Cincinnati Country Day School - Archive Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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Spring came, and still no snow holiday. The usual personal appear- ance deterioration set in; Mr. Yeiser patrolled the halls, searching for long hair. Sideburns and muslaches were frowned upon, but it has yet to be determined why Pork Chop Pete was put in as head of a student Personal Appearance Committee. The Country Day inventive spirit was again in evidence as one se- nior discovered a new method of plowing .. . with a Buick Electra . .. beautiful eight-inch furrows in the soccer field. He did find one serious drawback, however; when you're finished you have to get Slim to pull the car out with a tractor. l3

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Hll!!!t and irrefutable opinions on almost anything. Mr. Pengilly's forte was supervising the Sport of Pigs, intramural soccer. t Okay, gimme back my whistlel'U Extra-curricular activities had to be termed unique. The Math Club died on the spot when it added up all its members and got zero. The Chess Club president was elected with only one vote's being cast - hist But eventually things rolledt The Chess Club paraded around, whipping other schools right, left, and rural. The Film Club made its debut and began showing controversial Charlie Chaplin movies. The reorganized Science Club kicked off with that world-lamous film, H- Bombs over the U5. Gamboliers were heard breaking windows in Room 14. No one was really sure what the Middle School Car Club was, but it started, too. Bake sales raised money for everything; they were held almost daily for various organizations. Word was going around that a Bake Sale Club was in the making, but it never materialized. The school publications went through a good year. The Scribe contributed to Stage IV, an inter-prep school literary publication. The Scroll got out its quota of issues; this year it was distinguished by its unique and usually slanderous Senior Portraits. A joint issue with Hillsdale was even put out, although C.D.ls faculty advisor felt that we got the shaft. The Archive again followed tradition by missing deadlines, but a hard-working staff kept the ball rolling. l Hon cow, Tuck! You want me to write the Year in Reviewtonightll 12

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The track team broke out its Coppertone and headed for the cin- der ring, and the Baseball Club prepared for another tough season, Juniors had to face College Board and National Merit Tests, and soon the whole school was confronted with exams, It was close, but almost everyone survived w a bit smarter, a bit stronger .. . and dead tired. The school chucked out into the world .another bunch of graduates, and its duties were at an end. This account may belie the fact, but the Cincinnati Country Day School had a good year, the best in its history The campus was at its best, and the faculty was of the highest caliber, Best of all, everything indicated that improvement wiil not stop there. Great plans have been made; from here it can only be onward and upward. 14