Mercy High School - Mercian Yearbook (University City, MO)

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goofball .,.LD'l0Wl he 54 55 qr1d1ron season wah brouqht to a regal ch max as Queen E1leen P1el and Kma Bruce Beckmann re1qned over the Football Dance A maJest1c settma ot qreen ferns qllded footballs and crowns and a beaut1tully star studded blue and wh1te throne provldecl the atmos phere for the promenade of the Semor Court and repre sentatrve attendants from the .lunlor Sophomore and Freshman classes I 1 1 , , , ,

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Moderator Reverend Raymond P Plusuqe The Catholrc Interscholasttc Speech League 1S a club ln wh1ch the students part1c1 pate 1n speech and debate tournaments These act1v1t1es enable students to face an audlence w1th conf1dence and potse Although a real challenge at t1mes the event of th1s club are thoroughly moyed by all part1c1pants A mus1cal FGVIGW Western Wonderland an old lash loned melodrama attend ance at the Cathollc Theater Conventton a theater tr1p to Ch1CGQO hlghllghted the sea son of the Knrghts of Demos thenes as they pursued therr rdeal ot promotlng enthust asm for drama 1U all tts phases PEP CLUB Drllled to perfectlon by MISS Mlller and well coached ln good sportsmanshtp the Pep Club has added a new dnve to athlettc events C.l.S.L. K.O.D.

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pofzts The enthusrasm and school sprrrt shown by students at Mercy th1s year have been terrrtrc Hrghlrghts of the sports realm durrng thrs sea son have been the dedrcatron of our new football held and the acqu1s1t1on of trrst place trophy as the Mercy hoop sters swrshed through the nets to vrctory rn the Norman dy Regronals Mercy has also won pres trge through the vrctorrous games of the grrls basketball team Whrch placed trrst rn league play thus brmgrng to Mercy 1lS 1n1t1al trophy rn gurls athletrcs Track was rntroduced rnto the sports act1v1t1es for the trrst tlme thrs season and had great acceptance among the students Consrderrng the lack ot experrence the team has provrded a trne example tor the comrng year We are proud of the sports manshrp of our teams rn vrc tory or defeat for 1t takes more character to lose grace fully than to wln Members ot the athletrc de partment rn the panel at rrght are Mr Paul Douglass Mr Harry Reget and Mrss Eleanor Mrller 1 1 . 1 . 1 . . , f 1