Occidental College - La Encina Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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at ,fm qi 66 Q DR. YOUNG AND HIS WIFE HELPED us OUT Mons we Au. REMEMBER THE TALKS DR. BAER GAVE IN THAN oNcE. HE wAs SECRETARY or THE BOARD CHAPEL, AND THE DAY HE BROUGHT TEDDY Roost- g:'gi'i,?EMiges1iaiii-'g?fi.i.Tllg ABOUT THE COLLEGE WHEN or TRUSTEES ron A Euu. HALF-cENTuRY VELT TO THE CAMPUS atus or books in the library. Just stood in the midst of broken furniture and scattered belongings-wow dering what to do. For the next couple of-years college was makeshift. Dr. and Mrs. Young opened their home to the stranded resident students. W' e went to classes in the Presbyterian Church. The team practiced on a vacant lot next door. IT TOOK STRONG-FIBRED MEN LIKE DR. WELLER TO KEEP DR. WADSWORTH ADDED NEW TEACHERS, NEW STU- US GOING THROUGH THOSE MEAGRE YEARS IN BOYLE ZZIATSUQND NEW BUILDINGS TO THE HIGHLAND PARK HEIGHTS , 13

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I' X l mmm and ,V 1-r w MANY HONORS AFTER HIS NAME. MARY CUNNINGHAM, TOO-SHE SHOWED US DR. WARD WAS THE GRAND OLD MAN OF THEM ALL. BEAUTY IN A TREE ON THE HILLTOP ALWAYS TOOK AN INTEREST IN WHAT WE DID AND DR. COOK WAS A GREAT LIBRARIAN-HAD A GOOD , I, A .4 5 . .,-' AND WHO CAN FORGET DR. VESTERLY? HE KEPT 3251-HI2ElLI1GHl2TfEgLggII PROFESSOR, CHAIRMAN MITTEE AND A F TO ALL OF US. RIEND I-Ie's president of the Board of Trustees now. Had a big day that time-baseball game, Class Day exercises and the Alumni Dinner-nine alumni altogether. Things were beginning to look better. But we hadn't counted on the fire. It happened on our Monday holiday. In those days we didnit travel on the Sabbath. A few of us formed a bucket brigade. But the blaze had spread and the building burned to the ground. We couldn't even save the laboratory appar- 12

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HAD A GOOD FOOTBALL TEAM EVEN IN THOSE HOME-MADE UNIFORMS. WON THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONSHIP IN '95 THE PAIAMA PARADE-MARCHED STRAIGHT THROUGH HIGHLAND PARK IN NIGHT-SHIRTS, WITH TORCHES BLAZING AND THE BAND PLAYING REMEMBER THE HOUSE PARTIES WE HAD . . . ALWAYS WENT DOWN TO THE BEACH I 'T . x .-- I . i THERE WERE GOOD TIMES IN HIGHLAND PARK. NO, WPRYEYNOT DANCING, IUST PRACTICING FOR A PLAY ma THE TOP-HATTER5. THE CLASS OF 1904 DONNED THEIR PLUG-UGLIES FOR IUNIOR CLASS DAY -- - . -. 'llR.. msd- f , -' I ,1 , f 4 1 f' 5. P I fa in N ' m X 1 I A 'LE 5 'sin 1' 3 ., 1-, ' ' lc.- ' ,' N 'S'-' if v ,A K Q r ,It y A ' ,- Si -'-rfm- - ' .11 1 . w g - '. P' f 2:1 2,1 H Q Sf' '. , 1' ,141 X' 5: Q ' - F t 5, YA-, ' 4 4 - 'fi Y A 0.2, f 1 .E v 3. , We A ' '- f'Ff:f 4' , ., A 1, -' ' ,J Qufrm ,-li1r5 x,,gj,j.kgi::.5g5 V V A ,w ., .5 , , '5.'Q-'?W:a1R2?7t ' ' - ' . 'E' . 2 ' 'Pffi!':'f2'.ia fif'?f ': 'f- A-4-': Q '- A 3551 .Q 5155, :wx .N -ff af ' 1-RW 'ZH T, YTISQQW: V- ' sf' 41495. r Aw- 44. 1, T , W Lf-A-+A - - ' --1-' 'X 1151: 531' ' fuwlif- , i MII .---':,'ff' Lf' :3'5'S:iI'14 -T'..22fi7'y 'f-azfqpfi Y .-ci 1. . ' f'-. . ' :We - ' T . - . , f!i1.?v1li5-x 19-1f'v1'f'vf:,: 2 -:LW , -, . - V ' W I . -11, - :L V MRS. PIPAL PLANNED THE FIRST MAY FETE. WE GAVE THIS ONEOVER ON THE EAGLE ROCK CAMPUS