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Honors Convocation: Christian Brothers College, 1971
Senior Alumni Medals and Honorary Doctorates were conferred at the 1971 Honors Convocation
Poster for "To Be Young, Gifted & Black"
Christian Brothers College's Student Government Association sponsored a performance by the touring company of Lorraine Hansberry's posthumous " To Be Young, Gifted & Black" which had been an off-Broadway hit in the 1968-1969 season. The performance was staged at Ellis Auditorium in downtown Memphis.
Ellis Auditorium was demolished in 1997
Dave Terrell in action
Dave Terrell was one of Christian Brothers College's standout basketball players of the early 1970s
Brother Malcolm O'Sullivan
Brother Malcolm O'Sullivan served as president of Christian Brothers College from 1970-1973.
When Brother Malcolm was president, Christian Brothers College celebrated its centennial, offered elementary education and medical record science to entice the new female students joining the campus, and saw the completion of the Thomas Center
Thomas Center Dedication
President Brother Malcolm O'Sullivan, Blanche Spain Thomas, and Douglass J. Thomas were photographed in front of the plaque at the dedication for the Thomas Center on November 13, 1971. The plaque indicated that the Center was dedicated "in loving memory of Florence Lincoln Thomas, mother of Douglass J. Thomas."
Joe Nadicksbernd
Joe Nadicksbernd, CBC basketball star from 1967-1971, shown here in his senior year as a Buc. Of course, he later became a coach at Christian Brothers and ultimately, athletic director
Junior Varsity Basketball Team, 1971-1972
CBC's 1971-1972 junior varsity basketball team (L ro R): Mike Thornton, Al Gruskin, Matt Nichols, Mike Daush, Steve Kohnen, Charlie Leonard, Howard Vaughn, Leonard Jacobs, Larry Harvey
Christian Brothers College: Operation Red
CBC's Circle K Club and the Student Government Association recruited students and staff to serve as whole blood donors for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Student Government Association presents "To Be Young, Gifted and Black: A Portrait of Lorraine Hansberry"
Christian Brothers College's Student Government Association brought a touring company of Lorraine Hansberry's "To Be Young, Gifted and Black" to Memphis for a single performance at Ellis Auditorium
Dedication of the Thomas Center
Christian Brothers College finally acquired a student union building in the form of the Thomas Center in 1971, the school's centennial year. It was named in honor of Florence Lincoln Thomas whose husband had been a student at CBHS and CBC