Paxton High School - Reflector Yearbook (Paxton, IL)

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gys» - REFLEC ?TOR HQffg TRACK No lettermen returned for the 19 33 track season, but the new material made a good showing. Of the five meets scheduled in addition to the county meet, Paxton won three: Loda here, April 6, 87-39; Loda there, April 15, 74-44£; Roberts here, April 21, 73-52. Rantoul took the meet there on March 31 to the tune of 60J-47J. Forrest managed to eke out a victory on April 13 through the prowess of Huddleston. The score was Paxton, 57Forrest, 68 . The Frosh team walked into an easy victory over the youngsters of Rantoul and Fisher on April 4. The score was Paxton, 60; Rantoul, 43; and Fisher, 22. Nuss, Lunde, Jones, Reep, and Henry earned most of the points. Prospective lettermen for the year are R. Swanson, J. Hutchison (captain), C. Moffett, A. Burkard, E. Flannigan, T. Nelson, C. Nuss, D. Lewis, H. Stone, K. Jones, and S. Ernest. All but Hutchison and Moffett will be available next year. The track letter will be the third one for each of these two boys this year. In the picture above, the men are (standing) Coach Hankenson, E. Carlson, Hancock, Stubbins, Siville, W. Stone, E. Flannigan, Hutchison, Abrahamson, Henry, Lunde, R. Swanson, R. Nelson, H. Stone, and K. Jones; (sitting) Ostrom, Nuss, Burkard, Reep, T. Nelson, Lewis, Nielsen, Garmun, Selleck, W. Higginson, and F. Anderson.

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g»sn- ■ nEFLEC701l= =ie3g CALENDAR 1932-33 Sept. 2—School starts as usual with its various assortment of freshmen. Sept. 9—First class meeting and freshman officers elected. Sept. 10—Initiation terms are stated for freshmen. Sept. 15—Freshman initiation. Sept. 2 3—Paxton meets Drummer and loses by one point—too bad. Sept. 30—Paxton jumps onto Milford today and takes them 20 to 9. Oct. 1—Today we are hearing things about Clyde Rulison; he’s irresistible among the weaker sex. Oct. 7—Paxton takes Gilman 3-0. Oct. 11—Very interesting lecture given today by Miss Olive Kack-ley on Paul Laurence Dunbar. Oct. 14—Rantoul gives us the run-around 20-0. Oct. 16—Seniors are throwing a big steak fry. Oct. 20—Too bad—cards today. Oct. 21—Watseka defeated Paxton today, but we still have confidence. Oct. 2 8—Paxton loses to Leroy 6-0. Nov. 4—Paxton is defeated by Onarga, although we made a gallant attempt. Nov. 11—The old fight is coming back—Paxton ties Drummer 0-0. Nov. 22—Junior play went over well. Nov. 29—-We get beat in our first basketball game—with the Alumni. It’s impossible to discourage us, though. Dec. 2—Big trip to Ottawa for the basketball boys—but we kind 'a got took. Dec. 8—:Some more bad news—Reports. Dec. 9—Paxton puts up a good fight but is defeated by Roberts by 2 points. Dec. 16—Paxton is victorious over Rossville. Dec. 19—Juniors are throwing a big party. Dec. 20—Jack Hutchison is nominated for President of Student Council. The Boys’ Glee Club is even singing “Three for Jack.” Dec. 22—Christmas vacation begins. Our first present is our defeat of Onarga. Dec. 2 7-30—Tournament. Everybody is out enjoying vacation, but Paxton is not so lucky in tournament. Jan. 3—End of vacation and back to dear old P. C. H. S. Jan. 6—Paxton buries Drummer today. Jan. 12—Paxton takes Rantoul today (19-15) Jan. 17—Good game with Rossville tonight, but were defeated by “amere 4 points. Jan. 19-2 0—Dear old semester exams—What do we konw? Nothing!