The proposed physical education
center shall be 40,000 to 44,000
square feet in size, located on the far
northeast section of campus. This
center shall provide for both the educational and health and/or recreational needs of the Ambrosian community.…
THE
LECLAIR
AFFAIR
On July 25, 1885, during the laying of
the cornerstone for the first building on
the college's campus, Fr. J.P. Ryan,
Pastor of Marquerite's, made a prediction. He said, "This little seed that we
have planted here today will grow…
THE HUDDLE . .
It's a beautiful October afternoon at
John O'Donnell Stadium. The Ambrose Community gathers for the
traditional Homecoming huddle . ..
The Fighting Bees draw together for
instructions on the sideline before
swarming on to the field.…
TAMPERING
WITH
TRADITION
A
NEW
"BEE"GINNING
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This year, St Ambrose College Athletic Department has
standardized its logo. Athletic Director Dean Brunson and
Sport's Information Director Tom Harding decided to put
some "fight" into the Bees — and…
1/2 TIME: HALL OF FAME
Half-time activities included the induction of former athletes and coaches into the St Ambrose
College Athletic Hall of Fame. Present for the
induction were (from left) Cyril Bodensteiner accepting the posthumous award for the…
The St. Ambrose College Homecoming Court of
1981 contained a potpourri of personalities. (1)
Teresa Brinati and Tim Burns glided across the
field with their mechanical waves and "tourist"
enthusiasm. (2) Kaye Berthel and Frank Johnson
lean to the…
(1) "Go Bees!" shouts cheerleader
Julie Bellott, supported by Tracy
Rettenmeyer and Ginny Paustain,
Mark Lampe, Tammie Graber, and
Jim Stangle. (2) Behind the milling
crowd sits the annual Ambrosian
bonfire reaching for the sky. (3) The
Senior float…
Once an Ambrosian always an Ambrosian . . .
and so the tradition continues, marking Homecoming Day as the special day for the return of
former students to join those currently attending
St. Ambrose College. Since the beginning of the
century Ambrose…