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 Chapter I

 A Junior At "Pep Assembly"


"Clash, Bim-bang!"

"Toot-toot," high! "Toot-toot," low!

"Tooral-looral-loo-oo-oo-oo," up the scale,
"tooral-looral-loo-oo-oo-oo," down the scale.

"E-r-r-boom!"

Cymbals clashed; horns tooted; scales
mounted or fell; bits of popular tunes were
tried, and drums occasionally rolled; for Lyon
High band was on the platform, in almost full
force. All were in uniform and gathered for the
greatest Pep Assembly of the year, which would
begin when the proper gongs were sounded.

Betty Lee, junior, opening the door of the
auditorium, smiled broadly at the sight. Ordinarily
Betty would have been in her home room

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