Lynbrook High School - Green and Gold Yearbook (Lynbrook, NY)

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him in the band-other times he was likely to be golfing or driving that Packard he's known for. . .j,4MES BENCIVENGA--We've discovered still another Lyn- brook lligh brotherhood-this one's in the interest of basketball, and Benny's one of the brothers He played on the junior and Senior Class Nite basketball teams as well as being known for his outside basketball achieve- ments . . . WILLIAM BljNNliTTi- Bill was a grunter in his Senior year, by this we mean he was a member of the wrestling team. Among other sports he indulged in was baseball. lle will be remembered for his excellent part in the junior play. His favorite sport was football, and his hobby?-i-you guess . , , IACK HOIJl:'t'l'he animals don't have a chance when Lyn- brook lligh's foraging fraternity goes on a foray! Poor jack, one of the foremost of the fervent foragers, never has enough ammunition when he goes out after the harassed denizens of the wood-maybe there's a coalition agin' him? . . , l l.ORIiNCli l30Dl:'N1Blissful Boden claims badminton as her favorite sport, lf you noticed a pair of crinkly blue eyes in the region of the Class Nite refreshment booth, they belonged to Flo. She helped manage the Mirrors for this year's Owl, and participated in Class Nite volley ball ..,. 4 I.EXANDl:'R 15Ul:'CKl5R-- Beck has participated in so many ac- tivities that they'll have to be listed like the menu at Spiry's-orchestra 2. 3: band 2, 35 lfli-Y Treasurer 3, Yice-President 43 circulation manager of Lyn-News g Science club: junior and Senior plays: archery, intra- mural softball 2, 3: wrestling 3, 41 Class Nite skits, and Year Book editor . . . MA RGUERITI1' BOX-ller friends jestingly say she will never be Peggy the Punctual. She warbled in the Glee Club and operetta, then did a quick switch to Class Nite cheerleading for three years. She plays basketball: baseball, rides, and is a mermaid in her off moments . . . l.0RliT7'A BRl1'NNAN1Any- thing to do with balls, be it softball, basketball. tennis, William Brussel Betty jean Burden Marjorie Caine Marie Capozzo i William Bennett jack Bode lilorence Boden Alexander Boecker Marguerite Box Loretta Brennan volley ball, or the f'.'Xfter the Ball kind interests Rita. She roved the basketball court like a wraith, Rita gave the Senior girls' Class Nite team some excellent coach- ing, and also helped to write Ye Olde Owl . . . ll'l1.- 1.1.4 M liRUSSl:'l.1lle lives it, breathes it, dreams it- what, you ask? Why basketball, of course. ln connection with any court capers he could be called Blitzkrieg Brusself' lle played the lirosh Class Nite and varsity teams, and coached the Class Nite team, lle also plays golf , . . BliTTY IEAN BURIJHN--She's a cartoonist par excellence. Not only did she participate in intra- mural basketball, riding. bowling, but she too is one of Neptune's daughters. Betty plans to grace some collegiate hall of learning. She was on the lirosh Class Nite decora- tions committee, and the lirosh and Soph refreshment committees . . , MARIORIE CAINE- Margie is an artist of no mean ability. Proof of this statement is her poster for Class Nite. She spent so .much time on the first ten list that she could call it Ullome Sweet llomef' She played badminton for three years. volley ball two, ping pong and basketball for one .... N IARIE C.4l'UZZO--Petite Marie has the nickname of 'flieef' Scwiifacii

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Mildred Abouaf Arnold Abrams jack Andre josephine Baldassare lirnest Barber Mildred Barrick REETINGS Mr. and Miss L. H. S. and all the jalopies on Union Avenue. Let's go to press. Flash--Who's Who among the Seniors? MILIJRED ABUUAF--'l'his Senior girl kept quietly out of the headlines, but her pleasing personality has pervaded the halls, particularly in the region of secre- tarial classes. She is athletically inclined and is some- what of a dead eye on long shots in basketball. She also shone in baseball, ping pong. and Freshman basketball competition .... fl RNULD ABRAMS--'lihe Romeo of Room 5, his favorite hobby, by his own admission, is girls. Sandwiched between the fairer sex is a checkered career featuring intramural basketball in large quantities. 'fPete'i the Palpitating participated in Class Nite through- out all four years in the capacity of checker, Where'll we hang our hats when he leaves? . . , PAULA Al.l:'X- flNDliR-Back from the land of magnolias and hibiscus tlilorida to youj comes Paula. one of the most zealous of the Home Room Reps. She had a corner on the ball market, playing ping pong for four years, and bowling for two. For one year she riyaled the lndians Sixteen in the ancient sport of Archery. Shell always hit what she aims at . . . IACK ANDRI5-Comes june, quiet, likeable jack will enter the humdrum world of business. llis favorite sport is swimming and that makes him a merman, Ile whiled away his time with softball and basketball . . . IOSEPHINE BALDASSARI1'- jo is the travelingest girl. She spent her Frosh year here at Lynbrook High School. her Soph year in South Phila- delphia, and her junior semesters in Brooklyn Girls' High. She likes to toss the cowhide around the courts in spare moments. Peddling a bike also provides relaxa- tion . . . ERNEST BARBER-This Apollo of Lyn- brook High came to us as a Soph from the city. He was soon absorbed into our athletic program to the extent of intramural softball, varsity football, bowling, roller skat- ing, varsity basketball. He lists among his hobbies driv- ing and being a Yankee rooter , . . MlLDRl:'D BA R- RICK-The handbook of the history class reads char- acter in faces in the subway. COccasional there's a blank pagej She whirls on roller skates, twirls with the drum majorettes, and hurls a volley ball. She also plays tennis and hockey, and knows how to ride a horse in the riding club , . . LOUIS BAUER-just mention airplanes and his propeller'll start to whirr. He'll be the future Robert Taylor of the Hell Cats. He climaxed his three years as a band member by becoming president, tooted a trom- bone in the orchestra, was Soph and junior President, a thespian in the junior and Senior plays, and a Lyn- Newsu columnist . . . FRANCES Bl:'HNliZ Fran's favorite sport was basketball, as you can see: girls' basketball and Class Nite l, Z, 3. 4. Among Fran's hobbies were stamp collecting and music. The band claimed her as a member for four years. She also found time to in- dulge in hockey, softball. and volley ball , . . STAN- Lli Y ISEHREND T--Here's that drummer man again -and this kind of drum stick is too hot for eating when l'Moose'i starts to roll out that rhythm, You've heard Louis Bauer Frances Behne Stanley Behrendt james Bencivenga

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Elaine Caverno Charles Clement Norma Clinton Daniel Collins Mary Frances Collins Margaret Cooney fAh. poetry.J She was one of our Glee Club nightingales. Seriousness is not her forte. Not only was she a Lyn- News typist, a ping pong, volley ball and tennis player, but she also served on the Class Nite refreshment committees . . . ELAINE CA VERNU--ller cool blondness jolted many a fellow's torpid brain-and heart. f l'he fair Elaine belonged to the Hi-Y and the Year Book staff, and her school spirit branched out to Class Nite cheering, intramural basketball, tennis, hockey, swimming, bowling, and acting as a Home Room Repre- sentative for Z years . . . CHARLES Cl,EMENT- Mike, short for Michael Angelo, has won more art contests than there are Yehudi jokes. ln the Mineola lfair competition, he's a perennial first placer. He was Ye Owls Art Editor, Lyn-News Art Editor, chairman of decorations for the junior Prom and Class Nite. and a lli-Y member . . . NORMA CLINTON--Quiet Norm, so silent, so demure, she could advertise My Echo, my Shadow, and Me. Her hobby used to be puppets Cwhat Pinocchio isj but she's switched to col- lecting songs. She too is an artist of no mean ability . . . DANIEL COLLINS-He's never seen old Davey Eighteen jones' Locker, but well bet there's not much else he's missed-our nautical-minded 'fColonel. lilung spray, and a kicking wheel, and a spanking breeze-that's enough for cheery. quietly quizzical Whats up? Dan . ,. MARY FRANCES COLLINS-Mary is an athletic maiden. She's not at all contrary either, even though gardening is her hobby, CCockle shells and stutfj She roller skates, plays tennis, volley ball, and basketball. Added to that, she's another Diana Cwith a bowb and was a member of the Year Book staff . . . MARGARET COONEY- Marge is a math marvel, a history high and a Latin Laureate. Proof is the fact that she's our Salutatorian. Though not too athletically inclined, she did play badminton. She was one of Ye Olde Owl's staff, and was on the Class Nite skit committees 2 and 3 . . . ROBERT COSIER-'fCozy has a list of activities from here to there. He was Sports Editor of the Lyn- News and Year Book, a varsity bowler, member of the lli-Y CZ, 3. 43, member of the track team, band, and lirosh basketball team, announced at Class Nite, acted in the junior play and on the junior Prom committee . . . DENYS COUCH--This dapper gent from over- seas sounds like a by-product of the automobile industry- his nicknames Driver Denif' and he knows an auto- mobile inside-out. Careful CPB driving and soccer, foot- ball round out his interests and activities . . . DOLORES CRAMER-- Del spent her Grst two years at St. Agnes Academy before she migrated to Lynbrook lligh School. Shes either a skeptic or a yes man, because her favorite saying is 'fOh, sure. During her Senior year she played tennis and Rip Van Winkle's sport. bowling . . . GEORGE CRANDALL---Big, strong, handsome Swifty played center on the varsity football squad- he must've been the model for that song You've Gotta Be a Football Hero. you know? On the pecuniary side of life was caddying-and golf as a hobby . . . RAY- MUND CUDAHl'iA cheerful authority on benches- Robert Cosier Dolores Cramer George Crandall Raymond Cudahy