Brophy College Preparatory School - Tower Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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A J l 5 'c' Eli! 'N-Q-,iff 'i The Freshman Class of 1933. They worked For three years To meei' The Brophy sfandards of excellence. Mosf would have achieved these goals and graduated. Bur it was nor 'ro be. The Depression closed Brophy in 1935. If would remain closed For The nex'r sevenfeen yea rs . Brophy closed its doors in 1935

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ssggqw.. , Mrs. William Henry Brophy Founded this school in honor of her late husband. To her we owe much gratitude and thanks. The Original Brophy dese are some of Brophy's First athletes, the Block Club of 1934. The First President of Brophy, Rev. James E. Malone, S..l. For the first three years of Brophy's existence, he worked to build and establish the school. 33

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ln the years that Brophy was closed, the buildings were put to good use by Xavier High School. The girls on the left are posing in the Xavier courtyard. The Senior officers ot l954 Cbelowl are standing in Front ofthe Xavier rectory with the Xavier tower standing tall in the background. , '51-1,-.. ,.:...a