Lincoln University - Lion Yearbook (Lincoln University, PA)

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WILLIAM EDWARD MADDOX Bill, product of Swarthmore, Penna., displayed admirable ability as an athlete. What “games he and Selassie played. A smiling disposition, simplicity, and gen- uineness made him a fine chap, who is destined to become a teacher. Varsity Football and Track OMEGA PSI PHI WILLIAM HENRY MERCHANT The scientific boxer and astute student, “Wm. Henry came to Lincoln U. from Havre de Grace, Md. He was one of the best read and worldly minded men of Phi Alpha Psi. His cordiality was simple and wholehearted, and must inevitably bequeath him a position as a pedagogue or politician. Boxing Captain, Track. Philosophy Club. Lion Staff. Varsity Club OMEGA PSI PHI i FRANCIS NWIA KOFI NKRUMAH Africa's Nwia Kofi conditioned all his intellectual endeavors through his zeal for knowledge. As a freshman he quite easily and interestingly adjusted himself to Lincoln and the new environment, and graduated a fine and polished gentleman intent on the economic resurrection of his beloved native land. Fireside Group, Dramatics PHI BETA SIGMA 29

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FREDERICK LEE JOYNES Fred” came to the class of '39 as a sophomore from Cape Charles, Va. He was a staunch supporter of rabble foot- ball, and a refectory boss.’' Joynes was a striving, thinking student, and aspires to pedagogy OMEGA PSl PHI ABRAHAM LEONIDAS LANIER ’’Gate'' blew up from Winston-Salem, N. C., on a windbag, which failed to burst during his four years here. As an orator, student and cheer leader, he will be long remembered with affection and amuse- ment. In the fields of Economics, Political Science and Sociology, he has all the pre- requisites for a successful career as a lawyer Debating Team, Dramatic Club, N. A. A. C. P. President, Student Council, Presbyte- rian. Fireside Group, Freshman Basketball Team ALPHA PHI ALPHA THOMAS BROCKHOLST LIVINGSTON, JR. A cultured individualist and urban cracker-box philosopher was ‘T. B. He was ever the same reserved, tactful fel- low, deep in thought or effective conver- sation about the whimsicalities of Man and society. A son of Newport, R. I., he shall become a pedagogue. Philosophy Club 28 ALPHA PHI ALPHA

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HERBERT CORNELIUS NORRIS. JR. Trucking ' jiving Haile Selassie ol Wildwood, N. ]., was one of the class pugs” and gators. Remember his bout with Tally as a prep . . . what blood! He was a sparkplug of the football team, and was a too fine heckler and spieler. Could sing some fine ditties too! Varsity Football, Track Manager. Varsity Club. Glee Club. Boxing OMEGA PSI PHI LEROY PATRICK Had Pat lived during Puritan times, his perseverance, dogmatism and execu- tive capabilities would certainly have earned him a place as a self-righteous Elder. Philadelphia is proud of its Eng- lish major, scholar and future minister. Dramatic Club. Presbyterian Group. Editor- in-Chief Lincolnian. Debating, Student Council. Phi Kappa Epsilon Honorary So- ciety ALPHA PHI ALPHA JOHN BENJAMIN RANDOLPH Johnnie was a fine executive and a man of affairs. A staunch Cheyneyite and consistent week-ender, he still kept up on his stuff. His manner was quite intent and thoroughgoing. He's a Phila- delphian and future teacher. Lincoln University Players, Male Chorus, N. A. A. C. P.. Presbyterian Group. Presi- dent of Junior and Senior Class, Phi Kappa Epsilon Honorary Society, Lion Staff 30 ALPHA PHI ALPHA