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Tbmzzgb the 1 emv October 12 1492 uly l 1776 Novem ber ll l9lS are enshrmed forever as 1m mortal red letter dates Add to these another September 6 l939 a momentous oecaslon th If sm the sacred portal of Arlxngton Hlgh flung open wxrde to vseleome the eltss of 47 for the hrst trme L ,f Wlaat a day tt was' Full of prlde and burstmg vuth self esteem, vuth the avte ln splrmg txtle of sophomore eonferred on them they walked proudly xnto the corrx dors, and promptly became lost Mobs of self assured yunlors and senlors vuth a defi mte destxnanon trampled on both the pnde and feet of the new arrlvals F1nally gxvmg up the quest to find Room 99 most of the sophs lust drxfted along like the tumblm tumbleweed, gomg nowhere and llstenmg to such remarks as How many days untrl the Chrlstmas VHCHIIODQ I never saw her be fore I never savs h1m before and Ummmmmmmmmm' Some hours later, a haggard group of stu dents earrylng books emerged from the bulldmg, moving like hgures ln a dream Crushed Broken Felled The t1tle of sophomore xt seemed to mfurnate to ll txon any of the latent tendencies of mockery concealed IH the black souls of all upperel lss men By December when vxe ee lsed vtutmg for the elevators the school vuas amaalngly smaller than that first day our footb 1ll team hld suffered a setback by Melrose mel some of our promrnent members set out to m Ike 1 name for themselves IH var1ous helds February saw us represented IH that ye If s Dramatle Club presentatlon md later on, ln elst COI'1fllDlI'lg several sophomores elxstln gL1lSllLCl ltself By vlrtue of the sun reachmg the vernal LCILIIDOX on Mlreh 71 If was sprmt, Sprlng the time of trees and Hovxers and b1g red moons hangxng lovt on the dusky horizon The tlme of hnal exams Five dtys of nightmare follovxed Dlys of erammlng br uns, readmg books and vsrlter s eramp At last vxe staggered back to get the results ind recened our report elrds vxlneh lnformed us that we had graduated its the ease may bel into a new tltle Whether lf was hyphenated or not depended on how our braxns functloned 1n the fatal moments Page Teal , . 7 ,. . , If s 1 a 1 ' 1 y I 1 . 1 . - ' ' I . 1 1 7 T I - t . C F 4- 1 . A f ' A - . - 1 - . . , Y ff - - 'Q , , , . ,. -.1 V2 K , 1 1 ' K I I 1 A I ' A A I C I . 7 . , I xx f , '- ,. , 1 ' I , ' X , . . N Grlbert and Sulllvan s Pzmtel of Pwzztzmc. a 1 .2 1 , , l , , 1 . . -A A , Q ' . , A 1 J K t . , , . , , . - g. , A . A J I yg I 1 L ' V I Y 7 J ' I A . L 2 ' VA 1 - . 2 , f ' e 2 1 4' ya 'Z 1 ' A K , 2 , , , l . A 1 I ' . Q . . . ,, ,, 1 M A 7 . A . s 1 a ' - Y. - ' a , 7 . , A 1 l ' 5 1 I ' ' Y! ll 7 U xr W' ,
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Thus we e 11111. b1ek from our summer or ules or wxork the follovylnv September V1 1th the hrm I'LbOlLlflOl'l todo our homework ruth be klnd to o11r te1ehers 1nd llVK1l s lollovs the 1rrox1s on the sturxx 155 but the strun of Vhlfelllflil exeryone else x1ol1te these Holden rules ad nauseum, soon set us to l3Llllyll'1Q the nevs set of sophomores, makxng study perrods tl thrng of terror, and snarhng beyond eontrol the lmes of hung-,ry students su IFIHIDQ tow ard the lunchroom cash regns ters XX e dropped another deersxon to Melrose 1nd that t1ll 1lso saw the male eontrngent uonntg around wxrth 1 hunted look ln thexr eyes and ln therr bankroll as posters began to sprmg up announemg the Harvest Hop sponsored by the Dramatlc Club it the town 1.1 Thls was soon followed up by the annual Dr 1mat1e Club pl 15 Wflmt 11 L1 e vxhrch proved to be an unquahhed sueeess Our traek anel eross eountry teams began to shovt 1 large roster of junlors on therr squads anel the hoekey and basketball groups Page ffcten yv y yptyq b . , , , V - V- A AY A 2' P. 1 e 1 9 . , ' l -I ' V. , '- 4. 7 1 . 2 1 , . , - ' A YA 1 A ' D . k L I :YA 1 I A. ' e W . . c i 'A ,I A I K' ' A '- ,, A vl .f L Q Q tw V L C 5 .-. Q fully, - 1' - .1 1 y ' ' ' 1 .2 1- . -2' 111' , ri f ga 1 1- - H ' V 17. 44 A fl 1 1 44 I ' 1 4 ' ' 'A ' I it kv.- ' .F if ' . 'fx ff. we V ,Vg .fs ' , 1 of ' ,N it f . Q ,,....y
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