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Show DIXIK OWL Dixie Practical Agriculture Club Every live school needs for its survival interesting activities within the school. The vitalizing x forces of man in an organization depends upon: Loyality of its members, united energy, practical value, working to purpose or end, progressiveness, and adjusting the man to the needs of the hour. The twentieth century does not care for those who are not thinkers and putting into tract ice what they think; what we are seeking for in our endeavors is to become a live wire, and by this a real student of whatever we have in mind, investigate and try to adjust ourselves to new ideas. Dixie is destined to be a great agricultural district and wit h this will come many hard problems; not for Dixie alone but Southern Utah as a whole. The Dixie Practical Agricultural Club has been organized to help solve these problems. All causes must have loyalty, this is what you can feel in the very atmosphere at one of the club meetings. The club hopes and aims to make the whole country vibrate in tune on the agricultural question. We have the material for making this club one of the best of the Dixie Normal We are out in the (ields College. club has done The for truths. in the past for some good work citizens and farmers, via pruning, judging of soils, suggesting different kinds of crops for various soils and other similiar kinds of information they were able to present. We intend to do some extension work, carry on a good live meeting every Wednesday night, furnish some of the best amusements in the school, and be practical farmers in every respect. nament at Provo, March 5, G, 7, of the same year. n Although our basket ball in 1915 was like Bunker Hill we sure did get the pep out and won the Church league of the Southern Division. In this year Clinton Larson and Herbert Milne put our school on the record map of Utah in the state track meet. They brought home to the "Dixie, the cheese two firsts and one secbringing ond. Clinton put the Dixie on the record map of the nation when he took first, in the high jump at Chicago. He broke the state record of 5ft. 9 inches to 5 ft. II Yi inches. He cleared the bar at the Dixie at 6 ft. 2 Halloween Night cam-paig- inches in aint afraid on Halloween night When there aint no ghosts nor goblins in sight; But. I tell you what, If Id ever get caught By one of them things What Halloween brings, Id be scairt plum to deal h. And lose all my breath. But I dont want em to cetcli me, ever, Jumpin out, from behint trees, never, Er from behint a. corner, er out, of the air, Cosh! wouldnt lose all my hair! Mattie W. Ruesch. I 1914. We have a very promising outlook in basket, ball and track this year. It is expected to have outcollege boys compete with the surrounding institutions and from thence to Provo. Then is some of the ablest boys in the state this year in the team and they are going to bring the D. N. C. to the front. The High School also has a team and are going to compete in the local sections, and if they win, and of course they will, they will be sent north to compete with the northern schools. Everything looks promising for a clear year of victories for the I I )ixie. Mr. Nicholes (in Ceneral Does water work. ence) No answer. Well! does a man work. Class-Y- es. Did you ever see a post, work. No but Ive seen a Paul t (Pickett) work. I cant, read this Art cold. gets Mr. Woodward Athletics And he that laughs last laughs In 1911 the Dixie Basket best. Ball team made its first attempt at Big Skin throwing. Since that time little by little the ball found its way to the basket and the speed of each player increased until 1914 when Dixie found herself champion of Southern n Utah and represented the in of the state its tour South-Divisio- The outlook of lie Dixie NorCollege is very promising along all lines both in Athletics Since we have and Debating. a college givas been recognized have brought ing two years, we in more material and then its look out you Northern Schools. We are going to have a contest between high schools in the local districts which will be very interesting. We aie also going to compete with colleges of the north and it is hoped that we can get in touch with the Nevada schools. W e have any amount of good material and can hold our own even better this year than other years. t mal During that strenuous week of election a little curly headed girl burst breathlessly into the house exclaiming, Oh! Pa Wilson got the prize. after it Warm a little. it, up Can Annie (on a dark night) face see plain? you my No but can see Mr. Tanner face. your plain I by-produ- Outlook , Debating Sci- College (Continued from page 3.) ners. As the hours passed onward Onward to the afternoon, Came the people in great number To the campus of the Dixie. Came to see this class of wonder Class of history and of fame. So the sports began with interest Interest for all classes present. But as the sun went downward Downward oer the distant hill, All the classes ceased their cheering All the atmosphere was still. Bor Collegians, class of wonder, All the prizes they had won, And they vowed to keep this record Keep it, shining bright before them. Keep it burning in their pure souls Keep the thought forever working 1). Devotion unto our Duty, I). Development for Dixie. |