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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
10
The Cameron high school Yeomen football team endured a tough season with few wins and strained finances but drew growing crowds. Captain Childress stood out, and the squad faced challenges traveling and scheduling while emphasizing postgame plans for broader athletic participation and future physicals for Cameron students.
The Sophomore class praises the Seniors after their cup win and notes a game against the Fish. Don Nabours sent a soap carving of himself on accordion. Elizabeth McDermott shows a new aneatter. A four room apartment for rent on Main Street. Paul Watson sports a blue and gray sweater.
A quirky collection of schoolhouse lines contrasts ambitions of sophomores and juniors with a girl praised for riding home by trolley. A muddled office exchange mentions Alvin and lunch at 2 39. A debate brands Brutus heartless in a living man. A preacher asks where boys fish on Sunday, answered by the old mill stream.
A substitute named Joe Charles Burnett ran the Fish study hall Monday afternoon in Mr. Lacy’s absence. He is a known student in athletics and academics and would be a fine high school professor, with supporters ready to recommend him.
Last Friday December 11 Yoe High’s championship game saw the Fish and seniors trade three quarters of action before the Seniors broke through to score and win. Captain Wallace led the Fish in a valiant effort with Boots Smith stellar at full. Red Baskin blocked a key play from center and Leland Stedman added a long run. Pat Morgan and All American McDonald were hurt assisting the team. The crowd stayed excited as the Fish, beaten but brave, acknowledged their hard loss.
English teachers at Yoe High organize spelling contests using the inter scholastic list. Students find many words challenging and decide to study hard. The piece notes the value of spelling and jokes about selling buggy whips in Detroit.
Two anecdotes appear, one about a pharmacy class syrup project guiding student questions to the instructor about shaking a bottle. The other recalls a Bellevue Mental Clinic intelligence test prompting a student to reveal the outcome to anxious classmates.
On Monday December 14 the Yoemen beat the Yoe High Pirates 15 to 14 as time ran out. Pirates star Adams scored from multiple positions while Yoemen standout Fikes led his team. Lineups included Pirates Slocomb Mohler Cheeves Adams McKinney and Yoemen Triggs Childress Reichert Hertenberger Fikes.
Mr and Mrs Geo Waller will spend the Christmas holidays in the Wesley home indicating a family gathering over the festive period.
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