Northwestern Military Academy - Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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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.

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82 THEPTARGET School Calendar - Continued Wednesday, Feb. 22. Night of the Junior hop. Enough said. Thursday, Feb. 23. Yule, O., appears again after being home sick. Com- panies had a short practice 'march. Saturday, Feb. 25. Beat De La Salle 17 to 5 indoor game. Sunday, Feb. 26. Orchestra furnished some fine music to the cadets in evening. ' - Monday, Feb. 27 . Lost basketball game to D. T. H. S., score, 26 to 23. Tuesday, Feb. 28. First company drill outside. MARCH Vlfednesday, March. 1. Crack company drill. New squad system put in effect. Guard Mount outside. I Friday, March 3. Indoor team has practice after taps. Saturday, March 4. Played an exciting game of indoor with Kenosha in the evening, score, 22 to 22. Q Monday, March 6. Bissell's bright countenance appears upon the scene. Tuesday, March 7. Prof. and Mrs. Zulliggave the German table a very A pleasant evening in their quarters. . A Thursday, March 9. Crack company drilled. Friday, March 10. Major took a large party to Ben Hur in the even- ing. l . Monday, March 13. Practice march. Major goes off .duck hunting. We . live in hopes. 1 1 Tuesday, March 14. Crack company drilled. Thursday, March 16. Same old story. Saturday, March 18. Who went hunting at 1 :3O a. mf? Tuesday, March 21. Exams. begin. VVednesday, March 22. Battalion inspection. Friday, March 24. The bleachers were moved. Fencing lesson. Sunday, March 26. The corps had some of Major,s ducks for dinner. Monday, March 27. The dancing class had their German. The rest of us had study session. A Tuesday, March 28. A party Went in to see the Athletic Meet at the Coliseum. ' Thursday, March 30. Prof. Abbey's dog takes a rise. Had officers' meet- ing for a short time. Friday, March 31. ' Played a short practice game with D. T. H. S., score, 13-O, 6 innings.