Springfield College - Massasoit Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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ANDREW RUTHERFORD, B.A. “Ruthy” Home Wheatland, Manitoba. Age thirty-four. Height 5 feet 10 W inches. Weight 175. Farmed until twenty-one years of age. Graduate Brandon College 1916. Member students’ council. Vice-president student Asso- ciation. President Brandon College debating society 1913-14. President literary society 1914-15. Member student Volunteer Band. Varsity soccer team 1910-11. Taught English to foreigners at night school. Supplied mission field occasionally during college term. Military Y. M. C. A. secretary Winnipeg and Saskatoon 1918-19. Qualified and received certificate for rank of Lieutenant in Infantry of the Active Militia March 17, 1916. Spring- field — County Work Course 1919-20. Member Weidensall literary society. Teacher young men ' s Bible class Olivet Congregational Church, Springfield, Mass. Taught Americanization class at Indian Orchard and took course of instruction in Americanization during college term. GEORGE W. GARNISS, B.P.E. (Graduate Student) Home Taunton, Mass. Married. Age thirty-three. Height 5 feet 844 inches. W ' eight 148. Graduate Silver Bay Institute 1909. Associate physical director Y. M. C. A. Rochester, N. Y., 1906-07. Physical director Y.M.C.A. Wilmerding, Pa., 1907-08; Havana, Cuba, 1909-10, 1914- 19. B.P.E. Springfield College, 1914. Class baseball team 1912. Gymnastic team 1912-14, captain 1914. Student instructor gymnastics 1912. Vice-president class 1914. Special studies and practice in blood pressure and remedial exercises. Instructor Bible study, physiology, anatomy and first aid in positions occupied. Author “Physical Department Organization and Administration in the Y. M. C. A. Graduate study Springfield 1919-20. Graduate theses, “The Blood Pressure Picture of the Cuban,” “The Physical, Mental and Moral Examination for the Departments of Physical Education.” Member Baptist Church, Taunton. 40

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WILFRED J. LA POINT “Bill” Home Greenfield, Mass. Age twenty-four. Height 5 feet 11 2 inches. Weight 148. Graduate Greenfield high school. Springfield — County Work Course 1914-16. Member Weidensall literary society. Class football and soccer teams. Assistant editor Springfield Student 1915- 16. Massachusetts Agricultural College one year 1917. Pastor’s assistant rural church work Huntington, Mass., 1914-16. Evangelistic work in rural Massachusetts two summers. Deputation work four years. Acting pastor West Side Chapel, Greenfield, 1916-17. War Service — Hospital Corps, U. S. N., two years. With Atlantic Fleet six months 1918-19. Agricultural adviser Bridgeport Home Garden War Mobilization 1917. THOMAS H. LEONARD “Tom” Home Newport, R. I. Age twenty-five. Height 5 feet 8 p 2 inches. Weight 142. Rogers high school, New- port, five years. Assistant secretary Y. M. C. A. Newport two years. Leader in Association camp four years, assistant director one year. Springfield — County Work Course. Instructor boys’ class Boys’ Club 1915-16. Teacher Highland Baptist Church Sunday school 1915-16. Superintendent Wachogue Sunday school 1916-17. Di- rector boys ' work Unitarian Church, Greenfield, Mass., one term 1917. Member Ibsen chapter dramatic club two years. Member Weidensall literary society three years. Military Service — Served in Army from May 17, 1917, to August 8, 1919. Two years’ service in France and Germany with First Regiment Engineers, First Division. Short course in political economy Sorbonne University, Paris, France. Springfield — 1919-20. Chairman literary committee. Member student cabinet. Varsity cross- country team 1915-16, captain 1919-20. Class soccer team. The Springfield Student staff. Student instructor teacher training. 39

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HUBERT E. BROWN “Huck” Home Gloucester, Mass. Age twenty-seven. Height 5 feet 8 inches. Weight 162. Gloucester high school two years. Football and basketball teams. Y. M. C. A. bas- ketball and track teams. Co. G basketball team. Spring- field — Class soccer, basketball and track teams. Varsity swimming team four years, captain elect 1916, coach 1919. Second varsity football team 1914, varsity squad 1919. Assistant manager varsity baseball 1915. U. S. V. L. S. C. three years, captain 1916. Student instructor aquatics three years, gymnastics one year. Acting director swim- ming 1919-20. Member Lee literary society, McKinley literary society. Member American Physical Education Association. Trinity Methodist Church, Springfield. Physical director Industrial School for Boys, Shirley, Mass., summer 1915. Life guard city swimming pool, Springfield, summer 1916. Assistant manager Riverside natatorium summer 1917. Physical director Y. M. C. A. and high school Willimantic, Conn., 1916-17. Military Experience — Physical director Army Y. M. C. A., Camp Crane, Pa., and Camp Lee, Va., 1917. U. S. Navy Air Service January 1918-May 1919. Physical director Amer- ican Red Cross sick quarters, Marine Barracks, Quintico, Va., summer 1919. R. WALTER CAMMACK, B.A. “Mac” Home Whittier, Calif. Age twenty-seven. Height 5 feet 8 inches. Weight 150. Graduate Whittier Union high school 1911. B.A. Whittier College 1915. Football team four years. All-State quarterback 1914. Baseball team four years; track team three years; captain 1914. Individual honors in interclass track meet 1914-15, also in city championship meet 1914. President Whittier College Y. M. C. A. 1913-14. Instructor Y. M. C. A. boys’ sum- mer camp 1914. Organizer and supervisor Whittier Y. M. C. A. summer playgrounds 1915. Chicago Y. M. C. A. College 1915-16. Football team 1915. Captain track team 1916. Y. M. C. A. physical director for Ceylon since September, 1916. Physical director Government schools Ceylon January, 1917-July, 1918. Supervisor city playgrounds Colombo, Ceylon, July, 1917-July, 1918. Member Friends Church, Whittier. Springfield — Entered January, 1920. Military Experience — Recreation secre- tary for Amara area with B. E. F. in Mesopotamia. Sen- ior Y. M. C. A. secretary Amara July, 1918-March, 1919. Assistant Army Y. M. C. A. secretary Colombo, Ceylon, September, 1916-July, 1919. 41