Roosevelt Military Academy - Rough Rider Yearbook (Aledo, IL)

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f .4 KLLQ, Christmas can- dlelight dinner- Members of the faculty 81 staff and cadets enjoy- ed the candlelight Christmas dinner on Thursday enen- ing, Dec. 16,1971 just before the Christmas vaca- tion. The dinner contained the tra- ditional fowl with all the added goodies that usually accom- pany such a deli- cious dinner. , , Q M W trf :pa ,W yyys t all After the dinner was completed, cadets participated in a frolicsome game of maneuver- ing the YO-YO. Con- test Winners were cadets Del Rose, Longeway 81 possibly Wadsworth. Much praise goes to the chef for such a prepara- tion as that. During the course of the evening, Jew- ish Cadets lighted their candles 84 gave their traditional rites for the cadet corps to view and hear. The ceremony was quite an impressive one, especially for ones who had not viewed or heard such a ritual.

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Athletic Banquet The annual Athletic Banquet was held he dining room of the Mess Hall on ruary 21, 1972. n the top picture, one can see Cap- James Shaughnessy presenting the ual awards for Basketball and itball. n the remaining pictures are members he Faculty and Staff and the cadets m participated in basketball and foot- this year. t might be saicl here that every grow- boy who takes time out to participate thletics is always nner. I-Ie is a ner because ,ugh exercise . B in his partic- t ing, he is con- hly fortifying his png the growing es and muscles t esses. These act- 'ears in this ath- program might add years to his span. inally, an old im that well fits Jccasion might dded: It goes Cwhat like this: loes not really fer whether or not up :,tt f .M r E I W r Q X X vs fQ K' Z f 1 I ig P' f gi , he loses, but how he plays the gamef' Honestly, integrity, and much physical exercise makes for a well-rounded, wholesome hu- man being. C'

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ATHLETICS