New London High School - Whaler Yearbook (New London, CT)

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BULKELEY NEWS Edward W. Baxter, Set. Our lest little athlete was Baxter: At baseball our best second sack-star, At running, a track-star, At football, a back star, But at French he was always a lack-star. Football 12, ’13. Track ’12, ’13. Baseball ’13 Second Team Football ’11. Second Team Baseball ’12. Football ’13. Frank Harshowitz, Set. Harshowitz, of County Cork, Floated 'round to old New York. From thence to this; Ig’u’rance is bliss,— Harshowitz—of County York. Debating Club. Graduation Orator. Honorable Mention for Speaking. Class Baby. Joseph Kaplan, Com. He was fifteen per cent, inspiration, And eighty per cent, perspiration. The rest of this youth— To tell the hard truth— Consisted of just respiration. Valedictorian. Harold C. Perkins, Set. As a musician, Orpheus gained fame; His music could make wild beasts tame: But when Perkins played, Not one of us stayed, But we all left the room, without blame. Graduation Orator. Debating Club. Second Team Baseball ’13. Leader Orchestra, ’14 Walter Learned Prize Improvement in German. Goldsmith Scholarship Prize. Gift Committee. Jacob Sherh, Sc. With a wonderful wit Sherbie was blest, He always thought well of a jest, The favorite joke Of this mirth-riddled bloke, Was: “Ope’ the window. I would throw out my chest!’ Banquet Committee.

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10 BULKELEY NEWS Norris W. Ryley, Gen. Ryley was our eloquent speedier, He’d talk until canned by the teacher. He’d speak loud and deep, And we’d all go to sleep— Ryley should make a fine preacher. Second team Football ’io. Gift Committee Glee Club. Debating Club ’14. George Rronsiein, Gen. Since Bronstein was given a sweater. His open coat shows the big letter. If he had enough sense With his coat to dispense, The “B” would show up three times better. Football ’13. Track, ’13, ’14. Second Team Baseball ’13 Second Team Football, Ti, ’12. Albert E. St. Germain, Com. St. Germain was our official yeller. He’d staud up before us and bellow. It must be said That this Bulkeley News ed Was, indeed, quite a cheerful fellow. Editor “Bulkeley News.” Debating Club, ’12, ’14 Senior Banquet Committee, Graduation Orator. Cheer Leader. Hon. Mention for English Composition. David J. Mulcalw y, Gen. Mulcahey’s the lad who talked loud. He could bull any kind of a crowd, He’d give ten years of life For five minutes of strife— But when appeared his report he was cowed. Football ' 12, ’13. Track ’13. “All that glitters is not gold.” William W. Relcher, Gen. Of Belcher you’ve all heard a lot. He managed the meet to a dot. But the things that he knew. Would soon fade from view. If placed behind those he knew not. Track Manager '14. Gift Committee. Circularion Manager Bulkeley News Ti.

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12 BULKELEY NEWS Janies Benin, Com. Berau’s the greatest of his profession; When work appeared, he made a recession. The toughest of luck That he ever struck Was when he once labored under an impression. Second Team Football ’11, ’12. Bulkeley Orchestra ’ 11. Charles .1. Deh mer. Com. A great grammarian—Dehmer should faint! He’d rather be that than a saint. He said: “I feel like a cuss When I hist to der buzz Of a guy what talks like he ain’t!” “The last to pull ’em down.” Football ’13. Will iam I . Leary, Class. Our president’s name was Will Deary, But we called him our own Cavalieri. The girls called him Bill, That is,—until They knew him well enough to say Deary.” School I resident. Football 12, ’13. Class President. Second Team Football ’10. Captain Football ’13. Debating Club ’14. Glee Club Commencement Orator. C. Barrett Foley, Gen. The girls all loved Foley so! Were there objections from Foley?— No! He managed a team That made N. F. A. scream; In fact, he cleaned up—like Sapolio. Senior Banquet Committee. Manager F'ootball ’13. Baseball ’12, ’13. Second Team Baseball ’11. Business Manager “Bulkeley News” ’12, ’13. Athletic Editor “ “ ’IA John J. Keating, Com. In class Keating always was tame, His recitations, too, usually were lame. But we care not about that, For he kept under his hat All the news about yesterday’s game. Glee Club.