Northwestern Military Academy - Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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78 . THE TARGET School Calendar- Cvnfinued Tuesday, Oct. 25. A very interesting lesson in trigonometry. . Wednesday, Oct. 26. Football team defeated our old rivals, Northwestf ern Academy, score, 12 to 0. Kayward played a great game as half for N. A. Thursday, Oct. 27. Gooding, D., 'wrote to 'cherf' Who else did the same? Friday, Oct. 28. Officers' School during study session. Saturday, Oct. 29. Rensselaer H. S. gave us our third defeat, score, 18 to 5. Porter, our last year 's captain, Was their coach. Sunday, Oct. 30. Oooley, O. D. The B. O. had a meeting and cooked eggs, great feed. H Monday, Oct. 31. Exams begin with all their glory. We had the best barbecue and dance ever held here. Long live the ladies of N. M. A. - . NOVEMBER Tuesday, Nov. 1. More exams. i Wednesday, Nov. 2. More exams. Second team defeated St. Ignatius second team, score, 10 to 6. Yule, O., takes a Walk. Thursday, Nov. 3. The same old story in the same old Way. Friday, Nov. 4. We defeated John Marshall H. S. 24 to 0. Saturday, Nov. 5. School begins at 2:30. Johnnie Bissell appears. A , large number of cadets Went hunting. Sunday, Nov. 6. The corps did not go to church, but held service in the schoolroom. Tomhagen visits parents. Monday, Nov. 7. Fine chemistry lesson. What was the matter with Shuinway? Yule, O. goes home to vote for Teddy Tuesday, Nov. 8. Another fine lesson in chemistry. ' Wednesday, Nov. 9. Do not mention it to us football men. Thursday, Nov. 10. No practice, for the first time. Saturday, Nov. 12. Training table had a little spread. All's Well that ends well. Sunday, Nov. 13. Someone C635 lands on Gooding, G. Remember June 15. Monday, Nov. 14. Had our last hard football practice. Sixteen men scored touchdowns against first team. First time this year. Tuesday, Nov. 15. Last football practice. Wednesday, Nov. 16. The team defeated the Armour Academy team 5 score, 20-6. I-lump made an eighty-yard run for a touchdown. Thursday, Nov. 17. Football team broke training. Friday, Nov. 18. First publication of our Period Targets. Saturday, Nov. 19. Banquet given by Major and Mrs. Davidson for foot- ball team. Sunday, Nov, 20: Marble furnishes entertainment on Mylrea's banjo.

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THE TARGET 77 SCIIOOI Calendar SEPTEMBER September 21. School begins. Thursday, Sept. 22. Gardner, F., has a brick , Friday, Sept. 23. Big Thred organized. Marble gets into trouble in study session. Sunday, Sept. 25. Guard Mount begins. Monday, Sept. 26. Football men assigned to training table. Wednesday, Sept. 28. Meyer promoted to post adjutant. Thursday, Sept. 29. Moved back stop and goal posts. Football team has first scrimmage work. OCTOBER Saturday, Oct. 1. Defeated West Division. Sunday, Oct. 2. Meyer, Zipprich and Gooding take a walk. Monday, Oct. 3. Cadet representatives published. Tuesday, Oct. 4. How did those shoes climb the flagpole? Wednesday, Oct. 5. Gooding, Hodges and Mylrea did not go to Chicago. Thursday, Oct. 6. Cp. m.D Marble and Gooding awake in study session. Friday, Oct. 7. Ca. m.D Marble and Gooding report to hospital. Saturday, Oct. 8. Defeated Racine High School. Monday, Oct. 10. Yule receives a green letter. Tuesday, Oct. 11. Defeated Lake Forest University. Wednesday, Oct. 12. Football squad went to Evanston to watch North- western University practice. Friday, Oct. 14. Certain new boys deserve praise for marking out the football field. Saturday, Oct. 15. Morgan Park Academy gave us an awful dose. Mrs. Davidson is presented with a beautiful school pillow. Sunday, Oct. 16. Letter session, 12 :15, instead of 2:45 p. m. Monday, Oct. 17. The first team plays hob with the second team. Tuesday, Oct. 18. Visitors from Henderson and Ames company. Wednesday, Oct. 19. Major goes hunting and forgets his gun. Thursday, Oct. 20. Major still way. Friday, Oct. 21. The Commandant had a.n Officers' Meeting in his room and served refreshments. Saturday, Oct. 22. Football team went up to Milwaukee and were de- feated by East Side High School. Riemer, Cooley, Yule, O., and 4 Zipprich remained over and went to a party. Sunday, Oct. 23. Letter session before dinner. Good thing. o Monday, Oct. 24. Study session lasted until 9:45. Seniors slept, so we did not mind it.

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THE TARGET 79 School Calendar - Continued Tuesday, Nov. 22. Several promotions and several officers left for the Thanksgiving furlough. Sunday, Nov. 27. Most of the fellows back and with lots of fudge, Tuesday, Nov. 29. Old members of Crack Company chose new captain. Wednesday, Nov. 30. Sophomores show their class spirit. . DECEMBER Thursday, Dec. 1. ,First Crack Company drill. Freshman-Sophomore tug-of-War. 'H-Sophs-J' won. Friday, Dec. 2. Gym. painted white. Kitz meets H. Kleene. Saturday, Dec. 3. Indoor team begins its schedule. Tuesday, Dec. 6. Practice march. Cross country team got busy. Wednesday, Dec. 7. First full dress inspection. Had G. CP.'s Indian lec- ture at church. Thursday, Dec. 8. ,Mylrea's calendar, Studied like the deucef' O. C. initiation. . . Friday, Dec. 9. 'Officers' Club Hop. Thursday, Dec. 15. Corp. P. A. Heege won the competition drill and B medal. . Saturday, Dec. 17. Those cadets who had remained at the Academy dur- ing Thanksgiving left for home on their Christmas furlough. Tuesday, Dec. 20. The remainder of the school left for home. Christmas furlough and a merry time. JANUARY ' Monday, Jan. 9. School begins again, although some cadets were snow- bound. Who, for instance? A V Saturday, Jan. 14. Meyer, Yule, Mylrea, Gooding, Marble and Tom- hagen took dinner in the city and saw The Virginian in the evening. Sunday, Jan. 15. Q7:30 p. m.D The HB. C. were seen going down stairs prepared for business. CCur congratulationsj Monday, Jan. 16. Several of the would-be athletics took a cross-country run. Wednesday, Jan. 18. The Seniors put eight hours on the trigonometry. CPut them under their mattressj Benton, Sarles, E., Sarles, L., Lee, Zipprich and Shumway went in to see The Virginian. Professor Burnham was their guest. Thursday, Jan. 19. The swimming tank heated and a large number of cadets take advantage of it. Friday, Jan. 20. The companies begin bar bell and bayonet exercises. Saturday, Jan. 21. The indoor baseball team defeated West Division.