Manual Arts High School - Artisan Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Monday, Feb. 19 Cinder artists getting into form for 1923 track season, also baseball prac- tice has been under way for some time. Office cards made out. Friday, Feb. 20 Once again we pass through the ex- citing time of nominations, this time for the Adelphic society. Wednesday, Feb. 21 A colonial dinner given by the Girls ' Y club was voted a success. Thursday, Feb. 22 We were more than honored to have Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, American ace of aces, as our speaker on Washing- ton ' s birthday. He told of his many breath-taking experiences as an aviator in the World War. Friday, Feb. 23 Three times three for the Senior A ' s! Their hard time barn dance worked out to perfection. Movies in the aud, Dwellers of the Desert, given under auspices of the Southwest Museum. Monday, Feb. 26 Adelphic nominations were completed. The Forum served refreshments at their regular Monday meeting. Tuesday, Feb. 27 Darrell Nordwall was elected presi- dent of the Adelphic Society. Wednesday, Feb. 28 Senior A ' s on top again! This time by defeating the Senior B ' s in basketball 29 to 26. See the sprinters Cut the breeze; Working out In their Beeveedees. Country girls With langorous glance Vamp hayseed boys At the Senior dance. Fifteen

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On Forward March, The rookies turn ; Never mind; Some day they ' ll learn. 1 s mM M7 ° V M ' =- mK M 1 fu 1 k f9 Little Miss Champ Takes a fall ; We get the banner In basketball. Friday, Feb. 9 Our basketball teams were both un- lucky, losing to Pasadena. The first de- feat of the season for the varsity. Monday, Feb. 12 Lincoln ' s birthday. Fitting exercises held in English and history classes to keep alive the memory of the great eman- cipator. Tuesday, Feb. 13 We entertained very unusual visitors today, some carrier pigeons which saw active service in the World War. They were released to fly to Ontario, Calif., by the owner. Wednesday, Feb. 14 St. Valentine ' s day! Howard McCol- lister, Sid Fritcher, and Bill Kennedy were chosen as noise-producers at a try- out assembly. Thursday. Feb. 15 The first penny dance of the year proved a success. Here ' s hoping for more of them. Friday, Feb. 16 For the second consecutive time we have won the city title in basketball. Our defeat of Lincoln, 20 to 16, was the de- ciding game. At a meeting of the Senior A girls it was decided to eliminate the feathers from the Senior A caps for various reasons. Saturday, Feb. 17 Girls ' Y Club hike to Mt. ' ilson en- joyed by all. Fourteen

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Rah, Rah, Rah! Howls the bootleg crew We walloped the Chink Black and blue! In far Japan The prince did woo The princess, ' Mid the tall bamboo. Thursday, Mar. 1 A delightful comic opera, In a Japan- ese Garden, was presented by the Boys ' and Girls ' Glee Clubs, assisted by the Senior Orchestra. School was dismissed early so that everyone might attend. Friday, Mar. 2 The first track meet of the season! A large crowd witnesses . Hollywood ' s victory 76 to 33. We vow revenge. Also, evening performance of In a Japanese Garden. Monday, Mar. 5 The term is well under way now and the Seniors are beginning to think of graduation. Dr. Bromley Oxman has been chosen as commencement speaker. Tuesday, Mar. 6 Heads up ! Shoulders back ! This is good posture week! Those of us having good posture receive tags. Wednesday, Mar. 7 The girls assembled on the bleachers while the boys were addressed by Mr. Stonier in the aud. Thursday, Mar. 8 Students are urged to enter the Oratorical Contest which is to be held soon. Unsatisfactory cards issued. Groans ! Friday, Mar. 9 Semi-annual Press Convention held at Hollywood High. M. A. Weekly won first place in contest. Love ' s Outcast presented in assem- bly. Ben Turpin charms all. Lincolns defeats Manual in Track, 66 1-2 to 46 1-2. Sixteen