Elgin High School - Husky Tracks Yearbook (Elgin, OR)

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CLASS OF-' 1912 POEM We are sophomores What a studious lot we are, Bright and gay, We number three and nine: While the sun shines Nothing in the rules we mar Making hay. And the teacher thinks we're fine On and up till 1912 Each and all have studied wellg When our honors we have gained At com. we'll feel swell. N. E. B.

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Ten E. ll. Freshmen, starting in to shineg Ida got hlaln, and that left nine. Nine E. H. Sophomores sat up very late: Mark overslept himself and that left eight. Eight E. ll. Sophomores working until eleven .lay wet to Mexico and that left seven. Seven E. l-l. Sophomores always playing tricks June had to leave us and that left six. Six E. H. Sophomores playing with a hive- ONCE UPON A TIMEp Mabel C. got stung and that left five. Five E. H. Juniors going in for moreg Montia got the humming craze and that left four. Four E. H. Juniors as happy as could beg One had to go to plow and that left three. Three E. H. Juniors to Mr. Bailey very dearg 3 All are going to stay in school through the senior year. We will cheer for dear Old Elgin and the cause for which she bled. We will cheer for dear old Elgin in our vofllns 'tillwe're dead 1 Cho. Cheer boys rheer, for Egin's got the ball, My, oh my, oh won't they take a fall, For when we hit their line There will be no line a tall Thrr 'll be a hot time in Elgin tonight. ELGIN HIGH fTune-Hot Timeb And if we go to heaven We will give the Elgin yell, But if we're not so fortunate we'll give it down ml 2d Cho. Hear our choruses ring out full and free Elgin High we're singing now to thee. And when the contest's o'er How happy we will be, There'll be a vict'ry for Elgin tonight. A

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Oflicers- President, Bethel Russell. Secretary, Edith Bailey. You may laugh when we say' it, But. 'tis the truth That this is 'the class that's captured the booth We are shary as a whip And bright as its string, For there lsn't a thing! But our maidens can't bring. And we to our teachers will it so. That sometimes, through pity, they lat us go. For geornery go to Miss tAy:1rsy she will show How simply the problems go. lnstruoting in Caesar Miss Edith tBaileyl shows how Those simple endings are just somehow. Our English class will surely pass The rules of any school. So there's no need to say. that day after day, CLASS CF 1912 Colors-Red and green. Flower-Dark Red Rose. WHO ARE WE? Our lessons we always have. For when Nell looks at Bess and says Oh Gee Have you read your lesson over? Then like a shot, Miss Green gets hot And makes us run for cover. These three 'irls mentioned above Comprlse the palm of the Sophie glove. Now our next study you see is Physical Geography Ollie and Bethel there hold first place And they, n most everything, set the pace. The boys hold no place as you see, For their No. amts only to three. But the boys are so fast That when their school times are past In honor's place, in Hall of Fame, In letters of gold you'll find each name.