East High School - Speculum Yearbook (Aurora, IL)

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SENIGRS GALA DAY! The boat races at Oxford are about to begin. Silence pervades the sleeping river broken only by the low guttural murmur of the crowd and the rattle of oars raised in salute by rival crews. Over at one side the time-keepers are counting, Ten seconds gone-five seconds-three- two-one-row! The gun cracks! The cry of They're off! rises from the crowd in a low unform- ed and uneven roar that grows sharper and fiercer as eighty brown gleaming backs bend nicely in unison, and the boats shoot up the river toward their goal, six feverish minutes away. The race begun four years ago by our seniors is now ended, the goal reached, and the journey through life but begun. They can look back now to their freshman year, to that time when the way was pointed to them to what they felt sure thenwas to be their future. We need only say, now, Well rowed, seniorsll'

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