Miller School of Albemarle - Blue Ridge Blast Yearbook (Charlottesville, VA)

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Our Miller School Nine A ir-D I..1'I'C. CJIII' Miller Sehaal Nine are a jally, jelly lat, Ana' tlzey play gaacl hall riglzt an the spat, Play away, play away, play away, Miller .YI.IIC. There 's JOIICS, am' pltelzer, with his arms so f0Il.Q'll, Iflfe know he s made of the very best stag, Play away, play away, play away, Miller Nizze. CHORUS I Oh, play away, alll Mz'lle1',' play ball, play ball, Be 011 your taps, leak Ollf for aa-ps, Ana? hold dawn well yazzr bases, Play ball, play ball. Oh, that 's the way, old Miller, Play ball, play ball, Oh, that 's the way, old Miller. Wfateh Da1z,.01f1' catcher, with the golden hair, Y011 ea11 t do him and do it fair, Play away, flay away, play away, lklillel' Nine. Now there 's Uncle Henry tlzat 'S lang of llllllll, He ll reach for the ball ana' pzzllgit 'l.lI,' Play away, play away, play away, Miller Nine. All teams that play with our Miller Nine Are up against it e-very time, Play away, play away, play away, Miller Nine. They re Jzimble and qaiele and strong' and braffe, And any alal game we know they ll saz'e,' Play away, play away, play away, Miller Nine. -Mrs. Grace D. Walsevfzazznz 1'2I

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Final Examination in General Information Required of all Miller School Graduates I LITERATURE. 1. Prepare a critical comparison of the poetry of Homer White and Charlie Jennings., Discuss their influence upon contemporary thought, and analyze carefully a poem by each of these writers, noting particularly their innovations in metre' and rhyme. I 2. Give a brief biographical sketch Cnot over 5,ooo wordsj of the author of f'Happy Though Single, and discuss the author's handling of a pathetic' sit- uation in the chapter entitled, How I Lost My Hair. HISTORY. - ' , ' 1. Trace the causes of Zack Lewis's resignation from the Calico Club. 2. Give a detailed account of the Field Day exercises held in front of the Price Building on the night of March 28th, and arrange an accurate list of the winners of each event. In your investigations you are privileged to consult as authorities, Bud Grinstead or The Big Four. III MATHEMATICS. i ' 1. If the angle of elevation of the sun be 300, what will be the length of the shadow cast by Homer VVhite when making an' angle of goo with the horizon? 2. If x be the area Cexpressed in square feetb of John Montz's little toe-and 31 be the area of his big toe, and z be the number of chestnut burrs to the linear foot on the front lawn, deduce the cubic equation from which may be derived the temperature of his wrath on arrival at the portico on the night of October 3oth? QHint: Estes's temperature to be taken as the zero pointj CHEMISTRY. , 1. If x represents the weight of Nelson Leitch expressed in grams, and jf' the number of ccm. of 'Ldas diven off during his debate, calculate his weight after the judges have given their decision. 2. Analyze io ccm. of water from the Fountain, and find the proportion of mosquitoes, tadpoles, and typhoid fever germs contained therein. Compare carefully the results of your investigations with those found from an examination of similar specimens of water taken from other noted swamps in the Southern States. . Pnvsics ' 1. From accurate measurements of the craniums of the members of the baseball team on theirreturn from the Lexington trip, Hnd the coefficient of cubical expansion, and calculate the dimensions that would be obtained by a victory over Virginia. 'T SUBSTITUTE. . 1. If distance lends enchantment to the view, describe the feeling in the cardiac region of a boyls anatomy on receiving a grin at a distance gf 3 hundred varcls. I2O 'Vis I.: Y' ig ,, 1' ff. .w ' l fx i s , .... -QA v . I, .. i' 'E '4 . i A fb '7 1' ,l 1 . f A if' .. gs Ii I i l 4 . 1. i If ' .5 fi 'lx' .53 25' J. .3 .., lx it ilu ,L ii if . ' 4 4 5 ,-if : ' fi 3 1? Q 5 I , . I '23 23 , l 1. JL , x

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Primary Love Lyrics Or Passages from the Note Books of Primary Girls Love's Reminder ' Remember love, and bear in mind A faithful friend is hard to find, And when you find one kind and true, Do not trade the old for new. C. L. G. Response I love but one, I ean't love two. I love but one, And that is you. M. A. G. Love Spoken You I love, and shall foreverg You may change, but I will never. If separation be our lot, Dearest Darling, forget me not! L. M. B, Love Returned May God bless you, my darling, And keep you from all sing And, When you knock at I-Ieaven's gate, May I be the angel to let you in. 1 ECP. l Tender Wooing My heart is like a candy ball, It's small but oh! how sweet! And if I had a golding heart I'd lay it at your feet. i R. L. H. Cold Answer Your heart is like a bird That flies from tree to tree, For when you see another girl You'll care no more for me. MAUDE. Fond Query DEAREST FLORA: Do you love me or, love me not? You told me once but I forgot. W. P. W. Cruel Reply My love is like a mutton chop Sometimes cold and sometimes hot, FLORA. I22