Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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«M yb. H«rUn ii bonine rH. w»ir MM Lik. «ll cadoti ho t»kfri p rt in iwrful eompotHioii In tHo rocroofton room. ♦The televiiion wt in th« recreation room enobloi THE recreation toom provei a haven of rest, rela»8tion and zestful Indoor competition. Pool, billiard and ping-pong tables are provided. A few try their hand at bridge. while others read, or relai In comfortable chairs.

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•(Right) Our friend «endt »n tuembly I ch p«l period, k Sd » le» «ch week ♦(Bolo ) W. mutt got in th.re tnd figMl l y H ri»ti t h« mthoi « iXorft ' pop Ull on the «vt of • CADET HARLAN attends interesting, inform- ative and inspirational meetings in the chapel. immediate ! y before lunch on Wednesdays and Saturdays. These meetings are conducted by the Academy Chaplain, but are not strictly religious. Travo! talks, health lectures, scientific demonstrations and short sermons, presented by outstanding spoekers are frequently on the pro- gram. The service is opened with a hymn, prayer and responsive readings, and cbsed with the sing- ing of Wentworth. the Academy sorg. Pep meetings, preceding important ath- letic contests, are hold in the gymnasium. Tnese are always occasions of great fun. Students and faculty male rousing speeches The cadet band furnishes goy, martial music and everyone antici- pates the big game on the morrow. Athletic contests are important recreational events. Every cadet ottends them.