Oxford High School - Ravelins Yearbook (Oxford, MA)

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Oct 16 St1ll undefea ed xxe xxon a track x1ctorx ovex Commerce H1gh at Oxfold Oc 14 Ma azme d11X6 ended Thark goodness Oct 22 Track meet Spencer at Oxford We won 29 to 28 Oct 23 Blrthdav of Chrlstmas 1ssue of Ravelm s Oct 29 Track meet Oxford at Hopedale Hope dale won 32 to 23 Oct 30 Rlng salesmen came for the 1un1ors who becau e of the controversy gave Mr Sanr ella a hard txme Oct 31 Report cards 1ssued Few students w1th sm1les on the1r faces Nov 4 Meet1ng of Ed1tor1al Board of Ravelm s fter school Nov 9 Track meet IH Boston Oxford placed 15th w1th a score of 365 Nov 10 Boys basketball practlce began Nov 11 Arm1st1ce Day No School Nov 18 Red Cross Assembly Nov 27 Senlors had a pre Tharvksglv ng Sport Dance Nov 28 Thanksgwxng Day Dec 6 The Student Assoclatlon presented the comedy Dlgglng up the D1rt at the Town Hall Dec 10 Oxford vs St Stephen s ln the f1rst basket ball game of the season Oxford won 39 to 23 The game was held IH Oxford Th1S years cheer leaders looked prom1s1ng Page Thlrty One ' Dec 13 A Junxox Sport Dance xvas held on Frxday the 13th hx en vxltn the date avam t them the Jumors made lt a success Dec 16 Oxford plaxed Beckers Jayvees ln Wor cester and xx on 26 to 18' Dec 20 Oxford played the Northbrxdge Rams t Northbr1dge and lost 63 to 28' The team ln a bad mood had a hard tlme gettmg home because of the severe snow storm Dec 31 New Year s Eve game 1n Auburn We won 52 to 41' Happy New Year Jan 3 We started the new ye r off ll ht w1th a 25 to 18 v1ctory IH West Boylston 111 the frst lea ue game Jan 7 North Brookf1eld at Oxford IH a league game We won 51 to 23 Glrls game 1n Sutton G1rls put up a good fxght but lost 16 to 14 Jan 10 Brookf1eld at Oxford Our boys won 44 to 23 Jan 14 Boys game at Westboro one of our hardest games We lost 32 30 Jan 17 Boys game at Charlton We won 84 29' Glrls werent so fortunate at Auburn They lost 21 15 Jan 21 Was a busx dav Fxrst there were those awful B U Tests fo1 the 1un1ors Thea came the f1rst g1rls basketball v1ctory at Sutton wxth a score of 25 12 The boys followed through that evenmg bv defeatmv Rutland IH Oxford w1th a score of 50 14 Jan 24 G1rls won at Charlton 35 13 The bovs defeated North Brookfxeld at North Brook fxeld by 51 30 Jan 31 Oxford at Brookf1eld Our boys won wlth a score of 57 31 ' . 4 v . .' ' . 4' ' n . ' , . ' . v 1, ,' ' .- . . . D ,Q , .t ' I . Q. 1, , , , g ' . . 1 . . v , . If V . , . . H .- - H . . y - 1 Q . 1 - 1 ' . , , , . ., c .,. 7 1 ' - H u - a , . Y -. . L a so . A 4 Q ,. a . . - - . . . z ' o' D . . t - i , Jan. 8. P. . , . . , , . . . , . . . , , . . . . s Q 1 - y - Q ' 9 . , ' . . . , . ' , - ' . - . G . A A .' . - ' 1 ' . . l , . L . . , . L -. I , - 5 Q . . , - , an ' - - as 7 7 ' ' Q - y - 4 ' - - ' ' , . . p -G . - IA..-

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LL XSS POLNI Graduatlon T1me Oh Graduatlon T1me you br1ng sad memor1es Of classmates who all too soon wrll part Of teachers whose frlendshxp we cher1sh At thought of you regret f1lls each heart 'W e recall the many happy days Spent at school among our fr1ends so dear Where llfe brought Sat1Sfy1f1g achlevement Comradeshlp laughter galety and cheer But Graduat1on T1me you brmg us no m1s glvlngs You hold prom1ses that call to be fulfilled You beckon w1th br1ght ghmpses of 1 lt And somehow our fears are stllled We known that success w1ll not elL de us We must work hard dream bravely and haxe courage For ever there are those a helpmg hand to lend Oh Graduat1on T1me g1V6 us falth Jo evcl more May our hearts be fllled w1th trust and hope Wlth you as our beacon hght' CLASS SOX C1 lTune Goodmght Sweetheart J Glor1a de V1llers Norma Chaffee VK e are ready Waltlflg for tomorrow Our four years have known no trace of sorrow Hath and Lnghsh plus geometry and hlstory have made us ready So we stand on the threshold of a new ad venture Ve ll remember all of you here thats sure We shared dances assemblles and 1ce cream Fellow classmates good bye' there s no sadness but we w1ll be wxshmg We could Jom you when the proms we re m1ss1ng I' lendly teachers and thelr guldance too They are w1th you we ll mlss them thats true But we must leave our H1gh School and the fr1ends we ve had here We ve a challenge to be met th1s year Our fears are hldden Now we go when b1dden Farewell Oxford Farewell' SLHOOI L Xl ILX ll all By Melda Burllngame Sept 4 Oc 7 School started wlth s1xty SIX freshmen and Dlabetlc Survey began With Jane DOHOVHI1 two new teachers Mxss Shea and Mr Re1dy Sernors trlpped over the qu1et sholt freshmen who t1m1dly mumbled Excuse me and con txnued the1r axmless dr1ft1ng 1n the corr1dors Oct 3 Track meet Classlcal Commerce and Ox ford resultmg ln a tr1ple t1e wlth each team scor1ng forty pomts Oct 4 Magazlne drxve started w1th a v1s1t from that w1t of w1ts Del Obert as the f1rst gulnea plg Oct 8 Track meet Hopedale at Oxford We won w1th a score of 25 to 30 Oct 10 Obv1ous nervous tenslon because of play try outs Oct 11 The Oxford Harrlers returned from Spencer Wlth a 28 to 27 vlctory over Davld Prouty H1gh it Page Th1rty 1 Y 1 4 A A Y 1 1 Y Y Y L ' ' 55 ' 11 ! 7 - . , , . . . . . , , 1 ' 1 - l 1 L . i - . . . . V 3 . 7 T . 1 1 1 ' I ' . 7 7 ' 1 1 ' l ' - Q . r-r 1 - - - . . . ., , , , me 1. une, . . , A M. . . Y, 1 -, A 1 1 . . 4 . l I I , If we but keep 1tS v1s1on to the end, 1 , , , . 1 . I y 1 1 , ' , 2 . . . . . - . - ,- '.s 1 Y 9 ' J ' . l , , . 7 Y 'W Y V Y A L J A A , I a ' 3 . 7 - - 44 , 11 ' ' , 1 1 ' ' 1 1 ' ' ' 1 1 ' - , . .

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Feb 1 Oxford at Tech We lost by 56 32 Feb 4 Glrls defeated Charlton at Oxford by 32 11 Good work g1rls Not to be out done the boys defeated Charlton here xn the easlest game of the season Wlth a score of 66 18 Feb 6 We got out of .1 perlod to hear a two man productlon of some of Gllbert and Sull1vans most famous works by two talented young men from Boston Feb 7 Glrls lost to Auburn here by 44 24 but the boys won at Rutland 74 25 Feb 10 Town Electlon We re golng to get a be e eautxful new hlgh school Feb 11 V F W game 1n Oxford We won 44 30 Feb 21 West Boylston at Oxford We lost th1s most dxscussed game of the season by 39 37 We were st1ll Western County Champlons Feb 24 Clark Tournament began We defeated Le1 cester 45 40 Feb 26 We met and lost to West Boylston m the most thr1ll1ng over txme game m the tourney The score was 52 48 Feb 28 We Won the th1rd prxze tournament trophy by defeatlng North Brookfleld xn a consolatxon game by 57 to 42 March 4 Came the Townsend Tourney We drubbed Burhngton 84 to 52 Nlarch 5 Establlshmg our reputatlon we nlpped Plnk erton Academy 53 to 31 March 7 Wlth only a second left to play Auburn de feated us 44 to 43 by a basket whxch was st1ll m the a1r when the flnal whlstle blew March 11 We saw the World Serles mov1es and mlssed thlrd perlod March 12 Inter-class games began wlth the senlors burylng the freshmen and the sophomores tr1mm1ng the Junxors March 14 Inter class Flnals resulted 1n the senlors de featxng the sophomores 1n a tense game and the Junlors trlmmmg the freshmen March 17 St Patrxcks Day was celebrated Wlth the Wearln o the green and rumors of a strlke fwhlch f1zzled lncldentallyj because of a change ln schedule March 20 Back to regulan schedule wlth f1V6 mlnutes overtlme March 27 Dress rehearsal for Waltz Tune There was March 28 Adult performance of the Operetta was a success much to the amazement of the cast March 31 Baseball practlce started Aprll 4 Good Frlday Aprll 25 Oxford played Auburn and left them 1n the dust Wlth a score of 17 to 2 whlch left us 1n a good mood for the start of the sprlng vacatlon on Aprll 25 May 2 Senlor Hop' The hall was beautlfully de corated IH red and white May 5 School re opened after a sprmg vacatlon New clocks and a new fxre alarm system have been added May 5 Brookfxeld at Oxford Bob R1chards had Brookfleld scoreless untll the slxth xnnmg Hes a very prom1s1ng pltcher The flnal score was 14 to 5 1n favor of Oxford 'w Page Th1rty Two , ' . ' , . . . y , . . . . s ' ' l - l - -- 1 1. . . ' l l I . . 1 ' . 44 3 7 77 u . v 9 ' V D . ' V . ly l . I . . . ' ' Gi . ' 17 ' ' ' ' ' ' ' much ad-libbing, but the kids liked it. ' ' l :A vs . . U , I 1 ' ' . v 4 n ' , a 9 ' ' 1 ' . , . y . . - 9 . . . . ' v a . - - T' ' -