Assumtion College - Heights Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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RUN FOR HEIGHTS Nothing - even rain could stop us campus track. Worcester police marked the trail for the runners. Trophies and prizes were awarded to winners in both the men ' s and women ' s categories. Sophomore Dan Senecal outdistanced the field in his first place finish. Second place went to Senior Jim Moran while third place trophy went to freshman Jim McNamara. Receiving the women ' s trophy was senior Jenny Conley Second place in the women ' s category was Kathleen O ' Grady. Heights took a financial loss on the race but the staff felt it was important to start the tradition for future semesters. 5

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Although it was a cool rainy day, over 30 trained and non-trained runners participated in the first ever “Run for the Heights Road Race. The race was sponsored by Miller, who contributed caps, cups, and • - trophies, as well as promotional material including start and finish banners. Eileen Powers and Tricia Griffin organized the race. The race went three miles, starting up Salisbury Street and ending on the 1

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While the President and major donors consumed their Chateau de Briande in tuxe- doed splendor, hundreds of the campus ' common folk swarmed to the campus cen¬ ter to watch their friends and roommates transform themselves into their favorite rock and roll heroes. Emcee, Scott Cronin, and a panel of judges, Eileen Powers, Joe Shutt, and Brian McCoy provided comical entertainment be¬ tween performances. John Downes received the first place award for his performance of Led Zepplin, Jeff Stewart received second for his risque ' Prince performance, and Tim Higgins earned third for his hilarious Talking Heads impression. Notable group acts included the Macho Man and Doug and the Slugs. In the finale, an inspiring performance of We Are the World compelled everyone to join in the singing. - T '