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5 k as if P ' f 'Za fkiib Egg: ie Saab RICHARD S TAYLOR 5, Q 207 El Cerrzio Hzllrbofougb Calzfofma Avoman 3 4 Varsrty Track 3 4 Captarn 3 Bfrsketball 4 Cross Country 4 Drck arrrved at Avon two years ago At hrst he wrshed that he were back home rn Calrfornra but after a lrttle whrle he got over thrs and began to appear as a promrnent leader rn the school Durrng the fall he organrzed the Rally Club Settrng the record for the one hundred yard dash Q-NC' whrch played an rmportant part rn the support of thrs year s football team by the student body Durrng thrs trme he also ran on the cross country team Drcks real athletrc prowess hes rn hrs outstand rng track abrlrty In hrs first meet here he set a new school record for the 100 yard dash hrs unoflicral trme rn the event rs lust short of the prep school rec ord rn New England He rs the only boy rn the hrs tory of the school that has met the qualrhcatrons to compete rn the Natronal Interscholastrc Champron shrp at Madrson Square Garden As the captarn of the track team hrs success has been a great rnsprra tron to the rest of the team Drcksons effervescent personalrty rs one whrch rs completely enjoyable to those around hrm espe crally the boys on the top floor of Eagle When he leaves the east to enter the Unrversrty of Arrzona the track team as well as all hrs classmates wrll mrss hrm 9 ff! K 5' , K gg fl c Y X D SS, 2 55 V CL .2 CQ' -C' as 3 '52 'P XC, Q1 I 'QD . V, ' ' :gs U U 6
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Stanley came to Avon four years ago and has srnce drstrngurshed hrmself rn many aspects of school lrfe Hrs sprrrted sense of humor and pleasrng per sonalrty have always garned for hrm many frrends and much rcspcct on campus Hc has been consprcuously successful rn hrs studres wrth hrs name often appear rng on the Honor Roll Stans success has not been lrmrted to academrcs He has always been an rnvaluable supporter of the Amman and thrs year he has been recognrzed as a very capable sports edrtor Stanley rs also Advertrs rng Manager of the Wnzged Beazer and a very able contrrbutor to the Hrstory Club The Glee Club wrll mrss Stanley for hrs exceptronal musrcal talent at the prano Perhaps Stanleys greatest extra currrcular success has been on the athletrc frelds where he played junror varsrty baseball for hrs first two years followed by varsrty baseball rn hrs junror and Senror Years He contrrbuted consrderably to the success of these teams But baseball rs not the only sport rn whrch Stan ex cels rn hrs Sophomore and junror Years The Toe won hrs junror varsrty football lettter As a Senror, Stan, playrng erther as a backfreld man or an end, starred rn many great offensrve plays to lead the Brg aww y we ML Qff STA IRA STROUCH Aj! II5 Ardmore Road JL Wert Har! ord Couneclzcut Amman 3 Sports Edrtor 4 Wznged Beazer 4 Busrness Manager 4 Varsrty Football 3 Varsrty Baseball 3 Varsrty Swrmmrng 2 udo 1 Post Office 2 Communrty Serwrce 1 Honor Roll 1 2 3 4 Effort Honor Roll 1 2 Glee Club 4 Red to vrctory Stanley has most certarnly been an asset to the class of 58 and we shall not forget thrs clever lrttle man wrth the effervescent sense of humor and dogged determrnatron Me, out of umform7 Z f fry? ,rj X 1 -ff fb , I ,fr 1 'O f ff M1 y Jr 0 4 0 My WM ' 3' ,do , 'fl of ff 4 ef ' ' ! 4 U P' Ai A Ln f . apr V JW 1 , r K - , -,'L A - ffl l . f 'J 6 , V Q ,nj f - ,4 f J.V. -Baseball 1, 2 414 . . . ,4 3 kv 'I . . ffl Y 7 , ,V,, ,3y4 62 U '
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,EL W- fcfifbx '17 xlke-FV in-nl The Second Form rn 1953 was rndeed fortunate to have as one of rts members joe Thompson From the day he arrrved oe asserted hrmself as berng one of the more outstandrng members of hrs class Seldom oe not only drd well rn hrs academrc pursurts but also demonstrated hrs prowess on the athletrc field Track and varsrty soccer were both prrvrleged to rnclude Joe as a member of the team But Joe attarned hrs greatest success through hrs abrlrty to lead As a monrtor rn Eagle he sacrrficed hrs trme and energy to make the dormrtory a better place rn whrch to lrve As a judge and a lawyer he has shown a talent for the careful werghrng of evr dence and rmpartral understandrng combrned to make justrce wrn out He worked farthfully on the Drnrng Room Commrttee for three years and was made Charrman of rts refectory sectron rn hrs Senror Year responsrble for all communrcatrons delrvered from the Provosts Deans and Ardes offices The Nrm rod Club too wrll mrss joe rt wrll be a long trme rv cj? ' N g 'Zigi MA JOSEPH RUSSELL THOMPSON uf 25 Harvest Lane West Hartford Connemcut Arfoman 2 3 Lawyer 4 judge 4 Monrtor 4 Nrmrod Club Secretary 4 Glee Club 2 5 4 T ack 1 2 3 Soccer 3 4 Drnrng Room Commrttee 1 2 3 Co charrman before rt finds a more able secretary As oe leaves Avon to take up hrs career as a mrlrtary lawyer we can all be sure that we have lost a humorous well lrked and rntellrgent schoolmate Take thrs' L I 1 U71 -4 W 9 if ' ,Ji X. x' yy I - Sf ' 1, 2, 5 A A r , , , 4 - I 4 l I . ' J ' . y J . . . . , has his name been absent from the Effort Honor Roll. one destined for success. J . . . . . 64 .
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