The Coconino sun., 1925-01-30

4 The Lumberjacks and Lumberiills
n returned home Sunday morning from
3 a trip into the eastern counties where
q they played a series OF gaines of
4 basketball. The boys departed Tues
n day morning for Eagar where thew
\ played the Round Valley team that
4 evening. After the long trip by rail
\ and auto they were all tired out, and
4 consequently When they met the
n strong team at that place they were
4 not in condition to hold up their end
OF. the score. The Eagar lads won by
score Of SO to 10. The next day.
I Wednesday, the boys came back to
st. Johns where they played the best
game of the trip. They had had a
good rest and were feeling fine. The
\ final whistle found our boys three
points in the lead which gives the
Normal boys the first victory over st.
Johns since the two teams have been
competing in basketball The boys
returned to Holbrook on Thursday and
rested day. The girls went down to
4 Holbrook on Friday and the two teams
played the Holbrook boys and girls
that evening. Both Of our teams were
victorious, the boys winning by mar
gin of SO to II. On Saturday both
teams played and lost to Wnslow
Both were the hardest fought battles
Of the trip and due to the rough play
ing of both sides many of the players
were taken out on fouls. The boys
played tie game, II to II, and after
resting a few minutes they played five
minutes to decide the game. At the
end Of this time the score stood 81
to 19 in favor of the railroad city
boys. The girls game was nearly as
rough as that of the boys. 1t was
nearly a tie up until a few minutes
Of the end when Winslow succeeded
Mn caging a free throw which put
them one point in the lead. The girls
score was II to 10.
A number of Normal school stu
dents went to Winslow to see the |
game and to root for our teams. |
Those in the party were William Hol
lar, Jake Bracker, John Clark, Lynn
Camp, Dick Moore and Herbert
Green.
Miss Rebecca Mcmillan visited her
home in Winslow over the weekend |
and attended the basketball games be- /
tween the Normal and Winslow on
Saturday.
4 President F. A. Cotton returned
\ Sunday from Phoenix and the vicinity !
where he spent last week attending |
d the meeting of the state board of edu-
\ cation and visited the Arizona Indus- I
4trial congress in behalf of the school. +
Miss Annavard Pennington was
chosen by the senior class last Mon /
day to succeed Kent Crosby as a rep
resentative Of the class on the stu
dent council. Mr.. Crosby recently ten (
dered his resignation.
The seniors are planning a grand +
4 blowout in the form of a carniva.
and dance to take place on February
II. The seniors have had plans for
something of this kind up their
l sleeves for some time and at the class
I meeting on Monday the whole plot
/ was barred. Paul Plummer will engi-
neer the undertaking, and VIII have
| various other members under him to
see that the thing is put over in SEN
| ior style. Keep your eyes, ears and
/ mouths open until you learn the low
down Of the whole affair Advertis-
! ing committees and ticket statesmen
will convass the city to get your sup
port.
J. P. Wilson, president Of the
Arizona Central bank, gave a talk on B
Thrift to the students Of Normal last
Friday in assembly. He pointed out
the general points of thrift and in
structed the students as to the most
common benefits of being thrifty.
This was the first of a series of talks
that have been arranged for Friday
assemblies, the one today being by j.
10. Thomas, superintendent of the
schools of Flagstaff. Next week Del
Strong of the Coconino Sun will talk
to the student body. Others will be
announced later. Mr.. Ridgely is in
charge of these programs for assem-
bly,.
Yesterdays meeting Of the Camp
fire girls ended two weeks course
under Miss Florence Heinz, state di-
rector of Campfire. This course is
required of senior girls of the school
who expect to go out and direct
Campfire in the schools in which they
teach.
Mrs. r. G. Stevenson, accompanied
by Mr.. Stevenson, left Friday eve-
ming for Phoenix to have an operation
performed for appendicitis. The
operation took place Monday morning
and her many friends at school and
down town were very much pleased to
receive word from Mr.. Stevenson that
iit had been successful.
|
Miss Willie Smiths class in dieta-
ton received some practical exper ence
last FRIDAY when they attempted t
take Mr.. Wilson's speech in assembly.
They are as yet not very speedy and.
SO It would be impossible to get Mr..
Wilson'S speech from the notes taken.
However, plan by which each stu |
dent gives a short speech and rest
take it il shorthand, is being worked
out and by the time the quarter is
over some of them will probably be
taI,inr verbatim any Speech that MAJ