College of Mount St Vincent - Parapet Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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The Athletic I-lssmziatinn I it Q4 M 4- M 'LQ W ,aw 3 ni k V K A 'z',,ffMf L -f'f'49?' 1 L f' x 1 W,m.n, , , Z , , .,,qtg1fr.71VWv 1' ,,, f ,.: ' 'V f ,e nv ' VME ' Q ...-.A- Wa in-Y MILDRED ENGELS, President, BETTY Fxrzammnn, Vice Premkient, JANE Ku. S INGER, Treasurer LORAN, ecretary, MONICA Scmmz- Aquabellea The A.A .... Always Active from the first brisk days in Fall to May's warm, sunny idyll. Chronicle of a year's fun . . . the annual Horse Show on campus . . . crossed hockey sticks . . . dripping locks after the Swim Meet . . . that night of nights-the Song Contest . . . the opening of the basketball season with the varsity in pink gymsuits . . . Ping-pong, badminton and squash tourna- ments helped keep active Mounties on their toes until the far-famed Playday, when we played hostess to our sister colleges for an afternoon . . . Expert swimmers had their own special night in the green-tiled pool with all the lights, color and action Cnot to men- tion glamourl of the Water Pageant . . . Walk and like it. Or just walk! Hikes on Saturdays, and the longer A.A. weekend at

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Band Enmmittee Donomm MCELDUFF, Chairman Reconversion a la Mount St. Vincent . . . the only surviving branch of the once flour- ishing War Council . . . with no more cam- paigning for blood donors, hospital workers and bandage rollers, this committee gives its time to swelling the Victory Loan . . . a campus booth enables quick purchase of Victory bonds andstamps . . . railles and assemblies to raise much needed relief funds . . . ever active to do the Mount's part in maintaining the hard won peace . . . Catholic Action plus patriotic fervor makes the sym- bol of our flag an intrinsic part of college life. Fnnthill Dial ANNE Mama CONNELLAN, Editor, Gnacn Lyons, Managing Editor The eloquent voice of the Literary Society . . . poetry with a fresh charm . . . excellent book reviews by talented journalists-critics . . . short stories and sketches-some gay, some profound, verily a proving ground for the Creative Writing Class . . . the ideals of the Catholic College woman expressed edi- torially . . . and where would we be without the Art department's sketches to enhance the printed pages of our quarterly . . . the inevitable, last-minute dash to Marty's to meet his elastic deadlines . .G . long hours pouring over galleys . . . and at last the fin- ished product with a professional touch- our handsome, maroon-covered Dial . . . Mount St. Vincent's literary talent on parade. 2' fri, - J

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Rah, rah, rah for MSV Blue Mountain Lodge . . . marshmallows and mickies, and tall tales spun around the open fire . . . And in the Spring a Mountie's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of -tennis and softball . . . hardier perennials out on court and diamond, having a bracing game before breakfast . . . the unmatched rivalry of Field Day and our last try for the coveted A. A. trophy . . . the track meet, intermural games, archery . . . a premature Father's Day when Play Ball! called Dad to bat in the Fath- er's annual baseball classic . . . and the last marshmallow roast, with campfire songs un- der a starlit sky, when Seniors bid a final goodbye to the camaraderie of college days. I '43 li ,. A K Nl, I The Winnah! ,Yagi U all K X , 1, A Ivv. A fl' X. ., A If , 1 Al gli: f W ku ' X a' ..n Blue M ountain, Here We Come l, . 1