Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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CHRONOLOGY SEPTEMUKR. f). School reopcMis. Several selt-iniportant P. (L’s try to monopolize the scats in 27. (). IIa3’es begins to howl for lunch. 8. Class reorganizes. “Is it the will of the class?’’ 18. Tennis tournament opens with twelve entries. 14-. Exciting race on the fourth floor corridor interrupted b v the untimely ' entrance of Prof. Randall. 18. F. H. S. A. A. reorganizes. “Who stuffed the ballot box?’’ Coach Chapman takes charge of the football squad. 19. C. T. W. gives his usual lecture on “being up’’ in studies to the football squad. 21. Woodbury ' is made an honorary member of the Black Hand. 22. The Black Hand makes its grand entrance into Assembly Hall — and almost makes its exit. 28. Miller, ’06, and E. Wilson. ’07, win the tennis doubles, defeating Fairbanks, ’06, and Litchfield, ’07, three straight sets. 27. The Black Hand leaves its m ' sterioiis mark on the old Discobolus, and Prof. Woodbur ' withdraws his name from the honorary ' list of members. 28. Essay ' s on “The Evils of Cigarette Smoking.’’ O’Dea signs the pledge. 29. The Black Hand get theirs. “Who broke the finger on the Discobolus?’’ OCTOBER. 2. Joy gives the little Juniors a striking object lesson in color harmon3 Shake! Y. M. C. A. opening! Rough house! Patch, P. G., “hogs it.’’ 3. “Banty’’ gives an exhibition of his g3unnastic powers fourth hour. Dole also receives instructions to “dry up.’’ 4. Football. F. H. S. 0, . yer H. S. 5. Nice start! ! Good trade at the cider mill. 7. Football. F. H. S. 0, Waltham H. S. 27. Too bad! Hayes “sets ’em up.’’ Free peanuts at the gate. 9. “Doc’’ spends most of the morning in the office, trying to help Woodbur3 find out who snored at chapel. 10. “Doc’’ leaves us for brighter climes. 11. Ford shows great talent in juggling. A little practice would put him in a class with Kellar. Felch arrives ! Oomp ! 14. Football. F. H. S. 0, Leicester Academ3 0. A little better! 16. Six of the football squad report for practice. A little sore, fellows? 21. Football. F. H. S. 12, Keene H. S. 5. “Trays beans.’’ 28. Ford comes to school with rather smoky looking lamps. 24

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which 3 ou have already described. But now go to sleep. It’s over. Nothing but a dream.” And “Doc,” after drawing the shades, left me alone to ponder over my strange hallucination concerning the future. 23

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25. Football. F. PI. S. 0, Gardner H. S. 17. Wyman, Fisher and Hayes have to dig rather deep for the tickets home. Was it worth it? APcCarthy, our heroic fullback, gets sick on a Trophy and goes out on the platform to admire the scenery. 2S. Football. F. II. S. 6, Lowell H. S. 11. Tough! Will Gordon kill the “coon” or will the “coon” kill Gordon? 30. Reports ! ! ! ! Sufficiency ! ! ! NOVEMBER. 1. Football. Practice game. F. H. S. 10, South Ends 0. 3. Prof. Vosburg attends a corn husking at Lunenburg but decides that such things are very uninteresting. I’robably the stroll to Whalom was much more blissful. This is a “Rich” one, isn’t it, Hill? 4. Football. F. H. S. 10, Leominster H. S. 0. Satisfaction, at least. “Tam- many” makes a hit! Hayes goes cradle robbing! Wyman gets a “shiner !” 11. Football. F. H. vS. 0, Keene H. S. 11. 13. The “All Stars” hold practice. O’Dea is fired for not appearing at practice. 14. Wilson, ’07, imports a cargo of cider into school with disastrous results. 17. Football. Sophs 5, Freshies 0. Wow! ’07 get theirs between the halves. 18. Football. F. H. S. 0, Lowell H. S. 17. But it can’t be helped. “Kershaw’s Ghost” walks and get s off a punt of five yards. Ducharme does a little fancy juggling. 20. Felch publishes the first edition of his celebrated football guide. “How to Catch Punts.” 25. Football. F. H. S. 0, Gardner H. S. 16. 29. First Senior class party. O. K. 30. Football. F. H. S. 0, Waltham H. S. 28. Amen! DECEMBER. 11. Zeta Phi Fraternity party. 13. “The Faerie Queen” takes the 9th degree in the Black Hand. 15. Reception to the Senior class by the faculty. Can “Bill” Vosburg wash dishes ? Well I guess ! 16. Rina Maude attends a “week end party ” 18. The Red and Gray comes out. The Juniors only have two articles which were accepted. As usual ’06 furnished all of the good material. It’s a shame that ’07 is so pitifully lacking in literary talent. Oh, ’08, take this as a warning and get busy with your brains next year. It will be you that the school will have to rely upon, since poor ’07 is mentall 3 unqualified to run a school paper. 22. Christmas vacation begins. Lambda Sigma Fraternity party. 23. Basket ball season opens. F. H. S. 25, Boston English H. S. 9.