Northwestern Military Academy - Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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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.

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THE TARGET 81 - School Calendar-Continued Sunday, Jan. 22. Major and Mrs. Davidson gave the Senior class a ine supper. The grape fruit and pineapples served were grown on their plantation in Florida. Wednesday, Jan. 25. First inspection since the holidays. Thursday, Jan. 26. The Seniors defeated the Sophomores after school in a game of basketball. b Friday, Jan. 27. The cra.ck company made a fine showing on its first drill and ought to be one of the best N. M. A. has ever seen. Saturday, Jan. 28. Won from Lake View H. S. at indoor, 17 to 1. Our first informal dance took place in the evening and was much en- joyed by all, ' Sunday, Jan. 29. ,Major and Mrs. Davidson entertained the Junior class at supper, a very pleasant evening is reported. Monday, Jan. 30. The Sophomores beat the Juniors in a basketball game 48 to 8. Tuesday, Jan. 31. The Seniors won a close game from the Freshmen by the score of 27 to 26. FEBRUARY Wednesday, Feb. 1. The B. C. easily defeated a picked school team 42 to 8. V Thursday, Feb. 2. Crack company drilled. Friday, Feb. 3. First fencing lesson. Saturday, Feb. 4. Indoor ,team defeated Medill H. S. 12 to 1. Prof. Damman took a party to Ravinia Park in the evening. Monday, Feb. 6. Examinations cast their cloud of anxiety. Wednesday, Feb. 8. Major took a large party to the auto show. Friday, Feb. 10. Seniors defeated Juniors in basketball game 23 to 14. Saturday, Feb. 11. A party goes to Ravinia Park to enjoy the tobog- ganing. Monday, Feb. 13. Competitive drill for finals. Wednesday, Feb. 15. Won an indoor game with Fort Sheridan, 19 to 6. Had battalion inspection. The band reports on Guard Mount. Thursday, Feb. 16. Won a game of basketball with Deerfield T. H. S., score, 27 to 21. Friday, Feb. 17. Had exercises to celebrate Washington's and Lincoln's birthdays in the school-room. Marble wins drill medal. Sopho- mores defeat Freshmen at basketball Saturday, Feb. 18. A party goes to theater in the city. Had parade- and G. O.'s. Sunday, Feb. 19. Major and Mrs. Davidson entertain officers in their quarters for supper. A very enjoyable evening was spent.