Siskiyou Union High School - White and Gold Yearbook (Weed, CA)

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do wuThouT George The coach Saud lasT nughT WlThouT George we can T wun The game Coach The sTullness was broken as Lumpy rose To hus TeeT and spoke Coach I Took The paper Very well Lumpy come wuTh me The pruncupal wasn T nuce To Lumpy buT he dudn T wanT any sympaThy ATTer all he d be doung hus parT Tor The Team wouldn T he7 ATTer all Thus wauTung he would have hus chance To help ouT The school Lumpy bore The TaunTs and looks oT The sTudenTs Tor a week unTul on Fruday A specual assembly had been called and Lumpy slowly wended hus way unTo The auduToruum and seaTed humselT unconspucuously un a chaur un The corner George Kern goT up and opened The assembly aTTer whuch he unTro duced The coach Lumpy suddenly paud sTrucT aTTenTuon To whaT The coach was sayung Tor Thus came To hus ears STudenTs and members oT The TaculTy as you all know lasT SaTurday Thus school won The champuonshup oT The counTy Tor The TursT Tume un sux years school a boy who has Tor The lasT week been a socual ouTcasT among you sTudenTs Tor someThung he dud noT clo LasT Fruday beTore The baskeTball game all members oT The Team were abouT To be suspended because oT a boy who would noT admuT whaT he had done AnoTher boy ToTally unnocenT oT The deed Took The blame on humselT so ThaT The Team mughT play ThaT person was Lumpy Jordan WuThouT hus greaT sacruTuce we would have never been able To play ThaT umporTanT game On The parT oT The Team and myselT we wush To presenT Thus cup engraved To The mosT valuable player on The Team Lumpy Amud cheers and Thunderous applause Lumpy slowly made hus way Trom The auduToruum l-ley Lumpy wauT a munuTe yelled George l wanT To show you a leTTer I goT Trom Ann She s goung To go wuTh me aTTer all l was goung To show uT To you The nughT l meT you un The hall buT Was ThaT whaT you puT un your pockeT when l saw you7 My gosh' l ThoughT uT was The TesT ThaT s why l Told The coach l dud uT because l ThoughT uT was you Gee' Lumpy you re a swell guy buT dud you know Thus mornung Larry Thompson Told The coach he was The one who Took The paper7 Oh gosh saud Lumpy JUNE GRAVES 4I McCloud l-lugh School 20 YeT we never would have won, TT IT had noT been Tor one member in This

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THE TOWN CRIER Second Prlze STory Clouds were rolllng over The lagged mounTauns and seTTllng down In The valley where a small baTTered Town nesTled The sTorm engulTed TT luke a monsTer Trapping :Ts prey The dun oT The hghTnlng The slappung oT unhoolced shuTTers and The roar oT The Thunder made a weird TanTasT1c scene Down The mann sTreeT wallced a man l-le was sTooped wuTh age and hrs hands were bony and seemingly l1Teless In one slmnny hand he carried a lanTern In The oTher a croolced sTaclc used as a cane ln splTe oT The sTorm and nonse one could hear hum chanT1ng E1ghT Bells EughT Bells over and over agann Thus wrunlcled old creaTure was The Town Cruer supposedly BuT Thus llTTle vnllage oT The Crlers had no lnhablTanTs IT was a deserTed clTy evacuaTed an The gold rush days AT one Tlme CenTer ClTy was a Thruvnng communuTy oT almosT Two Thou sand beings ThaT had made Their sTal4e here BuT gold had been devoured as soon as discovered and IT wasnT long unTll IT had all vanushed There Tollowed a sTrnlce To The NorTh and There had been a rush Tor new sTalces and more riches In Thelr hasTe The ClTy Council had neglecTed To Tnre Caleb WeaTher bee and accordung To The Crier he was sT1ll drawung wages Trom CenTer CuTy s Chamber oT Commerce To The clTy shclrers ThaT oTTen vnsuTed The Town on sporTnng Tr ps The old man was Insane Whenever one oT The hunTung parT1es would arrlve aT CenTer ClTy They were gnven a cordial welcome by Qld Caleb and received The besT rooms oT The Grand CenTral l-ToTel Trom The careTalcer who was none oTher Than The Crner hnmselT T-Te always explanned To has guesTs ThaT The owner was ouT oT Town buT would arrive shorTly To relueve hum oT has du T AT This sTaTemenT The guesTs would loolc aT one anoTher In bewnldermenT already lcnowung ThaT The Town had been deserTed Tor over Twelve years lT never Tauled Tor The Crler To be up brughT and early In The morn ng malcnng hns rounds w1Th hns vonce echoung baclc and TorTh and un a d ou oT The empTy bulldmngs ReTurnung To The hoTel he would commenT To nas guesTs on The dlsposuTuons oTvaruous Tamul1esThaT had recenTly erecTed res clenc s un The near neughborhood IT was durung one oT These lulls on buslness as Caleb would say ThaT Three Tough loolung men arrnved aT CenTer CnTy ATTer has cordial welcome and 1llusTruous speeches The Crner was Talcen prusoner by The Three des 22 , . .I . . H . . H 1 1 1 . . . 7 s . ' - ll ll . . , . . . I . . . , I - - rv lu - . l . . . +.eS. . . . . . - A E . . . . . . . R . . . ,, . . . . .. I C