Lincoln University - Lion Yearbook (Lincoln University, PA)

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HONORS WENDELL ERWIN—' Lillie Red Little Red is a line chemist and head of our Student Coun- cil. He is known about the campus for his pleasantness and constructive work. We know when lie leaves this year the work lie has accomplished will long he remembered. He is a member of Phi Kappa Epsilon, associated with the Y.M.C.A., active member of the N.A.A.C.P., Lc Ccrcle Francais and I’lii Beta Sigma looks with pride uimmi him as one of Mu Chapter’s favorites. CARLTON CANNON RICHARDS— Rich, or C “Rich is one of the licst workers of the class ami is re- garded as the man who can put the thing across. Aside from being a good student lie is a member of Beta Kappa Chi, Lc Cerclc Francais, the Y.M.C.A. Cabinet. Phi Kappa Kpsilon, ami one of the best known sons of Alpha Phi Alpha on the campus. JOSEPH ANDERSON Joe is a student without question. There was no doubt about the winner of the Selden Medal in our prep year. He has maintained this average for four years. He lias been on the Intra-Mural Council, maintains membership in Phi Beta Sigma, Beta Kappa Chi, and is one of the founders of Phi Kappa Epsilon. As a boxer and wrestler he shares no mere ability, lie is captain and manager of the team. JAMES II. ROBINSON—“Emperor Jones” I low he combines his many versatile powers into one chan- nel has been a mystery. None other than the Emperor Jones could have done this. He has been the motivating force in the Fireside Group and N.A.A.C.P. He guides the destiny of Alpha Phi Alpha, the Y.M.C.A., Varsity Debating Team, and Phi Kappa Kpsilon. He has liven an honor stu- dent during his stay here. The “Lion is the fruition of his dream. Fifteen AM

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OFFICERS JOHN C. SMITH- Vm-A Secretary “Jack” has been nuite au important figure in our class, lie and lick were even more ini|K rlant in their “Forty Thieves , especially the night we receive»! our (ireek letter. This year he hecame Secretary of our class, and fortunate indeed has it lveen for Phi l.amhda Mu that Jack served, lie is alVdialed with the (ienuan Club. Isaac X. Kendall Kdu- cational Society, and Kappa Alpha I‘si. lie was on the Junior I’rom Committee last year and-on the Class Kook Committee this year. KAXDOLI’II O'XKALK— The ‘'Coventor Treasurer The “(iovernor certainly is able to command every occa- sion. lie was the central figure at the Inter-racial Mauquct with the First Lady of Pennsylvania. Me also has connec- tions at Cheyney winch require quite a hit of his time. Vet he has affiliations with Phi Meta Sigma. Phi Kappa Kpsilou, Phi Lambda Sigma, the Y..M.C.A. Cabinet ami Le Ccrcle Fianeais. He is treasurer of our Class, lie has also worked as Secretary to the Director of the Summer School and “Adv. Manager of the I.ion’'. Whenever Lincoln sends Rob- inson and O’Xeale in a debate we have no fear. MRXJ A MIN K. CAR X KK— Teeny —I ‘resident Our president heads the Varsity Club. Watch the basket- ball team with “Teeny in the game! It's almost like a miracle. He is another competi'or for Karl Hines and Duke Kllington. Alpha is the pride of his heart. CKO KGK WASIIIXGTOX WA RD- Y cr I laid —Vice-President George, la-side la-iug our Vice-President, is captain of our track team this year. We are sure that if he carries on in life in the same manner he has handled the baton on the cinder path, and the football on the gridiron, our class might as well say look out world . Meta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi claims this man as one of her favorite sons. £AM •'onrleen

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SENIORS WIU.IAM JAMES SIMMONS—' Fish” Whenever one passes Lincoln Hall he can always hear “Fish cither singing or rehearsing for the Dramatic Club or the debating squad. Tic is a soloist in the Glee Club. Paul Robeson has competition in “Fish”. Phi Beta Sigma is his fraternity. He has philosophical leanings as his membership in the Philosophy Club signifies. JOSEPH WADDY—‘Voe” “Joe has been recognized as an orator since our dog days. This ability he has developed to such an extent that he won the City-Wide Young Peoples Intercollegiate Ora- torical Contest in Baltimore in 1033. If a question arises con- cerning Political Science or Sociology, see “Joe”, lie is one of our valuable varsity debaters, an honor student and holds memlivrship in Phi Kappa F.psilon. Among his other affilia- tions are Alpha Phi Alpha. Y.M.C.A. Cabinet and Vice-Presi- dent of the X.A.A.C.P. HERBERT L. WILKINS Herb Sloppy John certainly is cnnqHiing with Father Hines as an ivory tickler. Omega is his fraternity. In a more serious vein he is an instructor in Physics, a Beta Kappa ( hi man. Deutscher Yerein and Cdee Club member. If you missed hearing him render his own conception of ’'Solitude you arc quite unfortunate. JAMES WADDELL PENNINGTON' Vim.v The barber and head man of the pantry. He is a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. He has shown consummate abil- ity in intra-mural activities, lie expects to teach next year as bis afiiliation with the Isaac Kendall Educational Society shows. 3 AM Sixteen