The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-17
HIGH SCHOOL GREET THE WINNING
STOCK JUDGING TEAM THURSDAY
MARCH IN ORDER FROM THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING
TO THE DEPOT AND GIVE TEAM HEARTY GREETING
BUSINESS CLUBS AND CITIZENS ARE PROUD
The Team Highest Honor and Highest Individual Score Was
Won by Raymond Boyd Of This City and Lubbock Is
The Talk of the State In This Achievement

Lubbock is still on the map ana
this time we are indebted TO the
Lubbock High School and its un-
matchabo class in Animal husban-
dry and first Of all those four young
men whose superior knowledge m
the work made their class supreme
champion in an Texas, and still
right IN the middle Of the list va
gll place the individual champion
Of Texas, Raymond Boyd, Lub-
book boy, who outstriped at records
az an Individual Judgcr, and VINO
helped his class become recognized
by the shrcwdcst classes in the
state a. their supcrIors in The judg-
ing world.
Iubbock is proud Of those boys.
Lubbock High School b. proud Of
those boys. The Avalanche is proud
Of them, also, and II there is an M
dividuAl IN this section who D. not,
We are compelled 90 say there m one
heart In this section which does not
beat IN unison with the spirit Of
progressiycncss so manifest in those
ve know
Whether The rest Of Texas admits
Il or not We Will--admit that We be-
lievc that in the young man who
beat the nincty-HiK contestants on
March 18th in Lubbock will prove
The champion Of the states, and Why
not7 lie H. from Lubbock Lub-
book u IN Lubbock County, and the
whole section Is in Texas, and II
that is not a place for a winner,
We loose again.
The team IN stock judging here
has been in the work only a Few
months, and when it ~ remembered
that these boys were pitied aghinst
CLASSES Of long standing a. cham
plons, against teams which have met
on several occasions 0f this kind
before our Champions even knew
the abc's of stock judging, We VIII
recognize their disadvantage and
attribute their winning more Go fu-
perior training. closer application
and level hcadedness.
The Lubbock kiwAnis Club, the
Lubbock Rotary Club and the Sen
ior and Junior Chambers 81 Com
mcrce must remember that in these
boys victory on that occasion they
brought back 10 Lubbock the most
beautiful, most expensive and most
sought loving cup that has ever
been brought here and it seems tu
the writer that ln recognition OF
their stoadfasiedncas On that occa-
sion we, as town, a. progressive
citizens and o. hackers Of those
who win will surely place beside
that cup something which viii last
throughout the lives of those boys,
a monument 10 Lubbock Business
Men's high regard for them Texas
has given 60 her champions some
thing Of which We all have the right
20 BE- proud. and since T. was Won
By one of our own rank, lcts/fiiaW
20 the world that likewise Lubbock
will offer something Of which We
will al be proud.
The hone. Of being winner Is
possibly the most wanted achieve
ncnt in the life of any individual,
and that those boys we're made 70
feel more kecnly their accomplish
ment by the entire body Of the
high school turning out 10 meet them
on their arrival IN Lubbock yestcr-
day afternoon IL Is here we viii
commend the ihoughtfulness Of the
entire faculty for having so orderly
conducted the mass Of ambitious
students to the depot. FOR having
taken a part in cheering the win
ners, and for showing 20 those boys
that the High School Is glad to claim
them a. is own
In another place In this issue is
an article more thoroughly explain
inv the work those boys did, and we
~iiI say that their trip 10 Fort Worth
has certainly added volume 20 the
history Of Lubbock where Is re-
corded the achievements u this
town and IL people.