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The Gold Anal Blue Shall Wave Forever Hugh 1927! The o1d Hibhard Hiqh Schoo1, which had been opened in 1916 under the direction of Mr. Chester A- Dodqe, one of Chicaqas finest and rnost be1oved schoo1- rnasters, had a new honie and a new narnel The new schoo1 was dedicated to Theodore Rooseveh, that dynamic Rough Rider personality, the inspiration of whose spirit has inf1uenced its destiny ever since. In February of 1927, whi1e the contractors were sti11 in the bui1dinq, the paint sti11 wet, and the 1oc1cers yet un- finished, the first students e900 Freshies entered the doors of Rooseveit High Schooi, thrown open for the first time. In May, they were joined by 1500 upper c1assmen, former Hihhard students. Under the supervision of Mr. Iames T. Gaffney and his assistant, Mr. A1fred 1-1. C1ar1ce, and inspired by their IAMES T. GAFFNEY
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+++++++++T0 RO0SE ELT HIGH SCll00L After tour happy years, rich in experience, We are again preparing to cross Kimball Ave- nue, leaving Roosevelt. ln looking back, We realize that our expectations have been justified, for Roosevelt has given us more than knowledge -it has given us certain spiritual values which will be with us always, especially in the uncertain times to come.
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0ur Alma Dialer, Shout It To The Shy is t U vu! Lf 'PJ f X E. Q f V VL.f,,t,k' ,f VACAWQ4 X X, I . X, c M ,'L!9.,gu ,f LAJK X' N-fkx 4 I L e X. V , . S JV kv vos, . L LA. vx I , ,V-1g,fg N-fc E sfhfs. .,. V4 Q. N.. V... initiative and perseverence, these first Roosevelt students established those traditions of scholarship, and loyalty which have come to play so the life of the school. sportsmanship, vital a part in ln Septernber, l939, Mr. Gaffney was Mr. Iohn L. O'Brien as principal. Under his succeeded by understanding leadership the entire student body became aware of the satisfying possibilities of education through participa- tion, and the traditions and ideals of the school took on new rneaning. Roosevelt's first students waved her banner highg those of the present are inspired to wave it ever higher. Her first students were ever true to the Gold and Blueg those of the present carry on this tradition of loyalty: and soe Rough Riders go onfand on. CHESTER A. DODGE ALFRED H. CLARKE
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