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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1926

Page

2

Football men awarded sweaters at chapel ceremony

Fifteen Sul Romy Lobo football players received sweaters in chapel while the Athletic Committee, in charge, announced honors for last year. Girls also received pins for high academic and athletic achievement. point thresholds and eligibility requirements were described. Gold footballs were promised for leading players, with several named athletes earning sweaters and recognition.

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Junior Red Cross Talk Highlights School Role

Mr A S Villar speaks at chapel on the Junior Red Cross peace time program linking to schools. He emphasizes the teacher’s role in guiding pupil aims and notes the program’s educational nature within curriculum. He cites $10,000,000 in enrollments and $9,000,000 in aid to Europe, describes enrollment without fees, and explains high school and intermediate publications, interschool exchanges with 43 countries, and practical projects like ore samples and school-to-school portfolios.

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Teachers to See Alpine on Thanksgiving Week Tour

About three thousand teachers will visit Alpine and nearby areas from College Hill on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving if Dr. Morelock’s plans succeed. Twenty special trains bound for El Paso will stop in Alpine for 30 to 45 minutes each, giving locals a chance to showcase Alpine and Sul Ross College. Students will visit Marathon to board trains and a free ride will be offered to instructors, who will be met with cars for short spins as they travel toward the State Teachers Association in El Paso.

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Gettysburg Address: Lincoln's speech and myths explored

A condensed look at Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the surrounding myths. It notes the speech's famed words, its purpose for the cemetery, and common beliefs about its drafting, including claims of a quick creation and revisions during the trip, countered by historical detail from Skyline.

Studhalters Entertain Coach Graves In Lubbock

Coach Graves, visiting Lubbock, dined with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Studhalter, former Sul Ross instructor, and praised Texas Tech and Lubbock. Studhalter, a large department head, foresees strong growth and excellent possibilities for development at Tech.

Studhalters

Lobos may join AUU Dallas meet March 5 and 6

The Lobos may participate in the southern division basketball meet in Dallas March 5 and 6, per a statement by Coach Graves. If Abilene can cover travel costs, the team likely will make the trip with a return game against Randolph College at Cisco. A previous Texas Tech loss won’t affect the decision, and Alpine had been advised to send the team if a clean record is shown.

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Campus to plant trees and shrubbery across campus

A plan to improve the campus landscape includes adding fruit trees and shrubs around the residents' home area. About ten varieties will be updated, with more shrubbery along the growth can and fruit trees such as peach and apple, plus dewberry, raspberry, and blackberry bushes to be planted in the orchard.

Rowe

Fleischer Impressed With Davis Mountains Debut

Aliss Bavarna Fleischer the soprano who sang Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro expressed strong impressions on first view of the Davis Mountains. She and the company had traveled as far west as Phoenix and performed in El Paso. The air and mountains greatly appealed to her.

Aliss Baibna Fleischer Susanna Davi Mountains Hoenix

Miss Fleischer Emerges As Noted Musician

Miss Fleischer, born in Falkenstein, Saxony, studied in Leipzig, Berlin, and Lucerne and sang at the Deutschese Opera House Berlin. She appeared at Mozart festivals in Salzburg, chosen by Lilli Lehmann to perform Susanna in Figaro and Zerlina in Giovanni under Richard Strauss. Her remarks reflect Texas reactions to Figaro and marriage themes as somewhat new to many.

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