Roger Bacon High School - Troubadour Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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Ill! Early in Septembert the faculty nominated over sixty ju- niors and seniors as candidates for the Student Senate. Some expected the honor. others were surprised. but all had a definite feeling of pride and accompltshment. Then on Friday, September 22. the juniors and seniors elected twelve new senators for the l967-68 school year. Along with the six incumbent senators elected last year, they Chose Rick Karin as Senate President: Jim Clark, Vice-President: Tom Den- terlein. Secretary; and Tom Schaefcr. Treasurer. In his innaugural address. Kerin called for the continued support of the Senate and its various activities: What We would ask, then. is your fulI-hedged and enthusiastic coop- eration in all the Senate programs: and hopefully at the end of this yeah we may be able to look back upon it and see it as one of Roger Baconts flnest.

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student leaders chosen in senate elections nuululnnllllllllll I At Senate axiemhly, Srhaoi Presiflem Rick Karin rm!- lines the mag : program. Newly-gelected juniors seem .mrprisea' ax Fr Sylmler congratulate: them. Abuve. Me new Senarbrs await induction. :fi t righr. xenior Spar- !ans pander L'4IOJ'CES. Fr. Sylvester Conducts his own ver- .w'on of smoffefflend ream politics. and Mark Rizzo beamx at :he newx-ofhis election. I l I

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'These are til'ty-tive ml the most dedicated l'uotbull players in Roger Baum history. With these prulbund wnrds. coach Mike Butz pttitl well-deservcd tribute to that quality which mzttlc the 1967 Spartan team the uhzlmpiuns that they were: spiritt No matter how much natural talent u lhuthull team possesses. with- out the will to win. it is nothing. The Spartans had this will in their clogged loyalty to their watch. their love of the schuul. their dexire to uphold the Bacon tradition nllconsistently fielding sttperiur tcums. Each member of thc Squad gave it ltJtl-per-eent-plus ell'nrt. not only in the exciting, hemvmukihg game but also in the seemingly unending. glttmorless. :tnd grueling practice sessions. There was l'nulhttll spirit brewing in other groups ztt Bueun too. Some seventy-livc dedicated Band mem- bers practiced lung and hard through the boiling summer. perfecting their formations while other stu- dents were perfecting their swimming stmkex. learn- ing notes while friends were earning wages. And there was a third group that played :1 tremendous role in Roger thcorfs football success the loyal student body, 1100 strung. The lbuthall spirit initiated by the team and the Band seeped through the school. envel- oping. nearly every Spartan in its motivating: mist. Each week during the season. signs and posters were plastered in conspicuous places. and the halls Were alive with the sound of cheers. :15 the men from Batcun displayed the best school spirit that the school had seen in many years. Each Friday night. Spartans braved the elements and packed the stands; capacity crowdsjztmmcd Bucnn stadium for every game. In the wnrds 0l' Bro. Mike: HI suw lhrcc number ones . .. the team. the hand. and the fans. football spirit: