Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-10-05
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

and is having her regular classes.
Gordon Murchie, quarterback on the
football team, has had blood poison
| ing set in in wound on his hand. lie
will be unable to play for time anC
Ihis loss will be keenly noticed.
| There was a brief meeting OF those
interested in forming dramatic cluL
ct the high school last Tuesday night
A permanent organization will Dc
formed later.
The Hi-Y club held short business
meeting last Tuesday night and then
adjourned to the council chambers
where they heard the recommends
tons OF the school board voted down.
The club members were all very much
Disguised with the city council.
About twenty of the alumnae or
the school met last Wednesday in
the Y. w G.. A. to form an alumnae
Girl Reserves club. 1t is expected
that a good alumnae organization OF
The girls will be formed.
The "Skyrocket" campaign ended
last week with a total Of $50 subscrip-
tons. This is enough to run the pa
per but it was hoped to get 800. The
business manager has announced that
the first issue will come out Friday
and that any alumnus can secure sub
by writing or applying to
the school. The alumni subscription
price is $1.00 per year.
Last Friday there was a short mass
The schools pep began to
show and the cheer leaders, Hansen,
Allen and Schultz got some good yells
from the crowd. Coach Erickson gave
a talk on School Spirit"
Saturday thesteam journied to Wis
consin Rapids and defeated them in
hard fought game of football by the
score of 1876. The Wausau boys
got their fighting blood" up and
showed they will be serious contend
ers for the valley championship. The
,eam was rather weak on offense, but
could hold like stone wall when 1t
mad to. The Rapids were unable to
gain much through the line and had to
'esort to forward passes. They were
'ortunate in having a pair of good
ends and so gained quite a little by
his method. Alton played the Rapids
center, Schnabell who was given a
place on the "All-Valley Team" last
rear, to a standstill. He often broke
through and nailed the quarterback
before he could give the ball to anoth-
,r Of the back field men. Larson and
'ophal showed they were read fight
rs and held their opponents or made
some big holes for the Wausau backs.
Quandt played great game at half,
making both of Wausaou's touch
Towns. The Wausau team had to play
10Th the Rapids team and the referee
Us he made many bad decisions and
me penalty that is in violation of the
'ules. The game in detail
Wausau kicked off to the Rapids SC
ard line. The Rapids tried line
'lunges and could not gain so opened
Up with forward passes and in several
ttempts brought the ball down to
Vausau's 40 yard line, where they
we're held for downs. Wausau took
he ball and could not gain through
he line so tried passes. A Rapids
nan intercepted one and ran 40 yards
or a touchdown. The Rapids tried
rop kick for the extra point and |
Kissed. Score, Rapids 6, Wausau O. |
Wausau received the ball ON the 30 |
ard line but lost on a tumble. The |
,apids tried some more passes and |
luandt intercepted 0ne and ran 20 ,
ards for Wausau's, first touchdown. !
lurchie made successful drop kick /
Or the extra point. Scare, WaGsau Z, !
tapids
For the remainder of the time the |
all remained in the center of the |
cid. Neither team could gain and
o punted back and FORTH
W1IIcan lxiaEad off Ia ~. eno,,,I
ait and the Rapids with about two
uccessful passes and several gifts OF
D yards in penalties by the referee
rought the ball down to the y yard
inc. The Wausau line stifeened and /
he Rapids could not gain an inch. |
or four downs the Rapids were UNI
On the last down Buck +
roke through and blocked a drop /
lick, but the Rapids recovered the /
all and had four more down to make \
touchdown. They could not get the \
'igskin over and Wausau took the !
'all on the 20 yard line and punted !
'ut OF danger, The Rapids were soon !
'ack again and again Wausau held on
Ter yard line and punted 80 yards. |
me Rapids man was downed in his I
racks and Wausau took the ball on |
Towns. Wausau could not gain and
20 punted 30 yards. The Rapids man
umbled and Wausau got the ball on
heir 20 yard line. On the next play,
pophal opened up a big hole and
Quandt went through for the second
touchdown. Murchie failed to get OF
drop kick, Score, Wausau Is, Rap
DIS 6.
Time was called soon after and
The game ended with Wausau in pos
session of the BAH on the 40 yard line.
Lineup was as follows:
Wisconsin Rapids-Center. Schnab-
ell; left guard, Searles right guard,
Gibson; left tackle. Arpin: right tao
lde, lie Roux; right end, Frechette;
left end. Miellecke: quarterback. Ma
son; right half back, Mobiles; full
back, Laramie.
Wausau-Center, Alton; right guard,
Buck: left guard. Nelson: right tao
kle. Kruger; left tackle. Pophal;
right end. Breitriok; left end, Beattie;
quarter back, Murchie, right half
back, Rick; full back, Edwards: left
half back. Quandt.