Tilden High School - Classic Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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FASHION PREVIEW . . . . . . AND WHAT CLASS ARE YOU CUTTING? ' U 3 Q. s 'S ,I ' I ffl I Q Y al XX N Q, EXTRA-CURRICULAR I I HOME, JAMES!!!

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J r ' ' A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SENIOR Ja ex To ga or nol To ga: +ha+ was our gueslion Whelher To arise in The morning and suTTer The slings - And curses oi oulrageous busdrivers, , To avenge These lyranls and Talce a Taxi calo. To go: To sleep, perchance To dream of The mournful Droning oT The frigonomelric egualion. Tlwas a pleasure devoully To be wished. To be rulhlessly awakened 'ro The dulcel blasling Ol The gym whislle, only 'ro reenler The arms of Morpheus While we allended English 8. The pangs of plomaine poisoning, The medical room's delay, The insolence ol The marshals, The spurns of The delenlion room Made us long Tor The dismissal bell. To grunl and sweal during a Regenls exam, Wilh only The will To graduale To urge us on. Thus a diploma did malce cowards oT us all. To go or nol To go: we wenfl Well Shalned-speare adapled by Laurie Mulchnilc Barbara Pearlman GENIUS AT WORK . . . U25 Ah Mean -5 7570

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SPORTS AlThough during The pasT Tour years, Tilden has noT Tielded con- sisTenTly winning Teams, iT can never be said ThaT The will and spiriT To win were aT any Time absenT. Due To The ban on exTra-curricular acTiviTies, mosT oT The sporTs acTiviTy occurred during our lasT year aT school. ln spiTe oT The TacT ThaT our grid eleven was hard hiT by The ninTh Term ruling which resulied in The loss oT many sTars, we did manage To upseT Two oT The leagues Top Teams, Boys High and Manual Training. The 7-7 Tie To which we ToughT Boys High had To be Tor- TeiTed laTer because oT Tilden's inadverTenT use of an ineligible player. The l8-7 upseT oT Manual TeaTured a brillianT exhibiTion by Bush Herman, The Tlashy Blue and Gray halTbaclc. The season's highlight however, was The TradiTional Tilden-JeTT Thanksgiving Day TilT. fNTTer leading aT The halT I3-IZ, Tilden Tailed To score in The Third period while The PresidenTs Tallied once To lead I8-I3. ln The lasT quarTer aTTer The Blue and Gray had Talcen The lead once again 20-18, JeTTerson hiT pay dirT To lead, wiTh Two minuTes To go, 24-I8. Then one oT The mosT Thrilling climaxes in The hisTory oT The Tilden-JeTT rivalry ensued. The Blue and Gray sTaged a 65 yard march Tinally scoring wiTh a pass Trom Wolfe To CourT as only 30 seconds remained in The game. The seasons end Tound Two Tilden linemen, Jerry CourT and Howie Slossberg being elecTed To All-MeT. berThs wiTh CourT also geTTing a posiTion on The All-American High School Grid Eleven. J