LaSalle College Prep High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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MFMBERS OF IHF BOARD OF GOVERNORS 'lop Row Mr Fred Stets Ntrs thorn 1 Rogers Vtrs Clarence Stearns, Mrs. F. Schwanchcrg, Vtrs Rohert Butter Mrs Joseph Rich Ntrs Jo Lph Kelleher, Bottom Row: Mrs. Vvittiam Gruhh, Nqrs P I 'lr n Mrs XXII t0Il x ri sh WTS Frederirii Gcrngross, Mrs. W. NCVYVS, Mothers' lub tn this short space it would he impossihte adequatety to sing the praises ot the Ntothers, Club. Their devotion and fidelity were out- standing. Vkfith Brother Ctementvat the helm, the parents made ctoser contacts with the school, thus maicing tor a better spirit ot cooperation. Financially, our mothers iett nothing undone to hetp La Satte atong the way. This year marked a new event in the his- tory ot the iviothersy Ctuh as Brother Cie- ment organized the first Annuat Communion Breatctast, an affair which proved to he a grand success in every way. BROTHER CTLFNIENT ivlorivrulor I

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TOP R0lUf V-IQQIOIIIEIS Nxycyr, Charlcs Tfois, Arthur I,,.f'f', cj11ill'1CS HitJlJs. Ijrfllllf I E Solis, John 0'Ham, Vvilliain Tapp, Peter Yourl. Bottom Row: Sydney Burgoyne, I N ,lohn Lagan, James Conhoy, Joseph 1V1cNicho1, Raymond Stone, Lawrence N111- IJOIIHIQJ, TIIOITTFIS DKIIIDCIIY. The RiHe Team was first organized in Oc- sociation and in the Southeastern League, and toher, 1959, through the efforts of Francis O,Connor and VVi11iam Brogan, with Brother F. Joseph as moderator. In its first season the cluh had only four meets, three with VV:-:st Catholic, and the Daily News Tournamentg hut these matches iaid a strong foundation for the club. The use of the Phiiadetphia Ritic Club Range was secured through Senator Gartner. The club enter-ect the 1941-1942 season under the capable ctirection of Brother Damian. It retained its position in the Nationat Riite As- Just taking aim to plea sc thc in generat, fared well. The tive Senior memhers are William Tapp. President of the ciuh and Captain of the teamg Francis Soiis, Vice-Presidentg Charles Perkins, Secretary: John O'Hara, Executive Officerg and Raymond Stone. The out1oo1c for next year seems very prom- ising as a fioclc of veterans are returning as We11 as many Freshmen who are just heginning to hit the 1au11,s eye. CEIINQIII man

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The Alumni Ball The Alumni Balll The vortex of the La Salle Seniorss social seasonl The last Uhigi' attairl lA clear, crisp, winter nightg the grand hallroom ot the Ritz Carlton Hotelg the genial Hemceeu and hand- master, Herbie VVoodsg and the attahle associations--all contrihuted to a smooth- running, and highly entertaining evening. Under the moderatorship of Brother Clement, the Senior Activities Commit- tee, not without little time and effort, completed all the arrangements which helped to malce this yearls Prom an out- standing Senior attraction. The Dance marlced another Hloest yetu tor the amhitious Senior Class oi 312. Acquisition ot the Ritz Carlton Hotel loallroom was a masterpiece ol strategy, which greatly enhanced the grandness ot the event. Yes, indeedl the Alumni Ball of 1942 was distinctive and impressive, so im- pressive that many who attended have already made it a Hmustu for the next Winter social season. Thatis a triloutel Many thanlcs are clue the great numher of alumni who attended and in particular John lVlcCann, the President of the Alum- ni, and chief organizer of the gala occa- sion. . Top Picture-Standing: Raymond Dempsey. John J. Collins, Sylvester Gorman. Gerald McFarland. Vvilliam Burke, Francis Coar, Robert Carahasi. Sit- ting: Thomas Rogers. VN7illiam Smart. Nlartin lVla- loney, Edward Nlichiels, Leonard Yxlhalcn, Gerald Crumlish. Bottom Pictures: Xvilliam Sundermann and .losepll lvlclvlt-narnin, who were missing when the tirst pic- ture was talicn, joined their fellow connniltee mem- hers lor the hnttom picture. i We Seniors ol the high school were inducted into the ranlcs ol the alumni on the occasion of the Annual Communion Brealciast. The Shrine, occupying a promi- nent position on thecampus, was presented to the school through contriloutions from the memhers ot the Alumni Association, and was dedicated on this occasion. For us, the Annual Commun- ion Brealclast will serve as a pleasant reminder of our loyalty to God. to school and to the loonds ol friendship formed amongst us.