Page 103 - CBA 1988 YEARBOOK
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 [above] Sulagna Mookherjee is tryingvery hard to impress the judges with her oral interpretation selection.
In years past, CBA and the Francis­ can Academy have vied for supremacy in public speaking in Central New York. Now, the combination ofthe two created a whole new team that is even better. At CBA’s home tournament, the group took second place, only two points be­ hind Madrid-Waddington, a perenial power in New York state. After claiming
first place at Bishop Kearney, the team spent a night in Albany, and in the morning took second place at the Acad­ emy of the Holy Names, beating Ma­ drid-W addington, scaring the normally
untouchable Iona-Prep, which tookfirst place.
Ten speakers were qualified for the state tournament, which was held in Al­ bany. The national tournament was held in New Orleans and 13 members of the team were in attendance. On top of all that, the oldest speakers at CBA are Juniors. The best is yet to cornel
The team returned with a 3rd place team sweepstakes {small school) tro­ phy.
(left) Maria Mitson receives a trophyfor another win in the declamation category.
[below] Mr. Charlebois presents Mike Bucci with a trophy in the Ex Temp category at CBA's tournament.
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