Liberty High School - Lion Yearbook (Brentwood, CA)

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X tww rt-cord tor tht- mllt- Ill tht ' C. C. A. I.. wus st-t, two-fifths ot' st sit-ontl less than tlw llnt. Collis llnlshetl fourth lu the mile and ditl not try tlw halt' in whivh lu- haul also Putt-t'ed. llyt-he also run in the mile-. We hope that next yvnr with at larger number of entrants that the rttp muy he hrouglit huvk to l.iht-rty, hut more school spirit will he nec- :-ssnry hefore this t-an he done. As a token ot' appreciation ot' tht-ir t-fforts. tho- t-ntrnnts of this your wore awarded at jersey with a block L on thv front. We hope that this c-ttstom r-an he continued in the futnrv, :ts it lvutls zest to the uwet f .gt lf. 3. f

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the minds ot' all who read these lines, MORE SCHOOL SPIRIT IS ABSO- l,l I'l'Il.,Y NECESSARY it' you want. Liberty to win! and we want to beg of von to do what you can, and a little more, to get this necessity for the year 1911-1912. TENNIS AND IIASIil+I'l'ISAI,Il. The new ceinent tennis court which the School Board so kindly had laid this year to replace that given by the NVoman's Improvement Club was used considerably, and some middling good players were developed. The was also used for basketball and although no games were playe-I outside Brentwood, the girls and some of the boys had some good times t'Olll't there. 'I' RAC 'K The Third Annual Track Meet ot' the Contra Costa Athletic League was held at East Shore Park, Stege, on the second day of April, 191 1. In all, titty men were entered from six high schools of the county, the schools entering men being as follows: Richmond, Martinez tAlhambral, Concord tMount Diablol. Antioch tRiverviewJ, Crockett fJ0hn Swettl, and Brent- wood tLihertyl. The order ill regard to number ot' points won at Stege is: Richmond, Concord. Antioch, Brentwood, Martinez. and Crockett. On account of the lack of school spirit mentioned above, Liberty could only enter three men, viz.: DeWitt, Richardson, llarold Collis, and .Instin Dyche. DeNVitt was the only one who made any points, his score being as follows: Fifty Yard dash, fhird place. one point: broad jump. second place ttwenty feet, nine inchesl. three points: hundred yard dash. third place, one pointg total, tive points. , I

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Liberty l'nion High St-lmul has been nmre at-tive in sm-ial atlairs thig xear than ever hel'o1'e. 9 HP The year's festivities opened with an informal lnneheon given by th-- . . . , ,... t . , .- - lthertv gills in lienm ul tht ttmteitl haselmall team. .lolly geml frientl- A ship reigned all clar. The first fornial soc-iety event was a reeeptimi given hy the faeultl' and the three upper elasses to the Freshmen on the evening ut' Oetoher and readingzs seventh. The high sc-lmol Glee Club sang several songs were given by students. Prineipal Vivian and Alr. Wallaee gave pleasitxq talks. After tl'e ll! JgI'2llll games were played anal later dainty :'et't'esl:- ments were served. On December sixteenth the highnsehool was:-fRes0lved that every state in the l'. S hour law for all employees at manual lahor' regular wages. Wmstitntional uhjeetinns The speakers nn the Negative were: The The The Rieharfl Wallace Morgan St-hrofler. rlelnaters un the Henrietta Gill, I,el:unfl Rrenflt. jnclges wereze Y XY. Hoffman ot' Hymn, W. PI. lla-.-en of Oakley, R. G. Ilean ot' NI'f'lllW00ll. .'XfllI'lll2lllYP were: gave a debate. The question should pass a ntaxinlnni eight overtime to he paid twiee the waived. ,llllIL14'S ll'lIlllllllUllSlY tleeltlefl ln favor uf 11,0 negative. 0