Hales Franciscan High School - Spartan Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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X3 .-1 I .3 .. - ,lg . it ,E ii-uifle Fr. Terry reminded us of our duty as wearers ol' the Hales ring. Fr. Terry offered the wine at the ring cere- mony Mass-ax symbol of our unity with Christ and our school. Howard Conway received his ring from Fr. Titus as Fr. Randolph assisted. Ring Ceremon -The Sign of a Spartanis Fidelity to Hales The ring ceremony showed the juniors' fidelity to the other men of Hales. We took pride in receiving this token of accomplishment for three years of hard study. The wearing of the ring is like a junior's marriage to his school. We know that our character will be identified with our school. People will judge whether a man is either a credit or a black mark for his Spartan comrades. ' ll t Q1 Fri V . M xxx-diy 0

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TRACK This Year-Hales Best Sport Track was the first sign of Hales' bid to climb the ladder of fame. The seniors trounced everyone who dared look at them. The junior varsity was scaring highly favored competition out of their track shoes! Fall's track activities were a sure sign of things to come. When we came back in the spring, the varsity had bowed out, but the talented, win-hungry junior varsity came back with the intention of taking everything in sight. We scored second place in the First Annual Indoor Meet, ran away with the North-South Invitational, took Hrst in the Junior Relays, and set a new Catholic League record in the 880 yard relay at the Brother Rice Senior Relay Invitational. We rounded out the season by taking second place in the Cityjunior Finals. We had Finally tasted victory! 'vu if .L ','.- -we E? We wanted no part of being second best. We cherished the medals of personal achievement. k I Thejunior varsity that set the pace for Hales' track. A taste of success-the victory cake. KNEELING tl. to r.J: jay McMillan, Hugh Hodges, ,Iohn Keeleyg STANDING: Fr. Columban, Sterling Stewart, Krk Dunham, Arthur Anderson, Greg johnson, Blyford Nesbitt, Harold Barnett, Eric McNutt. REAR: Leonard Perkins, Hilburn Walker, Henry Gauthier, Gerald Howard, Greg McDowell, Rudolph Fisher, Coach Lightfoot, Sylvester Mclntosh.

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Prom ueen Contest . . Another First for Hales This Year It was a big night as seniors and guests gathered in Hales' gym to select a king and queen for the prom which would be held at the Pick-Congress Hotel, May 14. This was no ordinary night. There was great competition for the regal honor. Some deserving girl had to win it. Finally, a young lady pulled away from her competition with a splendid performance of ballet entitled Exodus Her name was Denise Royster. The ballet, plus her fashion ideas and moving address to the assembly easily clinched the title. Tyrone Lumsey was selected by the Hales' faculty as king. Tyrone was ,judged according to academic standing, cooperation in school, and character. 'P- ,54 it ' I sl, S fig ,.. L l aux i ,I - ,, aa: 1141. 1- , s ' l ' i ai' lg 1 After the contest . . . l A rbi, .E . . . . the anticipation , . . ofthe announcement , , , ofthe winner . . . as queen and king of the 1966 prom!