B Basketball 11/30/11
December 1, 2011
Filed under Sports Center
Freshman Gold defeats Francis Howell Central 49-16
December 1, 2011 • Butch Dimovitz
Filed under Sports
In the DeSmet Freshman Basketball Tournament, the Gold Freshman Team defeated Francis Howell Central by a score of 49-16 on Wednesday, November 30. Leading the way for the Cadets was Jerrick Powell with 13 points and 4 steals, Rayshawn Meyer added 12 points and 2 assists. Ethan Goddard added 7 points... Read more »
C Basketball 11/30/11
December 1, 2011
Filed under Sports Center
D Basketball 11/30/11
December 1, 2011
Filed under Sports Center
CBC has different appearence when seen from the outside
December 1, 2011 • Julius Adewunmi, Turret staff writer
Filed under Editorials
CBC High School is a Lasallian Catholic college preparatory school for young men in St. Louis, Missouri. It is full of students who enjoy every aspect of excellent education and development that CBC has to offer. We (the students) drive by CBC every day, and see it through our own eyes. But what does... Read more »
Prime Minister of Pakistan Issues a Warning
December 4, 2011 • John Sydow, Senior Turret writer
Filed under Editorials
Following a friendly fire incident where a NATO aircraft killed two dozen Pakistani soldiers, Pakistani – US relations took a setback November 28. The Pakistani Prime Minister stated in an interview that there would be “no more business as usual” with the US. It seems that Pakistan issued this... Read more »
A Modern Epic: Gates of Fire
December 4, 2011 • John Sydow
Filed under Features
The book Gates of Fire is greatest book ever written. It contains everything which makes an epic. The characters have dynamic and complex personalities. The story flows perfectly. Also, it is told in an interesting prospective. It is told as a deathbed account of the Battle of Thermopylae to the... Read more »
Egyptian Elections
December 4, 2011 • John Sydow, Senior Turret writer
Filed under Editorials
Long lines gathered outside polling places all across Egypt the week of November 28. What once seemed impossible was now a reality. Egypt was having a fair election that would determine its course. These first-round elections will determine who will serve in Egypt’s upper and lower houses. These... Read more »
Real Steel offers some redeeming entertainment
December 4, 2011 • John Sydow, Senior Turret writer
Filed under Features
Many great movies came out this year. In an economy that has seen a massive recession one would think that the movie industry, often viewed as a luxury by many, would fail to sell many tickets. However, this proved not to be true. Reel Steel won praise from many critics. Chicago Sun-Times critic,... Read more »
CBC Hockey begins a new quest for a championship
December 4, 2011 • Justin Paulsen, Turret staff writer
Filed under Sports
The varsity hockey team has started its new season. Last year they fell to Howell Central in the state title. The Cadets are returning a good team this year that will be able to contend for their 12th state title. This year they started off in the Annual TopHat Tournament. They went to the Quarterfinals... Read more »