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in Ar t," an Alca la Pa rk Pla yers pres enta ­ tio n. The unu sua l perfor ma nce fea tur ed tab leau set tings of ma don nas by the mas­ ters . The best wis hes of the stu den t bod y were then off ere d to Re v. Mot her Hi ll by Bar bara He ney, presid ent of the Chi ldre n of Ma ry. Gif ts were pre sen ted by Tr ud y Crampton , pre sident of the stu den t bo dy , an d by the fou r cla ss president s. Th e Lou rde s Cen tenary issu e of the co lle ge lite rar y ma gaz ine und er the ed ito rsh ipof Fle ury Elti ng was then dis trib ute d to the studen ts. After mid term s an d Eas ter va cat ion , sprin g came to the Alcala Park cam pus, br ing ingwith it the firs t East er Ball. May it bec ome an hon ore d traditi on fo r Mo re Hall! Looki ng forwar dto the lon g vac a­ tio n, the jun iors presen ted warm-w eath er fas hion sto the studen t bo dy at a fas hi on lun che on, April 24 , in a travel atm osp her e fea tur ing sce ne s of Eur ope , Ha wa ii an d So uth America. Unusu allysun ny da ys bro ugh ta burst of ath let ic activi ty to the end of Ap ril . Th e Col lege for Men met us in a ten nis tour na­ ment, and mar iner s stag ed a sa ili ngreg att a. Un ive rsi ty bow ling teams were or ganized an d met week ly. The wome n'sannu alpin g- po ng tour nament wa s con clu ded on ra iny days whi ch pre clud edou tsi desports . Th e latter part of May was giv en ove r to par ties hon orin gthe gra dua tes . Th e sopho­ mo res pres ente d the annual Bal de s Fle urs for the senio rs,and the new and old studen t- bod y off ice rsof both the Coll ege fo r Me n an d the College for Women wer e gu est sof hon orat the Un ive rsi tyBall. Bis hopBu dd y cel ebr atedMa ss for the gr adua tin gcla sse s of the Law Sch ool , the Col lege for Me n and the College for Wome nand aft erwa rd s inv ite d the studen ts to be h is gu es ts at bre akf ast . Crowni ngall of the se ac tiviti escame the Bac cal aur eat eMas s the mo rn ingof May 25 an d the gra dua tion cer em on iestha t aft er­ no on . . l ance ed l u i gs nas - . t body . ll y, e t . te y t , t , ls. es e t y i e r hip uted ts. s io , g s, i ing o H l i g forward - , j iors ted e t er f i s t ion on, , here ing , i i . al y t l tic ty il. ll n a tenni to - , i ta ed a. rsity li nize l . ' nnual e t ded i day which precluded outside . f ti i g te . - al , t- rs s " i rsity y l ted uating s l, l rd it d ts l i ts a t. ing ti i ie reate 1 ing l tio oni -

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thea tre. Ta bleau x were accom pan ied by the sin gi ngof a 30 -vo ice cho ral ens emble , and the pro gram wa s clim axe d by Tru dy Crampt on's Chr istmas gre etin g to Bis hop Buddy in the name of the stud ent body . Th e last pr e-h oli dayparty wa s the ga la Chr istmas Ina ugural, wh ich mar ked the op en ing of the new Law bu ild ing . Januar y passed swif tly in a daze of final examinatio ns, which were succeeded by the annua l retreat, give n this year by Fr. J. Walshe Murray, S J . Early in the month students new to the campus this year were guests of Bishop Buddy at a barbecue supper. Februa ry got off to a flyi ng start with a sumptu ous supp er dance given by the Freshman Class. Shro ve Tuesd ay saw each class and club prese nting an entry in the "Spr ing Sin g." Hila riou s songs , comed y skits and dancing contri buted to an enjoy­ able and talent-f illed even ing. Th e hig hl igh t of the mon th, how eve r, was the Fou nde rs'Da yprogra min hon or of Rev. Mo ther Ro sal ie Hi ll, Hon ora ry Pre si­ dent of the Co lleg e for Women. After ass isti ngat Mas s in ac ad em icdres s, stud ents pro cess ed to the the atr e for "The Mad onna theatre. anied ing ice l l , d to 's i t ti g y . - oliday Chri t ural, ing il ing. exa ti s, W . . ti i i s - -filJ . li t , r, rs' lie ll, ry - ll e ing a e ic , t d nt 1 l x e d

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