The Gunnery School - Red and Gray Yearbook (Washington, CT)

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Y .- CALE DAR SEPTEMBER Oh baby, here we go again. Oggie delivers first propaganda speech. Larry, will you please pay attention. Hey, where's Ferdie? Valentine claims Dodgers will win pennant. Pilgrimages to shack reinaugurated. Hey jelly, what happened to your other roommate? Was Ollie really an Admiral in the Navy? Hale applies for first weekend. Football sprints held. Kellogg lags be- hindf, Parrott outraces Stu in third team sprint. Len cut to J.V.s. OCTOBER Headmaster works out with j.V.s. Robbie borrows hrst record, Tiny Tim seen polishing lenses. Thirds warm up in bare essentials. Hale gets fin! weekend slip. Pomfret downed. Archbald chokes. Bernie self-acclaimed hero. Ebers sole returning veteran to snack bar. Mongy continues athletic greatness at Mil- ford Prep. Englishman seeks seclusion from Flabby. I guess the leaves just aren't colorful enough this year. Frey sports cummerbund with grey flannels. Sweeney writes threatening letter. Hanan buys grey fiannels. School walk: Bird flies out in record time. Wilson sets all-conference record. join ze filiation club and write a-broad. Brandt buys plaid cummerbund. john Sherry gets bid to play football for fighting Irish. Soccer team ready to roll as Frog returns to lineup. Albert rejoices: only 226 days left. Syndicatetsoaks many in pool. Cassanova Floyd entertains jane Grey with after-dinner piano recital. Gene Matteo comments: 'Tm sorry we've drifted apart. Bernie finishes first barrel of Noxema. Royce sends first batch of cookies. Scandalous Roving Reporter appears in Newt. Schabney booted for exposing school scan- dals.

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. .. c. ,W--w,..,... To-rv., .,.,.,,....f,..., .,,,.-.,w .. ,,...c,...,,.,. W- ,..,, ,.,.,.. Ts.- ,....,.,.,,.,......,.,,.. .....,,...-.s,,..,..,-W ,, N.. ....1,,..-eww.. 7, .gf-:,,., -t-cy., .Y Highest Scholar in Grade 10 ........... MICHAEL HARRIS ALDBRMAN Highest Scholar in Grade I 1 ..... ...... J AMES KEENA PAGE, JR. Higher: Scholar in Grade 12 ........ ..... P Aux. PETER RAYMUNT Greatest Scholastic Improvement ......... ....... E DWARD L. SAMEK The Sarnsonoff Prizes in Spelling ............ ..... W ILLIAM BITZER The Samsonof Prizes in Penmanship - ANTHONY MORBAU DELUDE , , warlgrnsnnf-Q-Hugs-fs-1 riff --5--jwylmgagmffm tion of the Headmaster and Faculty, has shown the greatest progress while at The Gunnery in relating today's studies and experiences to tomorrow's responsibilities as an adult citizen and parent. Danforth Prizes for All-Around Development - RAYMOND BUDINGTON DBRIDDBR, PETER WALLBR LAS!-I ' BS FERGUSON MILLINGBR Tb' sammnog PMN W i epwmmg- Presented to the Junior whom the -1 dmaster, after consulta- JAME5 LOU NTHONY PERBIRE ion with e Facu ty 1 - the boy's smates, shall deem most ' worthy by irtue of I 5 I scholarship 1 d character, Honorable Mention - MARVIN LION - vf N, GEORGE TERRY .- OP V 0mMAle ndB,Lm dMemMal 'ize- DAvID Pl-IILLI BANC - , DAVID HALL TI-IOM - ',,..5,?,,.-K AUGUSTU RBBNLBM, KBLLOGG' JR' Brinsmade Prize RAYMON ' INGTON DERIDDER Presented to the Senior who, in th estimation of the Faculty Presented by Mr. and s. John C. Brinsma as a memorial nd members of his Class, is nalwa 5 3en'l'mm-U to Mr. Brinsmade's fathe nd mother, both not - r unseliish and sympathetic interests - people. Awarded to tha - y who NeWI' Wd JOHN ORBY SCH s JR- best combines unsellish an sympathetic interest i peop - ith bo , . n . a purpose for citizenship a social responsibil' e- A und V0 of the yea' 5 ues Pfesemed to the 'emm3 Editor in recogn -- of his ac evements while in oice. Bausch and Lomb Scien 1 PHILIP -s N HINRLE V Ad M ' 2. ' For the student w , in t ' - - 's estima nfhas n the amy Mm emoml Sp JOHN HENRY FISHER' H SIGNS! PIOBICSS ' Science ' in is 115811 PYWQ f A ded to the boy dese n ncial t istance and having A J recor high scholas abi I . Rensselaer Alamn edal A STUS RE ' fi A Vu- . 0' , JR. For that boy in ,- uatin I ohas net est workin Guy Richards Mc 1 emo f 14' 59 Mathematics a - Q' 'e e thr t his eparatory course. ,N , GUSON MILUNGBR School History UCE B ON HAWLBY Awards Dually ho -A' by his outstand- For excellen fx, . . . 'n is ry. mg ' rd at T f The Hillman Prizes '- ff f e islory P L RMAN I e Seca f i Q i L: . :ir CARL ANDERSON . rde nnua ' discreti E the Headmaster of The o that s ent in the Junior Class from the State of SPECIAL PRIZES ectic t w , requiring such aid, best exemplilies the quali- ' t of t - ity, will to succeed, personal integrity, unselfishness EdwrfdFrl1e'B4'MMmvfff1Awrfd- ' - good will to men which characterize Henry B. Van Sin- WILLIAM HARRISON BOONE, R. - - - Presented to the boy who, in the estimation of the Faculty and Student Council, best exemplifies those qualities of cheerfulness, courtesy, and friendliness which are characteristic of the boy in whose memory the award is made. Citizenship Prize PETER WALLBR LASH Established in 1951 by the father of a Gunnery graduate for award to that member of the Senior Class who, in the estima- 103 deren, the chief executive and guide of those establishing the award and, President of The Gunnery's Board of Trustees. Washington Merchants' Scholarship - ROGER CARL ANDERSON, JOHN HENRY FISHER, II Donated by the Merchants of the town of Washington to a boy or boys from the town of Washington in need of and deserving financial assistance.

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88 hits two dogs and a cat on speed run to New Haven. Arrives half hour late. Munson tries to beat dancing class. WHAM broadcasts big show. NOVEMBER jameson nabbed by FCC. Frenchie appointed monitor amid cheers of student body ? ? ? Frog gives first Card. Hiscox denies he's taking elementary math. Claims it's introductory algebra. DeRidder's strut analyzedg his feet don't touch the ground. Cards: johnson, room dirty. Who's john- son? Ask Rog. He knows 'em all. South Kent defeated. Wee Wee returns in a cloud of smoke. Harvey starts taking pills. Seniors start Othello. Tony strikes for higher wages. Duke claims Senate Committee won't permit pay in- creases. Frank backs up Duke. Claims salaries are adequate. Rod proves quick on the draw. Kills wounded pheasant at Metca1f's. Eric delivers lecture on jaguarism. Peck vetoes long Thanksgiving holiday. Who will stay with poor Ollie babe? Wooster defeated. Pullen runs ? 60 yards in 60 seconds. Kathy and Jeanie sick with ptomaine poisoning. Beebe: Please don't leave bag lunches ly- ing around in gym. Oggie explains theory. Claims we are hardly here at all. Cooler changes tie. New Secretary to arrive. How can you remember that, Doctor? Well, you just read it over once and it sticks with you. Football string broken. Merely tie soccer team. Thanksgiving recess begins. Thanksgiving recess ends. Robbie: Now at my old school we . . . Hodge cleans out Casella in locker room. They merge, form syndicate, Wipe out Cot- nero. El Supremo makes all-opponents team. Ebers still alive. We think. Samsonoff supports a few new bulges. Beebe says they must be in his head. Emerson's letters cover East wall.