Lee Academy - Crescent Yearbook (Lee, ME)

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16 THE CRESCENT. On April 16, 1919, Mr. J. D. Murphy called at the school. A Sunday School class of Acafleiny girls was organized in the Baptist Church. Mrs. Perry was chosen as teacher. The name given to the class was Worth While Girls. The class of twenty-nine members meets every week at Mrs. Perry's home. Among those who have visited school this year are :- J. W. Taylor, State Inspector of Roger McLaughlin, L. A. '18, Medway, fl fn Maine. Sybil Merrill, Springfield, Maine. Claude Lyon, Lee, Maine. Neil 'l.lllllJUl.l0Zlll, Carroll. Maine. Marion I-lansr-om, Lee, Maine. Dorothy Lyons, Lee, Mail e. Clair Hanscom, Lee, Maine. Raleigh Hooher, L. A. '12, Lee, Maine. Roy Mc-t'all'r-Ny. Lee, Maine. - Marnie I.ovet't, Winn. Maine. l'aul Collln, I.. A. 'll, Lee, Maine. Mrs. Will Averill, L. A. '99, Lee Secondary Schools of Maine. Maine. The Reverend Mr. Olark, State Mis- sionary, Augusta, Maine. Mrs. Roy Short, Lee, Maine. Mrs. Hoy Brown, Lee, Maine. The fulluwillf: is a list of the Lee Im Mm-ion Pigkeringa 1,i,,c,,1,,, Nlnine' who have returnr-.l from military serv' I Ethel Moran, L. A. 17, Mattawarnkeag, Maine. Rose Wyman, L. A. '17, Winn, Maine. Leola Hanscom, L. A. 18, Lee, Ma' 1, Hazel Averill, L. A. 18, lren ' Maine. Verne Lindsay, L. A. '18, Carroll, Maine. - 2 Ui!! 1 . A. '12, Lee, Ma' 'l '1 i 'V' . .. . . ' L., Lee, Ma' N5 ' 'v . .. 1 . 'l5. Lee, Na' e '1 'o '. .. . . ' -1. Lee, Ma' '-rc al .la .' ve . .' '. 5 ai' f. -'1 ls' ..--.Ma' -. V 2 FW . . , Ma' . '- ss, ne, B a' -. S . . .Ba' 1. v Acar Two keag play victc play. teani playe Acad was 5 also 1 feate 'l R. Me N. Rid HRIISU Hough R. NVQ: I2 closed Inline many late.

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--1.,..i--i...i, '18, Medway, , Maine. Blaine. nine. I e. nc. 2, Lee, Maine. ine. .ine. ee, Maine. A, '99, Lee, line. til? 1.09 lxuys itury service: F, Lee, Maine. Leo, Blame. Lee, Blaine. , Lee, Maine. ine. line. aine. IIE. THE CRESCENT. 1? Aihlr tra. BASEBALL, 1918. During the Spring term of 1918, Lee Academy played four games of baseball. Two games were played with Mattawam- keag High School, the first of which was played at Mattawamkeag, resulting in a victory for Lee. The return game was played at Lee, being w b team. g on y the home A close game of thirteen innings was played at Lincoln between Mattawamkeag Academy and Lee Academy. The score was 2 to 3 in favor of Lincoln. Lee Academy also played the Lee town team and was de- feated by a small score. The Lee Academy line-up: R. McLaughlin, p. V. Lowell, 3 b. N. Rideout, e. Mulherin, lf. Hanscom, 1 b. S. Lowell, cf. Houghton, 2 b. T. Breen, rf. R. Weatherbee, ss. BASKETBALL, 1918-19. During the Fall term our school was closed for nearly four weeks on account of Influenza, and because of the absence of many of the boys, our athletics were a little late. 1 x WVhen we came back t o school in the winter an athletic meeting was held. Vaughn Lowell was elected manager and Kenneth Weatherbee, captain. Altho We were late in arranging games, a good schedule was secured by Manager Lowell. Robert Wea.therbee ,wand Kenneth Hanscom came back to school February 17. They greatly increased the s I .. peed and weight of our team. New sweaters were purchased by the team. These are dark blue with gra ' Y letters. We are all proud of the new outfit. A new ball was also purchased. GA MES PLAYED . Lee Academy played E. M. I. at Springfield, Jan. 31. Score 31 to 2. L A. Line-up. E. M. I. Line-up. Brean, rb. K. 1Veatherbee, lb. 6 633 V. Lowell, c. 2 Merrill, rf. 1 ' S. Lowell, lf. 5 ' LICKQIIIIBY, lf. Averill, rf. Capt. Averill, c. C25 Thornton, lb. Hebb, rb. Lee Academy played E. M. 1. at Lee, Feb. 7. Score 50 to 6.