St Joseph and St Louis High School - Eagle Yearbook (Biddeford, ME)

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Spdlfd Qfaaafzc '74ecauza The annual contest on the Most Popular Player in York County once again was won by a representative of our school. Pictured here are the recipients of these awardsf Left to right we have the winner ofthe contest Normand Goulet whotallied 21,762 votesgMr. Conrad Cadorette spon- sor ofthe contestg Capt. Al Roux of Saint Louis who received 16,324 votes and run- ner-up spot. Goulet received a 21-jewel watch, while Roux was given a sports jacket. X.......- fi Coach Regina smilingly hands over to Bob Perreault, a senior, the football used in the South Portland game. The latter, ranked as the number one team in the State in the pre-seasonal ratings of the Associated Press, bowed to an inspired S. L.e1even, 14-7. Happy moments are ex- pressed on the contented faces of fleft to rightj Captain Al Roux, Romeo Rousseau, Robert Perreault and Coach Regina. ,lg Bob Audet, a junior and a sturdy three-letter- man at Saint Louis was catcher on the American Legion Baseball team which won the State Championship. He is really thrill- ed to receive, at the hands of his father, himself a staunch S. L. supporter and fan, a jacket, a certificate and the coveted Most Valuable Player award. Nice going, Bob, and may you keep up the good work and preserve this fine spirit. 90. 8 Sgj 25

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Les efleves du cours superieur, sous la direc- August '7-12, 1954. SSCA! What delightful memories these four letters bring to mind! In this Summer School of Catholic Action were combined the elementsofan education, a retreat, and a vacation. The SSCA sponsored by Jesuits was held from August 7-12 at Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts. The eleven Sodalists who were fortunate to attend can be seen as thev are leaving Biddeford on a Sunday morning. Father Lord, the founder of the SSCA, was in charge of the general session and chose as the 1954 theme: To Jesus through Mary. The variety of courses provided more knowledge to increase our faith and to help us promote Catholic Action, while some courses on recreation described a better use of leisure time. Dances, parties, and excursions were all part of the program to make these six days -- six days we will never forget. rf K gy f s 1 -'A-at ll' ere, we are all year has begun for friends meet again, new friends get acquainted and old and new teachers are greeted by all To some this is the most important year of their school-life, for this year is their last. To others it is a new experience. But all know the value of Catholic education and are seriously decided to do their best to succeed. The opening of the 1954-55 school-year marks the beginning of many events in which we are all eager to partici- pate: the foundingof new organizations and the observance of memorable Feast days. School- life is most interesting and most exciting -- in it, there is much work and prayer, but we also know that play will also have its share. of students Ol: ,si vim 1 lAl'r1 Q .gal- lwlonday, August 17th, 1954. Coach Regina and his new assistant, formerS.L.all-around athlete, Bob Cote, were on hand to receive 45 hopeful candi- dates who eagerly reported for action on the gridiron. As a result, sweat-producing, gruellingpractices became the order of the day for a month and a half. Such painstak- inglabors proved worthwhilesince the 1954 team compiled the enviable record of six 'J wins, two ties, and a single loss to State Champion, Thornton Academy. Hearty congratulations to all. 12 septernbre au 8 de'cembre, 1954. L annee mariale adonne lieu a des manifes- tations touchantes de piete' filiale envers Marie. tiondeleur maitresse respective ont honore! leur celeste Mere tantot a la maniere simple et priante des enfants de Fatima, tantot, elles se sont elancees It la suite des grands artistes, musiciens et poetes de tous les ages, pour en reptoduire quelque chef-d'oeuvre a la gloire de la Sainte Vierge. D'autres ont fait descendte l'auguste visiteuse au milieu d'une assistance einerveillee, en projetant celle de l'origine du saint scapulaire. Convaincu qu'aimer Marie c'est l'imiter, un groupe de finissantes a discute' ee quiaxait ere' fait a cette fin et ce qu'elles se proposaient de faire pour que la cloture de l'anne'e mariale ne marque pas la fin mais bien le commencement de la devotion mariale.