'is made up OF the fnllowlns
men: 4. G. Kelley, Charles
Ridgeway, I, II. Arnett Roy Seeele
A. a. Dye, Lawrence Darr9ckn19nN
LLOYD Morgan, Frank ThomqBs B49
Barnes, Sol P. Glover, p. u Nt9hSs
OILS aud c. 4. S%atterfield
Attorneys Harry Shaw and
Uaymond are looking AFTER MT
Scrgi's case while the interests of
the traction company are being tax
on care OF by Attorneys Morrts aud
SwurtZ.
4 Circuit court Jury returned
verdict Of S23T.50 IN favor OF Attnr
neg Harry Shaw in his case Win
tho Wilson company OF Wheelins.
Tho Wheeling firm was suing toE
nm alleged unpaid balance and M
shaw filed a counter bill and th
court allowed him tho above named
amount. Tho ease was the oni
growth OF an argument over some
tito that the Wheeling firm furntehs
ed for Mr.. Shaw's home,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12

leave this evening for a business
trip TO Baltimore and Washing
ton. They will attend the rate
hearings before the Interstate
. Commerce Commission. Wednes-
day and Thursday returning to
Fairmont. Friday.
Brock ShowaIter. of the Dia-
mond Coal Co. who HAD been Ill
with diphtherla was down at the
office for the first time since his
illness today.
William B. Taylor general man
/! aEer, c. E. Cowan. chief engineer.
and ]. S. Amend. auditor of the
Jamison Coal & Coke Co.. are
here from GreensbuTg, Pa. today.
w. Clark Dobbic. general super
intcndent. accompanied them to
the mines.
Paul Talbot. Of Robert Tai
bolt & Co., superintendent Of the
Talbot mine, is recovering from
an attack of ptomaine poisoning
due to eating oysters. He had
been quite Ill. Or. Fitch is the
attnding physician.
]. f. Gaskill. Southern Coal
Corporation, is in Pittsburgh to-
day on business.
Joint Board Meets
Three cases were settled amic-
ably on Saturday afternoon in the
meeting Of the joint board of oper-
! ators and representatives OF the
United Mine Workers of America
at the rooms of the association in
the Jacobs Building.
Saturdays Shipments
Fifty-eight cars OF coal were
shipped 10 Curtis Bay off the Mon
ongah division, B. & O. r. r. Sat
urday. Eastern coal loading was
251 cars while that TO the west
was 81 cars.
Daily II. II. Fuel
Eighty-two cars OF railroad fuel
ono OF tho very lighteSt daily
loadiugs OF the year off the Mon
ongah division, B. & o. was chalk
ed up Saturday. B. & 0. shipments
were 80 cars while foreign car
riers secured So cars.
Saturdays Loading
Saturdays coal loading took a
slump in the FairmOnt region,
particularly on the Monongnh d.
vision, B. & o. r. r., where n of
the highest daily loadings OF the
year was experienced at 2s5 cars.
The division also loaded five cars
OF coke. The region as a whole
loaded COL ears of coal. Mines on
til Western Maryland loaded 8
cars and operations on the Mon
ongahela sos.
Coal loading on the Charles
ton division, E. 6 o. 4. Il. was &c
cars while the production on the
Monongahela in Pennsylvania
was 15S cars.
Coal Movement
Twenty trains drew 677 freight
loads east OF Grafton on Satur-
day Of which 525 cars were coal.
To the west 270 freight loads were
moved. On Sunday twenty trains
drew Gal freight loads of which
439 cars were coal. Western
movement was 291 cars. At
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
Regret To
Give Up Liquor

ST. Adams. VT, Dec. 12-Three
alleged rum runners were brought
before United States Commissioner
Watson today al 4 result OF a
nights work by custom inspectors
and deputy sherifs on border roads.
In two OF the three cases shots were
fired TO bring liquor ladon automo.
biles to a halt, and two men were
wounded, the men arraigned were
Major A. Larock, OF st. Johns, Que
bee; John Melden, OF Boston. and
Frederick Goodhue, Morrisytlle,
Vermont.
The liquor in the automobiles to.
tailed so cases.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-12
NORMAL SCHOOL
FAST CUNTS
Sandy Toothman Has Picked
Out Some Hard Oppo-
nents for Five

Director Tothman has worked
out a stln schedule for the Normal
lads. The schedule follows:
Jan. Cd. and z. at Fairmont.
Jan. lt-Wesleyan at Buckhan-
non.
Jan. 14-Broaddus College at
Fatrmont.
Jan. 2l-Marietta COLLEGE at
Jan. 27--w. V. L. Freshmen at
Jan. :S--salem College at Fair
mont.
Jan. s1-Broaddus College at
PhiIippi.
Keyser.
Feb, Taylor Athletic Club at
Cumberland.
Feb. a--Potomas State at Key
ser.
Feb. I'D. and Z. at EIkins.
Feb. s--GlEnvilIe at Fa!rnont.
Feb. Salem at Salem.
Fec. S--MarsAall at Hunting
Feb. New River State at
Montgomery.
Feb. 1o-.torris Harvey at Bar
louisville.
FEB. 11-Marietta at Marietta.
Feb. 1S-Potomac State at
Fob. 2o-waynesburs at
WaynesburE.
Feb. 21-Bethany at Bethany.
FEB, 22--West Liberty 1T West
Liberty.
Feb. 24-25-MonoQgahela Val
ley High School Tournament.
Feb. 2S--W. v. L. Freshmen at
Morgantown.
March @-Wcst Liberty at Fair
mont.
March Wesleyan College at
Fairmont.
March 16-1T-1S-State High
School Tournament.