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a saint-founder of the Christian Brothers ... a school at 20th and Olney Avenue ... a basketball and football team . . . a group of teachers and students. La Salle is a number of things and persons "and places. La Salle could be the education, the growttl and development of the physical, mental and moral qualities of the yo'ung boys and men who come to it for training. La Salle could be 'lohe Brothers, wh o influence for four years the lives of their students. La Salle could be the Brothers who work, pray, study and play on the football and b~seball fields, occupy the classroon·s or "isit the chapel. Actually, La Salle is all of these directed toward the making of a religious and studious boy, a cultured younj;! man, an accomplished athlete, and a mature personall summed up in the purpose for which La Salle was founded, "to furnish the Catholic Church and America with Catholic Gentlemen."
Religious and Studious
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