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ASTIC LEAGUE 1 N D R- E D ft c L t No. 3 VOL. X AUSTIN, TEXAS, NOVEMBER, 1927 EXPLAINS JUMPS IN SUPPLEMENTAL LIST SCHEDULE OF FEES VOLLEY BEL FINE THIS PROBLEM FOR DECLAMATIONS FOR LETTER, A Class A high school is one that BOX enrolled last year in the high and OF ONE-ACT PLAYS had GAME FOR SCHOOLS HISTORYTEACHERS CONTESTS LOANED PERSONAL) school department 120 or more by ITEMS students. Statistics published Writer Says Better Interest if Are Their Students Entitled to Extension Loan Library Able Equipment Necessary for these Directors Invited to Submit Department of Education the State it Had a Definite Four Cents Worth of to Furnish Prose Selections Simple and Other Lists Including authority in determin Events Is is taken as Season Library Equipment? to Schools Inexpensive Desirable Productions The fee is $8 Approve Football Circular ing enrollment. Supt. R. L. Johnston, Livingston: yearly. By HENRY S. CURTIS By W. P. WEBB HE declamations that are ¥ ETTERS from principals of iULE 3 of the rules for the one- A Class B high school is one that I have just read your circular letter State Director of Hygiene and Physi OISTORY teachers often feel that loaned by the Extension Loan act play contest reads as follows: enrolled last year less than No. 4 of October 30. Allow me to *-^' one- and two-teacher schools had Eligible -Plays. P lays entered students in the high school de cal Education for Missouri they do not have a fair share of Library are the same selections say that I heartily endorse all that indicate that the events of the 120 in this congest must be one-act Statistics published by equipment in the way of books, wall that were circulated in this way you say in this letter. I shall read Rural Pentathlon are not under partment. \7OLLEY BALL is a type of game plays, require not more than ten the State Department of Education maps, and general library equipment. last year. Before ordering the it to the school board. In reply to a letter of not more that schools should promote. It stood. characters, and consume is taken as authority in determin Here is what was revealed in a sur teacher should read carefully the inquiry concerning the broad than 30 minutes for performance. ing enrollment. The fee is $5 causes no bruises or serious injuries. W. A. James, Principal, Ball High ] vey made of a large Texas high directions which are included in and hop, step Only plays fulfilling these require yearly. If a school of this charac- It leads to no quarrels. It involves School: Your letter, circular No. 4, jump, high jump school: this announcement. and jump, Roy B. Henderson, ments and listed in "A List of Plays high schools in the same building no nervous strain. It can be taken of October 30 has been read with for High School Production" issued The high school had approximately These declamations are mimeo total enrollment of the school (in as a class exercise on nearly all school much pleasure. athletic director of the League, by the Playground and Recreation graphed and bound in sets of seven. cluding grammar grades housed in grounds. It improves posture by get 1,200 students. Of this number 400 Please allow me to thank you for replied: Association of America, or in The following rules govern the circu the same building) was 100 or ting the head back and shoulders students were taking science while the wholesome} ideas expressed in The running high jump is an ath "Plays for High Schools and Col lation of these declamations: more last year. If the enrollment back. It can be begun at 8 or 9 taking history. The this letter. It makes me feel that letic event in which the contestants leges," compiled by a joint commit 1,200 were 1. The school ordering . ^ set was less than 100 the fee is $1. and continued until 80. It can be we are working on a sound basis. jump over a bar supported by pegs tee of the National Council of expense for the year in science was agrees to return it within one week Ward schools pay a fee of $1 or put into almost any back yard and on two standards or posts. The stand Teachers of English and the Drama $2,600; the expense for the history from the day it is received. $2 per year, depending upon played by the whole family. Not C. of C. Helps County League ards are constructed so that the cross League of America. (1923.) 2. Only one set at a time is sent whether the enrollment last year game needs to be a spectacle. department was $50. That is to say, S. D. Handley, Director of Ath bar may be placed at any desired A supplementary list of plays every to any one school. was less than 100 or 100 or more. Play the Game Well where science students received $6.50 letics, Clay County, Bellevue: We had height. This may be accomplished by compiled from those submitted by Few Schools 3. The school ordering a set agrees Grammar grades housed in the are always difficult to and supplies, the an important meeting in this county having holes bored in the standards Texas coaches will be issued later New games each for equipment to pay the postage each way, that is, same building with a high school start. Until you become a hero or last Friday evening when the direc in which pegs are inserted to support and published in the November history students received the amount 8 cents, and to enclose 4 cents must, in order to participate as a heroine from getting on the team, tors met with the Henrietta Chamber the crossbar, or, a simpler form is to issue of The Leaguer. of 4 cents each. in stamps when the set is returned. together made separate school unit, pay a fee on or until you get your name in the of Commerce and have the standards constructed with (NOTE. The first mentioned list hear from history 4. A fine of 5 cents per day will the same basis as that prescribed paper from playing, there is not much I would like to plans for the County Meet next nails driven through at intervals of sells for lO.^cents and may be ob be assessed against any school for for ward schools in the preceding general interest. Volley ball is going teachers who want to put in more spring. No doubt you have received an inch from about three feet from tained from Playground and Recre keeping a set beyond the agreed period paragraph. better, and a much larger number library equipment. Why not make a a report of the meeting from the the ground to six feet or six feet six ation Association of America, 315 of one week. are playing but there are few schools director general, Mr. C .C. Bock, of inches. This, yo'u see, makes it pos Fourth Avenue, New Yor"k.; and CAUTION: Many schools which survey of your department and com 5. If a set is lost by a school, a that play volley ball up to the stand Petrolia, as it was largely through sible to raise the bar during the com the latter may be obtained from house both grammar grades and pare it with the science department charge of 50 cents will be .made for ard of the average business men's his influence that the C. C. called petition, and increase the height The Drama League of America, 59 high schools in the same building main replacing the set. club. We believe they should play as to cost of equipment and the meeting for the purpose of hear jumped. The boys should practice East Van Buren Street, Chicago; are overlooking the fact that a sep 6. Any school is privileged to copy better. Our syllabus states that by tenance? If you will do so, and lay ing the League's claims for better regularly, increasing the height of price 25 cents.) arate fee is for the first time this any one or all the declamations. the end of the seventh grade all chil the results before your superintendent support. Means will be provided by the bar until it is at the highest level Public speaking teachers have been year required of grammar grades, dren should play well. The following Set No. 1 suitable premiums; and awards will which can be cleared. requested to submit lists not included so situated. and ask him to carry it to the school j suggestions may help: be made for the winners of first, In the running high jump the con in the two lists (which contain hun board, you will get results. The whole Good Government Is Progressive, Have the server always give the second and third places. testant may have unlimited run in dreds of plays) above referred to and of the Thomas Jefferson; Prejudices of the score, as in tennis. This teaches him program of the history section approaching the bar, although a dis we have received the following list Past Forgotten, Lawrence S. Eoss; to keep the score, and the other play State Teachers' Association at El Palo Rale tance -of fifteen to twenty yards is from one of the dramatic coaches who Condemnation of War, Charles Sum- Enforces Scholarship ers know just how valuable that par sufficient. The standards are placed expects to enter a caste. Any play ner; The Vanity of Conquests Supt." C.