Track Meet Success At Tomorrow The Port Weekly State Contest

Vol. XII. No. 2 6 . Port Wa s h i n g t o n jSenior High School, Friday, May 1, 1936 Price: Five Cents Spring Play Coming Events Students Hold Offices To Help Today, May 1—Assembly at Is Popular 2:32. Baseball, Glen Cove at Port Observe National Youth Week Washington. 'Blue Bird' Dramatic, * * * Music Department R. Van Alen Is Elected Financial Success Saturday, May 2—Annual Port Superintendent Washington Invitation Track A t t e n d s Contest An appreciative audience of Meet. CORNELL PRINCIPAL about 600 attended the Red Domino Tuesday, May 5—Girl's Tennis Band, Orchestra Qualify To production of "The Blue Bird" last Friend's at Friend's Academy. Perform At Endicot-t Son-Daughter Dinner Is Friday night at the High School. Boys' Tennis, Roslyn at Port. About ninety dollars was taken in Saturday, April 24, the band and Sponsored By Lions at the door in the evening. At the Thursday, May 7—Girls' Ten- orchestra under the direction of afternoon performance about fifty nis, Great Neck at Great Neck. Paul Van Bodegraven journeyed to By GEORGE A. KEATES dollars was received and approxi- Floral Park where they attended mately four hundred children was Friday and Saturday. May 8, the Sectional contest for soloists This past week has been reco- there. Prances Villani sold over and g ^ S t a t e B a n d and Orches- and instrumental organizations. gnized throughout the country as eighty tickets and was awarded the tra Contest at Endicott, N. Y. The contest was held in the Se- Youth Week which was marked first prize in the ticket contest. wanhaka High School auditorium by the assignment of certain pub- The prize is a free ticket to any and lasted the entire day. The band lic positions in school and com- show on Broadway the winner and orchestra as well as ten soloists wishes to see. Ernest Dahl, who Chester Jasinski entered from the Port Washington munity life to the students of the sold fifty-six tickets, was the win- Wins P r i z e In Musical Departments. various schools. Robert Van Allen ner of the second prize, two free The solo contests were held in of the Port Washington Senior tickets to "The Blue Bird". Fresco Contest the morning and the soloists were High was elected to the position Cast Shows Fine Acting: rated according to their ability. of superintendent of schools in an Leonard Romagna and Berna Cheater Jasinski, a promising The Port soloists were rated as fol- election Monday, and Arthur Deane Purgett. presented fine per- artist of the Port Washington High lows: William Bailey, superior; Cornell was chosen as principal of formances at the poor wood-cutt- School, had his portrait of Bette Michael DeLeo, highly superior; the high school. Secretary to the ers children Tyltyl and Mytyl. J o h n Davis, famous movie star and Ruth Guilford, superior; Robert superintendent was Anna Romeyko, Keaney, who played the part of recent winner of the Academy Lamberti, excellent; Gordon Lew- The Dog. turned in one of the Award, voted the best of the 300 thwaite, excellent; Malcolm Lowry, and the clerk in that office was outstanding performances of tTie paintings shown at the "Young superior, John Smith, excellent; Ruth Olsen. Dorothy Schauer was play. His part presented difficult American Paints" exhibition which Warren Thomas, average: and John chosen to the office of secretary interpretation as well as a most is now on display in the mezzanine Wilkie, excellent. to the principal. exhausting physical position. Lewis galleries of the R. C. A. Building The orchestra commenced play- Deane gave one of the most con- in Rockefeller Center, New York. ing in the afternoon. The Port Groups Visit Plants sistent characterizations in the The picture was so well done V\1ashington Senior High School Several groups of students from play, and Antionette Keaney was a n d the likeness so striking, that orchescra played iwo selections, the Port Washington Senior High most amusing. Mary West turned it drew admiration from even the "Prelude to Kunihild" and the visited plants and institutions dur- in another sterling performance, more casual onlookers. Miss Davis "Caliph of Bagdad". The orchestra ing the week. Three boys from the and Mary Kellogg, one of the was chosen by Chester as the sub- performances were judged by D. traffic squad were picked as police newer actresses proved her right eot of his brush, as he admired Larson of the Eastern School of officers for Thursday. These offices to a place in the limelight. Paul her work in many note-worthy Music, Rochester. The Port Wash- are Robert Paxton, chief; Joseph Harrison and M a r t h a Munhall cinema productions. ington orchestra and Sewanhaka Augustine, desk sergeant; and Wil- gave a delicate and fine-drawn As a prize, Chester posed for his orchestra both received superior liam Buschmann, patrol sergeant. picture of the aged Gaffer and portrait painted by Mr. Bernard grades and are now eligible tor Other groups attended the water Granny, Helen Bott as Fire, and Green, supervisor of art at the the state finals. The Roslyn or- plant, sand banks, national banks, Ruth Loomds as the Cat, were Thomas Jefferson High School. chestra was rated "good". the Port Washington Public Li- commendable. Barbara Stimson There was only one prize given, The last feature of the after- brary, and the Village Welfare was a tender and beautiful but a honorable mention in such noon was the Port Washington Society. Maternal Love. Andrew Johnson a widely advertized exhibition as Senior High School Band which An inspection tour was con- was fine as Father Time, and this is in itself a worthy attain- played although handicapped by ducted throughout the school plant Natalie Frost is to be compliment- ment. the loss of three instruments, a on Tuesday, and nine students ed for her work. The various material from Port piccolo, an alto clarinet and an from the staff of The Port Weekly The sets, designed by Kingsley Washington evoked considerable oboe. These instruments had mys- edited a page of The Port Wash- Poynter and handled by the stage comment by critical and seasoned teriously disappeared from the Se- ington News. Traffic inspectors crew under the direction of Arthur observers. Willy Knudsen, also of wanhaka school gymnasium. were chosen, and a selected group Cornell were some of the most Port, was the recipient of third were guests of the fire department. original and striking ever seen in place. Rita Hennessy, editor of the high the local High School. The amazing Red Domino Elects school paper, together with Bayard varieity accomplished in short time FOUR PORT STUDENTS Osborne of the Junior High School, and with simple shifts was most ATTEND MATH CONTEST Members Tuesday represented the Port Washington unusual. A group of aspiring mathemati- High Schools at the court house at Dances Are High Points cians journeyed to the city last Club Also Votes Contribu- Mineola. Among the high points of the Saturday afternoon to participate tion To Band Fund Lions Sponsor Dinner play were Miss Holt's work with in a test at New York University Another event in co-operation the glee club and her harp solo. based on the principles of elemen- Members of Red Domino at a with National Boys' and Girls' The dances were also Well done. tary and intermediate alegebra, meeting Tuesday afternoon voted Week in Port Washington was the s One of the nicest was the dance and plane geometry. John Greig, to admit as new members for their Sons' and Daughters' dinner in the Palace of the Night. Mary Arthur Johnson. Benjamin Kirkup work on "The Blue Bird" and sponsored by the Port Washington West did a very nice bit of ballet and William Weber were chosen as preceding plays the following Lions Club, given last Tuesday in this and Natalie Frost is also t'he representative team of Port people: Natalie Frost. Virginia night in the Senior High School to be commended. The children Washington. Hyland, Jane Willis, and Mary cafeteria. Approximately eighty at- from the lower grades and the The group started with high Kellogg. Membership is awarded tended the banquet, thirty from kindergarten- were also suprisingly hopes and returned with slightly because of outstanding actin? the Lions Club and about fifty fine, and played their parts ade- subdued egos, testifying to the dif- ability, and cooperation with the came as guests. William Wilson, quately. ficulty of the examination. It has dramatics department. the president of the Lions Club, About $250 dollars was taken in been estimated t h a t such a test is It was also announced at the was replaced by John Anderson by the play and the expenses the equivalent of four m a t h e - same time t h a t approximately 125 as speaker. John acting as Master amounted $117. The club cleared matics regents. was cleared from "The Blue Bird". of Ceremonies and introducing the approximately $125. An award is to be made to the The club voted to buy two new soloists. school with the highest team aver- spot lights from a New York firm. Entertainers for the evening after This Issue of The Port Week- age. A certificate will be presented A motion was also passed regard- the dinner were William Bailey, ly was written and edited by to the one receiving the highest ing a theatre party at the end of Robert Lamberti, and William the Juniors. The regular staff, mark on each team. The boys the year. A tentative date of May Bischof. William Bailey played a in connection with Youth Week, strove valiantly, but they claim 20 was set and "Victoria Regina" clarinet solo. Robert Lamberti edited one page of The Port there is little if any chance for was suggested as the play. The rendered a violin solo, and a drum Washington News. Port's receiving a high award this club also resolved to pledge ten exhibition was given by William year. dollars to the band drive. Bischof.

j e e n e n - ^ h a t were en removed, ovides more nent. Other ;he repaint- jf walls a n d .he repairing , in the class- oT nunu'y D O C K S TOT weeKcnci use asite«. especially tne seniors, to pay ooms and assembly, and the al- are instructed to obtain them dur- as soon as possible as the dance is derations made In t h e shops. ing the school day for the Library scheduled for October. School Inaugurates Ninth Year in New Building THE PORT WEEKLY May 1, 1936 The Port Weekly Muses On Incidentals Published weekly' during the school year by the students ol the Port Washington High Schools, Port Washington, N. Y. •—— 4> ' Subscription rate: $.60 per school year; $.35 per semester; single copy, 5 cents. By by D. WErrZNER mall, $1.00 per annum. Linotyped and printed by The Township "Quarter to eight. Play at eight- Press, Roslyn, N Y. EDITOR IN CHIEF Rita A. Hennessy Sweet & Low thirty. I'd better get dressed. Con- Associate Editors Contributors: found that blamed necktie! I . Levy, N. Keshishian. S. Milholland, Arthur Cornell, Margaret Rlnehart W. Rundle, F. Woodward, D. Davenport, Well, dear readers, 4t's been wonder why the laundry always News Editor Frederick Turklngton L . Romdgno, A. Woelf. a long time since the rare, more puts so much starch around the Features . Margaret Bacmeister Office Stair ana Typists: Copy Desk Editor Marjorle Grilfes C. Keates, N. Frost, H. Smith, A. John- choice pieces of dirt of this town buttonholes. I read somewhere that Sports Editors son, A. Woein, F. Villani, A. Mosucel. have been in print. This week we you can save time dressing by D. Davenport, E. Jenkins, E. Mazur, B. J . Proselll. have a pinch hitter who is going to taking off the pmnts and under- Van Name. Fsenlty AdTtMti -George Keates Music Editor try and give you the usual line- drawers together so that you Evelyn Shirk Senior High H. CurtH Herge Business Manager anyway, here goes. Jean Smith Junior High Angela Mallon could get them right back on Circulation Manager- Things happened at such a rate again one operation—darn that VOL. XII. NO. 26. MAY 1, 1936 that we are sorry to say we don't shoelace! Oh, well, g'bye. exactly know where we stand. Off » • » i n the dim past you may remember the helpless wounded, lying in im- "Five after eight. Pretty nice Youth Week that Y. P. F. gave its annual provised army cots, have been crowd. Hello, Guilford. Receipts blown to bits. And they call this show. As usual, it was well at- ore than once a student has I n the seventies already Grand! the age of civilization! tended; however, we can't say too expressed a desire to act in Better put a rubber band around so M The ignorant suffering Ethio- much for the show. Two oustand- the capacity of teacher—if just that they don't go flying all over pians look to the League for some ing facts have been brought to for a day. Youth Week offered this the place whenever someone opens justification of what has been go- light-^ack Willison and Marjorie opportunity to many pupils. A the door. Change of ten? Just ing on and nothing has been done Wheeler attended both nights, and student was appointed in each class one moment please. One, two, to relieve the situation. The League our star columnist failed to show t o conduct the lesson for the three—confound it, that roll of seems powerless. This is its first up with a date either night. day of Wednesday, April 29. As bills is worse than a clock spring- test case and It has been proved Blue and White vs. Maroon teacher, the student assumed re- take one out and the rest just useless. Threats have been made, sponsibility for the entire period. We also regret to state that the spring out and bounce all over embargoes have been suggested, but Even in this limited time, some of Blue and Wthite has become en- the place—Oh, well. Oh, gosh, afraid to act for fear of some per- tihe difficulties which one in this tangled with the Maroon of South- here comes Henry Harrison. Here's sonal injury, the members of the field meets were brought to light. hampton; this time it's the band where we get all balled up. I don't League have made no definite at- As a resu)t of his experience, the that took advantage of the out- know anyone who can argue as tempts to stop Mussolini. student is better able to understand of town battles, with Kunz and as readily and effectively as he. the difficulties of the teacher and A lot has been said but nothing Mazur dragging in their share of Gad, you can hear that taffeta to be in sympathy with him. has been done. Of what, use is the booty in the old Port style. dress of Bacie's a block off. I'll the League if it cannot protect one Eddie Kraft, who sadly admits be darned if that isn't Virginia However, the object of Youth of its members? The embargoes is a relation, took twelve boys and Church, but I thought she went Week in the school system is not must be enforced. If they aren't four gals for a glimpse of the back to college. This Is carrying to impress upon the younger this condition may go on indefi- gay whirl a while ago. Flashes in- altruism too far. Hello, Churchie. generation the complications in- nitely. The weaker countries of the clude Frank Jost inhaling while Doesn't turn around. Must be get- volved in a position as teacher, but world will be at the mercy of the the accompanying gal took good ting— now she's turning. Hello— since many of you have not as stronger. care of the stag line (which seemed Oh, no wonder, that's not Churchie, yet formulated definite plans in The survival of the fittest will t o need It). it's Predda Turrill—she's an exact regard to your future occupation, be the prevalent condition. Civili- counterpart of Church but a trifle Intelligentsia please note: we you, who may cherish an ambition zation will be destroyed. If only smaller. Move over, Guilford, I'm regret to state that the school t o be teacher, may have benefited t o protect the weaker countries getting tired. Fifteen dollars more? has fallen to the depths where toy the experiment of Youth Week against similar Invasions In the even the Circle members don't go • • • i n your individual classes. No future, Mussolini must be stopped out at night. At least only four Inspii^ation for velvet glove: doubt, the spirit of the occasion and made a striking example of members appeared at the last gab was not a solemn one. Many may what will be done to violators of Please be quiet, you'll wake the fest. Some say that J. Lowry have anticipated this day as an the Covenant of the League. audience. Only a few stragglers opportunity to relax from the regu- burned three candles that night coming in now. I wish the noise lar routine and to have a good and others quote the high atten- a t the farther end of the hall time. But at the same time it is Inquiring Reporter dance at the movies. Ain't educa- would cease—awful disconcerting important to realize the value of tion grand! to the audience. Telegram for Lewis Deane? I'll take it. Thank such an experience and the bene- THE QUESTION Croucher, Chorus Girl you. Now Mary West has twice as fits whioh may be derived as re- D o you think movies an ad- Richard Croucher, well-known many flower parcels as anyone sult. If you neglected to accomplish vantage or a disadvantage to the Port chorus girl, has been braving else. This is the second one she's this during the past week, be pre- social value of a community? the enmity of the guy that got received. Could she be sending pared next year to make Youth Octavia McFarland, a Senior, hit with the hockey stick at a them to herself? Week important to you, as an indi- said: "The movies often treat really recent dance by attending the local vidual. serious problems lightly and humor- movies. Its not that Kennie has • • • ously giving the wrong impressions joined the Purity League but just Idea for staging: Why not tie to the youthful audience which that E. Talbot gets dragged along, Helen Bott (Fire) to the end of Oiir CiviHzation will be the future citizens." to censor, no doubt. a n induction coil wire so that Virginia Hyland, a Junior, re- Murdock's was the scene of an- when she trips over the stage ir some months now the marked: "I think that movies are other of the after-the-show brawls. phe'U let off sparks whenever FItalian Expeditionary forces a n advantage for they are adapting This fete was high lighted by the she comes near a metal obect? i n Ethiopia have been carrying on many famous classics and educa- attendance of Ba Ba's friend from Quite unique. Here's Mr. Merrill their relentless invasion. The pap- tional stories to the screen that Boston, who calls himself Dan for the bills. He will put them ers have been full of the smashing wouldn't be read otherwise. Since Danoh and went the rounds with away in the safe lest they get victories of the Italians over the their literary standard has risen, it Mary West. Another guy joined lost or something. It'd be funny savage tribes of Abyssinia, and a is no longer detrimental to the the ranks of those who admire i f he did lose them. Let's go in- great deal of emphasis has been younger generation." the dramatic Gonk Kingsley. His side, Gilly, and see what's left. placed on the courage and per Jose Bornn, a Senior, stated: "I post on the stage-crew was sup- There's nothing doing here any- serverance of Mussolini's men. believe in the movies as they en- plemented by a date wiUi Betty how. Hey! Don't open the door of the Shontz clan. An innocent so wide, you're flooding the place Admittedly the victories have able people to see other countries bystander is quoted as saying that with light (played by Mary West). been one-sided, but it is probable and customs, which broaden their there two togetSier with the Rlne- Eacie is doing a grand job with thart this can be attributed more outlook. The movies provide a good hart that wasn't at the White the lighting. Somebody has a pre- t o the poor equipment and training source of amusement and variety of Castle held a private old home verted—^Beesh Miller would say o f the Ethiopians than to the fight, programs." week celebration in the latter part 'inverted'— sense of humour, ing prowess of the invaders. Miss C. Sammis, a teacher, re- of Murdock's celebration. throwing paper darts and scraps Let us look into the situation plied: "It all depends upon the of paper down from the balcony. from the point of view of the community. If it has a high stand- Jost Calls Frost Audience evil-minded in last act. apparent reason, decide to expand, ard, the movies which they accept Inasmuch as Betty is taken It's a wonder that Deane's rig is and, choosing Abyssinia as the aid in the education and learning. care of it's safe to state that holding together, considering his weakest and most likely victim, set Burt if they have no discrimdnation Chesterfield Jost, Esquire has been sewing technique. to work, ignoring the so called and the children are allowed to wearing out the operator with the • * * ethics of war. They are reported to go to every type, it is harmful." calls for Frost number. They even have used poisonous gas during Dorothy Woon, a Senior, stated: say that a few have had their (Not to be euphemistic, the cast their attacks; incendiary bombs " I feel thait there are many pic- effect. Believe it or not Chet is all is doing a grand ob. Last curtain— have wiped out entire villages tures that are not only educational for Youth Week the new car is applause.) Guess I'll go upstairs utterly desitroying them, low flying but very entertaining; but also going for an outing when some of to the dressing room and see planes have shot down defenseless there are many that do not come the High School's most experienc- is doing a grand job. Last curtain— women and children. Red Cross u p to standard and do no one ed stoodes take over the local Children should be seen and not hospitals have been bombed and any good." police force for a time. ' obscene." May 1, 1936 THE PORT WEEKLY Page 3

Written Mid Edited by Charlotte Stephenson the Stndents of the Junior High School The Port Student Editor

Spring Fever Is J . H. S. Girls Prove Youth Week Said To Produce Active In Sports Strange Symptoms On Tuesday, ^ril 21, girls' Observed In baseball started. A game was play- Dread Disease Defined By ed with two pick--up teams and, Authority quite a few girls showed up, but Junior High ALWAYS ON THE JOB even more came out on the follow- By W. McQVADE ing Tuesday when practice was I n case you-ve gotten "out of Spring arrived, officially quite officially opened by the Sport Pupils Are In Charge Of touch" with the latest gossip, we a while ago but not until recently Council. School, Community bring you a few choice bits we've have symptoms of Spring been ob- For Thursday, April 23, a hike been coUeotin from here and vious in many students of this was planned and about 25 girls The boys and girls of the Junior there: school. But now everyone has either went. Because of the large number, High School had a chance this The science class of the 7A-1 spring fever, romantic thoughts, the girls were divided into 2 week to show what they could do girls went on a hilce during vaca- or a cold in his head. The latter griups. Each group started in if they were running the various tion and Ray Elliot and David M. two epidemics are well known by opposite directions and met at organizations of the community. followed them. practically everyone but, surpris- Plandome station to eat. National Youth Week, which was • • • ingly, a few people don't know Sally Douglas and Gerda Zerm Observed throughout the entire The blow has finally been struck. what Spring Fever it. managed to keep the led of their country was a time when "youth The 9A-1 Buzz seems to be going A Definition group all of the way. Upon ar- had its fling" in our school and on the rocks. The editor resigned, Now Spring Fever is, for the riving at the school, one group of community. the assistante editor has quit and benefit of the ignorant and lucky girls had some daffodils, hyacinths, people who have not experienced it Willard Baker, student presi- says she is going to start a paper and violets. How they appropriated dent, presided in Mr. Keeley's of- of her own. a time when you don't know them is not known but one girl when, how, why, what or who, fice on Wednesday and student had a few scratches on each knee. assistants managed the clerical and care less. You usually wake up Sports Council News Who are these blind dates that at the crack of dawn, maybe half work. Marion King was in charge The Girl's Sport Council Meet- seem to be floating around? Patty past eight, blissfully unaware that of Miss Farlinger's office. ing, which was supposed to be F. and V. Rnlay were seen with it is Thursday, not Saturday. After Pupils Visit initials of boys from Little Neck held on Friday, April 24, was your mother has put this idea to Many groups visited various or- on their wrists. postponed until further notice. rout, you proceed to wa^ your ganizations during the week and The individual sports committee teeth with cold cream and, in some places had pupils in charge. reports that the ping pwng and dressing, put both socks on one Junior High School groups visited Rachel C. has been seen in the shuffle board tournaments have foot, the right. shoe on the wrong the sewer, garbage, and water movies with a certain C. S. not been completed. Those who pup, and other absent minded little plants as well as the sand bank, • « • have completed their games in the things like that. At breakfast the Port Washington National Bank, Shirley Z. of Miss Hiorn's home- tournament are' Hicks, who defeat- victim of this dread malady in- Village Welfare House, Post Office room, is known as "Miss Nassau" ed Jenkins; Roes, who lost to variably pours his orange juice and Fire Department. A party of to her classma;tes. Smiles; Murray, who was beaten on his pancakes and his maple pupils were given a ferry ride on by Purieck; Caparella, who lost to • • « syrup in to his cereal which con- Thursday. I f anyone in our J. H. S. ever cootion, after adding salt, he en- Smith. Seidlecka lost to Bonczek, Odd Hope, Burr Miller, and needs a minister or an under- deavors to eat with a fork. Lang to Cox, Roberts to Mullon Ernest Fagiola assisted in the taker, just go to Miss Thorn's Lost In A Fog and Marro to Biggs. room and ask for W. Biddle. Only two shuffle board results police station; Mary Church, Nora After being reminded to go to « • « are known: Seidlecka and Purieck Masi, and Jean Swain were select- school a second time, he wanders Ilsa Senn and B. Kerby were defeated Carey and Kohanska; and ed to work in the public library; off and is lost track of until six seen in the movies with A. Sprague Caparella and Jenkins defeated Daniel Brimm, Belva Schulze- o'clock when he is found sitting and Ray Pinlay. Kleskowski and Burke. Berge, and Robert Brock assisted on the curb about a block from in the bank and Bayard Osborne It's rumored that Babs Den- his house. When questioned he dievel who left for England, made represented the school at the usually mumbles some thing to H . S. Girls To Tap county meeting. arrangements before she left to the effect that he has been sitting In Assembly Today write to Henry F^ost. Oh! there all day wondering what he Pupils Teach was told to do when he left his The assembly program planned The following pupils acted as Marjorie Eilers, formerly of house in the morning. for today promises to be a treat. teachers in the various classes on "Port" came to visit during Bas-ter One bad point to be greatly Miss Carey, who is in charge of Wlednesday: B. Rich, L. Capabi- vacation at Nina Cox's house. regretted is that the faculty re- the program has arranged to have anco, J. Muratore, G. Malito, E. Numerous parties and hot-dog mains immune to this disease. the girls tap dancing class from Loiscaux, P. Rice, D. Collings, J. roasts were given for her by the high school pay us a visit. Yewell, R. Renson, I. Hope, A. crowd. Future assembly programs are in Ross, E. Hehn, J. Lordi, A Gro- Junior High School Band • • • charge of the following teachers: basky, T. Eyrioh, H. Davis, A. Gladys Olsen bought a necktie Plays In Senior Contest Miss Armer, Miss Sherman, Mr. Wansor, W. Griffes, T. Kidney, C. to school for Ernest F. so as to Lewis, and Miss Mandigo, who is Malevitch, H. Stephenson, M. For the second successive year remember her by. in charge of the graduation pro- Cuomo, R. Kirkup, A. Madison, the Junior High School band went gram. Peggy Stephenson, A. Westergard, Mary Keenan recently got a to the Long Island Sectional Con- T. Lewis, P. McKenna, C. Neulist, permanent wave. Why? Well we test for High School Bands at and M. Hall. think its to attract Carmino T. Floral Park. This is a great honor Fads And Fancies for group and their efforts were Also P. Giacobbe, C. Starin, A. attention. Hortsch, C. Dellavachia, M. Jen- loudly praised. Even though the teachers are kins, P. Morris, N. Adragna, A. • • • Another orchestra composed of serious-minded characters in the Salerno, J. Noga, R. Bessell, N. Loretta French has been meeting beginning players from Flower Hill, school rooms, they are like all Helms, S. Yakimovitch, J. Snyder, Sands Point and Main Street has other people outside of school. at the front of our school. O. Thomas, L. French, H. Carey, • « * been formed. They rehearse every They have hobbies, even as you C. Landy, E. Talbot, R. Brock, G. Harry H., it sems, is very popu- Tuesday in the Main Street audi- and I. Brum, N. Gaignat, B. Blum, M. lar with the girls. A great many torium under the direction of Miss Miss Atwater and Miss Palmer Sheehan, P. Tisdale, H. Johnson of them wanted him to be teacher Legro. have a kindred interest in swim- and V. Mazur, in science class, last Wednesday. ming and knitting. Miss Armer, • V « Bunny "Ducks" Doctor naturally enough, likes to collect Also B. Helfrich, B. Dale, D. The typing room seems to be rocks. The men enjoy their leisure Pierce, B. Kingsley, J. Rie, A. the be3t meeting place for certain Dr. Stephenson has failed. He moments in the field of sports. Manso, C. Kougoulsky, F. Kette- Evelyn Gosnell and Kurt Show. may be proclaimed a traitor to Hunting and baseball are Mr. nacker, M. Petretta, A. Stanley, science. He has failed to capture Hulbert's favorites, and Mr. Lewis C. Griffes, J. Bomer, M. Sabler, Why does John Lockman always the Easter Bunny. In fact he let likes fishing. R. lYson, A. Cozza, J. Walker, A. blush when he talks to a certain Easter Sunday go by without Those who lean toward domestic Verity, T Veltry, F. Kuczynski, M . W.? realizing its passing. He thought pleasures are Miss Carey, who likes and T. Colini. • • • it was Fourth of July. "Lack of crocheting and Miss Avery who concentration is a terrible thing," says cooking is her delight. Miss Who is the little blonde girl in News From Our Library said the dear doctor when Rees likes to spend her time "see- 9B-2 that tJhey call Streamline? questioned. ing America first." The library has been featuring Come on Eillen Landy! Mr. Markle and Mr. Brubaker an exhibit on the telephone. It • • * David MuUon the 7A-1 "Romeo" Dale Ely since she has changed turn to nature with gardening as shows the maiterials us in the requested Mrs. CSiristopher to play her hairdress seems to be making their hobby. Miss Thorn likes ping construction of the telephone, and pong and horseback riding. "Miss Mary" and did Mary N—'s a hit with Gordon Grant. the use of each part. face get red.

^^oeen en- that were en removed, ovides more nent. Other :he repaint- j f walls and .he repairing i n the class- DOCKS lor wecKena use <\sKea. especially tne ssemors, to pay i ooms and assembly, and the al- as soon as possible as the dance is [ are instructed to obtain them dur- School Inaugurates Ninth Year in New Building aerations made in the shops. ing the school day for the Library scheduled for October. Page 4 THE PORT WEEKLY May 1, 1936 Port Holds Port Defeats Field D ay Manhasset B y RAY MAZUR

18th Annual Invitation The tennis team has the lead machine. The hitters have been Opponents Held To Two Meet Will Be Held of honors this year in a single doing their part but i t is difficult event match with Friends' to judge as yet, as they have not Runs In Third Came Acadamy, May 5. This is more of met up with any good pitching. Tomorrow the Port Washington a misfortune than an honor, how- Today's game with Glen Cove wil. B y BOB VAN NAME athletic field will be the scene of ever, as inclement weather has tend to clear up both the p i t c h i n g Port won i t s third consecutive the eighteenth annual Port Wash- reduced the number of practices and hitting situation. The Covers baseball game last Monday after- noon by soundly trouncing a week ingiton Invitation Track Meet. This to four. Naturally this leaves every- are a reputedly good and t h e game thing all m i x e d up as no cut hasgoo d one t o watch. team from Manhasset to the tune meet is the o n l y one o f its kind on been made nor can be with such of 16 to 2. The game was very Other Sports the North Shore. Most of the high insufficient observance. sloppily played by both teams. Port The other side of the a'nletic schools on the North Shore will went right to work on Manhasset's The singles berths are causing picture doesn't seem so bright. first pitcher, Ck)lumbia, in t h e first send representatives and the a f - no headaches but w h e n you start Port's duel meet last Friday with inning by knocking him out o f the fair promises to be an exciting thinking about probable doubles Farmingdale resulted in a 60 to box with eight runs. The Port forces sports demonstration. pairs a slight irritation is ob- 35 victory for the Green and White were held hitless in the second served. All of this week's practices tracksters. Apparently the Blue This meet is entirely self-sup- inning, but came back again in the have had t h i s as their goal. and White hasn't reached its top porting and i n oraer to make pos- third when Dumpson poled a terri- But as for Archery, well that's form as yet. A s i d e from the vete- sible the continuance of these fic homer with Petersen on board. an entirely different matter. There rans the newcomers did n o t come meets a certain amount of paid I n the fourth and fifth innings Port are so many beginners out that up to reputations. Port garnered a admissions must be secured. The scored six more runs to end their poor Miss Mcher has t o watch them number of first places but Farm- scoring for t h e day. price of admission is twenty-five carefully in o r d e r to prevent whole- ingdale secured most of the sec- cents, the policy being to make it Jack Osborne. Port moundsman. sale manslaughter. A lot of sec- ond and third spots coupled with small enough to allow everyone kept the M a n h a s s e t batsmen fairly ond hand equipment has been ob- a few firsts. Egbert Lewis showed to attend the meet. well in check allowing only four tained from Jamaica High School fine form in winning the 880 andscattere d hits and t w o r u n s . Meet Starts At 2 p. m . such as targets and bows but the getting second place in the 440.Manhasse t ' 0 J 0 2 0— 2 The first event is scheduled to very important arrows are quite Bill Effertz showed promise by Port Washington 8 0 2 5 1 X—16 run off at 2 p. m. T h e e v e n t s will new and destructive. Coach Costello winning the 100 and placing sec- be run off as follows: 2:00 p . m.— had better watch out or most of end in the 220. Other bright lights Pole Vault, Senior Broad Jump, his track team will be laid up were. Art Carmichael, in the high for repairs; especially the high Junior High Jump, Senior Shot jump Herb Carpenter in the Put, 2:15-100 yd. Dash Junior (foot jumpers who a r e t a k i n g their lives YOUR NEXT hurdles. Lindy Lambert! in the heat) 2:20—100 yd. Dash junior i n their own hands by venturing' pojg vault, (second heat), 2:26—100 yd. Dash on the field. Mr. Seeber had also' "Senior" (first heat); 2:30—100 y d . better be on guard because it's dash "Senior" (second heat); 2:35— surprising how far those arrows will travel. STEP Mile run; 2.45—100 yd. dash "Junior" (final); 2:50—100 yd. Team Improves LET it be the f n t n r e - "Senior" (final); 2:55—440 yd. Baseball seems to be turning assuring Two Year Course i n da^; 3:00—Junior Broad Jump, over a new l e a f by virture of t h e secretarial training at K a t h a r i n e Junior Shot Put. 3:20—220 yd. dash two victories garnered by the Blue Gibbs SchooL "Junior" (first heat) 3:25—220 y d . and White in the past week. Last The Two Year program is dash "Juniors" (second heat); Friday, Roslyn was smothered to specially arranged f o r those girls 3:30—220 yd. dash Senior (first the tune of 17 to 0 and last who recognize the personal and heat) 3:35—220 yd. dash "Senior" Monday Manhasset was taken over business advantage of combin- ing some college work with sec- second heat 3:40—880 yd. Run 3:50 the bumps 16 to 2. Coach Seeber has evidently acquired a new pitch- retarial training. First year: se- —220 yd dash "Junior" (final); lected college subjects taught by star in the person of Z i g - 3:55—220 yd. dash Senior (final). imiversity instructors; courses 4:00—Senior High Jump; 4:30— mund Zaremba. "Ziggie" pitched New York University to develop personality and man- 880 yd. Relay "Junior" 4:4(^—880 himself a masterpiece of a game ner. Second year: technical bus- yd. Relay "Senior". and providing his mates back him COLLEGE OF iness training. 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