The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-05
NEW CONFERENCE
N HIGH SCHOOL
CIRCLES FORMED
Foundation Laid for aeushsrr e.
Southwestern inissehelassls Cir.
cults Meeting slated Here
on December 70.
PERFECT ORGANIZATION
THEN IS PLAN OUTLINED
chiekashs. AIsus. Ls~tor. Ardmore.
Norman. Duncan. Ada ard Psvls
Valley 10 Become Members;
nusy Season Planned.


Southern COR aou,hwca,ern) Okla.
homa in,ersoholasilc conference will
be effected At a meeting TO be held
hero Sunday. December is
This vas one Of no decisions
reached at the conference OF rep.
rcacniatIvcs of the Chlckaaha. Nor
man. Arimorc. Lawton and Duncan
high schools. held Saturday morn.
INK and afternoon IN Norman.
A subcommittee composed OF
Principal J. y. Hatcher: +. s. LIde.
principal Of the l.awton hlgh school.
aud A. r. Rider. director Of athletics
In the Duncan high school. was ap.
pointed TO draft tentative bylaws
and constitution for TIE conference.
This committee VIII meet here next
Sunday afternoon.
Eight Schools Join Move.
Tho new conference. which will
be conducted similar to the Cen
trial Of Little Ten" viii be CON-
posed OF ChIckasha. Altus. Lawton.
Ardmore. Norman, Duncan Ada and
Pauls Valley high schools. Aitus,
Ada and Pauls Valley were not rep
resented In the parley at Norman
Saturday. but all have signifed their
approval OF the action taken and
intentions OF accepting the invitations
to join In the movement. Every one
Of tho eiEat schools will be repre-
sented In the meeting here Sunday.
December IS. II was announced at
the close OF the Norman parley.
Although all adjustments probably
will not be completed until after the
close OF the present school year, the
conference will 20 into operation
Immediately after the meeting here.
The activities Of the conference will
include debate. oratorical and de-
elamation contests as we'll as ath.
letic games. Debate and declama.
tion schedules are now being worked
out.
Invitation Track Meet.
Principal j. r. Hatcher's proposal
TO hold a Conference invitation track
meet here shortly before the state
meet at the state university was
approved at the Norman meeting.
Defamation and oratorial contests
probably will be held in connection
with this affair, Mr.. Hatcher states.
representatives of the five schools
present announced that they would
gladly accept AZ invitation to par
ticipate In the meet. To hold
regular conference track and field
meet in future seasons Is included
in the plans.
That invitation track and intellec-
tual meet here will bring hundreds
of high school students to Chick
asha for the event. is the belief Of
Principal Hatcher.
While every football team In the
conference must play at least
three conference games, none will
play over five next season, 1t was
brought out at the meeting. This
will enable the conference teams to
play several teams outside the cir
cult.
Schedule Being Arranged.
Work of compiling the 1922 foot
ball schedule was started Saturday,
and probably will be completed at
the Chickasha meeting. Principal
Hatcher already has agred to play
Norman Hi here October 20; Dun
can Hi here, October 27; Lawton
at Lawton, Armistice Day; Ard
more at Ardmore, November "a. The
balance of the schedule, Mr.. Hatch
er says, probably will include games
with Pauls Valley. Ada, Altus, and
North Fort Worth high schools and
Terrell School of Dallas. He will
endeavor to get the Altus and Ada
games here.
The 1921 basketball schedule,
which is now being worked out, will
include Ardmore, Altus, Lawton.
Norman, Duncan and several other
Oklahoma high schools.