The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-12-01
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SCHOOL NOTES

The soprs as well as the rest Of the
| students, are finding it very difficult
to study this week. for Thanksgiving IL
so near. Wen certainly give thanks or
that day, if we succeed in passing the
six weeks exams.
Last Wednesday the Freshmen called
ors should be. After much discussion
green and white were chosen. (The green
is very appropriately
The Freshmen are planning on having
Fresh party soon. 1t looks If the
rest of the II. s. We're supposed to stay
at home.
The Junior English class has been try
ing for two weeks to think of some
gave one, yet they refuse to admit the
self evident fact that the girls have more
brains than boys. Well, they'll learn in
time.
Each class in H. s., has a basket ball
team, so interclass games will be played
this winter. The first game is Wednes-
Freshies will battle This will be a good
game. for the Freshes still have it in
for the Sophs., over initiation.
a friendly dog has been visiting the
Sophs. this week. Professor Davenport
| made the statement that If the rest of
! the children would behave the dog
would he all right.
Shorthand Party-Thursday evening
| one division of the First Shorthand class
and Second class were entertained at the
home of Mr.. Bullock.
| Inc party consisted entlfely Oh girls,
who We're dressed in old clothes and who
wore masks. At the door they presented
| cards upon which were written in short
hand, their own name and fictitious one
| the evening. Any person violating this
rule was made to pay forfeit. Those
present were Mrs. Boob McNutt, (Mr.
Bullock), who was dressed in a long white
shirt, a pink waist pink silk stockings
and tan shoes. The Triplets (brothers.)
Hezekiah. (Gladys Coy); jeremiah, Jose
phine De Merchant; Zackerah, (Frankie
Beale); Two Little Girls. Sarah Mae A.
colt, Jessie MitchelD. Betsey Butterfly,
| Mildred Horrigan; Three Old Maids,
(Hespsibiah Dolittle, Grace Terrence; Sus-
Clarke; samanthy Jerushy Cobblestone.
Maud Noyes); Jim Dandy, (Mathilda De
Von) The evening was passed by, play
| ing games, and making candy and POP
ping corn Supper was served at 1880.
The menu was written In shorthand ana
passed to each person to sign his name
to the article he wished for supper. 1t
was as follows: Sour dough hotcakes.
Sarah May; Picked dog tails Jeremiah;
Weasel popovers, Samanthy; Angle worm
fritters, Hepsikia; Horse hair noodles,
Ma"d M9yss cheen
served in style. Betsy; Crow dads and
Vinegar mother Jim Dandy; Maple Nou-
gats, Mrs. Boob McNut; Sunset Blues
riah.
ous ham sandwiches every one went
home, declaring that they had had the
| best time of their lives. Dld we iaush !
I'll say we did.
Football Game-The final game Of the
| season was played last Friday, resulting
| in an overwhelming victory for Oroville.
| Tonasket expected to easily win, but
| Orovile had no intention OF letting them
so it was very exciting game game, with ma
| crowd was probably larger on account of
| the stores closing for the game ROSS
| Griffths was hurt in the last part or the
first half Of the. game, He has mad hard
| ing hurt his leg in the first few nights
of practice. The Oroville team was play
| ing different formation in the back :
\ field which was very deceiving to the
| Tonasket team. The game by. plays was
| First quarter--Tonasket kicked off to
Oroville; Smith and Griffith advanced the
line on end runs and the line bucks. Then
B.. Curtis ran 40 yards for touchdown
| on a criss-cross end run. The play exc
\ cuted perfectly no Tonasket man seeing
| Curtis until he was well under way. Pass
| for point failed. Oroville kicked Off 10
| Tonasket. Tonasket failed to advance
| ball. b. Curtiss again went around right
end for touchdown on same play as be-
| fore Oroville failed to kick point Tomas
| ket kicked off to Oroville, quarter ended
| in midfield. Score, Oroville IL, Tonasket
| none.
Oroville opened up on another strong
| offensive and advanced the ball to To-
naskets yard line. Tonasket held Oro-
vile on first play. Smith went through on
| line buck on second play for touchdown.
! Try for point failed Griffith goes out:
| Sanbourn takes his place. Oroyille kicked
off to Tonasket. Oroville held Tonasket
in one place, finally Tonasket fumbled
ball and Oroville recovered it. Half ends
with Oroville in possession of the ball
| In midfield. Score: Oroville Is, Tonasket
none Second half-Tonasket came back
strong marching up the field to Oroville' s
five yard line. but they then hit stone
! wall losing the ball. Oroville attempted 10
punt from behind own goal but Tonasket
blocked 1t and made touchdown. Tonasket
made the kick. Oroville received and
| through the line for a touchdown. Kick
| failed Oroville again received Sanbourn
and Smith going through line for large
gains. Smith then makes touchdown on
| line buck. Kick failed. Orovile received
and advanced ball to mid field. Smith
| then made long end run for touch
down. Game ends with score: Oroville AZ
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