Burlingame High School - Panther Tracks Yearbook (Burlingame, CA)

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A LEILANI CHURCH 43'-9 W'-.. LOIIRINE CECCHI Cecchi as she is called by her many friends was ThaT dark, perile girl wiTh all The pep. WheTher dancing or going To movies she's always ral:-d as one who's fun To be wiTlr. Cecchi is also known for her game of badminfon which is some-Thing To see. She was one of The few sTudenTs To graduaTe in Feb- ruary. She found her firsT employer To be The Bank of America where she puT her pep and energy in an op- porTuniTy-filled iob. Anofher Talenfed me-mber of The senior class is Leilani who enTerTained aT many a rally and assembly wiTh her acro- bafic dives. well and is very arTisTically inclined. An ac- Tive merrber of The Junior STaTesmen, she was also one of and darcing. She s w i m s The few female members of The Mechanical Drawing Club. Leilani, whose nickname, be- lieve iT or noT is Hugo, has a mosT inTeresTinq and in- Triguing hobby of waTchinq and invesrinq in The sTock markeT. Her qraduaTi-an plans include J.C., The UniversiTy of California, and maybe a summer semesTer aT The Uni- versiTy of Hawaii. 1 i , rl lil X X rx. I s i ii T We engineering. BARBARA CLARK The shorTesT member of The class of '53 was dainTy, peTiTe, Barb wiTh her heighT of four feeT, Ten inches. During her four years aT Blingum she made many friends wiTh her shy, quieT manner and friendly smile. She was ac- Tive in many school acTiviTies such as The A.G.S. Hospi- TaliTy CommiTTee, The year- book, and The fashion show commiTTee. She also helped To make a success of The soph- omore assembly wiTh her TalenT for dancing. Barb and her big, gray eyes will be found on The campus of S.M.J.C. nexT year. MARTIN COHEN PhoTography was MarTy's rl chief pasTime and TalenT. As ' an acfive member of The PhoTography Commission he , was very much in demand K- when school publiciTy was ,K needed. When he wasn'T shuT- . Ter-bugging MarTy could ofTen , be found in The music build- ing, as he was a member of The marching band. He was also an officer in The Mechan- ical Drawing Club. Alfhough he is undecided as To which college he will aTTend, he plans To conTinue sTudy- ing mechanical drawing and GEORGE CANTALOUB One of The besT liked and admired boys in The class of '53 was dark, handsome George. On The vicforious PanThers' Team George was oufsfanding. He made The all-P.A.L. Team, was named Peninsula Player of The Year, was chosen on The firsT sTring for The Norfhern Cal- ifornia Team and Took The very Top honor, Linesman of The Year, in NorThern California. George is also as fine a guard on The bas- keTball floor as he is on The gridiron. He was presidenT of The Block B , order commis- sioner, vice-presidenT of The S.R.C. and vice-presidenT of The A.B.S. LEONARD COHN A familiar sighT in The halls of Burlingame High, Len's lanky'Trame could easily be spoTTed above mosT ofhers' heads. Membership in The Junior STaTesmen and The Spanish Club Took up much of his Time, while ouTside of school Len found ThaT swim- ming was his favoriTe pas- Time. The Universify of Cali- fornia will be Len's home for The nexT four years while he sTudies To be an orThodon- TisT. BEVERLY CASTLE Beverly didn'T Take parT in Too many club or school ac- TiviTies as she was quiTe busy pracfising To perfecf her ma- ioreTTe abiliTy. She Took an ac- Tive parT in The band, how- ever, and in Bev's senior year she was chosen To help lead The band as one of Burlin- game's maioreTT'es. OuTside of school Beverly's hobbies and inTeresT's ranged from skaTing and dancing To foof- ball. Alfer leaving Burlingame Beverly plans To sTudy and laTer To become a sfewardess. PATRICK CASEY D a r k-haired, good-looking PaT was quiTe a well-known boy around Burlingame. His acTiviTies in school were lim- iTed To aThleTic evenTs, in parficular Frosh-Soph foofball, 20's baskeTbalI and Frosh- Soph baseball. OuTside of school PaT parTicipaTed in Hi-Y and The Newman Club. PaT kids ThaT he enioys mosT of all spending money, which cerfainly is a hobby we'd all like To have. PaT will eiTher go To work, or else The ParaTroopers. gli- VU' EDWARD CATHCART Ted, alThough quief and left his impresi records of Burlingame H Through his acTiviTy n school organizahons inc ing The Mechanical Draw Club, The Lafin Club and Scholarship SocieTy H p TicipaTed also on The basl ball Team and on The r for The oof Team e Ture will lind Ted un r red and whiTe banner STanlord where he will sT for a career in engine HOWARD CHICK Howard reTurned To us in his senior year alTer leaving for a while To aTTend school San Francisco. While ere he managed To find Time To qo ouT for l0's and 20 kefball and belonged To The M,D. Club. Known friends as eiTher Howie or Chick, he could be rec nized by his beauTrl'ul qray eyes. His main inTeresTs ouT side school are sporTs of any kind. Gamma Chi HIY and The Young Peoples Fellow ship also Take uo a loT of h spare Time. Affer gradua Tion Howie plans To aTTend San MaTeo Junior College nfl'- lil '2iW'2!'i?W' K l'EiiK

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JAM ES BOODELL Friendly, good looking Jim is known and well liked around Burlingame. His firsf lwo years were occupied by Frosh-Soph foofball, lhe Lalin Club and lhe Rally Commission. Oulside of school he belonged lo a Hi-Y group and lo lhe New- man Club. Skiing in lhe winfer and swimming and waler-ski- ing in lhe summer are Jim's main hobbies. Nexl fall Wil- RODN EY BOWES His carrol-lop crop pegged Rodney wifh lhe appropriale nickname of Red. He lrans- ferred lo Burlingame High in his senior year and conlinued pursuing his hobby finkering around wilh his car and sludy- ing .hard in lhe field of elec- lronlcs. Rod's plans for col- lege are undecided as yel, buf whichever one he goes lo, we know he will be a success. lamelle will be Jim's home. BETTE BROWN Belle, a prelly girl wifh a pleasing, quiel personalily, was known for fhose big, beau- liful brown eyes. She was ac- five in Rainbow Girls and 'lreasurer of her Tri-Y group. She .belonged lo several folk dancing clubs and lo a roller skaling club. She also enjoys playing lhe piano. Bells, as she is known lo her friends, plans lo allend San Jose Slafe and sludy lo become a secre- lary. PETER BROWN Shy Pele, wilh his quiel ways, was an acfive parlicipanl in lhe Lafin Club and lhe Me- chanical Drawing Club. Oul- side of school he belonged fo lhe Young People's Fellowship. Pele's posl-graduale plans in- clude San Maleo Junior Col- lege followed by lhe Univer- sify of California. JAM ES BRYAN Red-headed and full of fun, Jim was a willy guy of lhe gang. Taking lime for sporls he aclively wenl oul for baseball and swimming. His oulside inleresls were mainly cenlered around cars, molors, and airplanes and his siare lime was spenl in lhese ob- bies. San Maleo Junior Col- lege will be Jim's desfinalion nexl fall followed by service in lhe Coasl Guard Reserve. WILLIAM BULL Good-nalured Bill, wilh his wiffy remarks, was well liked by everyone. An all-round alhlefe, he was an assel lo lhe frosh-soph and varsily fool- ball leams, on lhe baskefball courf, and on lhe baseball diamond playing on lhe frosh- soph and varsily leam. Bill was a represenfalive lo Boys Slale, a member of lhe Block B Sociely, and was in lhe band for four years. Oulside of school lhe Hi-Y and his church youlh group keep him busy. Fulure plans for Bill include college in lhe fall. JOE CAIRATI A well-liked, friendly B'ling- umile was Joe Cairafi some- fimes called Caesar. Bur- lingame will miss lhe uncanny accurale place-kicking abil- ify of Joe while on lhe Frosh- Soph and vassily foolball squads. Joe was also on lhe Block B Sociefy and for lhree years was a main spark-plug on lhe varsily baseball leam. Hunling and working on cars are Joe's favorile hobbies. Following gradualion Joe plans lo go lo work. JOYCE CAIN Friendly, efficienl Joyce was an aclive member in school affairs. Her ready smile made her a pleasanl work- male on lhe A.G.S. Alhlelics Commiffee, lhe Lalin Club, lhe Girls Block B Sociely, and lhe Spanish Club of which she was vice-presidenf. She was also iunior edilor and assisfanl edilor of lhe year- book. Oulside of school she was a member of Aloha Chi Tri-Y, and a lol of her spare lime was spenf in sporls. She hopes fo claim San Jose Slale as her fulure alma maler in lhe fall. BEVERLY CAMP Bev, being a sporls-lover wenl oul for afler-school sporls, was on lhe A.G.S. Afhlelics Commillee, in lhe Tennis Club, secrelary-lreas- urer of lhe Block B So- ciely, and was Commissioner of The Girls' Alhlelics. Music being anolher of her hobbies, she was also in lhe orcheslra. Besides lhaf she was in lhe Spanish Club, secrelary of lhe Junior Sfalesmen, on lhe A. G. S. Aclivilies Commillee, Schol- arship Sociely, and lhe Com- mission of School Affairs. Oulside of school Bev was bolh secrelary and-vice-pres- idenl of lhe Senior Scouls and belonged lo lhe Young MARYLIN CAMPBELL Marylin, more oflen called Mickey was noled for her marvelous dancing abilil , which she very effeclivelly displayed in various assem- blies. Mickey look parl in lhe Homemaking Club, lhe Homemaking Club's fashion show, and lhe annual foolball dinner, al which she helped enlerlain byldancing. Mick- ey enjoys piano playing and modeling, which is lhe pro- fession she would like lo go info afler gradualing. How- ever, she is also planning lo be married afler leaving Burlingame.

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BILL COLE Curly-headed Bill was a welcome addifion To Blingum's musical realm. As a member of The choral classes for mosT of high school career, Bill gave his lusTy supporf To The bass secfion. His musical in- Teresf was noT confined To school, however, he Took greaT pride in his coIlecTion of records and knowledge of iazz. Cars and sporfs also claimed parT of Bill's leisure Time. AfTer graduaTion he plans To head easT To affend Brigham Young Universify in Ufah. SHIRLEY COLLINS The al wifh The lovely reddish-grown hair and sweef smile is Shirley. AT Burlingame she was everybody's friend and her hellos in The halls meanT a greaf deal To a loT of people. She enioys music very much, her main inTeresT being The piano. Besides her exTra-curricular acTiviTies aT B.H.S., Shirley belonged To The Aloha Chi Tri-Y club. This friendly, freckled-faced gal will aTTend Heald's Busi- nens College in San Jose nexT a . l BARBARA COOP Characl'er is The only word ThaT will appropriaTely describe This peppy, bouncing gal whose inabiliT To Talk wiThouT using her hands and sfarfling sTaTemenTs made her The life of every class. Bar- bara was very acfive in school organizafions such as The A.G.S. Social Service Com- miTTee, French Club, LaTin Club, and The Scholarship Sociefy. Oufside of school she was also a member of Job's Daughfers. S w i m m i n and horseback riding Top Ba:-f:ara's lisTs as her Tavorife hobbies. Whifman is her choice for her fufure alma mafer. LUCY COVINGTON There was never a girl wiTh more pep and personaliTy aT B.H.S. Than our Lucy. During her iunior year This sparkling, blue-eyed gal was a cheer- leader and rose To head cheer- leader in her senior year. Our rooTing secfions were winners Too Through Lucy's unfiring effoijs. Anofher im- porfanl' posiTion she held was Treasurer of The A.G.S. She served on The Rally Commis- sion, A.G.S. HospiTaliTy Com- miTTee, yearbook sTaff, carnival cornmiTTee, and was a member of The Spanish and Home- making cubs. Lucy parTici- pafed in The sophomore as- sembly and was ouT for af- Ter-school swimming. CAROLE COURTIN Tall, aTTracTive Carole was a real worker aT Burlingame. Her calm, quieT manner and friendly smile won her many friends during her four years. MosT of her exTra Time was spenf working in The co-op. She managed, however, To be acTive on The A.G.S. Ac- TiviTies CommiTTee and The A.G.S. Social Service Com- miffee. Carole enioyed choral classes, Too. Among her many oufside inTeresTs were horse- back riding and swimming. Her fuTure plans include eiTher J.C. or secrefarial work. HHH, DOROTHY DAVIS Friendly, ,shy, and charming Dodie was one of Those lucky eople wiTh arTisTic Tal- enT. This she used in helping decorafe The Spanish Club dance and also in The arT secfion of The yearbook. Do- die exerfed energy in oTher acTiviTies such as The A.G.S. Big 'n' LiTTle SisTer CommiT- Tee, Rall Commission, and Spanish Club. Nexf year we will find aTTracTive, slender Dorofhy adorning The campus of S.M.J.C. 'I an W ,A I e ? F , , f Ti i , ?f l ii E T i HUGH F. COX PETER DAHL Shy, quief PeTe was very inTeresTed and enThusiasTic in everyThing he did aT Burlin- game. He was a valued mem- ber of The Tennis Team as well as an officer in The Junior STaTesmen and highly acfive in all Their debafes and conven- Tions. OuTside of school he was a member of The Burlin- game Hi-Y. His ofher infer- esTs included hunTing and fish- ing, working and making guns. AfTer graduafion from Bur- lingame, PeTe plans To affend a college in Colorado To sTudy eiTher geology or chemisfry. ROBERT DAVIS Hugh Transferred To Bur- lingame in The middle of his iunior year. He adapfed him- self quickly and became an av- id supporfer of The French Club. He parficipafed in The iunior assemblys and was a greaf favorife as Toni in The fall Term play, The Impor- Tance of Being EarnesT. Tall, good-looking Hugh has been branded Big One by some of his friends-and righfly so. Besides being a very sfudious fellow, he served his school by working in The cafeferia. This summer Hugh will be fo.'TunaTe enough To Tour The Unifed STaTes and Europe. He enfer California in The DIANA DALTON Talkafive and wiTTy Dai always was a favoriTe addi- Tion To The parTies and snow Trips which she loves To aTTend and which head her lisT of favorife Things To do. BuT be- sides iusf having fun, she gof in some hard work in her Tour years aT Burlingame by ioining in The acTiviTies of The Spanish Club, Homemaking Club, A.G.S. Big 'n' Liffle Sisfer Commiffee, and The sales commiffee of The year- book. ln The fuTure we will find Dai on The campus of S.M.J.C. and Then aT San Jose STaTe. Bob was one of The busiesT guys in Burlingame High. He held The responsible posifion as sTudenT manager and worked hard as a member of The sTudenT council. He was acTive in The Block cieTy and The Rally Commis- sion. A live wire on The Ten- nis courT and The lighfweighf baskeT ball Team made him an assef in many games. ExTra-curricular acfivifies ouT- side of school included mem- bership in Sigma Rho Hi-Y and The high office of presidenf B So- of The Peninsula Tri Hi-Y Council. Affer graduafion Bob plans To confinue his ed- ucafion, buf is sfill undecided as To. which college he will