The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-12-09

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1t then find it and look at 1t again
why? because the average per-
son has to look twice to realize
that that same schedule is the best
schedule that Sank Centre has ever
offered, a schedule Of 10 games
each one interesting enough to pay
tournament prices to see.
More than the coaches, the team
members, and the student body
make up a basketball season. The
managers play a very important
role in the life of any team. Taken
from the football team and placed
at the manager posts for the local
basketball team are Gene Cokely,
regular halfback, and Norman
Bohne, regular center. They seem
to have but one bad habit. The reg
ularity with which they bask in
the hot showers each night while
the squad is sweatily drilling out on
the floor; using up all the hot wat
er and leaving little for the more
deserving basketball players.
Here and there ;. the man who
invented the upper fastener should
be able to sit back and justly enjoy
life they have zippers on al
most everything including football
shoes ;. it's my guess that before
the end of the basketball season
tennis shoes will have zippers !.
horse racing once was popular
sport hereabouts, and the main at
traction Of the Stearns County fairs
the race track at the fair
grounds has been rebuilt and many
hope that the combined sound of
the rythmatic thud of the harnessed
horses prancing and the purr of
the small racing cars running along
behind the horses will again be
audible at the annual Stearns
County Fairs -. high school jour
nalists are again busy picking the
winners Of basketball games :. :.
nickname for the hit-and-run guy
would be "slap-dash."
TH1S'N THAT ABOUT THE
SENIOR HIGH
On Friday, December at 800 In
the gymnasium, the junior and sem
Tor high were entertained by Max
Gilstrap, whisting naturalist. Max
Gilstrap initiated different bird
calls and whistled the tunes Of
GLOW Worm" Trees" and Indian
Love Call" He also outlined the du-
ties Of a forest ranger as patroling
the reserves, fighting forest fires,
and arresting people who disobey
rules Of the national parks. The ma
turalists point out the different
places Of interest and tell their his
tory. Mr.. Gilstrap's lecture was
made very interesting by humorous
stories. he concluded with q fine
whistling imitation Of band.
SENIOR HIGH CLASSES
Miss Ranstad,s Modern History
classes are studying the Christian
Church during me latter part of
the Medieval period.
Sophomore English classes are
reading short stories. Two Of the
most interesting ones are Molly
MCGUIRE, Fourteen, and The Speck-
led Band. The first deals with a
cadet who blew up the arsenal at
the Virginia Military Institute be
cause he wished to be known as a
daredevil but was never even az
much as suspected until later years.
The Speclkled Band Is another OF
the Sherlock Holmes Detective
Stories. At the present time they
are engrossed In What Was It? AL
mystery, dealing with an invisible
creature. Several students are writ
ing themes on subjects related to
the stories they have read. For en-
ample, one person has chosen this
subject Some Things Would Dc
II I Were Invisible"
The Annual Tuberculosis Essay
Contest, conducted for the purpose