Kingfield High School - Abram Breeze Yearbook (Kingfield, ME)

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Exchanges Wilton wrote to tell us that they wouldn't be able to exchange because they were publishing a more expensive yearbook and they have reduced their number of exchanges. I havenit heard Humor Jean P.: I heard something that opened my eyes this morning. Dorrance: Me too-the alarm clock. Dick: That's a queer pair of socks you have on-one red and the other green. Robert: Yeah, and the funny thing about it is that I have another pair home exactly like this one. John: I got up last night with the feel- ing my watch was gone. Gail: Was it gone? john: No, but it was going. Mrs. Chadbourne: Who was the small- est man in history? Sonny: That sailor who went to sleep on his watch. Amanda: After rain falls, when does it get up again? Mr. Osier: In dew time, in dew time. Mahlon: I call my sweetie ahingesl' be- cause she's something to a-door. Charlene: Do you know butterflies don't make butter? Elsie: No, what do they make? Charlene: Oleo. David: I'm going to leave this house and make you happy. Marjorie: Why don't you leave town and make me hilarious? George: Have a peanut? Gail: No, thanks: theyire fattening. George: G'wan, why should they be fattening? Gail: I don't know, but I never saw an elephant eating anything else. from Central, New Sharon and Standish high schools. We are alweys pleased to exchange yearbooks with different schools, because we find it very interesting to know what they have been doing during the year. Amanda: Whatls worse than mining cats and dogs? Theodore: Hailing streetcars and buses. Harold: Whatls a lieutenant command- er? Clifford M.: I duuno. Harold: A lieutenant's wife. A bachelor is a man who has no ties except those that need pressing. In her class Sue prepared to recite While chewing her gum with delight: The teacher did shout As the gum fell out, You'll stay after school tonightf, THE HAYRIDE They'll tell you the Turner twins' hayride Will be remembered for many a day: The ending was most unexpected As any of the riders will say. They started out early one evening With many a laugh and a shout: They rode all round the countryside Until the stars came out. But as they rode, the wind came up And scattered all the hay: Then something blew in front of the horse And Dobbin ran away. Then luckily along came a farmer Who stopped Dobbin's mad flight. N o, none will forget the hayride That took place that summer night. Anne Williamson '56 Page Thirty

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- Cross Country-Because of the small number of boys going out for track and cross country, only a few are going to compete in the North Franklin County Track Meet, held in Farmington May 19, and the County Meet, May 26, also in Farmington. Baseball-In the spring of 1953 we won the North Franklin crown for the sixth consecutive year. Last fall, we won five and lost two games, our wins being two over Phillips, two over Strong, and one over North New Portland. The losses were at the hands of our northern neighbor, Stratton. These are the games and their results: FALL BASEBALL 1953 Sept. 15 K.H.S. 15 Phillips 3 Boys' Athletics win over Rangeley on their home court, two victories over Phillips, last year's Maine State Champions, a win over Farm- ington, a class M school, in the Franklin County Tournament in Wilton, and play- ing in the semi-finals in the Western Maine Tournament in Lewiston. Following is a list of the games played. fAn ' indicates league games., 57 K.H.S. Anson Sept. 17 K.H.S. 5 Stratton Sept. 22 K.H.S at Phillips Sept. 26 K.H.S. 15 at N. New Port. Sept 28 K.H.S at Stratton Sept. 29 K.H.S at Strong Oct. 2 K.H.S. 7 Strong Exchanges Basketball-The boys had a very suc- cessful season winning fifteen games while losing only five. Our losses were one to Wilton, a Class M school and Western Maine Champions, three to the league leaders, Stratton, the fifth to Porter of Kezar Falls in the semi-finals of the West- ern Maine State Tournament. In the North Franklin County League we ended in second place with a 8-2 record compared to a third place and 5-5 record last year. Highlights of this year's play were a As Exchanges Editor for The Abram Breeze, I wrote to fifteen schools this year. Out of the fifteen, eleven schools have written agreeing to exchange with us. Page Twenty-N ine 'K.H.S. at New Sharon 'K.H.S. Strong 'K.H.S. Stratton K.H.S. Anson 'K.H.S. at Strong K.H.S. at West Paris 'K.H.S. Phillips 'K.H.S. at Rangeley 'K.H.S. New Sharon 'K.H.S. 44 Stratton 51 'K.H.S. 48 at Phillips 37 'K.H.S. 49 Rangeley 46 North Franklin County Tournament at Wilton Kingfield 48 Farmington 45 28 Wilton 48 semi-finals 54 Rangeley 43 finals for third place Regional Tournament in Farmington Kingfield 39 Stratton 43 65 Strong 64 Western Maine State Tournament in Lewiston Kingfield 50 Rockport 42 42 Porter 54 semi-finals They are Anson Academy Besse of Albion Bingham Farmington I ay Kezar Falls Mexico Phillips Rangeley Strong West Paris

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