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The Dedication1960Co-curricularactivities alsoincluded tennis, golf,Glee Club, ServiceClub, and Sodality.The Sodalitypromoted Marianistspirituality, whichwas described as the"center of our lives."In addition, theMHS Sodalityencouragedresponsibility,recollection,and leadership.May the students who enter the halls of this building, dedicated in Archbishop Henry Moeller's honor, finda model and guide to intellectual achievement. May the Archbishop lead these young men to become true Sons ofGod and Our Blessed Lady, an inspiration to their fellow men, and apostolic Crusaders of Moeller High School.Dedication, May 7, 1961John F. Kennedy becomes president and isthe first Roman Catholic to be elected. In hisinaugural address, President Kennedydeclares, "The torch has been passed to a'new generation."INovember ^—^—In its May 7, 1961, Dedication booklet under the propheticheadline, "Future Stars, "Moeller introduces its firstfootball team. The caption reads, "Under the driving forceof Mr. Faust, the fighting Crusaders compiled a respectable4-4 record in their first season on the gridiron. The spiritand determination exhibited by the team throughout theseason should indicate the beginning of a long history offootball supremacy."Moeller's Namesake:Archbishop HenryMoeller (1849-1925)was one of theoutstanding figuresin the Catholichierarchy of theUnited States.A native ofCincinnati, hereceived respectand recognitionat the NorthAmerican Collegeof Rome, winningthe highest honorsin history, the firstthree prizes intheology, and thegold medalfor excellence.Mueller's first basketball team: In the May 7, 1961, dedication booklet, the caption reads, "TJjougb hampered byinjuries and other difficulties, Moeller's first basketball team had a very successful season under the expert directionof Mr. William Daily... Perhaps the best game of the season was a 42-40 victory over highly rated Norwood. Anotherfine game was the victory over powerful Roger Bacon. Playing host to this GCL team, the Crusaders played apossession-type game, taking only the best shots to defeat the Spartans by the slim margin of 17-15. Crusader fanscan look forward to some exciting games and Moeller's first championship in the very near future."Pictured above, front row, from left: T. Burwinkle, T. Kenny, D. Buchert, R. Schloss, N. Overbeck, andM. Albrinck.Back row, from left: Mr. William Daily (Coach), W. Ziegler, J. Tokarsky, R. Mayer, D. Creedon, R. Schulkers, D.Steen, M. Voile, D. Whitton, J. Frohmiller, and M. Ernst.W I N D O W S S U M M E R 2 0 0 0