Quigley Preparatory Seminary - La Petit Seminaire Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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ffffelfltllflf .9l'l9l 06LeI'lt HAT part do sports have ln the formatlon of another Chrlstp Why do we have an athletlc program 1n the semmaryp Read on MacDuff' The double handball tournament IS the season opener at QP S Two men eye a s1ngle goal v1ctory They learn to work together smoothly A well placed shot by one benefits them both When one of them mlsses a slam 1t hurts both Teamwork a v1rtue most necessary m the d1ocesan pr1est hood IS founded and nour1shed 1n such communal effort Number one on the Qulgley Sports parade enters the gym 1n m1d October The sem1nar1ans contlnue to toss a bag of W1nd called a basketball through a hoop unt1l March 17th the feast IS more co1nc1dent w1th real l1fe A clutch v1ctory l1fts one to the peak of joy -X one po1nt loss teaches h1m how to sm1le 1n defeat how to congratulate the other team for tak1ng advantage of h1s m1stakes He learns to take un1n tent1onal raw calls by the referee and make of them someth1ng Splflt ually mer1tor1ous RC3l1Z1Hg that basketball has such format1ve pOSSlbll1t1CS, Father Howard promotes a completely mtramural sys tem Everyone learns to play And the team that fights and perseveres w1ns The player that g1VCS up when h1s team 1S los1ng not only hurts h1m self but h1s four team mates Doctors sav that sw1mm1ng IS the most comprehens1ve and beneficlal ex ercxse known Father Lyons the pool engmeer, IS an 3Vld promoter of th1s concept and he makes sure that the water does not rema1n stagnant for lack of splashmg sem1nar1ans Sw1m mmg plays a fundamental part IH keep 1ng the sem1nar1ans body 1n t1p top shape for as a pr1est he must be at a physlcal peak to brave the r1gors of 24 hour a day duty They say a strong m1nd goes w1th a strong body VV1th the dr1p dr1p of spr1ng rams IS m1ngled the rat a tat of wh1te cellu lo1d balls reboundlng from a hard green table as p1ng pong bounces IH to take over the gym P1ng pong puts the sem1nar1an on h1s own It develops h1s reflexes It makes h1m assert h1m self No one w1ll help h1m return an Baseball' The great Amer1can pas t1me Ah' But the sem1nar1an does not play ball merely to pass t1me H plays to freshen h1s m1nd for the mental assaults of the followmg day Recreat1on means just what It says to re create TCDHIS, chess, bowl1ng the 11st goes on If the pr1est IS to restore all th1ngs 1n Chr1st by be1ng all th1ngs to all men he must be a well rounded ln strument 1n God s hand H1s knowl edge of sports may be the medlum through wh1ch he w1ns a soul for Chr1st But be that as If may, sports are to the body as stud1es are to the m1nd a st1mulant and not an end For the end of all th1ngs IS Chr1st 89 6 ' ' ' U ' n ' . . , . . H ' 9 ll ' J ' l ' ' ' 3 ' sc nf , ' ' I . , . . - , K , - - - , - J ' I day of the 13th Apostle. No game opponent's smashg he IS on h1s own. n L 0 - . . Ay . P . . - C , ' KK . il KC - Y, . . . . U . . . . . ,, . H . . . . . . ,, . , - - . . , . 3 - , , , C' n