St Ignatius High School - Ignatian Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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Senior Camera Club Firs! row: Foerslner. McArdle. Second row: Kno- erlo. J. Murray. Rowan. Slubcr. G. Corrigan. Mr. Pingstock. S. J. Third row: W. Me-Car Ihy. Gunderman. Gynn. Huelsman, Hueffed. T. Wallers. Bilzan. Junior Camera Club Firs! row: Sibila. Kocab. Second row: Kil- leen. W. Nichols. Weil. R. M c C a f f e r 1 y. J. Sweeny. McFadden, P a m p u s h. Lampe. Kuhl. J. Collins. Third row: Sleiger, Zema. C. Smilh, J. D. Sleigerwald. After School Hours . . . Camera Club Camera enthusiasts, under the direction o( Mr. Robert P. Pingstock, S. J.. spent many hours studying and improving their technique in photography. Beginners were given instructions in developing, printing and enlarging. The veterans discussed the finer points of this fascinating hobby, and as this copy was going to press, they were planning an exhibition of mounted enlargements. The dark room was in continual service throughout the year, and many new items, including a Solar enlarger, were added to the Camera Club equipment. I’tit c T;nnt -t i hf

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District Debate Champions Training ihe youths ol today to be the leaders ol tomorrow, prepared to meet the turbulent world ol the iuture. is the purpose of the Senior Debating Society. Clashing over the pertinent question. Resolved: That every able bodied male citizen in the United States should be required to have one year of fulltime military training before reaching the present draft age, the rostrites climaxed the most successful season in years by journeying to represent the school at the lesuit Provincial Tournament. This yearly event was held April 18. at the Loyola Academy. Chicago. fn its most active season in many years the Society attended state tournaments at John Adams, Canton Mc-Kin-ley, Western Reserve University. Mas-silon Washington and Shelby High Schools, it competed in the Ohio dis- trict tournament at Cathedral Latin, and when the final balloting was completed the district championship was awarded to the rcstrites ol St. Ignatius. The varsity affirmative team was made up of: James McSweeney. Theodore Walters. An new Foy. Lawrence Huels-man, Harvey Perry, and Thomas Done gan; the negative roster consisted of: Joseph Avellone. Leo Joliet. James McCann, James McManus. Frederick Knauf, and Bernard McGuir.ness. The untiring efforts of the Society's coach. Mr. Theodore V. Purcell. S.J., were responsible for the year's successful season. His after school conferences and workouts with the team members in cultivating their speaking voices were a great aid in bringing forensic laurels to the school. SENIOR DEBATING SOCIETY Standing: McSweeney. Seated at tables: Foy. Charek, J. Wallers. First row: Huclsman. McCann. Avellone, Sexton. J. Maloney, Grogan. Mr. Purcell. S. J. Second row: Corrigan. J. Gale. Joliet. Kreeger. J. McManus. Knauf. Fitzgerald. J. Me- Cafferty. Third row: Gall. Connell. Kingsbury. Russo. Nolan. Diemer. Koch. Lamb. Fourth row: Perry. Garry. T. Donegan, V. Carey. Conry. Francy. Sussen. T. Martin. Fifth row: T. Walters. Storey, Bitzan. Sords. Dolan. McGuinness, Bruck.

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Mission Club Youthful missionaries, indeed, are the members of the Mission Club, gathered about the portrait of the Apostle of the Missions. St. Francis Xavier, listening to Fr. Stanley A. Vana, S. J., Club Moderator. as he elucidates on the work of their patron. The main activity of the youthful Xaviers is the managing of the weekly mission collections. Athletic Association Laboring behind the scenes for the qood of the teams, the Athletic Association has won lor itself a niche among the indispensable organizations of the school. The members of the association, during the football season, coutd have been found in their office recording and handling gate-receipts till five o'clock in the evening, an eloquent proof of their generosity and self-sacrifice. Clubs Mission Club First row: Fr. Vana. S. J.. Goebel. J. Wal ters. W. O'Bryan. E. Murray. Second row: W. Slat tery. W. Gill. T. Cur tin. F. Nickels. R. Gale. R. McCafferty. Third row: Wiemer. Cassidy, Jos. Kelley. P. Granxier. McSweeney. Athletic Association Seated: Huelsman. T. Walters, Gedeon. Standing: D i e m e r. Mooney. Furl ong. Bruck.