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A collection of yearbooks from Weber Academy which comprise the years 1905 to 1918. Included in the yearbook are photographs of students, class officers, faculty, Board of Education, athletics, and departments within the academy. It also contains sections on the clubs and organizations within the Academy, literary pages, student poetry, and advertisements from local businesses |
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Show Some Class We have given this year three class parties and a banquet, the latter being given to our basketball team for the hard-fought victory oyer the Seniors. This year we have participated in all school contests and surprised everyone by our showing. The first contest to be staged was the class day affairs. In the sack rush our husky and speedy men overpowered the Freshmen with ease and won our first victory. Had the menu serving contest been held to a strict ruling we still believe our girls would have won, but as it was, the Freshmen received the decision and we won the contest. In debating, our team of Kasius and Richards won an easy victory over the Nineteeners and came up for the finals and made an excellent showing. Then came the most talked-of event of the year, basketball. Our team, Minson, Brewer, Linford, Shreeve, Marshall and Flygare, gave little promise at first, but as soon as the contest began in real earnest they made almost a clean sweep of the series and won the title of school champions to the satisfaction of all save The Seniors. In public speaking we made a bewildering record. Mr. Louis Scoville winning the Taylor-Kasius medal. Mr. Scoville together with Mr. Douglas Leishman brought further honors to our class by being chosen to represent the school in the Rich contest held at the Ogden Tabernacle between the Weber Academy and Ogden High School, Mr. Scoville winning second |