St Paul Academy - Review Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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EMM , A SIS PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENTS OF THE ST PAUL ACADEMY ST PAUL MIINN Vol YLVIII Monday, October 25 1954 'NI 7 Tanberk Wr1teQ Istqnbul not COTlSt'1I'ltlIl0p19' Its '1 long xx 'xy from St Paul ISU t 1t It took me twenty txxo days to come here but lt dxdnt seem so long to me I left Istanbul wuth four Turklsh g1r1s four Turk1sh bow txxo AYYIGTICWH glrls and an AD1EI'lC'lTl boy from Edmq The Americans xx ere exchqnge Qtudents who had spent Qu. xx eeks m Turkey The nlght we left our 'mclcnt clty no couldnt go to Sleep We could not help lt The Turke nero VQIV exclted to go so fm from home and nomo Qcxrcd of gettmg loneiome The AI119lIC'1Y1 kldS hid some other feelmg than ourQ the feelmgQ xx hlCh xxe xull hfne for sure ws hen we leaxe the Umted States They were sorrw to lefue Tulkey even after such a gholt tlme as SIX weeks and xx ere on the othel h'1nd happy to be on the xx 'xv bfxck home In Greece tuentw three Amerlcfm 'md thlrty fixe Grook A 1' S Amerlcan Fleld Soruce students Jomcd our group Evers mght me h'1d partles and group smgmg on bofud Shlp, 'rc compfmled mth 'lCCOI'dllTlQ 'md gmt um We left that It'1l1'm shxp named Abbagla m Naples and that S lI'll9 dxv went to Rome We stwod onlv one mght IH Rome That mght xxe escqped from our place xxhere we were stflvmg for the mprht to sec the clty After txxo oclock m the mormng, vxe lost our xmw 'md had to walk untll Th'1t mommy: at six thlrty we left for I ITIQ Tun dw2 IQ not nefuly enough to s'1y Ivo seen Pfzrls All the A FS exchange students roughlv four hundred Hfty three forelgn and th1ee hundred slxty five Amerxcan teen agers Jomed uw here The shlp xxe took m LeHarve named 'NI Q Seven SeaS prn 'ate student Qhlp f hundred fiftw passengers were 1 fexx more student bemdcw ourQ Our trxp 'ICIOSS the ocean xvm rmllv Qomethmg Al though the Shlp xx 'ls not '1 blg one It h'1d '1 band '1 Wlmmlng pool a movle and no had Intcrnqtlonal Floor Shows of dlfferent natlons The real fun part of the tmp was that the prmrle outnumbered the bows And '1 loxelw moonllght mght IQ one of the lefwons why we couldnt get much Qlcep but stfived out on deck was a twelve There groups Hovx could we re'1l1ze how fast the tlme had passed when xxe had fCont'd page 4 col lj CLASS GFFICERS ELECTED Freshman Tebts New Gym lll UQQ, David Mayo an Richard Wolff FOI the past xx eek the Freshman clfzss has been t'1k1ng apt1tude tests 1SSU9d by the Umvermty of Mmnesoti These tests 'ITB glven m QNOIY hugh school ln Mumesota All m '1ll, the actual tests totaled over 11 hours They were on such warled subjects 'ls Mathemaucs Socml Studles Psychology clerlcal speed and acculacy and Englxsh ln xxhlch there was '1 three hour ex 'zmmatxon The1e was even one on Space Relatmns 111 honor of the Academys renowned space travel er Solut1o Because these tests had to be glven durmg regular school hours the Fleshmin class had a somewlmt mlxed up schedule The 'fmt th'1t brought forth the most fxworable comments from the boys xx zs the one on Mechamcal Rexsonmg Th15 test was found The NOW and THEN stai wishes to extend 1ts deepest sympathy to Chauncey Gnggs upon the death of his father to be the mogt mterestmg by most fO1 It mvolved numerous wheels 1SmS When asked the purpose of these tests Mr Chapman 1epl1ed The tests 'lre gn en so thnt the teachers md counselors cm obtfuu a more accurate 1de1 of what the student knows 'md more 1mportant, what he cm leqrn It IS hoped that the scoles on these tests can be of some help ln tSS1St1I'lg the student m plinmng courses 'md 3CtlV1t19S whlle he IS 111 hlgh school 'md 'lfter h1gh school V'l1l0uQ m wtem h'lYf' 'uded Mr Chapman m the SUDGTVIQIOH of these tests to xxhom ug 111 oxxe a xote of thanks When asked why there was no Latm test Cas there was 1n Fnghsh Sclencc 'md NI'lth6T'l1E1tlCSJ M Rogers rephed Well you see the l'l'1t1XCQ of Mmnesotfz arent werv bught Although thc tests xx ore very m terestmg It w mco to be on '1 1eg ular schedule 121111 fox xxe have lT'llQQCd umm of our flXOI'It9 classes D8dlC3tl0H Soon On Tuesday October 12 after more than a month dehy, the stu dent body moved out of the old locker rooms mto the new oneQ under the new gym The new lock CIS xull be much Inger than the old ones 'md thele mil be more dressmg space Eventually dmers w11l be mstwlled over eich lockex to dry the football equlpment The luxury extends to the shoxx ers and towel rooms xxhlch can clean and dly about f01ty students at once Coach Rasmussen M111 have hxs oxxn rooms and thele we an en ormous storage room wh1rlpoo1 bath and tipmg room boxmg' room T166 range 'md hallxx ly fo1 puttmg on 'md t mkmg off muddw shoes The forms ue mmcd up thxoughout the locker room so thflt 1 S9Nl0I I11lght have '1 locker next to 1 1 1ep Form er Mr Reed C'lL1tIOl1Cd 111 studcnte agamst l0Ck1I1g one another lnslde the lockers for the gmltw partv mil come to much grlof On the evenmg of Tuesd ly No xembel 9 the ded1c'1t1on ceremomes fO1 the nexx fzddltlon xxlll 1 xke pl ace desplte the fxct thlt the Now and Then p'1rt5 for the NOXCl11bCl 12th wsue M111 hue to be postponed The CSIBINODV li bemgr prcpuod fox xuth the greatest of energy by 111 members of the school 'md large attendance IS expected Football Dance On Swturdfu October 40 the 'XC id9l11X xxlll hold 1tQ mnu 11 Foot blll Dmce The dnto of the dmce hw Tl1dlfl0Nl1lX been the l 11d1y mftm the Bl xke ,fr 11110 but thm voflr It 11 me been mow Od b0l,1l1QL of Qchcd ulc COY'1HlCtQ xuth other ox ents Thm tlmc It xull bg on thv S1turd'1V duectlw folloxxm the Blfxke game The INUQIC xull be supplled bv '1 group of Mm 1l0Qte1 students who hue not nwmed thou bfmd but powowe mmon iles of talent the fiffur hw not xet been deter mmod but It Qpuzuouelx I1 1 111 xx lefirn them grmt qumtl The tlcket pr1ce fox xull be pofetkd con the non future eo xswh to know may On Mondwx September 'Nth oloctlons nun hyld fm the omccw of exch folm These ofiiccw PICSI dent N100 Promdont Svcutuy 'md Treasurer hue thy rwponmbllxtx of ICIKIIIIQ' thou 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IMPRESSIONS tContd from pa e 'U the shroud of rctrxrty that enye lopes tlns sectron of SP-X rs lrfted and I am tinrlly pernntted to cross rts threshold Soon nry classroom rs darkened by the shadows of members of the Prep I'orm Quretly and fe rrfully these boys therr faces shrnrng from their mother s mornrng scrub brng enter and trke therr places Lrttle do they rerlrze that I too am enterrng 1 new era rn the field of educatron Hrxrng been put rn my proper place by such faculty stalwarts rs Mr Smrth and Mr Sporer I am greatly rn sympathy wrth these lads w ho haye just gone through rn extensrxe gorng over by therr superrors They lrsten pa trently 1nd polrtelv They respond es slr and No srr' as an properly brought up boy should lrke what I had expected These young students carefully copy therr assrgnments and do the work ex pected perhaps not too expertly but at least rn a most earnest man ner All rs finally serene The bell soon rrngs and these sweet U1 lrt tle neophytes trrp from the room wrth .1 cheery Goodbye M1 Van Crse Drd I s ry that the bell rang It most certarnlv has' Prndemornum has broken loose Those scoundrels who call themselves full Hedged members of the Frrst Form have dashed wrldly through the door way are norsrly demonstratrng therr We are old trmers arr and demandrng therr sophomore rrghts Help' Mr Read Mr Sporer' Come rescue your freshman from hrs first rmpressrons of SPA' Odds Sr Ends By Fro Well here we rre agarn Once agarn the lrnes are formrng for bakery goods You can agarn see the Prep Formers wanderrng about wrth a look of awe on therr faces and hear the shout of a red faced sergeant severely reprrmandrng some poor cadet who has madver tantly forgotten to polrsh hrs shoes You can hear the hrgh monotone of a quarterback callrng srgnals and you yourself Jorn rn yellrng Frght team Frght' Yes school has begun agarn wrth the Joys of football games and seeing your old frrends agarn and the mrserres of Englrsh tests and Sat urday Sessrons and wrth rt has come the realrzatron that not only your frrends have changed over the vacatron, but you have also The Senrors who have hrtherto looked to upper classmen for leadershrp and gurdance suddenlv find them selves tryrng to till the shoes of last vear's graduatrng class Even the Prepers realrze that they have changed They are now rn the brg school, and have passed out of the class of chrldren to become vouths CCont'd on col 45 NEW ADDITION READY there rs a specral sound room rn w lnch tape recordmgs may be made grvrng the French or German student the chance to rmprove hrs pronuncratron The lucky masters recervrng new rooms are M1 Frtch Mr Schofield Mr Br rtnober Mr Rasmussen, Mr Wrlkrnson and M1 Chapman Be c ruse of these srx addrtronal rooms no master wrll haye to share room wrth 'mother master A de parture from tradrtron was marked by the use of tables and charrs rn stead of desks rn some classes rnarnlv the English and Hlstory classes Thrs creates a round table drscussron group atmosphere whrch wrll proye yery satrsfactory rs soon rs the Frfth Formers figure out Mr Frtch s my rrad seating ar rangements Another change rs the row of hall rn the new west wrng Thrs elrmrnates the congestron that was prevalent rn the old coat room as well as provrdrng a safer place for fContd from page 11 coats and extrr books No longer wrll someone stagger out wearrng someone elses mackrnaw or cap a problem whrch has long beset the younger boys -'Is yet the new gymnasrum and drrll hall are not finrshed but completron rs expected wrthrn a month The gym promises to be a yerltable paradrse wrth huge new lockers capable of holdrng any hockey strck and modern shower stalls wrth specral dryrng rooms The gvm wrll be equally as mod ern w rth a burlt rn stage and bleachers However more wrll be w rrtten on thrs subject later when the new addrtron rs berng dedrcated The entrre new addrtron rs defi nrtelv a srgn of progress some thmg that rs needed rn any school The school rs no longer The same old place but as now can serve somethrng the old boys can look back to wrth prrde and the new boys can look forward to wrth eagerness S WA N S O N S Camera Sales and Service 32I Saint Peter St CA 4 6268 St Paul 2 Munn Everythzng For The Amateur Photographer KENNEDY BROS ARMS CO ATHLETIC SUPPLIES SPORTING GOODS Cor 5th and Minnesota CApltal 2 2558 McG0wANs 9 IPPUIIGIS 9 H50 9 TILIYISIUI 799 Grand Avo 23 W bth St HUNTING SUPPLIES CLOTHING BOOTS FISHING EQUIPMENT G O K E Y C O M P A N Y SPECIAL SPORTING EQUIPMENT 94 E Fourth St CAprtal 2 258l Berg u1st's Men s eq M GIESEN Wear eosnrme JEWELRY and 9' FTS THEATRICAL SUPPLY Lowry Hotel EXCHANGE STUDENTS fContd from page IJ other parts of Europe each sum mer and greatly enjoy their SX perrences there Most of the Academy students hrye by thrs trme asked Srbel what he thrnks of football He says that he thrnks rt rs mterestrng and ex crtrng after you understand rt In Istanbul he says they play all the common Amerrcan sports except golf rnd hockey fAlthough t snows rn Istanbul durrng the wrn ter rt soon melts! There are lots of Chrrs Crafts Amerrcan cars sarlboats and so on rn Turkey In case you ve wondered people rn Turkey drrve on the same srde of the road as Amerrcans but the mrnrmum age for gettrng '1 drrver s lrcense rs erghteen The Turkrsh accordrng to Srbel dress the same rs Americans but the food IS pre Srbel rs somewhat of '1 celebrrty srnce hrs prcture w as on televrsron the day of hrs arrrval rn S unt Paul He says that everyone has been yery frrendly here and although he rs a long way from home and hrs friends and famrly he has not mrssed them much yet TONY MUSKA E L E C T R I C ELFCTRICAL ENGINEER Resrdentral and Industrral W'rrrng Electrrcal Contractrng ODDS 6. ENDS fCont d from col 15 and take on responsrbrlrty for them selves Yes everyone has changed and as parent and teacher alrke had hoped everyone has changed for the better Salutes to Mrs Roy Rasmussen, who m ide the two week perrod at football camp rnfinrtely more en Joyable by the many thrngs she drd for us to the newly elected class officers During a study hall Mr Frtch became enraged at one of the Lower Formers and yelled L Baron Come back here Where upon Senror Drck Baron Blacque arose from hrs seat, much to the delrght of all Quote of the week One Job done well rs worth twenty done poorly Roy Rasmussen Wrth almost two hundred students rn the school mrny rnterestrng and hu morous rncrdents occur whrch are newer reported to the rest of the school The purpose of thrs column rs to provrde the opportunrty to spread these anecdotes Therefore, the success of thrs column depends on YOU Please contrrbute NOW and THEN HANDY REFERENCE TABLE V121 11 1 barlevcorn 1 rnch 1 dessratrne 2 7 acres 1 verst 6641 mr 'Z l41o9'f653589793'73846 .rpprov fgrve answer rn terms of and a radrcal, F H A D Sum mrt School 1150 Goodrrch Y . 1 1 gr H .L .L H ,, . 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Page 2 NOW AND THEN New lu 0 Elura 41 George Anderegg Editor .Ion Morgan Assoc. Editor Peter Vaughan Sports Editor Peter Townsend I Roger Countryman I Advertising Art Partridge Business Jack Parish Circulation EDITORIAL STAFF Tim Ritchie Dutton Foster George Llberace Slbel Tanberk John Frohllcher Wamba, Jr 8: Sr Company Competltlon Begun The Mllltary program IS off to a flying start this year, and two events in the company competitions have taken place already The first event was the Battalion inspectlon held on Thursday, September 30 Varney Company last year s honor company, came out on top in this The next event was the Flrst Platoon marching competltlon, held the following Wednesday At th1s t1me the three First Platoons and the Drum and Bugle Corps were maiched down to the lower field as a company, 'md then drllled to gether as well as separately under the1r respective commanders Jon Morgans Flrst Platoon fWheeler Companyj came out on top thls time but since Varney Company managed to get second place they still lead in the total number of polnts and thus 1n the standmgs Two more events WhlCh were sched uled for the week of October 11th the Second Platoon competition and another Battahon inspection were postponed because of ram As the company competitions progress throughout the year the Now and Then w1ll cover them so that the school will be kept up to date as to company standmgs We may also note that the standmgs together with the results of each competition will be posted on the bulletin board in the Dean Room during the rest of the year Councll Notes By Tim Ritchie The Umted Appeal has almost been completed It is hoped that the schools quota of S538 will be surpassed The council now has the Job of figuring the allotment to each of the various funds covered by the drive A letter was received from Al bert Lee requestlng the presence of two Student Council members at the annual State Student Councll PREP FORM VIEWFD Class Officers Sommers Prep Form Vlewed By Dutton Foster Variety IS the Sp1C6 of hfe and the Prep Form provides It endless ly Fresh from the Jumor School, this horde of neophtyes contrasts sharply wlth the umform fmore or lessj ranks of the upper formers Everyone notices the Preppers whether with benevolence malice or amazement and some regard them only as v1ct1ms of cruel prac tlcal Jokes Until each Prep Form completes the metamorphosis and Joins the umform ranks, It 1S one of the Academy s more d1st1nct1ve aspects In 1tS studies fmmor as they may seeml the class has breezed through the first marking perlod Bolstered by brams such as Roth and McCloud almost two thlrds of the class already hold B list cards ln the1r molst little palms But re Ject the idea that studles consume all the1r time football IS closer to the hearts of most Coached by Mr Van Clse and led by athletes Shull and Schwyzer the team promises greatness for the 1960 varsity The agony of showers 1s eased nay, turned to Joy by the luxurious new locker room which the Preps will be the first to engoy for seven full years There have been no reports of c1v1l war yet 1n Room 7 so the class Shull, Griggs McCloud officers McCloud Gr1ggs Shull, and Sommers must be ruling Justly or else Allah has been wleldmg h1S 1ron hand of sublime dlctator ship Some mot1vat1ng force, how ever, 1nc1ted the class sufficiently to fill its quota ln the United Ap peal Drlve The class has accepted wlth equal zeal fso farl the mili tary program and all are enter ta1n1ng wild dreams of chevrons, honor r1bbons and the hallowed lozenge Soon too, the Preps will add their shrlll vo1ces to the Glee Club, and 3Ch18V8 orator1cal he1ghts on the rostrum thereby roundlng out the1r extracurricular 3.Ct1Vltl8S The class 1S not wlthout 1ts char acters, like any other Academy Roth and the 1nev1table card Baker bwadegh man Roe, and Casanova Griggs the Prep Form has 1ts full complement Of course the morale 1S constantly boosted by the several members of the Ghouls Club In the first month of school, the Prep Form has already begun to adapt 1tself to Academy life and to commence the growmg up pro cess which the B1g School en tails Although they have started well for the t1me bemg they wish only to be Preppers and have a good time which nobody can deny they are dolng Convention We hope to send two delegates Th1s year the Lower School Council has been organlzed earl1er than previous years The primary electlon IS to be held Monday, Oc tober 18 and the final election is to be held the next Monday October Several complaints have been made concerning excessive noise ln the Library It was suggested that th1S be 1nvest1gated Recently fh1S nolse has been subdued It 1S hoped that any such complaints will be reported to your council represen tative and they will be discussed in the meetings The Football Dance is Just around the corner It w1ll be held Saturday October 30 The price of admlsslon has not as yet been de termmed Art Partridge reported on the National Student Councll Conven t1on He made many constructlve suggest1ons It was suggested that the council have more frequent meetmgs wlth the school Also campaigmng for Council iepresen tatlve was discussed We hope to hear more from Partr1dge later The Student Council represents you You should take a construe tive lnterest 1n It by making sug gestxons for the lmprovement of our school Odds 81 Ends By Fro Have compasslon on the news paperman He slaves away all week attempting to get people to write about 1nterest1ng ll'lCld8IltS which occurred in the short dura tion between issues fand ends up wr1t1ng most of them hlmselfj Those mdlvlduals who have be grudgmgly consented to act as re porters, he has to hound in order to meet his deadlme He then for sakes hls homework for a few nights 1n order to get the paper down to the prlnter on time Comes the great day when the paper ap pears in the desks in study hall and at least a dozen people come up to him and say Gee, that s a lousy paper' Remember, this paper IS the respons1b1l1ty of the whole school, not of the staff alone, and it IS only as good as you make lt Here are a few of the assignments which must be filled reporters, sports reporters, edltorlallsts, con tributers to Odds 8z Ends, poets, and advertismg procedures Please volunteer don't Walt to be asked Salutes, this week to Pete Chalve Townsend and Matt Pumps ' Zell who were elected co captains of this years football team to the workmen who finally let us 1nto the new locker rooms, and to the J V an C teams who are rolling up an lmpresslve string of v1ctor1es in their schedule Tested your w1ll power lately? Here IS a s1mple test which was observed 1n the Spokane Wash Spokesman Review last summer to make those frayed shoelaces last one more day, 123 pass an excava tion without pausing to watch the steamshovel at work and 131 re fra1n from the down' button on an elevator shaft even though half a dozen people are already Walt mg? If you can you have a will power much better than average Dur1ng a scrlmmage with Wash mgton the Prexle quarterback was confused by one of Coach's new defences and called the set up as Three plus three ' At that, George E rl Sald That makes SIX' Quote of the Week For every schoolboy with the spark of gemus, there are a dozen with ignition trouble Shannon Fife 1n the Sat urday Evenmg Post The day of the Junior Varsltys game w1th Mmnehaha, Mr Chap man s sense of humor got the better of him and he sent one of his Semor class cohorts into the Masters Room, to say that Bob Fisher, hard running J V tallback, had spraln ed his ankle Upon hearmg this, Mr Schofield made an anguished cry of F1sher , Jumped up and ran out of the room to find his C team counterpart splitting his sldes w1th laughter The Student Council has set the date for the Football Dance for Saturday, Octo ber 30 Let's all be sure to attend aff' J ,Y , B Q' ' S . A 1. rv' - c n I I , ' 0 0 ' ll Y U . . 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