Quincy High School - Goldenrod Yearbook (Quincy, MA)

Page 33 text:

§cm§ 30738 5ome of THOSE 5ophomob.es THE ONE WHO V'ROTE THE 'EfUSONeRS SOJV MUiT HAVE VISITED Q.H.S- THOSE jerseys GIVE ONE, THE BLUES — Xg -- lT‘S R16HT ON THE TIP OT ■MY TONGUE ? VT I J V T CHHTJQXPHE65 IT. 1-ET ME THU TIV or YOOT TONGOfi'! (!•---------- - —ill

Page 32 text:

30 THE GOLDEN-ROD Smyth placed fourth in the 10G«yard dash. Daly and Savles occupied third and fourth respectively in the 300-yard race. The relay team, consisting of Wood, Shultz, Dunphy, and Platner lost to Brockton, but defeated Medford. The anchor man of Brockton was too fast for our anchor man. Stoneham vs. Quincy Quincy’s cross-country team, headed by Captain Shultz, scored a decisive vic- tory over the strong Stoneham team of harriers on Saturday, Oct. 2, covering a two and one-half mile course at Merry- mount. Our half-mile star, Russell Chap- man, broke the tape in 13m 30s£ fol- lowed by Baltzer, Capt. Shultz and Gil- man, respectively. The mosj uistinctive “blow up” of the meet was Capt. Chase of Stoneham. Expecting to set the pace, he proved rather a disappointment by fin- ishing eighth. tiated a two and one-half mile course. Captain Shultz, setting the pace, covered the distance in 13 minutes. 44 4C.c.Qnd$. Merrill of Arlington finished second, cross- ing the line in 13 minutes, 46 seconds. The score was Arlington 27; Quincy 32. Summary: Shultz 'Q■ 13 min. 44 sec. Merrill A. 13 min. 46 sec. Baltzer Q. 13 min. 49 sec. Jan 6s Kelly A. 13 min. 51 sec. Gilman Q. 13 min. 53 sec. John Kelly A. 13 min. 56 sec. Hilliard A. 14 min. 2 sec. Me Phce A. 14 min. 7 sec. O’Neil A. 14 min. 11 sec. Meckan A. 14 min. 36 sec. Scott Q. 14 min. 37 sec. Bell Q. 14 min. 55 sec. Forrest A. 14 min. 56 sec. McKenzie Q. 14 min. 59 sec. Quincy vs. Worcester Academy Summary: Chapman 0. 13 min. 30 sec. Baltzer Q. 13 min. 31 sec. Shultz (Capt.) Q. 13 min. 33 sec. Gilman Q. 13 min. 34 sec. Peterson S. 13 min. 54 sec. Scott Q. 14 min. 1 sec. Anderson S. 14 min. 23 sec. Chase (Capt.) S. 14 min. 32 sec. Bell Q. 14 min. 30 sec. Thompson S. 14 min. 51 sec. Melville 0. 14 min. 52 sec. Foss s. 15 min. 4 sec. Kinsmen Q. 15 min. 7 sec. Lamson s. 15 min. 16 sec. Jacobs Q. 15 min. 18 sec. Our fine cross-country team raised its reputation by defeating Worcester Acad- emy at Worcester, so that it is being con- sidered a fine chance of placing high in the Harvard Interscholastics. The winner was Svenson of Worcester, followed by Cheney, his teammaler who succeeded in beating Baltzer of Quincy by about a yard. Summary: Svenson W. 19.05 1 5 Cheney W. 19.06 Baltzer Q. 19.06 3 5 Gilman Q. 19.08 Scott Q. 19.12 Arlington vs. Quincy The cross-country team was defeated by Arlington High School Saturday, Oct. 15. The race started anei ended at Pfaff- man’s Oval after the runners had nego- The other competitors finished as fol- lows: McKenzie, Q; Chapman, Q; Carle, W; Dunning, W; Bell, Q; Hughes, ; Melville, Q; Jacobs, Q; Shultz, Q; Kins- men, Q; Chandler, Q; Whitehouse, Q.

Page 34 text:

0. H. S. sophomore, on arriving home day of football rally:—“Say, the Newton letter men have been out practicing two weeks or more.” Her Mother:—“Who delivered the mail?” Miss Eckhart—“Now, class, this is a summary of the other eleven chapters, where Cicero considers it a waste of breath to talk to Catiline.” Bud Deehan—“He should have said that at the beginning of the first chapter.” Miss Nead—“It is quality, not quan- tity, that counts in this work.” Bright Pupil—“I did two sentences out of ten, why didn’t I get an E?” Miss Wheeler—“Explain the Alabama Duel.” Helen (a senior)—“One commander challenged the other to a boat duel on neutral land.” Miss Giles—“Use the word major in a sentence.” Junior—“I’m sorry I major cry.” Miss Tuthill—“What instrument is that?” Grossman—“A Pickalili.” Teacher—“Robert, give a sentence with the word Valencia in it.” “Bob” Smith—“If Valencia a dime, would you give it back to me?” Miss Kelsey (calling on a pupil to re- cite)—“Thomas, stand on both feet and give your seat a rest.” Dick Reynolds: (coming into Room 311)—“Good morning, Miss Gallagher.’ Miss G.—“Good morning, Dick, how are you feeling?” D. R.—“Like a stove.” Miss G.—“How’s that?” D. R.—“Grate!” Miss Dawson—“What animal makes the nearest approach to man?” “Don” Cameron—“Mosquito.” Mr. Wilson—“Well, late as usual, Ed- monston.” Editions ton—“No, later.” Mr. Thomas: (explaining chemistry) —“When there is a snowstorm, there is a white, snow-like substance called snow.” It’s With Us Again !! Miss Dawes—“How does it happen that you’ve spelled banana wrong again?” Fat Freeman—“Oh, did I slip up on that?” According to a writer, nothing is lost by being polite. How about a seat in a st.eet car? The Beginner The difference between learning to drive a car and learning to play golf is that in one case you hit everything and in the other you hit nothing. The absent-minded professor who shaved the cat and kicked himself in the face. Red Plainer—“You look like two cents.” “Jawn” Martin—“Well, I don’t see any dollar signs on you, either.” Miss Thompson—“What would your father pay if he owed the baker $12.65, the butcher $10.49, the milkman-” Soph.—“Nothing. He’d move.”