La Salle Academy - Maroon and White Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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MAROON AND WHITE I ll 11 :rx Xlut J 1 nrnro ou t un ill DEBAJ IING lhe glory of La Salle extends far beyond her athletlc prowess her superlorlty on the grld lron diamond or cmder path Our students are men of brains as well as brawn Many of these Intellectual gentlemen are members of the Debat mv Society lhe Debatlng Society has for its objectlve the productlon of able speakers and by ll students are brought out and encouraged ln thelr oratorlcal endeavors Debating necessitates more than mere ablllty to speak publlcly Speeches must be loglcal as well as eloquent ln order to be properly presented Careful preparation and keen perception ln detect :ng Flaws lll the arguments of opponents are lm peratlve Ill oratorlcal persuasion All Ill all debating IS the most lmportant ac trvlty ln school llfe It lb essentla for success ln lJl,lblllCSb llfe and a student lb fully equipped to face the world only when he ha been instructed Ill the fundamentals of debating Because of 1ts Importance debating has been added to the curriculum of the Semor year I constitutes the major part of fourth year Engllsh lhls year debating has been elevated from the somewhat mediocre status mto NNl llCl'l lt had lapsed durlng the past few years Under the mod eratlon of the Rev Brother Denys debatmg has not only regalned 1ts former prestlge but lt has at tamed a new standard An attractive schedule of debates has been arranged unlors and Sophomores have had several Ill terclass debates These were planned to stlmu late Interest ln debating so that La Salle may have well tramed debatmg teams III the future On Aprll 20 the debatlng team defeated De La ba e on the questlon Resolved lhat e United States should recognize the present gov ernment of Russla the team which represented the school conslsted of Edward Murphy seph E Halton George Brennan fcapt J Arthur A Geoghegan rebuttallst and oseph V McDermott Calternate IXIGIOLDEN L Nmety two l1l1Il4.X lNfl-L'l,l'l1 lfrrmt tl. tu xml: V. Alt un. I-', lAll'llitlllN'llt', tl. th-rlztm, tl, llrwnnzrll, J. It--um, .l. lbw-vliu. lv. Stu-t-lmn, I-I, All '1 t 12 AIt't'urll15', li. Hukt-r, .l. . '1 115, llzlvkf ll. l4'1':u: tx, .I. Blvl -' lt. .l. U'll rkt-, I , Ilunlf-y, J. M1412 lNY1tIl, li, l'l kt-ll. .-X. lleogln-gamut. .l. Ilulton. J. Foul:-y, J, l'z oil, . Q V . . . - - - ' l D I , I . H , - V, . 4 ,, Z , . th . . . , - H r Q h A , - . S g A l C D. -I h

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A S!XLLE ACLADE I I I I NIH I I l X X tl II LX SNIIV ORCHFSIRN In the modern hlgh school an orchextra recogmfed as an all Important actIvIty and III thI regard I a Salle Is no CXCCPIIOII In fact Nhe xx as one of the hrst to realI1e the Importance of such an organrfatton havmg sponxored muvcal Ifiilll lllg for her Qtuclents smce the early year of her extetence Ihe orchestra of thI year btds to he the hnest III the hI tory of the bchool Brother erome who has Nuperu ed the organtlatlon for three years hy hte Interext and untIrIng effortx ha deweloped a group of ower thtrty muQIcIanQ who haxe I on the PTBIQC of all who have heard them Mr Roberts musrcal dtrector has also COIIIYIIDUICCI much to the succew of the QocIety hy hw xery thorouvh and helpful III tructton l he orchextra hae played a mo t Important part III the ueeltly an embly programx held throughout the year lhe memherx have al o hrought mueh PTHIQS upon La Salle by thelr hne uorl-. at XHYIOLIS affalre held throughout the dIoce e ear t e orchestra oex L era o N capahle membere Included among the e are Xm hroxe I'lynn Student DIrector George Iprennan and Albert lVIcCIInn who haxe been memherx durmg theIr CIIIITC four years at La emalle Qther Sentore who have contrtbuted much of then muxt cal talent are oeeph Regan lhoma Murphy FTCCICTICIC Fogarty oseph Halton and Xnvelo DIPrete lhe seruees of thefe accompltxhed La Salltte wlll Indeed be greatly mmecl hut It I felt that the lHCOmll1g Frebhman claw xsIIl he no CACCDIIOII and In Inc ude many xuth muslcal talent I ho XI at leaxt o a Qma egree po e the ahII o theIr predeceesorb NINETEEN THIRTY CNE Nnnety three I,.X :4.XI,I,I-I III11'IIICS'I'Ii,X Ifitwt tl, to I'.I: I . I':ItI-I':I. X. I,:I I'cvII:I. I , Nl 'II1PN I'II. I.. NI:II'IIIIII, A. Alf-IIIIIII, Il. BI: urn. XII: XY. IQIII-rts. iIIstI'III'toI': Il. I 'I'II:4. 'I'. Higgins. IG. Itwrrl, IC, IZIWIIIII-I', III. II:Ic'kIII:IIIII. .I, I,:IIIIIw, .I. XY:II'IIIII't Ill. SIIMIII I: III'utIIwI' .II-I'tIIIIv-, .I. IIIIWII, .I. II:IItoII T, SIIIII ':III. .X. VI. IIII. A. .I II3. 'I'. I1 IAIIII, .X. Iii! I'Iw-to-. If. I1'uu:II'ty, I-I, 'I':IyI1vI', .I. I.--tl-III'1-. .I Ill-g::III. 'If XIIIVIIIIY, li. I!I'IfIIII:III, z .IJ - - '. All I If A Q . J Is . I I 5 ' 5 M ' 4 .I If I . , I ' I I . I S , : f A q Ihis y h 5 I 5 g s-v Nl I II. A ' . . ' ' . J . 5 K . . , . , , . , . LV. ' S Q , I . - I 'V I 'ff . I .5 J :S I , , I b I L: I I 1 5 . II ' I 5 . v VII ' ' 5 . 5 ' 5 t , II d ss lty f A ' ' IS I I L '.