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Montague CountvMeyers, Bowie; C. Roberson,Interscholastic Meet Nocona: tune 2-s.12. 220 ya*-rl Run: 1, Yuun^er,The Montague County M -t Bowie: 2, Affix inder, Noeona: 3,i d Cat tnffihael, Nocona: 4, Brown, (I !’ uvffi; 0, Mclt;law, Nocona; time24 s.was held at Nocona April 9 10 with a large attendance : splendid interestNocona won tlv* junior 'declamation, jinior girls dlo Discus Hurl: 1, Youree,Howie; 2, Lillard, Bowie; »!, C.mation, and junior athletics, as Do erson, Nocona; 1, McGaw,i L'lng Branch;.), Haralson, Nocowell as the senior boys del; tion and debate and senio; lt;A) ttr distance bn It. 1 in. i athletics. Bowie won the srgirls declamation and Mont utRelay: 1, Nocona; 2, Bowie.Toe great success achieved bythe senior (B) athletics N ona the Nocona schooi in the Intel101 points, Bowie bl.s oholastic Meet was not the onlyNocona also, won both First toing over which to rejoice. At and Second places on the essays, almost the same time we wereThe spelling was by agreementinformed by the authority at the of the Supt. ol the St. Jo High U niversity that we Jhad beenSchool and Prof. Compton called granted three more units of a draw. The Nocona gi rl spelled credit. This gives the Noconalt; a word that is in dispute accord- i High School fourteen (14) units ing to the prefered way, but for of credit.some reason was not given the verdict.1. Mile run: 1, F. Roberson Nocona; 2, C. Roberson, Nocona; 3, St. Clair, Bowie; 4, Barker, Bowie; 5, Denham, Bowie; timer~v #VV t foPole Vault:1, Raines, Bowie; 2, Davis and Miller, No cona; 4, Alexander, Nocona; St.-Claire and Younger,9 ft. 6 in.It is to be hoped that all interested in building up a great school will lend their support inIf this school is toevcry way.advance, it will be necessary for students and parents to j in in improving the daily attendance. The best work cannot be done, and the best interest cannot be shown unless pupils attendBowie; regularly. One day’s absence on*,the part of any student injures3. 120 yd. L)w Hurdles:! that student and lowers tlie1, Lemon, Nocona, and Y unger standard of work.Bowie tied; 3, McGaw, Nocona; No student should stay out of4, Myers, Bowie; 5, Davis, Noco- school on‘'Club” day. We owena; time 10s.our success in the various feat-4. ShotPut: 1, Y ouree, Bowie ures of the meet to our “Club ” 2, McGaw, Long Branch; 4, Bur Every student owes it to thegess, Bowie; 5, Brown, Bowie; | school to lend his or her aid infostering any institution that36 ft., 5 in.5. 100 yd. Dash: 1, Lemon,Nocona; 2. Younger, Bowie; 3, Carmichael, Nocona; 4, Alexand-vvill not only build up the school, but will prepare him to meet his fellow man. Weurge everyer, Nocona; Brown, Bowie; time parent to sea to it that his or her10 2-5.child does not remain out of 6. Hammer Throw: 1, Youree, school for anything except incase of absolute necessity.If we are to maintain ourBowie; 2, Haralson, Nocona; 3, Williams, Nocona; 4, McGaw, Long Branch; Precise Bowie; distance, 111 ft,7. 440 yd. Run: 1, C. Roberson, Nocona; 2, Archer, Bowie;affiliation, some good hard work is necessary—a high standard must he maintained. If we areto win over Bowie next year, we 3, Brown, Bowie; 4, Agee, Noco- i must begin now to bring out thena; 5, Clark, Nocona; time 56 l-5s. hidden talent thru our Club.I 8. Broad Jump: 1, Lemon, Nocona, 21 ft. 6 in.; 2, Williams,I Nocona, 20 ft 2 in.; 3, Alexander, i Nocona; 4, Younger, Bowie.9. 880 yd. Run: 1, Meyers, Bowie; 2, C. Roberson, Nocona; 3, Mitchell, Bowie; 4 F. Roberson. Nocona; 5, Weldon, Bo wie.Time 2:15 4 5.KNOW IT WELL10. High Jump: 1, Precise, Bowie, 2, Youree, Bowie, Davis and Miller, Nocona; 3, Lemon, Nocona; 5 ft 2 in,11. 220 yd. Low Hurdles: 1, Lemon, Nocona; 2, Younger, Bowie; 3, McGaw, Nocona; 4,Familiar Features Well Known to Hundreds of Nocona Citizens.A familiar burden in many ahome,The burden of a “bad back.”A lame, a weak or an aching backOften tells you of kidney ills. Doan’s Kidney Pills are for weak kidneys.Here is good testimony to
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