Cache High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Cache, OK)

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TO THE CLASSES OF CACHE PUBLIC SCHOOLS Fvery person recezves at least two educatlon the f1rst 1n school, from teachers the second and the only education of many, comes from l1fe ltself and from the necessxty of earnmg one s l1v1ng Thls grave responsib1l1ty teaches caut1on, prudence respect for the right, and self rel1ance When lt IS combmed wxth the educat1on re ce1ved from schools the result would be magnxflcent, lf the wlsdom obta1ned from schools were as valuable ln proportlon as that recelved from l1fe If we combine the essentlals of a perfect education, we should fmd that the ldeal trammg IS that whxch f1ts a man to take hls place ID the world to use all of h1s ab1l1t1es to the utrnost, and to fmd that functlon of vocatlon for whlch he IS best fltted An ldeal educat1on w1ll teach one to reason, to recogn1ze the truth when one sees It to love beauty and to hate evll I keep posted 1n my offlce an artxcle taken from the Chaplam s Dlgest whxch conszder very good, and wh1ch I have found helpful I shall pass It on to you, and when t1mes seem to be d1ff1cult read mt, lt may help you, too T V Smart Super1ntendent A GAME GUY S PRAYER Dear God Help me to be a sport nn th1s l1ttle game of l1fe I dont ask for any place 1n the l1neup play me where you need me I only ask for the stuff to glve you a hundred per cent of what I ve got If all the hard drlves come my way I thank You for the comphment Help me to remember that You won t let anythmg come that You and I together can t handle And help me to take the bad breaks as part of the game Help make me thankful for them And, God help me always to play on the square, no matter what the other players do Help me to come clean Help me to see that often the best part of the game IS helpmg other guys Help me to be a regular fellow wxth the other players Finally God, lf fate seems to uppercut me with both hands and I m la1d up on the shelf xn s1ckness or old age, help me to take that as part of the game also Help me not to whunper or squeal that the game was a frameup or that I had a raw deal When 1n the dusk I get the fxnal bell I ask for not lymg, complunentary stones I d only lxke to know that You felt I ve been a good guy . . . . - . .K , ' . . . 1 . . , .. . .. . ' I - . - . .. . . . 1 . .. . . . . . , 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 ' ' . . . ., . . I . . . . . , . -- I . , - . . . . , I . , . . , . . I . . n 1 . . . . 4 , . . H . . , . 9 . . . - . - I , - n n , , .