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The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1947

Page

4

Intramural Rivalries Boost Texas Four A Schools Plan

Editorial outlines a plan to pit intramural champions from Rice Institute Houston University Texas University and LJC in an inter school competition. Key figures Willie Moreno Wayne Carter and Bob Hensley back the effort despite Houston U awareness of LJC’s strength. No awards details yet.

Bob Hensley LJC Texas Bob Rice Institute Houston University Texas University Willie Moreno Lee Junior Rice Willie Wayne Carter Texas U Houston U Houstonians

Tomorrow Announces College Writer's Short Story Contest

The Tomorrow magazine invites undergraduates to submit stories up to 5000 words for a College Contest. Two top prizes of 500 and 250 will be awarded, with other submissions considered for regular publication. Include the writer's name, college, and mailing address on the manuscript and envelope. submissions close December 31, 1947.

Tomorrow 44Th St New York N. Y

Love and Time Reflected in Seventeenth Century Meditation

The excerpt contrasts love’s present joy with later pain and healing, noting time as a brief pause within a long span. It cites Donne and his meditative reflections on devotion and the nature of eternity.

Leland Marjoram Donne

Bob Hensley Double Vet Finds Home In LUC

The article profiles Bob Hensley a top intramural organizer at LUC who leads the sports program and scores high in points. Since arriving in 1984 and after military service, he has held posts in sports and journalism, edited the Lantern, and captained intramurals with Charlie Zamora. He aims for a physics and math degree at LJC and then Texas U, while pursuing inter-school competition with Rice, Houston U, and Texas U.

Lantern Bob Hensley Luc Bob LJC Uncle Solomon Fighting Engineers The Hensley Willie Moreno Yoe High Cameron Humble Texas U Sword of Zamora Charlie Zamora Charlie Mary Jo Lilly Rice Houston U

Hensley Ragain Tennis Champs Dominate Group IV Volleyball

Percy Portis leads Group IV with J D Pitts and Wesley Macon guiding Invincible Fighting Fourth in clear early advantage. Ragain and Hensley top tennis doubles as mixed teams rise. Odom resigns as captain of Group V with Angel and Hichelberger taking over.

Percy Portis Percy J. D. Pitts Wesley Macon LJC Barbara Morris Brother Porky Norvell Locker Marvin Seiver Charlie Zamora Odom Roger Ragain Bob Hensley Nick Sacaris J. C Ragain Hensley Bonner Rundell Leon Harmon Zamora Seiver Mary Jo Lilly Joyce Cooper SJC Moskowitz Lucky Odom Billy Angel Phil Hichelberger

Math Teacher Listed Among Veterans

Mr. Charles Bonner a Lee Junior College mathematics instructor since 1934 and SMU graduate with UT and Colorado study, is a Texas native born in Cleburne. His hobbies include tennis golf badminton gardening, and he once enjoyed basketball and chess. He notes the campus would be ideal for gardens if not for sects.

Charles Bonner Lee Junior College Bonner SMU University of Texas University of Colorado Mr. Bonner Cleburne

Literary Contest Open To College Students

Bard Review announces a short story and poetry contest for college students judged purely on merit. First prizes of 100 dollars and second prizes of 50 dollars will be awarded. winning entries will be published in Bard Review’s Winter and Spring issues. Entries must be sent by February 10, 1948 to Contest Editor Bard Review Annandaleton Hudson New York with name and college on the title page.

Bard Review Annandaleton-Hudson New York

Dickens Ghosts and Scrooge Learn Compassion in A Christmas Tale

A reviewer summarizes Scrooge’s journey with the Ghosts of Christmas Past Present and Future. Scrooge sees Cratchit’s poverty and Tiny Tim’s plight and reforms by raising wages and improving care. The critic notes moral lessons but offers playful skepticism.

Cratchit Tiny Tim

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