Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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{•euHy m wwhtft K»« in «AII iklnad up far Our C4 ie» nct ' ntt ptrMMl «H ntien ham « iKulty Mnmbnr in lftf fy« U 4kl un. Tw ical OHiMr. •mn Smmen ared i«l« if WnlMfDi, u ■«« « li, Col. m tht (MW St« n Arm. Ha p HitifH4 In Dw gapt M ■art it IIm SWtt tanqMiqn iful iW u iM kI {Mm. •» • «• UM »i Nef«wdT WMh. Ot «h« rttk CStftttO Jtmi L lit Army A«Sa» r. UM In UERSONAL attonfion ii not confined tQ the dMirooni nor to the evening study periods;. Marfan and many other cadats seek sniitanca in the spacioM Academy fibrary, The taculfy offi- cer in charge is always ready and willing to help any itudant. no matter what hi» pfohlam. What- ever Ae wbject, the faculty ofAMR. tf. ' qua M tp give the guidance needed. Wentworth ' s library i$ una of tho most .rnport- anf pjaqet on the campts. It contains mow then 7300 boob on nearly every subject cjne could, imagine. Reference booits include the famous Ox - ford English Dictionary and many sets of encych

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ta Our frimd 9|bla»| W mutt gel in tkm «nd I CADET HARLAN attends an Infwe Hng, in- formaiive and inspt ' rationai masting in th« chapel, immediateV before lunch. These meet- ings are conductad by 4he Acsdamy Owplarn. but are npi rtrlcHy ralSgioui Traval falkf. heoHh lectunK, tdentific denxNittrations an shorf pffpntod by ouhtanding tpealc- crs, are frequaoHy on the Drooram. Tho •erv ' •ce f opened w ' rHi a hymn, prayer and respoi- live readings, and doaed with iha tinging of Went Kortli. tHa Aca temy iortg, Pep meeting , preceding Important tAh- ietic conte am abo held tn tlia chapel. TIwm are always occasions of graat fun. Students and faculty make rousing speechf ' ., TKe cadet band furnishes gay. rnarHal music and everyone antic- ipates the big game on the morrow. Athletic epntwHs art Irnpl tant rvcraiatlbnai events. Every ' edet:!el l i Mi n fc - ttiotw »

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HarUn picyi foolbtll — r d fnigKty wtt, too! No « mM Hii unclt «M m AU-Am«rt««ci ct Yak. T ' RAINING for leadersmp is impcrtant cn tho football field as well as avwywhwi ' slw ai Wentworfh. Mor« than fifty cadott answer the varsity call mcK ftv and larga jHlulA .lum out company tmnt. Al players racsive. intaruiM training, both in tha art e ' iite ' - ' dlMNi lilt] ifti uhMii Him Tiiiiiiiriii)j I Footbsfl ranb as fha nuitiber cm iport and tho Red Dragon alevtani ara eoniittanf nars. The fine spirit clplji jmi ,!«i $(«d with k»mi9 9 f iannmihg in every conteit. In the wVfer nonths bsskotball cofliai into the tpo t ' o ' it. Again there arc tt e varsity: and cumpony teams and a place ior every cadet who de irei to play. Hon-ic games ara played in the tpadeui gymnasium where there are two courts and ample space for speclatpfii Wfnt rprth it a nwmfaer the Junior C|oll«9e Interstate conference, an athletic attp: ciation numberirtg six lehoob at mennbers. The Wentwdrth l-fi gh School teams are meni joen of the Pony Express Conference of Western Missouri. Afnx»t every itwior arid minor sco ' a -e on ihf- Wnr.t.vo ' H prograiD — all played under competent- coa ! hu aa dawery adet ii required to po ' ticipotc.