Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-11-28
HIGH SCHOOL ELEVEN CUESTS0f 4
KIWANlANS;; TEAM IS PRAISED
Club Members Will Attend Thanksgiving Game
in Body; Captain Baier Tells
Of Plans.

resulted in many Of the injuries III nc
game. He complimented the members
of the Great Falls team on their clean
playing and the sportsmanshlp shown
by the teams that have played in Great
Falls this season. He spoke of foot
ball in the schools as one Of the best
assets of the institution and sli0 that
a poll of the men most active IN civic
affairs would show that they bad play
ed a part in athletics as boys.
Character Building
DIR. C. j. Bresee spoke of the char
acter building qualities of football and
the lessons taught in overcoming OBJ
stacles.
The Great Falls team, beginning the
season with only three veterans, has
improved with each game played,
Coach NJ. L. Couch told the club mem
bers. He said that he expected the
team to play q better game against
Missoula Thursday than it has this
season. He praised the boys of the
tea mfor the spirit they had brought
into their work this year and banked
the club for its interest in the team.
Fritz Baier, captain for he team,
spoke on behalf of the team members.
briefly thanking the club men for their
invitation to the luncheon. He prom
Used that the team will do its. best to
bring the state interscholastlc foot
ball championship to Great Falls.
w. S. bill" Shirley, assistant coach,
spoke of the work done by the boys of
the squad in making Il good football
team. He said that n large part of the
success OF the team is due to the spirit
Of the boys and the fact that they have
cooperated with the coaches in tram
ing and in practice on the gridiron. lie
said that he had never aided in coach
ing a squad more willing to obey the
rules as laid out for them.
Harold Hoover, in the closing talk
of the program moved that the Great
Falls high school team defeat Mis-
soula in the contest Thanksgiving day,
the motion passed unanimously.
Attend Game
The club voted to 60 to the Thanks
giving day game in q body. each wear
ing the colors of the high school.
The kiwanis club accepted the chal-
lenge of the Rotary club to a kick ball
game. and Russell Caples was named
captain of the Kiwanis team.
DIR. G. j. Bresee. lieutenant COVER
nor of the Kiwanis clubs of the state.
reported on the plans of Shelby for Z
Kiwanis club. He said that several of
the business men and oil men of that
town have already effected an organ
ization and will apply for a charter.
The club meets each Wednesday moor
at luncheon. Plans. will be. made to
have representatives Of the club go
before the club at the next meeting to
explain the principles of the organ
ization.
Jack Abrams. Clarence Conrad, Nor
man Thisted, Jim Mills and Joe Olson
were named on a committee to plan for
the Kiwanis club part in the observ-
ance of Christmas. This committee
will also decide whether the club will
have d community Christmas tree.
The annual election of officers of
the club win be held at the meeting
two weeks hence. Harold Hoover will
provide the principal part Of the lunch
con on that day, giving the meat from
an elk which he killed on a recent hunt.