St Clare High School - Je Me Souviens Yearbook (Woonsocket, RI)

Page 78 text:

1 s 1 11 1 1s1 111 s11 1 111 11111 3111111111 111 11111111111 1111111 1 s 1111111 1 1 11 1111 11 p s 1111 1111 111 1111s 1111s sp111111 1S1I1111Q.,111'lX 1 111 I1 1 111s 1 NK 1 11 111s 10-1 XL Y Y 11011 111111 X 1 18 1 1 111 1111 1 LS 1 Sl 181181 1 111s1 11 1 ll 1 01181111111 1 811111111 1111 11111111111111111 X L L LI' 1 1811 18 11T 11111 11111 1 X A 1 A NX ORDSXX OR 1 H 11 111 11 1s xp 1 1111 11K1l K L 1 111 111.1I' ll 11111111 ll 1111 'XU1 NK 1 11 1 111 s111g111Q s11 11s I 1 111 1 1111 L 11111 1 L 1 n111111 Hr 111 1 I1 1 JXIULI 1 I1 11, X111 f1111'X'l1gN5 111' 111s1'1f 11111s1 111' -1 '1' 1111. '1111 . 11 6111's 11' 1111 ' s1111.1111111s. ' 1111' 1111' 3 ' ' .11j. Ig3'LX1 1 . as 11 11.1111 s'1'11. 111111' 111' 11 1 1111 11 ig11 1111112 '1'111f is 111 S1 '1 Cilarck girls 111111 11. :X 1' ' ',1g11, 3 ' '1 Q '11 11' '. 1111' . 1,11 A 1111112 1111 'f1 s1'1'111c1 111 x1111'. 12311 1 1' 11111' ' 111' V1-41 113 1111 A11 111113111 111'1'11 101' 11s 1'1'11'111. 11 1' Llj. 11 is 111111' 1111-11 1 5l'11' O1VU1lI' 1'x11'.14111111c111a1' .111 '4111's. 111.11'111g 11.1s11c111.111 3.11V1'5 LIS 1111 s111111.1s1i1 fflxK11I5. 11111 111118 11 111111111'1s1' 1'x11'.1- 1111 1 111.11111 '1', 11111 '1 .'11'Jf Tlll' '1111' ' .'1'111'1 , w1'1' ' .11 '1' ' 1.1 11' i11 1 ' . 11134. N11' w' I1 '1 giv' 11111111111 111 11151 kk1'111f1S111 111' .1111.'1g 1113 511 1, ' 111- .'X1111'111.1'Q f1I1L'Sl 11f1'1'1i11gs 111 . 1'I1'S' 'I' 1,11 111111I1'1- -1.1 , , , .. My 1'. 211 'L 1'1' 1 '1 1111 '1111' 11511111361 111 111' sn. 11111' '. ' 1 1 1,111 . 1 '.11c1 1111' 1111111 1.11's 1.191 1111'i1' 1.51111 CD11 1' f ' K 5 '1' '11' 111' S1111 111' 1111, 173111 1'1'1 .15 11c11' 1 1112 A111 1 ' 1 Sf' 1I'1 1111' 11'1'g111 P111 1 g11'1s 1111 q11111'.1s 1A11', 151 C' 11 1111s 1111111' 1'.1111 11111' 111 1 1111: N113 , '11, 11.1f1111f111'1 11. 41

Page 77 text:

JE WE SOUVIENS Basketball Amerlcms so we are told are gifted wrth lnventrxe mxnds VVhenever exrcumstances necessrtate lmprovements Amerlcan genxus readlly finds some devlce to meet publrc demand Smce the sudden growth of our natlonal lndustry and the consequent mcrease of lersure tlme the need for games had been keenly felt Yet whlle Bell was busy w1th hrs telephone Edlson wlth hrs lamp Morse wrth hrs telegraph no one thought of 1 sport that would embody true Yankee sprrrt It was not tlll the early mnetles that James Naxsmlth mxented what may be safely termed our sol orlglnal ball game that IS basketball Though the Young Men s Chrrstran Assocratlon was the flrst to benefit by thls sport loyers at large adopted rt wrthout delay Its popularrty far from dwlndllng has ever been on the lncrease as can be s en by the celebratron of rts Golden Jubllee near at hand B sketball IS one of the many games that nfty years ago were banned to grrls Although Puritan ldeas do not preyall 1n modern educatton there are strll people who oppose femmme sports on the grounds of health consldera trons All lnstructors are not wrse and most gtrls are oyerlealous Such IS Defendrng the repute of our physrcal culture gurdes we dare ask l I aot posslble to hold a happy medium mstead of reyectmg entlrely a means of soclal physlcal and rntellectual development? If l1v1ng wlthout work rs un thmkable work wrthout lrvmg IS equally abnormal And can there be real llvmg wlthout occaslonal recreatlon The law of the Sabbath seems to uphold thls vlew An ldeal puprl rn our opmlon finds trme both for study and relaxatxon School bemg a preparatlon for l1fe an ldeal puptl learns that hours of lersure naturally follow hours of toll and must be well fllled But she also keeps ln mlnd that play at the correct t1me IS legrtrmate 1f If carrles not only the war rant that 1I1S w1thout s1n but also the measure that rt IS wlthout excess Well dlrected sports offer multrfarlous advantages Exerclse tends to strengthen muscles and nerves to tram them as a harmonrous whole Basket ball rn rts way contrtbutes to th1s motor coordmatlon as well as to general physlcal well bemg Moreover all knowledge cannot be gleaned from books The experlence of taklng part ln an actne sport 15 not wtthout salue urck perceptron raprd Judgment prompt dec1s1on all are necessary factors ln the makmg of a deslrable game On the court one must face opposltton meet competrtlon and surmount obstacles Nothlng better to strmulate thlnkmg Ftnally th1s game goes towards character formatlon A ball IS lntercepted players are to conceal thelr drsappolntment Adversarles hold a ball slmul taneously the most chrvalrous vylll grve ll p A foul lS penallzed he guxlty one understands the necessity of obedrence Opponents vym a game -v-l X7 l ' x 1 5 . 1 I ' H 'I H 5 Q ' 'A 1 3 1 I X7 1 4 ' I , , , , V . li X D 7 . 3,3 3 I I ' Vi I . e . . . . , V V! I . V , Al 5 VX 'heir plank V , e , , e , . Sl T V -l x y a V , , , 7 1 s es V , , e 5 - , , V V , Q , . V - f' ' u ' 't V , . , Z +ve-

Page 79 text:

' WK: Q ' Y 's N, X. mf IQuahu 6. ,W N...- L-.. If 'XM A iii fs, mmm, 'all -3 wif M 5 .,. ili- mv n X '2 .. J .,K. fx, Q 444112222 xi-. ',, i L, ,x K L x I 5 ' . - ' wb' bf' - . 1 H f L, rl, . dy ,mg 5 . 'Q ' .W 1 2,2 W , ' gm .i,4,Q,5', S f V , A L ,iff-5 2, X , ...wi , 1 Q' v '42 s , Q, A z 5, gNm,! yf. Q 14 , Xi- ,f DISEUS ' THR U Q , Q-N ' gi - .av , 1 I X iv ' fqvi, .4 ,5.:4. ' A S! ll It Wm v L A '01 i M ,g r U ou , U I ' Q' . , af W , t S 6 fir +' 'Q'9,F4 . 'Q MA Q? .L iv-V .L , ka , V , V' T' 9 ,x ,Q I wif . ,,, .,iV -v.