United States Naval Academy - Lucky Bag Yearbook (Annapolis, MD)

3* LORING PARKER DRESEL Sonoma, California With three years in the Fleet behind liini. Dres entered USNA carrying with him all of the friendliness and hnnior which were always liis paramount attributes. Altliough he was acti\ ' e in tlie field of sports, his aquatic efforts were always a source of amusement to both him and his class- mates. His natural mental abilities pro\ided him a present- able academic record with a maximum of sack time, the in- beUveen moments being spent partaking of his beloved pastimes — drinking coffee, listening to Hank Williams, and telling sea stories. His friendly nature, pleasantness, and abundance of common sense will assure him success as a Xax " ^- line officer. ROBERT FRANCIS GALLAGHER St. Albans. ^^ ' EST \ ' ikginl\ W ' iih a smile, a c|uick tongue, and a Peg in his heart, Bob came to Xavv Tech from tlie campus of Marshall College. He showed signs of being an excellent bo.xer until his first fight, and then decided the radiator squad was more his speed. Ponv Bob was full of fabulous tales and even won a title for it Youngster year. He played trumpet with the Frigid Five but sounded better on a sax. As music editor of the Log, Bob had the opportunit\ ' of gi\ ' ing a smattering of liis favorite pastime to the Brigade. Bob plans marriage and a service career after graduation. WALTER WA\ ERLY GR.\HAM, III Xashmlle, Tennessee \ ' ave was living proof that extra preparation is not neces- sar\- to succeed at Navy. An excellent record in academics and similar achievements in tlie extra-curricidar field marked the beginning of a naval career of which he can alread\ " be proud. Tlie Class Honor Committee, Ring and Crest Committee, and the Log all claimed Wave as an active member of the staff at one time or another. Serving as editor of the Log during first class vear, \ ' a\e spent manv a liberts ' hour in the First ^^ ing basement meeting those ever present deadlines. Sportswise, he confined his agility to intramurals. 304