Central Catholic High School - Towers Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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mm lapzi to qu easy uniil ihey find how much effori ihai Lingua Laiina and ihis alphabeiical subjecf called Alge- bra will require. The disiinguishing mark of fhe Freshies is iheir unconirollable school spirii. We can always couni on ihem io sell more boosiers-buy more year books-and cheer louder af games Than any oiher deparimeni. Geal Wish l could use ihof Chemisfry book Brofharf' sighs on impoiieni Freshmen as Broiher Sebosiian displays his wares. Miss Beggy, the librarian, finds Freshmen ea learn ihe process f ger io 0 boohbinding which is parf of Their library insirucfion.

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During fha five minufe period. Broiher Camill us, our exchange feacher amuses his Freshmen wilh some fall iales of winfer sporls in Canada. ,f J 7952 - Unlq Coming from PiHsburgh's parochial schools, our Freshmen are bewildered by The size cmd buslling acliviry which consrilules 'rhe consoliclared school. Frequenrly such queries as Where do we go now? Whal' clo we do never? are heard in fhe corridors. They are amazed af lhe number and variely of exrra-curricular aclivilies, and fheir firsl impulse is lo join a dozen or more of lhem. On second fhoughr, discrelion 'rells fhem lhey had beHer go Here fhe Freshmen are seen picking up ideas for a La+in proieci. A few memoirs of ancienf iimes -- hui how long will fha? busl sfay on ihe icble7 The momenf Thai lunch bell rings, fhis picfure will show noihing buf lockers. The din of banging doors will be replaced hy fhe silence of empiy corridors.

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One, iwo, fhree four, shouls Mr. Penzelil. Calisfhenics may develop fhe muscles, bul' lhese fired sophs cannol' see g their immediuie benefiis. I9 7 - Pad iluz Hui ihaf ihe English 'rranslafion H' is rafher doub of 'rhe Greek word Sophomore, meaning wise fool. is True a+ Cenfral. The once fickle freshman . .. h realizes Than' he has added responslbulniy io 'r e school as a second year man. He fakes an increas- ' J. V ing inferesf in spor+s by 'frying om' for 'ihe s. and Varsify squads. If he is no+ capable of a'r+am- I- ' fhe ranks of rhe elecf, he endangers 'rhe wel mg being' of his larynx, cheering af pep-rallies and games. Then foo, he begins 'ro nolice our fair neiahbors. h Sweafer boys descend from pecnui heaven The :op omore lfourfh flocrl fluuniing lhose colorful iwenly-nine cenl' necklies.