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

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THE COOLERS Left to right Lip-etz Bristol P Moulton Bristoll D Greenwood Allyn L CDrrector7 Helm Bradley Tobie Cohen Povsell Mr Lee The Gunnery Band soon to become known as The playing, faculty member Mr Day Llxis Lee He did an excellent job in organizing and promoting a small combo of this txpe which had formed in the minds of a few interested boys With the help of Director Lou Fats Allyn and Man tger Mike Helm the Coolers made their debut be tics Club s production of The Came Hzztmy Court Mar tm! Since then the group has performed at various school functions the most memorable of which were the prize nights at the end of each term I A I I J 'D .S I 3 '1 i 1 v 1 ' I ! 1 Al! 3 9 Y 3 ' ' v 3 y H L I r ' - Coolers , was organized in the Fall Term by the guitar- fore the school during the intermission of the Drama- 123

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THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB Left to right Hughes J Wilshire J QPresidentD Mr Cavwley Oberweiser Krodel In the garage beneath Memorial Mr Cawley and his small band of automobile students worked on a 1941 Dodge which formerly belonged to Mr Millers son Dwight Weiser and the others spaced classroom lectures on the principles of the operation of an internal combustion engine betw een afternoon lab sessions They com pletely dismantled the car s engine after bodily remov ing it from the chassis and after a thorough cleaning and replacement of worn parts proceeded with the re assembly With the typical optimism of a do it yourself auto mechanic Mr Cawley reported that he hoped to have est' Clouds of blue smoke and a few left over parts may not have been equal to a costly professional ,ob as typical results but the experience gained by the boys working at a typical reconditioning job was worth much more than any improvements made to the Dodge President jock Wilshire and Secretary Dave Ober- the old ark amoverin' by the end of May at the lat- 122

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THE ATHLETIC COUNCIL Front row left to rrght Hall G Smyth Hmes CPres1dentD Smrth P Frelds Braman Back row Mr Buxton Mr Golembeske Mr Rowe Mr Whrnall Mr Wlllcox Mr Beebe The Athletrc Councrl whose members are the coaches and captalns of all the varsrry reams rhrs year Rowe Whrttall and Wrllcox The captams were Fred Melrus-Football Fred Frelds Soccer Tom Brarnan Basketball B111 Smyth Hockey Norm Hmes Wrestllng Gordre Hall Baseball and Peter Smrth Tennrs Pete served as the Secretary of the Councrl and Norm headed the organrzanon as rts Presxdent The marn purposes of the Athletrc Councrl were to keep a careful record of the scores of all games award general athletrc polrcy of the school The Councrl rs to be congratulated for therr part ID the promotron of the fine effort and good sportsmanshrp that was rn evrdence at all the school s athletrc events n - Z 1 -x s . l U x U x 'x I l x . I . 1 ' 9 - x - 1 - x - - 9 . . , . , consisted of coaches: Beebe, Buxton, Golembeske, the letters for all sports, and formulate and uphold the , . , . l . : . . . . . , - , . . . - y . -D , . - . . . , - , . - , . v ' a 124