Bristol High School - Green and White Yearbook (Bristol, RI)

Page 18 text:

COLT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL BASE BALL TEAM First How. Left to Right—F. Sutcliffe, J. Dunbar, Mascot; C. Munro. Second Row, Left to Right—C. Belmore, F. Remieres. F. Sousa. J. Andrade. L. Menard. J. Xavier, O. Herzig. Third Row, Left to Right—Mr. Rhuland, coach; M. Ruggiero. J. Murgo, E. Blackman, manager; R. Gorham, L. Castriotta, J. Riccio, assistant manager.

Page 17 text:

CAST OF SENIOR PLAY “IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE” Sitting, Left to Right—Eloise McGrath, Tola Janson, Rose Powers, Edward Blackman, Betty Kinder, Donald Morrissey, Louis Stabila. Standing. Left to Right—Chester Dunbar, Luke White, Frank Remieres. Walter Christensen. Leonard Sanford.

Page 19 text:

THE GREEN AND WHITE 17 BASEBALL The baseball team lias been formed this year with Mr. Rhuland as coach, Edward Blackman, manager, and John Andrade, captain. Early in March we were fortunate in securing the use of the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium 'or practice. Outdoor practice during the Easter vacation was in charge of Captain Andrade who handled the boys well. When school re-opened Coach Rhuland took charge, holding practice every day at Bliven Field. The team rounded into shape and on April 27 played its first game against Rogerts High School at Newport. The boys appeared in neat new uniforms. They put up a great fight but luck favored Rogers and we came out on the short end of a three to one score. On May 4th they played their first home game and defeated Warwick High School, 14 to 2. The next day the team traveled to Westerly and defeated Westerly High School six to four. On May 7 we were visited by Dartmouth High School, and they went home on the short end of a ten to one score. The following games remain to be played: May 11—Holy Family at New Bedford. May 14—Burrillvil.le at Bristol. May 18—Central Falls at Central Falls. May 20—Warren at Warren. May 25—-Pending. May 27—R. I. State Freshman, at Kingston. June 1—Warwick at Warwick. June 4—Central Falls at Bristol. June 8—Burrillville at Burrillville. June 11—Holy Family at Bristol. June 15—Dartmouth at Dartmouth. June 18—Warren at Bristol. EDWARD BLACKMAN, ’26. “THE GYPSY ROVER” The three-act musical comedy The Gypsy Rover, was presented by the students of the Colt Memorial High School on February 11 and 12, in the High School auditorium, under the direction of Miss M. Theresa Su'livan, supervisor of music in the schools of Bristol. This was the second musical comedy to be given by the students of the school and two well-attended performances repaid their work. Special scenery was prepared by students of the art department, under the supervision of Miss Hazel M. Adams, supervisor of drawing in the Bristol public schools. The first scene was a woodland scene and showed the Gypsies grouped around their campfire. The rest of the action took place in the home of Sir George. The cast of characters was as follows: Meg. Rob’s foster mother Eloise McGrath Zara, the belle of the Gypsy Camp Rose Powers Marto, Meg’s husband........... Louis Stabila Sinfo, Gypsy lad in love with Zara Charles Munroe Rob, the Gypsy Rover, afterwards Sir Gilbert Howe, lost heir to the Sir Gilbert Howe estates ............... Edward Peterson Lady Constance, daughter of Sir George Martendale Betty Kinder Sir George Martindale, English country gentleman ..................... Louis Evans Nina, Sir George's second daughter Iola Janson Captain Jerome of the English army Walter Christensen Sir Toby Lyon, a society butterfly Chester Dunbar McCorkle, a song publisher of London Edward Blackman Lord Craven Oscar Herzig Lackey .................. Frank Remieres Chorus: English—Catherine Morris, Theresa Rinaldi. Dorothy Holt, Catherine Burns, Elvira Oberg, Virginia LeClair, Helen Riang, Daniel Lynch, Donald Morrissey. Russell Southwick, Oswald LeClair, Luke White, Lloyd McGann, Max Phenes. Gypsy Chorus—Magdalen Shaw, Alice Reynolds, Julia Ferreira, Charlotte Suzman, Dorothy McGuigann, Hattie Manley, Viola Palmer, Alexandrina Fernandes, Edward Blackman, Chester Dunbar, John Victoria, Frank Remieres, John Andrade, Clifford Bel-more. Accompanist—Francisco Canario. ELIZABETH DWYER, ’27. “IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE” On April 29h and 30th the Senior Class conducted a three-act comedy in the school auditorium before capacity audiences. The cast consisted of: Donald Morrissey, the ambitious son of a soap king. Betty Kinder, the attractive stenographer and heroine. Rose Powers, the clever French Countess. Edward Blackman, the “Speedy Spieler and convincer of the Power of Suggestion and Psychology of Print. Louis Stabila, the irate father whose only troubles were his son and his gout. Frank Remieres, the stiff butler w'ho could not “comprehend.” Eloise McGrath, the glib French maid. Walter Christensen, a “clean business” agent. I uke White, the obliging money-lender. Chester Dunbar, the agitated advertising agent. Iola Janson, the affable stenographer. And last hut not least— Leonard Sanford, the Rarther Bohring chap who delighted the ladies. The drama was directed by Mr. Stuart F. Nass, a graduate of the Department of Dramatic Arts at Columbia University. Between the acts, Miss Aida M. Connery rendered vocal solos, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. B. M. MacDougall. Candy was sold by students. COMMENT CA UA? On a sunny April day, Miss McCaughey escorted the sub-freshmen class to the State House in Providence. She was greeted by Governor Pothier as follows: “How do you do. Mademoiselle?” After the governor had left the group one innocent little freshie asked: “What did he mean when he called you Madame Gazelle?